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Will Dunlap 1819–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Oct. 1819

Birth Location: Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 25 Aug. 1904

Death Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Dunlap

Mother: Jane Merrick

Spouse(s): Margaret Dunlap

Children(s): William Dunlap, Ellen Diggins, Henrietta Dunlop, Isabel Hall, Margaret Gannon, Jane Dunlap, Emily Dunlap, Ann Dunlop, William Dunlap

In 1819, Will Dunlap entered the world in Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to James Dunlap And Jane Merrick. In 1871, Will Dunlap resided in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. In 1881, Will Dunlap resided in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Will Dunlap married Margaret Dunlap, and had children including Ann L Dunlop, Ellen Diggins, Emily Dunlap, Henrietta Dunlop, Isabel Hall, Jane Dunlap, Margaret Gannon, William Henry Dunlap, William James Dunlap. Will Dunlap passed away in 1904 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Will Dunlap entered the world in Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to James Dunlap And Jane Merrick.
  • In 1871, Will Dunlap resided in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
  • In 1881, Will Dunlap resided in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Will Dunlap married Margaret Dunlap, and had children including Ann L Dunlop, Ellen Diggins, Emily Dunlap, Henrietta Dunlop, Isabel Hall, Jane Dunlap, Margaret Gannon, William Henry Dunlap, William James Dunlap.
  • Will Dunlap passed away in 1904 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dunlap
1791–1879
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jane Merrick
1793–1871
Birth Location: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Dunlap
1818–1901
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

William Dunlap
1852–1924
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
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Ellen Diggins
1847–1884
Birth Location: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Henrietta Dunlop
1859–1921
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Isabel Hall
1856–1925
Birth Location: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
IH
Margaret Gannon
1845–1918
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
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Jane Dunlap
1843–1927
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
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Emily Dunlap
1854–1887
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
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Ann Dunlop
1841–1916
Birth Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Dunlap
1862–1862
Birth Location: Bras D'or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Will Dunlap's Ancestors

Self
Will Dunlap
1819–1904
Birth Place: Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Dunlap
1791–1879
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jane Merrick
1793–1871
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Francis Dunlap
1750–1794
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Will Dunlap's Descendants

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Will Dunlap (03 Oct. 1819–25 Aug. 1904) m. Margaret Dunlap (abt 1818–19 Mar 1901)
  1. 1. William (James) Dunlap 1852–1924
  2. 2. Ellen Diggins 1847–1884 m. James Deegan 1845–1914
    1. 1. Margaret McGowan 1875–1963 m. Thomas McGowan 1878–1974
      1. 1. Margaret (McGowan) Brown 1914–1974 m. Alexander Brown 1911–1988
    2. 2. Mary MacDonald 1881–1946 m. Joseph (William) Mcdonald 1885–1953
      1. 1. Helen (Margaret) McDonald 1911–
      2. 2. Marie (Angela) McDonald 1915–
      3. 3. William McDonald 1920–
    3. 3. Bernardetta Diggins 1883–1944
    4. 4. Patrick Diggins 1879–1947 m. Marcella ("Nellie") MacDonald 1887–
    5. 5. Thomas Diggins 1873–1929 m. Elizabeth Diggins 1875–1956
      1. 1. Mary (C) Diggins 1914–1959
    6. 6. William Diggins 1878–
  3. 3. Henrietta Dunlop 1859–1921
  4. 4. Isabel Hall 1856–1925 m. Michal Hall 1853–
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) Hall 1897–
  5. 5. Margaret Gannon 1845–1918 m. Thomas Ganon 1845–1911
    1. 1. Bridget (Elizabeth) Gannon 1871–1960 m. John (P.) Brennan 1854–1916
    2. 2. Maggie Gannon 1873– m. Anthony (Jerome) Shanahan 1874–
    3. 3. Jane Gannan 1876–
    4. 4. William (Edward) Gannon 1877–
    5. 5. Thomas (Frances) Gannon 1881–
    6. 6. Winnie Gannon 1883–
    7. 7. Joseph (Patrick) Gannon 1885–1976
  6. 6. Jane Dunlap 1843–1927 m. Patrick Fahy 1845–
    1. 1. William Fahie 1867–1943 m. Laura Day 1869–1939
      1. 1. Leonard (Ligvori) Fahey 1907–1959
      2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Fahey 1910–1959
      3. 3. Joseph (Celestine) Fahey 1905–1988
      4. 4. Patrick (Isadore) Fahey 1913–1969 m. Muriel Fahey 1915–1994
        1. 1. Leonard (Patrick) Fahey 1940–2011
        2. 2. Lewis (Gregory) Fahey 1950–2016
        3. 3. Patrick (Joseph) Fahey 1943–2012
        4. 4. William Fahey 1937–1999
      5. 5. William (James) Fahey 1903–1911
    2. 2. Mary Fahy 1868–
    3. 3. Leonna Fahy 1871–
  7. 7. Emily Dunlap 1854–1887 m. George Woodman 1848–
    1. 1. Stella (May) Woodman 1876–1948 m. Donald (Carr Ramsey) Gray 1880–1955
  8. 8. Ann (L) Dunlop 1841–1916 m. James Lockman 1839–1905
    1. 1. Bernadette (Maria) Butts 1881–1909 m. John (Alphonsus) Butts 1879–1956
      1. 1. James (Anthony) Butts 1909–1936
    2. 2. Edward Lockman 1863–1920 m. Susan Egan 1869–1935
      1. 1. Anna (Catherine) Lockman 1912–1912
    3. 3. Margaret Lockman 1867–1950 m. George Peck 1860–1900
      1. 1. Edward (Francis) Peck 1898–1969 m. Pauline (A) Richardson 1905–
        1. 1. Gary (Francis) Peck 1938–2022 m. Shirley (Ann) Peck 1938–2011
      2. 2. Joseph (Lockman) Peck 1893–1980 m. I (Lima) Peck 1903–1998 m. Loretta Peck 1895–1934
        1. 1. Florence (Marie) Peck 1927–2016 m. William (G.) Hartigan 1923–1995
        2. 2. Joseph (Gerard) Peck 1924–2000 m. Shirley (Jeanette "Jan") Russell 1930–2006
        3. 3. Brendan (Nazaire) Peck 1925–2009
        4. 4. Bernard (Aloysius) Peck 1930–2016
      3. 3. Emily Peck 1894–
    4. 4. Emily Lockman 1871–1895
    5. 5. Agnes McDonald 1876–1964 m. Neil (A) Mcdonald 1873–1957
      1. 1. M. (Genevieve) Keigan 1905–1976 m. Patrick Keigan 1904–1987
      2. 2. Francis McDonald 1907–
      3. 3. James (Archibald) MacDonald 1908–1973 m. Mary (Bernadette) Butts 1914–1960
        1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) MacDonald –2012
      4. 4. Burnadette Macdonald 1915–2010
      5. 5. Marie MacDonald 1915–2010
    6. 6. James (Lockman) Jr 1877–1951
    7. 7. Thomas (Francis) Lockman 1879–1968 m. Katherine Lockman 1884–1970
    8. 8. Henry Lockman 1884–1973 m. Sarah (J.) Egan 1884–
      1. 1. Bernadette Casebier 1910–2005 m. John (Allen) McNeil 1909– m. Edwin (Marcus) Casebier 1913–1997 m. John Murray 1916–
      2. 2. Jack (F.) Lockman 1912–1940 m. Annie (Marie) Mancini 1910–1983
      3. 3. Margaret Murphy 1913–2005
      4. 4. James (Henry) Lockman 1914–2002 m. Muriel (Jane) Lockman 1921–1993
      5. 5. Anna (Adelaide) Lockman 1917–2000 m. Albert (H) Clooney 1908–1993
      6. 6. Bill Lockman 1920– m. Mary Lockman 1922–2009
      7. 7. Kevin Lockman 1923–
  9. 9. William (Henry) Dunlap 1862–1862

Will Dunlap's Timeline

5 Records

1819
03 Oct. 1819
Birth of Will Dunlap in Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 52
Will Dunlap resided here in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
1881
1881
Age 62
Will Dunlap resided here in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 72
Will Dunlap resided here in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1904
25 Aug. 1904
Age 85
Death of Will Dunlap in Sydney Mines , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Oct. 1819
    Event Place: Boularderie, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; Roll: C-10567; Page: 10; Family No: 32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13166; Page: 71; Family No: 312

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6310; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cape Breton County
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug. 1904
    Event Place: Sydney Mines , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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