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William Jefferson Dunn 1854–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1854

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1935

Death Location: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David Dunn

Mother: Rachel McGinn

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William Jefferson Dunn was born in 1854 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of David Franklin Dunn And Rachel Adeline Mcginn. In 1880, William Jefferson Dunn resided in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. William Jefferson Dunn passed away in 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Jefferson Dunn was born in 1854 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of David Franklin Dunn And Rachel Adeline Mcginn.
  • In 1880, William Jefferson Dunn resided in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Jefferson Dunn passed away in 1935 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Dunn's Ancestors

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William Dunn
1854–1935
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
David Franklin Dunn
1817–1898
North Carolina
Rachel (Adeline) McGinn
1824–1899
North Carolina
Grandparents
Andrew Dunn
1789–1845
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) McDonald
1795–1870
North Carolina, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dunn's Timeline

3 Records

1854
29 Dec 1854
Birth of William Jefferson Dunn in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
William Jefferson Dunn resided here in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1935
29 May 1935
Age 81
Death of William Jefferson Dunn in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Family History Film: 1254972; Page: 605A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0624
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Family History Film: 1254972; Page: 605A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0624

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1935
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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