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William Dunn 1855 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1855

Birth Location: Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 18 JUN 1886

Death Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Father: Robert Dunn

Mother: Mary Mawson

Spouse(s): Bridget Kent

Children(s): Agnes Dunn

The story of William Dunn began in 1855 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England. William Dunn married Bridget Kent, and had children including Agnes Mary Dunn. William Dunn passed away in 1886 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dunn began in 1855 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England.
  • William Dunn married Bridget Kent, and had children including Agnes Mary Dunn.
  • William Dunn passed away in 1886 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Dunn
1830 – 1884
Birth Location: Twickenham, Middlesex, England
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Mary Mawson
1827 – 1916
Birth Location: Frome, Somerset, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Bridget Kent
1859 – 1940
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
BK

Children(s)

Agnes Dunn
1884 – 1930
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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William Dunn's Ancestors

Self
William Dunn
1855 – 1886
Birth Place: Twickenham, Middlesex, England
Parents
Robert Theodore Dunn
1830 – 1884
Twickenham, Middlesex, England
Mary (A Harmes) Mawson
1827 – 1916
Frome, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Joseph (Thomas) Dunn
1791 –
Bishopsgate, London, England
Mary Ahearn
1791 –
Twickenham, Middlesex, England
John Mawson
1776 – 1850
Harriet Harmes
1799 – 1868
St Mary Hampton, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
James Dunn
1769 –
Sarah Lamb
John Mawson
1755 –
Richard Harmes
1777 – 1845
Jane Bird
1776 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah Smith
1755 – 1815
William Bird
1750 –
Jane (unknown)
1750 –

William Dunn's Descendants

1.
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William Dunn (Abt 1855 – 18 JUN 1886) m. Bridget Kent (25 Oct 1859 – ABT 1940)
  1. 1. Agnes (Mary) Dunn (18 May 1884 – 02 Jan 1930) m. alfred (charles) Hill (17 Jan 1880 – 19 Sep 1917)
    1. 1. JACK (CHARLES LEONARD FRANCIS) Hill (26 AUG 1910 – )
    2. 2. Jack (Charles Lennard Francis) Hill (26 Aug 1910 – 22 Apr 1967)
    3. 3. ALFRED (WILLIAM THEODORE) Hill

William Dunn's Timeline

5 Records

1855
1855
Birth of William Dunn in Twickenham, Middlesex, England
Twickenham, Middlesex, England
1855
Abt 1855
Birth of William Dunn in Twickenham, Middlesex, England
Twickenham, Middlesex, England
1855
8 Jul 1855
William Dunn was baptized in England
England
1861
1861
Age 6
William Dunn resided here in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England
St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England
1886
18 JUN 1886
Age 31
Death of William Dunn in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Twickenham, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 41; Folio: 98; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542562

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1855
    Event Place: Twickenham, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1855
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Dro/174/A/02/003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 41; Folio: 98; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1886
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
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