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William Gunn 1883 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1883

Birth Location: So Ronaldshay, Orkney

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: aberdeen eastern district

Father: James Gunn

Mother: Jessie Duncan

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In 1883, William Gunn entered the world in So Ronaldshay, Orkney, born to James Flaws Gunn and Jessie Levack Duncan. In 1901, William Gunn resided in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Sco. William Gunn passed away in 1935 in aberdeen eastern district.

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Biography

  • In 1883, William Gunn entered the world in So Ronaldshay, Orkney, born to James Flaws Gunn and Jessie Levack Duncan.
  • In 1901, William Gunn resided in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Sco.
  • William Gunn passed away in 1935 in aberdeen eastern district.

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William Gunn's Ancestors

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William Gunn
1883 – 1935
Birth Place: So Ronaldshay, Orkney
Parents
James Flaws Gunn
1848 – 1923
St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney Isles, Scotland
Jessie (Levack) Duncan
1849 – 1905
So Ronaldshay, Orkney
Grandparents
David Gunn
1818 – 1884
St Margaret's Hope, Orkney Isles, Scotland
Barbara Tait
1818 – 1865
Farewell, South Ronaldsy, Orkney Isles, Scotland
Oman Duncan
1798 – 1890
Liddel, South Ronaldsay,Orkney,Scotland
Elizabeth Wright
Great-Grandparents
Donald Gunn
1795 – 1874
Isabella Stark
1786 –
magnus tait
1771 –
barbara richan
1784 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
james tait
1751 –
Barbara Isbister
1750 –
John Richan
1747 – 1790
Jean Flaws
1751 – 1790

William Gunn's Timeline

3 Records

1883
abt 1883
Birth of William Gunn in So Ronaldshay, Orkney
So Ronaldshay, Orkney
1901
1901
Age 18
William Gunn resided here in Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
1935
1935
Age 52
Death of William Gunn in aberdeen eastern district
aberdeen eastern district

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: So Ronaldshay, Orkney
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Back Road, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: South Ronaldsay and Burray; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: aberdeen eastern district

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