John DUNN of Brea

   Research Notes:

1851 England Census:

Age given: 26 years
Birthplace: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Brea, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Miner

At home with his widowed mother and family.

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1861 England Census:

Age given: 37 years
Birthplace: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Bickford's Rowe, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Miner
Status: widowed

Present were children (born in Camborne): John (7), scholar, Jane (5), sister Grace Dunn (20) of Camborne, housekeeper

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1871 England Census:

Age given: 47 years
Birthplace: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Brea, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Farmer of 16 Acres

Present were [2nd] wife Elizabeth (48) of Illogan, children (born in Camborne): John (17), farmer's son, Jane A. (14), domestic

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1881 England Census:

Age given: 57 years
Birthplace: Camborne, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Brea, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Farmer of 15 Acres employing 3 boys

Present were wife Elizh. (59) of Brea Illogan, daughter Jane Ann (24) of Brea Illogan, domestic servant

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John Dunn of Brea died aged 71 years (burial record).

John Dunn of Brea Illogan Cornwall, carrier, died 22 April 1896. Administration Bodmin 6 June to Mary Dunn, widow...

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, p. 295

   Marriage Information:

John married Ann JENKIN, daughter of James JENKIN of Brea and Jane BENNETTS, on 4 Dec 1852 in Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall. (Ann JENKIN was born about 1824 in Illogan, Cornwall and was buried on 7 May 1860 in Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall.)

   Marriage Notes:

John Dunn, 28, of Brea, bachelor, miner, son of Charles Dunn, miner, and
Ann Jenkin, 27, of Brea, spinster, daughter of James Jenkin, miner

Married by Banns

Witnesses: James Jenkin, Thomas Dobell

   Marriage Information:

John also married Elizabeth MORTON between Jan 1864 and Mar 1864 in Redruth District, Cornwall. (Elizabeth MORTON was born about 1822 in Illogan, Cornwall and was buried on 22 Nov 1882 in Tuckingmill All Saints, Camborne, Cornwall.)

   Marriage Notes:

GROE Marriage Index, vol. 5c, p. 383

   Marriage Information:

John also married Mary WILLS in 1890 in Redruth District, Cornwall.

   Marriage Notes:

Married during 4th Quarter (GROE Marriage Index, vol. 5c, p. 395.)