Edward Dunn of Pengiggan
(1765-1839)
Margaret Vivian
(Abt 1763-1842)
John Gribble of Little Tehidy
(1761-1829)
Mary Smith
(1763-1830)
Charles Dunn of Cairn Entral
(1801-1841)
Anne Gribble
(1801-1876)
John Dunn of Brea
(1824-1896)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Ann Jenkin

2. Elizabeth Morcom
3. Mary Wills

John Dunn of Brea

  • Born: 1824, Camborne, Cornwall
  • Christened: 27 Nov 1824, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Married (1): 4 Dec 1852, Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall 1
  • Married (2): 5 Mar 1864, Register Office, Redruth, Cornwall 2
  • Married (3): 1890, Redruth District, Cornwall 3
  • Died: 22 Apr 1896, Brea, Illogan, Cornwall 4
  • Buried: 25 Apr 1896, Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall 1

  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. Effects £89 9s. 5d. 4

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

Married by Banns

Witnesses: James Jenkin, Thomas Dobell

  Marriage Information:

John also married Elizabeth Morcom on 5 Mar 1864 at the Register Office, Redruth, Cornwall. (Elizabeth Morcom was born about 1822 in Illogan, Cornwall and was buried on 22 Nov 1882 in Tuckingmill All Saints, Camborne, Cornwall.)

  Marriage Notes:

DUNN—MORCOM—At the Register Office, Redruth, on the 5th inst., Mr. John Dunn, to Miss Morcom, both of Gwennap.

Royal Cornwall Gazette, Friday, 11 Mar 1864, p. 5

  Marriage Information:

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

Sources


1 Cornwall OPC.

2 England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, Redruth district, 1st quarter, vol. 5c, p. 383.

3 Ibid., Redruth district, 4th quarter, vol. 5c, p. 395.

4 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1896, p. 295.


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