Dunn Genealogy

Daniel Dunn
b c1814
father: William Dunn (Labourer)
born: c1814 in Percy Main, Northumberland or Tynemouth, Northumberland or Shire Moor, Northumberland
residence: Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (1841, 1851), Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (1861, 1871)
occupation: Railway Engine Driver
WIFE: Mary Thompson, married: 24 June 1838 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
father: Thomas Thompson (Victualler)
born: c1817 in Percy Main, Northumberland or Tynemouth, Northumberland
children:
Jane Thompson Dunn (b c1839)
Margret Hawthorn Dunn (b c1840)
William H Dunn (b c1843)
Mary Thompson Dunn (b c1845)
Thomas T Dunn (b c1847)
Daniel Hawthorn Dunn (b c1851)
John Edward Dunn (b c1854)
Emma Hannah Alice Dunn (b c1856)
George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
Children of Daniel Dunn (b c1814) and Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
Jane Thompson
Dunn
b c1839
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1839 in Gateshead, Durham
Margret Hawthorn
Dunn
b c1840
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1840
William H Dunn
b c1843
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1843 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
occupation: Architect (1861)
Mary Thompson
Dunn
b c1845
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1845 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
Thomas T Dunn
b c1847
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1847 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
occupation: Messenger (1861), Commercial Clerk Marble Works (1871)
Daniel Hawthorn
Dunn
b c1851
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1851 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
occupation: Engine Fitter at Works Apprentice (1871)
John Edward
Dunn
b c1854
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1854 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
occupation: Colliery Office Clerk Apprentice (1871)
Emma Hannah
Alice Dunn
b c1856
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: c1856 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
occupation: Dressmaker (1881)
George Frederick
Taylor Dunn
b 1858
father: Daniel Dunn (b c1814)
mother: Mary Dunn née Thompson (b c1817)
born: 13 April 1858 in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
residence: Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (1881), Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland (1891), Wallsend, Northumberland (1901)
occupation: Shopman Provisioner Dealer (1881), Provision Merchant (1885), Grocer's Assistant (1891), Baker's Assistant (1893), Electrical Worker (1901)
WIFE: Martha Young, married: 10 August 1885 in Gateshead, Durham
father: John Young (Journeyman Chain Cable Maker (1861), Chainmaker (1885))
mother: Jane Young née Williams
born: 24 December 1860 in Saltney, Chester
children:
Mary Isabella Dunn (b c1889)
John James Dunn (c1891-1893)
Elizabeth Jane Dunn (1893-1968)
Emily Evangeline Dunn (1896-1987)
Eleanor Alma Dunn (b c1899)
Ada Letitia Dunn (b c1900)
Children of George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858) and Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
Mary Isabella
Dunn
b c1889
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: c1889 in Gateshead, Durham
residence: High Heaton, Newcastle
occupation: Nurse and Midwife
children:
Frederick Dickinson
Cynthia Dickinson
HUSBAND: Alfred Dickinson
occupation: Electrician
John James Dunn
c1891-1893
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: c1891 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
died: 29 October 1893 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, aged 2 years, from septic peritonitis following a hypospadias operation on 11 October 1893
Elizabeth Jane
Dunn
1893-1968
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: 30 March 1893 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
died: 17 May 1968
residence: 113 Tamworth Road, Newcastle upon Tyne until August 1927, when the family moved to Bill Quay. Later they moved to High Heaton. Grandma Martha (Martha Dunn née Young) lived with them.
children:
Donald (Don) Laing
Alexander (Derry) Fullerton Laing
Malcolm (Mac) Laing
Gordon Laing
Neil Laing
Alan Laing
HUSBAND: Alexander Fullerton Laing, married: 28 December 1920 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
father: James Fullerton (c1837-1901)
mother: Elizabeth Ann Fullerton née Robinson (b 1868)
born: 13 August 1898 in Jarrow, County Durham
died: 1935
occupation: Stager in Shipyard (1920)
notes:
1. Also known as Alexander Fullerton, Alexander Laing.
2. See Fullerton Genealogy.
Emily Evangeline
Dunn
1896-1987
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: 7 May 1896 in Gateshead, Durham
died: 23 December 1987 in Brisbane, Queensland
notes:
After their marriage, Dr. and Mrs. Norman Pyecroft lived in the Leeds area. Mrs. Norman Pyecroft (Emily Evangeline Pyecroft née Dunn) moved to Brisbane, Queensland in 1981 to live with her son Martin Pyecroft and his family. Martin Pyecroft and his family moved to Tasmania in 2003.
HUSBAND: Dr. Norman Pyecroft, married: 11 June 1930 in Leeds, Yorkshire
Eleanor Alma
(Kelly) Dunn
b c1899
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: c1899 in Gateshead, Durham
note: went to Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
child:
one daughter
HUSBAND: Beare
born: Ireland
Ada Letitia
Dunn
b c1900
father: George Frederick Taylor Dunn (b 1858)
mother: Martha Dunn née Young (b 1860)
born: c1900 in Gateshead, Durham
occupation: Nurse
child:
Alan Tiffany (born 6 June 1927 in Princess Mary Maternity Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, adopted by Harold Tiffany when he was three years old)

Information for this page was provided by Joan Laing, Margaret Laing, Martin Pyecroft and Joan Wilisoni.

LAST MODIFIED: 15 AUGUST 2007