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Capt. William Dunn, Jr.

Also Known As: "Joseph"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: circa 1761 (51-60)
Essex County, Virginia, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of William Dunn, Sr., of Essex County and Alice Dunn
Husband of Winifred Dunn
Father of Waters Dunn, Sr.; Catherine "Caty" Edmondson; William Levi Dunn, III; Winifred Jones; Levi Dunn and 2 others
Brother of Thomas Dunn; Alice Harris; Mary Grey; John Dunn, of Essex County; Jonathan Dunn and 5 others

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About Capt. William Dunn, Jr.


William Dunn

  • Birth: 1705 Essex County Virginia, USA
  • Death: 1767 Essex County Virginia, USA
  • Burial: Unknown Specifically: Cemetery unknown
  • Parents: William Dunn (1665 - 1732) and Alice Gray Dunn (1671 - 1751)
  • Spouse: Winnifred Waters Dunn (1703 - 20 July 1793) daughter of John Waters (d. 17110 and Catharine)

Children:

  1. Waters (~1725-)
  2. Catherine “Caty” (-1803)
  3. Mary
  4. Henry
  5. Alice
  6. Winifred
  7. William Dunn (1726 - 1795)*

Documentation

https://thomasmoore.info/genealogy/ps10/ps10_340.html

William Dunn was mentioned in the 5 February 1731 will of his father William Dunn, proved on 19 July 1732. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pages 92–93.]

On 5 December 1767, an appraisal of the estate of a Mr Wm Dunn was made by James Banks, Thos Dennett and a Wm Dunn whit. Total valuation £138.9.6. Recorded 15 May 1769. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 12, pages 361–362.]

Coincidences

Dunn family members born to William and Ann, in Farnham, Richmond, Virginia during this same time period. Elizabeth, Newman, Ann

https://familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/MR8W-P56/landscape


References

  1. Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: tabitha jones Record added: Sep 04, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 41571376 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41571376
  2. https://thomasmoore.info/genealogy/ps10/ps10_340.html
  3. Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jan 25 2025, 3:22:18 UTC
  4. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I1152...
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Capt. William Dunn, Jr.'s Timeline

1705
1705
South Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, Colonial America
1724
October 4, 1724
South Farnham Parish, Essex County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1725
1725
Essex County, Virginia, United States
1726
1726
Essex County, Virginia, United States
1727
1727
1735
1735
Essex County, Province of Virginia
1735
Albemarle County,Virginia
1739
1739
Essex, Virginia, United States
1761
1761
Age 56
Essex County, Virginia, Colonial America