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Thomas Dunn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Essex County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: January 16, 1772 (102-103)
Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of John 'Thomas' Dunn, Sr. and Obedience Dunn
Husband of Elizabeth Dunn
Father of Thomas Dunn, Jr.; George D Dunn; David Dunn; John Ross Dunn, Esq.; Gray Dunn and 4 others
Brother of William Dunn, Sr., of Essex County; John Dunn and James Dunn

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About Thomas Dunn, of Essex County



Not the same as Walter Dunne (1630-1699).


Elizabeth Gray was born Abt. 1683 in Sussex County, VA, and died 1767 in Surry County, VA. She married Thomas Dunn on Abt. 1704 in Sussex County, VA., son of John 'Thomas' Dunne.

More About Elizabeth Gray and Thomas Dunn:
Marriage: Abt. 1704, Sussex County, VA..

Marriage Notes for Elizabeth Gray and Thomas Dunn:

Thomas Dunn married Elizabeth Gray, daughter of William Gray Jr. about 1704.She was born in 1683 in Sussex Co. VA, Died 1767.

Children of Elizabeth Gray and Thomas Dunn are:

  1. Gray Dunn, d. date unknown.
  2. +Nathanial Dunn, d. Aft. 1821, Wake County, NC.
  3. +John Dunn II, b. 1709, Essex County, VA., d. 1789, Franklin County, NC.
  4. +William Dunn, b. Abt. 1720, VA, d. date unknown, VA.
  5. +Thomas Dunn, b. Abt. 1721, Surry County, VA, d. 16 Dec 1773, Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, VA.
  6. +David Dunn, b. 1726, Surry County, VA, d. 1799, Brunswick County, VA.
  7. Henry Dunn, b. Abt. 1732, d. date unknown.
  8. +Drury Dunn, b. 1733, Guilford, North Carolina, d. Bef. 03 Sep 1789, Sussex County, VA.

https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mysouthernfamily/genealogy/myff/d00...

  • Thomas DUNN
  • ABT 1669 - 1772
  • ID Number: I70283
  • RESIDENCE: Essex Co. VA
  • BIRTH: ABT 1669, Essex Co. Virginia
  • DEATH: 1772
  • RESOURCES: See: [S2687]

Father: Thomas DUNN "the Immigrant"

Family 1 : Elizabeth GRAY

  • John DUNN
  • Gray DUNN
  • William DUNN
  • Thomas DUNN
  • +David DUNN

From “Biography of John Ross Dunn Esq: A Comprehensive Biographical Analysis“ (December 31, 2024). In Copyright. < dunnfamilyofvirginia.blogspot.com >
"John Thomas Dunn (1641-1732) married Obedience Ann Burgess, and their son was Thomas Dunn, born 1679, who, with Elizabeth Gray, parented David, William, Thomas, John and Gray."

References

  1. https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/n/o/v/Sandra-J-Novak-Texas/WEBSITE-00...
  2. The Georgians: Genealogies of Pioneer Settlers.   By Jeannette Holland Austin.  Page 109.
  3. https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/G8KV-1XH/thomas-dunn-1679-1772
  4. "My Southern Family." https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mysouthernfamily/genealogy/myff/d00... cites
    1. src: Wayne Dunn (Trevilians @ aol.com); Publication: Louisa County, Virginia GenWeb Page.
    2. Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly • volume VI • volume VI, number 3 (01-JUL-1968) • List of Freeholders who voted in Essex County 1765 James Gray, Ambrose Gatewood, Chaney and Philip Gatewood, Benjamin Dunn, William Dunn, Barnet Gaines, Thomas Fogg and many more etc.
  5. Albemarle Parish Register page 322 Thomas Dunn d. Jan. 16, 1772; i. Lewis Dunn. Said to be 93 Years of Age.
  6. Category: Albemarle Parish, Virginia Colony Albemarle Parish was formed in 1738, serving Surry County. In 1753, Sussex County was formed from Surry "and the parish went with it.
  7. The Albemarle Parish Register of Surry and Sussex Counties, Virginia : Births, Deaths and Sponsors, 1717-1778 Paperback – June 1, 2009 by Mrs John Bennett Boddie (Author)
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Thomas Dunn, of Essex County's Timeline

1669
1669
Essex County, Virginia, Colonial America
1714
1714
VA, United States
1718
1718
Essex, Virginia, United States
1720
1720
1720
1732
1732
1772
January 16, 1772
Age 103
Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colonial America
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North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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