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Edwin Dunn

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Judith

Judith Report 1 Aug 2013 21:54

Would like any information on Edwin Dunn c. 1852 Cornwall. He was married to Mary and they had a boy Thomas Edwin, who seems to be with his gmother and uncle on census' with no mention of his parents. Thank you

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 21:58

Is this him?

1881 census transcription details for: Grinifer Bottom, Illogan
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG11
Piece: 2333
Folio: 93
Page: 39
Reg. District: Redruth
Sub District: Illogan
Parish: Illogan
Enum. District:
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Grinifer Bottom, Illogan
County: Cornwall
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
DUNN, Edwin Head Married M 27 1854 Carrier (Horse & Cart)
Breage, Cornwall
DUNN, Mary Wife Married F 26 1855
Illogan, Cornwall
DUNN, Edwin Son Single M 5 1876
Illogan, Cornwall

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 22:01

Possible for his marriage.

Day Month 07-Aug
Year 1875
Parish Or Reg District Truro, St. George
Groom Fn Edwin
Groom Sn DUNN
Groom Age full
Groom Residence Illogan
Groom Condition bachelor
Groom Rank Profession Labourer
Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S
Groom Father Name Edwin
Groom Father Rank Profession Labourer
Bride Fn Mary
Bride Sn RICHARDS
Bride Age full
Bride Residence St George
Bride Condition spinster
Bride Rank Profession
Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S
Bride Father Name John
Bride Father Rank Profession Labourer
Banns / Licence (B/L) B
Witness Fn1 John
Witness Sn1 Richards
Witness Fn2 Elizabeth Jane
Witness Sn2 Dunn

Vera

Vera Report 1 Aug 2013 22:04

1891 ref
Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation
Disability Where born Image
DUNN, Elizabeth Head Widow F 67 1824 Carrier
Breage, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, William Son Single M 34 1857 Carrier
Gweek, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, E J Son Single M 31 1860 Carrier
Gweek, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, R M Son Single M 22 1869 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, Ellen Daughter Single F 23 1868 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, Sarah A Daughter Single F 20 1871 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall VIEW
DUNN, Thomas E Grandson Single M 14 1877 Scholar
Redruth, Cornwall VIEW
Piece: 1849
Folio: 44
Page: 15
Registration District: Redruth
Civil Parish: Illogan
Municipal Borough:
Address: North Pool, Illogan, Broadlane
County: Cornwall


Regards Vera

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 1 Aug 2013 22:07

Day Month 09-Jun
Year 1880
Parish Or Reg District Redruth
Forename Thomas Edwin
Surname DUNN
Sex
Father Forename Edwin
Mother Forename Mary
Residence Trefusis Terrace
Father Rank Profession driver

(if him)

Chris :)

http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 22:07

And is this the son with his grandmother?


1891 census transcription details for: North Pool, Illogan, Broadlane
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG12
Piece: 1849
Folio: 44
Page: 15
Reg. District: Redruth
Sub District: Illogan
Parish: Illogan
Enum. District: 13
Ecclesiastical District: Illogan
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: North Pool, Illogan, Broadlane
County: Cornwall
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
DUNN, Elizabeth Head Widow F 67 1824 Carrier
Breage, Cornwall
DUNN, William Son Single M 34 1857 Carrier
Gweek, Cornwall
DUNN, E J Son Single M 31 1860 Carrier
Gweek, Cornwall
DUNN, R M Son Single M 22 1869 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall
DUNN, Ellen Daughter Single F 23 1868 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall
DUNN, Sarah A Daughter Single F 20 1871 Carrier
Illogan, Cornwall
DUNN, Thomas E Grandson Single M 14 1877 Scholar
Redruth, Cornwall


1901 census transcription details for: North Pool, Illogan, Pool
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG13
Piece: 2242
Folio: 32
Page: 12
Reg. District: Redruth
Sub District: Illogan
Parish: Illogan
Enum. District: 13
Ecclesiastical District: Illogan Etc
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: North Pool, Illogan, Pool
County: Cornwall
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
DUNN, William Head Married M 43 1858 Carrier
Constantine, Cornwall
DUNN, Martha Wife Married F 40 1861
Breage, Cornwall
DUNN, Thomas E Nephew Single M 23 1878 Carter
Redruth, Cornwall

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 22:19

1861 census transcription details for: Gweek, Constantine
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National Archive Reference:
RG number: RG09
Piece: 1568
Folio: 64
Page: 20
Reg. District: Falmouth
Sub District: 4 Constantine
Parish: Constantine
Enum. District: 4
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Gweek, Constantine
County: Cornwall
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
DAWN, Edwin Head Married M 31 1830 Carter
Scethrog, Cornwall
DAWN, Elizth Wife Married F 38 1823
Breage, Cornwall
DAWN, James Son M 11 1850 Scholar
Breage, Cornwall
DAWN, Edwin Son M 9 1852 Scholar
Breage, Cornwall
DAWN, Elizth Daughter F 7 1854 Scholar
Germoe, Cornwall
DAWN, Mary Daughter F 6 1855 Scholar
Perthnez, Cornwall
DAWN, Willm M 3 1858
Constantine, Cornwall
DAWN, Edwd J Son M 0 (5M) 1861
Constantine, Cornwall

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 22:28

Edwin's birth but not finding him after 1881.


Parish: Germoe
Date: 08-May 1853
Name: Edwin DUNN
Sex:
Father: Edwin
Mother: Elizabeth
Residence: Bollance
Father's rank/profession: Labourer

alviegal

alviegal Report 1 Aug 2013 22:40

His father's probate mentions Elizabeth, his wife only. So no help there.


England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Edwin Dunn
Name: Edwin Dunn
Probate Date: 28 Nov 1888
Death Date: 11 Oct 1888
Death Place: Cornwall, England
Registry: Bodmin

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 2 Aug 2013 06:43

County Cornwall
Place Illogan
Church St Illogan
RegisterNumber 611
MarriageDate 11 Feb 1905
GroomForename Thomas Edwin
GroomSurname DUNN
GroomAge 27
GroomParish
GroomCondition Bachelor
GroomOccupation Carrier
GroomAbode Illogan Highway
BrideForename Albena
BrideSurname BEARD
BrideAge 21
BrideParish
BrideCondition Spinster
BrideOccupation
BrideAbode Harris Mill
GroomFatherForename Edwin
GroomFatherSurname DUNN
GroomFatherOccupation Carrier
BrideFatherForename James
BrideFatherSurname BEARD
BrideFatherOccupation Miner
WitnessOneForename William
WitnessOneSurname THOMAS
WitnessTwoForename John Edwin
WitnessTwoSurname BRAY

Chris :)

http://www.freereg.org.uk/cgi/Search.pl


edits (below, someone else looking for Edwin!)

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CORNWALL/2011-09/1314958352

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 2 Aug 2013 11:12

Hello Judith and welcome to the Community boards.





As Judith is a new poster, I will send a friendly message on how to return to her thread. :-)