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William Henwood Dunn
(1840-1917)

 

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William Henwood Dunn

  • Born: 6 May 1840, Cornwall, England
  • Christened: 14 Jun 1840, Saint Austell, Cornwall, England
  • Marriage: Jane Elizabeth Blake Mar 1867, Portsea Island, Hampshire, England
  • Died: 16 Dec 1917, Thorold, Ontario, Canada, at age 77
  • Buried: Lakeview Cemetary, Thorold, Ontario, Canada
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bullet  General Notes:

Record Number: 9557
Record Type: Death Notice
Source Type: Newspaper
Source Name: St. Catharines Standard
Publication Date: December 17, 1917
Section: n/a Page Number: 2
Event Date: December 16, 1917
Name of Deceased: Dunn, William Henwood
City of Death: Thorold, Ontario
Place of Burial: Lakeview Cemetery
Survivors Names: Dunn, J. H. (son)

From his obit in the Thorold Post December 18, 1917

William Henwood Dunn of Albert St. died on Sunday at 6 am after a long and trying illness. He died of heart failure. Born in Cornwall, England was a shipbuilder by trade. The lived in St. Catharines for 25 years. For 5 or 6 years before his death he was a Locktender at the Welland Canal.

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bullet  Research Notes:

Reference: C2/P38
Name: DUNN, William
Mother's Maiden name or other relevant surname(s):
WINWOOD
Year of birth: 1840

IGI Individual Record FamilySearch? International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
WILLIAM HENWOOD DUNN Male
Event(s): Christening: 14 JUN 1840 Saint Austell, Cornwall, England
Parents:
Father: JOHN DUNN
Mother: JANE

1841 Census
Piece: HO107/146/5 Place: Powder-Cornwall Enumeration District: 20
Civil Parish: St. Austell Ecclesiastical Parish: -
Folio: 41 Page: 14
Address: Chtown Brick Hill

Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born
DUNN John M 40 Shipwright Cornwall
DUNN Jane F 35 Wife (Crossed Out) Cornwall
DUNN John M 15 Cornwall
DUNN Mary F 12 Cornwall
DUNN Louisa F 9 Cornwall
DUNN Jane F 7 Cornwall DUNN Ellen F 4 Cornwall
DUNN William M 1 Cornwall
DINGLE William M 60 Lime Burner Cornwall

1851 Census

Piece: HO107/1907 Place: St Austell-Cornwall Enumeration District: 1l
Civil Parish: St. Austell Ecclesiastical Parish: Charlestown
Folio: 166 Page: 33 Schedule: 125
Address: Charlestown

DUNN John L. Head M M 51 Shipwright Cornwall - Mevagissey
DUNN Jane Wife M F 49 Cornwall - St Austell DUNN John Son U M 24 Shipwright Cornwall - St Austell DUNN Louisa Dau U F 19 Bonett Maker Cornwall - St Austell
DUNN William Son - M 10 Scholar Cornwall - St Austell
DUNN Thomas Son - M 8 Scholar Cornwall - St Austell
DUNN Samuel Son - M 6 Cornwall - St Austell
DUNN Jane Dau - F 17 Dressmaker Cornwall - St Austell
DINGLE William Lodger U M 75 Labourer Cornwall - St Austell

1861 Census
Piece: RG9/1547 Place: St Austell-Cornwall Enumeration District: 9e
Civil Parish: St. Austell Ecclesiastical Parish: Charlestown
Folio: 158 Page: 21 Schedule: 116
Address: Brick Kiln Lane

Surname First name(s) Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born

DUNN John L Head M M 61 Ship Carpenter Cornwall - Mevagissey
DUNN Jane Wife M F 58 Cornwall - Tregony DUNN William H Son U M 20 Ship Carpenter Cornwall - St Austell DUNN Thomas Son U M 18 Cooper Cornwall - St Austell
DUNN Samuel Son U M 15 Scholar Cornwall - St Austell
England & Wales, FreeBMD Index: 1837-1983 Recordinfo
about William Henwood Dunn

Name: Dunn, William Henwood
Record Type: Marriages
Quarter: March
Year: 1867
District: Portsea Island
County: Hampshire
Volume: 2b
Page: 601 (click to see others on page)

Toronto Emigrant Office Assisted Immigration Registers Database.
http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/1060/1/0?SEARCH
Name:Dunn, W.H.
Date of Application:May 10 1869
Nationality:English
Children Male: 1
Ship:Crocodile
Children Female: 1
Landed: Quebec
Destination: Hamilton
Total Number in Party: 2

I have not been able to find 2 children born before 1869 for W. H. and Jane Dunn. This record requires further research.


Reference Code:


Series RG 11-3, volume 1

1871 Ontario Census

DUNN , WILLIAM , H
Age [30]
Birthplace [ENGLAND]
Religion [ WM]
Ethnic Origin [ ENGLISH]
Occupation [ CARPENTER]
District [21]
Sub District [B]
Division Page [4]
Page [28]
County [NLN]
Description [St. Catherines Twn.]

1881 Census of Ontario

DUNN, WILLIAM H; Sex: Male; Age: 40 Born: 1841 @ ENGLAND - Unknown code Position in home: Head of House Religion: Wesleyan Methodist Ethnic Origin: ENGLISH - Unknown code Occupation: CARPENTER - Unknown code Electoral District Code: 021 Electoral Sub-district Code: B Enumerator's Division: 4 28 Enumerator's Page Number: 15 Electoral Sub-district Name: St. Catharines, town

1901 Census of Canada

Dunn Wm H Head M May 6 1840 60
Dunn Jane E Wife M Jan 25 1842 59
Dunn John H Son S Oct 20 1886 14

Source Information:
Subdistrict: Thorold (Town/Ville), WELLAND, ONTARIO
District Number: 123
Subdistrict Number: l-2
Archives Microfilm: T-6503

OCFA Reference Number NA - w- 4665

1911 Census of Canada

Dunn Wm H. M Head M May 1840 71
Dunn Jane Elizabeth F Wife M Jan 1842 69
Dunn Fred William M Son S Jul 1878 32

Welland / 49 Thorold / page 16

Buried Sec G #134

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William married Jane Elizabeth Blake in Mar 1867 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England. (Jane Elizabeth Blake was born on 25 Jan 1842 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England, died on 8 Mar 1917 in Thorold, Ontario, Canada and was buried in Lakeview Cemetary, Thorold, Ontario, Canada.)

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bullet  Marriage Notes:

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983 Recordinfo
Year of Registration: 1867
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Portsea Island (1837-1900)
County: Hampshire
Volume: 2b

Jane Elizabeth Blake 1867 Jan-Feb-Mar Portsea Island (1837-1900) Hampshire
William Henwood Dunn 1867 Jan-Feb-Mar Portsea Island (1837-1900) Hampshire


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