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Williuam Dunn 1805/6

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Pauline

Pauline Report 6 Jun 2020 20:57

I am trying to find the wife of William Dunn 1805/6
His son is Frederick born 1838 and died Wolverhampton also a son Edwin
I think I have William in 1841 WOLVERHAMPTON a surgeon but with no wife and two small children 3yrs and 14 months
Maybe she died in child birth
Thank you

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 6 Jun 2020 22:55

For our reference:

Wm Edwin Dunn
in the 1841 England Census
Name: Wm Edwin Dunn
Age: 1 2 Mo
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Gender: Male
Where born: Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Wolverhampton
Hundred: North Seisdon and East Cuttlestone and South Offlow
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
View image
Registration district: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Eastern
Neighbors:
Piece: 999
Book: 8
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
William Dunn 36
Frederick Dunn 3
Wm Edwin Dunn 1 2 Mo [ 14 months on image ]

All born in Staffordshire.



safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:12

DUNN, FREDERICK BANKS
GRO Reference: 1838 M Quarter in THE WOLVERHAMPTON UNION Volume 17

from the gro

greyghost

greyghost Report 6 Jun 2020 23:17

https://www.familysearch.org

Name: William Edwin Dunn
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 25 April 1840
Event Place: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Event Place (Original): St MAry, Wolverhampton
Gender: Male
Father's Name: William Dunn
Mother's Name: Sarah Smith
Record Number: 402

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 6 Jun 2020 23:18

Hmmm -

looks like Frderick in 1841 had an older sister Caroline and younger brother Frank E :

Frank E Dunn
in the 1871 England Census
Name: Frank E Dunn
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: 1841
Relation: Brother
Gender: Male
Where born: Wolverhampton Staffordshire England
Civil Parish: Wolverhampton
Ecclesiastical parish: St George
Town: Wolverhampton
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Registration district: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Eastern
ED, institution, or vessel: 40
Household schedule number: 7
Piece: 2940
Folio: 158
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
Frederick Dunn 33
Frank E Dunn 30 - brother
Caroline Dunn 37 - sister
Arthur W Ready 15
Augustus Coleman 34
William Marchan 60
Ellen Long 20
Lydia Beach 26
Ann Ready 38


Caroline Dunn
in the 1851 England Census
Name: Caroline Dunn
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: William Dunn
Mother's name: Sarah A Dunn
Gender: Female
Where born: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Wolverhampton
Ecclesiastical parish: St George
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
View related Ecclesiastical Parish
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Disability:
View image
Registration district: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Eastern
ED, institution, or vessel: 1m
Neighbors:
Household schedule number: 30
Piece: 2019
Folio: 317
Page Number: 10
Household Members:
Name Age
William Dunn 47 - surgeon MRCS . . . . LSA . . . . . <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Sarah A Dunn 41 - wife
Henrietta Dunn 19
Ann Dunn 18
Caroline Dunn 17
Frank E Dunn 3 Mo
George M Martin 26
Sarah Griffiths 27
Sarah Lee 24


DUNN, FRANK EATON mms BANKS
GRO Reference: 1851 M Quarter in WOLVERHAMPTON Volume 17 Page 400


DUNN, FREDERICK mms BANKS
GRO Reference: 1838 M Quarter in THE WOLVERHAMPTON UNION Volume 17 Page 290

I dont see a matching birth for William Edwin.

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:19

Marriage entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Sedgley
Church name (Links to more information) All Saints
Register type (Links to more information) Parish Register
Register entry number 76
Marriage date 29 Jun 1829
Groom forename William
Groom surname DUNN
Groom age 21
Groom parish Wolverhampton
Groom condition bachelor
Bride forename Sarah Smith
Bride surname BANKS
Bride age minor
Bride parish Sedgley
Bride condition spinster
Witness1 Martha BANKS
Witness2 Thomas BANKS
Notes By Licence with consent of Thomas Banks father of bride.
Transcribed by Jonathan Maxfield
File line number 1929


https://www.freereg.org.uk/

greyghost

greyghost Report 6 Jun 2020 23:20

The records from Family Search are text only, not showing original for any further detail

Name: Frederick Dunn
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 19 Mar 1838
Event Place: Wolverhampton
Event Place (Original): St peter, Wolverhampton
Gender: Male
Father's Name: William Smith Dunn
Mother's Name: Sarah
Record Number: 210

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 6 Jun 2020 23:21

???

William Dunn
in the England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
Name: William Dunn
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1829
Marriage Place: Sedgley,Stafford,England
Spouse: Sarah Smith Banks

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 6 Jun 2020 23:23

William Dunn
in the 1861 England Census
Name: William Dunn
Age: 57
Estimated birth year: 1804
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Sarah S Dunn
Gender: Male
Where born: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Civil Parish: Wolverhampton
Ecclesiastical parish: St George
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
View image
Registration district: Wolverhampton
Sub-registration district: Wolverhampton Eastern
ED, institution, or vessel: 39
Neighbors:
Household schedule number: 49
Piece: 1996
Folio: 136
Page Number: 10
Household Members:
Name Age
William Dunn 57 - surgeon
Sarah S Dunn 51
Frank E Dunn 10
Ann Ready 28
Arthur W Ready 5
Watson G Henry 30
Hannah Leming 27
Hellen Higgs 15

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:23

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Wolverhampton
Church name (Links to more information) St George
Register type (Links to more information) Transcript
Baptism date 28 Apr 1840
Person forename William Edwin
Person sex M
Father forename William
Mother forename Sarah Smith
Father surname DUNN
Person abode Horsley Fields
Father occupation Surgeon
Transcribed by Michael Clarke
File line number

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:24

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Wolverhampton
Church name (Links to more information) St Peter
Register type (Links to more information) Parish Register
Baptism date 19 Mar 1838
Person forename Frederick
Person sex M
Father forename William Smith
Mother forename Sarah
Father surname DUNN
Father occupation Surgeon
Transcribed by Barb Jones
File line number

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 6 Jun 2020 23:25

Death of William Edwin:

DUNN, WILLIAM EDWIN 1
GRO Reference: 1842 J Quarter in WOLVERHAMPTON AND SEISDON Volume 17 Page 253

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:29

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Wolverhampton
Church name (Links to more information) St Peter
Register type (Links to more information) Parish Register
Baptism date 26 Apr 1830
Person forename Sarah
Person sex F
Father forename William
Mother forename Sarah Smith
Father surname DUNN
Father occupation Surgeon
Transcribed by Barb Jones
File line number

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:31

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Bilston
Church name (Links to more information) St Leonard
Register type (Links to more information) Transcript
Birth date 22 Dec 1809
Baptism date 24 Jan 1825
Person forename Sarah Smith
Father forename Thomas
Mother forename Nancy
Father surname BANKS
Person abode Hill House, Bilston
Father occupation Iron master
Notes Sibling of Anne & Martha & Samuel Marlow
Transcribed by Michael Clarke
File line number 68

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:33

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Bilston
Church name (Links to more information) St Leonard
Register type (Links to more information) Transcript
Birth date 27 Mar 1811
Baptism date 24 Jan 1825
Person forename Samuel Marlow
Father forename Thomas
Mother forename Nancy
Father surname BANKS
Person abode Hill House, Bilston
Father occupation Iron master
Notes Sibling of Anne & Martha & Sarah Smith
Transcribed by Michael Clarke
File line number 66

greyghost

greyghost Report 6 Jun 2020 23:52

Staffordshire Baptisms from Find My Past

Baptisms - all of Wolverhampton, an address given where available from image. All say William a Surgeon

Ann - 18.12.1832 St Peter, Wolverhampton

Sarah 26.4.1830 St Peter

Henrietta - 16.8.1831 St Peter

Catherine - born 18.12 1833, baptised 8.1.1834 St Peter IMAGE - CAROLINE

William born 17.10.1835, bap 2.12.1835 St Peter

Frederick Smith - 19.3.1838 St Peter

William Edwin - 28.4.1840 St George - Abode - Horsley fFelds

Thomas Bentley - 25.11.1844 St George Abode - Horsley Fields

Charles Arthur - 18.7.1847 St George

William Henry - 4.9.1848 St George Abode - Horsley Fields

Frank Eaton - 17.1.1851 - St George

George Ernest - 3.2.1857 - St George Abode - Bilston Street


safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:54

Burial entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Lichfield
Church name (Links to more information) St Michael
Register type (Links to more information) Unspecified
Burial date 25 May 1866
Burial person forename Sarah Smith
Burial person surname DUNN
Person age 56
Burial person abode Wolverhampton
Transcribed by David Moore
File line number 2097


https://www.freereg.org.uk/

safc

safc Report 6 Jun 2020 23:58

Record Transcription:
1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census

Bilston Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household Members
Members that resided in the household at the time of the census.
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William Dunn Head Married Male 57 1804 Surgeon Litchfield, Staffordshire, England
Sarah S Dunn Wife Married Female 51 1810 - Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Frank E Dunn Son - Male 10 1851 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Ann Ready Daughter Married Female 28 1833 - Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Arthur W Ready Grandson - Male 5 1856 Scholar Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Walton G Henny Servant Unmarried Male 30 1831 Assistant Surgeon London, Middlesex, England
Hannah Leming Servant Unmarried Female 27 1834 General Servant Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Helen Higgs Servant Unmarried Female 15 1846 General Servant Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

greyghost

greyghost Report 7 Jun 2020 00:02

Staffordshire Burials

First name(s) William
Last name Dunn
Age 1
Birth year 1836
Death year 1837
Death date ? ? 1837
Burial year 1837
Burial date 27 Apr 1837
Burial place Lichfield, St Michael
Denomination Anglican

From image - of Wolverhampton. Age 1 1/2

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First name(s) William Edwin
Last name Dunn
Age 1Y 11M
Birth year 1840
Death year 1842
Death date ? ? 1842
Burial year 1842
Burial date 09 Apr 1842
Burial place Lichfield, St Michael
Denomination Anglican

from image - aged 1 yr 11 months. Of Wolverhampton

safc

safc Report 7 Jun 2020 00:04

Baptism entry While we have made all efforts to correctly record the information in the original document there may be different interpretations of the written words. If you have access to the original document and believe we have made a mistake you are encouraged to report this to us. Report an Error in this Data Field
(only fields with a value are shown) Value
County Staffordshire
Place (Links to more information) Wolverhampton
Church name (Links to more information) St George
Register type (Links to more information) Transcript
Baptism date 29 Apr 1856
Person forename Arthur William
Person sex M
Father forename Thomas
Mother forename Ann
Father surname READY
Person abode Waterloo Road
Father occupation Brassfounder
Transcribed by Michael Clarke
File line number 2759