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William Nunn

Male 1818 - 1908  (89 years)


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  • Name William Nunn 
    Born 29 Apr 1818 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Feb 1908  Port Dover, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried McGaw Cemetery, south of Cheapside Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01771  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Benjamin Nunn,   b. 12 Apr 1775, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1863, South Dorchester, Elgin County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Fretz,   b. Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1863, South Dorchester, Elgin County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 17 Mar 1807  Vineland, Lincoln County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Cole,   b. 3 Aug 1824, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1844  Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Nunn,   b. 29 May 1845, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1920, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [Natural]
     2. Benjamin Nunn,   b. 3 Feb 1847, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1931  (Age 84 years)  [Natural]
     3. Henry Nunn,   b. 3 May 1849,   d. 23 Sep 1850  (Age 1 years)  [Natural]
     4. William Nunn,   b. 5 Sep 1851, Walpole Township, Haldimand County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1916, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [Natural]
     5. Joseph Nunn,   b. 26 Mar 1854,   d. 30 Mar 1855  (Age 1 years)  [Natural]
     6. Charles Nunn,   b. 17 Jan 1856,   d. 12 Oct 1942  (Age 86 years)  [Natural]
     7. Robert Cole Nunn,   b. 24 Mar 1860,   d. 5 Aug 1863  (Age 3 years)  [Natural]
     8. Edward Nunn,   b. 14 Nov 1862,   d. 18 Jun 1941  (Age 78 years)  [Natural]
     9. Robert Nunn,   b. 5 Jun 1865  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan Graham,   b. 10 Jan 1833,   d. 15 Jan 1903  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1872 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F0732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • William Nunn married Margaret Cole 20 Mar 1844 at Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada, Witnesses James Cole & Wm McK??. From Haldimand County Marriages 1803 - 1856 by Yeager, page 51.

      On the 1852 Census of Walpole, Haldimand, Canada West are:
      William Nunn, Farmer, born Upper Canada, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 34, married
      Margaret Nunn, born Ireland, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 28, married
      Benjamin Nunn, born Upper Canada, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 7, single
      James Nunn, born Upper Canada, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 5, single
      William Nunn, born Upper Canada, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 1, single
      Jane Hoover, School Teacher, born Ireland, Baptist, age next 30, widowed (widow of Titus Hoover)
      Mary Cole, born Ireland, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 21, single
      Mary Hoover, born Upper Canada, Presbyterian, Kirk, age next 5, single
      Log, one storey, two families occupying, adjacent neighbours Wm. Steel at Concession 1, Lot 24, Walpole

      On the 1861 Census of Walpole, Haldimand, Ontario are:
      Nunn, William, Farmer, born Upper Canada, English, aged 43, Male, Married
      Nunn, Margaret, born Ireland, English, aged 37, Female, Married
      Nunn, James, born Upper Canada, English, aged 16, Male, Single
      Nunn, Benjamin, born Upper Canada, English, aged 14, Male, Single
      Nunn, William, born Upper Canada, English, aged 10, Male, Single
      Nunn, Charles, born Upper Canada, English, aged 6, Male, Single
      Nunn, Robert C., born Upper Canadda, English, aged 1, Male, Single
      Dwelling: one storey frame house

      William Nunn is on the NW Quarter of Lot 13, Concession 1, Walpole, Lamb's Corners, in the 1879 Atlas

      On the 1901 Census of Port Dover Village, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
      Nunn William M Head M Apr 29 1818 82
      Nunn Susan F Wife M Jan 10 1832 69

      Norfolk Deaths - William Nunn male died February 22, 1908 Age 90 years. Residence: Port Dover Occupation: gentleman widowed Born in Ontario Ch. Eng. cause of death: fracture of hip (3 weeks illness) physician: Wm. Kennedy informant: Wm. Kennedy, registration date February 24, 1908