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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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i did think about these two but joseph born c 1866 and married

http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... i=34839084
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Bibliogirl wrote:Ok, i found James M Downing on the 1910, 1920, 1930 census and then took a look at some other trees in Ancestry.

James M Downing
Married Emma Louisa Fackner
His parents per the trees: Francis Downing and Sarah, but didn't see any documented evidence.
James died on 29 Dec 1934 in PA

Looking for marriage info...


he died 1934 would there be any more info from buirial records ?

here

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cg ... 94&df=all&
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Bibliogirl wrote:
Northern Lass wrote:I dont think the Lydia bit is the correct mother
and on Bapt for that John and Mary Ann fathers occup didnt gel.

on marriage consent of parents no status
marriage just for info..
5th May 1816. St Mary Kingswinford
John Dunn otp and Lydia Taylor otp by banns
and with consent of parents
Witnesses:- Samuel Dunn. Thomas Walker


What were the two occupations?


no occupations when it is pre 1837
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peterd wrote:james going back out ?

sailed 11 aug 1900

James Downing
Arrival Date: 18 Aug 1900
Birth Date: abt 1860
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Lucania

married, glass worker, us citizen, dis on pier

also joseph downing, 25 single, glass worker, us citizen, dis on pier


samuel priest age 47 was also on the above ship who lives next door to him in 1900 census


right just had a brian flash :o :shock:

when james arrived in the uk to pick up his brother wouldnt there be an address to where he was heading ?

can anyone find his arrival pre aug 1900 ?
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James Downing
Birth Date: abt 1860
Age: 70
Port of Departure: New York, New York, United States
Arrival Date: 8 Jul 1930
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Boston
Ship Name: Baltic


visiting doulton rd, dudley, staffs -retired - age 70


anyway we can find who was living at doulton rd dudley in 1930 ?
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Home from work!

Last night i ordered the marrige cert for Jesse Dunn and his second wife Priscilla Moreton to see if it had any helpful clues.
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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For someone to verify for BCC(all info found either Ancestry or FamilySearch, not using trees)

Thirza Ann Dunn
b. 12 Oct 1851
m. Isaac William Yerbury 8 Apr 1871, St. Thomas, Birmingham, Warwick
d. 24 July 1873
one child Thirza Matilda Yerbury b. 1872
Thirza Matilda:
1881 with grandfather John Noah Yerbury in Birmingham
1891 with uncles John Yerbury in Birmingham
1901 married to William Edward Bright
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Henry Dunn (son of Jesse/Thirza)

name:Henry Dunn
gender:Male
baptism /christening date:22 Aug 1852
baptism /christening place:
KINGSWINFORD AND ST MARYS CHAPELRY,STAFFORD,ENGLAND
birth date:05 Dec 1840
father's name:Je sse Dunn
mother's name:Th irza
indexing project (batch) number:C05515-1
system origin:England-ODM
source film number:435779, 435780, 435781
refer ence number:

We lose Henry after 1861 census...
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Jane Dunn (dau. Jesse/Thirza)

Jane Dunn
b. 12 Nov 1846
Christened: 22 Aug 1852
Arrived NY: 12 Sep 1889 with sister Sarah Dunn Willetts

Disappears between 1852 and 1889

1861 might be her in Birmingham, age 14 as servant, born Dudley
w/ Joseph Hackwood (age 40), wife Mary, dau Emily
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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Bibliogirl wrote:Home from work!

Last night i ordered the marrige cert for Jesse Dunn and his second wife Priscilla Moreton to see if it had any helpful clues.


Already looked up at Archives best RF

Marriage added by Jan and looked up at archives by Maggie
9 July 1854 "“ All Saints, Sedgley,
By Banns
Jesse Dunn, 37, Widower, Labourer, of Ladymoor, Father John Dunn, Gardener
Priscilla Moreton, 34, S, of Ladymoor, Father Matthew Moreton, Miner
Wit : John Moreton and May Moreton
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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rockyfowler wrote:
Bibliogirl wrote:Home from work!

Last night i ordered the marrige cert for Jesse Dunn and his second wife Priscilla Moreton to see if it had any helpful clues.


Already looked up at Archives best RF

Marriage added by Jan and looked up at archives by Maggie
9 July 1854 "“ All Saints, Sedgley,
By Banns
Jesse Dunn, 37, Widower, Labourer, of Ladymoor, Father John Dunn, Gardener
Priscilla Moreton, 34, S, of Ladymoor, Father Matthew Moreton, Miner
Wit : John Moreton and May Moreton


Thanks Rocky! So, John Dunn was not listed as deceased?
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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USA 1880: At Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Jesse Welletts 34 Foreman in Glass (looks like) 'House"
Sarah Welletts 38 Keeps House
Jesse Welletts 15 works in (looks like) 'House"
Joseph V. Welletts 14 works in (looks like) 'House"
Edward Welletts 11 works in (looks like) 'House"
Sarah Welletts 8 Goes to School
George Welletts 7 Goes to School
Leah Welletts 4 at home
Harry Welletts 2 at home
Ernest Welletts 8m
James Downing Boards 20 Laborer
Last 6 children born in Pennsylvania so by 1869 they are in America


peterd wrote:james going back out ?
sailed 11 aug 1900
James Downing
Arrival Date: 18 Aug 1900
Birth Date: abt 1860
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Lucania
married, glass worker, us citizen, dis on pier
also joseph downing, 25 single, glass worker, us citizen, dis on pier


1900 Fort Pitt, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
James Downing 40 Fac labourer immergration 1878 england
Emma Downing 40
John F Downing 18
Edith I Downing 17
Edna L Downing 15
Bessie M Downing 13
Olive I Downing 10
Norman Downing 9
Ethel Downing 7
Chalmer W Downing 4
Joseph Downing 25 brother fac labourer immergration 1887 england
rest born Pennsylvania
next door

1900 Fort Pitt, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Samuel Priest 47
Sarah Priest 45
William Priest 24
Thomas Priest 22
Sadie Priest 5

next door

1900 Fort Pitt, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Francis Downing 34
Martha Downing 29
Ann Moorhouse 71



did we find who James Downing belonged to?

and who is that Francis Downing they are next to on census
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peterd wrote:James Downing
Birth Date: abt 1860
Age: 70
Port of Departure: New York, New York, United States
Arrival Date: 8 Jul 1930
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Boston
Ship Name: Baltic


visiting doulton rd, dudley, staffs -retired - age 70


anyway we can find who was living at doulton rd dudley in 1930 ?



No thats why i asked the question about doulton rd someone mentioned electrol list on ancestry ?
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28 Mar 1853 St Martin Tipton
William DOWNING 24 B Miner Prince`s End Father William Downing Boatman
Jane TAMROWN 19 S Prince`s End Father James Tamrown Miner
After Banns William Signed The X Of Jane
Wit; Abel Caddick / Margaret Caddick X
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Re: John Dunn, father of Jesse Dunn

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An Ancestry Tree has James as son of
Francis Downing b 1827
and Sarah b 1829

1861 and 1871 in RR

1878 arrival usa Age: 18 Arrival
1 source citation Hide source citations 1900 United States Federal Census


1879 Age: 19 Arrival
1 source citation Hide source citations 1910 United States Federal Census


1900
Age: 40 Residence
Fort Pitt, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1 source citation Hide source citations 1900 United States Federal Census


1910
Age: 50 Residence
Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1 source citation Hide source citations 1910 United States Federal Census


1920
Age: 60 Residence
Penn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1 source citation Hide source citations 1920 United States Federal Census


1930
Age: 70 Residence
Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1 source citation Hide source citations 1930 United States Federal Census


1934
29 Dec
Age: 74 Death
Jeannette, Westmoreland Co.,Pa.
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