COMPLETED - Silas Dunn - marriage
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COMPLETED - Silas Dunn - marriage
Here on BCC - https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=406647
County Worcestershire
Place (link for place information) Dudley
Church name St Edmund
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 437
Marriage date 07 Jul 1861
Groom forename Silas
Groom surname DUNN
Groom age full age
Groom condition bachelor
Groom abode Dudley
Groom parish
Groom occupation Nailer
Bride forename Mary Hannah
Bride surname WHITE
Bride age 20
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Dudley
Bride parish
Bride occupation
Groom father forename Foley
Groom father surname DUNN
Groom father occupation Nailer
Bride father forename John
Bride father surname WHITE
Bride father occupation Painter
Witness James GREEN
Witness Ellen DUNN
Register note Bride & both Witnesses sign X
County Worcestershire
Place (link for place information) Dudley
Church name St Edmund
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 437
Marriage date 07 Jul 1861
Groom forename Silas
Groom surname DUNN
Groom age full age
Groom condition bachelor
Groom abode Dudley
Groom parish
Groom occupation Nailer
Bride forename Mary Hannah
Bride surname WHITE
Bride age 20
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Dudley
Bride parish
Bride occupation
Groom father forename Foley
Groom father surname DUNN
Groom father occupation Nailer
Bride father forename John
Bride father surname WHITE
Bride father occupation Painter
Witness James GREEN
Witness Ellen DUNN
Register note Bride & both Witnesses sign X
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
1871: Old Sandford Street, Lichfield, Staffs
Silas Dunn 29 Head Horse Nail Maker
Mary A Dunn 29 Wife
Annie Dunn 8 Dau
Harry Dunn 4 Son
Mary Dunn 9 Months Dau Lye, Staffordshire
(others born Lye, Worcestershire)
Looks like he remarried...
1881: St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 39 Head Nailmaker Dudley, Worc
Isabella Dunn 37 Wife Provision Shopkeeper Lye, Worc
Harry Dunn 14 Son Nailmaker
Mary Dunn 10 Dau
John Dunn 9 Son
William Dunn 7 Son
Frederick Dunn 5 Son
Arthur Dunn 3 Son
Charles Dunn 1 Son
Dorothea Dunn 1 mth Dau
(others born Lichfield)
1891: 9 & 11 St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 49 Head Grocer Stourbridge, Worc
Isabella Dunn 47 Wife
Mary Dunn 20
Frederick Dunn 15 Printer (apprentice)
Charles Dunn 12 Errand Boy
Doratha Dunn 10
Nellie Dunn 8 Dau
Albert Dunn 6 Son
Percy Dunn 4 Son
(children all born Lichfield)
1901: 9 & 11 St John Street
Silas Dunn 60 Gardener (not domestic)
Isabella Dunn 57 Grocer & Provision Dealer
Harry Dunn 34
Osbert (ALBERT) E Dunn 16 Butchers assistant
Percy Dunn 14 Butchers assistant
Dorothea Dunn 20 S
Nellie Dunn 18 S
Anthony Kitchen 30 Son in Law marr Printers Compositor
Mary Kitchen 30 Dau marr
Anthony Kitchen 3 Grd Son Lichfield
Gordon F Kitchen 3 mths Grd Son Lichfield
1911: 9 & 11 St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 69 Jobbing Gardener
Isabella Dunn 66 shop Keeper
Dorothea Dunn 30 S Mother's Help
Nellie Dunn 28 S Mother's Help
(married 39 yrs - 12 children born alive and still living)
Silas Dunn 29 Head Horse Nail Maker
Mary A Dunn 29 Wife
Annie Dunn 8 Dau
Harry Dunn 4 Son
Mary Dunn 9 Months Dau Lye, Staffordshire
(others born Lye, Worcestershire)
Looks like he remarried...
1881: St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 39 Head Nailmaker Dudley, Worc
Isabella Dunn 37 Wife Provision Shopkeeper Lye, Worc
Harry Dunn 14 Son Nailmaker
Mary Dunn 10 Dau
John Dunn 9 Son
William Dunn 7 Son
Frederick Dunn 5 Son
Arthur Dunn 3 Son
Charles Dunn 1 Son
Dorothea Dunn 1 mth Dau
(others born Lichfield)
1891: 9 & 11 St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 49 Head Grocer Stourbridge, Worc
Isabella Dunn 47 Wife
Mary Dunn 20
Frederick Dunn 15 Printer (apprentice)
Charles Dunn 12 Errand Boy
Doratha Dunn 10
Nellie Dunn 8 Dau
Albert Dunn 6 Son
Percy Dunn 4 Son
(children all born Lichfield)
1901: 9 & 11 St John Street
Silas Dunn 60 Gardener (not domestic)
Isabella Dunn 57 Grocer & Provision Dealer
Harry Dunn 34
Osbert (ALBERT) E Dunn 16 Butchers assistant
Percy Dunn 14 Butchers assistant
Dorothea Dunn 20 S
Nellie Dunn 18 S
Anthony Kitchen 30 Son in Law marr Printers Compositor
Mary Kitchen 30 Dau marr
Anthony Kitchen 3 Grd Son Lichfield
Gordon F Kitchen 3 mths Grd Son Lichfield
1911: 9 & 11 St John Street, Lichfield
Silas Dunn 69 Jobbing Gardener
Isabella Dunn 66 shop Keeper
Dorothea Dunn 30 S Mother's Help
Nellie Dunn 28 S Mother's Help
(married 39 yrs - 12 children born alive and still living)
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1872.
Marrriage Place: Aston, St Peter and St Paul, Warwickshire, England
Silas Dunn. Bachelor. Nail maker. Foley Dunn. Nail maker.
Isabella White. Spinster. John White. Painter.
Marrriage Place: Aston, St Peter and St Paul, Warwickshire, England
Silas Dunn. Bachelor. Nail maker. Foley Dunn. Nail maker.
Isabella White. Spinster. John White. Painter.
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Thanks, you must be a mind reader Jimmy, that was my next job! 

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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Jimmy wrote:Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1872.
Marrriage Place: Aston, St Peter and St Paul, Warwickshire, England
Silas Dunn. Bachelor. Nail maker. Foley Dunn. Nail maker.
Isabella White. Spinster. John White. Painter.
...but he wasn't a bachelor was he?

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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
1911. 9 & 11 St John St, Lichfield.
Silas Dunn 69. Jobbing Gardener. Quarry Bank.
Isabella Dunn 66. Lye.
Dorothea Dunn 30. Lichfield.
Nellie Dunn 28. Lichfield.
Married39 years. 12 children none died.
Silas Dunn 69. Jobbing Gardener. Quarry Bank.
Isabella Dunn 66. Lye.
Dorothea Dunn 30. Lichfield.
Nellie Dunn 28. Lichfield.
Married39 years. 12 children none died.
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Yes but this was his 1st marriage ...wasn't it

mallosa wrote:Here on BCC - https://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/t ... ver=406647
County Worcestershire
Place (link for place information) Dudley
Church name St Edmund
Register type Parish Register
Register entry number 437
Marriage date 07 Jul 1861
Groom forename Silas
Groom surname DUNN
Groom age full age
Groom condition bachelor
Groom abode Dudley
Groom parish
Groom occupation Nailer
Bride forename Mary Hannah
Bride surname WHITE
Bride age 20
Bride condition spinster
Bride abode Dudley
Bride parish
Bride occupation
Groom father forename Foley
Groom father surname DUNN
Groom father occupation Nailer
Bride father forename John
Bride father surname WHITE
Bride father occupation Painter
Witness James GREEN
Witness Ellen DUNN
Register note Bride & both Witnesses sign X
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
His sister Ellen done the thing.
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Nice One!
Yes I noticed that too
I wonder why he put bachelor?
Yes I noticed that too

I wonder why he put bachelor?
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Age is a bit out?
25 Nov 1872
Silas Dunn 37 B Nail Maker Duddeston Father Foley Dunn Nail Maker
Isabella WHITE 27 S Duddeston Father John White Painter
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Samuel? Bellfield / Sarah Partridge
think it the right one- surprising what people had to do in those days
25 Nov 1872
Silas Dunn 37 B Nail Maker Duddeston Father Foley Dunn Nail Maker
Isabella WHITE 27 S Duddeston Father John White Painter
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Samuel? Bellfield / Sarah Partridge
think it the right one- surprising what people had to do in those days

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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
I wonder why his sister put spinster.
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Ah!!! Mary Hannah was Isabella's sister, she has been missed off on BCC (1861 census)
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
Deaths Mar 1872.
DUNN Mary Hannah. 29. Lichfield. 6b. 280.
DUNN Mary Hannah. 29. Lichfield. 6b. 280.
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Re: Silas Dunn - marriage
rockyfowler wrote:Age is a bit out?
25 Nov 1872
Silas Dunn 37 B Nail Maker Duddeston Father Foley Dunn Nail Maker
Isabella WHITE 27 S Duddeston Father John White Painter
After Banns Both Signed
Wit; Samuel? Bellfield / Sarah Partridge
think it the right one- surprising what people had to do in those days
What do you mean RF, do you mean telling lies?

What church was that marriage Rocky?
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