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Born in Bradford [20th May 1892].
He was
a mechanic (power loom maker) [1911] /
a mill engineer in charge of power plants [1921] /
a power plant engineer [1939].
In [Q1] 1916, he married Lydia Greaves [1887-1968] in North Bierley.
Children:
The family lived at
Alexander died Q2 1971.
Lydia died Q4 1968.
They both died in Goole
Born in Shipley [24th February 1924].
He was
organist & choirmaster at St John's Church, Triangle [1940] /
educated at Elland Grammar School /
winner of a County Musical Scholarship /
organist at Keble College, Oxford /
studied for a Mus. Bac degress /
winner of the Fellow of the Royal College of Organists Diploma.
During World War II,
he served as an Ordinary Coder
with the Royal Navy
H.M.L.C.H.
He died 25th June 1944 (aged 20).
The Halifax Evening Courier [8th September 1944] reported his death with a photograph
He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent [Grave Ref 77 2],
on Elland War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary the Virgin, Elland
Born in Bradford.
He was an apprentice (with an electric fan manufacturer) [1911].
Lived in Ovenden.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died of wounds [8th November 1916].
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial, France [Grave Ref 2A, 2C & 2D],
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Halifax Parish Church Members (WWI) Memorial
He was recorded in the National School Admission Registers &
Log-Books [1870-1914], which (presumably) explains why he was
added to the Halifax Parish Church Members (WWI) Memorial
[21st December 1916].
When he was added to that Memorial, the Transcript records that
Born in Londonderry, Ireland.
He qualified at Belfast & Edinburgh [1887], and was
a medical practitioner, physician and surgeon in Sowerby Bridge
[1895, 1905] /
President of the Halifax & District Medical Society [1900] /
at Sowerby Bridge [1890-1900] /
at Tulliallan, Waterloo, Liverpool [1905-1930].
In 1891, he married Agnes Kilpatrick Rudd [1869-1919]
at Clitheroe, Lancashire.
Children:
They lived at
Agnes died 18th March 1919.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & Mark Harrey
He was injured – ribs penetrating the lungs – in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of 15th October 1907, but was treated at home
He married (1) Elizabeth [16??-1680].
He married (1) Elizabeth [16??-1680].
Child: 1.Joshua[d 1675]
Elizabeth died 24th November 1680.
He married 2 Marie 1642-1729.
He married (2) Marie [1642-1729].
Child: 2. Joshua
Joshua (senior) died 7th August 1815.
The epitaphs on the family memorials
in Halifax Parish Church are recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
Son of Joshua Dunn.
He studied under Mr Jollie at Sheffield, and at Christ College
Cambridge.
With his failing health, he took to the study of physic.
In 1713, there was published a pamphlet entitled
The epitaph on the family memorial
in Halifax Parish Church is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
He was
an engineer's machinist (out-of-work) [1921] /
a miller & (slotter/hotter) in general engineering [1939].
In [Q3] 1917, he married Betsy [1884-1970] in Oldham.
She was the widow of Frank Simpson.
She had two children by her first marriage:
No records have been found of any children of the marriage.
The family lived at
Paul died Q3 1869.
Betsy died Q3 1970.
They both died in Oldham
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley
In 1844, he published a 4-page letter to
entitled
which attempted to expose the errors of Gillmor's ways.
Sections of the letter were
In [Q1] 1944, he married Beatrice Bates in Halifax.
They lived in Halifax
During World War II,
he served as a Driver
with the 1566th Heavy Artillery Platoon
Royal Army Service Corps.
He died 9th June 1946 (aged 34).
He was buried at Padua War Cemetery, Italy [Grave Ref V G 1]
He was
a stationary engineer [1901] /
a stationary engineer (worsted spinning manufacturer) [1901].
In [Q2] 1890, he married Frances Holdsworth [1872-19??] in Bradford.
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was Frances's mother Mary
A. Holdsworth [b Horsforth 1835]
Dunn, Alexander Ref 572-66
Son of William Thomas Dunn.
Lydia was born in Shipley [7th February 1887]
Dunn, Arthur Greaves Ref 572-1058
Son of Alexander Dunn.
Arthur Graves Dunn, Royal Navy, was reported missing, and then
that he met his death during the Normandy Invasion
Dunn, Ernest Ref 572-475
Son of William Thomas Dunn.
He was wounded and died the same day
Dunn, Fielding Ref 572-64
Halifax attorney
Dunn, Dr John Ref 572-178
FRCS (Edin 1892), LRCP, LRCS, LFPS.
Agnes came from Slaidburn
Details of John's death / burial place are not yet known
Dunn, John William Ref 572-90
A carter of Sowerby Bridge.
Dunn, Joshua Ref 572-744
Of Halifax.
Dunn, Joshua Ref 572-445
Of Stannary, Halifax.
Discourse on the death of Joshua Dunn
Dunn, Paul Ref 572-62
Born in Liverpool, Lancashire [5th August 1889].
Betsy was born in Todmorden [5th November 1884].
Dunn, Richard Ref 572-866
Chemist, druggist and tea dealer at 8 Silver Street, Halifax [1837]
Dunn, Rev Samuel Ref 572-745
Wesleyan minister.
the Christian inhabitants of Illingworth and Ovenden exposing Rev William Gillmor as a Puseyite priest
The misrepresentations and calumnies of the Rev William Gillmor
Dunn, Thomas Ref 572-458
Curate at Sowerby Bridge [1717]
Dunn, Thomas Ref 572-1002
Son of Mary & Michael Dunn.
Dunn, William Thomas Ref 572-2
Born in Bradford.
Frances was born in Bradford
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