My Ancestors
John Edward Dunn,Sr., known as "Jim" to some and "Ed" to others, born 1827 in Dundalk, Ireland. Son of John Patrick and Mary Dunn. Naturalized in 1844 in New York. The 1870 censes of Hyde County, NC show that John Sr. was a farmer and was 40yrs old. Other members in his household at this time were, wife, Matilda Jane Morris.,c 1840 and William Morris,c 1800. Matilda Jane was the daughter of William and Sarah Morris.
Children:
1. Mary J.,c 1856, Hyde Co., NC
By 1880, John Sr. was married to Margaret Winfield and the 1880 censes show them to have 4 more children:
2. Neomy,c 1869, Hyde Co.,NC
3. Charles,c 1871, Hyde Co.,NC
4. Sarah,c 1873, Hyde Co.,NC
5. Margaret,c 1880, Hyde Co.,NC
By 1910 John Sr and Margaret Winfield had 12 more children:
6. John Edward,Jr.,c 1882, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
Nita Winfield.
7. Josefine,c 1884, Hyde Co.,NC
8. Julie,c 1881, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
Charles Haynes
9. Iolia,c 1885, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
William Taylor
10.Winifred,c 1887, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
David Morris
11.James Fredrick,c 1889, Hyde Co.,NC
12.Katie E.,c 1890, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
Fletcher Manning
13.Grover E.,c 1892, Hyde Co.,NC. Died 1920 in
Washington, NC
14.Edgar Talmadge,c 1894, Hyde Co.,NC. Died 1967
in Maine
15.Hugh Bonner,b 1896, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
Daisy Mae Conner. Died 1976 in Stonewall,NC.
Children:
- Margaret Leigh,b 1919, Pamlico Co.,NC.
Married J.B. Horton.
- June Elizabeth,b 1927, Pamlico Co.,NC
Married R.L Scott
- John Conner,b 1928, Pamlico Co.,NC
Married Billie Jean Castleman and Evelyn
Hill
- Mary Taylor,b 1933, Pamlico Co.,NC
Married Max Bennett
- Bonnie Hughlene,b 1935, Pamlico Co.,NC
Married Harry E. Andrews, Jr. and Dennis
May
16.Persey M.,b 1898, Hyde Co.,NC. Married
Katie Lee. Died 1988 in Norfork,VA
17.Kyde Minerva,b 1902, Hyde Co.,NC. Married Mr.
Downie in Belhaven, NC.
