Sherren Family Tree » William Dunning (1808-1864)

Personal data William Dunning 

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Household of William Dunning

He is married to Susan C. Hawkins.

They got married in the year 1852 at Dorchester, Dorset, England, he was 44 years old.


Notes about William Dunning

William was a witness to the will of Thomas Cockeram in 1834. At the time of the tithe for Portesham, William Dunning Esquire is shown as owning Higher Waddon Field and Middle Waddon Field.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Dunning

John Sherren
± 1730-1808
Mary Stevens
1737-1793
Elizabeth Sherren
± 1769-1853

William Dunning
1808-1864

1852

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Sources

  1. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, Ancestry.com
    Death date: 5 Oct 1864 Death place: Dorset, England
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  2. Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1808 Birth place: Death date: abt 1864 Death place: Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, England
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  3. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG9; Piece: 1352; Folio: 46; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542800.
    Birth date: abt 1808 Birth place: Sydling, Dorset, England Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Portisham, Dorset, England
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  4. Thea Clayton's book: The Sherrens of Broadmayne, The Sherren's of Broadmayne, book, pg 5/7

Historical events

  • The temperature on October 5, 1864 was about 11.8 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 7 » American Civil War: The Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses S. Grant, breaks off from the Battle of the Wilderness and moves southwards.
    • May 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: Union troops assault a Confederate salient known as the "Mule Shoe", with the fiercest fighting of the war, much of it hand-to-hand combat, occurring at "the Bloody Angle" on the northwest.
    • May 21 » The Ionian Islands reunite with Greece.
    • June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
    • August 22 » Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention, establishing the rules of protection of the victims of armed conflicts.
    • November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.


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