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Facts and Events
The family lived in Sheffield, Massachusetts. They are in the Housatonic/Sheffield area by March 1752, when daughter Mercy is born.
An Alexander Gunn, Sr. is listed in the Census of 1790 (Sheffield): 2 males over 16 years, 3 females. Is also in the Berkshire County census of 1800.
Deed from Alexander Gunn of Sheffield, MA to John Freeman of Canaan, CT, drafted 12/14/1789 [LDS: Microfilm 0872089]
Marriage record:
Gunn, Alexander and Elizabeth Owen, m. 7 June 1751. 1:69 (S2, S4)
These marriages were copied in 1932 from Several books at the office of the town clerk as follows. This information is in Vol. I - 1733 - 1772 - small account book.
References
- ↑ Births, marriages, deaths 1669-1838, in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. Births, marriages, and deaths, 1669-1838, 1844-1854 (Westfield, Massachusetts). (Microfilm of records at town hall: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958)
v.1 p.73.
[1] Alixander Gun the son of Daniell Gun & Heaster his wife was born April the first day 1726
- Stockwell, Blanche C. Vital statistics of Sheffield, Massachusetts, 1733-1850. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1961).
[2] Gunn, Alexander and Elizabeth Owen, m. 7 June 1751. 1:69
- Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M637).
Source Citation: Year: 1790; Census Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M637_4; Page: 595; Image: 645; Family History Library Film: 0568144.
- ↑ Sheffield (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Records of birth, marriage, and death, 1730-1810, 1843-1897: indexes to records, 1843-1897. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1961)
Vol. 1 p. 44.
Bk.1 p.69 (Original location of transcription below) [3] Gun, Elaxander & Elizabeth Owen Marr. June 7, 1751 Gun, Mercy dau of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born Mar 20, [17]52 Gun, Mercy dau of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, died Mar 23, [17]52 Gun, Aaron son of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born Sept 20, [17]53 Gun, Mary dau of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born Oct 25, [17]55 Gun, Elizabeth dau of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born July 1, [17]58 Gun, Elexander son of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born May 31, [17]61 Gun, R[o]yal son of Elaxander & w Elizabeth, born Jan 8, [17]64
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