Person:John Dunning (18)

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m. 8 Oct 1786
  1. John DunningAbt 1793 - 1853
  • HJohn DunningAbt 1793 - 1853
  • WAbigail Page1791 - 1855
m. 30 Jan 1823
  1. Zophar Dunning1825 - 1899
Facts and Events
Name[2] John Dunning
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt Oct 1793 probably Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Marriage 30 Jan 1823 Charleston, Penobscot, Maine, United Statesto Abigail Page
Death[1] 6 Jan 1853 Charleston, Penobscot, Maine, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave: West Charleston Cemetery, Charleston, ME, in Find A Grave
    Col John Dunning.

    COL. JOHN DUNNING,
    DIED
    Jan. 6, 1853:
    Aet. 59 y'rs. 3 mo's.
    [Note: birth about Oct 1793]

  2. Brigham, Theda Page. Appendix to Descendants of John Page (1614-1687) of Hingham and Haverhill: together with Genealogical records of certain branches of allied families related to the Mead, Jeffers, Page, and Hunkins families, with notes on early settlers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, particularly in and around Haverhill and Coventry (Benton) New Hampshire. (Haverhill, NH: Haverhill Historical Society, 1979)
    p. 112.

    Abigail Page m. 30 Jan 1823 Col. John Dunning, b. Charleston, ME, 1 Oct 1793, d. Charleston 6 Jan 1853. Five children.

  3.   Maine. Probate Court (Penobscot County). Probate records 1816-1893; index 1816-1866. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1955).

    Vol. 19, p. 60 Will of "John Dunning of Charleston", dated 7 Jul 1852, codicil 30 Nov 1852, filed 22 Jan 1853, names wife Abigail Dunning; daughters Irene Norcross wife of Israel B. Norcross of Bangor [oldest daughter], Albina Dunning [second daughter] and Cordelia Dunning [youngest daughter] both of Charleston; sons Zophar Dunning ["now abroad", must return in 4 years to receive bequest] and Alonzo Dunning. Brother Christopher T. Dunning and son Alonzo to be joint executors.
    Vol. 17, p. 88 22 Feb 1853: Will allowed. 17, p. 397 bond posted and Vol. 17, p. 238 letters granted same date.
    Vol. 19, p. 107 17 Mar 1853: Inventory of John Dunning late of Charleston deceased: $4622.07, by W.G. Smith and George A. Peirce.
    Vol. 20, p 361 Bangor, 5 Jan 1857: Zophar Dunning accepts provision made in my father John Dunning's last will.

  4.   Penobscot, Maine, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington, DC: United States Census Bureau)
    [1].

    John Dunning in Charleston
    Males: 1 <5; 1 20-30; 1 30-40
    Females: 1 <5; 1 5-10; 1 10-15; 1 30-40

  5.   Penobscot, Maine, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    line 5.

    John Dunning; M; 57; Maine
    Abigail P Dunning; F; 58; New Hampshire
    Albina Dunning; F; 21; Maine
    Alonzo Dunning; M; 18; Maine
    Cordelia Dunning; F; 15; Maine
    James P McNeal; M; 19; New York