Ronald Henry NUNN

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1954-72, 36 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• _FNRL: Jun 1985, St Johns Anglican Church, Logan Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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_FNRL:
NUNN, Ronald Henry of 36 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt. Relatives and friends of Mr L.G.Nunn, Mr W.J.Nunn, Mr and Mrs N.R.Nunn, Jennifer and James, Mr H.R.Smerdon and family, Mr and Mrs L.G.Smerdon and family, Mrs D.M.Dodd are invited to attend the funeral of their beloved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and great uncle. The funeral will move from St Johns Anglican Church, Logan Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt after service commencing at 10am tomorrow, Thursday, for the Mt Gravatt Cemetery.

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Died:
https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au: 1985 3469 Ronald Henry Nunn son of George Nunn and Hilda Emily Rackley

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Buried:
Burial record: Nunn Ronald Henry 52 years 1985
Part Portion Section Grave Number
Monumental 4B 2 72

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Other Events and Attributes:

• _MILT: 1916-18; 25th Battalion, AIF
• Residence: 1958-63, 36 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

On both the 1958 and 1963 electoral rolls living at 36 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia there is what appears to be a family of seven: George Nunn, his wife Hilda and five sons. George died in 1965 and Hilda in 1969 but several of the sons are found at the same address up to including 1977 while another Nunn is found at 40 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt with presumed wife in 1977.
Burials at Mt Gravatt Cemetery reflect they are family members:
Nunn George 07 / 07 / 1965 74 years 4B 2 70
Nunn Robert John 01 / 02 / 1941 18 years 4B 2 70
Nunn Hilda Emily 27 / 09 / 1969 71 years 4B 2 71
Nunn Emily Louisa Mary 04 / 03 / 1938 17 months 4B 2 71
Nunn Harold Charles 45 years 1971 4B 2 71A
Nunn Leslie George 64 years 1988 4B 2 71A
Nunn Ronald Henry 52 years 1985 4B 2 72
As well, daughter Dorothy and a Henry Smerdon (perhaps her father-in-law) are buried at Mt Gravatt:
Smerdon Dorothy Hilda 05 / 04 / 1966 38 years
Smerdon Henry William 21 / 08 / 1971 79 years

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Birth:
Queensland historical index: 1890/C009589

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_MILT:
B2455 NUNN GEORGE NUNN George : Service Number - 5055 : Place of Birth - South Brisbane QLD : Place of Enlistment - Brisbane QLD : Next of Kin - (Mother) NUNN Louisa.

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Buried:
Burial record: Nunn George 07 / 07 / 1965 74 years
Part Portion Section Grave Number
Monumental 4B 2 70

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George married Hilda Emily RACKLEY on 1 Jan 1920 in Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Hilda was born about 1898; died on 28 Sep 1969 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Sep 1969 in Mt Gravatt Cemetery, MacGregor, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1958-63, 36 Dawson Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Also buried with Hilda is her presumed daughter: Nunn Emily Louisa Mary 04 / 03 / 1938 aged 17 months

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Buried:
https://online.brisbane.qld.gov.au/cemeteries/cemeteries_step3.jsp?mapdisplay=67661
Nunn Hilda Emily 27 / 09 / 1969 71 years Nunn Emily Louisa Mary 04 / 03 / 1938 17 months Brisbane City Council records show that more than one individual is buried in this grave. Their details are shown above.
Cemetery Details Cemetery: Mt Gravatt Cemetery Street Address: 582 Mains Rd, MacGregor UBD Ref: Map 200 N9

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Butcher
• Census: 1861, Dalham Village, Dalham, Suffolk, England
• Census: 1871, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England
• Immigration: 1874, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Birth:
Personal correspondence from descendant who has birth cert and confirms James? birth as 18 Aug 1850 (he was baptised same day). No father's name given and mother is Eliza Nunn residing Dalham. Registered at the Newmarket Union Sub-district Gazeley 16 Sept 1850.

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Census:
1861 census for Dalham Village:
Robert Nunn, head, married, aged 57, ag lab, born Hargrave
Sarah Nunn, married, aged 54, born Dalham
John Nunn, son, unm, aged 23, sawyer, born Dalham
Susan Nunn, dau, unm, aged 19, born Dalham
James Nunn, grandson, aged 10, ag lab, born Dalham
Emily Nunn, granddau, aged 6, scholar, born Dalham
George Nunn, grandson, aged 3, born Newmarket, Cambridgeshire

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Census:
On the 1871 census, James is a lodger at No 71 Merton St, Grantchester in a household headed by Charles Dilley

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Immigration:
https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/items/ITM18477
Free passenger with wife Louisa and presumed daughter Emily on vessel Darling Downs from London to Brisbane arrived 5 Nov 1874.
James and Louisa's ages given as 23 and Emily's could either by one or 11. Makes no sense if 11 unless she was adopted or a relative.

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Buried:
Port 4B Sect 2 Allot 54. Details from Lyn Nunn

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James married Louisa EASY on 20 Nov 1872 in Chesterton Registry Office, Cambridge, England, UK. Louisa was born about 1851 in Milton, Cambridgeshire, England, UK; died on 15 Mar 1928 in Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; was buried on 16 Mar 1928 in Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: 1875, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Louisa the daughter of John Easy and Harriet. Details from Lyn Nunn

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Immigration:
Immigrated Arr 5 Nov1874 on "Darling Downs" to Brisbane. Details from Lyn Nunn

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Died:
Funeral notice The Brisbane Courier 16 Mar 1928: NUNN - The relatives and friendsof Mrs Louisa Nunn, widow of the late James Nunn, are respectfully invited to attend her funeral to move from her late residence, Nunn's Rd, Mt Gravatt this Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the Mt Gravatt Cemetery.
Queensland Historical Index: 1928/B003997

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Buried:
Mt Gravatt Qld Port 4B Sect 2 Allot 54.

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Notes:

Married:
General Register Office, Marriage Certificate, 181 20 Nov 1872 M22.

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