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John NUNN

John NUNN

Male Abt 1849 - 1922  (73 years)

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  • Name John NUNN 
    Occupation 1901-11 
    Engineer's time-keeper 
    Birth Abt 1849  Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Based on census records, he was born around Mar 1848, but there is no OPR or IGI record that mathces. He appears in 1851 census but signed up for the army on his 19th birthday. Best guess is that he was a year or two younger.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1851  Near the Church, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1861  Church Green, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1891  3 Rail Villas, Fairfield, Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1891 census 3 Rail Villas, Fairfield, Chelmsford, Essex

      RG number: RG12 Piece: 1385 Folio: 43 Page: 3

      NUNN, John Head Married M 42 1849 Soldier Sergeant Instructor Volunteers Chevington Suffolk
      NUNN, Susan Wife Married F 38 1853 Southampton Hampshire
      NUNN, Ellen Daughter Single F 17 1874 Dressmaker Isle of Wight Newport Hampshire
    Occupation 1891 
    Soldier (sergeant instructor vounteers) 
    _MILT 1867-1895 
    56 foot regiment British Army 
    • From army record was based in following places: Home (8 Jan 1867 to 28 Feb 1871), East India (1 Mar 1871 to 11 Mar 1877), Aden (12 Mar 1877 to 12 Feb 1878), Home (13 Feb 1878 to 7 July 1882), Gibraltar (8 Jul 1882 to 20 Feb 1884), Egypt (21 Feb 1884 to 26 Feb 1887), Malta (27 Feb 1887 to 25 Nov 1887), Home (26 Nov 1887 to 24 May 1895).
      Attained rank of sergeant instructor. Gives older brother Alfred, of 18 Norfolk St, Cambridge, as next of kin before his wife was later added.
    Census 1901  53 New Writtle St, Chelmsford, Moulsham, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1901 census 53, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford, Moulsham
      RG number: RG13 Piece: 1672 Folio: 44 Page: 16

      NUNN, John Head Married M 51 1850 Time Keeper Engineers Chevington Suffolk
      NUNN, Susan Wife Married F 47 1854 Southampton Hampshire
      NUNN, Ellen Daughter Single F 27 1874 Dress Maker Newport Isle of Wight
      COLBORNE, Elizabeth F Sister-In-Law Married F 29 1872 Newport Isle of Wight
    Census 1911  53 New Writtle St, Chelmsford, Moulsham, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1911 census for 53 New Writtle St Chelmsford Essex
      RG number: RG14 Piece: 10054 Reference: RG14PN10054 RG78PN529 RD194 SD2 ED9 SN98
      John NUNN, Head Widower M 62 1849 Timekeeper electrical engineers born Suffolk Bury St Edmunds
      Ellen NUNN, Daughter Single F 37 1874 born Newport Isle of Wight
    Census 1921  96 Caesars Rd, Newport, Hampshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1921 Census for 96 Caesars Road, Newport, Hampshire, England
      First name(s) Last name Rel. to head Sex Birth year Age in years Birth place Occ. Employer
      Samuel Charles Colborne Head Male 1871 50 Lymington, Hampshire, England House Painter Mr Callaway Revitter
      Elizabeth Fanny Colborne Wife Female 1871 50 Newport, Isle of Wight, England Home Duties -
      John Nunn Relative Male 1878 73 years 3 months Chevington, Suffolk, England Time Keeper of engineering works, retired Crompton & Co Ltd, Electrical Engineers
    Death 1922  Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Possible death based on aged on 1921 census:
      England & Wales Deaths Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
      First name(s) John District Bury St. Edmunds Last name Nunn County Suffolk
      Gender Male Volume 4A Birth day - Page 918 Birth month - Country England Birth year 1849 Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Age 73
      Death quarter 2 Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials Death year 1922 Collections from Great Britain, England
    Person ID I5040  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2022 

    Father William NUNN,   b. 18 Apr 1807, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1862, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Eliza WINDWOOD,   b. Abt 1821, North Stow, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN 
    Marriage Oct 1841  Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Transcribed from Chevington OPR held at Bury St Edmunds by Warren Nunn October 2004:
      No 91 William Nunn (widower) and Eliza Windred* (spinster) both of this parish, Sep 19, 26 & Oct 3 1841
      *Windwood/Winwood variations. Windwood seems to be correct
    Family ID F1508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah HALLETT,   b. Jan 1856, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1883  Gibraltar Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Details from John Nunn's army record
    Children 
     1. Ellen NUNN,   b. Abt 1874, Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN
    Family ID F2325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2025 

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    John Nunn on 1921 census    		John Nunn on 1921 census


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