Gordon David NUNN

Gordon David NUNN

Male 1925 - 1975  (50 years)


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  • Name Gordon David NUNN 
    Birth 14 May 1925  Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1925 births in the district of Rockhampton. No 509, 14 May 1925, Archer and Talford Streets, Rockhampton. Gordon David, male, son of George Alexander Nunn, locomotive cleaner, 25 years, born Dinmore, Queensland, married 17 May 1923 at Rockhampton. Living child Arnold Goerge aged 1. Mother: Winifred Violet former Cooper, 25 years, born Rockhampton, Queensland. Informant: G.A.Nunn, father, Many Peaks*.
      *George and Winnie lived for a short time at Many Peaks in the Gladstone district.


      https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/e1c3a1ffcb8abd079dabfaf13202ae8ef65db86db1d4c3978730da1b13b3f5b4
      Birth registration: Gordon David Nunn Birth date: 14/05/1925 Mother's name: Winifred Violet Cooper Father/parent's name: George Alexander Nunn Registration details: 1925/C/6105

    • The place of birth recorded as having taken place at Nurse Berrills in Rockhampton refers to a midwife named Mary Jane Berrill who had a lying-in hospital at the corner of Telford and Fitzroy streets.
      For her nursing PHd in 2005, Wendy Madsen focused on nursing services in the Rockhampton district, 1911-1957 which provides much details about Miss Berrill's establishment which, in 1916, was registered as Strath-Avon Private Hospital. For more, see: http://eprints.qut.edu.au/16115/1/Wendy_Madsen_Thesis.pdf

    Gender Male 
    Occupation Railway station master 
    Residence 1937-1946  37 Margaret St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Residence 1950-1962  Benaraby, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Residence 1962-1972  2 Flynn St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Residence 1972-1975  11 Barry St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Death 8 Jun 1975  Yarwun, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1975 deaths in the district of Gladstone. No 5236 8 June 1975 at Yarwun, Gordon David Nunn, railway employee, male, 50 years. Cause: (a) Hypovolemia, (b) Total retroperiton maceration and blood loss, post mortem examination held by Dr L.C.Diefenbach on 9 June 1975, son of George Alexander Nunn, railway employee and Winifred Violet Cooper, certified by N.J.Nunn, wife, 11 Barry St, Rockhampton. Registrar 25 June 1975, Gladstone. Cremated at Rockhampton Crematorium 11 June 1975. Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, lived whole life in Queensland.


      Gordon was accidentally killed in a shunting accident while working as Station Master at Yarwun Railway Station, near Gladstone, Queensland, on Sunday, 8 June 1975.
    Burial 11 Jun 1975  North Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I65  Warren Nunn's family tree
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2022 

    Father George Alexander NUNN,   b. 18 Sep 1899, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1975, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Winifred Violet COOPER,   b. 23 Mar 1900, Davis St, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1989, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 17 May 1923  Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1923 marriages solemnized in the district of Rockhampton. 17th May 1923 at Melrose Cottage, Davis St Rockhampton according to the rites of the Baptist Church. George Alexander Nunn, bachelor, born Dinmore Queensland, locomotive cleaner, aged 23, of Kent St, Rockhampton, son on Athur Nunn, labourer, and Helen Rutherford Campbell and Winifred Violet Cooper, spinster, born Rockhampton, Qld, household duties, aged 23, of 52 Davis St, Rockhampton, dau of William Cooper, labourer, and Eleanor Evans. Witnesses: T.S.Cooper and F.A.Deakin.


      Marriage registration: Winifred Violet Cooper Marriage date: 17/05/1923 Spouse's name: George Alexander Nunn Registration details: 1923/C/1582

    Family ID F664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Denise Helen NUNN,   b. 29 Jan 1952, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 2022, Base Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Living
     4. Annette Margaret NUNN,   b. 19 Jan 1958, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1978, 62 Bell St, Biloela, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     5. Living
     6. Christopher James NUNN,   b. 21 Jun 1960, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1960, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Living
    Family ID F665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2025 

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