David and Rachel Nunn’s house at Dinmore.
Ploughing at Nunns’ Paddock, Dinmore. The man is possibly David Nunn
Arthur Nunn family.
George Alexander Nunn family members.
Headstone helps unlock a complicated family
A family housekeeper, her not-so-secret daughter, and the family connections that got out of hand.
Nunn reunion 2024
Descendants of George and Winnie Nunn are gathering in October
Malcolm Nunn’s life revisited
Malcolm Nunn – Uncle Mac to some – shined his light into this world.
Bush Rats football social club 1920
Dinmore Nunn descendants had a wide impact on the district, particularly through football.
Prewer family of Whepstead
In March 1861 Azariah Prewer and Sarah Nunn married in a village church in Suffolk, England. They had 15 children and only one is known to have died...
Dudley Mervyn Nunn, coal miner’s son
Dudley Nunn was the 15th and second longest-lived member of one of Ipswich's many coal-mining families. His father Sid was one of the first...
International games
Newspaper reports that mention Gordon David (Bunny) Nunn in games for Australia at football (soccer) Competition Team Date Article identifier Bunny...
Club games
Newspaper reports that mention Gordon David (Bunny) Nunn who represented both Queensland and Australia at football (soccer)...
Napoleon Nunn
A short, tragic life Napoleon Nunn, who was born in 1831 to an unmarried mother in Chevington, Suffolk, lived an eventful, tragic life and died...
Mum’s 90th birthday
Our mum turns 90 About 50 family and friends gathered in Rockhampton on Thursday, 10 June, 2021 to mark June Nunn's 90th birthday. It was wonderful...
Nunn surname has deep roots in Suffolk
How we can track where we come from There's no doubt that the Nunn surname emanates from the English county of Suffolk. I've long held the view that...
My Dad, Gordon David Nunn
A life cut short Gordon was the second child born to George and Winnie Nunn; his mother affectionately called him "Dumpling" because of his love of...
Newspapers give vital clues in tracing family lines
Newspapers often provide information in tracing family lines, particularly when relatives are mentioned in events such as funerals. When Mrs J....
William Avis, the Pear Tree publican
Nearly 50 years at same alehouse When newspapers record details of a funeral, it greatly helps family researchers to identify more than one...
Percy Nunn, a Suffolk cousin and friend
When I first went to Suffolk, England, in 1998, I met a distant cousin named Percy Nunn. I was just starting to trace my Suffolk connections and,...
Obsessed older man pursued vulnerable teenager
There is no way to describe this situation other than creepy. It's the uncomfortable account of an older man who pursued a vulnerable young girl....
Chance discovery uncovers love story
Those who research family history love to collaborate with like-minded people because, as it is with so many other things in life, the more you give...
Gordon David (Bunny) Nunn, family man and extraordinary athlete
(First published 8 Jan 2015; updates—21 November 2015, 30 January 2016, 5 April 2016, and 2 September 2022). Bunny Nunn was one of Australia’s...
Whitwood colliery cricket team
Nunn brothers of Dinmore, Queensland, Australia What follows is research into several Nunn brothers in an image which refers to the winners of the...
Annette Margaret Nunn
Annette Margaret Nunn was born on 19 January 1958 at Gladstone, Queensland, Australia and died on 9 October 1978 in an electrical accident at...
Various images connected to the Dinmore Nunns
These are images from Dinmore, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia and most likely from Nunns' Paddock which is the area on which the Dinmore Meatworks...
Painful sickness ended Les Deakin’s life
The unfortunate details of Les Deakin's short life is noted in an army file that records the illness which cut short his life aged 21. Les took ill...
George Nunn, Chevington carrier
The following is a transcription of a newspaper report of this George Nunn's suicide attempt. He is described on census records as the grandson of...
Chevington marriages
Chevington, Suffolk, marriages from 1559 to 1808 (Note this is a rough transcription and WILL contain spelling mistakes and incorrect names and...
Burials
Burials in Chevington, Suffolk, England (Note this is a rough transcription and WILL contain spelling mistakes and incorrect names and dates. Use as...
Chevington baptisms
Baptisms in Chevington, Suffolk, England: (Note this is a rough transcription and WILL contain spelling mistakes and incorrect names and dates. Use...
Thomas Nunn (1656 – unknown)
Thomas Nunn and Elizabeth Clark hold the key to the Nunn families at the neighbouring Suffolk villages of Chevington and Hargrave. More research...
Thomas Nunn (1684-1729)
Thomas Nunn was baptised at Brockley and died in Chevington. He married Anne Steed from Brockley and they had at least 13 children, all born in...
John Nunn (1715-1777)
John Nunn married Martha Rutledge, lived in Chevington and had the following family: 1. Martha NUNN, b. Abt 1738, Denham, Suffolk, England, UK,...
John Nunn (1743-1822)
John Nunn, like his son Abraham, lived in Chevington. He had two marriages; firstly to Mary Copsey and, secondly, to Mary Flack. His family with...
Abraham Nunn (1797-1881)
Abraham Nunn was the father of the David Nunn who came to Queensland in 1858 thus starting a new branch of the Suffolk Nunns in Australia. Abraham...
Nev Deakin on Arthur and Ellen Nunn
Nev Deakin on his Nunn grandparents, his mother’s siblings and fishing on Rockhampton's Fitzroy River. Nev Deakin Nev Deakin, the second son of...
Arnold Nunn on grandparents Arthur and Ellen Nunn
By Warren Nunn Arnold's memories of grandfather Arthur Nunn Arnold Nunn (1923-2021). Arnold Nunn has fond memories of his grandfather, Arthur, who...
Emily Myrtle Nunn
Emily Myrtle Nunn (1905-1996) married Albert Newsome and they had one child. They moved to Townsville where they lived at 54 Sheriff St. Their son...
Jessie Helen Nunn
Jessie Helen Nunn (1902-1975) married David Collins and they had four children. They lived at 43 Kinmond Ave, Wavell Heights, Brisbane and later at...
George Alexander Nunn
Winnie Nunn (nee Cooper). George Alexander Nunn (top left) and his 11 children in birth order from left. George (1899-1975) married Winifred...
Annie Nunn
Annie Nunn (1898-1983) married Fred Deakin and had four children. Fred died in 1938 and Annie remarried to a widower, Robert Reaney, on 7 Aug 1942...
Rex Newsome on his grandparents Arthur and Ellen Nunn
Rex Newsome looks back on visits to his Nunn grandparents Rex Newsome. Rex Newsome, (1932-2013) the son of Emily Nunn and Roy Newsome, recorded...
Christina Mary Nunn
Christina Mary Nunn (1896-1982) married Eli Peters but they did not have children. Chrissie, as she was known, lived at 20 Inwood St, Wooloowin in...
Desmond Holland
Desmond Holland. ONE of David and Rachel Nunn's descendants, Desmond Holland, became the victim of foul play in 1991 when he was murdered at his...
Wickhambrook
Wickhambrook is another close village to both Chevington and Hargrave. We find some movement of the Nunns, mainly from Hargrave.In my direct male...
Hargrave
Hargrave; sister village to Chevington By Warren Nunn Hargrave is a sister village to Chevington and is within easy walking distance. The road...
Violet Nunn
Violet Nunn's birth certificate. Violet Nunn (born 7 Aug 1878 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, died 23 Nov 1959 Queensland, Australia) married George...
May Emma Nunn
May Emma Nunn's birth certificate. May Emma Nunn (born 6 Nov 1876 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, died 26 Oct 1931 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia)...
William Nunn
William Nunn and his wife Emily Scarborough standing with their son Stanley possibly about 1930. Inset images either side of them are of Emily and...
Sydney Nunn
Sid Nunn (inset) in family photo taken after his passed away in 1919. Standing back from left are: Eric Ronald, William Everard, Norman Edward,...
Arthur Nunn
1. Christina Mary NUNN, b. 10 Oct 1896, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, d. 15 Jan 1982, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 85 years) 2. Annie...
David “Dick” Nunn
David (who was known as Dick) Nunn pictured top left with some of his children including (from left) Lily Jane (married name Statham), Arnold Ernst,...
Walter Nunn
Walter Nunn (born 19 Jul 1866 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia) died 25 Apr 1940 Qld, Aust) married Elizabeth Ann Thompson (born 11 Apr 1864, Qld,...
Phoebe Nunn
Phoebe Nunn and her husband James Roberts with their children. All the girls are identified on image. Eldest son Norman is standing back between his...
Albert Nunn
Albert Nunn's birth certificate. Albert Nunn (born 11 Sep 1862 Ipswich, Queensland, died 24 Oct 1931 Qld, Aust), married Jane Tutin (born C1865,...
George Nunn
George Nunn (top right) with son Gordon George. Below that is Evelyn May Elizabeth (whose married name was McQuilty), Gordon George, Edith Maud...
Amos Nunn
Amos Nunn, left, and several of his children. Colour image is of David Nunn (1886-1970) and his wife Marion Thomson (1901-1981); below them is...
Elisha Nunn
Elisha Nunn (left) and his daughter Rose Jane on her wedding to Gwilym Howell in 1916. At right is another daughter Ivy May whose married name was...
David Nunn
A young couple's journey from Suffolk, England to Queensland, Australia David Nunn (born 15 Mar 1827 at Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK, died (10...
Alma Nunn on the early days of Nunns’ paddock
History shows that pioneer families leave a mark on a community. The Nunn family of Dinmore, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia is one such family.
Early Suffolk
Chevington All Saints church in which many of our Nunn ancestors spent time for some reason either to be baptised (note the font inset image),...
How the village of Chevington was established
By Warren Nunn It's useful to look at how a settlement was established to get an understanding of how our forebears lived in a far different world...
Off to Australia
David and Rachel Nunn and son Elisha arrive in Moreton Bay A young couple and their baby arrived in a new country and there began a new branch of...