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Luke Dunn

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Luke Dunn

Birth
Altarnun, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Death
28 May 1905 (aged 81)
Cass County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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From William Henry Perrin's The History of Cass County:
Luke Dunn, farmer; P.O. Beardstown; is a native of Cornwall, England; was born May 20, 1824; son of Luke and Elizabeth (Bullen) Dunn; also natives of Cornwall. His father was a farmer by occupation; his mother died Dec. 11, 1831; they had eight children. Our subject received his education in the parish of Alternun, in England, and began farming in this county, where he has since followed that occupation. He married, March 24, 1846, in Cornwall, England, Elizabeth Jasper, a native of that country, and daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Jasper. By this union they have had eight children. Mr. Dunn is now serving his second term as County Commissioner; he is a member of Lodge No. 26, I.O.O.F., and of Lodge No. 726, Knights of Honor, in Beardstown.
From William Henry Perrin's The History of Cass County:
Luke Dunn, farmer; P.O. Beardstown; is a native of Cornwall, England; was born May 20, 1824; son of Luke and Elizabeth (Bullen) Dunn; also natives of Cornwall. His father was a farmer by occupation; his mother died Dec. 11, 1831; they had eight children. Our subject received his education in the parish of Alternun, in England, and began farming in this county, where he has since followed that occupation. He married, March 24, 1846, in Cornwall, England, Elizabeth Jasper, a native of that country, and daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Jasper. By this union they have had eight children. Mr. Dunn is now serving his second term as County Commissioner; he is a member of Lodge No. 26, I.O.O.F., and of Lodge No. 726, Knights of Honor, in Beardstown.


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  • Created by: Nanette White
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53902995/luke-dunn: accessed ), memorial page for Luke Dunn (20 May 1824–28 May 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53902995, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Nanette White (contributor 47272440).