Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Simeon Dunn and Eliza Compton




Husband Simeon Dunn 1 2

           Born: 
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           Died: 1866 1
         Buried: 


         Father: James Dunn (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Eliza Compton 1 2

           Born:  - Crawford Co, PA
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: David Compton (1770-1859) 2 3
         Mother: Rebecca Perrine (1775-1811) 2 3




Children
1 M J. D. Dunn 1

           Born: 17 Aug 1829 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Martha J. Maxwell (      -1866) 4
           Marr: 1854 4
         Spouse: Olive Hall (      -      ) 4
           Marr: Abt 1869


2 M L. D. Dunn 4

           Born: 7 Jul 1832 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 4
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Mary E. Boyd (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 1853 4



General Notes: Husband - Simeon Dunn


He was of French and Scotch descent, and came to Hayfield Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in 1794, from Fayette County.
He was a farmer, a soldier in the War of 1812; he raised a family of seven\emdash five boys and two girls\emdash all continued as residents of Crawford County.

The fifth son settled in Nashville, Tennessee, at the close of the (Civil?) war, and died there October 19, 1884.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 734.

2 Howland Delano Perrine, Daniel Perrin, "The Huguenot" (South Orange, NJ: Privately Printed, 1910), Pg 63.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 1086.

4 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 735.


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