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Gunn, John

Gunn, John[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]

Male 1825 - 1898  (73 years)


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  • Name Gunn, John  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 8 Aug 1825  Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, North America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1898  Little Britain Cemetery, Little Britain, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 12
    Death 10 Sep 1898  Gonor, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 12
    Person ID I402055699224  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2025 

    Family Garrioch, Emma,   b. 20 Jul 1824, Parish of St Johns, Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1921, RM of St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1855  Rupert's Land, British North America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Type: Spousal 
    Family ID F801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Aug 1825 - Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, North America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 14 Feb 1855 - Rupert's Land, British North America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1898 - Little Britain Cemetery, Little Britain, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Sep 1898 - Gonor, RM of St Clements, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1502254493] Ancestry.com,
      Ancestry Family Trees (Public and Private), (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.
      Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree".
      Another researcher's profile of this person
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    2. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    3. [S1582876842] Ancestry.com,
      Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    4. [S1525345288] Ancestry.com, Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    5. [S1569074774] Various,
      UofMB Library Digital Collections (Web)[SD], (Various).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "The East Side of the Red - 1884-1984".

      It was described specifically or transcribed by them as "Various passages that recount the stories of various Gunn family members during their time in the Interlake area around the RM of St Clements, MB, CANADA".

      Reported as having been published or sourced on or about 1984.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    6. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "Honorable John Gunn",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Photo of the Honorable John Gunn, husband of Emma Gunn (nee Garrioch). Son of the Honorable Donald Gunn Sr and Margaret Gunn (nee Swain).
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in Manitoba, on c. 1880 - 1898

      Media / Image (jpg - [pjpeg]; image - [portrait])
      File size: 13198 bytes; Image size (pixels): 388 wide by 600 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    7. [S0000300007] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories in files [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      with a title of "John Gunn Manitoba Affidavit",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      No further description was provided

      Reported as pertaining to St Andrews, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada, on 28 Jul 1875

      File details: [pdf - pdf; story - story]
      File size: 1703091 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    8. [S0000300007] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories in files [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      with a title of "John Gunn 1826",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Farmer, teacher, MLA (1875-1878), MLA (1878-79).
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Reported as pertaining to An unknown location, on An unknown date

      File details: [doc - msword; story - story]
      File size: 15990 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    9. [S0000300007] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories in files [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      with a title of "Memorable Manitobans John Gunn",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/gunn_j.shtml
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 18 July 2010

      File details: [doc - msword; story - story]
      File size: 16145 bytes; Image size (pixels): N/A wide by N/A high

      Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    10. [S0000300006] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories as rich text [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a story, and has reported details about it as follows:
      with a title of "Extract from Floor mills at Red River",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Flour Milling at Red River: Wind, Water and Steam
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Noted by the author as pertaining to events in Red River Settlement, Rupert's Land, British North America on 1854

      The story has been brought forward to this site as follows:

      Flour Milling at Red River: Wind, Water and Steam

      by Barry Kaye
      Department of Geography, University of Manitoba

      Manitoba History, Number 2, 1981

       

      Below St. Andrew’s Church on the east side of the Red, John Gunn built a water mill in 1854-1855 on the lower reaches of Gunn’s Creek. [63] The Gunns were a well known milling family in St. Andrew’s. John’s father was the retired fur trader Donald Gunn, a historian and naturalist who had also run a windmill in the lower part of the parish since at least 1849. John Gunn’s son remembered that his father’s mill was made out of local timber and stone except for “a few metal gear wheels brought by Mississippi steamer and Red River cart from St. Louis, Missouri and some brass bolting cloth from England.” [64] The dam was built with locally quarried limestone and the four millstones, five feet in diameter and eight inches thic

      The content is described by the Ancestry service as follows:

      Content type: story - x-inline
      Content size: 1686 bytes / characters

      The full story is available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    11. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "Donald Gunn HBC record",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Hudson's Bay Company record
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in An unknown location, on An unknown date

      Media / Image (jpg - [pjpeg]; image - [portrait])
      File size: 327808 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1875 wide by 1388 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    12. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Another contributor has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "John Gunn",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      No further description was provided
      Published in An unknown location, on An unknown date

      Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - [portrait])
      File size: 209383 bytes; Image size (pixels): 576 wide by 768 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A