William DUNN

Birth:
1806
Horseleap, Westmeath (Kings), Ireland
Death:
1873
Father:
William DUNN
Mother:
Sources:
Irish Civil Registration
Griffiths Primary Valuation of Tully Townland,Ardnurcher,Horseleap Parish,County Westmeath & Offaly,Ireland
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    "Known in Ireland as "The Matchmaker".
    Possibly born in ,Westmeath, Ireland.

NAME:
    DUNN aka DUNNE
Julia GINTY
Birth:
1814
Horseleap, Westmeath (Kings), Ireland
Death:
1879
Ireland
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    Was a professional crier at wake's.

NAME:

    GINTY aka GERATY, GERAGHTY
Children
Marriage
1
Patrick DUNN
Birth:
Mar 1837
Westmeath (Kings), Ireland
Death:
10 Jan 1914
St Anthony, Marshall, Iowa
Catherine "Kate" MURRAY 
Marr:
1868
Liberty or Lihentn Twp 
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. Donated $500 to the ST. Anthony church for the main alter. 
    2. Was not buried in St. Anthony's church because he had not made his Easter Duty (Contribution.)
2
Thomas "Old Daddy" DUNN
Birth:
May 1838
Westmeath (Kings), Ireland
Death:
5 Jun 1923
St. Anthony, Marshall, Iowa
Notes:
                   NOTES:
   1. First name may be "Momar or Norman" (illegible) i.e., "Momar Tom Dunn".
   2. "He lived the longest of the 9 Dunn's who came to this country."
    3. "born near Munter, King's Co., Ireland."
    4. Children of this marriage have been added by multiple family sources and may be incorrect.
3
James DUNN
Birth:
1844
Ireland
Death:
1906
St. Anthony, Marshall, Iowa
Mary Anne LAWLER 
Marr:
21 May 1871
Hardin, Ia. 
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. AKA "Little Jimmy," ot "Little Jim."  
    2. "Signed with an "X", was very wealthy."
    3. Died of heart trouble.
    4. Had no children, but did take in a boy from an orphanage.
4
John DUNN
Birth:
Ireland
Death:
1896
St. Anthony, Marshall, Iowa
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. died of a brain tumor.
    2. Had two children who never married.
5
Michael DUNN
Birth:
Abt 29 Sep 1855
Horseleap, Westmeath (Kings), Ireland
Death:
2 Jul 1911
St. Anthony, Marshall, Iowa
Annie Tresea O'REILLY 
Marr:
8 Sep 1885
Eldora, Hardin, Iowa 
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. Buried in Dunn Cemetery, St. Anthony, Iowa (Is this the St Anthony Catholic Church, 1870 St Ambrose St DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4150 (563) 588-0571 ?)
    2. He hated England with a passion. All their kids would go around shouting "Ireland must and shall get free from England."
    3. Had a paralysis of his legs before he died.
    4. He didn't know his age, he thought his birthday was close to St Michaelmas Day.
    5. immigrated to US in 1873
    

MARRIAGE:
    1. Marriage arranged by relatives of the bride and groom. Mike and Annie had seen each other once before the wedding.
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William Dunn - Julia Ginty

William Dunn was born at Horseleap, Westmeath (Kings), Ireland 1806. His parents were William Dunn and .

He married Julia Ginty . Julia Ginty was born at Horseleap, Westmeath (Kings), Ireland 1814 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Patrick Dunn born Mar 1837.
Thomas "Old Daddy" Dunn born May 1838.
James Dunn born 1844.
John Dunn
Michael Dunn born Abt 29 Sep 1855.

William Dunn died 1873 .

Julia Ginty died 1879 at Ireland .