Enos Gunn

Brief Life History of Enos

When Enos Gunn was born on 8 August 1714, in Paugasset, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Abel Gunn, was 34 and his mother, Agnes Hawkins, was 32. He died on 28 January 1738, in his hometown, at the age of 23, and was buried in Old Derby Uptown Burying Ground, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Abel Gunn
1680–1720
Agnes Hawkins
1681–1767
Abel Gunn
1706–1769
Abigail Gunn
1707–1783
Nathaniel Gunn
1709–1769
Sarah Gunn
1713–1769
Enos Gunn
1714–1738

Sources (2)

  • Enos Gunn, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Enos Gunn, "Find A Grave Index"

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (based on a word meaning ‘battle’), or perhaps from Gunne, a pet form of the Old Norse female personal name Gunnhildr (see Gunnell ).

History: This is the name of a Scottish clan or family associated principally with Caithness and Sutherland. It claims descent from a certain Gunni or Guinn who lived in the 12th century.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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