Brief Life History of Gwenneth Doris Louise
When Gwenneth Doris Louise Dunn was born on 8 June 1924, in Hammersmith, London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Dunn, was 36 and her mother, Ada Gertrude Hawkins, was 35. She married Albert Greenfield about June 1945, in Barnes, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She died in 2003, in Southampton, Hampshire, England, at the age of 79.
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Sources (5)
- Gwynneth D L Dunn, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Dunn, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Gwynneth Doris L Greenfield, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
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World Events (8)
1940
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. British fighter pilots repel German air attacks in the Battle of Britain. London and other cities badly damaged in German bombing raids.
1940 · The Blitz Begins
During WWII a blitz took place in London. It was a German campaign against Britain, the Germans would do night time bomb raids on the British cities.
1945
The UK becomes a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
Name Meaning
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duinn, Ó Doinn ‘descendant of Donn’, a byname meaning ‘brown-haired’ or ‘chieftain’. Compare Dunne . This name has sometimes been Anglicized as Brown .
English: nickname for a dark complexioned or swarthy man, from Middle English dun ‘dun, dark’ (Old English dunn ‘dull brown’).
Scottish: habitational name from Dun in Angus, named with Gaelic dùn ‘fort’. Compare Dun .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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