When William Gunson was born about 1854, in County Tipperary, Ireland, his father, Robert Gunson, was 51 and his mother, Susan Powell, was 36. He married Catherine Long on 4 March 1886, in Adare, County Limerick, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 13 April 1923, in County of the Cross of Tipperary, Ireland, at the age of 70, and was buried in Kilmastulla, County Tipperary, Ireland.
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Irish War of Independence against Britain ending in the Anglo Irish Treaty.
In the Government of Ireland Act 1920, Ireland was partitioned, with the unionist-dominated north east becoming Northern Ireland.
English (northern): patronymic name for a ‘son of Gunn’, from the Middle English personal name Gunn + -son.
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