Brief Life History of Mary A.
When Mary A. Dunn was born on 12 September 1894, in Caldwell, Louisiana, United States, her father, Rev. Walter Smith Dunn, was 23 and her mother, Josephine Biglane, was 25. She died on 28 August 1896, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Cotton Plant, Caldwell, Louisiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Mary A. Dunn, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1871–1947 Male
1869–1898 Female
Siblings (4)
1891–1895 Male
1893–1984 Male
1894–1896 Female
1898–1950 Male
World Events (1)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 2
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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