When Leslie Theodore Dunn was born on 22 April 1884, in Kentucky, United States, his father, Charles Walter Dunn Sr, was 37 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Henderson, was 40. He married Nancy Purcell on 1 January 1904, in Grayson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 4 Parker, Grayson, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 25 October 1918, in Hardin, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 34, and was buried in Elizabethtown City Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, United States.
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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 .
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