When Florence Augusta Elizabeth Dunn was born on 8 July 1855, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Daniel Henry Dunne, was 20 and her mother, Elizabeth Ketteringham, was 22. She married William Alonzo Knight on 28 March 1872, in Union, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 5 May 1922, in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Plain City Cemetery, Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1859: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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