When Thomas Gunn was born on 25 December 1829, in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Gunn, was 30 and his mother, Ann Impey Brazier, was 36. He married Ann Houghton on 26 February 1855, in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 2 March 1891, in Adamsville, Beaver, Utah, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States.
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Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
English and Scottish: from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr (based on a word meaning ‘battle’), or perhaps from Gunne, a pet form of the Old Norse female personal name Gunnhildr (see Gunnell ).
History: This is the name of a Scottish clan or family associated principally with Caithness and Sutherland. It claims descent from a certain Gunni or Guinn who lived in the 12th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesWilliam Gunn was born about 1643 probably in Essex, England, married in 1668 to Elizabeth Hills. Their son John Gunn, Born October 1672, married Elizabeth Barker, who was christened 1677, daughter of …
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