Clifton Rugby Football Club History
index sitemap advanced
site search by freefind

John Henry Dunn

 
 
 

Born 16th September 1857, Penally, Pembrokeshire.

In the 1861 Census Dunn was living with his parents at Elmgrove, St. Florence Village. They were

Name Relation Age Occupation Where born
Nicholas J. Dunn Head 40 Deputy Lieutenant and County Magistrate Manorbier, Pembrokeshire
Emma Dunn Wife 26 Leytonstone, Essex
Anne K. Dunn Dau 4 Penally, Pembroke
John H. Dunn Son 3 Penally, Pembroke
Emma Dunn Dau 2 Penally, Pembroke
Imogen Dunn Dau 1 St. Florence, Pembroke
Anna M. Dunn Dau 1 month St. Florence, Pembroke
Kate Hutchins Mother-in-law 48 Widow of Major Hutchins E.of.CS County Kerry Ireland
Elizabeth Nicholas Serv 29 Housemaid St.Issels, Pembroke
Martha Clark Serv 35 Assisting in Nursery Temporarily St.Mary's Hwest, Pembroke
Elizabeth Reynolds Serv 31 Head Nurse Penally, Pembroke
Sarah Harwood Serv 18 Undernurse Narberth, Pembroke
Jane Morris Serv 16 Undernurse Penally, Pembroke
Maria Bevans Serv 30 Cook Manorbier, Pembroke

In the 1871 census Dunn was still living with his parents at Elmgrove, St. Florence, Penally. They were

Name Relation Age Occupation Where born
Nicholas J. Dunn Head 50 Landed Protector J.P County Pembroke Manorbier, Pembrokeshire
Emma Dunn Wife 36 Middlesex
Anne K. Dunn Dau 14 Penally, Pembroke
John H. Dunn Son 13 Penally, Pembroke
Emma Dunn Dau 12 Penally, Pembroke
Imogen Dunn Dau 11 St. Florence, Pembroke
Anna M. Dunn Dau 10 St. Florence, Pembroke
George Dunn Son 8 St. Florence, Pembroke
Nicholas Dunn Son 6 St. Florence, Pembroke
Edward H. Dunn Son 5 St. Mary, Cheltenham
Joanna M. Dunn Dau 3 St. Mary, Cheltenham
Frances R. Dunn Dau 1 St. Mary, Cheltenham
Millicent C. Sarson Governess 32 Governess Hussenebad, East Indies
Elizabeth Reynolds Serv 41 Nurse Penally, Pembroke
Theodora Hilling Serv 29 Hosemaid St.Issels, Pembroke
Eleanor Thomas Serv 21 Cook Little Newcastle, Pembroke
Martha Brace Serv 22 Undernurse Carew, Pembroke

Elmgrove is now a hotel http://www.elmgrovecountryhouse.co.uk/

Above Elmgrove, St. Florence.

He attended Clifton College from January 1873 to December 1873.

joined Clifton in 1874-75

Above from the 1876-77 Clifton XV photo.

He became a solicitor with H.Cooke, J.B.Cooke and J.H.Dunn, solicitors and notaries. He lived at 15 Victoria Square, Clifton.

Above 15 Victoria Square, Clifton. This house was bought by W.G.Grace some years later.

In 1878 John Henry Dunn was elected the 1st Secretary of Gloucestershire RFU.

In the 1901 census John Dunn, aged 42, was a boarder at 16 Sion Hill, Clifton and had retired.

Above 16 Sion Hill, Clifton.

He died in 1915.