Captain
Hugh
Dunn
Born in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Son of Jeremiah Dunn
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Katherine Elizabeth (Dunn) Salyer [half], Elizabeth Manning (Dunn) Fitz-Randolph [half], James Dunn, Nahum Dunn [half], Philip Dunn [half], Moses Dunn [half] and Phineas Dunn [half]
Husband of
Abigail (Carman) Dunn
— married
1762 in Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA.
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Dunn) Bloodgood, Margaret Dunn, Margaret (Dunn) Brock, Ursula (Dunn) Dunham and Carman Dunn
Died
at about age 86
in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Apr 2016
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Biography
Captain Hugh Dunn served with 1st Regiment, Middlesex County Militia, New Jersey Militia during the American Revolution.
Hugh Dunn is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A034871.
Hugh Dunn. Revolutionary War Captain, New Jersey Militia, 1st Regiment, Middlesex County.
Hugh Dunn married Abigail Carman in 1762 in Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA.
Transcribed will of Hugh Dunn of Piscataway, Middlesex Co., NJ. dated Twenty day April 1824. No widow mentioned. Executors to pay funeral expense and debts with monies on hand or that may be collected. To son, Carman Dunn, all my farm or plantation where I now live and all my woodland near Colyers Mill Run and all my salt marsh and all my personal estate whatsoever and wherever except what is hereinafter disposed of to him his heirs, forever. Carman to pay my daughters; Sarah Bloodgood, Keziah Dunham, Osse Dunham, and Abigail Dunn, $300 at my decease. Carman to pay my daughter Elizabeth Dunn $500 at my decease and to Elizabeth, one heifer, one calf, all my household goods she feels proper to take. I order that my son Carman have the whole care of my daughter Margaret Dunn and that he and his heirs are bound by this my last will and testament to provide everything necessary for her support and comfort during her natural life and to give her a decent burial at her decease. I order that my lands hereby bequeathed be bound for payment of the several legacies bequeathed. Executors; Carman Dunn and son-in-law, Samuel Bloodgood. Witnesses; Alexander Dunn, Simean F. Randolph, Aaron Dunn. Proved 16 May 1826. Administrators; Carman Dunn and Samuel Bloodgood.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #5362835
- Burial: Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery Edison, Middlesex County NJ
- Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
- New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1739-1991 for Hugh Dunn Middlesex Wills, Vol C-D, 1824-1846 on Ancestry.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Gerald Dunn
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #262045
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~0.39%
Steve Barnes :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Jo Ann (Ramey) Halleck :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A709316 [compare]
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~0.39%
Dale Penn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A533037 [compare], Ancestry member dale1203
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Living DNA
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~0.39%
David Brittain :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DavidBrittain62
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~0.39%
Chris Hilling :
AncestryDNA
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Honi Kleine
Albert Taylor
Honi Kleine
Dunn-10822 and Dunn-6782 do not represent the same person because: These profiles do not represent the same man. One died in Elizabethtown at the Ohio/Indiana border and the other in New Jersey, leaving a will naming none of the children of the other.
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by Honi Kleine
Albert Taylor
Dunn-10822 and Dunn-6782 appear to represent the same person because: Appears to be the same person would you agree ?
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by Albert Taylor
Rejected matches › Hugh Dunn (bef.1750-1804)
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