Elizabeth (Arthur) Dunning (1842 - 1929)

Born 1842 in Hazel Grove, Queens, Prince Edward Island

Died 1929 at about age 87 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Biography

Called "Elizabeth Dunn" in her mother's will.

Wife of John Dunning. They had the following family: James, Samuel, John, Dan, Ella, Jane, Andrew, Howard, and Emery who was drowned of Newfoundland.

Mother of Daniel, Samuel, Howard, Andrew, John, James, Mrs James Graham, Mrs William Marks (Ella); one sister, Mrs Edward Dowling of Boston, one brother Alexander in Hawaii.

Research Note

Marriage record is for John Dunning and Elizabeth Chappell?

Gravestone of John Dunning has wife Elizabeth, who died in 1913.

This Elizabeth died in 1929.

Obit of Samuel Dunning, born Clinton, says parents were John Dunning and Elizabeth Arthur. Guardian Saturday December 26, 1953 pg 11

Obit of Mrs Ella Marks, nee Ella Dunning, daughter of the late John Dunning and his wife Elizabeth Arthur of Clinton. Obituary, Guardian Monday Dec 10 1956, pg 10

Death notice for Howard Dunning in Vancouver, BC says parents were John and Elizabeth (Arthur) Dunning of Clinton. Guardian Wednesday December 9, 1953

Sources

• Corr. w/ Mary Arthur () Note: ABBR Mary ArthurTEXT Mary Arthur 2508 17th St. SW #109 Calgary, AB CAN, T2T 4M8 maryarthur@@mac.com
• "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVNW-JTH : 2 March 2021), Elizabeth Dunnen in household of John Dunnen, Lot 20, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing John Dunnen, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
• Dunning, Mrs. John Pioneer - 8 June 1929, page 5, col. 2
• Died Suddenly at Clinton Guardian June 7 1929 pg 12