Ernest George
Gunn
Born in Bethulie, Orange Free State
Son of William Henry Gunn
and Amelia (Hollamby) Gunn
Brother of
Harriet (Gunn) Norris, Johanna (Gunn) Hanger, Amelia Annie (Gunn) Long, Edith Emily Gunn, Mabel Lilian (Gunn) Wynn and Emma Hilda Gunn
Husband of
Catherine May (Hanger) Gunn
— married
1 Jun 1929 in Germiston, Transvaal, Union of South Africa
Father of
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)], [private son (1940s - unknown)], [private son (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 76
in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Nov 2016
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Biography
Ernest George was born in Bethulie, Orange Free State, on 10 February 1893. He was baptised in Bethulie on 4 April 1893:[1]
- Ernest George Gunn, born 10 Feb 1893
- Event Type: Baptism
- Event Date: 04 Apr 1893
- Event Place: Bethulie, Orange Free State, South Africa
- Parent Name: William Henry Gunn, a butcher
- Parent 2 Name: Amelia Gunn
He was an 'Overseer', aged 36, when he married 22 year old Catherine May Hanger in St Boniface Anglican Church in Germiston on 1 June 1929.[2]
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| Marriage of Ernest George Gunn to Catherine May Hanger |
The following children were born of this marriage:
- Hilda May (Gunn) Bonnici
- William Henry Gunn
- Hurley Ernest Gunn
- Vivienne Anne Marguerite Gunn
Ernest was 76 years old and resident at Flat 306, Smuts Haven, Bloemfontein, when he passed away at home on 8 October 1969.[3][4]
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| Death Notice of Ernest George Gunn |
Sources
- ↑ South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVS4-ZHPM : 8 August 2017), Ernest George Gunn, 04 Apr 1893; citing Baptism, Orange Free State, South Africa, p. 31, William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg
- ↑ South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGTM-4L43 : 27 September 2019), Ernest George Gunn and Catherine May Hanger, Germiston, Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa; citing Marriage, Germiston, Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa, NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria
- ↑ South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK93-BKY1 : 17 April 2015), Ernest George Gunn, 08 Oct 1969, Death; citing Bloemfontein, Master of the Free State High Court, Bloemfontein; FHL microfilm 005180750
- ↑ Added by Des Lynch on 12 January 2021
- [McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 23 Oct 2017]
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