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Clarkson Dunn

Birth	:	1 Jan 1783 Maryland, USA
Death	:	25 Aug 1855 Brown County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Washington Township, Brown County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9924210, -83.7926600
Inscription	:	CLARKSON DUNN DIED Aug. 25, 1855 Aged 72 Yrs, 7 Mo & 24 d's
Description	:	HISTORY OF BROWN COUNTY, OHIO, 1883, CHAPTER XIV, WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP EARLY SETTLEMENT, Vicinity of Sardinia, page 668: 1819 the families of Thomas Purcell and Clarkson Dunn, both, of Irish descent, came to this locality. Mr. Purcell hailed from Kentucky, and became a resident of the country around Sardinia. Mr. Dunn was a native of Maryland; also his wife, Elizabeth Hamilton. The former was a soldier in the war of 1812. In 1816, with his wife and three children, he descended the Ohio River in a flat-boat and landed at Ripley. He soon removed to Straight Creek and in 1817... Read More	HISTORY OF BROWN COUNTY, OHIO, 1883, CHAPTER XIV, WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP EARLY SETTLEMENT, Vicinity of Sardinia, page 668: 1819 the families of Thomas Purcell and Clarkson Dunn, both, of Irish descent, came to this locality. Mr. Purcell hailed from Kentucky, and became a resident of the country around Sardinia. Mr. Dunn was a native of Maryland; also his wife, Elizabeth Hamilton. The former was a soldier in the war of 1812. In 1816, with his wife and three children, he descended the Ohio River in a flat-boat and landed at Ripley. He soon removed to Straight Creek and in 1817 located near Georgetown and in 1819 made a permanent settlement above Sardinia. He was a prominent citizen of the township. His death occurred in September, 1852, and that of his wife some years later. (Beverly Dunn, Feb 2015) ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' He served during most of the war of 1812. He was a Township trustee or treasurer from 1823 to 1842.

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Clarkson Dunn's memorial is located at: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Washington Township, Brown County, USA.
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Clarkson Dunn death on 25 Aug 1855 in Brown County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 38.9924210
Longitude: -83.7926600

Family Members:

Parent

Dorothy Prickett Dunn

(1760 - 1836)

Spouse

Elizabeth Hamilton Dunn

(1782 - 1858)

Siblings

Jane “Jennie” Dunn Graham

(1774 - 1836)

Amelia “Milley” Dunn Reynolds

(1782 - 1848)

Children

(1810 - 1850)

(1813 - 1859)

(1815 - 1892)

(1819 - 1872)

Flowers:

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