THE DESCENDANTS OF HUGH DUNN
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1.HUGH DUNN
Hugh Dunn was
born in England. It is not know when or
how he
emigrated. In
1663, he settled in Dover, New Hampshire and was
given a 10 acre lot on the Lamprey River. Being made a free man
indicates that he had either completed an indenture or an
apprentice ship.
On July 18,
1664, he received a 20 acrey lot on the Lamprey
River. In 1666,
Hugh sold his land in New Hampshire and moved to
Piscataway, NJ, where he married Elizabeth Drake in 1670
or 1671.
Elizabeth
Drake, a daughter of Francis and Mary (Walker)
Drake, was born in England in 1648 and came to America
with her
family.
At the time of
his marriage, Hugh bought 90 acres of land in
Woodbridge, NJ. He
continued to live in Piscataway and was given
a patent for 138 acres of land there in 1678. He was one of the
founders of the Baptis church is Piscataway in 1678.
Hugh died at
Piscataway November 16, 1694 and his will was
dated October 7, 1691.
His wife died later.
Children of Hugh and Mary (Drake) Dunn.
2. (1). Mary b.Jan 19 1671/2
d.after 1705
m.Hezekiah
Bonham 1690
3. (2). Francis b.Mar 5 1673/4 d.young
4. (3). Elizabeth b.Mar 19 1675/6 d.after 1707
m.John
Runyan Jul 20 1692
5. (4). Hugh Jr. b.Nov 18 1678 d.after
1724
m.Elizabeth Martin Aug 9 1697
6. (5). Martha b.Jul 13 1681 d.young
7. (6). Samuel b.Mar 22 1683 d.after
1723
m.Ester
Martin 1704
8. (7). Jonathan b.Jun 3 1688
d.young
9. (8). Joseph b.Jan 20 1689 d.after
1730
m.Hannah
Drake 1711
10. (9). Benjamin b.Aug 1 1694
d.after 1728
m.Sarah
Johnston Aug 14 1719
9.JOSEPH DUNN
1.HUGH DUNN
Joseph Dunn, a
son of Hugh and Mary (Drake) Dunn, was born in
Piscataway, NJ January 20, 1689 and died there after
1730. He
married his first cousin, Hannah Drake, in Piscataway in
1711.
Hannah, a daughter of John and Martha (Martin) Drake, was
orn in
Piscataway and died there after 1730.
Children of Joseph and Hannah (Drake) Dunn.
11. (1). James b.Sep 3 1712
12. (2). Martha b.Aug 23 1714
13. (3). Hezekiah b.Jun 21 1716
m.Marcia
Budd? 1732
14. (4). Rachel b.Jul 18 1718
15. (5). Benajah b.Jun 13 1720
16. (6). Joseph Jr. b.Jul 29 1722
17. (7). Benjamin b. 1724
m.Sarah
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18. (8). Elizabeth b. 1726
19. (9). Hannah b. 1728
13.HEZEKIAH DUNN
9.JOSEPH DUNN 1.HUGH DUNN
Hezekiah Dunn,
a son of Joseph and Hannah (Drake) Dunn, was
born in Piscataway, NJ June 21, 1716. He married Marcia Budd in
New Jersey in 1732.
Children of Hezekiah and Marcia (Budd) Dunn.
20. (1). Jemima b. 1734
m.John
Bukey 1750
21. (2). Joseph
22. (3). Hezekiah
23. (4). John
24. (5). Isaac
25. (6). Hopewell
26. (7). Budd
27. (8). Abner Martin
28. (9). Lydia
20.JEMIMA DUNN
13.HEZEKIAH DUNN 9.JOSEPH
DUNN 1.HUGH
DUNN
Jemima Dunn, a
daughter of Hezekiah and Marcia (Budd) Dunn,
was born at Piscataway, NJ in 1734. She married John Bukey there
in 1750.
John Bukey was
born in Switzerland in 1725 and emigrated to
Marylan and then to New Jersey in 1750.
The family
moved to Ohio County, VA in 1771 and settled near
Wheeling. John
served at Fort Henry with his brothers in law and
was a corporal during the Revolution. He died in February 1788
of wounds suffered during an Indian attack on Fort
Henry. His
will was probated in Ohio County August 3, 1788.
Children of John and Jemima (Dunn) Bukey.
29. (1). Mary
b. 1754
d.after 1821
m.Johm
McCulloch 1771
30. (2). Elizabeth b. 1758
d. 1850
m.Abraham
Rowland
31. (3). John Jr. b.Feb 22 1761 d.Oct 18 1815
m.Nancy
McMahon 1793
32. (4). Marcia b. 1764
m.Harmon
Greenhouse 198, moved to Nelson County, KY.
33. (4). Rudolph Adolphus b.
1767
m.Sara
Brisco, moved to Bullett County, KY.
34. (5). Hezekiah b.Apr 25 1770 d.Dec 31 1827
m.Drusilla
Tomlinson Jan 1 1798. Moved to Wood
County,
VA. Fought in Indian wars, Wood County's first
judge,
served in VA legislature, died near Marietta, Ohio.
35. (6). Jemima b.Apr 1777
d.Sep 25 1829
m.Joseph
Dodderidge May 4 1794.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Woodyard, Edward L., 'Dunn', "Journal of the Braxton
Historical
Society", September 1989