James M. Dunn

James M. Dunn

Male 1855 - Yes, date unknown

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name James M. Dunn 
    Birth 1855 
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Person ID I11885  Main Tree
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2018 

    Father James Chambers Dunn,   b. 17 Feb 1813, Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1889, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mildred A. Malone,   b. 1823, Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1866 (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1844  Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice McManamy 
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F4489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cassie Keith 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1878 
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F4490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From Sandy Anderson

      James M. Dunn, son of James C. Dunn, was a builder like the fathersbefore him. He built 5 homes in Knoxville, TN. He learned thecarpenters trade at age 14. Upon the taking of this inforamtion(1927), James had been engaged in the contracting bng business for 51years, having built some of the finest residences, buisness houses,and public buildings and factories in Tennessee as well as adjointingstates. In 1920-21, he took his son, Oscar Dunn, as a bujsinesspartner, which creates quite a long line of family builders. James'proudest possessions are carpenters tools which belonged to hisgrandfather. These include a plane and saw which are 150 years old orolder.

      email from Sandy Anderson May 2003