BIOGRAPHIES:  Frank S. DUNN, Pepin, Pepin Co., WI

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Submitted by Nance Sampson, Pepin Co. Archives File Manager on 19 November 2004
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Frank S. Dunn, lumberman, Pepin, was born May 12, 1847, at Greenville,
Pa., and is a son of J. A. and Harried (Cossett) Dunn.  In 1855 the
family immigrated to Pepin county, where they still reside, and where
Frank received his early education.  He is the eldest of six children
born to his parents and was active in assisting his father in the
management of the farm.  Mr. Dunn has been an extensive traveler,
having spent several years in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico,
Nevada and California.  November 5, 1882, he was united in marriage
with Mrs. Eliza Young, a native of Jefferson county, Pa.  Her parents
were pioneer settlers in Pepin county, having arrived here in 1855. 
The father, James Fleming, died May 17, 1877, of dropsy.  He was born
in Clarion county, Pa., August 31, 1816.  Of his seven children three
died of croup within a week of each other.  Mrs. Dunn's mother, Susan
A. Fleming, is still living.  Mr. Dunn and wife are the parents of four
children:  Ada M., James, Archie and Jessie.  Politically Mr. Dunn is a
believer in the principles of the democratic party.

-Transcribed from the "Historical & Biographical Album of the Chippewa
Valley Wisconsin, 1891-2," page 712.


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