GUNN in Auckland districts cemeteries
GUNN burials Auckland districts as at 2010
some birth dates may be approx, based on age at death
The surname Gunn is derived from the Old Norse personal name Gunnr
? ADELINE ESMA MARGARET Gunn (1910-1998)
- born: 8 March 1910 to Charles GUNN & Sarah BLAIR
- granddaughter of John Henry GUNN & Annie O'CONNOR
- married Godfrey GEORGE in 1933
- died: 6 April 1998 aged 88
- buried: PROTESTANT LAWN C Row 6, Plot 43 at Waikumete
? ALBERT EDWARD Gunn (1897-1898)
- born: 8 May 1897 to Hugh & Margaret GUNN
- died: 2 February 1898 aged 9 months
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 8, Plot 35 at Waikumete
? ALBERT GEORGE Gunn (1906-1983)
- born: 1905 to Robert William GUNN & Margaret Isabella CONNER
- married Winifred Joyce HERD in 1936. Daughter of John Alexander Herd & Jessie Walker
- died: 2 July 1983 aged 77
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ALECTINA Gunn (1906-1986)
- born: 7 May 1906 to John Thomas Dent GUNN (1876-1948) & Matilda Lidmila LUCINSKY (1884-1973)
- Alectina didn't marry
- died: 10 May 1986 aged 80
- ashes returned from Purewa
NOTE Alectina had a sister Edna May Gunn (1908-1995) who married William Stormont TOOTELL, & brothers Athol John Gunn (1912-) & Haley Rose Gunn (1917-1996)
? ALEXANDER DAVID JOHN Gunn (1910-1969)
- born: 1910 to Alister William GUNN & Ada Sarah VINCENT
- died: 26 July 1969 aged 59
- ashes were scattered from Waikumete
? ALEXANDER MAXWELL Gunn (1914-2009)
- born: 8 November 1914
- died: 27 August 2009 aged 94
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ALICE Gunn (1878-1950)
- born: 1878
- Alice never married
- died: 10 January 1950 aged 77
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 7, Plot 69 at Waikumete
? ALICE MAY Gunn (1882-1973)
- born: 10 April 1883
- died: 21 May 1973 aged 89
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ALISTAIR CAMPBELL Gunn (1900-1969)
- born: 1900 to David GUNN & Georgina Campbell GLOVER
- died: 19 March 1969 aged 69
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 855 at Hillsborough
? ALISTER WILLIAM Gunn (1879-1962)
- born: 1879 3rd of 9 children (6 sons) of Robert GUNN & Maria KILLELTY
- died: 17 August 1962 aged 83
- buried: PROTESTANT BERM A Row 3, Plot 57 at Waikumete
? AMY ESTHER Gunn (nee GEEVES 1882-1972)
- born: 19 Nov 1882 in Otago to Reuben GEEVES & Mary Ann WATKINS
- married: William Edward Gunn 12 Oct 1903 in Dunedin
- died: 3 March 1972 aged 89
- buried: COLUMBARIUM NICHE WALL WEST Row W/C, Plot 461 at Waikumete
? ANGUS MARTIN Gunn (1888-1928)
- born: 1888 to David Waters GUNN & Amelia Dora Wilhelmina HAMMERICK
- died: 20 October 1928 aged 48
- buried: Area 4 Block F Lot No 35 at Hillsborough
? ANN Gunn (1899-1985)
- born: 1899
- died: 18 January 1985 aged 85
- buried: Block X Row 10 Plot 004 Purewa
? ANNIE 'Gettya' Gunn (nee O'CONNOR 1853-1939)
- born: c1853, daughter of Daniel O'Connor & Ann Dwyer
- married: John Henry Gunn of Canada (1854-1915) in 1878 & had 12 children
- mother of Dennis Gunn (see photo)
- died: 16 January 1939 AGED 85
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 4, Plot 60 at Waikumete
NOTE their 12 children were:
* 1878 - 1935 Henry John Gunn
- Henry married Alice May Hughes (1883-1951) in 1903
* 1879 - John 'Jack' Gunn
- Jack Mabel Florence Johnston (1877-1910) in 1909
- Jack married Margaret Sullivan in 1917
* 1881 - Robert Alexander Gunn
- possibly died young, see 7th child
* 1883 - 1965 Charles Gunn
- Charles married Sarah aka Sadie Wilston Slair in 1909
* 1884 - 1939 Daniel Gunn
- Daniel married Reinie Dansby in 1920
* 1885 - 1914 Ellen Gunn
- Ellen married William Trewheela in 1907
* 1887 - 1964 Robert Alexander Gunn
- Robert married Bessie Elizabeth Morris in 1919
* 1889 - 1972 Ethel May Gunn
- Ethel married Frederick James Skinner in 1915
* 1892 - Annie Vivian Gunn
- Annie married Jean Varley 'Walter' Borgolte in 1919
* 1895 - 1920 Dennis Gunn
- Dennis murdered the Ponsonby postmaster, Augustus Braithwaite in 1920
- see photo below for link to his trial
* 1896 - 1969 Patrick Gunn
- Patrick married Eileen Blackmore Sullivan
* 1897 - Thomas William Gunn
- Thomas married Molly McDonald
? ARTHUR HENRY CLARENCE Gunn (1900-1981)
- born: 1900 to Robert William GUNN & Margaret Isabella CONNER
- died: 4 October 1981 aged 81
- ashes returned from North Shore
? BARBARA ANNIE Gunn (1905-1972)
- born: 16 October 1905
- died: 17 September 1972 aged 66
- ashes returned from Purewa
? BERTHA FRANCES Gunn (nee BESWICK 1883-1961)
- born: 17 Feb 1883 in Westport to William Whitwell BESWICK & Bertha CUFF
- married: Donald Hearne Gunn (1880-1939) on 15 Aug 1912 in Christchurch
- died: 16 November 1961 aged 78
- ashes were scattered from Purewa
NOTE a son of Bertha & Donald, Stanley Hearne Gunn (1912-1942), served in WWII as (Pilot) Sergeant NZ412680 with the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Bertha & Donald were then living in Taumarunui. Stanley was killed on air operations in WWI
? BETTY ANITA ETHEL Gunn (1923-1998)
- born: 15 September 1923
- died: 19 May 1998 aged 74
- ashes returned to family from North Shore
? CATHERINE Gunn (1836-1899)
- born: 1836
- died: 9 January 1899 aged 62 (a widow)
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 7, Plot 69 at Waikumete
? CATHERINE Gunn (nee McCormack 1878-1945)
- born: 1878 to Patrick CORMACK + Johanna GLEESON from Tipperary
- married: James Gunn in 1902
- their known children:
1903 - 1986 James Leo Gunn
1907 - 1978 William Patrick Gunn
1911 - 1976 Maureen Johanna Gunn
- died: 13 April 1945 aged 67
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 635 at Hillsborough
? CECIL DAYLE Gunn (1893-1974)
- born: 8 March 1893 to Alexander & Alice Mary GUNN (from Dunedin)
- Cecil served in WWI as Private 3/2166 with the NZEF, New Zealand Medical Corps. Embarking from Wellington 27 May 1916, his next of kin was his mother at 81 Karepa Street, Brooklyn, Wellington
- he married Amy Victoria TODD (1899-1953) in 1925
- died: 5 March 1974 aged 3 days from 81
- ashes scattered from Purewa
? CHARLES GEORGE Gunn (1879-1965)
- born: 1879
- occupation: scenic artist
- died: 10 May 1965 aged 86
- buried: PROTESTANT LAWN C Row 6, Plot 43 at Waikumete
? CHARLES JASON Gunn (1966-2007)
- born: 1966
- died: 24 July 2007 aged 41
- buried: cremated North Shore
? CHARLES NAVYNE Gunn (1890-1963)
- born: 1890 to Thomas Navyne GUNN & Mary
- living in Cobden as a salesman in Nov 1917 when balloted to war
- died: 5 September 1963 aged 76
- ashes were returned from Purewa
? CHARLES SINCLAIR Gunn (1877-1947)
- born: 1877 to David Waters GUNN & Amelia Dora Wilhelmina HAMMERICK
- occupation: grocer
- married: Louisa Maria CENCI in 1904
- died: 13 January 1947 aged 69
- buried: WESLEY DIVISION F Row 2, Plot 44 at Waikumete
? DAVID JOHN Gunn (1929-1994)
- born: 1929
- died: 28 June 1994 aged 65
- ashes returned from Purewa
? DELLA Gunn (1868-1925)
- born: 1868, Della never married
- died: 11 July 1925 aged 57
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 7, Plot 67 at Waikumete
? DENNIS Gunn (1895-1920)
- born: 1895 to John Henry GUNN (1854-1915) & Annie O'CONNOR (1856-1939)
- occupation: watersider
- died: by hanging, 22 June 1920 aged 25
- executed for murder, Dennis became the first man ever to be executed in New Zealand almost entirely on fingerprint evidence. He killed Augustus Braithwaite, postmaster at Ponsonby, Auckland
- The Trial of Dennis Gunn
- buried: Roman Catholic Division C Row 7, between Plot 27A-27B at Waikumete
? DONALD ALBERT Gunn (1876-1940)
- born: 1876 to Donald GUNN & Elizabeth GOLDING
- occupation: farmer
- died: 17 June 1940 aged 63
- buried: SOLDIERS BURIAL G Row 2, Plot 16 at Waikumete
? DORIS AGNES Gunn (nee STRONGMAN 1894-1977)
- born: 16 August 1894 to James STRONGMAN & Agnes WILLIAMSON
- married Charles Navyne Gunn (1887-1963) in 1932
- died: 7 August 1977 aged 9 days from 83
- ashes returned from Purewa
? DOROTHY ETHEL PAGE Gunn (nee HANIFY 1903-1994)
- born: 1 April 1903 to Hugo Page HANIFY & Maude Miriam SINNOTT (both from Victoria, Australia)
- married Hector Navyne Gunn in 1932
- died: 1 August 1994 aged 91 at Whangaparaoa
- buried: Central Carpark Garden 5, Section 7, Block 2, Plot 92, North Shore
? DOROTHY LEVESON GOWER Gunn (1882-1958)
- born: 1882
- died: 9 November 1958 aged 76
- ashes scattered from Purewa
? DOUGLAS HAMILTON Gunn (1948-1974)
- born: 1948
- occupation: seaman
- died: 30 March 1974 aged 26
- cremated at Waikumete
? DULCIE IRENE Gunn (1915-1986)
- born: 30 August 1915
- died: 9 August 1986 aged 70
- ashes Memorial Wall North Shore
? EDITH MARY Gunn (nee GOLDFINCH 1885-1931)
- born: 1885, 1 of 10 children of Adolph GOLDFINCH & Mary Edith ROBINSON
- married: Frederick Gunn in 1903
- their known children:
1903 - Muriel Olive Gunn (born 4 July, twin with Hazel)
1903 - 1923 Hazel May Gunn (twin)
1905 - Adolf Frederick Leonard Gunn
1907 - Thelma Elsie Gunn
1909 - Lucy Ella Gunn
1912 - Victor Wallace Gunn
- Edith died: 25 July 1931 aged 47
- buried: NONCONFORMIST DIVISION D Row 13, Plot 46 at Waikumete
? EDNA EMILY BROADLEY Gunn (1909-1986)
- born: 12 May 1909
- died: 26 August 1986 aged 77
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ELIZABETH CATHERINE Gunn (1939-1942)
- born: 1939 to Leo & Betty Gunn
- died: 2 November 1942 aged 3?
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 633 at Hillsborough
? ELIZABETH OTTO Gunn (1893-1968)
- born: 1893
- died: 9 May 1968 aged 75 (a widow)
- buried: PROTESTANT BERM B Row 27, Plot 133 at Waikumete
? EDNA PHYLLIS Gunn (nee SMITH 1903-1982)
- born: 28 August 1903
- married Arthur Henry Clarence Gunn in 1930
- died: 12 January 1982 aged 78
- ashes returned from North Shore
? ELSIE Gunn (1916-1916)
- born: 1 November 1916
- died: 1 November 1916 aged 1 hour
- buried: ANGLICAN DIVISION D Row 7, Plot 16 at Waikumete
? FRANCES ELIZABETH ANNE Gunn (nee GUNN 1881-1967)
- born: 1881
- married: Angus Martin Gunn in 1905
- died: 18 November 1967 aged 86
- ashes returned from Purewa
NOTE a son of Frances & Angus, Ronald Vernon Gunn, served as Lieutenant with the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve. He died in the Battle of the Java Sea on 2 March 1942 aged 35
? FRANK Gunn (1891-1965)
- born: 1891
- occupation: french polisher
- died: 21 February 1865 aged 73
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION F Row 2, Plot 53 at Waikumete
? GEORGE Gunn (1870-1929)
- born: 1870
- died: 8 May 1929 aged 59
- buried: Area 3 Block N Lot No 487 at Hillsborough
? GEORGE DUNBAR Gunn (1890-1959)
- born: 1890 to Alexander GUNN & Catherine DUNBAR
- died: 19 April 1959 aged 68
- buried: Block K Row 11 Plot 036 Purewa
? GEORGINA CAMPBELL Gunn (1855-1935)
- born: 1855
- married: David Gunn in 1888
Star, 9 March 1888 GUNN-GLOVER - On 3 March at Knox Church, Dunedin, by the Rev Dr Stuart, David Gunn, Black Forest, to Georgina Campbell, youngest daughter of Captain Edward Glover, 53rd regiment and granddaughter of Colonel Philip Glover
- died: 2 August 1935 aged 80
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 855 at Hillsborough
? GRACE EMMA Gunn (1913-1963)
- born: 1913
- died: 26 June 1963 aged 50
- ashes scattered from Purewa
? GWENYTH MAURICIA Gunn (1917-2003)
- born: 20 December 1916
- died: 9 September 2003 aged 86
- ashes taken by Funeral Director North Shore
? HANS Gunn (1925-2005)
- born: 18 April 1925
- died: 14 January 2005 aged 79
- ashes returned from Purewa
? HAROLD ROBERT Gunn (1896-1957)
- born: 1896 to Robert Nicholson GUNN (1848-1922) & Alice Alexandria DAVIS (married in Melbourne 1874 & then had 11 children in Otago, NZ from 1875)
- married Mary Adelaide STORRIE (1897-1991) in 1928
- occupation: merchant
- died: 28 January 1957 aged 61
- ashes scattered from Waikumete
? HECTOR NAVYNE Gunn (1909-1990)
- born: 7 January 1909
- married Dorothy Ethel Page HANIFY in 1932
- died: 12 August 1999
- ashes buried: Central Carpark Garden 5, Section 7, Block 2, Plot 92 at North Shore
? HENRY JOHN Gunn (1873-1935)
- born: 4 July 1873 to Robert & Elizabeth GUNN
- died: 9 April 1935 aged 61
- buried: Area 10 Block C Lot No 279 at Hillsborough
? HUGH Gunn (1859-1928)
- born: 1859
- occupation: labourer
- died: 21 August 1928 aged 69
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 9, Plot 50 at Waikumete
? IAN ALEXANDER DUNBAR Gunn (1900-1969)
- born: 1900 to Alexander GUNN & Catherine DUNBAR
- died: 4 September 1969 aged 69
- ashes returned from Purewa
? IAN McLACHLAN Gunn (1924-2006)
- born: 1 June 1924
- died: 24 February 2006
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ISABELLA/ISOBEL ALEXINA Gunn (1858-1944)
- born: 1858
- died: 11 October 1944 aged 86
- buried: Area 11 Block B Lot No 234 at Hillsborough
NOTE Headstone reads: ?In loving memory of Isobel Alexina widow of John Gunn & mother of Agnes, Florence, Frank & Elsie died 11 Oct 1944
? ISABELLE Gunn (1923-2004)
- born: 28 June 1923
- died: 13 November 2004 aged 81
- cremated at Waikumete
? JACK Gunn (1914-1968)
- born: 1814
- occupation: brewery worker
- died: 14 March 1968 aged 54
- buried: SOLDIERS BURIAL M Row 15, Plot 52 at Waikumete
? JAMES Gunn (1862-1932)
- born: 1862
- died: 3 January 1932 aged 69
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 635 at Hillsborough
- with daughter Maureen (1976) & Elizabeth (1942)
? JEFFREY ROBERT ARTHUR Gunn (1914-1989)
- born: 20 December 1914
- died: 30 May 1989 aged 74
- ashes returned from North Shore
? JENNIE STIRLING Gunn (nee ALLAN 1915-1995)
- born: 12 February 1915 Hatuma, Hawkes Bay to Richard & Janet
- married George Gunn (1917-2009)
- died: 30 August 1995 aged 80
- ashes returned from North Shore & buried at Waipukurau
? JOHN Gunn (1877-1926)
- born: 1877
- died: 25 July 1926 aged 49
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 6, Plot 93 at Waikumete
? JOHN Gunn (1880-1945)
- born: 1880
- occupation: labourer
- died: 13 February 1945 aged 64
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 21, Plot 11 at Waikumete
? JOHN Gunn (1926-1980)
- born: 5 February 1926
- occupation: night watchman
- died: 18 January 1980 aged 53
- buried: NORTH LAWN E Row 2, Plot 22 at Waikumete
? JOHN Gunn (1928-1994)
- born: 14 October 1928
- died: 6 January 1994 aged 65
- ashes returned from North Shore
? JOHN HENRY Gunn (1854-1915)
- born: Upper Canada, British America, second son of Robert Gunn
- married: Annie O'CONNOR 10 March 1878 & had 12 children
- died: 6 October 1915 aged 70
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 4, Plot 60 at Waikumete
NOTE Evening Post, 6 October 1915 An old Colonist, Mr John Henry Gunn, 70 years of age, died at his residence, Somerset-place, Newton, Auckland, on Saturday. The deceased was born in Canada and arrived in New Zealand over 60 years ago
? JOHN HOOD Gunn (1934-2006)
- born: 1934
- died: 2 January 2006 aged 71
- ashes returned from North Shore
? JOHN WILFRED Gunn (1917-2000)
- born: 1917
- died: 31 August 200 aged 83
- ashes returned from Purewa
? JOAN AGNES Gunn (1920-1996)
- born: 4 September 1920
- died: 28 June 1996 aged 75
- buried: WESTERN LAWN B Row 1, Plot 8 at Waikumete
? JOY EMILY Gunn (1918-1994)
- born: 2 September 1917
- died: 21 July 1994 aged 76
- buried: Central Division Bronze Section 6, Block D, Row B, Plot 13, North Shore
? KATHLEEN Gunn (1906-1992)
- born: 1906
- died: 28 December 1992 aged 86
- ashes returned from Purewa
? KATHLEEN VIOLET Gunn (1904-1986)
- born: 18 June 1904
- died: 25 June 1986 aged 82
- ashes scattered from Purewa
? KATRINA MARY Gunn (1911-1989)
- born: 17 July 1911
- died: 3 September 1989 aged 78 (a widow)
- buried: SOLDIERS BURIAL M Row 15, Plot 54 at Waikumete
? KENNETH ARTHUR Gunn (1936-1981)
- born: 1936
- died: 13 June 1981 aged 34
- ashes returned from North Shore
? KENNETH JAMES Gunn (1914-2010)
- born: 22 April 1914
- died: 8 July 2010 aged 96
- buried: Central Division, Bronze Section, 6, Block D, Row B, Plot 13, North Shore
? KENNETH McKENZIE Gunn (1894-1978)
- born: 16 April 1894
- died: 30 October 1978 aged 84
- ashes returned from Purewa
? KIMBERLEY & HAIDEE Gunn (1991-1991)
- born: 7 March 1991
- died: 7 March 1991 born still
- buried: Row P, Plot 11 at Waikumete
? LEA Gunn (1953-1953)
- born: 18 April 1953
- died: 21 April 1953 aged 3 days
- buried: Area D Lot No 106 at Otahuhu
? LESLIE JOHN Gunn (1905-1993 aka Henry James)
- born: 14 February 1905
- died: 9 February 1883 aged 87
- ashes returned from Purewa
? LIONEL HENRY Gunn (1924-1983)
- born: 14 June 1924
- occupation: maintenance engineer
- died: 26 February 1983 aged 58
- buried: PROTESTANT BERM B Row 27, Plot 133 at Waikumete
? LOUISA MARIA Gunn (nee CENCI 1882-1949)
- born: 1882 to Joseph & Rosina CENCI (buried Mount Street, Wellington)
- married Charles Sinclair Gunn in 1904
- died: 12 March 1949 aged 66 (a widow)
- buried: WESLEY DIVISION F Row 2, Plot 44 at Waikumete
? MAFEKING BADEN POWELL Gunn (1901-1981)
- born: 19 May 1900
- died: 14 April 1981 aged 80
- ashes at North Shore
? MALCOLM HAROLD Gunn (1898-1982)
- born: 2 July 1898 to Robert William GUNN & Margaret Isabella CONNER
- died: 16 September 1982 aged 84
- ashes at North Shore
? MARGARET Gunn (1884-1936)
- born: 1884
- died: 21 October 1936 aged 52
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 21, Plot 11 at Waikumete
? MARGARET ELLEN Gunn (1895-1962)
- born: 1895
- died: 1 September 1962 aged 67
- ashes returned from Purewa
? MARGARET ERINA Gunn (1924-1992)
- born: 13 February 1924
- died: 22 August 1992 aged 68
- buried: Block Y Row 5 Plot 029 at Purewa
? MARGARET JANE Gunn (?-1969)
- born: unknown
- died: 20 September 1969 aged ?
- ashes returned from Purewa
? MARIA Gunn (nee KILLELTY 1852-1942)
- born: 15 December 1852
- married Robert Gunn in 1873
- their known children:
1875 - 1930 David Angus Gunn (m. Margaret Murray MILLIGAN in 1902)
1877 - 1968 Daniel Robert Gunn (m. Robina Mary ANDERSON in 1902)
1879 - 1962 Alister William Gunn (m. Ada Vincent in 1902)
1882 - Adalina Gunn (m. George Edwin James EVANS (1874-1944) in 1900)
1884 - 1895 Lydia Gunn (aged 11)
1886 - 1887 Percy Salter Gunn (aged 7 months)
1886 - 1887 Edith Maria Gunn (aged 17 months)
1888 - 1979 John Solomon Gunn (m. Minnie Margaret TRISTRAM in 1909)
1890 - 1972 Stanley Cato Gunn (m. Mabel Adelaide Hartley STEMP in 1914)
- Maria died: 19 October 1942 aged 89
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 50 at Hillsborough with Robert
? MARJORIE JOAN Gunn (1931-2003)
- born: 18 August 1931
- died: 9 June 2003
- ashes buried: Section 5, Block E, Row B, Plot 21 at North Shore
? MAUREEN JOHANNA Gunn (1911-1976)
- born: 17 September 1911 to James GUNN & Catherine McCormack (1873-1945)
- died: 14 April 1976 aged 64
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 633 at Hillsborough
? MARY ADELAIDE Gunn (1930-1930)
- born: 1 October 1930
- died: 1 October 1930 born still
- buried: PRESBYTERIAN DIVISION E Row 10, Plot 26 at Waikumete
? MARY ADELAIDE Gunn (nee STORRIE 1897-1991)
- born: 12 June 1897 to Alexander STORRIE & Mary Fleming GIBSON
- married Harold Robert Gunn in 1928
- died: 17 December 1991 aged 94
- buried: Block D Row 15 Plot 142 at Purewa
? MARY ANN Gunn (1887-1915)
- born: 1887
- died: 25 July 1915 aged 28
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 7, Plot 67
? MARY JANE Gunn (1820-1887)
- born: 1820
- possibly wife of Robert Gunn who served with the 93rd of Foot. They arrived on the 'Sir George Seymour' into Lyttelton 17 Dec 1850
- died: 23 May 1887 aged 67
- buried: ANGLICAN DIVISION C Row 3, Plot 53
? MARY SELWYN 'Wyn' Gunn (1914-2010)
- born: 10 April 1914
- died: 8 August 2010 aged 96
- ashes returned from Purewa
? MATILDA MAUD Gunn (nee KELL 1880-1959)
- born: 1880 4th of 12 children of Frederick KELL & Mary Ann JONES
- married: William John Gunn in 1903
- died: 18 August 1959 aged 79 (a widow)
- buried: ANGLICAN DIVISION H Row 10, Plot 10
? MICHAEL Gunn (1927-1987)
- born: 1927
- died: 15 June 1987 aged 60
- ashes returned from Purewa
? MICHAEL BERESFORD Gunn (1891-1934)
- born: 22 January 1891 in Dublin, Ireland to Michael Ralph GUNN (1839-1901 Dublin) & Barbara Elizabeth Johnston (1850 Ireland-1928 Sussex)
- occupation: doctor
- died: in Auckland 28 December 1934 aged 43
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION C Row 20, Plot 17
NOTE
* Michael served in WWI with 2 Light Horse Field Ambulance, 4th Infantry Battalion
* 5' 10", dark complexion, hazel eyes, black hair
* he enlisted from Liverpool, NSW, Australia 27 August 1914 as Private 1856, William Michael Johnston (his mothers maiden name)
* he was then a 'Medical Student'
* he listed his next of kin as:
- mother, Elizabeth Gunn c/o Sir John Lynch, 30 Molesworth-street, Dublin, Ireland
- sister, Mrs Royd, The High Wall, Sleeton, via Keighley, Yorkshire, England
- wife, Vera Mary Gunn 'Ivanhoe' Sandford Road, Renelagh, Dublin, Ireland (he actually married twice)
* he embarked from Sydney 17 March 1915 on HMAT Shropshire
* wounded in action in France 25 July 1916 by gunshot wound to left arm
* he made a sworn statuary declaration 5 October 1916 that his true name was Michael Beresford Gunn. All regimental record paybooks and identity disc were altered accordingly
* discharged 5 December 1916 to complete his medical studies at Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland
* he was dismissed by Sentence of a Field General Court Martial on 3 June 1918 but, somehow, owing to a mistake on the part of the Convening Officer, continued to serve until he was arrested for drunkenness & disorderly conduct 17 April 1919. He was released from the Maudsley Neurological Hospital with recommendation that he be returned to Australia at an early date for discharge
? MILWYN STEWART Gunn (1951-1951)
- born: 14 May 1951
- died: 21 May 1951 aged 7 days
- ashes were scattered from Waikumete
? NEIL EDWARD Gunn (1947-2001)
- born: 1947
- died: 17 August 2001 aged 54
- buried: Block R Row 40 Plot 1 at Purewa
? NORMAN Gunn (1916-1953)
- born: 1916
- occupation: seaman
- died: 28 August 1853 aged 37
- buried: MERCANTILE B Row 4, Plot 26 at Waikumete
? NORMAN RAYMOND Gunn (1907-1972)
- born: 17 December 1907 to Henry John GUNN & Alice May HUGHES
- died: 25 May 1972 aged 64
- ashes returned from Purewa
? ROBERT Gunn (1841-1931)
- born: 5 March 1841 in Caithness, Scotland
- married Maria KILLELTY in 1873
- died: 5 November 1931 aged 90
- buried: Area 10 Block A Lot No 50 at Hillsborough with Maria
? ROBERT ALEXANDER Gunn (1888-1964)
- born: 1888 to John Henry GUNN & Annie O'CONNOR
- occupation; labourer
- died: 27 July 1964 aged 75
- buried: ROMAN CATHOLIC DIVISION F Row 2, Plot 93 at Waikumete
? ROBERT RIDLEY Gunn (1947-1997)
- born: 1947
- died: 10 July 1997 aged 50
- buried: Block 1 Row E13 Plot B Seq 1 at Kaipara Flats
? ROY ALEXANDER Gunn (1920-2001)
- born: 1920
- died: 10 August 2001 aged 81
- buried: Area 6 Block R3/D Lot No 5 at Waikaraka
? RUBY LILLIAN Gunn (1875-1919)
- born: 1875
- died: 9 March 1919 aged 43
- buried: ANGLICAN DIVISION E Row 7, Plot 33 at Waikumete
? RUBY URSULA Gunn (1905-1992)
- born: 9 December 1905
- died: 18 May 1992 aged 86
- Ruby was cremated at Waikumete
? ROY EDWARD Gunn (1930-1930)
- born: October 1930
- died 26 December 1920 aged 2 months
- buried: NONCONFORMIST DIVISION D Row 12, Plot 7
? SAMUEL Gunn (1899-1976)
- born: 22 August 1899
- died: 22 January 1976 aged 76
- ashes interred: 19 May 1976 Block X Row 10 Plot 004 Purewa
? SARAH Gunn (nee SLAIR 1889-1963)
- born: 1889 (aka Sadie Wilston)
- married Charles Gunn in 1909
- died: 12 May 1963 aged 74
- buried: PROTESTANT LAWN C Row 6, Plot 43 at Waikumete
? SARAH ADA Gunn (1882-1954)
- born: 1882
- died: 11 November 1954 aged 72
- buried: PROTESTANT BERM A Row 3, Plot 57
? STANLEY WALLACE Gunn (1911-1989)
- born: 15 Sep 1911 to Robert William GUNN & Margaret Isabella CONNER
- died: 21 May 1989 aged 77
- Stanley was cremated
? TANIA ROBERTA Gunn (1921-1999)
- born: 23 August 1921
- died: 29 March 1999 aged 66
- ashes returned from Purewa
? THOMAS ROSS Gunn (1844-1903)
- born: 1844
- occupation: schoolmaster
- died: 10 December 1903 aged 59
- buried: PRESBYTERIAN DIVISION C Row 7, Plot 26 at Waikumete
? TREVOR MERVYN CHARLES Gunn (1912-1984)
- born: 5 October 1912 to Charles GUNN & Sarah SLAIR
- occupation: gardener
- died: 18 December 1984 aged 72
- buried: NORTH LAWN E Row 21, Plot 27 at Waikumete
? VERA ELIZABETH LEVESON-GOWER Gunn (?-1978)
- born: unknown
- died: 25 August 1978 aged ?
- ashes scattered from Purewa
? VERNA ELIZA Gunn (1910-1991)
- born: 1910
- died: 25 April 1991 aged 81
- Verna was cremated at Waikumete
? WILLIAM Gunn (1929-2005)
- born: 5 December 1929
- died: 28 November 2005 aged 75
- buried: Ash Memorial Section 5, Block E, Row B, Plot 21 at North Shore
? WILLIAM ALEXANDER Gunn (1880-1969)
- born: 1880
- died: 15 February 1969 aged 88
- ashes returned from Purewa
? WILLIAM EDWARD Gunn (1878-1956)
- born: 16 August 1878 at Millers Flat, Otago
- married: Amy Esther Geeves 12 Oct 1903 in Dunedin & had 7 children
- occupation: civil servant
- died: 28 July 1956 in Hamilton aged 76
- William was cremated at Waikumete
? WILLIAM FRANCIS LEVESON GOWER Gunn (1868-1946)
- born: 1868
- occupation: seaman
- married Dorothy Anna BLAMIRE in 1920
- died: 3 October 1946 aged 78
- ashes scattered from Waikumete
? WILLIAM IAN Gunn (1912-1966)
- born: 1912
- died: 31 October 1966 aged 54
- ashes returned from Purewa
? WILLIAM JOHN Gunn (1865-1940)
- born: 1865
- occupation"plumber
- died: 18 April 1940 aged 75
- buried: ANGLICAN DIVISION H Row 10, Plot 10
? WINIFRED JOYCE Gunn (1909-1992)
- born: 30 June 1909
- died: 22 October 1992 aged 83
- ashes returned from Purewa
PHOTO
DENNIS GUNN aged 25
taken from Papers Past June 1920
see also Looking for GUNN relatives in NZ
on 2013-05-07 07:15:43
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