Isabella Dunn

Isabella Dunn

Born: 15 August 1893, Tynemouth

Father: William Dunn (b. 1864)

Mother: Annie Dunn (b. 1865)

Brothers: William Dunn (b. 1896)

Sisters: Florence (otherwise Sarah Jane) Dunn (b. 1889) born in Ohio, United States, Ethel Dunn (b. 1901)

In 1901 – 

She is at 39 Mary Agnes Street, Coxlodge, Northumberland. Her father is listed as ‘Coal Miner Hewer’. Isabella, her mother and her siblings, Florence, William and Ethel, are unlisted. 

In 1911 –  

She is at 2 Strawberry Terrace, Hazelrigg, Dudley. Her father is listed as ‘Coal Miner Foreman Below Ground’. Her sister, Florence, is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Isabella is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother and siblings, William and Ethel, are unlisted.

In 10/17 – 

At Gosforth Central Co., and C. of E. Coxledge Council and Westslade Hazelrigg Council.

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1912 and Oxford Senior 1912, 3rd Honours.

In 05/20 –

Appointed to Diamond Hill Infants, Sunderland

In 1921 – 

She is at 2 Strawberry Terrace, Hazelrigg, Dudley. Her father is listed as ‘Official Foreman Coal’. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Head Mistress’. Isabella is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her sister, Ethel, is unlisted. 

In 1939 – 

She is at Briarholme, The Villas, Wideopen, Longbenton. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Head Teacher Elementary School’. Isabella is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

d.         19 February 1959, Northumberland South 

DUNN, Isabella of 9 The Villas, North Gosforth, Northumberland, spinster died 19 February 1959. Probate Newcastle-upon-Tyne 26 June to Martins Bank Limited. Effects £6121, 10s, 3d.