John Gunn (abt. 1710)

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Biography

John Gunn is a member of Clan Gunn.

John was born about 1710. John was described as the "Tacksman of Tacher" in succession to his father Alexander, by his descendant the Rev George Sutherland.

Sources

• Information taken from entries in the Old Parochial Registers in Scotland (1553-1854) for the Counties of Caithness, Sutherland, Ross-shire, Cromarty, Inverness, Nairn and Moray.
• Assorted transcriptions of graveyard and burial records, held by John M Sutherland-Fisher published by the Scottish Genealogy Society, the Highland Family History Society and the Aberdeen and N.E. Scotland Family History Society.
• Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages (1855-to date) administered by the Registrar General for Scotland and available on the Scotland’s People website.
• Extracts of wills of family members, private papers and family correspondence in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher
• Libindex administered by Moray Council
• Memorabilia Domestica by the Rev. Donald Sage, Minister of Resolis, Ross-shire (step-son of Jean Sutherland of Midgarty)
• Caithness Family History by John Henderson first published in 1882
• "Notes of My Family History" written by the Rev. George Sutherland in 1903, revised 1909