Dunn, Marion L., 1894-1985

Marion L. Dunn was born in Danforth, Me., ca. 1895. After graduating from Danforth High School, she attended Maine General Hospital School of Nursing, becoming a registered nurse. During her career she worked at the Boston Children Hospital and as pediatrics supervisor at Maine Medical Center. She pursued her interests in genealogy and history as a member of the Maine Historical Society, Mayflower Society, and D.A.R. Dunn was also the author of several genealogies, including one on the Harding family.

From the description of Hardin/Harding family genealogy collection, ca. 1972. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 692731794

Genealogist, of Portland, Me.

From the description of Marion L. Dunn genealogical papers, 20th century. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 694798721

In 1628 a trading post was established by the Pilgrims of New Plymouth Colony on the banks of the Kennebec River, near what would later become Old Fort Western near Augusta, Me. Recently plans have been approved by the City of Augusta to build a replica of the trading post.

From the description of Plymouth and the Kennebec trading post : a paper prepared for the annual meeting Nov. 21, 1950 of the Society of Mayflower Descendants, State of Maine, by Marion L. Dunn, 1950. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 460205323