David Dunning (1722–1777)
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- Born
- 1722
- Died
- 1777
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When was David Dunning born? 1722.
When did David Dunning die? 1777.
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David Dunning (1722–1777) was born in 1722, and died in 1777, at about age 55. A cemetery record documents David's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David's life.

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1776 · age 54 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
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When was David Dunning born?
David Dunning was born in 1722.
When did David Dunning die?
David Dunning died in 1777.
How old was David Dunning at the time of death?
David Dunning was about 55 years old.
Where is David Dunning buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents David's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
What major events happened during David Dunning's lifetime?
During David's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 54).
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1722
Death
1777
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AncestryData, "David Dunning (1722–1777)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-dunning-1722-1777-00184329/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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