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    • On 'Never Chief' William Gunn
    • MacHamish Gunn Part 1
    • MacHamish Gunn Part 2
    • John MacHamish Gunn in Navidale, perhaps of Killernan – one of the mythical Gunn Chief line
    • Are Gunns a clan 2? Chief implications
    • Real Clan Gunn Chief - John Gunn in Durness
    • Clan Gunn Chief - descent from Donald Crotach Gunn 6th Mackeamish
    • Clan Gunn Chief - Braehour line
    • The new 3rd Clan Gunn 'Chief' line
    • Clan Gunn Family Convention / Derbhfine 2015
    • The non-existent Clan Gunn crest badge and motto
    • On the non-existent Gunn ‘Chiefs’ between the Orkneys and before Gunn coroner (for Orkney 'Gunns' see the next column)
    • Braemore and MacRob / Robson Gunns; Chief? Chieftain?
    • Gunn (MacHamish) Mckaimish line was never Gunn 'Chief' >
      • On the correct spelling of Gunn Mckaimish / Mckeamuish (not Gunn MacHamish)
      • Alexander Gunn of Killearnan - new Gunn Mckaimish document 1652
      • The big Gunn legal battle of the 1670s
      • Badenloch Estate 1738; Alexander Gunn of Badenloch and later Wester Helmsdale 'Chief' of the Clan Gunn (in Sutherland)
      • Alexander Gunn of Badenloch later Wester Helmsdale NOT chief of the Clan Gunn
      • Gunn MacHamish / Mckaimish line not being Chief; more
      • How the Mckaimish line was manipulated into being viewed as Chief
      • Chief of the Clan Gunn by the Rev. Dr. Miller, C.I.E. Principal of Madras Theological College.
    • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish; potential lines >
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 1; Esther
      • Esther Gunn, Part Two
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 2; Kinbrace
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mackaimish lines 3; Hector Gunn
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 4; Gunn of Corrish
      • Osclay Clan Gunn 'Chief' link
    • Aeneas Gunn Edinburgh Family trees 1868 / 1870 >
      • Aeneas Gunn family trees 1868 / 1870 - introduction
      • Aeneas James Gunn (Australia) discussion of the Edinburgh trees
      • Clan Gunn 'Chiefs'
      • Robert Gunn son of the Gunn coroner
      • Gunns of Watten / Hastigrow; more from Robert Gunn
      • John Gunn of Navidale c.1615-c.1660
      • George Gunn of Corrish
      • William 'beag / bheg' Gunn
      • Donald ‘the Scholar’ Gunn / Adam 'Mulbuie' Gunn line, being the second son of William ‘bheg’ / ‘beag’ Gunn
      • William in Achanaichan / Achaneccan line being the 2nd son of Donald the Scholar
    • Lord Lyon on the early history of Clan Gunn 'chiefs'
    • Lord Lyon 2011 interlocutor in the petition of Michael James Gunn
    • Clan Gunn Family Convention / Derbhfine petition 2012 - and its rejection
  • Gunn Scottish history
    • Gunn origin; a draft Chapter One
    • Clan Gunn has no Orkney origin
    • On Saint Donan / Saint Donnan and on Kildonan having nothing to do with him
    • What is a clan? / Are Gunns a clan?
    • Real origin of the Clan Gunn
    • Orkney issues (including the non-existent 'Clan Gunn Chief' Ottar and Snaekollr who stayed in Norway) >
      • Pytheas of Massilia, Ptolemy, Clan Gunn and the Orkney Islands origin myth
      • Why Gunns are not of Norse / Orkney descent
      • Saint Magnus and Saint Rognvald / Ronald
    • Who was before 'crowner / coroner' Gunn? And is it crowner or coroner?
    • The two soldiers on one horse story; a coroner Gunn myth (or a Gunn - Keith battle myth if you prefer)
    • The Macdonalds of Sleat and a Gunn coroner link
    • A Gun / Gunn Braemore story, perhaps from the late 1400s
    • Helen Gunn of Braemore; myth
    • Inverness early 1700s
    • Jacobite rebellions. Culloden.
    • Concerning Helmsdale c. late 1840s
    • On early Gunn character
    • Highland Clearances, Gunns and Kildonan
    • Ulbster Estate evictions
    • On Scottish clan re-invention in the 18th and 19th centuries
    • The last woman to be hanged in Edinburgh
  • Gunn other history
    • On a Gunn helping 'discover' North America - 'Sir James Gunn of Clyth Crowner of Caithness' and the 'Westford knight' myth
    • Isobel Gunn 1780? - 7 November 1861; pioneer feminist. Orkneys, Canada
    • Hon. Donald Gunn, Canada 1797-1878
    • Gunn, Ronald Campbell (1801-1881), botanist in Tasmania Australia
    • Ned Kelly (Australian bushranger) and the Gunns
    • S. M. Bruce, Australian Prime Minister, was a Braehour Gunn
    • John Gunn (1884-1959); Labor Party Premier of South Australia
    • Gunns Tasmania, Australia (company)
    • David John Gunn 1887-1955 New Zealand
    • Dr. Elizabeth Catherine Gunn 1879-1963, New Zealand
  • Gunn genealogy
    • Scotlands People 'The official Scottish genealogy resource'
    • Concerning Septs
    • John - son (3rd?) of Gunn coroner
    • Cattaig / Cataich Gunn Family tree (from John, perhaps 3rd son of Gun coroner)
    • Henry, (youngest?) son of the Gunn coroner
    • Some Scottish Old Parish Records >
      • Gun (Gunn) Braehour / Halkirk Baptism OPR 1777
      • Some further Gunn Old Parish Records (Baptism )
      • And yet more Gunn OPR
      • Gunn OPR 4
      • Gunn OPR 5
      • Gunn OPR 6
      • Gunn OPR 7
      • Gunn OPR 8
    • Directory to Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, Villages etc. etc In Scotland
    • Balnakeil Old Cemetery, Durness; John Gunn, Land Steward of Durness
    • Scottish burial grounds
    • John Gun, Master of the Charity School, Kildonan 1743
    • Gunn statistics; the 1881 British Census
    • Henderson Gunn DNA link
    • Papers On Sutherland Estate Management 1802-1816
    • McElgunns / Gunns of Killyfoyle Northern Ireland
    • Frank Gunn Quebec City chandler / coal merchant; Fermanagh Eniskillen
    • Gunns ; Victorian War (Australia) Heritage Inventory
    • William Gunn KIA 24 November 1915 at Gallipoli - ANZAC
  • Culture and sport
    • William Gunn 1795-1867, bagpipe maker, composer, publisher Glasgow. Composer of 'The Gunns' Salute''?
    • Literature >
      • 'Fairy-Tale'; a poem by G. K. Chesterton
      • 'The Curse of the Gunns', a poem by Thomas Gunn (1873-1950)
      • Emily Dickinson and her Gunn connection
      • On Gunn writers
      • Neil M. Gunn 1891-1973
      • Kirsty Gunn - the great New Zealand author - on growing up with the bagpipes
      • Margaret Laurence, Canadian author of 'The Diviners'
      • Alastair Gunn 'The Advent Killer'
      • 'The Boys of Gunn Island' by Alfred Judd
      • Victor Gunn; crime writer
    • Jenny Gunn - Cricket
    • Gunn tartan / Scottish Commonwealth Games tartan - 2006
  • Other
    • Key Texts >
      • Key Issues for a Clan Gunn history by Alastair Gunn
      • Thomas Sinclair 'The Gunns' and Mark Rugg Gunn 'Clan Gunn'
      • Thomas Sinclair; Supplements to his history of the Clan Gunn >
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 1; 2. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 2; 9. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 3; 16. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 4; 23. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 5; 30. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 6; 6.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 7; 13.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 8; 20.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 9; 27.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 10; 3.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 11; 10.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 12; 17.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 13; 24.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 14; 3.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 15; 12.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 16
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 17; 31.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 18; 14.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 19; 21.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 20; 28.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 21; 5.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 22; 12.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 23; 19.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 24; 24.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 25; 2.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 26;9.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 27; 16.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 28; 23.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 29; 30.6.1903
      • The Gunns by Robert R Gunn (USA) 1925
      • Scotland and Beyond; the Families of Donald Gunn (Tormsdale) and John Gunn (Dalnaha, Strathmore and Braehour)
      • 'Ministers and Men in the Far North' by the Rev. Alexander Auld
      • Further texts of relevance to Gunn history
      • Sage's Gunn history >
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 1
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 2
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 3
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 4
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 5
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 6
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 7
        • On the Sage Gunn manuscript
      • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' >
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 11.1.1911 and 8.2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 1.2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 15. 2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 22. 2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 1.3.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 8.3.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 15.3.1911
      • A History of Dirlot Cemetery by Dr. William Gunn >
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 1)
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 2)
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 3; the last)
      • Caithness (Gunn) Family History by John Henderson W.S.; including Braemore Gunns
    • From a ‘CGS North America’ member; concerning the Gunn future
    • Concerning Clan Societies and the Lord Lyon
    • Clan Gunn Society UK Membership List analysis; 1962-1995
    • Clan Gunn Society International Gathering 2012
    • Useful links / Contact form
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  • Home
  • 'Clan' Gunn Blog
  • 'Clan' Gunn Chief issues
    • On 'Never Chief' William Gunn
    • MacHamish Gunn Part 1
    • MacHamish Gunn Part 2
    • John MacHamish Gunn in Navidale, perhaps of Killernan – one of the mythical Gunn Chief line
    • Are Gunns a clan 2? Chief implications
    • Real Clan Gunn Chief - John Gunn in Durness
    • Clan Gunn Chief - descent from Donald Crotach Gunn 6th Mackeamish
    • Clan Gunn Chief - Braehour line
    • The new 3rd Clan Gunn 'Chief' line
    • Clan Gunn Family Convention / Derbhfine 2015
    • The non-existent Clan Gunn crest badge and motto
    • On the non-existent Gunn ‘Chiefs’ between the Orkneys and before Gunn coroner (for Orkney 'Gunns' see the next column)
    • Braemore and MacRob / Robson Gunns; Chief? Chieftain?
    • Gunn (MacHamish) Mckaimish line was never Gunn 'Chief' >
      • On the correct spelling of Gunn Mckaimish / Mckeamuish (not Gunn MacHamish)
      • Alexander Gunn of Killearnan - new Gunn Mckaimish document 1652
      • The big Gunn legal battle of the 1670s
      • Badenloch Estate 1738; Alexander Gunn of Badenloch and later Wester Helmsdale 'Chief' of the Clan Gunn (in Sutherland)
      • Alexander Gunn of Badenloch later Wester Helmsdale NOT chief of the Clan Gunn
      • Gunn MacHamish / Mckaimish line not being Chief; more
      • How the Mckaimish line was manipulated into being viewed as Chief
      • Chief of the Clan Gunn by the Rev. Dr. Miller, C.I.E. Principal of Madras Theological College.
    • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish; potential lines >
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 1; Esther
      • Esther Gunn, Part Two
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 2; Kinbrace
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mackaimish lines 3; Hector Gunn
      • Gunn 'Chief' / Mckaimish lines 4; Gunn of Corrish
      • Osclay Clan Gunn 'Chief' link
    • Aeneas Gunn Edinburgh Family trees 1868 / 1870 >
      • Aeneas Gunn family trees 1868 / 1870 - introduction
      • Aeneas James Gunn (Australia) discussion of the Edinburgh trees
      • Clan Gunn 'Chiefs'
      • Robert Gunn son of the Gunn coroner
      • Gunns of Watten / Hastigrow; more from Robert Gunn
      • John Gunn of Navidale c.1615-c.1660
      • George Gunn of Corrish
      • William 'beag / bheg' Gunn
      • Donald ‘the Scholar’ Gunn / Adam 'Mulbuie' Gunn line, being the second son of William ‘bheg’ / ‘beag’ Gunn
      • William in Achanaichan / Achaneccan line being the 2nd son of Donald the Scholar
    • Lord Lyon on the early history of Clan Gunn 'chiefs'
    • Lord Lyon 2011 interlocutor in the petition of Michael James Gunn
    • Clan Gunn Family Convention / Derbhfine petition 2012 - and its rejection
  • Gunn Scottish history
    • Gunn origin; a draft Chapter One
    • Clan Gunn has no Orkney origin
    • On Saint Donan / Saint Donnan and on Kildonan having nothing to do with him
    • What is a clan? / Are Gunns a clan?
    • Real origin of the Clan Gunn
    • Orkney issues (including the non-existent 'Clan Gunn Chief' Ottar and Snaekollr who stayed in Norway) >
      • Pytheas of Massilia, Ptolemy, Clan Gunn and the Orkney Islands origin myth
      • Why Gunns are not of Norse / Orkney descent
      • Saint Magnus and Saint Rognvald / Ronald
    • Who was before 'crowner / coroner' Gunn? And is it crowner or coroner?
    • The two soldiers on one horse story; a coroner Gunn myth (or a Gunn - Keith battle myth if you prefer)
    • The Macdonalds of Sleat and a Gunn coroner link
    • A Gun / Gunn Braemore story, perhaps from the late 1400s
    • Helen Gunn of Braemore; myth
    • Inverness early 1700s
    • Jacobite rebellions. Culloden.
    • Concerning Helmsdale c. late 1840s
    • On early Gunn character
    • Highland Clearances, Gunns and Kildonan
    • Ulbster Estate evictions
    • On Scottish clan re-invention in the 18th and 19th centuries
    • The last woman to be hanged in Edinburgh
  • Gunn other history
    • On a Gunn helping 'discover' North America - 'Sir James Gunn of Clyth Crowner of Caithness' and the 'Westford knight' myth
    • Isobel Gunn 1780? - 7 November 1861; pioneer feminist. Orkneys, Canada
    • Hon. Donald Gunn, Canada 1797-1878
    • Gunn, Ronald Campbell (1801-1881), botanist in Tasmania Australia
    • Ned Kelly (Australian bushranger) and the Gunns
    • S. M. Bruce, Australian Prime Minister, was a Braehour Gunn
    • John Gunn (1884-1959); Labor Party Premier of South Australia
    • Gunns Tasmania, Australia (company)
    • David John Gunn 1887-1955 New Zealand
    • Dr. Elizabeth Catherine Gunn 1879-1963, New Zealand
  • Gunn genealogy
    • Scotlands People 'The official Scottish genealogy resource'
    • Concerning Septs
    • John - son (3rd?) of Gunn coroner
    • Cattaig / Cataich Gunn Family tree (from John, perhaps 3rd son of Gun coroner)
    • Henry, (youngest?) son of the Gunn coroner
    • Some Scottish Old Parish Records >
      • Gun (Gunn) Braehour / Halkirk Baptism OPR 1777
      • Some further Gunn Old Parish Records (Baptism )
      • And yet more Gunn OPR
      • Gunn OPR 4
      • Gunn OPR 5
      • Gunn OPR 6
      • Gunn OPR 7
      • Gunn OPR 8
    • Directory to Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, Villages etc. etc In Scotland
    • Balnakeil Old Cemetery, Durness; John Gunn, Land Steward of Durness
    • Scottish burial grounds
    • John Gun, Master of the Charity School, Kildonan 1743
    • Gunn statistics; the 1881 British Census
    • Henderson Gunn DNA link
    • Papers On Sutherland Estate Management 1802-1816
    • McElgunns / Gunns of Killyfoyle Northern Ireland
    • Frank Gunn Quebec City chandler / coal merchant; Fermanagh Eniskillen
    • Gunns ; Victorian War (Australia) Heritage Inventory
    • William Gunn KIA 24 November 1915 at Gallipoli - ANZAC
  • Culture and sport
    • William Gunn 1795-1867, bagpipe maker, composer, publisher Glasgow. Composer of 'The Gunns' Salute''?
    • Literature >
      • 'Fairy-Tale'; a poem by G. K. Chesterton
      • 'The Curse of the Gunns', a poem by Thomas Gunn (1873-1950)
      • Emily Dickinson and her Gunn connection
      • On Gunn writers
      • Neil M. Gunn 1891-1973
      • Kirsty Gunn - the great New Zealand author - on growing up with the bagpipes
      • Margaret Laurence, Canadian author of 'The Diviners'
      • Alastair Gunn 'The Advent Killer'
      • 'The Boys of Gunn Island' by Alfred Judd
      • Victor Gunn; crime writer
    • Jenny Gunn - Cricket
    • Gunn tartan / Scottish Commonwealth Games tartan - 2006
  • Other
    • Key Texts >
      • Key Issues for a Clan Gunn history by Alastair Gunn
      • Thomas Sinclair 'The Gunns' and Mark Rugg Gunn 'Clan Gunn'
      • Thomas Sinclair; Supplements to his history of the Clan Gunn >
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 1; 2. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 2; 9. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 3; 16. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 4; 23. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 5; 30. 12. 1902
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 6; 6.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 7; 13.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 8; 20.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 9; 27.1.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 10; 3.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 11; 10.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 12; 17.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 13; 24.2.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 14; 3.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 15; 12.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 16
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 17; 31.3.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 18; 14.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 19; 21.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 20; 28.4.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 21; 5.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 22; 12.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 23; 19.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 24; 24.5.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 25; 2.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 26;9.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 27; 16.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 28; 23.6.1903
        • Thomas Sinclair Supplement 29; 30.6.1903
      • The Gunns by Robert R Gunn (USA) 1925
      • Scotland and Beyond; the Families of Donald Gunn (Tormsdale) and John Gunn (Dalnaha, Strathmore and Braehour)
      • 'Ministers and Men in the Far North' by the Rev. Alexander Auld
      • Further texts of relevance to Gunn history
      • Sage's Gunn history >
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 1
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 2
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 3
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 4
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 5
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 6
        • Sage's Gunn History manuscript 7
        • On the Sage Gunn manuscript
      • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' >
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 11.1.1911 and 8.2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 1.2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 15. 2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 22. 2.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 1.3.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 8.3.1911
        • The Gunn Papers; 'The Northern Chronicle' 15.3.1911
      • A History of Dirlot Cemetery by Dr. William Gunn >
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 1)
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 2)
        • A History of Dirlot Cemetery (Part 3; the last)
      • Caithness (Gunn) Family History by John Henderson W.S.; including Braemore Gunns
    • From a ‘CGS North America’ member; concerning the Gunn future
    • Concerning Clan Societies and the Lord Lyon
    • Clan Gunn Society UK Membership List analysis; 1962-1995
    • Clan Gunn Society International Gathering 2012
    • Useful links / Contact form