The following is speculative and not yet though through nor supported adequately . . .

George Gunn and Mary A. MacKay were the parents of James R. Gunn. They resided on Lot 21, Kings County, Prince Edward Island.

In the 1891 Census of Prince Edward Island, there is a George Gunn, age 30 - C. Presbyterian; Lot 38 -B.

There is - in the 1901 Census of PEI - Queens County, Lot 37 F-1, Page 6) the following family -

Gunn George Head M born May 10 1865 age 36
Gunn Mary A. Wife M born Aug 14 1867 age 34
Gunn James R. Son S born Jun 22 1884 age 17
Gunn Flora M. Daughter S born May 11 1888 age 13
Gunn Elizabeth Daughter S born Jun 27 1890 age 11
Gunn Ann Daughter S born Aug 21 1892 age 9
Gunn Barbara J. Daughter S born Jan 11 1894 age 7
Gunn Mary M. Daughter S born Jan 10 1896 age 5
Gunn Benjamin Son S born Mar 4 1898 age 3
Gunn Ida Daughter S born Oct 13 1900 age less than 1.

The above is clearly the same family as the following - George B. Gunn Mt. Stewart Lots 37 - 38, wife: Mary McKay; children: James, Flora, Jane, Mary, William, Lester, Russell,Vernon, Levi and May.

Given name Location Year Age Religion Source

GEORGE GUNN LOT 38 1891 age 30 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891 CENSUS

MARY LOT 38 1891 age 46 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891 CENSUS

JANET LOT 38 1891 age 19 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891

WILLIAM LOT 38 1891 age 13 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891 CENSUS

MAY LOT 38 1891 age 4 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891 CENSUS

MAY FLORENCE LOT 38 1891 age 3 C. PRESBYTERIAN 1891 CENSUS

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GEORGE GUNN LOT 37 1901 age 36 (sic - should be 46?) PRESBYTERIAN 1901 CENSUS

MARY LOT 38 1901 age 55 PRESBYTERIAN 1901 CENSUS

JAMES R. LOT 37 1901 17 PRESBYTERIAN 1901 CENSUS

FLORA M. LOT 37 1901 13 PRESBYTERIAN 1901 CENSUS

MAY A. LOT 38 1901 14 PRESBYTERIAN 1901 CENSUS