Chronology of Land Transactions in Woodbridge for Jonathan Dunham:

 1671 Dec. 28.  Return of Survey by Robert Vauquellin, Surveyor General of land for Jonathan Donham of Woodbridge (NJ Archives 21:19)

1672 August 10. Patent.  The Lords Proprietors to Jonathan Donham of Woodbridge carpenter for:

                1) a house lot of 9 acres E. of the Meeting House Green;
                2) 48 acres W. of the parsonage lands, N of Thomas Lenard
                3) 120 acres of upland N. of Wilyam cotter;
                4) 36 acres of meadows not yet laid out

1673 June 7.  Thomas Blumfield senior and Jonathan Dunham were elected Representatives for Woodbridge, and took oaths. (NJ Archives 21:34)

1672 July 20. Deed.  Stephen Kent junior of Woodbridge to Jonathan Dunham alias Singleterry of the same place, for part of his homelot meadow on Papyack Creek, adjoining grantee, S. of the road to grantee’s mill, 2 acres on the Northside of said road 2 a. more (NJ Archives 21:277)

1674/5 Feb. 1.  Jonathan Dunham was named one of the executors of the will of Obediah Winter, alias Grabum, of Woodbridge (NJ Archives 21:37).

1689 Dec. 2.  Jonathan Dunhame of Woodbridge and wife Mary to Mary Ross, formerly of Boston, daughter of John and Mary Ross of Boston, for a dwelling house in Woodbridge and a lot on the S. side of the road.  Marginal note states, that Mary Ross reconveyed the property to Dunhame aforesaid, as per endorsement on this deed (NY Archives 21:169)

1692 Rebecca (Adams) Seaton granted divorce from James Seaton.

1693  New York.  Endorsement on Deed; Dunham-Ross (Liber D. p. 95) in which Mary Ross conveys back to Jonathan Dunham the same property (NJ Archives 21:277)


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