DUNHAM FAMILIES of TENNESSEE
FOURTH GENERATION IN AMERICA

29.  DAVID LAFAYETTE 4 DUNHAM (Henry H. 3 Joseph 2,1 Dunham) born in Rutherford County, North Carolina in 1802; died in Dekalb County, Tennessee after 1880.  He married first in Warren County, Tennessee in 1823 ELIZABETH HATFIELD.  She was born in Kentucky in 1803; died in Dekalb County, Tennessee in 1865.  He married second in Dekalb County, Tennessee 30 December 1868 LUCRETIA TERESA (TREESY) TAYLOR. She was born in Smithville, Dekalb County, Tennessee in 1835.

This family appears on the 1850 Census, Dist. 6, Dekalb Co. TN #1193
      David Dunham            45        Farmer             b. NC
      Elizabeth                     47                                b. KY
      Rebecca                     16                                b. TN
      David                         12                                b. TN
      Nancy                        12                                b. TN
      Martha A. P.                4                                b. TN
      Lewis                         23                                b. TN
      Parelee                       17                                b. TN

NOTE: Also on 1850 census in Dekalb Co. TN, District 6, #1209
      William Dunham         26        Farmer             b. TN  (b. 1824)
      Nancy                        22                                b. TN
      Mary J.                        7 mo.                         b. TN
      Alexander                  24        Farmer             b. TN (b. 1826)

ALSO on 1850 census in Dist. 15 Dekalb Co. TN (so far unidentified & not on 1860 census in Dekalb Co. TN)
      Richard Dunham         38        Farmer             b. TN (b. 1812)
      Ellapher                      41                                b. TN
      James H.                    15                                b. TN
      Archibald D.                 9                                b. TN
      Williamson G.               5                                b. TN
      David                           3                                b. TN
                                         
David Dunham appears on the 1880 census in District 9, Dekalb County TN:
      David Dunham           75        b. NC
      Treesy                       45        b. TN
      Richard B.                 10        b. TN
      Fannie                         6        b. TN
      Hattie D.                     3        b. TN  

Children of David L. 4 and Elizabeth (Hatfield) Dunham all born in Dekalb County, TN:
69.            i.  WILLIAM RILEY 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1824
70.           ii.  ALEXANDER K. 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1826 in Dekalb Co. TN
71.          iii.  LEWIS R. 5 DUNHAM, b. January 1828 in Warren Co. TN
               iv.  ELIZABETH JANE 5 DUNHAM, b. 1829 in Marion Co. TN
                        She m. Jesse H. Stanley 6 March 1850 in Dekalb Co. TN
                              He was b. in 1826.
                v.  SUSAN 5 DUNHAM, b. 1830 in Marion or Warren Co. TN
                     d. bef. 1863
                     She m. 15 March 1850 in Dekalb Co., TN Littleberry Fisher
                              He was b. 10 April 1827 in Warren Co. TN;
                              He d. aft. 1900 in Rhome, TX
         iv.  REBECCA 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1834 in Warren Co. TN
                  m. William C. Womack 13 Dec. 1853 in Dekalb Co. TN
                              He was b. 1815 in Warren Co. TN;
                              d. 1863 in Civil War
                  m. 2 Peter Cripps 6 Sept. 1869 in Dekalb Co. TN
                              He was b. 1804 in Hawkins Co. TN
                              He d. aft. 1880 in Dekalb Co. TN
72.         vii.  DAVID L. 5 DUNHAM, Jr., b. about 1837 in Dekalb Co., TN
       viii.  NANCY 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1838 in Dekalb Co., TN
                  m. James McLemore abt. 1855 in Jackson Co., AL
                              He was b. 1806 in TN;
                               d. bef. 1870 in Jackson Co., AL
         ix.  MARTHA A. P. 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1845 in Dekalb Co., TN;
                  d. 1873 in Dekalb Co., TN
                              She m. Jospeh Ray 27 March 1863 in Dekalb Co., TN
                                          He was b. 22 Jan. 1841 in Dekalb Co., TN;
                                           d. 9 May 1911 in Dekalb Co. TN

Children of David L. 4 and Lucretia Teresa (Taylor) Dunham:
73.    viii.  RICHARD BARNABAS 5 DUNHAM, b. November 1869
          ix.  FANNIE 5 DUNHAM, b. about 1874
           x.  HATTIE D. 5 DUNHAM, b. January 1877

References:
1.  Research of descendant Tresa Tatyrek


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