321. JOHN 5 DONHAM (Ebenezer 4 Samuel 3 Samuel 2 John 1) b. in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, 12 Jul 1726 [1]; bpt. Plymouth, 14 Aug 1726 [2]; d. in Carver, Plymouth, 30 Aug 1814 [3]; m. Plymouth, 13 Nov 1755, Mary Thomas,[4] the daughter of John Thomas (1700-1785) [5, 6] and Abigail 4 (Micajah 3 Joseph 2 John 1) Dunham.[7, 8] She was b. in Plymouth, 11 May 1738;[9] d. in Carver, aft. 11 April 1781 (birth of last son, Calvin). John was buried in Wenham Cemetery, Carver.
- Children of John-5 Donham and Mary Thomas, all born in Carver
- 321.1 MOSES 6 DONHAM b. 23 Jan 1757 [6]; d. 15 Sep 1845 Hartford, Oxford co., Me; Buried Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 58892218 m. 15 Jan 1785 Plympton, Plymouth co. Ma. MARGARET MORTON [7] b. 1757 Plymouth; d. 20 Apr 1838 Hartford, Oxford co., Me; Buried Meeting House Hill Cemetery,92710056
- ii. MARY 6 DONHAM b. 16 Dec 1759 [8].
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- 321.3. SALOME 6 DONHAM b. 12 Apr 1762 [9]; d. 5 Mar 1828 Me; m. 28 Feb 1786 Plympton, Plymouth co. Ma Abijah Bryant [10]; b 1760; d. 1835.
- iv. JOHN jr 6 DONHAM b. 16 Nov 1764 [11]; d. 1 May 1849 Carver [11] ; m. Lucy Lucas dau of Benjamin and Lydia (-) Lucas [12]
- 321.5 v. THOMAS 6 DONHAM b. 2 Oct 1766 Carver, Plymouth, Ma. [13]; d. 5 Jun 1853 Hebron, Oxford, Me.[14] (This Line Continues Below)
- vi. ELIZABETH 6 DONHAM b. 25 Dec 1768 [16]; d. 22 Aug 1850 Hartford, Oxford co., Me [17]; m. 13 Nov 1788 Carver, LEMUEL COLE [18], son of John Cole, b. abt. 1765 Carver; d. 8 Mar 1849 Hartford [19].
- vii. ABIGAIL 6 DONHAM b. 20 Apr 1771
- viii. CALEG 6 DONHAM b. 9 May 1773 [20]; d. 1825 Vermont; m. 1 Feb 1798 in Carver, ZIPPA WOOD [21] b. 26 Aug 1774, Plymouth, dau. of David Wood and Elizabeth Doten
- ix. JAMES THOMAS 6 DONHAM b. 25 May 1775; d. 6 Dec 1864 Hebron, Oxford co. Me; m. 30 Apr 1799 in Carver, Cynthia Packard b. 13 Jun 1776; d. Aug 1861 dau. of Reuben Packard and Anne Perkins
- x. JOB 6 DONHAM b. 20 Apr 1777; d. 5 Dec 1865 Hebron, Oxford co. Me; m. 1 Nov 1801 in Carver Abigail Vaughn. Job is buried in Maple Ridge Cemetery, Hebron.
- xi. CALVIN 6 DONHAM b. 11 Apr 1781; d. 1842 Middleborough, Plymouth co. Ma; int. 20 Nov 1802 Plymouth; m. 27 Jun 1803 Plymouth Hannah Harlow b. 26 Feb 1785 Middleborough; d. 1824 Middleborough; dau of Ezra and Elizabeth (Ellis) Harlow. Calvin m. 2nd. aft 27 Aug 1825 Mrs. Jersusha (-) Hinds
- References:
- 1. Plymouth VR p. 64
- 2. Plymouth First Church Records, 1620-1859, p. 304
- 3. Carver VR p. 153
- 4. Plymouth VR p. 348
- 5. Vital Records of Duxbury, MA to the year 1850, p. 175, NEHGS; SIM 62035-175
- 6. Op. Cit. 2, p. 414(484), NEHGS; SIM 51511-414(484)
- 7. Op. Cit. 1, p 33, NEHGS; SIM 62054-33
- 8.
- . Carver VR p. 153
- 5.
children
- 6. Carver VR p. 31
- 7. Plympton VR p. 307
- 8. Carver VR p. 31
- 9. ibid
- 12. Carver VR p.99
- 12. Carver VR p. 31
- 13. Hebron copy of VR
- 14. Carver VR p. 101
- 15. ibid.
- 16. Carver VR p. 30
- 17. History of Buckfield, Maine p. 566
- 18. Carver VR p. 97
- 19. History of Buckfield, Maine p. 566
SIXTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
- 321.1 Moses-6 Donham b. in Carver, Plymouth, MA, 23 Jan 1757;[1] d. in Hartford, Oxford, ME, 15 Sep 1845;[2] int. at Plympton, Plymouth, MA, 23 Oct 1784;[3] m. Plympton, Plymouth, MA, 15 Jan 1785, MARGARET MORTON;[4,5] dau. of Thomas Morton and Mary Mason.[6] She was b. in Plymouth Co., abt. 1757;[7] d. Hartford, Oxford, ME, 20 Apr 1838.[8] Both Moses and Margaret were buried at the Meeting House Hill Cemetery.[9,10] Moses was A Revolutionary War Veteran.[10]
b. 1757 Plymouth; d. 20 Apr 1838 Hartford, Oxford co., Me; Buried Meeting House Hill Cemetery,92710056
321.5 Thomas 6 Donham b. 2 Oct 1766 Carver, Plymouth, Ma. [1]; d. 5 Jun 1853 Hebron, Oxford, Me.[2]
1st Marriage, int. 7 May 1795 Carver, Plymouth, Ma. to Lucy Holmes [3] b. 1771; d. Carver, 27 Oct 1796; buried at Lakenham Cemetery, Carver, Find A Grave Memorial# 142827838; 2nd Marriage int. 3 Mar 1798, Carver, Sylvina (Brattles) Shurtleff[4]. Sylvina m. 1st, int. 1 Aug 1795, Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. Joseph Shurtleff. [5]
- buried
Hebron Churchyard Cemetery - NP - Find A Grave Memorial# 121816484;
- Child of Thomas 6 and Lucy (Holmes) Donham
- i. ISAAC 7 DONHAM b. Jun 1796 Carver; d. 29 Sep 1796 Carver.
- Children of Thomas 6 and Sylvina (Brattles) Shurtleff Donham
- ii. THOMAS 7 DONHAM b. 31 Mar 1799 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; m. 8 Oct 1820 Turner, Androscoggin, Me. MEHITABLE FISH b. 17 Aug 1799 Hebron; d. 10 Aug 1840 Hebron; Find A Grave Memorial# 121816524. She was the daughter of Jonathan and Thankful (Bump?) Fish. Thomas m.2 27 Aug 1840 in Paris, Oxford, Me. SARAH PROCTOR GIBSON PRATT
- iii. JOSEPH 7 DONHAM b. 31 Mar 1801 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; d. 5 Jun 1868 Hebron; m. 8 Apr 1832 in Woodstock, Oxford, Me, PAMELA DOW dau of Benjamin Dow.
- iv. LUCY 7 DONHAM b. 30 May 1802 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; m. 7 May 1820 in Leeds, Kennebec, Me. JOSHUA TUPPER of Leeds.
- v. ELIZA 7 DONHAM b. 20 Mar 1804 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; m.1 24 Feb 1822 in Leeds, Kennebec, Me. ISAAC MASON B. 25 Jan 1803; d. 1823; son of Ebenezer and Mary (Brown) Mason. Eliza m.2 20 Jun 1824 in Hebron MICAH ALLEN.
- 321.5.6 vi. REV. BENJAMIN 7 DONHAM b. 10 May 1806 Hebron, Oxford, Me.[1]; d. 28 Feb 1846 Parkman, Piscataquis, Me.[2] (This Line Continues Below)
- vii. SYLVINA 7 DONHAM b. 12 Jul 1807 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; d. 5 Oct 1884 South Paris, Oxford, Me.; int. 12 Oct 1830; m. 10 Nov 1830 Hebron, CORNELIUS B. KNIGHT b. 27 Jul 1805 Westbrook, Cumberland, Me. son of Isaac and Mary (Adams) Knight.
- viii. CAROLINE 7 DONHAM b. 16 Jul 1809 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; d. 27 Nov 1820 Hebron.
- ix. ISAAC 7 DONHAM b. 16 Jan 1812 Hebron, Oxford, Me.
- Referemces:
- 1. Carver VR p. 31
- 2. Hebron copy of VR
- 3. Carver VR p. 101
- 4. ibid.
- 5. Plymouth VR, V1, p. 282
SEVENTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
321.5.6 REV. BENJAMIN 7 DONHAM b. 10 May 1806 Hebron, Oxford, Me.[1]; d. 28 Feb 1846 Parkman, Piscataquis, Me.[2]; Burial unknown, Find A Grave Memorial# 86011024; m. 15 Oct 1829 Paris, Oxford, Me. CATHERINE BRETT [3]. Catherine was the daughter of Ezra and Alice Robinson Brett. She was b. 16 Apr 1801 Paris, Oxford, Me.[4]; d. 27 Nov 1855 Strong, Franklin, Me.; Buried in Strong Village Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 32868575.
- Children of Rev. Benjamin 7 and Catherine (Brett) Donham:
- 321.5.6.1i. CATHERINE AUGUSTA 8 DONHAM b. 30 Apr 1830 Hebron, Oxford, Me.; d. 20 Jun 1859 Franklin co., Me.; buried Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Me. Find A Grave Memorial# 40687046. Anna Catherine 9 Donham m. 1 Jan 1856 in Strong, AMOS P. WORMELL b. 1 May 1812, Strong; d. 12 Jan 1875; Find A Grave Memorial# 40687014. Amos was the son of Henry and Statira Strong. Amos m. 2nd Cynthia L. Kempton and m. 3rd Mary C Cushman.
- 321.5.6.2 ii. CAROLINE "CARRIE" 8 DONHAM b. 3 Aug 1831 Bethel, Oxford, Me.; d. 31 Oct 1902 Alameda, Alameda, Ca.; buried Riverside Cemetery, Oswego, Oswego, Ny. Find A Grave Memorial# 85753191. Caroline m. 28 Nov 1856 in Somerville, Middlesex, Ma. JOHANN HEINRICH HERMANN KRUSI b. 24 Jun 1817 Yverdon-les-Bains, Vaud, Switzerland; d. 28 Jan 1903 Alameda; buried Riverside Cemetery, Oswego, Oswego, Ny. Find A Grave Memorial# 85754023. He was the son of Hermann and Catharina (Egger) Krusi.
- 321.5.6.3 iii. PAULINA 8 DONHAM b. 30 Apr 1839 Bethel, Oxford, Me.; d. bef 1893 Woonsocket, Providence, RI. m. 6 Jun 1859 Boston, Suffolk, Ma. FRANCIS HENRY MIETT b. abt 1837; d. 20 Mar 1903 Brookline, Norfolk, Ma.; buried in Plymouth, Plymouth, Ma. He was the son of Joseph and Sophia (Prue) Miett.
- 321.5.6.4 iv. GEORGE EDWIN 8 DONHAM b. 1 Sep 1840 Bethel, Oxford, Me.; d. 29 Mar 1921 Rockland, Plymouth, Ma.; (This Line Continues Below)
- v. JOSEPH BENJAMIN EUGENE 8 DONHAM b. 9 Jul 1843 Bethel, Oxford co., Me; d. 14 Feb 1916 Togus, Kennebec co., Me; unm. Benjamin was a private in Co. H, 2nd Maine Infantry in the Civil War. He became a Medical Doctor after the end of the Civil War and practiced in Canada. He d. at the Old Soldiers home in Togus and is buried in the Togus National Cemetery - Find A Grave Memorial# 86329040.
- Referemces:
- 1. Hebron VR
- 2. Parkman VR
- 3. Paris VR
- 4. The Brett Genealogy p.191,256
EIGHTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
321.5.6.4 GEORGE EDWIN 8 DONHAM b. 1 Sep 1840 Bethel, Oxford, Me.[1]; d. 29 Mar 1921 Rockland, Plymouth,[2] Ma.; buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery Abington, Plymouth, Ma.; Find A Grave Memorial# 73566373. George m. 7 May 1868 in Abington SARAH 9 ADELAIDE STUDLEY[3](Gideon 8 Gideon 7 Gideon 6 Studley Lydia 5 Joshua 4 Joshua 3 Pratt Persis 2 John 1 Dunham) b. 11 Mar 1845 Rockland;[4] d. 11 Jul 1926 Rockland;[5] buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Abington; Find A Grave Memorial# 73566563 dau. of Gideon and Priscilla Beal (Shaw) Studley.
- Note: Sarah Adelaide Studley is 9th generation from Deacon John Dunham
- Children of George Edwin 8 and Sarah Adelaide Studley Donham:
- i. ANNA CATHERINE 9 DONHAM B. 26 Jun 1869 Abington, Plymouth, MA.; d. 4 Jul 1870 Abington; Buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Abington Find A Grave Memorial# 73566773
- 321.5.6.4.2 ii. SARAH AGNES 9 DONHAM b. 12 Jul 1871 Abington, Plymouth, MA.; d. 1959; unm. Buried Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Abington Find A Grave Memorial# 73566869
- 321.5.6.4.3 BENJAMIN CURTIS 9 DONHAM b. 6 Aug 1876 Rockland, Plymouth, MA.; d. 14 Jan 1936 Glen Ridge, Essex
- 321.5.6.4.4 iv. WALLACE BRETT 9 DONHAM b. 20 Oct 1877 Rockland, Plymouth, Ma.; d. 29 Nov 1954 Cambridge, Middlesex, Ma.; buried Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex, Ma. Find A Grave Memorial# 85562026. Wallace m. 7 Apr 1903 Cambridge, MABLE CLARA HIGGINS b. 20 Oct 1878 Cambridge; d. 1965; buried Newton Cemetery, Newton,Find A Grave Memorial# 85562094. She was the daughter of Warren Richard and Frances Elizabeth (Cooke) Higgins.
- 321.5.6.4.5 v. GEORGE HERMAN 9 DONHAM b. 29 Feb 1880 Rockland, Plymouth, Ma.; d. 9 Oct 1958 Worcester, Worcester, Ma.; (This Line Continues Below)
- Referemces:
- 1. Bethel VR Copy of Original Record
- 2. Rockland Certificate of Death
- 3. Rockland Certificate of Marriage
- 4. History of the town of Hanover p. 383
- 5. Rockland VR - Index Cards
NINTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
- 321.5.6.4.3 BENJAMIN CURTIS 9 DONHAM b. Rockland, Plymouth, MA, 6 Aug 1876; d. Glen Ridge, Essex, NJ, 14 Jan 1936; m. in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, 4 August 1902, EDITH ALEXANDRIA MCKEAN, the daughter of James Fisher McKean and Sarah Jane Mitchell. Edith was b. 30 Apr 1875 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA; d. 7 Oct 1958 Montclair, Essex, NJ. Both Benjamin and Edith are buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Find a Grave Memorial 206153202 206153149.
- Children of Benjamin Curtis-9 Donham and Edith Alexandria McKean:
- 321.5.6.4.3.1 George Alden-10 Donham b. in Seoul, Korea, 07 Feb 1904; d. Mount Kisco, Westchester, NY 24 Sep 1964; m. at the "Gables," Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, Sep 1939, Mary Virginia Ashby, the daughter of Holdon M Ashby and Florence A White. She was b. in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 20 Jan 1919; d. Unknown.
- 321.5.6.4.3.2 Dorothy Evelyn-10 Donham
- 321.5.6.4.3.3 Winfield Benjamin-10 Donham
- 321.5.6.4.4 WALLACE BRETT-9 DONHAM b. 20 Oct 1877 Rockland, Plymouth, MA; d. 29 Nov 1954 Cambridge, Middlesex, MA; buried Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex, MA. Find A Grave Memorial# 85562026. Wallace m. 7 Apr 1903 Cambridge, MABLE CLARA HIGGINS b. 20 Oct 1878 Cambridge; d. 1965; buried Newton Cemetery, Newton,Find A Grave Memorial# 85562094. She was the daughter of Warren Richard and Frances Elizabeth (Cooke) Higgins.
321.5.6.4.5 GEORGE HERMAN 9 DONHAM b. 29 Feb 1880 Rockland, Plymouth, Ma.[1]; d. 9 Oct 1958 Worcester, Worcester, Ma.[2]; buried Maplewood Cemetery, West Upton, Worcester, Ma.; Find A Grave Memorial# 61143492. George m. 5 Jul 1903 in Hanover, Plymouth, Ma. EDITH BOARDMAN BRIGGS[3] b. 19 Aug 1880 Hanover;[4] d. 17 Dec 1974 Charlestown, Sullivan, Nh.[5]; buried Maplewood Cemetery, West Upton; Find A Grave Memorial# 61143510. She was the daughter of Elbridge Boardman Briggs (1840-1919) and Lucy Burr Barker (1843-1917).
- Children of George Herman 9 and Edith Boardman (Briggs) Donham:
- 321.5.6.4.5.1 i. ELEANOR 10 DONHAM b. 28 Nov 1906 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Ct.: d. 14 Aug 1999 Westmoreland, Cheshire, Nh.; buried in Pine Crest Cemetery, Charlestown, Sullivan, Nh. Find A Grave Memorial# 74636340. Married 1st abt Mar 1924 in Upton, Worcester, Ma. KENNETH ALAN SIMPSON b. 15 Jun 1904 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vt.; d. after 1942 son of James T. Simpson and Mildred S. West. Married 2nd, 7 Nov 1931 HERBERT EUGENE STREETER b. 16 Jul 1906 Charlestown, Sullivan, Nh.; d. 17 Jan 1976, Springfield, Windsor, Vt. buried in Pine Crest Cemetery, Charlestown, Sullivan Find A Grave Memorial# 74637013
TENTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
- Children of Eleanor 10 Donham and Kenneth Alan Simpson:
- 321.5.6.4.5.1.1 i. Kenneth Alan-11 (Simpson) Streeter, b. 20 Mar 1924, Burlington, Chittenden, VT; d. 23 July 2019, Fresno, Fresno, CA; bur. 30 Aug 2019, Oakhill Cemetery, Oakhurst, Madera, CA.Find A Grave Memorial# 201425786. Married 18 May 1946, in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH., Roberta Jean Nelson. She was b. 9 Jun 1926 in Hardwick, Caledonia, VT; d. 28 Jun 2018, in Fresno, Fresno, CA; bur. Aug 2018, Oakhill Cemetery, Oakhurst, Madera, CA. Find A Grave Memorial# 191086904.
- Children of Kenneth Alan-11 (Simpson) Streeter and Roberta Jean Nelson:
- i. Living 2020
- ii. Living 2020
- ii. Alice-11 Simpson b. 19 Nov 1925, in Milford, Worcester, MA; d. 28 Feb 1927, in Upton, Worcester, Ma; bur. in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Abington, Plymouth, MA. Find A Grave Memorial# 201224591.
- Children of Eleanor 10 Donham and Herbert Eugene Streeter:
- iii. Living 2020
- iv. Living 2020
- v. Arthur 11 "Buz" Herbert Streeter b. 10 Sep 1948 Springfield, Windsor, Vt.; d. 24 Mar 1999 Keene, Cheshire, Nh.; buried Pine Crest Cemetery, Charlestown, Sullivan, Nh. Find A Grave Memorial# 74637510
- ii. JAMES BOARDMAN 10 Donham b. 11 Nov 1909 Beverly, Essex, Ma.; d. 27 Oct 1936 Worcester, Worcester, Ma.; unm.; James is buried in Maplewood Cemetery, West Upton, Worcester, Ma.; Find A Grave Memorial# 74631078.
- iii. ALLAN STUART 10 DONHAM b. 5 Dec 1911 Manchester, Hillsborough Nh; d. 24 Mar 1989 Worchester, Worcester, Ma.; m. 12 Aug 1939 in Upton, Worcester, Ma. HELEN IRENE CROOKER b. 29 Jan 1911 Upton; d. 10 Jun 1971 Upton; Both Allan and Helen are buried in Maplewood Cemetery, West Upton, Worcester, Ma.; Find A Grave Memorial# 59973444 and 59973599.
- Children of Helen Irene Crooker and Allan Stuart 10 Donham:
- 1. Living 2018
- 2. Living 2018
- References:
- 1. The Brett Genealogy p. 316
- 2. Obituary, Worcester Telegram
- 3. Rockland Ma. Marriage Records p.238
- 4. Certificate of Death
ELEVENTH GENERATION IN AMERICA
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