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GENEALOGICAL REFERENCES FOR MEMBERS OF THE DUNHAM FAMILY</font></p><br />
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<p>This information has been prepared by Gratia Dunham Mahony.&nbsp; Her <br />
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original document has been sub-divided to fit more easily onto our web site.&nbsp; <br />
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<p>LINES FROM DEACON JOHN <sup>1</sup> DUNHAM’S SON BENAJAH <sup>2</sup> DUNHAM <br />
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<p>#1785&nbsp;- <font color="#0000FF">George Dunham </font>of Michigan<br><br />
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Line from Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth:<br><br />
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John <sup>1</sup> Benajah <sup>2</sup> Edmund <sup>3</sup> Jonathan <sup>4</sup> <br />
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David <sup>5</sup> Jonathan <sup>6</sup> Azariah <sup>7</sup> Robert <sup>8</sup> <br />
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William Shadrack <sup>9</sup> George W. <sup>10</sup> LeRoy <sup>11</sup> George <br />
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LeRoy <sup>12</sup> </p><br />
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<p>Documentation</u>:<u>#1785</u></p><br />
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<p>John <sup>1</sup> Dunham b. ca. 1589 in England <sup>[1]</p><br />
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<p>d. 2 March 1668/9 Plymouth, Plymouth Co. MA <sup>[2]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. second Abigail Ballou</p><br />
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<p><i>Reference:<br><br />
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l. Anderson, Robert Charles, &quot;The Great Migration Begins; Immigrants to New <br />
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England 1620-1633&quot; published by New England Historic Genealogical Society, <br />
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Boston 1995, Volume I:599-603.<br><br />
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2. Ibid.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Benajah <sup>2</sup> Dunham</font> b. say 1637 in Plymouth MA <sup>[3]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>d. 24 December 1680 Piscataway, Middlesex Co. NJ <sup>[4]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Elizabeth Tilson</p><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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3. Anderson, Volume I:603; also TAG (The American Genealogist) Vol. 30:145-6<br><br />
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4. Will, Archives of the State of NJ, 1<sup>st</sup> series, 21:63 &amp; 23:146</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Edmund <sup>3</sup> Dunham</font> b. 25 July 1661 in Eastham, Barnstable Co. MA <sup><br />
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[5]</p><br />
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<p>d. 7 March 1733/4 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. NJ <sup>[6]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Mary Bonham (a descendant of Mayflower passenger Edward Fuller)</p><br />
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<p><i>Reference:<br><br />
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5. MacGunnigle, Bruce Campbell, C.G. compiler of Mayflower Families Through <br />
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Five Generations, Edward Fuller family, Published by General Society of <br />
<br />
Mayflower Descendants 1990, Volume 4:34<br><br />
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6. Ibid.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Jonathan <sup>4</sup> Dunham</font> b. 16 August 1694 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. <br />
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NJ <sup>[7]</p><br />
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<p>d. 10 March 1777 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. NJ <sup>[8]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Jane Pyatt</p><br />
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<p><i>Reference:<br><br />
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7. Ibid.<br><br />
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8. Op Cit p. 108</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">David <sup>5</sup> Dunham</font> b. 14 March 1723 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. NJ<br />
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<sup>[9]</p><br />
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<p>d. 6 October 1806 in Stelton New Jersey <sup>[10]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Rebekah Dunn</p><br />
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<i><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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9. Ibid.<br><br />
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10. Genealogical Magazine of NJ Vol. 1:94, Dunham Family Burying Ground <br />
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Gravestone Records.</i> also <i>HUTCHINSON, Elmer T., &quot;Documents relating to the <br />
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Colonial, Revolutionary, and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New <br />
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Jersey, First Series—Vol. XL, Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, <br />
<br />
Etc., Vol. XIII—1814-1817&quot;, MacCrellish &amp; Quigley Co., Printers, Trenton NJ, <br />
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1947, p. 110.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Jonathan <sup>6</sup> Dunham</font> b. in 1751 in Piscataway, Middlesex Co. NJ <sup><br />
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[11]</p><br />
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<p>d. 29 November 1832, aged 81 years, in Piscataway NJ <sup>[12]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Sarah Lenox</p><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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11. Birth year calculated from age at death. (ref. below) <br><br />
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12. The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vol. 1:95, Gravestone Records <br />
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from Dunham Family Burying Ground, Raritan Township, Middlesex County New Jersey</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Azariah <sup>7</sup> Dunham</font> b. 19 December 1779 in New Jersey <sup>[13]</p><br />
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<p>d. in 1855 in Sharon, Mercer Co. Pennsylvania <sup>[14]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Margaret Clark</p><br />
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<i><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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13. Osterhout, Elva &quot;James Clark Dunham [1812-1889] and His Descendants&quot; pub. <br />
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Dec. 1939 gives a birth date of 19 December 1779 in NJ<br><br />
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14. Ibid. gives d. 1855 in Mercer Co. PA</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">Robert <sup>8</sup> Dunham</font> b. 1804 in Mercer Co. PA <sup>[15]</p><br />
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<p>d. 26 November 1884, Mercer Co. PA <sup>[16]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Annie Titus</p><br />
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<p><i>Reference:<br><br />
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15. Ibid. gives children of Azariah and Margaret (Clark) Dunham<br><br />
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16. Ibid.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">William Shadrack <sup>9</sup> Dunham</font> b. 1836 <sup>[17]</p><br />
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<p>d. ( ) in Michigan <sup>[18]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. Nancy Chase</p><br />
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<i><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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17. Robert <sup>8</sup> Dunham appears on the 1850 Census in Hickory Twp. <br />
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Mercer Co. PA p. 80, family #219 with children including William Shadrack <br />
<br />
Dunham; also family information from descendant George LeRoy <sup>12</sup> <br />
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Dunham.</i> <br><br />
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18. Information from descendant George LeRoy <sup>12</sup> Dunham</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">George W. <sup>10</sup> Dunham</font> b. 14 July 1868 Clare Co. MI <sup>[19]</p><br />
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<p>d. 25 June 1913 Clare Co. MI <sup>[20]</p><br />
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</sup><br />
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<p>m. <sup>1</sup> Martha VanConant</p><br />
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<p>Reference:<br><br />
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19. Ibid.<br><br />
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20. Ibid.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#FF9900">LeRoy <sup>11</sup> Dunham</font> b. 23 July 1900 in Lake Station, Clare Co. MI <sup><br />
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[21]</p><br />
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<p>d. 26 May 1986 Lapeer Co. MI <sup>[22]</p><br />
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<p>m. Elizabeth Almeda Fitch</p><br />
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<p>21. Ibid.<br><br />
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22. Ibid.</p><br />
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<p><font color="#0000FF">George LeRoy <sup>12</sup> Dunham</font> b. 18 June 1932 <sup>[23]</p><br />
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<p></sup>Still living, Res. Harrison, Michigan</p><br />
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<p>m. Nancy Walker</p><br />
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<p>23. Ibid. George LeRoy <sup>12</sup> Dunham was the original participant in <br />
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the DNA analysis project. His line back to Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth has <br />
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been proven through</i><br />
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<i><br />
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standard genealogical research and sources have been documented. Therefore, <br />
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the allele values establish the control for the descendants of Deacon John <br />
<br />
Dunham.</i> </p><br />
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