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| [[image:Donham-Benjamin Curtis.jpg | 150px | center]]<br>[[image:Mckean-Edith A.jpg | 150px | center]] || '''Benjamin Curtis-9 Donham'''<br>6 Aug 1873 - 14 Jan 1936<br><br>'''Edith Alexandria McKean'''<br>30 Apr 1875 - 7 Oct 1958 || [[DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || Benjamin was the 3nd child of George Edwin-8 Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1895 as a Civil Engineering. He begain his career as the Assistant Engineer with the San Francisco Bridge Co.1895-1898, Consulting and Resident Engineer, Spreckles Sugar Co., 1898-1900. Chief Engineer 1900-1908 Seoul, Korea on Water, Power, Highways and Electric Railway projects. | | [[image:Donham-Benjamin Curtis.jpg | 150px | center]]<br>[[image:Mckean-Edith A.jpg | 150px | center]] || '''Benjamin Curtis-9 Donham'''<br>6 Aug 1873 - 14 Jan 1936<br><br>'''Edith Alexandria McKean'''<br>30 Apr 1875 - 7 Oct 1958 || [[DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || Benjamin was the 3nd child of George Edwin-8 Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1895 as a Civil Engineering. He begain his career as the Assistant Engineer with the San Francisco Bridge Co.1895-1898, Consulting and Resident Engineer, Spreckles Sugar Co., 1898-1900. Chief Engineer 1900-1908 Seoul, Korea on Water, Power, Highways and Electric Railway projects. | ||
− | <br>Benjamin had met Edith while he was working in California and continued a correspondence by Sea Mail from Seoul and Edith at home in Alameda, CA. They became engaged and she sailed from San Francisco, Ca. to Yokohama, Japan were they were married 4 Aug 1902. They remained in Seoul until about 1908 and had 2 children there. The family returned to the USA and set up a home in New Jersey and had a 3rd child. Benjamin started his own company and worked as a Consulting Civil Engineer for several companies, 1911-1936.<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter | + | <br>Benjamin had met Edith while he was working in California and continued a correspondence by Sea Mail from Seoul and Edith at home in Alameda, CA. They became engaged and she sailed from San Francisco, Ca. to Yokohama, Japan were they were married 4 Aug 1902. They remained in Seoul until about 1908 and had 2 children there. The family returned to the USA and set up a home in New Jersey and had a 3rd child. Benjamin started his own company and worked as a Consulting Civil Engineer for several companies, 1911-1936. Benjamin and Edith were bur. in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Montclair, Essex, NJ. Find a Grave Memorial #[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206153202 206153202] and [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206153149 206153149].<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter |
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| [[image:Donham-Wallace Brett.jpg | 150px | center]]<br> No Photograph Available for Mable - July 2022 || '''Wallace Brett-9 Donham'''<br>26 Oct 1877 - 29 Nov 1954<br><br>'''Mable Clara Higgins'''<br>20 Oct 1878 - 17 Mar 1965 || [[DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.4]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || Wallace was the 4th child of George Edwin-8 Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley. He attended Harvard College, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, 1895-1898 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in three years. He continued at the Harvard Law School, 1898-1901 and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with honors and was admitted to the bar the same year. He worked for Old Colony Trust Co., Boston and was a vice-president when he left in 1919. Wallace was the Dean of the Harvard School of Business from 1919 to 1942 and continued as the George F. Baker Professor of Business Administration until 1948. | | [[image:Donham-Wallace Brett.jpg | 150px | center]]<br> No Photograph Available for Mable - July 2022 || '''Wallace Brett-9 Donham'''<br>26 Oct 1877 - 29 Nov 1954<br><br>'''Mable Clara Higgins'''<br>20 Oct 1878 - 17 Mar 1965 || [[DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.4]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || Wallace was the 4th child of George Edwin-8 Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley. He attended Harvard College, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, 1895-1898 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in three years. He continued at the Harvard Law School, 1898-1901 and graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with honors and was admitted to the bar the same year. He worked for Old Colony Trust Co., Boston and was a vice-president when he left in 1919. Wallace was the Dean of the Harvard School of Business from 1919 to 1942 and continued as the George F. Baker Professor of Business Administration until 1948. | ||
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− | Mable was a School Teacher before she married Wallace in Cambridge, 7 Apr 1903. They had 4 children.<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter | + | Mable was a School Teacher before she married Wallace in Cambridge, 7 Apr 1903. They had 4 children. Wallace and Mable were bur. in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex, MA. Find a Grave Memorial #[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85562026 85562026] and [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85562094 85562094].<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter |
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− | | [[Image:Donham-George Herman.jpg | 150px | center]]<br>[[Image:Briggs-Edith.jpg | 150px | center]] || '''George Herman-9 Donham'''<br>29 Feb 1880 - 9 Oct 1958<br><br>'''Edith Boardman Briggs'''<br>19 Aug 1880 - 17 Dec 1974 || [[ DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5 ]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''')<br><br>Wife of George Herman-9|| George was born in | + | | [[Image:Donham-George Herman.jpg | 150px | center]]<br>[[Image:Briggs-Edith.jpg | 150px | center]] || '''George Herman-9 Donham'''<br>29 Feb 1880 - 9 Oct 1958<br><br>'''Edith Boardman Briggs'''<br>19 Aug 1880 - 17 Dec 1974 || [[ DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5 ]] || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''')<br><br>Wife of George Herman-9|| George was the 5th child of George Edwin-8 Donham and Sarah Adelaide Studley. He was born in a Leap Year. George completed a 2 yr course in Tool Design at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1903. He taught manual training and forging |
− | + | for several years and was employed in defence plants during WW1 and WW2 in Massachusetts. George and Edith were m. in Hanover, Plymouth, MA, 5 Jul 1906 and had 3 children. George spent most of his life in Upton, Worcester, MA having bought a large farm in 1913 and is where the family lived for the next 36 years. George and Edith were bur. in Maplewood Cemetery, West Upton, Worcester, MA. Find a Grave Memorial #[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61143492 61143492] and [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61143510 61143510].<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter | |
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− | | [[image:Donham-George A.jpg | 150px | center]]<br><br>No Photograph Available for Mary | + | | [[image:Donham-George A.jpg | 150px | center]]<br><br>No Photograph Available for Mary - July 2022 || '''George Alden-10 Donham'''<br>07 Feb 1904 - 24 Sep 1964<br>'''Mary Virginia Ashby'''<br>20 Jan 1919 - Unknown || DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.1 || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''Benjamin Curtis-9, George Edwin-8, Rev. Benjamin-7, Thomas-6, John-5, Ebenezer-4, Samuel-3, Samuel-2, John-1''') || George was the 1st child of Benjamin Curtis-9 Donham and Edith Alezandria McKean. He had been b. in Seoul, Korea when his father was employed there. George graduated from Colgate University, in 1927 and from Harvard Business School in 1929. He married in Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, 30 Sept. 1939, Mary Virginia Ashby. They had 2 children. |
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+ | George was a Patent Trader and began his career in advertising with the J. Walter Thompson Co. He then joined the Newell Emmett Co. which merged with the Cunningham and Walsh advertising agency of New York City. He served as an associate creative director and sale | ||
+ | promotion director before becoming a vice president three years before his death. George was bur. at the Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, Westchester, NY. Find a Grave Memorial #[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201582151 201582151].<br><br>Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter | ||
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| [[image:Donham-Dorothy E.jpg | 150px | center]] || Dorothy Evelyn-10 Donham<br> || DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.2 || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || | | [[image:Donham-Dorothy E.jpg | 150px | center]] || Dorothy Evelyn-10 Donham<br> || DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.2 || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || | ||
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| [[image:Donham-Winfield B.jpg | 150px | center]] || Winfield Benjamin-10 Donham<br> || DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.3 || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || | | [[image:Donham-Winfield B.jpg | 150px | center]] || Winfield Benjamin-10 Donham<br> || DJD-321-John-5 | Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.3 || Deacon John Dunham Line<br>('''Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1''') || |
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