DAS2-7-William-3

DUNHAM FAMILIES OF BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

THIRD GENERATION IN AMERICA

7. WILLIAM JAMES 3 DUNHAM (William R. 2, Joseph 1) b. 26 July 1808; d. by May 1861 when his will was probated. He was named in his father’s will. He married SYLVIA ALLEN. [1] She was b. abt 1810; d. aft June 1880.

Children of William J. 3 and Sylvia (Allen) Dunham: [2]

i. ANDREW J. 4 DUNHAM, b. 1830

ii. WILLIAM H.4 DUNHAM, b. 1832; d. in Richmond, VA, 1 July 1862. He was a Private in Company K 18th Reg. NC Troops

iii. JOSEPH W. 4 DUNHAM, b. 1834; d. in Richmond, VA, 3 April 1865. He was a Private in Company K 18th Reg. NC Troops

vi. MARY ELIZA 4 DUNHAM, b. 1836

v. JOHN SAMUEL 4 DUNHAM, b. 1839; d. 5 April 1915

vi. SARAH ANN 4 DUNHAM, b. 8 August 1841; m. GRIFFITH SINGLETARY [See # 16.]

vii. CALISTA J. 4 DUNHAM, b. 1845

viii. SOPHIA CAROLINE 4 DUNHAM, b. 1850

ix. THOMAS F. 4 DUNHAM, b. 1853

References:

1. North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 for Sarah Ann (Dunham) Singletary show that she was born 8 August 1841; d. 28 April 1916 age 74 in White Oak, Bladen County, North Carolina. Her father is listed as William Dunham. Her mother is listed as Sarah Allen. 2. Children ii through ix appear on 1850 and/or 1860 census of White Oak, Bladen Co., NC.