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GENEALOGICAL REFERENCES FOR MEMBERS OF THE DUNHAM FAMILY
This information has been prepared by Gratia Dunham Mahony. Her original document has been sub-divided to fit more easily onto our web site. [PCD]
LINES FROM DEACON JOHN 1 DUNHAM’S SON JOSEPH 2 DUNHAM (b. 1631)
#2135 – Paul Clinton Dunham, Jr. of Montana
Line from Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth:
John 1 Joseph 2 Nathaniel 3 Lemuel 4
Joseph 5 Gamaliel 6 Sala Gamaliel 7 Virgil Sala
8 Clinton DeForest 9 Paul Clinton, Sr. 10 Paul
Clinton, Jr. 11 Bruce Matthew 12
Documentation:
John 1 Dunham b. ca. 1589 in England [1]
d. 2 March 1668/9 Plymouth, Plymouth Co. MA [2]
m. second Abigail Ballou
Reference:
l. Anderson, Robert Charles, "The Great Migration Begins; Immigrants to New
England 1620-1633" published by New England Historic Genealogical Society,
Boston 1995, Volume I:599-603.
2. Ibid.
Joseph 2 Dunham b. 18 Nov 1637 in Plymouth MA [3]
d. 1703 in Plymouth, MA [4]
m. first Mercy Morton 18 Nov 1657 in Plymouth, MA [5]
Reference:
3. History of the Dunham-Donham Family in America http://www.usroots.com/~sirjames/dunham/
; Alden G. Beaman., "A Line of Descent from Joseph Dunham of Plymouth", (Rhode
Island Genealogical Register, Vol. 12, 1989.).
4. Ibid.
5. Ibid.
Nathaniel 3 Dunham b. 1689 in Plymouth, MA [6]
d. March 1751[7]
m. Mary Tilson 21 Jan 1691/92 [8]
Reference:
6. History of the Dunham-Donham Family in America, op. cit.; Alden G.
Beaman., op. cit.
7. Alden G. Beaman., op. cit., Vol. 12, 1989.).
8. History of the Dunham-Donham Family in America; op. cit.
Lemuel 4 Dunham b. 13 April 1705 [9]
d. After 17 Oct 1763 [10]
m. Elizabeth Tinkham on 16 September 1735 in Middleboro, MA [11]
Reference:
9. History of the Dunham-Donham Family in America, op. cit.
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
Joseph 5 Dunham b. 21 April 1749 in Middleborough, MA [12]
d. 24 Jan 1826 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MA [13]
m. Mercy Thwing [14]
Reference:
12. Walter Eliot Thwing, Thwing: A Genealogical, Biographical and Historical
Account of the Family, (Boston: David Clapp & Son, Printers. 1883), p. 29;
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the
American Revolution Lineage Books, Vol. 55, P. 139; History of the Dunham-Donham
Family in America, op. cit.
13. Information and data files, FTM's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Report.,
http://familytreemaker.genealocy.com/users/e/s/Greg-Reed-Estep-CA/COL3-0737.html
9/25/01.
14. Walter Eliot Thwing, op. cit.
Gamaliel 6 Dunham b. Oct 1779 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MA [15]
d. 18 August 1864 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MA [16]
m. first Sophia Thwing abt 1809 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MA [17]
Reference:
15. Walter Eliot Thwing, op. cit.; History of the Dunham-Donham Family
in America, op. cit.; National Society of the Daughters of the American
Revolution, op. cit., Vol. 55, P. 139.
16. IGI, Film # 457826, http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/IGI/.; User Home
Page Report., Http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/s/t/Greg-Reed-Estep-CA/COL3-0736.html;
9/25/01; John Dunham Duguid, "Descendants of Lemuel Dunham", 8/9/2001.
17. IGI, Film # 455027; National Society of the Daughters of the American
Revolution, op. cit., Vol. 55, page 139; User Home Page Report.,
Http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/e/s/t/Greg-Reed-Estep-CA/COL3-0736.html;
9/25/01
Sala 7 Gamaliel Dunham b. 4 April 1818 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MA [18]
d. 23 December 1890 Vershire, Orange County, Vermont [19]
m. first Ann Maria Robb 29 November 1838 in Otis, Berkshire County, MA [20]
References:
18. Walter Eliot Thwing, op. cit.
19. John Duguid, op. cit.; Death Certificate, Granville, VT. The
place of death is shown as Vershire VT. The certification is by the Town
Clerk of Grantville, VTl.; FamilyTreeMaker.com, Descendants of Samuel Twing of Berkshire
County, Massachusetts; This source shows death in December, 1889; however,
death certificate shows date of Dec. 23, 1890.
20. H Royce Bass, The History of Braintree, Vermont, (Rutland, VT: Tutle & Co.,
State Printers, 1883); Walter Eliot Thwing, op. cit., p. 143.
Virgil 8 Sala Dunham b. 18 March 1853 in Riverton, CT [21]
d. 14 December 1927 in Rutland County, VT [22]
m. Martha Rebecca Renslow 21 August 1874 in Braintree, Orange County, VT [23]
References:
21. Paul Bartlett Van Buren's Genealogy, op. cit.
22. Paul Bartlett Van Buren, op. cit.; Death Certificate, Rutland City,
VT
23. Paul Bartlett Van Buren, op. cit.; Marriage Certificate, Braintree,
VT
Clinton 9 DeForrest Dunham b. 14 July 1875 in Bristol, VT [24]
d. 12 January 1935 in Randolph, VT [25]
m. Martha Elizabeth Cram 10 October 1901 in Northfield, VT [26]
References:
24. Paul Bartlett Van Buren, op. cit.; Pension claim files
25. Pension claim files; Death Certificate, Randolph, VT
26. Marriage Certificate, Randolph, VT
Paul 10 Clinton Dunham, Sr. b. 14 August 1903 in Williamstown, VT [27]
d. 14 November 1979 in St. Johnsbury, VT [28]
m. Marion Elsie Strong 4 May 1928 in Randolph, VT [29]
References:
27. Paul Bartlet Van Buren, op. cit.
28. Social Security Index
29. Marriage Certificate, Randolph, VT
Paul 11 Clinton Dunham, Jr. b. 11 April 1931 in Corinna, ME [30]
Still living
References:
30. Birth Certificate, Corinna, ME. This individual participated in the DNA
testing (#2135) with results in both the 12-marker and 25-marker analysis
matching those of the descendants of Deacon John Dunham.