DJD-71-Dlisha-4

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LINE OF DEACON JOHN DUNHAM OF PLYMOUTH

FOURTH GENERATION IN AMERICA

71. ELISHA 4 DUNHAM (John 3,2,1) born in Barnstable, Massachusetts 1 September 1687, [1] died in Mansfield, Connecticut before 10 February 1729/30.[2] Elisha married TEMPERANCE STEWART, [3] daughter of Hugh and Wait (--) Stewart/Stuard, of Chatham, Massachusetts. She died in Mansfield, Connecticut 24 April 1751.[4]

Windham Probate Record 1:70 dated 27 February 1735/6 shows appointment of Ebenezer Dunham of Mansfield Connecticut Guardian to Ebeneer (sic), Elisha and Mary Dunham, minor children of Elisha Dunham of Mansfield, decd.

There is one Mansfield Connecticut Land Record [2:413, dated 12 March 1724/5] for Elisha Dunham, husbandman.

Children of Elisha and Temperance (Stewart) Dunham: [5]

312. i. EBENEZER 5 DUNHAM, b. 31 May 1717

313. ii. ELISHA 5 DUNHAM, b. 21 August 1718

314. iii. MARY 5 DUNHAM, b. 2 December 1721

References:

1. Barnstable MA VR

2. Mansfield Town Meeting, 1:50 and 1:39; Windham Probate Record 1:197 & 362, inventory taken 10 February 1729/30.

3. Stewart Clan Magazine Vol. IX (Jan. 1931-32), p. 212: “Hugh Stuard of Yarmouth, Mass”.

4. Mansfield CT VR p.316.

5. Mansfield CT VR p.66.

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