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 350.  Shubael 5 Dunham (Cornelius 4, Jonathan 3, 2, Deacon John 1 Dunham), b. in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard Island, Dukes, MA, 14 Nov 1723 [1]; bap. Edgartown, 30 Oct 1737 [2]; d. Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard Island, Dukes, MA, 12 Dec 1795 [3]; m.  abt. 1745 [4], Lydia Chase, dau. of Joseph Chase and Lydia Coffin [5].  She was b. abt. 1726 [6]; d. Tisbury, 29 Oct 1806 [7[.  Both Shubael and Lydia are buried in Lambert's Cove Cemetery, Tisbury, [8, 9]. 
 Shubael was a Sea Captain / Master Mariner / Sloop Master. He was born and lived in Edgartown until 1762 when the family moved to Tisbury [10].  Lydia’s parents had moved to Martha’s Vineyard Island before 1729 and resided in Homes Hole where her father was a hatter, and to Edgartown about 1737 where they owned a lot on the harbor front [11].
  
 
- Children of Shubael 5 Dunham and Lydia Chase:
- 350.1  i. Cornelius 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., abt. 1746
-    ii.    ii.    Margaret 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., Mar 1748; d, 18 Sep 1766 [12]; m. Tisbury, 21 Mar 1765, George West [13]. He was b. 17 Mar 1743/44, d. Union, Knox, NY, 4 Sep 1800. They had an unnamed child, b. Sep 1766, d.y [14].
  
  
  
 
-   iii.   Lydia 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 7 Aug 1750, d. 10 Jul 1771 [15]; m. Tisbury, 17 Dec 1767, Lot Norton [16].  He was b. abt. 1743; m. 2nd. 4 Dec 1777, Deborah Hillman. Lot and Lydia had 1 child, Lot Norton Jr. b. 1771 [17].
  
 
 
 
-   350.4  iv.   Jemima 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 1 Jan 1753
 -   350.5  v.    Jerusha 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., abt. 1755
 -   350.6  vi.   Ann 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 7 Aug 1757
 -   350.7 vii.   Mary 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 5 Nov 1759
 -   350.8 viii.  Shubael 6 Dunham, b. Tisbury, 15 Dec 1762
 -   350.9  ix.   Damaris 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 1763
- x.   George 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 1767 Twin; m. Eugenie Du Cameron, b. France [18]
  
 
 -   350.11 xi.  Margaret #2 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 1767 Twin
 -  350.12 xii. Thomas 6 Dunham, b. Dukes Co., 17 Jan 1771
  
 
 
 
 
- References:  
- 1.   Vital Records of Edgartown, MA, 1620-1850, p. 32, recorded as Donham; NEHGS
 - 2.   Edgartown Church record
 - 3.   Vital Records of Tisbury, MA, 1620-1850, p. 212; NEHGS
 - 4.   History of Martha’s Vineyard, Banks, Charles Edward; v.3, p. 158; m. based on birth of 1st child
 - 5.   Ibid. v.3, p. 73, 74
 - 6.   Ibid. v.3, p. 74
 - 7.   Op. Cit. 3; p. 212
 - 8.   Find a Grave Memorial 118434520, photo
 - 9.   Find a Grave Memorial 122091711, photo
 - 10. Op. Cit. 4; v.3, p. 158
 - 11. Op. Cit. 4; v.3, p. 73, 74
 - 12. Op. Cit. 4; v. 3, p. 505
 - 13. Op. Cit. 3, p. 134, 189
 - 14. Op. Cit. 4; v.3, p. 505
 - 15. Op. Cit. 3; p. 378
 - 16. Op. Cit. 3; p. 134, 171
 - 17. Op. Cit. 3; p. 378
 - 18. Op. Cit. 4; v.3, p. 158
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
 Generation 6
 
 
 
The Below Info not Verified Dec 2021 - JAS
  
350-1. Cornelius 6 Dunham (Shubael 5 Cornelius 4 Jonathan 3,2 John 1) b. abt. 1746. [1]  He married 8 January 1766 TABITHA HANCOCK, daughter of Rev. Nathaniel 4 and Sarah (Torrey) Hancock.[2]  She was born in 1749l; died 1813 at Windsor, CT.
 Cornelius 6 served in Sea Coast Defense 1775-6. He resided in Tisbury, MA where he was yeoman & mariner.   Moved to Windsor CT after 1800.[3]
 From MA. Soldiers & Sailors of the Revolutionary War, 
 
- p. 39; Cornelius Dunham Corporal, Capt. Benjamin Smith’s Co. enl. 13 Oct. 1775; service to 1 Dec. 1775, 1 mo 21 days, co stationed at Martha’s Vineyard for defense of seacoast. 
 - p. 868 Cornelius Donham, Pvt. Capt. Benjamin Smith’s Seacoast Co. Marched Jan. 18 1776; service to 31 May 1776, 4 mos. 14 days at Martha’s Vineyard.
  
 
Cornelius 6 on 1771 Tax Val. List, Tisbury
 Cornelius 6 on 1790 Census, Tisbury 2-5-6
 Cornelius 6 on 1800 Census, Dukes Co., Ma. p. 453, 12201-21111
  
 
 
Children of Cornelius 6 and Tabitha (Hancock) Dunham: [4]
 
- 350-1.i	Torrey 7 b. 9 Sept. 1766, d. 3 May 1790
 - 350-1.ii	Susanna 7 b. 4 July 1768
 - 350-1.iii	Jemima 7 b. 11 Sept. 1770
 - 350-1.iv	Edmund 7 b. 13 July 1773, d. 1795
 - 350-1.v	Cornelius 7 b. 16 Mar. 1775, d. 20 Jan. 1795 at sea
 - 350-1.vi	Samuel 7 b. 10 Nov. 1776, d. 29 Nov. 1776
 - 350-1.vii	Tabitha 7 b. 15 Nov. 1777
 - 350-1.viii	Frederick 7 b. 3 Jan. 1780 (see below) went to NY
 - 350-1.ix	Gustavus 7 b. 26 Aug. 1782
 - 350-1.x	Samuel Hancock 7 b. 3 Sept. 1784  (see below)  went to NY
 - 350-1.xi	Arminda 7 b. 20 Feb. 1786
 - 350-1.xii	Stephen 7 b. 20 May 1787
 - 350-1.xiii	Mary 7 b. 7 Feb. 1790
 - 350-1.xiv	Cornelius 7 b. 27 Feb. 1797  
  
 
 
 
 
References:
 
- 1.  Banks 3:162
 - 2.  Banks 3:188	
 - 3.  Stiles Windsor, 2:108
 - 4.  Banks 3:188
  
 
 
 
 
350-1.viii	FRECERICK 7 DUNHAM (1780-1813), of Windsor MA m. 1803 SYLVANIA CONVERSE (1782-1859), dau. Amasa Converse and Olive Williams
 Children listed in probate of Sylvina: Seven of eight children were living:
 
- 350-1.viii.i	     Zeruah Nichols 8 Dunham , res. at Wautoma WI
 - 350-1.viii.ii	     Darius W. 8 Dunham res. at (Barington?) Berkshire Co. Ma  (Washington?)
 - 350-1.viii.iii     Gustavus 8 Dunham res. Marion, Marquette Co. WI (see below) *
 - 350-1.viii.iv	     F. Evender 8 Dunham , res. Pittsfield Berkshire Co. Ma.
 - 350-1.viii.v	     Sylvina Bender 8 Dunham, res. Marion WI
 - 350-1.viii.vi	     Martha M. 8 (Dunham) Howard, res. Wautoma Wi.
 - 350-1.viii.vii     Lydia W 8 (Dunham) Lynch, res. at MN
 - 350-1.viii.viii    the child who died was Roccena 8 (Dunham) Hubbard, and she had a son George O. Hubbard
  
 
 
 
 
350-1.viii.iii GUSTAVUS 8 DUNHAM b. (1811-1874) * 
 
- He married Lurancy Arnold Hadlock (1812-1908), and they went to Neshkoro, Marquette Co., Wisconsin (this is just south of Waushara Co.) 
  
 
From a probate record of Gustavus Dunham dated 22 May 1874.  He left surviving him Lurancy Dunham, his widow residing in the town of Marion; Sarah Jane Dalrymple; William W. Dunham, Ellen Cramer, and Gustavus Dunham.
  
 
 
Children of Gustavus 8 and Lurancy A. (Hadlock) Dunham:
 
- 350-1.viii.iii.i.  Sarah Jane  9 Dunham, b.abt. 1837  m. ____ Dalrymple
 - 350-1.viii.iii.ii.  William Wallace 9 Dunham b. 19 April 1839 in Berkshire Co. MA; d. 20 Jan. 1916 in Wellington, KS 
- Buried in the Allen Cemetery
  
 
 - 350-1.viii.iii.iii.  Ellen Lurancy 9 Dunham,  (1842-1909) m. Irving Washington Cramer (1842-1902). He was a florist, res. Hastings, Nebraska
 - 350-1.viii.iii.iv.  Gustavus 9 Dunham b. abt. 1847
  
 
 
From the 1850 Census of Pittsfield, Berkshire Co. MA;
 
- Gustavus Dunham	40 	Farmer	b. NY  (prob. b. Canaan, Columbia Co. NY)
 - Lurany			39		b. MA
 - Sarah J.			13
 - William W.		11
 - Lurany E.		  7
 - Gustavus E.		  3
  
 
 
 
 
So, Kim Curtis’ line continues from Thomas Edgar 10 while your line continues from Frederick Eugene 10  Dunham.
 The following is an e-mail from Kim received in 2006: 
 
- New E-mail address as of 31 July 2006; k newman is: kdn101133@yahoo.com 
 - Hi my name is Kimberly Curtis and I am searching my Dunham line.  My line is as follows
  
 
Kimberly Curtis
 Glenna Rae 9 Dunham b 11 Oct 1933 Ringgold TX...d July 19,2004 Terlton, Ok
William Glenn 9 Dunham b 21 June 1903 Wellington Ks....d Feb 1967
Thomas Edgar 9 Dunham b Walworth WI 28 Jun 1872 d 23 Mar 1932 Nampa ID
William Wallace 9 Dunham b 19 Apr 1839 Berkshire Cty, MA d 20 Jan 1916 Wellington KS, Allen Cemetery.
Gustavus 8 Dunham b 1806
Frederick 7 Dunham b  3 Jan 1780
Cornelius 6 Dunham b 26 Aug 1782
  
Also from Kim Curtis:
Gustavus 8 Dunham b. abt. 1809
	m. Loraina Lurancy Hadlock who was b. 7 Nov. 1810 in Hawley, Franklin Co. MA
		she d. 2 Feb. 1908 in Wellington, Sumner Co. KS
		they were married 15 April 1835
 Son of Gustavus 8 Dunham
 
William Wallace 9 Dunham b. 19 April 1839 in Berkshire Co. MA
 
	d. 20 Jan. 1916 in Wellington KS buried Allen Cemetery
	m. Harriet Emily Bigsby
		b. 2 June 1843 in Fairfax, VT
		d. 5 July 1918 in Allen, Lyon Co. KS
 Son of William Wallace Dunham:
 
Thomas Edgar 10 Dunham b. 28 June 1872 Walworth, WI
 
	d. 23 March 1932 Nampa ID
	m. Minnie Myrtle Ellsworth
		b. 15 April 1877
		d. 16 April 1912 Wellington, Sumner Co. KS
 After Minnie’s death Thomas remarried.  My grandmother said his 2nd wife’s family had a traveling circus that they traveled with.  They ended up in ID.  No children from this marriage.  2nd wife was Mary (unknown) with whom he is listed in the 1920 ID census.
 Son of Thomas Edgar 10 Dunham:
 
William Glenn 11 Dunham b. 21 June 1903 Wellington KS
     d. 16 Feb. 1967 Tulsa OK, buried Chimes Community, Trace Ridge Cemetery, Leslie, AR
	m. Cornelia Theo Buck 15 April 1933 in Conroe TX
		she was b. 23 Oct. 1913 Tulsa OK
		she d. 30 Dec. 1999 Tulsa OK, buried Chimes Community, Trace Ridge Cem.
 Daughter of William Glenn 11 Dunham:
 
Glenna Rae Dunham b. 11 Oct. 1933 Ringgold TX
 
	d. 19 July 2004 Terlton, OK, buried Chimes Community, Trace Ridge Cem.
	m. Aubrey Ray Newman 21 Aug. 1950
		he was b. 10 Dec. 1929 Woolum, AR
 Daughter of Aubrey Ray and Glenna Rae (Dunham) Newman:
 
Kimberly Diane 12 Newman b. 25 Sept. 1960 Yakima, WA  (who sent the e-mail)
 
 
 
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