Gen refer-DLDunham

GENEALOGICAL REFERENCES FOR MEMBERS OF DONHAM-DUNHAM-DUNNAM-SINGLETARY FAMILIES 

 

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]

 

#1786 - David Lee Dunham of Tulsa Oklahoma

Line from Richard Singletary through his son Jonathan Singletary/alias Dunham:

(early connection still unproven)

            Samuel, Jacob, Jacob Mackey, Samuel Lemuel, Harvey Samuel, David Lee

 

Documentation

NOTE: The earliest known ancestor in this line is probably a sixth generation child and is so placed in order to clarify succeeding generations.

Samuel ⁶ Dunham b. 1752-3  (possibly b. 10 October 1752) ^[1]

            d. 18 February 1824 in Berkeley Co. VA ^[2]

                        m. Hannah Chenowith about 1772 ^[3]              

Reference:

  1.  Research on this line done by descendants David Lee Dunham, Thomas H. Berg, and by Gratia Dunham Mahony, and others.  David Lee Dunham has a computerized publication on this line which is available from him at 3720 E. 59^th St., Tulsa OK 74135, or DelcyD@aol.com

  2. Samuel⁶ is proven to be in Back Creek, Berkeley Co. VA by 1791 per following land deed: Vol. 10:44-45 dated 13 June 1791; Between David Ruble and Sarah his wife of Washington Co. PA (first part) and Samuel Dunham of Berkeley Co. Virginia (second part), for £100 . . . the said David Rubel has bargained and sold to Samuel Dunham a tract of land on Back Creek. Date of death From Will Book, Berkeley Co. VA.

Book 14:242 Estate of Samuel Dunham, Sr., Stephen Gano Adm.

  3.  Research by descendant Thomas H. Berg

 

Jacob ⁷ Dunham born say 1795 in Berkeley County Virginia, ^[4]

            d. in 1865 probably in Tipton County,  Indiana. ^[5] 

                        m. Catherine Goodnight in Berkeley Co. VA 21 October 1819 ^[6]

Reference:

  4. From Berkeley Co. VA Deed Book 30:317, dated 10 April 1819; Samuel Dunham and wife Hannah sold for $1.00, 99 acres to Jacob Dunham of Berkeley county. 

  5. Information from descendant Davie Lee ¹¹Dunham

  6. Keesecker, Guy L.;  Marriage Records of Berkeley Co. VA 1781-1854

 

Jacob Mackey ⁸ Dunham b. 7 May 1824 in Berkeley Co. VA ^[7]

            d. in 1907 in Okmulgee, OK ^[8]

                        m. Louisa Eliza Stroup 21 July 1853 in Tipton Co IN ^[9]

 

Reference:

  7.  Research of David Lee Dunham

  8.  Ibid.

  9.  Ibid.

 

Samuel Lemuel ⁹ Dunham b. 19 March 1871 in Kempton, Tipton Co. IN ^[10]

            d. 4 August 1950 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co. OK ^[11]

                        m. Carrie Harmon 5 March 1899 in Wellston, Lincoln Co. OK ^[12]

 

Reference:

10.  Ibid.

11.  Ibid.

12.  Ibid.

 

Harvey Samuel ¹⁰ Dunham b. 28 April 1911 in Dustin, Hughes Co. OK ^[13]

                        m. ¹ Virginia Aliene Milford 27 Oct. 1934 in Tulsa OK ^[14]            

 

Reference:

13.  Ibid.

14.  Ibid.

 

David Lee ¹¹Dunham b. 9 September 1937 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co. OK ^[15]

 

Reference:

15.  Participated in DNA analysis