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Caroline-8 "Carrie" Donham Krusi 3 Aug 1831 - 31 Oct 1902
Johann Heinrich Hermann Krusi 24 Jun 1817 - 28 Jan 1903 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.2
Newsletter Article, p.32, 36-37 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Carrie was the 2nd dau. of Rev. Benjamin-7 Donham. She attended the Bethel Academy, Bethel, Oxford, ME and studied at the Lancaster Normal College in Lancaster, Worcester, MA. She m. in Somerville, Worchester, MA, 28 Nov 1856 Hermann Krusi.
Hermann was b.in Switzerland and educated in Switz., Germany, Prussia amd taught in England before comming to the United States. He taught in MA, NJ, OH before accepting an invitation to join the staff at the Oswego Training School in Oswego, Oswego, NY. He was a Professor of Philosophy of Education, Geometry and Modern Languages for 25 years.
Carrie and Hermann had 3 children. Carrie and Hermann d. in Alameda, Alameda, CA and were returned for burial in the Riverside Cemetery, Oswego. Find a Grave Memorial #85753191 and 85754023.
Images from the book "Recollections of My Life" by Hermann Krusi. Digital book in the Collection of James A. Streeter.
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George Edwin-8 Donham 1 Sep 1840 - 29 Mar 1921
Sarah Adelaide Studley 11 Mar 1845 - 11 Jul 1926 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1)
Wife of George Edwin 8 Donham |
George Edwin served in the Civil War and is shown with his Grand Army of the Republic Medal. He married Sarah Adelaide Studley 7 May 1868.
Photos from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Dr. Joseph Benjamin Eugene-8 Donham 9 Jul 1843 - 14 Feb 1916 |
Newsletter Article, p.42 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Served in the Civil War. Attended Harvard Medical School and became a Medical Doctor in Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph was not married.
FAGM #86329040 photo by David Allen Lambert.
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Sarah Agnes-9 Donham 12 Jul 1871 - 23 May 1959 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.5 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Sarah Agnes was a Lecturer at Simmons College and a Teacher of Home Economic. She published several books and was never married.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Benjamin Curtis-9 Donham 6 Aug 1873 - 14 Jan 1936
Edith Alexandria McKean 30 Apr 1875 - 7 Oct 1958 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Graduate in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,1895. Assistant Engineer with the San Francisco Bridge Co.1895-1898, Consulting and Resident Engineer, Spreckles Sugar Co., 1898-1900. Chief Engineer 1900-1908 Seoul, Korea on Water, Power, Highways and Electric Railway. Consulting Civil Engineer for his own Companies 1911-1936. Benjamin met Edith while he was working in California and continued a correspondence by Sea Mail. He was in Seoul, Korea and Edith at home in Alameda, CA. They became engaged and she sailed from San Francisco, Ca. to Yokohama, Japan were they were married 4 Aug 1902. They returned to Seoul where Benjamin was employed until about 1907 when they returned to the USA, setting up a home and business.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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No Photograph Available for Mable as 30 Apr 2022 |
Wallace Brett-9 Donham 26 Oct 1877 - 29 Nov 1954
Mable Clara Higgins 20 Oct 1878 - 17 Mar 1965 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.4 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Wallace was the Dean of the Harvard School of Business from 1919 to 1942 and continued as the George F. Baker Professor of Business Administration until 1948. Mable was a School Teacher before she married Wallace 7 Apr 1903.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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George Herman-9 Donham 29 Feb 1880 - 9 Oct 1958
Edith Boardman Briggs 19 Aug 1880 - 17 Dec 1974 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1)
Wife of George Herman-9 |
George was born in 1880, a Leap Year. George completed a 2 yr course in Tool Design at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1903 and married Edith, 5 Jul 1906.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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No Photograph Available for Mary as 1 May 2022 |
George Alden-10 Donham 07 Feb 1904 - 24 Sep 1964
Mary Virginia Ashby 20 Jan 1919 - Unknown |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.1 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
George graduated from the Harvard Business School in 1929. He married in Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, 30 Sept. 1939, Mary Virginia Ashby. George was a Vice President at Cunningham and Walsh Advertising Agency as a Patent Trader.
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Dorothy Evelyn-10 Donham |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.2 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
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Winfield Benjamin-10 Donham |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.3.3 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Benjamin Curtis 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
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Richard-10 Donham 18 Mar 1905 - 7 Dec 1970 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.4.1 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Wallace Brett 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4 Samuel 3 Samuel 2 John 1) |
Son of Wallace Brett Donham and Professor at Northwestern University.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Eleanor-10 Donham 28 Nov 1906 - 14 Aug 1999 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5.1 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Herman 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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James Boardman-10 Donham 1 Nov 1909 - 27 Oct 1936 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5.1.2 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Herman 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
James attended Bates College Lewiston Maine and was a Pitcher on the Baseball Team. He later was a Pitcher on the Industrial Baseball League that won the Blackstone Valley Championship. He worked as a Machinist until his death at 26 due to a heart malady.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Allan Stuart-10 Donham 5 Dec 1911 - 24 Mar 1989
Helen Irene Crooker 29 Jan 1911 - 10 Jun 1971 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5.3
Newsletter Article p.29 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (George Herman 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Allan was a graduate of Amherst College, worked at a Engineer Co. and later as a proofreader /compositor for Worchester Telegram Publishing Co. He died due to injuries from a automobile crash. Alan and Helen were married 12 Aug 1939 in a Double Wedding Ceremony. Helen graduated from the Framingham State Normal School and was a teacher until she collapsed in her classroom.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Kenneth Alan-11 Simpson Streeter 20 Mar 1924 - 23 Jul 2019
Roberta Jean Nelson 9Jun 1926 - 28 Jun 2018 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.4.5.1.1
Newsletter Article, p.32 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Eleanor 10, George Herman 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Kenneth is the 1st child of Eleanor-10 Donham and Kenneth Alan Simpson.
Photo from the Collection of James A. Streeter
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Bruce Allan-11 Donham 20 Jul 1945 - 28 Mar 2018 |
Newsletter Article, p.33 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Allan Stuart-10, George Herman 9, George Edwin 8, Rev. Benjamin 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Bruce attended Babson College, Wellesley, Norfolk, MA and graduated in 1966 with a BS in business management. He was in the US Army during the Vietnam War, stationed in Korea. He was employed by the Carpenter Co. for 38 years, retiring in 2007 as a Senior Vice President.
Obituary Photo, The Richmond Times-Dispatch, from the Collection of Tracy Lynn Donham Smith
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Charles Oscar-8 Donham 29 Jun 1845 - 5 Jul 1875 |
Dunham in America Profile 321.5.6.5 |
Deacon John Dunham Line (Isaac 7, Thomas 6, John 5, Ebenezer 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1) |
Charles enlisted in Co. E, 31st Maine, Infantry, 11 Mar 1864 and was mustered in the same day. He was a Corporal when he was Mustered Out, 15 Jul 1865. The Regiment left Maine 18 April 1864 and was attached to the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, IX Corps, Army of the Potomac. The 31st commenced active campaigning on 4 May and took its 1st casualties 2 days later. By 12 June it was engaged in the Siege of Petersburg, VA until the end of the War. Charles was bur. in Island Falls Cemetery, Island Falls, Aroostook, ME, Find a Grave Memorial #189412602
Find a Grave photo by Jeffry Burden.
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