Born in Wallace, Perth, Canada West
Daughter of Samuel Martin
and Margaret (Marks) Martin
Sister of
Margaret Ann Martin, Mary (Martin) Barnett, Ann Martin, Samuel Martin and Eliza Jane (Martin) Lewis
Wife of
William Dunnam
— married
25 Nov 1885 in 3rd Con, Wallace Twp, Perth Co, ON
Descendants 
Mother of
William John Dunnam, Robert Clarence Allemanzer Dunnam, Cora Louisa Dunnam and Eliza Irene (Dunnam) Richardson
Died
at age 89
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Sep 2015
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Biography
Rose was born in 1860, the last child and seventh child of Samuel Martin and Margaret Marks.
Birth
Rose Ellen was born on April 5, 1860, in Wallace Township, Perth County, Canada West. There is no record of her birth as birth registration did not begin until 1867.
Marriage
William Dunnan (sic), 24, residing in Beeton, Simcoe County, born in Tecumseh, bachelor, laborer, son of Gilbert and Annie Dunnan, married
Rose Ellen Martin, 23, residing and born on the 4th Concession, Wallace Township, spinster, daughter of Samuel and Margaret Martin,
Witnesses: Samuel Martin, 4th Con., Wallace, and Margaret Coghlin, 1st Con., Wallace,
On November 26, 1885, in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario.
Children
Death
Rose died on December 10, 1949.
Burial
William and Rose were buried at Woodland Cemetery, in Burlington, Ontario.
Sources
Profile created by Christine Daniels through the import of Joseph Dunham & Mary Coffey.ged on September 16, 2015.
"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y39R-RGG?cc=1784216&wc=3N7T-YWL%3A1584309303%2C1584316801%2C1584316803 : 28 May 2015), Marriages > 1886 > no 5896-9885 > image 1397 of 1531; Archives of Ontario, Toronto.
Find A Grave: Memorial #169530523
Census Records
1861 Census, Wallace, Perth, Canada West
1871 Census, Wallace, Perth North, Ontario
- Martin, Samuel, 60, born Ireland, farmer
- Martin, Margret, 60 born Ireland
- Martin, Samuel, 17, born Ontario
- Martin, Ann, 19, born Ireland
- Martin, William, 15, born Ontario
- Martin, Eliza Jane, 13
- Martin, Rosella, 10
1881 Census, Wallace, Perth North, Ontario
- Marten, Samuel
- Marten, Margret
- Marten, Ann
- Marten, Samuel
- Marten, Roseellen
- Marten, William
1891 Census, City of Stratford, Perth North, Ontario
- Dunham (sic), Wm.
- Dunham (sic), Rose
1901 Census, Village of Elmira, Waterloo North, Ontario
- Dunnam, Wm., GTR (Grand Trunk Railway) car inspector
- Dunnam, Rosey
- Dunnam, William
- Dunnam, Robert
- Dunnam, Eloise
- Dunnam, Irene
1911 Census, Ward 1, City of Hamilton, East Hamilton, Ontario
- Dunnam, William, 149 Ferguson Ave., ?labor, TH&B (Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway)
- Dunnam, Rose, housekeeper, home
- Dunnam, William J., teamster, unable to read place of employment
- Dunnam, Robert, brushmaker, factory
- Dunnam, Cora
- Dunnam, Irene
1921 Census, Barton, Wentworth, Ontario
- Dunnam, William, 110 Cameron Ave, watchman
- Dunnam, Rose
- Dunnam, Robert, checker
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rose by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rose:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rose by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rose:
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~3.12%
Cheryl Ash
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