John Dunham (1726 - 1814)

Born 12 Jul 1726 in Plymouth,Plymouth, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Dennis) Dunham — married 25 Jun 1744 in Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey

Descendants

Died 30 Apr 1814 at age 87 in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

John, son of Ebenezer Dunham and Abigail Smith, was born on 12 July 1726 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1]

John married Mary Thomas on 17 October 1755 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[2]

John died on 30 April 1814 in Carver, Massachusetts, United States.^[3] John was mentioned on a memorial in Wenham Cemetery, Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 30 April 1814.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
   FamilySearch Record: Q29L-GW3D (accessed 27 October 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRSB-YHB Image number 00067
   John Donham born on 12 Jul 1726, son of Ebenezer Donham & Abigal, in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Marriage, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009252.
   FamilySearch Record: FHM5-L2W (accessed 27 October 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-Q947-9 Image number 00062
   John Donham marriage to Mary Thomas on 17 Oct 1755 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
3. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #80874340 (accessed 27 October 2022)
   John Dunham death 30 Apr 1814 in Carver, Massachusetts, USA.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #69307125 (accessed 27 October 2022)
   Memorial page for John Dunham (12 Jul 1726-30 Apr 1814), citing Wenham Cemetery, Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA (plot: Row 4 Section B); Maintained by ABQ Volunteer (contributor 46639004).

• North American Family Histories 1500-2000.
• Trowbridge, Lynn. Tracing the Ancestry of Elizabeth Lazell (Allen) Trowbridge to Buckfield, Maine, and Carver, Massachusetts, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2020) Vol. 174, Page 135.

• "Mary Thomas who married John Dunham in 1755 in Plymouth, Mass."
• footnote: "Mary Thomas was the daughter of John and Abigail (Dunham) Thomas"
• Page 136 footnote, cont.: "Abigail was the daughter of Micajah and Elizabeth (Lazell) Dunham"