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Benajah Dunham 1638–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

Death Date: 24 Dec 1680

Death Location: Piscataway, Province of New Jersey

Father: John Sr

Mother: Abigail Baillou

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tilson

Children(s): Edmund Dunham, John Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Hannah Dunham, Benjamin Dunham, Mary Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham

In 1638, Benajah Dunham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, born to John Dunham Sr And Abigail Baillou. Benajah Dunham married Elizabeth Tilson, and had children including Benjamin Dunham, Edmund Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Hannah Dunham, John Dunham, Mary Dunham. Benajah Dunham passed away in 1680 in Piscataway, Province of New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Benajah Dunham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, born to John Dunham Sr And Abigail Baillou.
  • Benajah Dunham married Elizabeth Tilson, and had children including Benjamin Dunham, Edmund Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Hannah Dunham, John Dunham, Mary Dunham.
  • Benajah Dunham passed away in 1680 in Piscataway, Province of New Jersey.

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Benajah Dunham's Ancestors

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Benajah Dunham
1638–1680
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Parents
John Dunham Sr
1589–1669
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Abigail Baillou
1600–1669
England
Grandparents
Richard Dunham
1554–1624
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Agness
1550–1623
Priton, Hertfordshire, England
Thoamas Bailliou
1560–1617
Wicres, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Ann (Aime)
1574–1621
Wicres, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benajah Dunham's Descendants

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Benajah Dunham (1638–24 Dec 1680) m. Elizabeth Tilson (Abt 1640–Abt 1682)
  1. 1. Edmund Dunham 1661–1734 m. Mary Bonham 1661–1742
  2. 2. John Dunham 1663–1663
  3. 3. Elizabeth Dunham 1664–1667
  4. 4. Hannah Dunham 1666–1667
  5. 5. Benjamin Dunham 1667–1679
  6. 6. Mary Dunham 1669–1679
  7. 7. Elizabeth Dunham 1670–1679

Benajah Dunham's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Benajah Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
1680
24 Dec 1680
Age 42
Death of Benajah Dunham in Piscataway, Province of New Jersey
Piscataway, Province of New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Piscataway, Province of New Jersey

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