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Benjamin F Dunham 1841–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1841

Birth Location: Plymouth

Death Date: November 1926

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Barnabas Dunham

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Dunham

Children(s): Benjamin Jr, Mary Dunham

The story of Benjamin F Dunham began in 1841 in Plymouth. In 1880, Benjamin F Dunham resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, Benjamin F Dunham resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin F Dunham married Mary B Dunham, and had children including Benjamin F Dunham Jr, Mary E Dunham. Benjamin F Dunham passed away in 1926 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin F Dunham began in 1841 in Plymouth.
  • In 1880, Benjamin F Dunham resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin F Dunham resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin F Dunham married Mary B Dunham, and had children including Benjamin F Dunham Jr, Mary E Dunham.
  • Benjamin F Dunham passed away in 1926 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dunham
1841–1926
Birth Place: Plymouth
Parents
Barnabas Dunham
–1833
Grandparents
Ebenezer Dunham
1691–1771
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Smith
1693–
Beverly, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1651–1717
John Smith
1656–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1623–1711
Martha Dunham
1620–1690

Benjamin Dunham's Descendants

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Benjamin (F) Dunham (4 January 1841–November 1926) m. Mary (B.) Dunham (Abt 1847–February 1932)
  1. 1. Benjamin (F. Dunham) Jr 1877– m. Alma (B) Larkin 1880–
    1. 1. Mabel (C) Dunham 1902–
    2. 2. Ernest (C) Dunham 1904–
    3. 3. Esther (Marion) Dunham 1899–1997 m. Clarence (E) Merser 1894–
      1. 1. Atwell (H.) Mercer 1920–1992
      2. 2. David Mercer 1931–2018
      3. 3. Phyllis (B) Merser 1924–2017
      4. 4. Ruth (Esther) Mercer 1933–1982
      5. 5. Marie Messer 1919–
    4. 4. Robert Dunham 1918–
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Dunham 1870– m. Aubur (F) Rand 1867–

Benjamin Dunham's Timeline

4 Records

1841
4 January 1841
Birth of Benjamin F Dunham in Plymouth
Plymouth
1880
1880
Age 39
Benjamin F Dunham resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Benjamin F Dunham resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1926
November 1926
Age 85
Death of Benjamin F Dunham
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1841
    Event Place: Plymouth
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 570
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_612; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1236; FHL microfilm: 1374625
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 551; Page: 533C; Enumeration District: 570

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_612; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1236; FHL microfilm: 1374625

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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