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Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr 1589–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1589

Birth Location: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1669

Death Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Dunham

Mother: Janet Bromley

Spouse(s): Abigail Barlow), Susanna Kaino

Children(s): Joseph Dunham🧩, Abigail Dunham, Pesis Dunham, Hannah Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Humility Dunham, Thomas Dunham, John Jr, Beniah Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Robert Dunham, Susanna Dunham, Jonathan Dunham, Susanna Dunham, Benajah Dunham, Abigail Dunham

The story of Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr began in 1589 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England. Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr married Abigail Balliou Barlow, Susanna Kaino, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Benajah Dunham, Beniah Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Hannah Dunham, Humility Dunham, John Dunham Jr, Jonathan Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Pesis Persis Dunham, Robert Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Susanna Dunham, Thomas Dunham. Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr passed away in 1669 in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr began in 1589 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr married Abigail Balliou Barlow, Susanna Kaino, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Benajah Dunham, Beniah Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Hannah Dunham, Humility Dunham, John Dunham Jr, Jonathan Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Pesis Persis Dunham, Robert Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Susanna Dunham, Thomas Dunham.
  • Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr passed away in 1669 in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Sr's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Sr
1589–1669
Birth Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Thomas Dunham
1560–1652
Scrooby, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
Janet Bromley
1562–1656
Scrooby, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Dunham) III
1498–1545
Scrooby, Notts, England
Elizabeth Bowett
1445–
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Manor
1474–1502
Lady Thorland
1478–1545
Sir Bowett
1408–1448
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1450–1524
Elizabeth Browett
1445–1501
Thomas (Thorland)
1452–1498

Deacon Sr's Descendants

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Deacon (John Dunham🧩) Sr (25 Jul 1589–2 Mar 1669) m. Abigail (Balliou🧩 () Barlow) (22 Oct 1600–2 Mar 1668) m. Susanna Kaino (12 Dec 1586–7 Oct 1622)
  1. 1. Joseph Dunham🧩 1631–1703 m. Mercy Morton🧩 1639–1667 m. Hester Wormall 1648–1715
    1. 1. Eleazer (P) Dunham🧩 1659–1719 m. Bathsheba Whiston🧩 1660–1741
      1. 1. Eleazer Dunham 1681–1743 m. Miriam Phillips🧩 1685–1770
        1. 1. Fear (Dunham) 🧩 1707–1774 m. William Gammon🧩 1715–1777 m. Jacob Curtis🧩 1710–1752
        2. 2. Rebecca Dunham 1705–1769
        3. 3. Nathaniel Dunham 1711–1783
        4. 4. Jerusha Dunham 1725–1764
        5. 5. Ezekiel DUNHAM 1716–1714
      2. 2. Josiah Dunham 1694–1757
      3. 3. Israel Dunham 1689–1726
    2. 2. Benjah Dunham 1684–1766
    3. 3. Micajah Dunham 1673–1756
    4. 4. Nathaniel Dunham 1666–1751
    5. 5. Mercy Dunham 1660–1715
    6. 6. Joseph Dunham 1664–1731
    7. 7. Daniel Dunham 1689–1758
    8. 8. Micajah Dunham 1680–1756
    9. 9. Nathaniel Dunham 1665–1751
    10. 10. Mercy Dunham 1660–1745
    11. 11. Joseph Dunham 1664–1731
  2. 2. Abigail Dunham 1627–1684
  3. 3. Pesis (Persis) Dunham 1628–1701
  4. 4. Hannah Dunham 1630–1709
  5. 5. Samuel Dunham 1623–1711
  6. 6. Humility Dunham 1617–1622
  7. 7. Thomas Dunham 1619–1677
  8. 8. John (Dunham) Jr 1614–1692
  9. 9. Beniah Dunham 1623–1692
  10. 10. Daniel Dunham 1622–1677
  11. 11. Robert Dunham 1605–
  12. 12. Susanna Dunham 1632–1709
  13. 13. Jonathan Dunham 1632–1717
  14. 14. Susanna Dunham 1633–1689
  15. 15. Benajah Dunham 1640–1680
  16. 16. Abigail Dunham 1617–1702

Deacon Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1589
25 Jul 1589
Birth of Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
1632
1632
Age 43
Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
1669
2 Mar 1669
Age 80
Death of Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts
1700
1700-1912
Age 111
Deacon John Dunham🧩 Sr resided here in Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1589
    Event Place: Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 502.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CTD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1912
    Event Place: Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Mayflower planters and first comers to ye olde colonie

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England ancestry of Dana Converse Backus
    [2] Dunham genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1589-1669, and his descendants
    [3] The ancestors and descendants of Zephaniah and Silence Alden Hathaway : with notes on allied families
    [4] Anthon genealogy

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1669
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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