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Dorothy Dunham 1686–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1686

Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1742

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: John Martin

Mother: Dorothy Smith

Spouse(s): Benajah Dunham

Children(s): John Dunham, Elisha Dunham, Rachel Dunham, Priscilla Dunham, Esther Dunham, Mary Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Martin Dunham, Benajah Dunham, Hezekiah Dunham

The story of Dorothy Dunham began in 1686 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Dorothy Dunham married Benajah Dunham, and had children including Benajah Dunham, Elisha Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Esther Dunham, Hezekiah Dunham, John Dunham, Martin Dunham, Mary Dunham, Priscilla Dunham, Rachel Dunham. Dorothy Dunham passed away in 1742 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Dunham began in 1686 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Dorothy Dunham married Benajah Dunham, and had children including Benajah Dunham, Elisha Dunham, Elizabeth Dunham, Esther Dunham, Hezekiah Dunham, John Dunham, Martin Dunham, Mary Dunham, Priscilla Dunham, Rachel Dunham.
  • Dorothy Dunham passed away in 1742 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Martin
1647–1704
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Smith
1647–1698
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Benajah Dunham
1684–1742
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

John Dunham
1705–1740
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Elisha Dunham
1728–1729
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Rachel Dunham
1724–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Priscilla Dunham
1722–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Esther Dunham
1720–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Dunham
1717–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Dunham
1715–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Martin Dunham
1714–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Benajah Dunham
1712–
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Hezekiah Dunham
1707–1739
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Dorothy Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Dunham
1686–1742
Birth Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Martin
1647–1704
Dorothy Smith
1647–1698
Grandparents
John (Martin) V
1618–1687
Esther (Hester) Roberts
1628–1687
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roberts
1600–1673
Rebecca Roberts
1602–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roberts
1559–1615
Mark Hilton
1560–1605
Hilton
1562–1606

Dorothy Dunham's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy Dunham (16 June 1686–23 Aug 1742) m. Benajah Dunham (13 Aug 1684–11 Aug 1742)
  1. 1. John Dunham 1705–1740 m. Mercy Dunham 1709–1754
    1. 1. John (Dunham) Jr 1740–1823 m. Mary Gilman 1743–1795
      1. 1. Elijah Dunham 1762–1841 m. Elizabeth Dunham 1764–1849 m. Elizabeth Dunham 1768–1800
        1. 1. William Dunham 1807–1892 m. Sarah (K.) Dunham 1813–1895
        2. 2. Joel Dunham 1795–1879 m. Mary (S) Smith 1800–1890
        3. 3. Isabella Dunham 1788–1873 m. Walter (M) Henry 1788–1840
        4. 4. James Dunham 1801–1860 m. Abigail Dunham 1813–1881
      2. 2. Maria Dunham 1771–1838 m. Rennie Martin 1768–
        1. 1. John (Dunham) Martin 1794–
      3. 3. James Dunham 1767–1835 m. Ursula Dunn 1769–1840
        1. 1. Abigail Dunham 1793–
      4. 4. John Dunham 1779–1863 m. Harriet (K) Dumham 1787–1871
        1. 1. Sarah (K.) Dunham 1813–1895 m. William Dunham 1807–1892
        2. 2. James (M) Dunham 1821–1860 m. Alexina (B.) Large 1823–1906
        3. 3. Elizabeth Dunham 1819–1893
        4. 4. Harriet Dunham 1810–1831
        5. 5. Louisa Dunham 1808–1833 m. Abram Dunn 1807–1874
        6. 6. Mary (E) Way 1806– m. John (T) Way 1805–
        7. 7. John (S) Dunham 1816–1885
        8. 8. William (Shepard) Dunham 1803–1877 m. Margaretta Dunham 1804–1887
    2. 2. Dorothy Dunham 1739–1780 m. Isaac Hull 1731–1808
      1. 1. Major (John) Hull 1753–1818 m. Susan (Rachel) Vaughan 1756–1820
        1. 1. John Hull 1788–1852
        2. 2. Daniel Hull 1788–1825
        3. 3. Isaac (Isaiah) Hull 1783–1818
        4. 4. Samuel (Hull) Judge 1787–1825
        5. 5. David (P) Hull 1784–1855
        6. 6. John (Benjamin) Hull 1782–1855
        7. 7. Susannah Hull 1795–1850
        8. 8. Joseph Hull 1785–1859
        9. 9. Anne Hull 1790–1880
        10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Hull) Vanatta 1776–1859
        11. 11. Gersham Hull 1784–1824
        12. 12. Honour Hull 1775–1837
        13. 13. Ruth (Hull) Vanatta 1784–1856
        14. 14. Rachel (Augustus) Hull 1778–1844
        15. 15. Nancy (Agnes) Hull 1771–1856
        16. 16. Moses Hull 1775–1825
        17. 17. Agnes Hull 1777–
        18. 18. John Hull 1779–1784
      2. 2. Isaac Hull 1753–1800 m. Massie Vaughn 1752–1808
        1. 1. John Hull 1780–1833
        2. 2. Patience Hull 1776–1852
        3. 3. Bashara Hull 1776–1855
        4. 4. Daniel Hull 1767–1864
        5. 5. Elijah Hull 1774–1854
        6. 6. Trustum Hull 1779–1827
        7. 7. Elizabeth Hull 1786–1873
        8. 8. Mary Hull 1790–
        9. 9. Anna Hull 1792–1879
        10. 10. Sarah Hull 1793–1878
        11. 11. Lydia Hull 1794–1824
        12. 12. Samuel Hull 1784–1866
      3. 3. Benjamin Hull 1757–1809 m. Jemima (King) Hull 1751–1809
        1. 1. Mary (Hull) Moon 1780–1870
        2. 2. Martin Hull 1775–1850
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Hull) Barns 1776–1868
        4. 4. John Hull 1778–1779
        5. 5. Silas Hull 1784–1865
        6. 6. Benjamin (Hull,) II 1786–1850
        7. 7. Anna (M.) Hull 1781–1847
        8. 8. Stephen Hull 1789–1860
        9. 9. William Hull 1795–1872
        10. 10. Jacob (M) Hull 1799–1850
        11. 11. Isaac Hull 1791–1872
        12. 12. Charles Hull 1806–
        13. 13. James Hull 1808–
        14. 14. Whittley Hull 1802–
        15. 15. Peyton Hull 1804–
        16. 16. Anna Hull 1797–1847
      4. 4. Joseph Hull 1759–1825
      5. 5. Anne Hull 1765–1843 m. Elijah Phelps 1740–1843
        1. 1. Susan Phelps 1795–1850
        2. 2. Adelaide Phelps 1797–
      6. 6. Jehroachim Hull 1767–1830
      7. 7. William Hull 1769–1830
      8. 8. Samuel Hull 1769–1818
      9. 9. Zapher Hull 1769–1830
      10. 10. Thomas Hull 1769–1849 m. Elizabeth Cox 1767–1853
        1. 1. Tobias Hull 1803–1887
    3. 3. Elisha Dunham 1738–1827 m. Martha Berrien 1743–1827
      1. 1. Thomas Dunham 1766–1845 m. Ann Coryell 1768–1843
        1. 1. David (Lewis) Dunham 1799–1882 m. Sally FANCHER 1803–1844
        2. 2. Richard Dunham 1802–1870 m. Laura Allen 1805–1891
        3. 3. Jonathan Dunham 1808–1886 m. Almina Newton 1809–1881
        4. 4. Samuel Dunham 1790–1860
        5. 5. Ambrose Dunham 1794–1868
        6. 6. John Dunham 1797–1836
        7. 7. Lewis Dunham 1805–1875 m. Edith ((Edy)) Newton 1805–1892
      2. 2. Azariah Dunham 1777–1869 m. Mary Hand 1782–1861
        1. 1. Rhoda Dunham 1798–1885
        2. 2. Eliza (D.) Dunham 1818–1896
        3. 3. James (M.) Dunham 1815–1901
        4. 4. Mary (L.) Dunham 1807–1883
        5. 5. Eli (A.) Dunham 1801–1878
        6. 6. Martha (M.) Dunham 1808–1886
        7. 7. Johnson (Alfred) Dunham 1824–1903
        8. 8. Jane (K.) Dunham 1813–1853
        9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Dunham 1805–1881
    4. 4. Anna Dunham 1734–1825 m. Isaac Hull 1731–1808
    5. 5. Elijah Dunham 1730–1779 m. Mary Dunham 1729–1783
      1. 1. Isabella Dunham 1752–1779 m. John Rattoome 1744–1823
        1. 1. Thomas Rattoome 1771–1838
        2. 2. Elijah (Dunham) Rattoome 1768–1810
        3. 3. Mary Rattoome 1773–1839
        4. 4. John Rattoome 1775–1796
        5. 5. William Rattoome 1777–1814
        6. 6. Isabella Rattoome 1779–1780
      2. 2. Elisha Dunham 1753–1783 m. Elizabeth Freeman –1784
      3. 3. Phebe Dunham 1755–1843 m. Jacob (Trimble) Sr 1753–1819
        1. 1. Abigail Trimble 1780–1863
        2. 2. Mary Trimble 1784–1855
        3. 3. Sarah Trimble 1782–1861
        4. 4. Jacob (Trimble) Jr 1795–1871
        5. 5. Aaron Trimble 1792–1847
        6. 6. Isaac Trimble 1790–1796
        7. 7. Moses Trimble 1788–1872
        8. 8. Susannah Trimble 1786–1865
        9. 9. Daniel Trimble 1778–1846
        10. 10. Elizabeth Trimble 1776–1813
    6. 6. Daniel Dunham 1729–1804
  2. 2. Elisha Dunham 1728–1729
    1. 1. Phineas Dunham 1765–
  3. 3. Rachel Dunham 1724–
  4. 4. Priscilla Dunham 1722–
  5. 5. Esther Dunham 1720–
  6. 6. Mary Dunham 1717–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Dunham 1715–
  8. 8. Martin Dunham 1714–
    1. 1. Jemima Dunham 1737–
    2. 2. Josiah Dunham 1739–
    3. 3. Mary Dunham 1741–
    4. 4. Hester Dunham 1743–
    5. 5. Rachel Dunham 1745–
    6. 6. Nathan Dunham 1747–
  9. 9. Benajah Dunham 1712–
    1. 1. Isaiah Dunham 1746–
    2. 2. Sarah Dunham 1746–
  10. 10. Hezekiah Dunham 1707–1739
    1. 1. Francis Dunham 1735–
    2. 2. Rachel Dunham 1736–
    3. 3. Delilah Dunham 1738–
    4. 4. Hezekiah Dunham 1740–

Dorothy Dunham's Timeline

4 Records

1686
7 Jun 1686
Birth of Dorothy Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1686
16 June 1686
Birth of Dorothy Dunham
None
1704
21 September 1704
Age 18
Dorothy Dunham was married
None
1742
23 Aug 1742
Age 56
Death of Dorothy Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1686
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1686
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 September 1704

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1742
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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