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Elijah Dunbar 1821–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1821

Birth Location: Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 2 November 1911

Death Location: Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Dunbar

Mother: Chloe Bent

Spouse(s): Virginia Clifford

Children(s): Edward Dunbar, Henry Dunbar

Elijah Dunbar was born in 1821 in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas Dunbar And Chloe Bent. Elijah Dunbar married Virginia Clifford, and had children including Edward Clifford Dunbar, Henry Clifford Dunbar, Laura Clifford Dunbar. Elijah Dunbar passed away in 1911 in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Dunbar was born in 1821 in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas Dunbar And Chloe Bent.
  • Elijah Dunbar married Virginia Clifford, and had children including Edward Clifford Dunbar, Henry Clifford Dunbar, Laura Clifford Dunbar.
  • Elijah Dunbar passed away in 1911 in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dunbar
–1855
Birth Location: Canton and Stoughton, Massachusetts
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Chloe Bent
1781–1852
Birth Location: Canton, Mass
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Clifford
1829–1909
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Edward Dunbar
–1941
Birth Location: Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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Henry Dunbar
1867–
Birth Location: New York
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Elijah Dunbar's Ancestors

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Elijah Dunbar
1821–1911
Birth Place: Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Dunbar
–1855
Canton and Stoughton, Massachusetts
Chloe Bent
1781–1852
Canton, Mass
Grandparents
William (Bent) Capt
1737–1806
Milton, Mass
Chloe Blackman
1740–1820
Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Blackman
1700–1756
Thankful Redman
1701–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Blackman
1665–1749
Jemima Breck
1672–1742

Elijah Dunbar's Descendants

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Elijah Dunbar (6 January 1821–2 November 1911) m. Virginia Clifford (11 Nov 1829–3 Mar 1909)
  1. 1. Edward (Clifford) Dunbar –1941
  2. 2. Henry (Clifford) Dunbar 1867–

Elijah Dunbar's Timeline

2 Records

1821
6 January 1821
Birth of Elijah Dunbar in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1911
2 November 1911
Age 90
Death of Elijah Dunbar in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1821
    Event Place: Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1911
    Event Place: Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
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