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Francis Jane Dunham 1849–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1906

Death Location: Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States

Father: John Dunham

Mother: Clarissa Redfield

Spouse(s): Samuel FENTON

Children(s): Alice Fenton, Alice Fenton, Alice Fenton, Alice Fenton, Bessie Fenton, Irving FENTON, Edward FENTON, Ralph FENTON, Delia Fenton, Sara Fenton

In 1849, Francis Jane Dunham entered the world in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States, born to John Hezekiah Dunham And Clarissa Mina Redfield. In 1880, Francis Jane Dunham resided in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Francis Jane Dunham resided in Beeville Town, Bee, Texas. Francis Jane Dunham married Samuel Asbury Fenton, and had children including Alice Fenton, Bessie Fenton, Delia May Fenton, Edward Asbury Fenton, Irving Swan Fenton, Ralph Dunham Fenton, Sara Cordelia May Fenton. Francis Jane Dunham passed away in 1906 in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Francis Jane Dunham entered the world in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States, born to John Hezekiah Dunham And Clarissa Mina Redfield.
  • In 1880, Francis Jane Dunham resided in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Francis Jane Dunham resided in Beeville Town, Bee, Texas.
  • Francis Jane Dunham married Samuel Asbury Fenton, and had children including Alice Fenton, Bessie Fenton, Delia May Fenton, Edward Asbury Fenton, Irving Swan Fenton, Ralph Dunham Fenton, Sara Cordelia May Fenton.
  • Francis Jane Dunham passed away in 1906 in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Francis Dunham
1849–1906
Birth Place: Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
Parents
John Hezekiah Dunham
1824–1902
Saratoga, New York, United States
Clarissa (Mina) Redfield
1828–1924
Chester Hill, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John (Davis) Dunham
1793–1880
Saratoga, New York, United States
Anne (Cathrine) Pettis
1798–1873
Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States
Harlow Redfield
1801–1866
Caroline Foster
1804–1834
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah DUNHAM
1745–1810
Mary Davis
1750–1813
Stephen Pettis
1777–1855
Catherine Wing
1779–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dunham
1722–1789
Elizabeth Waitsill
1725–1782
Joseph Pettis
1756–1850
Mary Chapman
1753–1802
Giles Wing
1754–1858
Mary Cornell
1755–1790

Francis Dunham's Descendants

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Francis (Jane) Dunham (15 Aug 1849–8 Feb 1906) m. Samuel (Asbury) FENTON (Apr 1847–1935)
  1. 1. Alice Fenton 1871–1929 m. Judd (Edmond twin) PETTIS 1871–
    1. 1. Bessie PETTIS 1892–1894
    2. 2. Asbury (Ernest) PETTIS 1896–1904
    3. 3. Jay (Irving) PETTIS 1899–1899
    4. 4. Ralph (Edmond) PETTIS 1900–1900
    5. 5. Frances (Joyce) PETTIS 1902–1902
    6. 6. Vivian (May) PETTIS 1904–1904
    7. 7. Judd (Juddie Ray) PETTIS 1906–1906
    8. 8. Lenore (E) Pettis 1908–
    9. 9. Harvard (Edwin) PETTIS 1908–1985
    10. 10. Edward (Elwood) PETTIS 1911–1989
  2. 2. Alice Fenton 1872–
  3. 3. Alice Fenton 1872–
  4. 4. Alice Fenton 1872–
  5. 5. Bessie Fenton 1874–
  6. 6. Irving (Swan) FENTON 1878–1956
  7. 7. Edward (Asbury) FENTON 1882–1940
  8. 8. Ralph (Dunham) FENTON 1886–
  9. 9. Delia (May) Fenton 1890–1959
  10. 10. Sara (Cordelia May) Fenton 1890–1959

Francis Dunham's Timeline

4 Records

1849
15 Aug 1849
Birth of Francis Jane Dunham in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Francis Jane Dunham resided here in Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
Francis Jane Dunham resided here in Beeville Town, Bee, Texas
Beeville Town, Bee, Texas
1906
8 Feb 1906
Age 57
Death of Francis Jane Dunham in Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States
Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburg, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 558D; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 0078.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas; Roll: T623_1612; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newburg, Pike, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newburg, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Family History Film: 1254243; Page: 558D; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 0078.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beeville Town, Bee, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas; Roll: T623_1612; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas, United States

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