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George Willes Dunham 1857–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1857

Birth Location: Jones County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1938

Death Location: Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Francis Dunham

Mother: Anna Start

Spouse(s): Effie Blair

Children(s): Francis Dunham, George Dunham, Anna Dunham

The story of George Willes Dunham began in 1857 in Jones County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1860, George Willes Dunham resided in Oneida, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa, USA. In 1870, George Willes Dunham resided in Manchester, Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA. George Willes Dunham married Effie May Blair, and had children including Anna Laura Dunham, Francis Blair Dunham, George Harold Dunham. George Willes Dunham passed away in 1938 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Willes Dunham began in 1857 in Jones County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1860, George Willes Dunham resided in Oneida, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, George Willes Dunham resided in Manchester, Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA.
  • George Willes Dunham married Effie May Blair, and had children including Anna Laura Dunham, Francis Blair Dunham, George Harold Dunham.
  • George Willes Dunham passed away in 1938 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Dunham
1830–1868
Birth Location: Manchester, Iowa
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Anna Start
1835–1915
Birth Location: Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Effie Blair
1859–1938
Birth Location: Manchester Del Co Iowa
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Children(s)

Francis Dunham
1885–1951
Birth Location: Delaware, Iowa, USA
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George Dunham
1886–1961
Birth Location: Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America
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Anna Dunham
1889–1950
Birth Location: Manchester, Iowa
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George Dunham's Ancestors

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George Dunham
1857–1938
Birth Place: Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Francis Willis Dunham
1830–1868
Manchester, Iowa
Anna (Mary) Start
1835–1915
Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Dunham
1796–1864
Royalton, VT
Paulina Joiner
1800–1871
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Dunham
1756–1845
Lois Hatch
1757–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Dunham
1719–1775
Lydia Perry
1725–1787

George Dunham's Descendants

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George (Willes) Dunham (13 January 1857–10 August 1938) m. Effie (May) Blair (24 September 1859–6 Jun 1938)
  1. 1. Francis (Blair) Dunham 1885–1951 m. Josephine Lien 1888–1962
    1. 1. Frances (Louise) Dunham 1917–1974
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ruth) Dunham 1916–2010 m. William (Judd) Ryan 1918–1987
      1. 1. Ann (E) Ryan 1947–2015
    3. 3. Dorothy (Ann) Dunham 1915–1923
  2. 2. George (Harold) Dunham 1886–1961 m. Bessie (Marie) McGee 1890–1976
    1. 1. Richard (Blair) Dunham 1921–2006 m. Lou (Ella) Allen 1920–2003
    2. 2. Jean (Elizabeth) Dunham 1913–1993 m. Clark (B.) Davis 1909–1988
      1. 1. Judith (Ann) Davis 1932–2019 m. William (Clinton) Hart 1926–2004
    3. 3. Helen (McGee) Dunham 1917–2012 m. Howard (Taylor) Shelly 1916–2007
  3. 3. Anna (Laura) Dunham 1889–1950 m. Donald (John) Taylor 1886–1929
    1. 1. Laura Taylor 1918–2010 m. Donald (James) Byers 1913–2000
    2. 2. George (Dunham) Taylor 1920–1984 m. Betty (Ann) Bridge 1931–2016
    3. 3. Catherine (Carter) Taylor 1925–2005 m. Glen (Emil Lundsgaard) Nielsen 1918–2010

George Dunham's Timeline

9 Records

1857
13 January 1857
Birth of George Willes Dunham in Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
George Willes Dunham resided here in Oneida, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Oneida, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
George Willes Dunham resided here in Manchester, Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Manchester, Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1889
abt 1889
Age 32
George Willes Dunham resided here
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1900
1900
Age 43
George Willes Dunham resided here in Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
George Willes Dunham resided here in Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
George Willes Dunham resided here in Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
George Willes Dunham resided here in Delaware, Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
Delaware, Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1938
10 August 1938
Age 81
Death of George Willes Dunham in Grand Junction, Greene, Iowa, USA
Grand Junction, Greene, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1857
    Event Place: Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Oneida, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manchester, Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: 428; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: T624_400; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374413

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manchester, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manchester, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340387

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1938
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Greene, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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