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Gershom Dunham 1672–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death Date: Bef 3 Mar 1737

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Jonathan Dunham

Mother: Mary Cobb

Spouse(s): Mary Clark

Children(s):

Gershom Dunham was born in 1672 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the child of Jonathan Dunham And Mary Cobb. Gershom Dunham married Mary Clark. Gershom Dunham passed away in 1737 in Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Biography

  • Gershom Dunham was born in 1672 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the child of Jonathan Dunham And Mary Cobb.
  • Gershom Dunham married Mary Clark.
  • Gershom Dunham passed away in 1737 in Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Gershom Dunham's Ancestors

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Gershom Dunham
1672–1737
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Parents
Jonathan Dunham
1632–1717
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Mary Cobb
1637–1677
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
John (Dunham) Sr
1589–1669
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Abigail Baillou
1600–1669
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dunham
1554–1624
Agness
1550–1623
Thoamas Bailliou
1560–1617
Ann (Aime)
1574–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gershom Dunham's Timeline

3 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Gershom Dunham in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1737
Bef 3 Mar 1737
Age 65
Death of Gershom Dunham in Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1737
3 Mar 1737
Age 65
Gershom Dunham - Probate in Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 3 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1690-1938 (Dukes County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Dukes County); Probate Place: Dukes, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Dukes, Province of Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1690-1938 (Dukes County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Dukes County); Probate Place: Dukes, Massachusetts

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