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James Dunham 1767–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Piscataway

Death Date: 28 July 1835

Death Location: Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Gilman

Spouse(s): Ursula Dunn

Children(s): Abigail Dunham

In 1767, James Dunham entered the world in Piscataway, born to John Dunham Jr And Mary Gilman. In 1789, James Dunham resided in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ. James Dunham married Ursula Dunn, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Mary Dunham. James Dunham passed away in 1835 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1767, James Dunham entered the world in Piscataway, born to John Dunham Jr And Mary Gilman.
  • In 1789, James Dunham resided in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ.
  • James Dunham married Ursula Dunn, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Mary Dunham.
  • James Dunham passed away in 1835 in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dunham's Ancestors

Self
James Dunham
1767–1835
Birth Place: Piscataway
Parents
John Dunham Jr
1740–1823
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey USA
Mary Gilman
1743–1795
New Jersey
Grandparents
John Dunham
1705–1740
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Mercy Dunham
1709–1754
Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Charles (Joseph) Gilman
1708–1808
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Mary Freeman
1710–1779
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benajah Dunham
1684–1742
Dorothy Dunham
1686–1742
Joseph Sr
1681–1758
Anne\Hannah WALKER
1690–1740
Joseph Gilman
1689–1733
Jane Jacques
1686–1746
Benjamin Coddington
1680–1753
Mary Bishop
1693–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Dunham
1661–1734
Mary Dunham
1661–1742
John Martin
1647–1704
Dorothy Smith
1647–1698
Rev Drake
1655–1741
Rebecca Drake
1655–1702
Francis Walker
1670–1720
Anne Wells
1668–1720
Charles Gilman
1638–1692
Marie (Widow)
1660–1693
John 3rd
1654–1738
Hannah GARDNER
1654–1690
Noah Bishop
1658–1750
Lydia Bishop
1658–1722

James Dunham's Descendants

1.
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James Dunham (1767–28 July 1835) m. Ursula Dunn (8 March 1769–12 February 1840)
  1. 1. Abigail Dunham 1793–

James Dunham's Timeline

4 Records

1767
1767
Birth of James Dunham in Piscataway
Piscataway
1768
25 August 1768
Age 1
Birth of James Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1789
1789
Age 22
James Dunham resided here in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
1835
28 July 1835
Age 68
Death of James Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1768
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Piscataway
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1835
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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