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John Dunham 1589–1668 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1589

Birth Location: Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1668-69

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony

Father: Richard Dunham

Mother: Anne Dunham

Spouse(s): Abigail Barlow, Abigail Na,), Susanna Kaino

Children(s): Beniah Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Jonathan II, Abigail Dunham, Persis Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Daniel Dunham, John Dunham, Thomas Dunham, Humility Dunham, Hannah Snow

The story of John Dunham began in 1589 in Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England. John Dunham married Abigail Ann Balliou Ryvers Maiden Na, Abigail Barlow, Susanna Kenny Or Kaino, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Beniah Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Hannah Snow, Humility Dunham, John Dunham, Jonathan Dunham Ii, Joseph Dunham, Persis Dunham, Robert Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Thomas Dunham. John Dunham passed away in 1668 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dunham began in 1589 in Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England.
  • John Dunham married Abigail Ann Balliou Ryvers Maiden Na, Abigail Barlow, Susanna Kenny Or Kaino, and had children including Abigail Dunham, Beniah Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Hannah Snow, Humility Dunham, John Dunham, Jonathan Dunham Ii, Joseph Dunham, Persis Dunham, Robert Dunham, Samuel Dunham, Thomas Dunham.
  • John Dunham passed away in 1668 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Dunham
1556–1624
Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
RD
Anne Dunham
1560–1623
Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
AD

Spouses(s)

Abigail Barlow
1590–1669
Birth Location: Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
AB
Abigail Na,)
1574–1621
Birth Location: Of Wicres, Nord, France
AN
Susanna Kaino
1586–1622
Birth Location: Clophill, Bedfordshire, England
SK

Children(s)

Beniah Dunham
1637–1677
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colonies
BD
Samuel Dunham
1624–1711
Birth Location: North Hingham, Lancashire, England
SD
Jonathan II
1632–1717
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
JI
Abigail Dunham
1623–1684
Birth Location: England
AD
Persis Dunham
1635–1702
Birth Location: Massachusetts
PD
Joseph Dunham
1631–1703
Birth Location: Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
JD
Daniel Dunham
1639–1677
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British Colonies
DD
John Dunham
1614–1692
Birth Location: Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
JD
Thomas Dunham
1619–1677
Birth Location: Leydon, Zuid, South Holland, Netherlands
TD
Humility Dunham
1617–1629
Birth Location: Leydon, Zuid, South Holland, Netherlands
HD
Hannah Snow
1633–1708
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
HS

John Dunham's Ancestors

Self
John Dunham
1589–1668
Birth Place: Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England
Parents
Richard Dunham
1556–1624
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Anne (Hannah) Dunham
1560–1623
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Dunham
1517–1583
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Elyzabeth Butts
1520–1570
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1498–1545
Lady Dunham
1499–1545
Sir Butts
1476–1545
Lady Bacon-Butts
1498–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1468–1502
Lady Thorland
1478–1545
Gofdrey Folgamsbe
1472–1541
Catharine Leake
1467–1529
John Archer
1449–1519
Helena Mountford
1453–
John Shire
1470–1518
Isabella Cage
1478–1535

John Dunham's Descendants

1.
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John Dunham (08 Feb 1589–2 Mar 1668-69) m. Abigail Barlow (1590–15 Jan 1669) m. Abigail (Ann Balliou ( Ryvers Maiden) Na,) (1574–1 Jul 1621) m. Susanna (Kenny or) Kaino (12 Dec 1586–7 Oct 1622)
  1. 1. Beniah Dunham 1637–1677
  2. 2. Samuel Dunham 1624–1711
  3. 3. Jonathan (Dunham) II 1632–1717
  4. 4. Abigail Dunham 1623–1684
  5. 5. Persis Dunham 1635–1702
  6. 6. Joseph Dunham 1631–1703
  7. 7. Daniel Dunham 1639–1677
  8. 8. John Dunham 1614–1692
  9. 9. Thomas Dunham 1619–1677
  10. 10. Humility Dunham 1617–1629
  11. 11. Hannah Snow 1633–1708 m. Giles (Rickard Jr) (II) 1624–1709
    1. 1. John Rickard 1657–1712
    2. 2. Giles Rickard 1654–1709
    3. 3. John Rickard 1652–1726
    4. 4. Eleazer RICKARD 1665–1736 m. Sarah Eaton 1672–1712
      1. 1. Tabitha RICKARD 1707–1750 m. James BARROWS 1704–1726
        1. 1. Keziah Barrows 1732–1812 m. Ephraim Martin 1727–1804
        2. 2. Eleazer Barrows 1744–1803 m. Jean (S.) Sherman 1751–
        3. 3. Andrew BARROWS 1748–1809 m. Sarah Perkins 1753–1835
        4. 4. George Barrows 1750–
        5. 5. James BARROWS 1734–1757
        6. 6. Ebenezer Barrow 1736–1816 m. Susannah PARKER 1736–1801
        7. 7. Lydia BARROW 1730–1773 m. John Borden 1727–1808
      2. 2. Joanna RICKARD 1709–1797
    5. 5. Samuel RICKARD 1648–1693
    6. 6. Hannah RICKARD 1680–1765 m. Ebenezer EATON 1667–1736
      1. 1. Gideon EATON 1712–1718
      2. 2. Benjamin EATON 1704–1751
      3. 3. Mercy EATON 1704–1743
      4. 4. Ebenezer EATON 1702–1703
      5. 5. Hanna EATON 1716–1730
      6. 6. Elisha EATON 1708–1709
    7. 7. James RICKARD 1650–1766
    8. 8. Mercy RICKARD 1683–1706
    9. 9. Hannah RICKARD 1667–1701
    10. 10. Henry RICKARD 1666–1726
    11. 11. Josiah RICKARD 1671–1765
    12. 12. Samuel RICKARD 1662–1727
      1. 1. Elkanah Rickard 1704–
    13. 13. Abigail RICKARD 1655–1740
    14. 14. Judith RICKARD 1657–1724
    15. 15. Rebecca ((Mary)) RICKARD 1654–1727

John Dunham's Timeline

10 Records

1587
25 Jul 1587
Birth of John Dunham in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1588
1588
Birth of John Dunham in England
England
1588
Sep 1588
Birth of John Dunham in England
England
1589
Abt 1589
Birth of John Dunham in Eng, Hol, Massachusetts, linen weaver, cattle raiser, gen.court dep., deac.
Eng, Hol, Massachusetts, linen weaver, cattle raiser, gen.court dep., deac.
1589
25 Jul 1589
Birth of John Dunham in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1589
08 Feb 1589
Birth of John Dunham in Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England
Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England
1619
1619
Age 30
John Dunham was married in Ho
Ho
1632
1632
Age 43
John Dunham resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
1668
2 March 1668
Age 79
Death of John Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1668
2 Mar 1668-69
Age 79
Death of John Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony
Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1587
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1589
    Event Place: Eng, Hol, Massachusetts, linen weaver, cattle raiser, gen.court dep., deac.
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1589
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1588
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1589
    Event Place: Clophill, Bedfordshire or Scrooby, Nottingham, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Ho

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1631; Page Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1638; Page Number: 90

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page Number: 599

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Engelant
    Record Source: Netherlands, Marriage Index, Erfgoed Leiden; Den Haag, Nederland; Trouwen

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Dunham genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1589-1669, and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1668
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1668-69
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass, Colony
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