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Joseph Dunham 1749–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1749

Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 24 JAN 1826

Death Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts

Father: Lemuel Dunham

Mother: Elizabeth Tinkham

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Deborah Dunham, Electra Dunham, Gamaliel Dunham, Harman Dunham, Jacob Dunham, Joseph Dunham

Joseph Dunham was born in 1749 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Lemuel Dunham And Elizabeth Tinkham. Joseph Dunham married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Deborah Dunham, Electra Dunham, Gamaliel Dunham, Harman Dunham, Jacob Dunham, Joseph Dunham. Joseph Dunham passed away in 1826 in Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Joseph Dunham was born in 1749 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Lemuel Dunham And Elizabeth Tinkham.
  • Joseph Dunham married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Deborah Dunham, Electra Dunham, Gamaliel Dunham, Harman Dunham, Jacob Dunham, Joseph Dunham.
  • Joseph Dunham passed away in 1826 in Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Dunham
1705–1763
Birth Location: Hettinger, North Dakota, USA
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Elizabeth Tinkham
1719–1783
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Johnson
1756–1799
Birth Location: of Sandesfield, ..., Mass.
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Children(s)

Deborah Dunham
1783–1777
Birth Location: Sanderfield, Massachusetts, United States
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Electra Dunham
1778–1845
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Gamaliel Dunham
1779–1864
Birth Location: Sandesfield, Massachusetts
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Harman Dunham
1797–1798
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Dunham
1772–1773
Birth Location: Middleboro, Massachusetts
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Joseph Dunham
1774–1775
Birth Location: Middleboro, Massachusetts
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Joseph Dunham's Ancestors

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Joseph Dunham
1749–1826
Birth Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Lemuel Dunham
1705–1763
Hettinger, North Dakota, USA
Elizabeth Tinkham
1719–1783
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Dunham
1662–1734
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Tilson
1652–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dunham
1637–1703
Mercy Morton
1639–1666
Ephraim Tilson
1636–1716
Elizabeth Hoskins
1646–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Morton
1613–1685
Lydia Cooper
1620–1673
Edmund Tilson
1605–1660
Joane Davenport
1609–1669
William Hoskins
1615–1695
Ann Hind
1616–1665

Joseph Dunham's Descendants

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Joseph Dunham (21 APR 1749–24 JAN 1826) m. Sarah Johnson (1756–BET 1799 AND 1851)
  1. 1. Deborah Dunham 1783–1777 m. Samuel Bicknell 1782–
  2. 2. Electra Dunham 1778–1845 m. J Atwater 1766–1846 m. John Frazier 1765–1840
  3. 3. Gamaliel Dunham 1779–1864 m. Sarah Spencer 1807–1837 m. Sophia Thwing 1791–1818
    1. 1. Emily Dunham 1835–1861
    2. 2. James (Samuel) Dunham 1813–1814
    3. 3. Joseph (Sylvestor) Dunham 1810–1874
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Dunham 1832–1833 m. James (D) Stewart 1829–1894
    5. 5. Sala (Gamaliel) Dunham 1818–1889 m. Ann (M.) Robb 1819–1853 m. Julia Robb 1822–1867
    6. 6. Sarah (Sophronia) Dunham 1829–1830
    7. 7. Sophia (Maria) Dunham 1815–1816
  4. 4. Harman Dunham 1797–1798
  5. 5. Jacob Dunham 1772–1773
  6. 6. Joseph Dunham 1774–1775

Joseph Dunham's Timeline

2 Records

1749
21 APR 1749
Birth of Joseph Dunham in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1826
24 JAN 1826
Age 77
Death of Joseph Dunham in Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts
Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1749
    Event Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1826
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire Massachusetts
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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