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Josiah Dunham 1694–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1694

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Eleazer Dunham

Mother: Bathsheba Pratt

Spouse(s): Ruth Kempton

Children(s): Lydia Dunham

In 1694, Josiah Dunham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Eleazer Dunham And Bathsheba Pratt. Josiah Dunham married Ruth Kempton, and had children including Lydia Dunham. Josiah Dunham passed away in 1757 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Josiah Dunham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Eleazer Dunham And Bathsheba Pratt.
  • Josiah Dunham married Ruth Kempton, and had children including Lydia Dunham.
  • Josiah Dunham passed away in 1757 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eleazer Dunham
1658–1731
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Bathsheba Pratt
1666–1741
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
BP

Spouses(s)

Ruth Kempton
1686–
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
RK

Children(s)

Lydia Dunham
1724–1817
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
LD

Josiah Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Dunham
1694–1757
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Eleazer Dunham
1658–1731
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba Pratt
1666–1741
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Obediah) Dunham
1631–1703
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Morton
1639–1667
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dunham
1588–1679
Abigail Barlow
1600–1668
Nathaniel Morton
1613–1685
Lydia Cooper
1613–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Morton
1585–1624
Julian Carpenter
1583–1664

Josiah Dunham's Descendants

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Josiah Dunham (JUN 1694–1757) m. Ruth Kempton (1686–)
  1. 1. Lydia Dunham 1724–1817 m. Jacob Tinkham 1728–1754
    1. 1. Hannah Tinkham 1747–1791 m. Lemuel Bartlett 1744–1789
      1. 1. Hannah Bartlett 1777–1818 m. Samuel Ellis 1772–1860
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ellis 1803–1892 m. David Trefrey 1798–1866
        2. 2. Samuel Ellis 1800–1833
        3. 3. Gideon Ellis 1802–
        4. 4. Anna Ellis 1805–1857
        5. 5. Rebecca Ellis 1807–
        6. 6. Mary Ellis 1811–
        7. 7. Sarah Ellis 1814–
        8. 8. Hannah Ellis 1809–
        9. 9. Ebenezer Ellis 1816–1843
        10. 10. Simeon Ellis 1818–
        11. 11. Lemuel Ellis 1820–
        12. 12. Jonathan (Scott) Ellis 1823–1846

Josiah Dunham's Timeline

2 Records

1694
JUN 1694
Birth of Josiah Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1757
1757
Age 63
Death of Josiah Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1694
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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