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Lydia Melinda Dunham 1920–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1920

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 2000

Death Location: Lanesvilie

Father: George Dunham

Mother: Minnie Dunham

Spouse(s): Jack Keefe

Children(s):

In 1920, Lydia Melinda Dunham entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Edward Dunham And Minnie Dunham. In 1935, Lydia Melinda Dunham resided in Arthurdale, Massachusetts. In 1938, Lydia Melinda Dunham resided in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Melinda Dunham married Jack Keefe, and had children including Desmond Keefe, Glenn D Keefe, Jay Keefe. Lydia Melinda Dunham passed away in 2000 in Lanesvilie.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Lydia Melinda Dunham entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to George Edward Dunham And Minnie Dunham.
  • In 1935, Lydia Melinda Dunham resided in Arthurdale, Massachusetts.
  • In 1938, Lydia Melinda Dunham resided in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lydia Melinda Dunham married Jack Keefe, and had children including Desmond Keefe, Glenn D Keefe, Jay Keefe.
  • Lydia Melinda Dunham passed away in 2000 in Lanesvilie.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dunham
1873–1925
Birth Location: New Hampshire
GD
Minnie Dunham
1885–1974
Birth Location: Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
MD

Spouses(s)

Jack Keefe
1921–1999
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
JK

Children(s)

Lydia Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Dunham
1920–2000
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
George Edward Dunham
1873–1925
New Hampshire
Minnie Dunham
1885–1974
Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Guy (B) Dunham
1834–1906
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
Lydia (M) Dunham
1835–1906
Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, Vermont, USA
Joseph Addy
1838–1923
Nova Scotia
Elizabeth Adey
1843–1930
Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
J Dunham
1803–1886
Elvia Dunham
1806–1887
Frederick Mattatall
1818–1901
Melinda Mattatall
1817–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edwin Dunham
1770–
Sally Dunham
1780–
Oliver Clark
1765–1836
David Mattatall
1784–1857
Elizabeth Armstrong
1785–

Lydia Dunham's Timeline

14 Records

1920
16 Dec 1920
Birth of Lydia Melinda Dunham in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Arthurdale, Massachusetts
Arthurdale, Massachusetts
1938
1938
Age 18
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1943
27 Apr 1943
Age 23
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1944
1944
Age 24
Lydia Melinda Dunham - Education in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1949
1949
Age 29
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Bridgeton, New Jersey, USA
Bridgeton, New Jersey, USA
1950
19 Nov 1950
Age 30
Lydia Melinda Dunham was baptized in S. Andrew's, St. Andrew, New Jersey, USA
S. Andrew's, St. Andrew, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Seabrook Farms, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Seabrook Farms, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1965
1965
Age 45
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
1990
1990
Age 70
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Gloucester, MA
Gloucester, MA
1993
1993-1994
Age 73
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
1996
1996
Age 76
Lydia Melinda Dunham resided here in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
2000
12 Apr 2000
Age 80
Death of Lydia Melinda Dunham in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1938
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1630; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-191
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 016-14-7124; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] Massachusetts Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Alabama, County Marriages
    [11] New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records, Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey; Trenton, NJ; Book Description: St. Andrew, 1942-1951, Parish Register Vol. 3
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [13] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1950
    Event Place: S. Andrew's, St. Andrew, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records, Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey; Trenton, NJ; Book Description: St. Andrew, 1942-1951, Parish Register Vol. 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Arthurdale, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1630; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1630; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 11-191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1943
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 27 Apr 1943 - 6, Lyda training for Army air duty 1943 27 Apr 1943

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1943
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1943; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; &terms=Miss_Lyda_M._Dunham

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Bridgeton, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seabrook Farms, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Gloucester, MA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1994
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Gloucester; State: Massachusetts; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Canadian Phone and Address Directories

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 April 2000
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gloucester
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 13 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.45732945,0.6634478,0.5166

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 2000
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 016-14-7124; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Massachusetts Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 13 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.45732945,0.6634478,0.5166
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lanesvilie
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 13 Apr 2000; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.45732945,0.6634478,0.5166
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