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Mercy Dunham 1709–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1709

Birth Location: Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1754

Death Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Anne\Hannah WALKER

Spouse(s): John Dunham

Children(s): John Jr, Dorothy Dunham, Elisha Dunham, Anna Dunham, Elijah Dunham, Daniel Dunham

The story of Mercy Dunham began in 1709 in Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Mercy Dunham married John Dunham, and had children including Anna Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Dorothy Dunham, Elijah Dunham, Elisha Dunham, John Dunham Jr. Mercy Dunham passed away in 1754 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Dunham began in 1709 in Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Mercy Dunham married John Dunham, and had children including Anna Dunham, Daniel Dunham, Dorothy Dunham, Elijah Dunham, Elisha Dunham, John Dunham Jr.
  • Mercy Dunham passed away in 1754 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1681–1758
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
JS
Anne\Hannah WALKER
1690–1740
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
AW

Spouses(s)

John Dunham
1705–1740
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
JD

Children(s)

John Jr
1740–1823
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey USA
JJ
Dorothy Dunham
1739–1780
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
DD
Elisha Dunham
1738–1827
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
ED
Anna Dunham
1734–1825
Birth Location: –
AD
Elijah Dunham
1730–1779
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
ED
Daniel Dunham
1729–1804
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
DD

Mercy Dunham's Ancestors

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Mercy Dunham
1709–1754
Birth Place: Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joseph Isaac DRAKE Sr
1681–1758
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Anne\Hannah WALKER
1690–1740
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Rev (John A) Drake
1655–1741
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Rebecca (G Trotter) Drake
1655–1702
Newbury, Massachusetts
Francis Walker
1670–1720
Plymouth Colony, Plymouth, MA
Anne Wells
1668–1720
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Drake
1615–1687
Mary Drake
1625–1688
William Trotter
1630–1676
Catherine Gibbs
1628–1667
Francis Sr
1645–1696
Elizebeth Soule
1642–1715
Philip WELLS
1640–1694
Ann Freeman
1645–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Drake
1581–1668
Susan Knopp
1585–1668
Joseph Walker
1599–1683
Hannah Philbrick
1602–1660
Philip Wells
1624–1661
Elizabeth Cook
1627–1663
Edmund Freeman
1620–1673
Margaret Perry
1624–1688

Mercy Dunham's Descendants

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Mercy Dunham (25 September 1709–1754) m. John Dunham (8 Jul 1705–13 Sep 1740)
  1. 1. John (Dunham) Jr 1740–1823 m. Mary Gilman 1743–1795
    1. 1. Elijah Dunham 1762–1841 m. Elizabeth Dunham 1764–1849 m. Elizabeth Dunham 1768–1800
      1. 1. William Dunham 1807–1892 m. Sarah (K.) Dunham 1813–1895
        1. 1. Charles Dunham 1840–1920 m. Margaret Dunham 1842–1924
        2. 2. Fredrick (R) Dunham 1850–1871
        3. 3. Louise (S.) Dunham 1846–1935
        4. 4. Edward (K) Dunham 1837–1903 m. Lydia (A.) Dunham 1838–1861 m. Matilda Dunham 1844–1909
        5. 5. William Dunham 1839–1921 m. Jenet Dunham 1867–1946 m. Kate Dunham 1841–1900
      2. 2. Joel Dunham 1795–1879 m. Mary (S) Smith 1800–1890
        1. 1. Elizabeth (S) Dunham 1825–1890
      3. 3. Isabella Dunham 1788–1873 m. Walter (M) Henry 1788–1840
        1. 1. Alexander Henry 1813–1887
        2. 2. Robert Henry 1815–1897
        3. 3. Elizabeth (D) Henry 1817–
        4. 4. Elijah (D) Henry 1834–1895
      4. 4. James Dunham 1801–1860 m. Abigail Dunham 1813–1881
        1. 1. Sarah (E.) Dunham 1845–
        2. 2. Jeanette Dunham 1830–1887
    2. 2. Maria Dunham 1771–1838 m. Rennie Martin 1768–
      1. 1. John (Dunham) Martin 1794–
    3. 3. James Dunham 1767–1835 m. Ursula Dunn 1769–1840
      1. 1. Abigail Dunham 1793–
    4. 4. John Dunham 1779–1863 m. Harriet (K) Dumham 1787–1871
      1. 1. Sarah (K.) Dunham 1813–1895 m. William Dunham 1807–1892
      2. 2. James (M) Dunham 1821–1860 m. Alexina (B.) Large 1823–1906
        1. 1. Lowell Dunham 1851–1909
        2. 2. Carl Dunham 1855–1930 m. Alice McKinney 1860–1948
        3. 3. Lena (F) Arters 1855– m. Frank (E.) Fay 1855–
        4. 4. Robert Dunham 1862– m. Ruth (B) Marsh 1867–
        5. 5. Alice Dunham 1863–
        6. 6. Edgar Dunham 1865–1896
        7. 7. Frank (H) Dunham 1868–1908 m. Alma Hustedt 1872–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Dunham 1819–1893
      4. 4. Harriet Dunham 1810–1831
      5. 5. Louisa Dunham 1808–1833 m. Abram Dunn 1807–1874
      6. 6. Mary (E) Way 1806– m. John (T) Way 1805–
        1. 1. Dunham (Martin) Way 1847–1940 m. Phoebe (A) Uboy 1842–1922
        2. 2. James (H) Way 1840–1907 m. Della Cochran 1870–1916
        3. 3. M (Elizabeth) Applegate 1846–
      7. 7. John (S) Dunham 1816–1885
      8. 8. William (Shepard) Dunham 1803–1877 m. Margaretta Dunham 1804–1887
        1. 1. Margaret (I) Delano 1844– m. Henry (Charles) Wilson 1842– m. Frederick Delano 1840–1883
        2. 2. Edward (Taylor) Dunham 1840–1845
        3. 3. Harriett Vanderbilt 1838–1916 m. John Vanderbilt 1826–1901
        4. 4. Charles (Smith) Dunham 1834–1837
        5. 5. Robert (Burns) Dunham 1828–1879 m. Alice Cooke 1838–1907
        6. 6. William (J) Dunham 1827–1848
  2. 2. Dorothy Dunham 1739–1780 m. Isaac Hull 1731–1808
    1. 1. Major (John) Hull 1753–1818 m. Susan (Rachel) Vaughan 1756–1820
      1. 1. John Hull 1788–1852
      2. 2. Daniel Hull 1788–1825
      3. 3. Isaac (Isaiah) Hull 1783–1818
      4. 4. Samuel (Hull) Judge 1787–1825
      5. 5. David (P) Hull 1784–1855
      6. 6. John (Benjamin) Hull 1782–1855
      7. 7. Susannah Hull 1795–1850
      8. 8. Joseph Hull 1785–1859
      9. 9. Anne Hull 1790–1880
      10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Hull) Vanatta 1776–1859
      11. 11. Gersham Hull 1784–1824
      12. 12. Honour Hull 1775–1837
      13. 13. Ruth (Hull) Vanatta 1784–1856
      14. 14. Rachel (Augustus) Hull 1778–1844
      15. 15. Nancy (Agnes) Hull 1771–1856
      16. 16. Moses Hull 1775–1825
      17. 17. Agnes Hull 1777–
      18. 18. John Hull 1779–1784
    2. 2. Isaac Hull 1753–1800 m. Massie Vaughn 1752–1808
      1. 1. John Hull 1780–1833
      2. 2. Patience Hull 1776–1852
      3. 3. Bashara Hull 1776–1855
      4. 4. Daniel Hull 1767–1864
      5. 5. Elijah Hull 1774–1854
      6. 6. Trustum Hull 1779–1827
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hull 1786–1873
      8. 8. Mary Hull 1790–
      9. 9. Anna Hull 1792–1879
      10. 10. Sarah Hull 1793–1878
      11. 11. Lydia Hull 1794–1824
      12. 12. Samuel Hull 1784–1866
    3. 3. Benjamin Hull 1757–1809 m. Jemima (King) Hull 1751–1809
      1. 1. Mary (Hull) Moon 1780–1870
      2. 2. Martin Hull 1775–1850
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Hull) Barns 1776–1868
      4. 4. John Hull 1778–1779
      5. 5. Silas Hull 1784–1865
      6. 6. Benjamin (Hull,) II 1786–1850
      7. 7. Anna (M.) Hull 1781–1847
      8. 8. Stephen Hull 1789–1860
      9. 9. William Hull 1795–1872
      10. 10. Jacob (M) Hull 1799–1850
      11. 11. Isaac Hull 1791–1872
      12. 12. Charles Hull 1806–
      13. 13. James Hull 1808–
      14. 14. Whittley Hull 1802–
      15. 15. Peyton Hull 1804–
      16. 16. Anna Hull 1797–1847
    4. 4. Joseph Hull 1759–1825
    5. 5. Anne Hull 1765–1843 m. Elijah Phelps 1740–1843
      1. 1. Susan Phelps 1795–1850
      2. 2. Adelaide Phelps 1797–
    6. 6. Jehroachim Hull 1767–1830
    7. 7. William Hull 1769–1830
    8. 8. Samuel Hull 1769–1818
    9. 9. Zapher Hull 1769–1830
    10. 10. Thomas Hull 1769–1849 m. Elizabeth Cox 1767–1853
      1. 1. Tobias Hull 1803–1887
  3. 3. Elisha Dunham 1738–1827 m. Martha Berrien 1743–1827
    1. 1. Thomas Dunham 1766–1845 m. Ann Coryell 1768–1843
      1. 1. David (Lewis) Dunham 1799–1882 m. Sally FANCHER 1803–1844
        1. 1. Thomas Dunham 1827–1915
        2. 2. Betsey (E.) DUNHAM 1823–1910
        3. 3. Anna (L.) DUNHAM 1825–1905
        4. 4. Mary DUNHAM 1830–1830
        5. 5. Samuel DUNHAM 1835–1912
        6. 6. Cynthia (J.) DUNHAM 1837–1901
        7. 7. Lewis Dunham 1822–1864
      2. 2. Richard Dunham 1802–1870 m. Laura Allen 1805–1891
        1. 1. Catherine (Maria) Snyder 1842–1919
        2. 2. Laura (Antoinette) Dunham 1846–1930 m. Jerry Crary 1842–1936
        3. 3. Albert Dunham 1828–1854
        4. 4. Minor (B) Dunham 1829–
        5. 5. Delilah Dunham 1834–
        6. 6. Harlow Dunham 1836–
        7. 7. Electa (A) Dunham 1840–1912
        8. 8. Aurelia (M) Dunham 1844–1923
        9. 9. Richard* (Monroe) Dunham 1849–1904 m. Flora (Armitta) Wright 1848–1913
        10. 10. Seneca Dunham 1830–1833
      3. 3. Jonathan Dunham 1808–1886 m. Almina Newton 1809–1881
        1. 1. Jerome (B.) Dunham 1839–1918 m. Mary (Jane) Dunham 1844–
        2. 2. Susan Dunham 1842–1869 m. Calvin (Alexander) Cary 1831–1888
        3. 3. Lafayette (Dewit) Dunham 1844–1906 m. Lucy (E) Northrup 1844–1929
        4. 4. Alwilda DUNHAM 1848–1923 m. Charles (E) Stevens 1849–1931
        5. 5. Jonathan (Dunham) Jr 1855–1859
        6. 6. Alurbda Dunham 1850–
        7. 7. Delphina (M) Dunham 1837–1918 m. Daniel (William) Sabin 1833–1891
        8. 8. Richard DUNHAM 1855–1859
      4. 4. Samuel Dunham 1790–1860
      5. 5. Ambrose Dunham 1794–1868
      6. 6. John Dunham 1797–1836
      7. 7. Lewis Dunham 1805–1875 m. Edith ((Edy)) Newton 1805–1892
        1. 1. Nelson (H) Dunham 1838–1912
        2. 2. Asahel (M) Dunham 1841–1893
        3. 3. Loren Dunham 1842–1906
        4. 4. Oscar (Washington) Dunham 1846–1921
        5. 5. Mary (L) Dunham 1844–
    2. 2. Azariah Dunham 1777–1869 m. Mary Hand 1782–1861
      1. 1. Rhoda Dunham 1798–1885
        1. 1. Rachel Davis 1840–1915
      2. 2. Eliza (D.) Dunham 1818–1896
      3. 3. James (M.) Dunham 1815–1901
      4. 4. Mary (L.) Dunham 1807–1883
      5. 5. Eli (A.) Dunham 1801–1878
      6. 6. Martha (M.) Dunham 1808–1886
      7. 7. Johnson (Alfred) Dunham 1824–1903
      8. 8. Jane (K.) Dunham 1813–1853
      9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Dunham 1805–1881
  4. 4. Anna Dunham 1734–1825 m. Isaac Hull 1731–1808
  5. 5. Elijah Dunham 1730–1779 m. Mary Dunham 1729–1783
    1. 1. Isabella Dunham 1752–1779 m. John Rattoome 1744–1823
      1. 1. Thomas Rattoome 1771–1838
      2. 2. Elijah (Dunham) Rattoome 1768–1810
      3. 3. Mary Rattoome 1773–1839
      4. 4. John Rattoome 1775–1796
      5. 5. William Rattoome 1777–1814
      6. 6. Isabella Rattoome 1779–1780
    2. 2. Elisha Dunham 1753–1783 m. Elizabeth Freeman –1784
    3. 3. Phebe Dunham 1755–1843 m. Jacob (Trimble) Sr 1753–1819
      1. 1. Abigail Trimble 1780–1863
      2. 2. Mary Trimble 1784–1855
      3. 3. Sarah Trimble 1782–1861
      4. 4. Jacob (Trimble) Jr 1795–1871
      5. 5. Aaron Trimble 1792–1847
      6. 6. Isaac Trimble 1790–1796
      7. 7. Moses Trimble 1788–1872
      8. 8. Susannah Trimble 1786–1865
      9. 9. Daniel Trimble 1778–1846
      10. 10. Elizabeth Trimble 1776–1813
  6. 6. Daniel Dunham 1729–1804

Mercy Dunham's Timeline

5 Records

1700
25 Sep 1700
Birth of Mercy Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1707
23 Sep 1707
Birth of Mercy Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1709
25 September 1709
Birth of Mercy Dunham in Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1746
1746
Age 37
Mercy Dunham resided here in Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
1754
1754
Age 45
Death of Mercy Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1707
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1700
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boston Evening Transcript; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1913; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.055087164,0.43457547,0.1755806&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1709
    Event Place: Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Staten Island
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boston Evening Transcript; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1913; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.055087164,0.43457547,0.1755806&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boston Evening Transcript; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1913; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.055087164,0.43457547,0.1755806&xid=3355
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