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Persis Dunham 1635–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 JUL 1701

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Dunham

Mother: Abigail Wood

Spouse(s): Benajah Pratt

Children(s): Mehitable Pratt

Persis Dunham was born in 1635 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Dunham And Abigail Wood. Persis Dunham married Benajah Pratt, and had children including Mehitable Pratt. Persis Dunham passed away in 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Persis Dunham was born in 1635 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Dunham And Abigail Wood.
  • Persis Dunham married Benajah Pratt, and had children including Mehitable Pratt.
  • Persis Dunham passed away in 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Persis Dunham's Ancestors

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Persis Dunham
1635–1701
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Dunham
1587–1668
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Abigail Wood
1606–1669
Sevenoaks, Kentshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dunham
1560–1652
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Jane Bromely
1562–1656
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Henry Wood
1565–1661
Nothinghamshire, England
Abagail Jemery
1569–
Nothinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Dunham
1526–1610
Elizabeth Wentworth
1536–1570
Thomas Bromley
1530–1587
Elizabeth Fortescue
1530–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dunham
1498–1545
Benedicte Folsgambe
1499–1545
Thomas Wentworth
1478–1548
Margaret Fortescue
1502–1551
George Bromley
1495–1587
Elizabeth Laken
1499–1528
Adrian Fortescue
1494–1539
Anne Stonor
1484–1518

Persis Dunham's Descendants

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Persis Dunham (1635–30 JUL 1701) m. Benajah Pratt (1631–17 MAR 1682)
  1. 1. Mehitable Pratt 1667–1712 m. Jonathan Shaw 1663–1730
    1. 1. Mehitable Shaw 1694–1764 m. Zachariah Weston 1690–1763
      1. 1. Zachariah Weston 1728–1794 m. Sarah Pomeroy 1732–1795
        1. 1. Isiah Weston 1773–1821 m. Sarah Dean 1777–1818

Persis Dunham's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Persis Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1701
30 JUL 1701
Age 66
Death of Persis Dunham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 536.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSL.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 691.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PDL.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1701
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Plymouth; Birth state: MA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File

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