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Ralph Emerson Dunham 1894 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1894

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 4 Oct 1970

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Father: Jacob Dunham

Mother: Mary Kearney

Spouse(s): Ruth Armour

Children(s): Ralph Dunham, Ralph Dunham, Stanley Dunham, Eleanor Dunham, Virginia Dunham

In 1894, Ralph Emerson Dunham entered the world in Kansas, born to Jacob W Dunham and Mary Ann Kearney. In 1900, Ralph Emerson Dunham resided in Argonia City, Sumner, Kansas. In 1910, Ralph Emerson Dunham resided in Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas. Ralph Emerson Dunham married Ruth Lucille Armour, and had children including Ralph Juan Dunham, Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham, Stanley Armour Dunham, Eleanor Belle Dunham, Virginia Mae Dunham. Ralph Emerson Dunham passed away in 1970 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Ralph Emerson Dunham entered the world in Kansas, born to Jacob W Dunham and Mary Ann Kearney.
  • In 1900, Ralph Emerson Dunham resided in Argonia City, Sumner, Kansas.
  • In 1910, Ralph Emerson Dunham resided in Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas.
  • Ralph Emerson Dunham married Ruth Lucille Armour, and had children including Ralph Juan Dunham, Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham, Stanley Armour Dunham, Eleanor Belle Dunham, Virginia Mae Dunham.
  • Ralph Emerson Dunham passed away in 1970 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Dunham
1863 – 1930
Birth Location: Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, USA
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Mary Kearney
1869 – 1936
Birth Location: , Tipton, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Armour
1900 – 1926
Birth Location: , , Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Ralph Dunham
1916 –
Birth Location: Kansas
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Ralph Dunham
1916 –
Birth Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
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Stanley Dunham
1918 – 1992
Birth Location: Kansas
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Eleanor Dunham
1920 –
Birth Location: –
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Virginia Dunham
1922 –
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
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Ralph Dunham's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Dunham
1894 – 1970
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Jacob W Dunham
1863 – 1930
Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, USA
Mary (Ann) Kearney
1869 – 1936
, Tipton, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Dunham's Descendants

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Ralph (Emerson) Dunham (24 Dec 1894 – 4 Oct 1970) m. Ruth (Lucille) Armour (1 Sep 1900 – 25 Nov 1926)
  1. 1. Ralph (Juan) Dunham (abt 1916 – )
  2. 2. Ralph (Waldo Emerson) Dunham (29 Aug 1916 – )
  3. 3. Stanley (Armour) Dunham (23 Mar 1918 – 8 Feb 1992) m. Madelyn (Lee) Payne (26 Oct 1922 – 2 Nov 2008)
    1. 1. Stanley (Ann) Dunham (29 Nov 1942 – 7 Nov 1995) m. Barack (Hussein) Obama (1936 – 1982) m. Soetoro
      1. 1. Barack (Hussein) Obama (4 Aug 1961 – ) m. Michelle (LaVaughn) Robinson (17 Jan 1964 – )
  4. 4. Eleanor (Belle) Dunham (1920 – )
  5. 5. Virginia (Mae) Dunham (1922 – )

Ralph Dunham's Timeline

7 Records

1894
24 Dec 1894
Birth of Ralph Emerson Dunham in Kansas
Kansas
1900
1900
Age 6
Ralph Emerson Dunham resided here in Argonia City, Sumner, Kansas
Argonia City, Sumner, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 16
Ralph Emerson Dunham resided here in Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas
1917
1917
Age 23
Ralph Emerson Dunham resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 26
Ralph Emerson Dunham resided here in Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 36
Ralph Emerson Dunham resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1970
4 Oct 1970
Age 76
Death of Ralph Emerson Dunham in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1894
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 510-14-2362; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_550; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 363.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 721; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 455.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sedgwick County, Kansas; Roll: 1643924; Draft Board: 1.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T624_456; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 879.
    [7] Ancestry Of Barack Obama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Argonia City, Sumner, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dixon, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wichita Ward 4, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T624_456; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 879.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Sedgwick County, Kansas; Roll: 1643924; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T625_550; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 363.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 721; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 455.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 510-14-2362; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Ancestry Of Barack Obama
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