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Samuel Dunham 1742–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Dunham

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Hannah Ruble

Children(s): Jacob Dunham

Samuel Dunham was born in 1742 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Jonathan S Dunham And Mary S Smith. In 1778, Samuel Dunham resided in New Brnswk N Wd, Middlesex County, NJ. Samuel Dunham married Hannah Ruble, and had children including Jacob Dunham. Samuel Dunham passed away in 1824 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Dunham was born in 1742 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Jonathan S Dunham And Mary S Smith.
  • In 1778, Samuel Dunham resided in New Brnswk N Wd, Middlesex County, NJ.
  • Samuel Dunham married Hannah Ruble, and had children including Jacob Dunham.
  • Samuel Dunham passed away in 1824 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Samuel Dunham's Ancestors

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Samuel Dunham
1742–1824
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Jonathan S. Dunham
1709–1748
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Mary (S.) Smith
1717–1784
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin ((Dunham)) Singletary
1681–1715
Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ
Mary (Rolph (Obama) line)
1681–1715
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Shubael Smith
1692–1768
Piscataway, Middlesex, Amerika
Prudence Fitzrandolph
1696–1766
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Singletary
1640–1706
Mary Blumfield
1642–1706
Samuel Smith
1644–
Elizabeth (Percy)
1660–1692
Samuel Randolph
1668–1754
Mary Jones
1672–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dunham
1626–1677
Martha Knott
–1648
Thomas Blumfield
1620–
Jeane ?
1625–
Nathaniel Randolph
1642–1713

Samuel Dunham's Descendants

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Samuel Dunham (1742–1824) m. Hannah Ruble (1758–1826)
  1. 1. Jacob Dunham 1794–1865 m. Catherine Goodnight 1794–1870
    1. 1. Samuel (Goodnight) Dunham 1830–1907
    2. 2. David Dunham 1836–1909
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Tudor 1834–1863
    4. 4. Catharine Feather 1821–1889
    5. 5. Amos Dunham 1830–1856
    6. 6. Jacob (Mackey) Dunham 1824–1907 m. Louise (Eliza) Stroup 1837–1921 m. Elizabeth (Matilda) Reese 1829–1900
      1. 1. Frank Dunham 1863–
      2. 2. Georg Dunham 1869–
      3. 3. John Dunham 1873–
      4. 4. Fred Dunham 1861–
      5. 5. Ella Dunham 1871–
      6. 6. Adelia Dunham 1865–
      7. 7. William (Riley) Dunham 1856–1921
      8. 8. Margaret (Catherine) Dunham 1858–1900
      9. 9. Ardelia (R) Tebbe 1865–
      10. 10. Joseph (Oliver) Dunham 1866–1934
      11. 11. Jacob (William) Dunham 1863–1936
      12. 12. Jeptha Dunham 1858–1943
      13. 13. David (Henry) Dunham 1854–1926
      14. 14. Samuel (Lemuel) Dunham 1871–1950
      15. 15. Catharine (J.) Gossard 1860–1878
      16. 16. Mary (Mae Dunham) Lay 1882–1954 m. Arthur (R.) Lay 1879–1942
        1. 1. Imogene (Margaret) Lay 1924–1973 m. Francis (Merritt) McKim 1917–1994
        2. 2. Lorn (Henry) Lay 1912–1988
        3. 3. Bertha (Cleo) Morgan 1903–1990 m. C (R) Morgan 1889–1946

Samuel Dunham's Timeline

3 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Samuel Dunham in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1778
1778
Age 36
Samuel Dunham resided here in New Brnswk N Wd, Middlesex County, NJ
New Brnswk N Wd, Middlesex County, NJ
1824
1824
Age 82
Death of Samuel Dunham in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: New Brnswk N Wd, Middlesex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

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