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William Dunham 1807–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1807

Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 29 June 1892

Death Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Elijah Dunham

Mother: Elizabeth Dunham

Spouse(s): Sarah Dunham

Children(s): Charles Dunham, Fredrick Dunham, Louise Dunham, Edward Dunham, William Dunham

In 1807, William Dunham entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Elijah Dunham And Elizabeth Dunham. In 1850, William Dunham resided in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. In 1860, William Dunham resided in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. William Dunham married Sarah K Dunham, and had children including Charles Dunham, Edward K Dunham, Fredrick R Dunham, Louise S Dunham, William Dunham. William Dunham passed away in 1892 in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, William Dunham entered the world in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Elijah Dunham And Elizabeth Dunham.
  • In 1850, William Dunham resided in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1860, William Dunham resided in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • William Dunham married Sarah K Dunham, and had children including Charles Dunham, Edward K Dunham, Fredrick R Dunham, Louise S Dunham, William Dunham.
  • William Dunham passed away in 1892 in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Dunham
1762–1841
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
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Elizabeth Dunham
1764–1849
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex Co, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dunham
1813–1895
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Children(s)

Charles Dunham
1840–1920
Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Fredrick Dunham
1850–1871
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Louise Dunham
1846–1935
Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey
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Edward Dunham
1837–1903
Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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William Dunham
1839–1921
Birth Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey
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William Dunham's Ancestors

Self
William Dunham
1807–1892
Birth Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Elijah Dunham
1762–1841
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Dunham
1764–1849
Piscataway, Middlesex Co, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John (Dunham) Jr
1740–1823
Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey USA
Mary Gilman
1743–1795
New Jersey
James Rowland
1732–1807
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Johanna FitzRandolph
1731–1821
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Dunham
1705–1740
Mercy Dunham
1709–1754
Charles Gilman
1708–1808
Mary Freeman
1710–1779
Jonathan II
1690–1761
Mary Barron
1696–1761
Samuel Randolph
1694–1754
Johanna Kinsey
1705–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benajah Dunham
1684–1742
Dorothy Dunham
1686–1742
Joseph Sr
1681–1758
Anne\Hannah WALKER
1690–1740
Joseph Gilman
1689–1733
Jane Jacques
1686–1746
Benjamin Coddington
1680–1753
Mary Bishop
1693–1748
Jonathan ROWLAND
1665–1691
Abigail Barlow
1677–1730
Samuel Sr
1668–1754
Mary Randolph
1672–1760
John Kinsey
1665–1735
Grace Hull
1672–1752

William Dunham's Descendants

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William Dunham (31 August 1807–29 June 1892) m. Sarah (K.) Dunham (8 April 1813–14 Jun 1895)
  1. 1. Charles Dunham 1840–1920 m. Margaret Dunham 1842–1924
    1. 1. Harry Dunham 1880–1967 m. Mary Dunham 1891–1981 m. Catharine Powelson 1867–1942
      1. 1. Ronald (Clarke) Dunham 1932–2020 m. Mildred (C) Gardner 1936–2015
      2. 2. Robert Dunham 1922–2001
      3. 3. Eleanor Dunham 1920–1966 m. Stephen Shincarrick 1919–1990
        1. 1. Susan (Lee) Pashin 1948–2024
      4. 4. Mary (Augusta Dunham) Lockwood 1919–1983 m. Frederick (McCue) Allen 1919–1980 m. Edward (W) Lockwood 1917–1984
      5. 5. Frederick (Stanley) Dunham 1916–2004 m. Catherine (Margaret) Dunham 1915–1998
      6. 6. Myrtle Dunham 1915–2005 m. Edward Sexton 1932–1993 m. Edison (Claude) Dowen 1907–1969
        1. 1. Edison (Claude) Dowen 1947–2013
      7. 7. Jean (A.) Demaria 1925–2006 m. Alfred (Juluis) Koblos 1925–1984
      8. 8. Charles (R) Dunham 1918–2004 m. Edith Dunham 1919–2002
        1. 1. Gary (Wayne) Dunham 1951–1997
      9. 9. Irving (E.) Dunham 1910–1980 m. Margaret Dunham 1921–2012
        1. 1. Margaret Komives 1938–1983 m. Joseph Komives 1935–2013
      10. 10. Kathryn Curran 1917–1988 m. Francis Curran 1915–1965
        1. 1. Frank (Dunn Curran) Jr 1936–2023
        2. 2. Gayle Bond 1943–2008 m. James (W) Bond 1949–2006
      11. 11. Earl (Wilbur) Dunham 1923–2012 m. Margaret Dunham 1926–2007
      12. 12. Ruth (Dunham) Nicolski 1927–2016 m. John Nikolski 1923–1987
      13. 13. Kenneth (M.) Dunham 1929–1929
    2. 2. Sarah (L) Dunham 1877–1956
    3. 3. Edith Dunham 1864–1950
    4. 4. William Dunham 1868–1951 m. Emmeline (Griggs) Dunham 1871–1952
      1. 1. Clarence (Griggs) Dunham 1896–1966 m. Edythe (Bartle) Dunham 1895–1999
        1. 1. Doris (E.) Young 1925–1966 m. Frank (R) Young 1922–2014
      2. 2. Lloyd (C) Dunham 1902–1902
      3. 3. William (D. Dunham) Jr. 1903–1992 m. Jacqueline (Estelle) Dunham 1903–1970
      4. 4. Mary Gamble 1913–1992 m. Howard (J) Gamble 1907–1973
        1. 1. William (E.) Gamble 1944–2017
      5. 5. Howard (Warren) Dunham 1897–1902
      6. 6. David (Griggs) Dunham 1908–1908
    5. 5. Jenet Dunham 1867–1946 m. William Dunham 1839–1921
    6. 6. Charles Dunham 1876–1956 m. Annie (M) Dunham 1872–1955
  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
    1. 1. Frederick (Knerr) Dunham 1867–1922 m. Lillian Stellenwarf 1867–
      1. 1. Lillian (S) Rossi 1888–1963
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lois) Rossi 1916–1986
      2. 2. Ralph Dunham 1901–1964 m. Priscilla (B.) Dunham 1900–
        1. 1. Frederick (Dunham) Jr 1920–1995
      3. 3. Clarence Dunham 1898–
    2. 2. Frank (H.) Dunham 1869–1950 m. Lillian (W) Dunham 1869–1941
      1. 1. Richard Dunhane 1898–1973 m. Mildred (W) Dunham 1900–
        1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Dunham 1927–1988 m. George (Smith) Huber 1927–2013
      2. 2. Frederic (William) Dunham 1902–1977 m. Jean (M) Denniston 1905–1970
    3. 3. Clifford (Riddell) Dunham 1871–1931 m. Jessie (I) Osborne 1877–1911 m. Florence (Mac Mahon) Dunham 1890–1982
      1. 1. Kathrine (K) Dunham 1901–1968
      2. 2. Alice (O) Dunham 1903–1997 m. Felix Saunders 1895–1973
        1. 1. Jennifer (Saunders) Matthews 1929–2007 m. Herbert (Maurice Matthews) PhD 1926–
        2. 2. Anneke (JANS SAUNDERS) Davis 1931–2008
      3. 3. Jessie (Dunham) Fairweather 1910–2007 m. Robert (Scobie) Fairweather 1910–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Scobie Fairweather) Jr 1937–2015
        2. 2. David (Bruce) Fairweather 1942–2012

William Dunham's Timeline

6 Records

1807
31 August 1807
Birth of William Dunham in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
William Dunham resided here in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
William Dunham resided here in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
William Dunham resided here in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
William Dunham resided here in North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1892
29 June 1892
Age 85
Death of William Dunham in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1807
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 790; Page: 452D; Enumeration District: 142
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: M593_873; Page: 295B; Family History Library Film: 552372
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Page: 70
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 455; Page: 251a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 455; Page: 251a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Page: 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: M593_873; Page: 295B; Family History Library Film: 552372

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: 790; Page: 452D; Enumeration District: 142

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Livingston Park
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1892
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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