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William Robert Dunham 1919 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1919

Birth Location: Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1989

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Father: Earl Dunham

Mother: Gladys Tate

Spouse(s): Jessie Morris

Children(s): Cecelia Dunham, Anderson Dunham, Emmett Dunham, Patricia Dunham, Ronald Dunham, Cindy Dunham, Wayne Dunham

William Robert Dunham was born in 1919 in Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA, the child of Earl N Dunham and Gladys Elizabeth Tate. In 1930, William Robert Dunham resided in Fairmount, Indiana, USA. In 1940, William Robert Dunham resided in Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA. William Robert Dunham married Jessie Omedele Morris, and had children including Cecelia Kay Dunham, Anderson Dunham, Emmett Earl Dunham, Patricia Ann Dunham, Ronald D Dunham, Cindy Kay Dunham, Wayne Dunham. William Robert Dunham passed away in 1989 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • William Robert Dunham was born in 1919 in Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA, the child of Earl N Dunham and Gladys Elizabeth Tate.
  • In 1930, William Robert Dunham resided in Fairmount, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1940, William Robert Dunham resided in Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • William Robert Dunham married Jessie Omedele Morris, and had children including Cecelia Kay Dunham, Anderson Dunham, Emmett Earl Dunham, Patricia Ann Dunham, Ronald D Dunham, Cindy Kay Dunham, Wayne Dunham.
  • William Robert Dunham passed away in 1989 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dunham's Ancestors

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William Dunham
1919 – 1989
Birth Place: Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Parents
Earl N Dunham
1895 – 1974
Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
Gladys (Elizabeth) Tate
1896 – 1967
Mcbain, Michigan
Grandparents
William (Robert) Tate
1873 – 1925
Michigan
Emily (Ann) Cyr
1877 – 1966
Canada
Great-Grandparents
David Tate
1835 – 1903
Philena Wiseman
1852 – 1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tate
1775 – 1850
Mary Cook
1811 – 1833
Peter Wiseman
1825 – 1907
Mary Burton
1828 – 1913

William Dunham's Descendants

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William (Robert) Dunham (2 Nov 1919 – 18 May 1989) m. Jessie (Omedele) Morris (1 Sep 1917 – 20 Aug 1970)
  1. 1. Cecelia (Kay) Dunham (abt 1941 – )
  2. 2. Anderson Dunham (abt 1944 – 8 Feb 1973)
  3. 3. Emmett (Earl) Dunham (8 Sep 1948 – ) m. Cynthia (Jean) Whitby (8 Jun 1953 – )
  4. 4. Patricia (Ann) Dunham (23 May 1951 – 23 May 1951)
  5. 5. Ronald (D) Dunham (abt 1955 – )
  6. 6. Cindy (Kay) Dunham (11 Aug 1958 – ) m. Lynn (Robert) Watts (27 Nov 1953 – )
  7. 7. Wayne Dunham

William Dunham's Timeline

6 Records

1919
2 Nov 1919
Birth of William Robert Dunham in Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
1930
5 Jun 1930
Age 11
William Robert Dunham resided here in Fairmount, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
William Robert Dunham resided here in Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
William Robert Dunham resided here in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1989
May 18, 1989
Age 70
Death of William Robert Dunham in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
1989
18 May 1989
Age 70
Death of William Robert Dunham in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Durand, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 210
    [2] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1989; Roll: 09

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Fairmount, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Fairmount News; Publication Date: 5/ Jun/ 1930; Publication Place: Fairmount, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 210

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fairmount, Grant, In

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion Indiana

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 18, 1989
    Event Place: Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1989
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1989; Roll: 09

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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