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Nathaniel Dunham

Male Abt 1662 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nathaniel Dunham was born about 1662 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1 Mar 1722/23, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He was a Highway Surveyor.
    • Land/House: 31 Mar 1727; Nathaniel purchased land in Norton from his nephew, Elisha, son of Eleazer Dunham. The land was located to the east of Winnecunnet Pond, near the farm of William Wetherell.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Dunham (1907) gives his birth year as 1665.

    Nathaniel married Mary Tilson on 21 Jan 1691/92 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Ephraim Tilson and Elizabeth Hoskins) died in 1714 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nathaniel Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1693 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Ephraim Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1694.
    3. 4. Mercy Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Ichabod Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Rebecca Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Lydia Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Lemuel Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. Mary Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1706 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jul 1777.
    9. 10. Isaac Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1708 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died before 1737.
    10. 11. Manasseh Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Pratt on 8 Dec 1714 in Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathaniel Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 10 Jul 1693 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  Ephraim Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1694.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 25 Dec 1725, Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Annis Smith.
    • Married: 9 Dec 1729, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Bump.
    • Probate/Proved: 1 Mar 1756, Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts


  3. 4.  Mercy Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jun 1723, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Isreal Jackson. Isreal Jackson and Mercy Dunham filed marriage intentions on 1 May 1723 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


  4. 5.  Ichabod Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 21 Jan 1727/28, Wells, York County, Maine; Ichabod and Mary Dunham were received into communion on 21 Jan 1727/28 in the Wells Church.

    Ichabod married Mary Crediford on 31 Mar 1726. Mary (daughter of Joseph Crediford and Rachel Bussy) was born on 13 Jul 1707 in Wells, York County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Jeremiah Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Jan 1727/28 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    2. 13. Abigail Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Jun 1729 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    3. 14. Lydia Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Apr 1731 in Wells, York County, Maine; died in young.
    4. 15. Elkanan Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Sep 1733 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    5. 16. Ebenezer Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Apr 1736 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    6. 17. Daniel Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 30 Jul 1738 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    7. 18. Meribah Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Jul 1740 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    8. 19. Lydia Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Jun 1743 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    9. 20. Miriam Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Jun 1743 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  5. 6.  Rebecca Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1725; John Peirce. John Peirce and Rebecca Dunham filed marriage intentions on 22 May 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


  6. 7.  Lydia Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  7. 8.  Lemuel Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 13 Apr 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  8. 9.  Mary Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1706 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jul 1777.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1726; John Billington.


  9. 10.  Isaac Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1708 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died before 1737.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1728; Mary Wetherel. Sge was also known as Mercy Wetherel. After Isaac's death, in 1737 Mary, married Silas Williams.


  10. 11.  Manasseh Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1711 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Jeremiah Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 21 Jan 1727/28 in Wells, York County, Maine.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Joseph Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1750 in Wells, York County, Maine.
    2. 22. John Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1755 in Maine; died on 26 Nov 1827 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.
    3. 23. Amaziah Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1757 in Maine.
    4. 24. Daniel Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1759 in Maine.

  2. 13.  Abigail Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 15 Jun 1729 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  3. 14.  Lydia Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 11 Apr 1731 in Wells, York County, Maine; died in young.

  4. 15.  Elkanan Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 16 Sep 1733 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  5. 16.  Ebenezer Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 18 Apr 1736 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  6. 17.  Daniel Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 30 Jul 1738 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  7. 18.  Meribah Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 20 Jul 1740 in Wells, York County, Maine.

  8. 19.  Lydia Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 26 Jun 1743 in Wells, York County, Maine.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    She was a twin.


  9. 20.  Miriam Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was christened on 26 Jun 1743 in Wells, York County, Maine.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    She was a twin.



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Joseph Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jeremiah3, 5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1750 in Wells, York County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Nov 1775; Hephzibah Whitney, the daughter of Dr. John and Hephza Whitney. She was living in 1774 in York, York County, Maine. Issue: 1. Joseph Dunham (1777-____) 2. Jeremiah Dunham (1778-____) 3. Hephzibah Dunham (1780-____) 4. John Dunham (1782-____)
    • Living: 1781, Biddeford, York County, Maine
    • Married: 1785; Miriam Berry. Miriam Berry and Joseph Dunham filed marriage intentions on 22 March 1785 in York, York County, Maine.
    • Census: 1790, Biddeford, York County, Maine
    • Census: 1800, Biddeford, York County, Maine


  2. 22.  John Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jeremiah3, 5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1755 in Maine; died on 26 Nov 1827 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1790, Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine
    • Census: 1800, Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine
    • Living: 17 Mar 1817; He gave surety to probate of Jeremiah Dunham.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Fuqua (1997) gives his birth as 1751 in Medford, Massachusetts. No proof of this has been found.

    Died:
    There is some question to the location.

    John married Lois Woodbury on 21 Aug 1775 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Lois was born in 1754; died on 11 Jul 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Johnson Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1776 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine; died on 5 Jan 1860 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine.
    2. 26. Caleb Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1778 in Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine.
    3. 27. daughter Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1780 and 1784.
    4. 28. daughter Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1784 and 1790.
    5. 29. daughter Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1784 and 1790.
    6. 30. Rufus Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1790 and 1800.
    7. 31. Jeremiah Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1790 and 1800.
    8. 32. daughter Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1790 and 1800.
    9. 33. daughter Dunham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1790 and 1800.

  3. 23.  Amaziah Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jeremiah3, 5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1757 in Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1790, Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine; He lived near by to John Dunham and Daniel Dunham on the 1790 census of Freeport, Maine.


  4. 24.  Daniel Dunham Descendancy chart to this point (12.Jeremiah3, 5.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born about 1759 in Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1790, Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine; He lived near by to John Dunham and Amaziah Dunham on the 1790 census of Freeport, Maine.