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Jonathan Dunham

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Perhaps, Falmouth, Barnstable , Massachusetts
Death: February 28, 1745 (60-61)
Sharon, Litchfield, CT, United States
Place of Burial: Sharon, CT
Immediate Family:

Son of Jonathan Dunham, of Martha's Vineyard and 1st wife of Jonathan Dunham
Husband of Mary Dunham; Judith Dunham and Elizabeth Dunham
Father of Jonathan Dunham; Mary Brown; William Dunham; Captain Samuel Dunham; 5th Gen Daniel Dunham and 7 others
Brother of Rebecca Dunham; Gideon Dunham and Hezekiah Dunham
Half brother of Cornelius Dunham, Esq.; Ruth Cartwright and Esther Dunham

Occupation: Captain, Farmer
Managed by: Gwyneth Potter McNeil
Last Updated:

About Capt. Jonathan Dunham


Family of Jonathan Dunham (19) & Unknown

38. Jonathan Dunham (Jonathan4, Jonathan3, Jonathan2, Richard1). Born in 1684. Jonathan died on 28 Feb 1744 or 1745; he was 60. Resided in Lived In Falmouth, Then Edgartown, Then Tisbury, “And Thence To Colchester And Sharon, Conn.,” Where He Died. Occupation: “He Was Farmer, Inn-Keeper And Had Large Real Estate Interests In Several Towns In Conn.  He Was Known As “Captain” During His Life In Conn., Probably For Service In The Militia.”. Inventory of His Estate Filed: In The Dukkes County Probate Court On 28 March 1745.

On 11 Feb 1718 or 1719 when Jonathan was 34, he first married Judith Luce. Born on 22 Jul 1689. Judith died abt 1730; she was 40.

They had the following children:

  • 90 i. Jonathan (1725-)
  • 91 ii. Abigail (1727-)

Jonathan second married Elizabeth.

They had the following children:

  • 92 i. Mary
  • 93 ii. Elizabeth (1734-)
  • 94 iii. Solomon (1735-)
  • 95 iv. Esther (1737-)
  • 96 v. Alida (1739-)

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in his 52d yr



4 th Generation of Dunhams in America


GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com Public Member Trees Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; @R2@ Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.

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Record for Esther Norton1 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=20375133310&in...

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com Public Member Trees Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; @R2@ Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.

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Record for Esther Norton1 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=20375133310&in...

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Capt. Jonathan Dunham's Timeline

1684
1684
Perhaps, Falmouth, Barnstable , Massachusetts
1707
1707
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1708
1708
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1710
1710
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1711
November 20, 1711
Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, United States
1711
1721
1721
1721
Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States
1725
1725
Dutchess County, New York, United States