Micaiah Micajah Dunham, Sr.

Biography

Micaiah Dunham was born about 1680 in Plymouth, MA. He died 9 Nov 1756. Micaiah married Elizabeth Lazell on 26 Jun 1701 in Plymouth, MA.[1]

Children

On 15 Aug 1731, 6 children of Micajah and Elizabeth Dunham were baptized at the church in Plymouth: "Joshua Dunham Abigail Tommas, Joannah Ward, Ester Dunham (these four were active in the Covt themselves) Ephraim & Manasseh Dunham."[2]

Joshua Dunham was born 1701; married Sarah ___.[1][2]
David Dunham was born 1703; married Esther ___.[1]
Joseph Dunham was born 1705.[1]
Abigail Dunham was born 1707; married John Thomas.[1][2]
Joannah Dunham was born ___; married ___ Ward.[2]
Esther Dunham was born ___.[2]
Ephraim Dunham was born ___.[2]
Manasseh Dunham was born ___.[2]
Micaiah Dunham was born 1716 and died Nov 1756.[1]
Records

Marriage: DUNHAM, Micajah & Elizabeth _____; b 1701; Plymouth.[3]

Death: DUNHAM, Micajah, Nov. ___, 1756, in B. [Brimfield].[4]

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Micaiah Dunham (1673 - abt. 1756)

Micaiah Dunham

Born 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Son of Joseph Dunham and Hester (Wormall) Dunham

Brother of Eleazer P Dunham [half], Mercy Dunham [half], Nathaniel Dunham I [half], Joseph Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Benajah Dunham, Daniel Dunham and Esther Dunham

Husband of Elizabeth (Lasell) Dunham — married 26 Jun 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father of Joshua Dunham, Joseph Dunham, Abigail (Dunham) Thomas, Esther (Dunham) Robins and Micajah Dunham

Died about 1756 at about age 83 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts [uncertain]

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Dunham; Page 202. Citing: "5. MICAIAH."
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Colonial Society: Vol. 22 Collections (1920) Plymouth Church Records I 1620-1859. List of Baptisms, 1730-1731. Page 241. Citing: ""[1731] Augst 15 6 Children of Micajah and Elisabeth Dunham, Viz Joshua Dunham Abigail Tommas, Joannah Ward, Ester Dunham (these four were active in the Cov't themselves) Ephraim & Manasseh Dunham"
↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985). Page 234.
↑ Brimfield Deaths; page 282; Massachusetts Vital Records Project.
See also:

Dunham, Isaac Watson, Dunham Genealogy: English and American Branches of the Dunham Family (Bulletin Print, Norwich, CT, 1907).
Theodore Studley. John Lazell of Hingham and Some of his Descendants (The Record Publishing Co., Haverhill, Mass., 1936) Reprinted with corrections from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vols. 88 and 89.
Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts. (1896-1920).
American Genealogist 30, pp 143-155, "Notes on Dunham Family" by Mrs. J.E. Barclay
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-GHXF : 3 November 2017), Micajah Dounham and Elizabeth Lazell, 26 Jun 1701; citing Marriage, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 416,334.
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