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Samuel Dunbar

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: April 17, 1786 (81)
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Dunbar and Sarah Dunbar
Husband of Melatiah Dunbar and Mary Dunbar
Father of Sarah Snow; Mehitable Copeland; Samuel Dunbar; Melatiah Howard; Hannah Snow and 9 others
Brother of Abigail Fobes; Sarah Alger; James Dunbar, I; Leah Dunbar; Elisha Dunbar and 4 others

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About Samuel Dunbar

Biography

Samuel Dunbar was born on May 11, 1704 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. His parents were Peter Dunbar and Sarah Dunbar.

Samuel married Melatiah Dunbar on December 14, 1732 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA. Together they had the following children:

Samuel married Mary Dunbar on February 11, 1745 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA. Together they had the following children:

He died on April 17, 1786 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States and was buried in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.



Graduated from Harvard in 1723 and settled in the ministry at Stoughton MA. In 1748, he preached the annual election sermon before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company

Find A Grave memorial https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25194623

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Samuel Dunbar's Timeline

1704
May 11, 1704
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1723
1723
Age 18
Harvard
1733
September 14, 1733
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
1735
February 12, 1735
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1736
March 8, 1736
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
1738
July 17, 1738
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
1743
October 17, 1743
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
1745
May 26, 1745
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America