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About Timothy Dunton
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Dunton-119
'Timothy Dunton (1715 - 1805)
Timothy Dunton
Born 1715 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son of John Dunton Jr and Sarah Jeffords
[sibling%28s%29 unknown]
Husband of Elizabeth (Smith) Dunton — married 1737 [location unknown]
Father of Samuel Dunton Sr
Died 1805 in Westport, Lincoln, Maine
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Dunton-119 created 7 Nov 2013 | Last modified 11 Jun 2016
Biography
Timothy and his wife Elizabeth were on Westport Island (near Wiscassset),
by the 1740's.
As I understand the story, they had like 13 children.
Timothy Dunton
was born August 20, 1715 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
He was a seaman, fisherman and farmer.
He married Mary Elizabeth Smith on December 17, 1737
in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Timothy was an early settler of Maine, going first to Woolwich
and then to "Jeremy Squam" Island, now Westport.
He was one of the signers of the petition to incorporate Wiscasset,
Maine. He had nine children - Joseph, John, Samuel, Elizabeth,
Sarah, Abner, Timothy, Daniel and Ruth.
He died after 1805 in Westport.
'Timothy Dunton
Birth: 20 AUG 1715, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death: AFT 1761, Westport, Lincoln, Maine
Father: John Dunton b: 28 DEC 1686 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mother: Sarah Jefford b: 23 MAR 1692 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Married: 17 DEC 1737, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Smith b: 1718, Westport, Lincoln, Maine
Children
- Joseph Dunton, b: 1738, Westport, Lincoln, ME; d. 1809 Newcastle, ME; m. Abigail GREENLEAF b: 1740
- John M. Dunton, b: 1738, Montsweag, Lincoln, ME; d. 10 OCT 1808, Westport; m. 6 SEP 1774, Georgetown, Lincoln, ME, Abigail HEAL; m. (2) 11 DEC 1760, Georgetown, Abigail WALKER, b. 1740, Berwick, York, ME
- Samuel Dunton, b: 1745, Westport, ME; m. 17 NOV 1768, Woolwich, ME, Lydia CROSBY b: Woolwich
- Elizabeth Dunton, b: 30 APR 1747, Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, m. 11 APR 1768 Woolwich, Andrew GRANT
- Sarah Dunton b: 24 OCT 1749, Westport, ME; m. 27 NOV 1766 Woolwich, John KNIGHT b: 13 JUN 1743, Scarborough, Yorkshire, ME
- Abner Dunton, b: 1751, Westport, ME; d. 1787 OR 1788, Lincolnville, Lincoln, ME, m. 3 JAN 1775, Mary QUINN b. Georgetown, Lincoln, ME
- Timothy Dunton, b: 1752, Westport, ME; d. 22 MAR 1817, Boothbay, Lincoln, ME; m. 15 JAN 1805, Boothbay, Margaret PINKHAM b: 30 MAR 1781, Boothbay
- Daniel Dunton, b: 1755, Westport, ME; d. 22 MAR 1818 Westport; marr. 1) 10 NOV 1790, Edgecomb, Hannah FARNHAM b: 1 JUL 1760, Woolwich, ME; m. 2) 9 NOV 1777, Pownalborough, Lincoln, ME, Abigail SNELL b: 25 MAR 1758, Pownalborough; m. 3) 10 JUL 1801, Edgecomb, Susannah OLIVER b: 4 APR 1765, Georgetown, ME.
- Ruth Dunton, b: 17 SEP 1761 in Edgecomb, ME; d. 28 SEP 1794, Lincolnville; m. 10 MAR 1776 in Edgecomb, Isaac HEAL b: 14 MAR 1755, Georgetown ME.
Burial: John Dunton Cemetery
Note: "Westport Island was originally called Jeremisquam and was a part of Edgecomb. It came to be known as Westport, because it was the west port of Edgecomb." - https://westportisland.wordpress.com/
Sources:
http://www.dunton.org/files/v2i4.htm
Robert Wylie Family History - http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=coyote1&i...
- Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via mother Sarah Dunton (born Jeffords) by SmartCopy: Jun 14 2015, 15:38:45 UTC
- Residence: Freetown, Lincoln County, ME - 1766
- Residence: Cape, Lincoln, Maine - 1800
- Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via mother Sarah Dunton (born Jeffords) by SmartCopy: Jun 14 2015, 15:38:45 UTC
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Timothy Dunton's Timeline
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August 20, 1715
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Sudbury, Midlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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1736
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Westport, Lincoln County, Maine, United States
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1738
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Montsweag, Lincoln, Maine, British Colonial America
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1745
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Westport, Lincoln County, Maine, United States
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| 1747 |
April 30, 1747
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Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
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| 1749 |
October 24, 1749
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Westport, Lincoln County, Maine, United States
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October 24, 1749
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Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA
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1751
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Westport, Lincoln County, Maine, United States
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1752
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Westport, Lincoln, ME, United States
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