Nathaniel Dunham

Abt 1662 -

• Name	Nathaniel Dunham
  Birth	Abt 1662	Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Dunham (1907) gives his birth year as 1665.
  Offices Held	1 Mar 1722/23 (61 years)	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  He was a Highway Surveyor.
  Land/House	31 Mar 1727 (65 years)  [3]
  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.
  Siblings	1 brother
  1. Eleazer Dunham,   b. About 1659, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 2. Nathaniel Dunham,   b. Abt 1662, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Mary Tilson,  m. 21 Jan 1691/92 ;   Elizabeth Pratt,  m. 8 Dec 1714
  Half siblings	4 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of Joseph Dunham and Hester Wormal)
  1. Micaiah Dunham,   b. About 1673, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Nov 1756  (Age 83 years)   2. Joseph Dunham,   b. About 1675/76, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before Dec 1732  (Age 56 years)   3. Mercy Dunham,   b. About 1679/80, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1715  (Age 35 years)   4. Benaiah Dunham,   c. 1683, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Feb 1766, Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 83 years)   5. Daniel Dunham,   c. 1687, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 2 Feb 1758  (Age ~ 71 years)   6. Esther Dunham,   c. 1690, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Deacon John Dunham,   b. 1588/89, England d. 2 Mar 1668/69, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years)  (Grandfather)  Lydia Cooper  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I996	Roy Line
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Dunham,   b. About 1631, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mercy Morton   d. 19 Feb 1666/67, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Mary Tilson   d. 1714, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Marriage	21 Jan 1691/92	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Dunham (1907) gives their marriage year as 1689.
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 30 years and 1 month - She : ??.
  Children	6 sons and 4 daughters
  1. Nathaniel Dunham,   b. 10 Jul 1693, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Ephraim Dunham,   b. Abt 1694  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Mercy Dunham,   b. Abt 1697, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. Ichabod Dunham,   b. Abt 1699, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Mary Crediford  m. 31 Mar 1726     5. Rebecca Dunham,   b. Abt 1701, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Lydia Dunham,   b. Abt 1703, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Lemuel Dunham,   b. 13 Apr 1705, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Mary Dunham,   b. Abt 1706, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 Jul 1777 (Age 71 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Isaac Dunham,   b. Abt 1708, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 1737 (Age 28 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Manasseh Dunham,   b. Abt 1711, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Elizabeth Pratt
  Marriage	8 Dec 1714	Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 53 years - She : ??.
  Family ID	F923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Nathaniel Dunham(Abt 1662 – ) 2Joseph Dunham(1631 – ) 4Deacon John Dunham(1588/89 – 2 Mar 1668/69) 8 9 5Abigail Balliou(1600 – 20 Mar 1698/99) 10Thomas Balliou 11 3Mercy Morton( – 19 Feb 1666/67) 6Secretary Nathaniel Morton 12 13 7Lydia Cooper 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1662 - Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 21 Jan 1691/92 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 8 Dec 1714 - Norton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1 Mar 1722/23 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S865] Dunham, Isaac Watson. Dunham Genealogy, English and American Branches of the Dunham Family , (Norwich, Connecticut: Bulletin Print, 1907). [S866] Finter, RoseMari. "Six Nathaniel Dunhams of Plymouth and Bristol Counties, Massachusetts" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume LXII, 1987). [S867] Mahony, Gratia Dunham. Dunham Line for Rob Roy, (Dayton, Ohio: manuscript, October 2008).