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Family of George Washington DONHAM and Sarah J. BAKER
Husband: | George Washington DONHAM (1846-1901) | |
Wife: | Sarah J. BAKER (1855-1947) | |
Children: | Edward DONHAM (1876?-1900) | |
Jesse DONHAM (1878-1900) | ||
Felix DONHAM (aft1880-1900) | ||
Bunk DONHAM (aft1880-1900) | ||
Delbert Augustus DONHAM (1884-1963) | ||
Minnie DONHAM (1889-1980) | ||
Eunice DONHAM (1891-1980) | ||
Clara DONHAM (1894-1984) | ||
Marriage | 22 Nov 1874 | Drew, Arkansas 1 |
Husband: George Washington DONHAM
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George Washington DONHAM, "confederate-miss" | ||
Name: | George Washington DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | John DONHAM (1805-1880) | |
Mother: | Elizabeth J. ODOM (1814-1891?) | |
Birth (1) | 10 Oct 1846 | Paris, Lafayette Co., Mississippi 1 |
Birth (2) | 10 Oct 1847 | Paris, Lafayette County, Mississippi 3 |
Residence (1) | 16 Oct 1850 (age 4) | Lafayette, Mississippi 4 |
Residence (2) | 17 Aug 1860 (age 13) | Lafayette, Mississippi 5 |
Military (1) | btw 1861 and 1865 (age 14-19) | Private, Co. E, 18th Mississippi Calvary 1 |
Military (2) | 4 May 1865 (age 18) | taken prisoner at end of war; Citronelle, Alabama 6,7 |
Residence (3) | 5 Jun 1880 (age 33) | Washington Twp., Grant Co., Arkansas 8 |
Biography | 1890 (age 43-44) | Index pg 26, Biography pg18- 944-Chapter 32,Drew County, Ar.-Indexed as James F. Danham in Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas-listed as brother 3 |
Residence (4) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 53) | Wells Bayou, Lincoln, Arkansas 9 |
Note | Served in the Civil War with Confederacy under Captain John Knox. 3 | |
Death | 26 Oct 1901 (age 55) | Lincoln, Arkansas 1 |
Burial | 1901 (age 54-55) | Dark Corner Cemetery |
Wife: Sarah J. BAKER
Name: | Sarah J. BAKER 1 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Nickname: | Sallie | |
Father: | Matthew BAKER ( -1877) | |
Mother: | Helen BALCH ( -1924) | |
Birth (1) | 2 Jul 1855 | Panola, Mississippi 10 |
Residence (1) | 1870 (age 14-15) | Bearhouse Twp., Drew, Arkansas |
Military | 6 Aug 1903 (age 48) | applied for Civil War Veterans widow benefits; Grant, Arkansas 11 |
Residence (2) | 1910 (age 54-55) | Washington Twp., Grant, Arkansas 12 |
Birth (2) | 2 Jul 1855 | Mississippi 3 |
Death | 30 Jan 1947 (age 91) | Stanislaus, California |
Census (1) | 5 Jun 1880 (age 24) | Grant County, Washington Township, Ar. pg 3 3 |
Census (2) | 1 Aug 1870 (age 15) | pg4,sheet4,House#36,Family#36, Bearhouse Twsp, Drew County, Arkansas 3 |
Census (3) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 44) | pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar 3 |
Census (4) | 18 Apr 1910 (age 54) | pg3,Washington,GrantCo 3 |
Census (5) | 29 Jan 1920 (age 64) | pg6,sheet3B,FranklinTwsp,GrantCo,Ar.,household of daughter Clara & Nelson,W.C 3 |
Census (6) | 17 Apr 1930 (age 74) | pg59-60,sheet30A-30B,BigRock,2257,LittleRock,PulaskiCo,Ar.-household of daughter and son-in-law, William Nelson 3 |
Note (1) | Jun 1900 (age 44) | Census record of 1900, states that Sarah and George Washington Donham had 8 children and only 4 were living. It stated they were married 26 years. 3 |
Note (2) | Sarah Jane Baker is the daughter of Helen Balch and Matthew Baker. Three of their children married into the Donham family, they were Sarah Jane, Isabell and George W. Baker. 3 |
Child 1: Edward DONHAM
Name: | Edward DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Fannie CARLTON ( - ) | |
Birth (1) | 1876 (app) 1 | |
Death (1) | 1900 (age 23-24) | Lincoln, AR 13 |
Birth (2) | 1876 | Arkansas 3 |
Death (2) | "BEF. JUN 1900" | Lincoln County, Arkansas 3 |
Census | 5 Jun 1880 (age 3-4) | pg3, Grant County, Washington Township, Ar. 3 |
Additional Information
Death (1) | Cause: Swamp Fever |
Child 2: Jesse DONHAM
Name: | Jesse DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Birth | 1878 | Arkansas 1 |
Death (1) | 1900 (age 21-22) | Lincoln, AR 13 |
Death (2) | "BEF. JUN 1900" | Lincoln County, Arkansas 3 |
Census | 5 Jun 1880 (age 1-2) | pg 3, Grant County, Washington Township, Ar. 3 |
Additional Information
Death (1) | Cause: Swamp Fever |
Child 3: Felix DONHAM
Name: | Felix DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Birth (1) | aft 1880 1 | |
Death (1) | 1900 (age 19-20) | Lincoln, AR 13 |
Birth (2) | 1882 | Arkansas 3 |
Death (2) | "BEF. JUN 1900" | Arkansas 3 |
Additional Information
Death (1) | Cause: Swamp Fever |
Child 4: Bunk DONHAM
Name: | Bunk DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Birth (1) | aft 1880 1 | |
Death (1) | 1900 (age 19-20) | Lincoln, AR 13 |
Birth (2) | 1880 | Arkansas 3 |
Death (2) | "BEF. JUN 1900" | Arkansas 3 |
Additional Information
Death (1) | Cause: Swamp Fever |
Child 5: Delbert Augustus DONHAM
Name: | Delbert Augustus DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Cora Linney SIMPSON (1889-1962) | |
Birth (1) | 21 Jan 1884 | Arkansas 1 |
Residence (1) | 1900 (age 15-16) | Wells Bayou, Lincoln, Arkansas 14 |
Residence (2) | 1910 (age 25-26) | Cleveland Co., Arkansas 15 |
Death (1) | 11 Oct 1963 (age 79) | Delhi, Madison, Louisiana 1 |
Birth (2) | 2 Jan 1884 | Grant County, Arkansas 3 |
Death (2) | 11 Oct 1963 (age 79) | Delhi, Louisiana 3 |
Census (1) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 16) | pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar 3 |
Census (2) | 3 May 1910 (age 26) | pg37,sheet19A,district17,JacksonTwsp,ClevelandCo.,Ar 3 |
Burial | 1963 (age 78-79) | Delhi Masonic Cemetery, Delhi, Louisiana 1 |
Military | 12 Sep 1918 (age 34) | World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > Arkansas > Pulaski County > 1 > Draft Card D-Delbert Augusta Donham-age 33-born Jan 21, 1884-mother, Sarah Jane Donham-Med height-med build-gray eyes 3 |
Child 6: Minnie DONHAM
Name: | Minnie DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Unknown EASTERLY (1880-1952) | |
Birth (1) | Dec 1889 1 | |
Residence | Santa Anna, CA 1 | |
Birth (2) | 23 Dec 1889 | Grant County, Arkansas 3 |
Death | 2 Jun 1980 (age 90) | Orange County, California 3 |
Census (1) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 10) | pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar 3 |
Census (2) | 18 Apr 1910 (age 20) | pg3,Washington,GrantCo 3 |
Census (3) | 28 Jan 1920 (age 30) | pg27,sheet14A,WashingtonTwsp,GrantCo.,Ar. 3 |
Census (4) | 8 Apr 1930 (age 40) | pg23,Dist76,1122W.3rdSt.,SantaAna,OrangeCo.,Ca. 3 |
Child 7: Eunice DONHAM
Name: | Eunice DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Unknown LADD (1888-1951) | |
Birth (1) | Jan 1891 1 | |
Residence | Santa Anna, CA 1 | |
Birth (2) | 23 Jan 1891 | Grant County, Arkansas 3 |
Death | 1 Oct 1980 (age 89) | Orange County, California 3 |
Census (1) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 9) | pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar 3 |
Census (2) | 19 Apr 1910 (age 19) | pg4,Washington,GrantCo,Ar 3 |
Census (3) | 28 Jan 1920 (age 28-29) | pg27,sheet14A,WashingtonTwsp,GrantCo.,Ar. 3 |
Census (4) | 4 Feb 1930 (age 39) | pg6,dist74,409E.Pine,SantaAna,OrangeCo.,Ca. 3 |
Child 8: Clara DONHAM
Name: | Clara DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse 1: | W. C. NELSON ( - ) | |
Spouse 2: | William C. NELSON (1890- ) | |
Birth (1) | Apr 1894 1 | |
Residence (1) | 1932 (age 37-38) | Arkansas 1 |
Residence (2) | Modesto, CA 1 | |
Residence (3) | 12 Feb 1932 (age 37) | Little Rock, Arkansas 16 |
Birth (2) | 15 Apr 1894 | Grant County, Arkansas 3 |
Death | 18 Jun 1984 (age 90) | Stanislaus, California 3 |
Census (1) | 23 Jun 1900 (age 6) | pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar 3 |
Census (2) | 18 Apr 1910 (age 15-16) | pg3,Washington,GrantCo 3 |
Census (3) | 29 Jan 1920 (age 25) | pg5-6,sheet3A-3B,FranklinTwsp,GrantCo,Ar. 3 |
Census (4) | 17 Apr 1930 (age 35-36) | pg59-60,sheet30A-30B,BigRock,2257,LittleRock,PulaskiCo,Ar. 3 |
Additional Information
Residence (3) | 3225 Arch St. |
Sources
1 | Gladys M Donham and William Beatty Donham, "Descendants of George Washington Donham" (private printing May 2013). |
2 | Barbara Brown, et. al. Donhams of Arkansas, "Dennis Dunham and Dollie Philips Descendants" (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dunham-donh am-i&id=I02065). |
3 | "File (merged): C:\Users\Doug\Documents\Family\Dunham\Dennis Dunham\DennisDonham desc.ged". |
4 | Gladys M Donham and William Beatty Donham, "Descendants of George Washington Donham" (private printing May 2013). Text From Source: Census pg92B-93A-270-271,House#633,Family#633,Lafayette County, Mississippi-no township listed |
5 | Ibid. Text From Source: Census pg58, sheet 58, house #367, family #367, Paris, Lafayette County, Mississippi |
6 | Ibid. Text From Source: Geo W Donham, with Confederacy States Army under Capt
John Knox. D 118 Cavalry Miss: enrolled from residence, Water Valley Mississippi
Appears on Roll of Prisoners of War. Detailed men of the Confederate States Army Commanded by? Surrendered at Citronelle Ala. by Lieu Gen.R.Taylor. C.S.A. To Major Gen E.R.S.Canby U.S.A. May 4th 1865. Paroled at Grenada Miss: May 18th 1865 Roll dated Grenada, Miss: May 19th 1865 |
7 | Thomas Jefferson Donham, "Genealogy of the Donham's in America" (1913). |
8 | Gladys M Donham and William Beatty Donham, "Descendants of George Washington
Donham" (private printing May 2013). Text From Source: EDI00 P3 Geo W, Sarah,
Eddie 4, Jesse 2
Grant County, Washington Township, Ar. |
9 | Ibid. Text From Source: Census ED120 no Geo W, Sarah, Delbert, Minnie, Eunice,
Clara
pg40-200B, sheet 20B, ED 120, house 3365, family #365, Wells BayouTwsp, Lincoln Co, Ar-census has born Oct 1846 |
10 | Ibid. Text From Source: According to family History Sarah with her three daughters moved to California along with the family of Thomas Jefferson Donham. Brother to her husband Geo W Donham after 1932.. |
11 | Ibid. Text From Source: Pension #18173 |
12 | Ibid. Text From Source: ED18 P27; Sarah age 55 Widow, with Clara daughter age 16 |
13 | Ibid. Text From Source: The sons, ofGeo W, and Sarah J Donham. Edward, Jesse, Felix, and Bunk Donham, died 1900 during the swamp fever epidemic. In Lincoln County Ark; Burial places have not been found |
14 | Ibid. Text From Source: Census E0l20 P20 Delbert A Living with Parents and Sisters |
15 | Ibid. Text From Source: Delbert A (GUS) Donham, Cora wife, Daughters, Ruth and Olive. |
16 | Ibid. Text From Source: With Daughter Mrs. W C Nelson |