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Family of Dennis DUNHAM and Dorothy PHILLIPS
Husband: | Dennis DUNHAM (1751-1821?) | |
Wife: | Dorothy PHILLIPS (1747-bef1840) | |
Children: | John DUNHAM (1774?-1834) | |
Timothy DUNHAM (1775?-aft1850) | ||
Sarah DUNHAM (1776-1817) | ||
Mary DUNHAM (1781?- ) | ||
Jonathan DONHAM (1781-1858) | ||
Effie DUNHAM (1782- ) | ||
Hannah DUNHAM (1782- ) | ||
Phoebe DUNHAM (1787-bef1887) | ||
Dorothy DUNHAM (1789-1870) | ||
Dennis DUNHAM (1791?-aft1840) | ||
Marriage | btw 1765 and 1773 |
Husband: Dennis DUNHAM
Dennis DUNHAM, "RevWarMilitiaMD" | ||
Name: | Dennis DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Name Prefix: | Patriot | |
Father: | John DUNHAM (1708-1810) | |
Mother: | Sarah DENNIS (aft1706- ) | |
Birth | 15 Jan 1751 | Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey |
Military | 1775 (age 23-24) | Served in the Revolutionary War under Capt. Greenberry Dorsey; Maryland 3 |
land transfer | 10 Nov 1803 (age 52) | Warren , Kentucky 4 |
Census | 1810 (age 58-59) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Note | the spelling of the name Donham was changed to Dunham by some family members, the brother that went north spelled Dunham and the brother in the south spelled it Donham. | |
Death | 1821 (app) (age 69-70) | Allen County, Kentucky |
Wife: Dorothy PHILLIPS
Name: | Dorothy PHILLIPS 1 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - | |
Birth | 27 May 1747 | |
Death | btw 1795 and 1840 (age 47-93) | Kentucky |
Child 1: John DUNHAM
Name: | John DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Mary HUDSPETH (1784-aft1850) | |
Birth | 1774 (app) | Maryland |
Death | 1834 (age 59-60) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Child 2: Timothy DUNHAM
Name: | Timothy DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Mary HARRIS (1785-aft1850) | |
Birth | 1775 (app) | Maryland |
Census (1) | 1840 (age 64-65) | pg21-149,LafayetteCo,Mo |
Census (2) | 7 Nov 1850 (age 74-75) | pg148-222-Dist46,LafayetteCo,Mo |
Death | aft 1850 (age 74-75) | Lafayette County, Missouri |
Child 3: Sarah DUNHAM
Name: | Sarah DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Zachariah MORRIS ( - ) | |
Birth | Jan 1776 | Virginia |
Death | 29 Mar 1817 (age 41) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Burial | Old Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Warren County, Kentucky |
Child 4: Mary DUNHAM
Name: | Mary DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth | 1781 (app) | New Jersey |
Child 5: Jonathan DONHAM
Name: | Jonathan DONHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Milbra PHILLIPS (1781?-1864?) | |
Birth | 1781 | Virginia |
Tax list (1) | 1800 (age 18-19) | Warren County, Ky. tax list |
Tax list (2) | 1803 (age 21-22) | Warren County, Ky. tax list |
Census (1) | 1820 (age 38-39) | Shelby County, Alabama-Donhan, Jonathan 1-5-1-3 10 0 0 10 |
Deed books | 1827 (age 45-46) | Index To Early Deed Book-1827-Shelby County Alabama-149-151 Donham, Jonathon ~ Cross, Joel Deed. Milberry Donham, wife. |
Census (2) | 1830 (age 48-49) | pg1- 195, southern district, Fayette County, Alabama-age 50-60; Fayette Co, AL; 11100001, 2010101 |
Census (3) | 1840 (age 58-59) | pg31-286, Sheet 16, Yalobusha County, Mississippi 0-0-1-0-1-0-1-0-1 males; 0-0-1-0-0-1 females |
Justice of Peace | 1841 (age 59-60) | Records show that Jonathan Donham was Justice of Peace in Yalobusha County, Mississippi |
Census (4) | 21 Sep 1850 (age 68-69) | pg82-92B,PontotocCo,Mississippi--Jonathan was listed as age 69 making him born abt 1781-place of birth was listed as Georgia-does not match family records of being born in New Jersey or Virginia. |
Land records | DUNHAM, JONATHAN AL Shelby 4/30/1824 Tuscaloosa 2672 AL0690__.103-Accession/Serial #: AL0690__.103 BLM Serial #: AL NO S/N | |
Note (1) | Soure: Place of burial for Jonathan and Milbra Donham was from Norris Harding, a gr gr grandson, of Oxford, Ms.-he has been to the cemetery when he was a child, and the markers have now been remove | |
Note (2) | Jonathan and Milbra Donham owned & operated a ferry on the Yalobusha River north of Grenada, Mississippi | |
Note (3) | 1858 (age 76-77) | Family records show that Jonathan Donham died in his son John Donham's home in Lafayette County, Mississippi. |
Death | 1858 (age 76-77) | Lafayette County, Mississippi |
Burial | Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Lafayette Co., Ms.-near John Donham's plantation |
Child 6: Effie DUNHAM
Name: | Effie DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Joseph SKAGGS (1782-bef1850) | |
Birth | 1782 | Pennsylvania |
Census | 14 Sep 1850 (age 67-68) | pg9-304,LibertyTwsp,Clay County, Missouri-living with son Jonathan after Joseph's death. |
Note (1) | 1850 (age 67-68) | Effy is listed as age 64, born in Pennsylvania in the 1850 census in Clay Co., Missouri |
Note (2) | Marriage consented by Dennis Dunham, Wit Timothy Dunham and Zachariah Morris. Bond posted by Daniel Skaggs. |
Child 7: Hannah DUNHAM
Name: | Hannah DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse 1: | Thomas SATTERFIELD ( - ) | |
Spouse 2: | David Daniel SKAGGS (1780- ) | |
Birth | 24 Mar 1782 | Virginia |
Child 8: Phoebe DUNHAM
Name: | Phoebe DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse 1: | William HIGGINS (1787-1812?) | |
Spouse 2: | Thomas BARNETT (1795-1840) | |
Birth | 25 May 1787 | Maryland |
Census | 7 Aug 1850 (age 63) | pg18,2nddist,WarrenCo,Ky |
Note | 7 Aug 1850 (age 63) | Phoebe Dunham Barnett was last found in 1850 census in Warren County, Kentucky, she was listed as 75 years old and born in Maryland. |
Death | btw 1851 and 1887 (age 63-100) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Child 9: Dorothy DUNHAM
Name: | Dorothy DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | James SKAGGS (1789-1861) | |
Birth | 11 Sep 1789 | Maryland |
Census (1) | 30 Aug 1850 (age 60) | pg65-96,District2,WarrenCounty,Kentucky |
Census (2) | 11 Jun 1860 (age 70) | pg152-720,BowlingGreen,WarrenCo.,Kentucky |
Note (1) | 11 Jun 1860 (age 70) | Dorothy Dunham Skaggs is listed as age 70, listed whith her husband James Skaggs and says she was born in Virginia. Was she born in Virginia or Maryland, in 1850 she was listed as being born in Maryl |
Note (2) | Dorothy Skaggs was listed in the September 01, 1870 census living in household of T.W. Stubblefield. She was 80 years old and born in Maryland. | |
Note (3) | The date of death for Dorothy Dunham Skaggs may be incorrect, due to the fact that she was listed in the 1870 census record enumerated on September 01, 1870. | |
Death | 18 Jun 1870 (age 80) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Census (3) | 1 Sep 1870 (age 80) | pg553-25,WoodburnPrecinct,WarrenCo.,Ky. |
Child 10: Dennis DUNHAM
Dennis DUNHAM, "1812 US 28-star flag" | ||
Name: | Dennis DUNHAM 1,2 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Dorothy HUDSPETH (aft1790-bef1830) | |
Birth | 1791 (app) | Warren County, Kentucky |
Military | frm 1 Sep 1812 to 25 Dec 1812 (age 20-21) | fought in War of 1812 in Capt. Berryman's Co., 3rd Reg. Kentucky Militia; Canada |
Death | aft 1840 (age 48-49) | White County, Arkansas |
Note on Husband: Dennis DUNHAM
In 2002 a DNA match to the Singletary line was matched to descendants of Dennis and Samuell Dunham. They were both born from about 1745 to 1751 in Woodbridge.
Sources
1 | "File (merged): C:\Users\Doug\Documents\Family\Dunham\Dennis Dunham\DennisDonham desc.ged". Record originated in... |
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 | Clements and Wright, "Maryland Militia in the Revolutionary War". p. 172. |
4 | "Kentucky Land Grant". Vol1, Pt1, Chapter V, pg445.
Text From Source: Kentucky Land Grant,Vol1,Pt1,Chapter V Tellico Grants,Counties of Ky, pg445,Grantee-Dennis Donham,Acres-159,Book1,pg125,Date Survey-11-10-1803,County-Warren,Watercourse-none |