Ancestry of Bruce Archibald Hamilton: Sixth Generation

103. Ephraim6 Dunham (Ephraim7, Lemuel8, Nathaniel9, Joseph10, John11) (#534) was born in Connecticut 20 Feb 1783. Ephraim died 1 Aug 1871 in Lexington, Greene, Ny, at 88 years of age. His body was interred in Lexington, Greene, Ny.

He married twice. He married Christina Cole 27 Jun 1805. (Christina Cole is #675.) Christina was born 31 Jul 1786. Christina died 17 Nov 1829 at 43 years of age. He married Catherine Van Valkenburgh in Lexington, Greene, Ny, 21 Jul 1832. (Catherine Van Valkenburgh is #535.) Catherine was born in Greenbush, Rensselaer, N.y. 15 Mar 1795. Catherine was the daughter of Jacob Lambert Van Valkenburgh and Maria Molle. Catherine died 2 Feb 1870 in Lexington, Greene, N.y., at 74 years of age. Her body was interred in Lexington, N.y.. Buried in Lexington Cemetery GEDCOM line 378 not recognizable or too long for MRIN 7: (MARR) 2 DATE 21/24 Jul 1832 per Mary Alice Mackay 28 Jul 1997

Ephraim Dunham and Christina Cole had the following children:

child 104 i. Lewis B5 Dunham (#676) was born 7 Aug 1806. Lewis died 30 Sep 1829 at 23 years of age. birth, death per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 105 ii. Henry Dunham (#677) was born 29 Aug 1809. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 106 iii. Lemuel Dunham (#678) was born 22 Dec 1811. Lemuel died 17 Oct 1882 in Lexington, Greene, Ny, at 70 years of age. He married Mary E Maben. (Mary E Maben is #530.) birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. death per tombstone, Lexington, Greene, NY: "Lemuel Dunham died Oct.17, 1882 aged 71 years" and Mary E Maben, his wife, on same tombstone.

child 107 iv. James Dunham (#679) was born 22 Dec 1813. James died 29 Dec 1818 at 5 years of age. birth, death per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 108 v. Hannah Dunham (#681) was born 16 Mar 1814. Hannah died 16 Nov 1896 in Lexington, Greene, Ny, at 82 years of age. She married Justin La Ment. (Justin La Ment is #34.) Justin was born 1812. Justin died 13 Jan 1881 in Lexington, Greene, Ny, at 68 years of age. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. Death: A tombstone in Lexington, Greene, NY, says "Hannah Dunham wife of J. Lament died Nov. 16, 1896 aged 79 years". The same stone shows her husband "JUSTIN LA MENT died Jan 13 1881 aged 69 years"

child 109 vi. Catherine Dunham (#680) was born 1814. Her body was interred 1883. She married Benjamin Hall. (Benjamin Hall is #687.) birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. marriage, death per note from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 110 vii. George Dunham (#682) was born 11 Jul 1819. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 111 viii. Franklin Dunham (#683) was born 26 Dec 1821. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 112 ix. Mariah Dunham (#684) was born 3 May 1825. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

Ephraim Dunham and Catherine Van Valkenburgh had the following children:

child 113 x. Lydia E Dunham (#685) was born 29 Sep 1833. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. birth per "The Van Valkenburg Family in America" compiled by Paul I. Van Valkenburg, vol. II, pub. under the auspices of The National Assn of the VV Family", Baltimore, Gateway Press, 1981

child 114 xi. Burnette M Dunham (#686) was born 27 Mar 1835. Burnette died 15 Apr 1917 in W. Glenville, Ny, at 82 years of age. Her body was interred in Castleton, Ny. She married Lodawick. (Lodawick is #690.) birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. name "Bernette M.", death per "The Van Valkenburg Family in America" compiled by Paul I. Van Valkenburg, vol. II, pub. under the auspices of The National Assn of the VV Family", Baltimore, Gateway Press, 1981 Name given as "Bernotha" on DAR application? of daughter of Llewellyn E. Lloyd, 12 Sep 1955

child + 62 xii. William Maben Dunham was born 25 Mar 1837.

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