Ancestry of Bruce Archibald Hamilton: Seventh Generation

156. Ephraim7 Dunham (Lemuel8, Nathaniel9, Joseph10, John11) (#536) was born in Middleboro, Ma 23 Jan 1752. Ephraim died 11 Jun 1832 in Lexington, N.y., at 80 years of age. His body was interred in Lexington, N.y..

He married twice. He married an unknown person. He married Hannah Butler in Marshfield, Ma, 11 Feb 1781. (Hannah Butler is #537.) Hannah was born in Marshfield, Ma 23 Apr 1762. Hannah died 16 Sep 1837 in Lexington, N.y., at 75 years of age. Her body was interred in Lexington, N.y.. Buried Lexington Cemetery per Mary Alice Mackay 28 Jul 1997. Served at the Battle of Saratoga. Descendant of Leyden Separatist, Deacon John Dunham (c.1589-1668/1669). DEATH: per Catskill Messenger Thu 5 Jul 1832 (per Mary Alice Mackay 1997). He participated in the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, and Monmouth.

Ephraim Dunham had the following child:

child 157 i. Samuel6 Dunham (#664) was born 11 Sep 1781. Samuel died 13 Jan 1830 at 48 years of age. birth, death per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997. Bible possessed by LaEtta Theuman of Grand Gorge, NY some time between 1958 and 1997? Typescript reads, in part, "My mother, Mary Ann Hall Gavett, records given to her by her mother, Catherine Dunham Hall, when I was 8 eight years old in 1890. They became somewhat soiled and broken and were not attached to the original Bible. I sent them to be preserved in 1958."

Ephraim Dunham and Hannah Butler had the following children:

child + 103 ii. Ephraim Dunham was born 20 Feb 1783.

child 158 iii. Hannah Dunham (#665) was born 6 Aug 1784.

child 159 iv. Betsey Dunham (#666) was born 29 Jul 1786. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 160 v. Lemuel Dunham (#667) was born 3 Apr 1788. Lemuel died 21 Aug 1813 at 25 years of age. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 161 vi. Leah Dunham (#668) was born 5 Mar 1790. Leah died May 1837 at 47 years of age. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 162 vii. Anna Dunham (#669) was born 24 Mar 1792. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 163 viii. Catherine Dunham (#670) was born 20 Apr 1794. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 164 ix. William Dunham (#671) was born 18 Mar 1797. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 165 x. Christable Dunham (#672) was born 16 Feb 1799. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 166 xi. Ann Dunham (#673) was born 14 Feb 1801. birth per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

child 167 xii. Henry Dunham (#674) was born 27 May 1804. Henry died May 1814 at 9 years of age. birth, death per transcription of Dunham-Hall Bible Records from Mary Alice Mackay 1997.

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