Person:William Dunham (12)

Watchers
  • HWilliam Smith Dunham1809 - 1889
  • WSarah T. DavisAbt 1820 - 1864
m. Mar 1840
  1. Jonathan R. Dunham1846 - 1910
  2. Alice Dunham
Facts and Events
Name William Smith Dunham
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Sep 1809 Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Marriage to Harriet M. Tanner
Marriage Mar 1840 to Sarah T. Davis
Death[1] 3 Feb 1889 Farina, Fayette, Illinois, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 The Sabbath Recorder . (New York City, New York; later Plainfield, N. J.)
    February 21, 1889.

    At the residence of his son, John Dunham, near Farina, Ill., Feb. 3, 1889, William Smith Dunham, in the 80th year of his age. He was a descendant of Eld. Edmund Dunham, the first pastor of the Piscataway Church. He was born Sept. 30, 1809, in or near the town of Piscataway, N. J. In March, 1840, he was married to Sarah T. Davis, who moved with him to Farina, in the early days of its settlement by Sabbath-keepers, and where she died not long after, Aug. 27, 1864. Bro. Dunham was a constituent member of the Farina Church, and remained a member until his death.