Esther DUNHAM

ABT 1659 - 14 Aug 1690

  • BIRTH: ABT 1659, Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ [1256]
  • DEATH: 14 Aug 1690, Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ
Father: Jonathan Singletary \ DUNHAM
Mother: Mary BLOOMFIELD

Family 1 : Samuel SMITH
  • MARRIAGE: 1680
  1.  Elizabeth SMITH
  2. +Samuel SMITH
  3.  Benjamin SMITH


                                                       __
                                 _Richard SINGLETARY _|
                                |                     |__
 _Jonathan Singletary \ DUNHAM _|
|                               |                      __
|                               |_Susannah COOKE _____|
|                                                     |__
|
|--Esther DUNHAM 
|
|                                                      __
|                                _Thomas BLOOMFIELD __|
|                               |                     |__
|_Mary BLOOMFIELD ______________|
                                |                      __
                                |_Mary _______________|
                                                      |__


[1257] Both Ida Crozier et al & Grant Smith et al reach this couple thru different routes/families -
data being largely complementary supplementary. However, the ancestors for Esther Dunham
is quite different in the two works. Subsequently to publishing her book, Crozier acknowledged
she had erred.

"Vital Records of Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., NJ"
from "The Story of a New Jersey Town"
Rev. Joseph W. Dally, New Brunswick, NJ, 1873
[Transcribed by Jane Devlin ]
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/nj/woodbridge_nj_vrs.htm
"Easter SMITH, wife of Samuel SMITH, d. 14 Aug 1690"

"Family Data Collection - Individual Records"
Edmund West, comp.
http://www.ancestry.com/, 2000.
"Name: Esther Dunham; Spouse: Samuel Smith
Parents: Jonathan Singletary Dunham , Mary Bloomfield
Birth Place: Essex, Haverhill, MA; Birth Date: 1655
Marriage Date: 1680
Death Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ; Death Date: 14 August 1690"

For an in-depth analysis of the Jonathan Singletary/Dunham name-change, see:
Dunham (Alias Singletary) Family History
David E. & Audrey (Shields) Hancock
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~grannyapple/DUNHAM/DUNHAMhome.html

[1256] Some say b. Haverhill, MA

[1255] [S91] Grant Smith, Ottawa & Jannis Rogers, Winnipeg, Long Point Settle

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