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Jacob Dunham

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Jacob Dunham

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
20 Jul 1865 (aged 70)
Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 1 Row 16 1/2
Memorial ID
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**4th great-grandfather of Barack Obama Jr.

Son of Samuel Dunham b. 11 May 1742 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., NJ, and Hannah Ruble b. abt 1753 in VA.

He married on 21 Oct 1819 in Berkeley Co., VA, Catherine Goodnight b. 1794 in Berkeley Co., VA.

They had the following children; a daughter b. abt 1822, Jacob Mackey b. 1824, Amos b. abt 1829, Samuel Goodnight b. 1830, Mary Ellen b. 1823, and David Dunham b. 1836.

He moved to Fayette Co., OH in 1836, after selling his land in Berkeley Co., VA; he stayed there until at least 1840, when he moved to Tipton Co., IN.
**4th great-grandfather of Barack Obama Jr.

Son of Samuel Dunham b. 11 May 1742 in Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., NJ, and Hannah Ruble b. abt 1753 in VA.

He married on 21 Oct 1819 in Berkeley Co., VA, Catherine Goodnight b. 1794 in Berkeley Co., VA.

They had the following children; a daughter b. abt 1822, Jacob Mackey b. 1824, Amos b. abt 1829, Samuel Goodnight b. 1830, Mary Ellen b. 1823, and David Dunham b. 1836.

He moved to Fayette Co., OH in 1836, after selling his land in Berkeley Co., VA; he stayed there until at least 1840, when he moved to Tipton Co., IN.

Inscription

Father Jacob with wife Catherine Goodnight / son Amos with wife Margaret Ellen Reese

Gravesite Details

Grave stone is located in back of cemetery behind flag under a tree.



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