Daniel J. Dunham

M, (3 July 1823 - 19 August 1863)
Father-Biological*Johnson Dunham b. 28 Mar 1776, d. 5 Jan 1860
Mother-Biological*Hannah Moss b. 21 Nov 1780, d. 3 Mar 1854
Last Edited=18 Aug 2022
Gravestone of Daniel J. Dunham
     Daniel J. Dunham was born on 3 July 1823. He was the son of Johnson Dunham and Hannah Moss.

Daniel J. Dunham, age 23, married Emily Snow on 31 December 1846.

Children:
1. Winfield Scott Dunham (c1848-____)
2. Helen Dunham (1850-____.)


Daniel J. Dunhamappeared on the US Census of 1850 in the household of Johnson Dunham and Hannah Moss at Bath, Maine.1

Daniel J. Dunham, age 28, married Rhoda McManus, daughter of James McManus and Mary Johnson, on 3 August 1851 at Bath, Maine.

Children:
1. Emily Victoria Dunham (1855-1863.)


Daniel, age 36 years, and Rhoda, age 44 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Bath, Maine.2 Daniel J. Dunham died on 19 August 1863 at McDougal General Hospital, Fort Schuyler, Bronx, New York City, New York, at age 40 from an infected knee which had been wouned in the battle of Port Hudson. He was buried on 25 August 1863 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine. Daniel's epitaph reads:

Daniel J. Dunham
d. Aug. 19, 1863
æ 40 yrs.
Civil War.


Citations

  1. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  2. Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.