Jacob DUNHAM

1794 - 1865  (70 years)

• Name	Jacob DUNHAM
  Born	1 Aug 1794	Berkeley County, VA [now WV]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	1 Jun 1795	Berkeley County, VA [now WV]
  Died	20 Jul 1865	Tipton County, IN
  Notes	(1) Source: Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Ed., Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009, pp. 206-214. (2) www.findagrave.com: Jacob Dunham Birth: Aug. 1, 1794, Virginia, USA Death: Jul. 20, 1865, Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA 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. Family links: Parents: Samuel Dunham (1742 - 1824), Hannah Ruble Dunham (____ - 1826); Children: Jacob Mackey Dunham (1824 - 1907), Samuel Goodnight Dunham (1830 - 1907), Amos Dunham (1830 - 1856), Mary Ellen Dunham Tudor (1834 - 1863), David Dunham (1836 - 1909); Spouse: Catherine Goodnight Dunham (1794 - 1870). Inscription: Father Jacob with wife Catherine Goodnight / son Amos with wife Margaret Ellen Reese Note: Grave stone is located in back of cemetery behind flag under a tree. Burial: Kempton Cemetery, Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA Created by: Alice Preston Record added: Nov 04, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 31131037
  Person ID	I23377	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Samuel DUNHAM,   b. 11 May 1742, Woodbridge, Middlesex County, NJ ,   d. 18 Feb 1824, Berkeley County, VA [now WV]  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Hannah RUBLE[?],   b. Abt 1758,   d. Abt 1826, Butler County, OH  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	Abt 1770
  Family ID	F10332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine GOODNIGHT,   b. Bef 18 Nov 1792, Montgomery County, PA ,   d. Aft 1870, Tipton County, IN  (Age > 79 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1819	Berkeley County, VA [now WV]
  Children	1. Jacob Mackey DUNHAM,   b. Nov 1825, Berkeley County, VA [now WV] ,   d. 12 Jun 1907, Okmulgee County, OK  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F10316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart