A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameHannah Dunham
Birth1670, Plymouth, Plymouth Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay, BCA11
Death14 Jan 1747, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay, BCA11 Age: 77
BurialFirst Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts739
FatherDaniel Dunham (1639-1677)
Spouses
Birth8 Feb 1667, Duxbury Plantation (West Bridgewater), Plymouth Colony, BCA11,13
Death22 Dec 1747, South Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, Plymouth Colony, BCA11,13 Age: 80
BurialFirst Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts11
FatherJoseph Blunden Alden (1627-1696)
MotherMary Rebecca Simmons (1638-1697)
Marriage1690
ChildrenEleazer (1694-1773)
 Mary (1699-)
 Daniel (1691-1767)
Notes for Hannah Dunham
Daughter of Daniel and Mehitable, nee Hayward, Dunham of Plymouth.

Married in 1690 to Joseph Alden at Bridgewater.

Mother of Daniel (b. 1690), Joseph (b. 1693), Eleazar (b. 1694), Hannah (b. 1696), Mary (b. 1699), Joseph (b. 1700), Jonathan (b. 1703), Samuel (b. 1705), Mehitabel (b. 1707) and Seth (b. 1710).

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, page 84 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).

Sources for date of death:
1. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com;

2. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records;

3. Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, 1911-1929 [database on-line];

4. Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Applications for Membership. Microfilm. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Inscription
HERE Ye MEMORY OF MRS HANNAH ALDEN
WIDOW TO DEACON JOSEPH ALDEN,
WHO DECEAS'D JANUAY Y 14th, 1747
in Ye 78th YEAR OF HER AGE.
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