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    Sarah Wright

    Female


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Sarah Wright (daughter of Simeon Wright and Ruth Dunham).

      Notes:

      Named in will of, grandmother, Bathsheba Gray Dunham Rogers.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Simeon Wright was born before 1765; died about 1833.

      Notes:

      MARRIAGE: CD of Ohio marriages

      Census:
      1810 Washington Co OH Adams Twp; 2 males under 10; 1 male 10-16; 1 male 16-26; 1 male over 45
      1 female under 10; 1 female 16-26; 1 female over 45

      Timeline:
      24 Feb 1795: Sold land to Israel Stone; Washington Co OH; Book 4, p.155
      25 Dec 1795: Sold land to Daniel Dunham, Jr.; Washington Co OH; Book 5, p.221
      4 Jan 1796: Purchased land from Elijah Warren; Washington Co OH; Book 3, p.15-16

      Per Scott Brittan, he disappeared about 1833 after selling some/all of his land
      in Washington County.

      2 June 2004 Per this website: washingtoncorecordspast.com: He donated the land for the Rainbow Cemetery.

      Simeon married Ruth Dunham on 24 Jul 1791 in , Washington, OH, USA. Ruth (daughter of Daniel Dunham and Bathsheba Gray) was christened on 3 Sep 1775 in Conway, Hampshire, MA; died before 5 Oct 1797 in , Washington, OH, USA. [Group Sheet]


    2. 3.  Ruth Dunham was christened on 3 Sep 1775 in Conway, Hampshire, MA (daughter of Daniel Dunham and Bathsheba Gray); died before 5 Oct 1797 in , Washington, OH, USA.

      Notes:

      Conway, MA is now in Franklin Co

      Christening date per Vital Records of Conway, MA to the year 1850
      LAPL Gen R 974.42.C76Co
      This record says she is dau of Daniel & Sarah.
      Don Rice puts her with Daniel & Bathsheba

      MARRIAGE: CD of Ohio marriages

      Husband married 2nd wife 5 Oct 1797 in Washington Co OH

      2 June 2004 Per this website: washingtoncorecordspast.com: she was b. in 1775 & d. in 1796 & buried in the Rainbow Cemetery.

      Children:
      1. William Wright
      2. 1. Sarah Wright


    Generation: 3

    1. 6.  Daniel Dunham was born on 6 Mar 1746 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA (son of Daniel Dunham and Sarah Huxford); died on 17 Jan 1791 in , Washington, OH, USA.

      Notes:

      Daniel & Bathsheba married 12 May 1767, Tisbury, Dukes, Mass...per IGI

      Daniel Dunham & family apparently arrived in Washington Co OH in 1789. However, there are indications that he/they might have been there a year earlier.

      Rufus Putnam and the first Marietta settlers from MA and RI took the old road across southern PA to Pittsburg and then came down the Ohio River. Persons fro CT who were going to Ohio's Western Reserve used lakes and rivers to get to Buffalo, NY. They eventually followed the shoreline of Lake Erie to get to northern OH and Cleveland.

      DEATH: DOD from Belpre, Ohio -- Cemeteries, Rockland & Cedarville
      FHC #0940911, Item 6, p.2: "In memory of Mr. Daniel Dunham who died
      Jan. (17) 1791, in the 45th year of his age." Grave in Cedarville
      Cemetery which may have been moved to Rockland. Cemetery copied about
      1935 by people not familiar with this type of thing as there is a note
      stating they may have mixed up some of the information as to which
      grave belonged in which cemetery.

      NOTE by KLV: The Cedarville & Rockland Cemeteries are in Belpre Township

      Letters of Administration granted to Bathsheba Dunham, widow, 6 Apr 1791 FHC #0946211, V.1, p. 5

      Probate Record: Washington Co OH: pr1, p. 5, 13, 17

      It is possible he is buried in the Rainbow Cemetery in Muskingum Township in Washington County, OH. Trying to locate the cemetery records.

      Timeline:
      26 Aug 1790: Deed from John Alden for Ohio Company lot, Washington Co OH; Book 3, p.293

      Some info from Don Rice

      Daniel married Bathsheba Gray on 12 May 1767 in Tisbury, Dukes, MA, USA. Bathsheba was born about 1743; died in 1807/1808 in , Washington, OH, USA. [Group Sheet]


    2. 7.  Bathsheba Gray was born about 1743; died in 1807/1808 in , Washington, OH, USA.

      Notes:

      Daniel & Bathsheba married 12 May 1767, Tisbury, Dukes, Mass...per IGI
      Bathsheba & William Rogers married between April 1791 & June 1796.

      Probate Record: Washington Co OH: pr1, p. 129, 268
      Will was written 3 June 1807.
      Inventory 10 Mar 1808.
      Final Settlement Sept 1814.

      It is possible she is buried in the Rainbow Cemetery in Muskingum Twp in Washington County, OH. Trying to locate the cemetery records.

      Some info from Don Rice.

      2 June 2004 Per this website: washingtoncorecordspast.com: List of Families at Farmers Castle Belpre Garrison in 1792 "Mrs. Dunham and one or two daughters."

      Timeline:
      25 Apr 1797: With son sold land to William Rogers; Washington Co OH; Book 4, p.350
      27 Jul 1797: Sold land to Daniel Dunham; Washington Co OH; Book 5, p.221-222
      27 Jul 1797: Purchased land from Daniel Dunham; Washington Co OH; Book 5, p.238-239
      2 Dec 1797: Sold land to Joseph Tilton; Washington Co OH; Book 5, p.239-240
      15 May 1800: Sold land to Bathsheba Rogers; Washington Co OH; Book 6, p.348-349

      Children:
      1. Sarah Dunham was born about 1768 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA.
      2. Daniel Denham was born about 1770 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA; died before 29 Jul 1836 in , Edgar, IL, USA.
      3. 3. Ruth Dunham was christened on 3 Sep 1775 in Conway, Hampshire, MA; died before 5 Oct 1797 in , Washington, OH, USA.
      4. Bathsheba Dunham was christened on 2 May 1779 in Conway, Hampshire, MA.
      5. Persis Dunham was christened on 24 Sep 1780 in Conway, Hampshire, MA, USA; died on 27 Apr 1785 in Conway, Hampshire, MA, USA.
      6. Persis Dunham was christened on 6 Nov 1785 in Conway, Hampshire, MA; died on 14 Mar 1792 in , Washington, OH, USA.


    Generation: 4

    1. 12.  Daniel Dunham was born on 20 Nov 1711 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA (son of Daniel Dunham and Rebecca Norton); died on 27 Jun 1797 in Conway, Hampshire, MA, USA.

      Notes:

      DOB,POB,DOD,POD from Don Rice

      !NOTE by KLV: This information hasn't been proven by me and needs to be
      researched to ascertain accuracy.

      Died of cancer; buried in South Part Cemetery (Allis District)
      Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts; LAPL Gen R 974.42 C76Co

      Conway, MA now is in Franklin Co.

      Daniel married Sarah Huxford on 20 Nov 1739 in Massachusetts U.S.A.. Sarah was born on 17 Nov 1719 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA; died on 18 Dec 1788 in Conway, Hampshire, MA, USA. [Group Sheet]


    2. 13.  Sarah Huxford was born on 17 Nov 1719 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA; died on 18 Dec 1788 in Conway, Hampshire, MA, USA.

      Notes:

      DOB,POB,DOD,POD from Don Rice

      !NOTE by KLV: This information hasn't been proven by me and needs to be
      researched to ascertain accuracy.

      AOD = 69 years, 1 month; DOD = 13 Dec 1788
      Buried in South Part Cemetery (Allis District)
      Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts; LAPL Gen R 974.42 C76Co

      Conway, MA now is in Franklin Co.

      Children:
      1. Thankful Dunham was born on 10 Sep 1741 in Massachusetts U.S.A.; died on 3 Jun 1814 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA.
      2. Eleazer Dunham was born on 18 Dec 1743 in Massachusetts U.S.A..
      3. 6. Daniel Dunham was born on 6 Mar 1746 in Edgartown, Dukes, MA, USA; died on 17 Jan 1791 in , Washington, OH, USA.
      4. Cornelius Dunham was born on 10 May 1748 in Massachusetts U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1816 in Conway, Franklin, MA, USA.
      5. Jonathan Dunham was born on 23 Mar 1751 in Massachusetts U.S.A.; died on 3 Jul 1805.
      6. Sarah Dunham was born on 26 Feb 1754 in Massachusetts U.S.A..
      7. M Dunham was born on 31 Mar 1756 in Massachusetts U.S.A..
      8. Rebecca Dunham was born in 1758 in Massachusetts U.S.A..