of Pike County, Illinois · documented from the public record
The family in the record
William H. Dunham
William H. Dunham⚭ Sarah E. Aber (m. 1880)
childrenNellie May Dunham · Mary Alta Dunham · Nannie A. Dunham · Orpha L. Dunham · Bessie D. Dunham · Nathaniel Clay Dunham · Daniel Truman Dunham · Willa Fern Dunham · Sadie Esther Dunham · Lucinda Dunham
Their story
What the record says
Farmer on 160 acres about 2.5 miles southeast of New Salem, settled there 1891.
Also bought and sold hogs and cattle.
Educated at Maysville.
Began farming young (his father was crippled).
Married at age 21 in 1880.
Democrat.
School director 15 years.
Member Modern Woodmen camp No. 1110 of New Salem.
United Brethren church trustee.
Ten children born, one (Lucinda) died in infancy.
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