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----------------------------------------- Parents -----------------------------------------
Martin Dunham
    Birth: 12 May 1863 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Death: 26 Aug 1943 - Fallen Timber, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Marriage: 24 Aug 1899 - Pennsylvania
Emma A. Miller
    Birth: 07 Jan 1881 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Death: 15 May 1942 - Fallen Timber, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
---------------------------------------- Children ----------------------------------------
  Catherine Elizabeth Dunham
    Born 22 Aug 1900 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 08 May 1967 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Earl Martin Dunham
    Born 13 Dec 1901 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died Dec 1985 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Anna Rebecca Dunham
    Born 13 Apr 1903 - Georges TWP., Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 16 Sep 1998 - Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania
  William Ray Dunham
    Born 15 Dec 1904 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 24 Oct 1972 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Joseph Roy Dunham
    Born 23 Apr 1906 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died Feb 1985 - Fairchance, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Olive Marie Dunham
    Born 26 Sep 1907 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 21 May 1966 -
  Paul Edison Dunham
    Born 10 Apr 1909 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 14 Sep 1972 - Lake Lynn, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Charles Herbert Dunham
    Born 15 Aug 1910 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 18 Jul 1972 - Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
  John Clarence Dunham
    Born 04 Oct 1912 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died Nov 1981 - Gans, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Eleanor Pearl Dunham
    Born 08 Jun 1914 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 13 Jun 2000 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Margaret Belle Dunham
    Born 21 Mar 1916 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died Jun 1983 - Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
  Harry Samuel Dunham
    Born 25 Sep 1917 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died -
  Franklin Victor Dunham
    Born 09 Jun 1919 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died -
  Edith Irene Dunham
    Born 18 Jan 1921 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 2000 - Pennsylvania
   Pearl Dunham
    Born 1923 - Pennsylvania
     Died -
   Nellie Viola Dunham
    Born 19 Sep 1923 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
     Died 29 Sep 1924 - Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Artifacts:
  • Marriage Certificate of Emma and Martin Dunham

  • Notes:
    Research Notes -- David G Brewer 
    According to descendant Glenna Bishop, the 1880 census shows Martin homeless at age 17.
    1880 Census - Fayette County, Pennsylvania
    Springhill TWP - 26 June 1880
    
      146
      Stewart, Franklin  W M 35      Selling Dry Goods  Penn Penn Va
      Margrett           W F 35 Wife Keeping House      Penn Md   Penn
      Jesse              W M 15 Son  At Home            Penn Penn Penn
      David              W M 12 Son                     Penn Penn Penn
      Laura              W F 10 Dau                     Penn Penn Penn
      Oarin              W M  7 Son                     Penn Penn Penn
      Francis M.         W M  5 Son                     Penn Penn Penn
      Sarah              W F  2 Dau                     Penn Penn Penn
      Dunham, Martin     W M 17 Boarder                 Penn Penn Penn
    
    1900 Census - Fayette County, PA, Georges TWP
    
    246 253
    Dunham, Mark   Head W M May 1863 37 M 1 Penn Penn Penn Farmer
        Emma M     Wife W F Jan 1881 19 M 1 0 0 Penn Penn Penn
    
    Bernard Mayhle states from personal knowledge that his name was Martin, and that the census taker
    must have made a mistake.
    
    1910 Census - Fayette County, PA - Georges TWP
    
      132 150
      Dunham, Martin   Head M W 46 M1 10      Penn Penn Penn
      Emma             Wife F W 29 M1 10 7 7  Penn Penn Penn
      Lizzie C.        Dau  F W  9 S          Penn Penn Penn
      Earl M.          Son  M W  8 S          Penn Penn Penn
      Anna R.          Dau  F W  7 S          Penn Penn Penn
      William R.       Son  M W  5 S          Penn Penn Penn
      Joseph R.        Son  M W  4 S          Penn Penn Penn
      Olive M.         Dau  F W  2 S          Penn Penn Penn
      Paul E.          Son  M W  1 S          Penn Penn Penn
      [illegible]      ???  M W 19 S          Penn Penn Penn
    
    1920 Census - Fayette County, PA - Georges TWP
    2 Feb 1920
    
      175
      Dunham, Martin  Head M W 56 M W.Va W.Va W.Va
      Emma            Wife F W 39 M Penn Penn Penn
      Catherine E.    Dau  F W 19 S Penn Penn Penn
      Earl M.         Son  M W 18 S Penn Penn Penn
      Annie R.        Dau  F W 16 S Penn Penn Penn
      William R.      Son  M W 15 S Penn Penn Penn
      Joseph R.       Son  M W 14 S Penn Penn Penn
      Olive M.        Dau  F W 12 S Penn Penn Penn
      Paul E.         Son  M W 11 S Penn Penn Penn
      Charles H.      Son  M W  9 S Penn Penn Penn
      John C.         Son  M W  7 S Penn Penn Penn
      Ellenor P.      Dau  F W  5 S Penn Penn Penn
      Margret B.      Dau  F W  4 S Penn Penn Penn
      Harry S.        Son  M W  2 S Penn Penn Penn
      Franklin V.     Son  M W 8/12  S Penn Penn Penn
    
      176
      Miller, Philip G. Head M W 70 Wd Penn Penn Penn
      Swanager, Catherine Housekeeper F W 56 Wd W.Va  W.Va  W.Va 
    
    From Vance Funeral Home records (974.884 V3m):
    
    Nellie Viola Dunham
    9-19-1923 9-29-1924
    Father: Martin  Mother: Emma Miller
    Miller Sisler Cem. Haydentown, Pa.
    
    Obituary of Nellie Viola Dunham (submitted by Kristi Kennison):
    
    Nellie Viola Dunham, aged 1 year, 10 days, died on Monday morning, between 5:30 and 6 o'clock, at the
    home of her parents, Pr. and Mrs. Martin Dunham, near White House.  She died of summer complaint. 
    She is survived by her parents and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. A. J. Cummings, of Shady
    Side, Pa.; Mrs. Guy Quinn and Earl Dunham, of Smithfield; William Ray, Joseph Roy, Olive Marie, Paul
    Edison, Charles Herbert, J. C., Eleanor Pearl, Margaret Belle, Harry Samuel, Franklin V., and Edythe
    Irene all at home.  She is also survived by three nieces and two nephews.  Funeral services will be
    held Wednesday at 2 o'clock.  Interment in the Sister's Grave Yard.
    
    1930 Census - Fayette COunty, Pennsylvania
    Georges TWP - April 22, 1930
    
      Brownfield Hollow in Mountain
      322 322
      Dunham, Martin    Head M W 66 M 36 Penn Penn Penn Farmer
      Emma              Wife F W 49 M 18 Penn Penn Penn
      Paul              Son  M W 21 S Penn Penn Penn
      Herbert           Son  M W 19 S Penn Penn Penn
      Clarence          Son  M W 17 S Penn Penn Penn
      Eleanore P.       Dau  F W 15 S Penn Penn Penn
      Margaret B.       Dau  F W 14 S Penn Penn Penn
      Harry S.          Son  M W 13 S Penn Penn Penn
      Franklin V.       Son  M W 10 S Penn Penn Penn
      Edith             Dau  F W  9 S Penn Penn Penn
      Pearl             Dau  F W  7 S Penn Penn Penn
    
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