1Mrs. John E. Barclay, Notes on the Dunham Family of Plymouth, Mass.,The American Genealogist, Vol. 30, pp. 144-145 (1954).
"John1 Dunham was orn about 1589 according to his age at death: "Yr 1668 on the first of March dyed John Dunham godly & well esteemed Deacon of the chh one of 80 years old" [Plymouth Church Records, as printed in Vol. 1, p. 144].
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First marriage: he must have married Susanna Kenny by 1614, when he was about twenty-five.
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Second marriage: In Leyden, 22 Oct. 1622, to Abigail Barlow, daughter of Thomas.
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The eight known children by Abigail Barlow are as follows:
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vi. Persis, b. 1628-9; m. (1) 29 Nov. 1655, Benajah2 Pratt (Joshua1) (MD 17:72); he d. 1682, inventory of his estate 6 May 1682 (Plym. Col. Wills, 4:pt 2:12-13); settlement of his estate names six sons but no daus.; m. (2) Aug. 1683, Jonathan2 Shaw, as shown by prenuptial agreement (Plym. Col. Prob. 2:18); he d. near 30 July 1701, date of Inventory (Plym. Prob. 1:350). No record of her death found, but she was administratrix of her second husband's estate in 1701 jointly with his son Jonathan Shaw. No issue by her second marriage.".