Richard Dunham
1823 - 1887 (63 years)-
Name Richard Dunham Birth 20 Jul 1823 New York, USA Gender Male Death 13 Apr 1887 Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA Burial Hope Cemetery, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Notes - Richard Dunham died suddenly on Wednesday evening at his, residence, four miles east of Hornellsville, on the Big Creek road. He had complained for some time of trouble in his head. He was intending to go to Hornellsville to meet some friends, and went to his room to dress. He sat down in a chair and was found there dead shortly after. His little child went up to him, and on speaking and receiving no answer, ran to his mother and said that his father was asleep and he could not awake him. Mrs. Dunham went to the room and found her husband dead. Deceased was a brother of Mrs. Erwine, of this city.
(Steuben Courier - Friday, April 22, 1887)
Person ID I1760 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 14 Mar 2021
Father Ambrose Dunham, b. 1794, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA d. 1868, Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 74 years) Mother Catherine Leonard, b. ca 1799, Sharon, Schoharie Co., New York, USA d. Mar 1870, Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age ~ 71 years) Marriage Abt 1825 Family ID F85 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah M., b. 1 Jan 1830 bur. Hope Cemetery, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Children 1. Huldah Dunham, b. Abt 1850, Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA 2. Harriet G. Dunham, b. Abt 1859, Howard, Steuben Co., New York, USA Family ID F5379 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Richard Dunham died suddenly on Wednesday evening at his, residence, four miles east of Hornellsville, on the Big Creek road. He had complained for some time of trouble in his head. He was intending to go to Hornellsville to meet some friends, and went to his room to dress. He sat down in a chair and was found there dead shortly after. His little child went up to him, and on speaking and receiving no answer, ran to his mother and said that his father was asleep and he could not awake him. Mrs. Dunham went to the room and found her husband dead. Deceased was a brother of Mrs. Erwine, of this city.
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Event Map Birth - 20 Jul 1823 - New York, USA Death - 13 Apr 1887 - Fremont, Steuben Co., New York, USA Burial - - Hope Cemetery, Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set