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Doctor William C. Dunham

Male 1826 - 1853  (27 years)

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  1. 1.  Doctor William C. Dunham was born in 1826 in Hector, Schuyler County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1853 in Hector, Schuyler County, New York; was buried in Altay Baptist Church Cemetery, Tyrone, Schuyler County, New York.

    Notes:

    Physician William C Dunham was the son of John and Amy (White) Dunham, and the brother of James, Catherine, John J, Amy and Andrew Jackson Dunham.

    In 1848 William married Miss Harriet A Kendall, daughter of Abel, Jr and Betsey (Childs) Kendall. His young bride being the sister of William's then brother-in-law Chauncey Kendall; husband of Catherine. Harriet passed away in June of 1850 at the age of 18, and in August of that same year William C is found living with the Russell family in Hector, Tompkins, NY.

    William then married Lucinda Foster. This couples' only children, twins Frank L and Alice, were born on May 24th 1852. Frank survived only 10 months, with Alice living to the age of 26 (d 30 May 1878).

    William passed away in 1853 and was laid to rest with his first wife, his son, and later his sister Catherine, at Altay Baptist Church Cemetery, Tyrone, Schuyler, NY