Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Dr. Edward Dunham

Dr. Edward Dunham

Representing: Union


Unit History

  • 21st Michigan Infantry E
Dr. Edward  Dunham
Family History

CWV OSH Orting Pierce Co Dr DUNHAM EDWARD UNION CENSUS CHRON 2022

 

Daniel Dunham 1794 Stillwater Saratog Co. NY d. 10/10/1864 Caledonia Kent Co. MI

Harriet Sturtevant 1/28/1798 Lyme New London CT d. 3/27/1894 Ravenna Muskegon Co. MI

Rachel Ann 1823/NY d. 1897

George 1824 1846

Daniel C 1828 1905

Edward 1830 1911

Sarah 1833 unk

Harriet 1835 unk

Emily 1837 unk

Jenett 1839 1886

Charles R 1841 1933

Wm 1857 unk

 

 

Edward Dunham 1828 Stillwater Saratoga co. NY d. 3/7/1911 OSH Orting Pierce Co. WA Susan Ellis 1832/NY d. 5/11/1860 Caledonia Kent Co. MI

1st. Married Susan Ellis 1849 and had Mrs. Adaline Emma Jones b.1852 unk death living in Dayton, WA 1911 Susan died in 1860 per family He then married below

 

Name

Rhoda R. Upson 2nd.

Gender

Female

Spouse

Edward Dunham

Spouse Gender

Male

Marriage Date

25 Nov 1861 d. 2/15/1914/MI

County

Kent

State

Michigan

 

And had  Mrs. Jenny Francellia Green 1832/MI d. 1946/Ontario Canada lived in Canada 1911

 

 He 3rd  Married Emma Ellis/Peer 1883 in Canada no children noted

 

Edward Dunham
Residence North Brownville MI; 19 years old.

Enlisted on 8/19/1862 at Detroit, MI as a 1st Lieutenant.

On 9/3/1862 he was commissioned into "E" Co. MI 21st Infantry

He Resigned on 1/31/1863

 (On account of disability.)

Name:

Edward Dunham

Enlistment Age:

19

Birth Date:

abt 1843

Enlistment Date:

19 Aug 1862

Enlistment Place:

Detroit, Michigan

Enlistment Rank:

First Lieutenant

Muster Date:

3 Sep 1862

Muster Place:

Michigan

Muster Company:

E

Muster Regiment:

21st Infantry

Muster Regiment Type:

Infantry

Muster Information:

Commission

Muster Out Date:

31 Jan 1863

Muster Out Information:

Resigned

Side of War:

Union

Survived War?:

Yes

Was Officer?:

Yes

Residence Place:

North Brownville, Michigan

Title:

Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65

       

 

Name

Edward Dunham

Age

51

Birth Year

1832

Birth Place

New York

Marriage Date

29 Apr 1883

Marriage Place

Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Father

Daniel Dunham

Mother

Harriet Dunham

Spouse

Emma Peet

 

 

Name

Edward Dunham

Gender

Male

Rank

Lieutenant

Role

Veteran

Residence Date

Jun 1890

Residence Place

Lincoln, Washington, USA

Enumeration District

39

Enlistment Date

30 Jul 1862

Discharge Date

8 Feb 1863

Regiment or vessel

21 Michigan Inf

Company

E.

Length of Service

0 Yrs 6 Mos 8 Days

 

1900 Custon Lincoln Co. WA

Edward 72/Nov 1827/MI Physician Married 1884

Emma N 45/May 1855/Canada mar 1884 2 ch 2liv

James H (says Dunham but not Edwards child as noted in Census was living with Ed from age 3 and took his name) 19/Jan 1881/Canada single Drug store clerk

 

 

1910 Creston Lincoln Co. WA

Edward Dunkson 83 1827/NY parents CT/CT own income Physician says UA

Emma Dunkson 54/1856/Canada parents Canada/Can 2 ch 2liv (not Edwards)

Maud Green 1886/Canada single teacher granddaughter

 

Name:

Edward Dunham

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

abt 1828

Death Date:

3 Jul 1911

Age at Death:

83

Death Location:

State Soldiers Home, Pierce, Washington

Record Source:

Washington State Death Records

Name:

Edward Dunham

Gender:

Male

Age:

83

Death Place:

State Soldiers Home, Pierce, Washington

Certificate Number:

271, ..., 209

       

Dr Edward Dunham

BIRTH

17 Oct 1827

New York, USA

DEATH

3 Jul 1911 (aged 83)

Orting, Pierce County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery

Orting, Pierce County, Washington, USA

PLOT

Section 2, Circle J, Site 2

Lilly Mae Peet 1876 1967

James Handley Dunham (not a Dunham but a Peet) 1959

Emma was Married to Nels Atleson first 1840 1917

 


Emma Schram (also Peet) 1st husband Peet

1855–1927

BIRTH 05/1855 • Canada

DEATH 1927 • Lincoln County, Washington, USA

 

 

 

Emma Malissa Schram Dunham

BIRTH

27 May 1855

Canada

DEATH

29 Jul 1927 (aged 72)

Creston, Lincoln County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Wilbur Cemetery

Wilbur, Lincoln County, Washington

S he died with the last name of Atleson after her third spouse Nels Atleson.

Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name:Marshall Peet
Birth Place:Brantford, Ontario
Age:25
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1848
Father Name:William Peet
Mother Name:Lucy Ann Peet
Spouse Name:Emma Malissa Schram
Spouse's Age:20
Spouse Birth Year:abt 1853
Spouse Birth Place:Waterford, Ontario
Spouse Father Name:William Schram
Spouse Mother Name:Sarah Ann Schram
Marriage Date:17 Jan 1873
Marriage County or District:Brant

m: Edward Dunham in 1882 in Creston, Lincoln Co, WA

m: Nels Atleson 28 Dec 1914 in Spokane Co, WA

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Washington Death Certificate
Name: Emma Atleson
Event Date: 29 Jul 1927
Event Place: Creston, Lincoln, Washington
Gender: Female
Age (Formatted): 71 years 2 months 2 days
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:Nels Atleson
Father's Name:William Schram
Mother's Name: Sarah Ann Townsend

Cemetery

Buried at Washington Old Soldiers Home Cemetery Orting
Row: Sec. 2 Circle J
Site: 2


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