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251. ISRAEL 4 DUNHAM (Eleazer 3 Joseph 2 John 1) born in Plymouth October 1689, [1] died 18 August 1726 “in 36th year”. [2] He is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery at Plympton Green opposite the church. Israel married 13 December 1713 JOANNA RICKARD, [3] daughter of Deacon John and Mary (--) Rickard. Joanna was born in Plymouth 22 September 1691. [4] Joanna’s father John Rickard was the son of Giles Rickard who married Hannah 2 Dunham (John 1 Dunham). Joanna (Rickard) (Dunham) married second in Plympton by Mr. Isaac Cushman10 October 1728 Elisha Whiton.[5]
There are several deeds in which Elisha Whiton and Elisha Whiton Jr. are grantors to the sons of Israel 4 Dunham. [6] There is close association between the families of Rickard, Dunham, Tilson and Pratt.
Children of Israel and Joanna (Rickard) Dunham: [7]
- 369. i. Silvanus 5 Dunham, b. 26 May 1714
- 370. ii. Cornelius 5 Dunham, b. 12 August 1716
- 371. iii. Ebenezer 5 Dunham, b. 5 February 1718/19
- iv. Susanna 5 Dunham, b. 16 July 1721; d. Oct. 1763 in 42nd year of her age
- m. 1 in Plympton 31 Dec. 1741 Daniel Crocker, son of Deacon Abel and
Mary (Isham) Crocker and brother of Rebecca Crocker who married Silvanus Dunham (#369 above). Daniel Crocker, m. 2 Abigail Roberts and they moved to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia where he died 24 March 1787. Daniel and Abigail (Roberts) Crocker had 11 children b. in Nova Scotia; Elijah, Lucy, Daniel, Abigail, Eleazer, Hannah, Lydia, Sarah, Deborah, Mary, Joseph.
Children of Daniel and Susanna 5 (Dunham) Crocker: all b. Plympton, MA [8]
- i. Rebecca 6 Crocker b.; d.y.
- ii. Infant, Abel 6 Crocker b.; d. y.
- iii. Hezediah 6 Crocker b. 1743;
- m. 7 March 1765 Micah Foster of Pembroke
- iv. Phebe 6 Crocker b. 1746 Plympton; d. 5 March 1807 in Carver MA
- m. abt. 1766 Isaiah Tilson; he was b. 5 Oct. 1744 in Plympton; d. 30 May 1822 in Carver, MA.
- Children of Isaiah and Phebe (Crocker) Tilson:
- i. Luther Tilson b. 12 Dec. 1766; d. 27 July 1827 in Sommerville, Butler Co. OH
- ii. Calvin Tilson b. 24 Nov. 1769 Middleboro MA; d. 3 July 1852 Middleboro, MA
- iii. Rebecca Tilson b. 29 Nov. 1771 in Carver; d. 5 Dec. 1843 in Beverly, Essex Co. MA
- iv. Isaiah Tilson b. 22 Nov. 1773 in Carver; d. 10 March 1841 in Carver, MA.; m.1 5 Dec. 1802 in Carver Sarah Bradford;
m. 2 21 Aug. 1820 in Carver Hannah Doten
- v. John Tilson b. 11 Dec. 1775 in Plympton; d. Boston July 1830
- vi. Daniel Tilson b. 5 June 1778 in Plympton; d. 1808 in Plympton.
- vii. Hamblin Tilson b. 28 Oct. 1780 in Plympton; d. 16 Aug. 1850 in Plymouth, MA
- viii. Timothy Tilson b. 25 Oct. 1783 in Plympton; d. Boston MA
- ix. Eleazer Crocker Tilson b. 14 Nov. 1784 in Plympton; d. 1859 in Taylorsville, Smith Co. Mississippi
- x. Anna Tilson b. 21 Oct. 1790 in Carver; d. 15 Oct. 1842 in Carver.
- v. Rebekah 6 Crocker (again) b. 1748; d. 8 April 1787
- vi. Heman 6 Crocker b. 1750 m. 13 Oct. 1774 Lydia Churchill
- vii. Rhoda 6 Crocker b. 1755 m. in Middleboro 20 Nov. 1777, Daniel Perry. Soon after marriage they moved to Woodstock, VT. [9]
- viii. Roland 6 Crocker b. 1757 m. in Concord, NH Mehitable Merrill [10]
- ix. Susanna 6 Crocker b. 13 Feb. 1762 m. 20 Nov. 1783 Lemuel Cole
- x. Elijah 6 Crocker b. 1763; prob. d.y.
- 372. v. James 5 Dunham, b. 9 December 1723
- 373. vi. Israel 5 Dunham, b. ca. 1725-6, not on Plympton VR,
References:
- 1. Plymouth VR p. 2.
- 2. Plympton VR p. 475.
- 3. Plympton VR p. 311.
- 4. Plymouth VR p. 15.
- 5. Plympton VR p. 311.
- 6. Plymouth Co. LR 11:165, 16:120, 20:92, 23:125 and division 54:71.
- 7. Plympton VR p. 94-5 (all except the youngest child Israel 5 Dunham).
- 8. Plympton VR p. 77-78
- 9. NEHGR Vol. 116:191.
- 10. Query in the Boston Sun, #3397.
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