Persis Dunham

1629 -

• Name	Persis Dunham  [1, 2]
  Birth	Between 1629 and 1629  [3]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I42431	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Deacon John Dunham,   b. Abt 1587   d. 2 Mar 1669, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age ~ 82 years)
  Mother	Abigail Balliou   d. Aft 1668, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Marriage	22 Oct 1622	Leiden, Netherlands   [4]
  Family ID	F12247	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Benejah Pratt,   b. Abt 1630   d. 17 Mar 1683 (Age ~ 53 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1655	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony   [2, 3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Mehitable Pratt,   b. Abt 1667   d. 19 Oct 1712, Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age ~ 45 years)
  Family ID	F24817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Jonathan Shaw,   b. Abt 1631, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. Bef 30 Jul 1701, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age ~ 70 years)
  Marriage	Aug 1683  [3, 4]
  Family ID	F24818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S2604] Jonathan A. Shaw, "John Shaw of Plymouth Colony: Purchaser and Canal Builder." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 151:259, 1997; 151:417, 1997. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S607] Mrs. John E. Barclay, "Notes on the Dunham Family of Plymouth, Mass." The American Genealogist 30:143, April 1954. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.