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Maj Hezekiah Dunham

Birth
Death
27 Apr 1810 (aged 64)
Burial
Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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From the records of the First Baptist church of Stillwater, it appears the following members were set off some time before 1800 to form the church at Fish creek: Jonathan Kendall, Seth Crowell, Henry Knapp, Alpheus Davis, Hezekiah Dunham, Joseph Coon, Timothy Carrier, Jonathan Sweet, Mr. Petit, Rufus Ballard, Zaccheus Taylor, Niles Taylor, Solomon Carrier, Benjamin Taylor, Thomas Gordon, Daniel Miller, George Coon, David Cross, Hezekiah Betts, Sampson Davis.

We give a few later ones: "Sarah, wife of Stephen Olney, died Sept. 3, 1808." "Stephen Olney, Jr., died Aug. 28, 1807." "Stephen Olney, died March 20, 1833, aged seventy, six." "Thomas Smith, died March 22, 1801, aged sixty-seven." "Hezekiah Dunham, died April 27, 1810, aged sixty-five." "Captain Jesse Billings, died Feb. 12, 1820, aged eighty-three."

From Baptist Church Cemetery
Town of Saratoga


Dunham Hezekiah b Aug 17, 1745 d Apr 27, 1810

From 1790 Census
SURNAME GIVEN MALE OV16 U16 FEM OTH SLAVES TOWN

Dunham, Hezekiah 2 3 4 0 0 Saratoga

Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester's "HISTORY OF SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK. 1878 HISTORY OF THE VILLAGES AND TOWNS OF SARATOGA COUNTY, Saratoga" Contains the following information:

The old burial-ground on the Elihu Billings farm, with the old pines crowning the hill, and waving beautifully over the dead, forms a picturesque spot. Here are found several inscriptions dating earlier than 1800. "Rev. Elisha Tupper, died Jan. 19, 1787, aged eighty." "Rebecca, wife of Christopher Perkins, died March 18, 1795." "John, son of Thomas Smith, died June 2, 1792." "Naomi, daughter of Thomas Smith, died March 11, 1796." "Nathan Davis, died Sept. 17, 1792, aged twenty-seven."
We give a few later ones: "Sarah, wife of Stephen Olney, died Sept. 3, 1808." "Stephen Olney, Jr., died Aug. 28, 1807." "Stephen Olney, died March 20, 1833, aged seventy, six." "Thomas Smith, died March 22, 1801, aged sixty-seven." "Hezekiah Dunham, died April 27, 1810, aged sixty-five." "Captain Jesse Billings, died Feb. 12, 1820, aged eighty-three."

American Revolutionary War Graves: Dunham Hezekiah;1745-1810; Baptist Church Cem, Wilson, Saratoga Co., NY: Captain, NY



Source: A history of Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland.
From the records of the First Baptist church of Stillwater, it appears the following members were set off some time before 1800 to form the church at Fish creek: Jonathan Kendall, Seth Crowell, Henry Knapp, Alpheus Davis, Hezekiah Dunham, Joseph Coon, Timothy Carrier, Jonathan Sweet, Mr. Petit, Rufus Ballard, Zaccheus Taylor, Niles Taylor, Solomon Carrier, Benjamin Taylor, Thomas Gordon, Daniel Miller, George Coon, David Cross, Hezekiah Betts, Sampson Davis.

We give a few later ones: "Sarah, wife of Stephen Olney, died Sept. 3, 1808." "Stephen Olney, Jr., died Aug. 28, 1807." "Stephen Olney, died March 20, 1833, aged seventy, six." "Thomas Smith, died March 22, 1801, aged sixty-seven." "Hezekiah Dunham, died April 27, 1810, aged sixty-five." "Captain Jesse Billings, died Feb. 12, 1820, aged eighty-three."

From Baptist Church Cemetery
Town of Saratoga


Dunham Hezekiah b Aug 17, 1745 d Apr 27, 1810

From 1790 Census
SURNAME GIVEN MALE OV16 U16 FEM OTH SLAVES TOWN

Dunham, Hezekiah 2 3 4 0 0 Saratoga

Nathaniel Bartlett Sylvester's "HISTORY OF SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK. 1878 HISTORY OF THE VILLAGES AND TOWNS OF SARATOGA COUNTY, Saratoga" Contains the following information:

The old burial-ground on the Elihu Billings farm, with the old pines crowning the hill, and waving beautifully over the dead, forms a picturesque spot. Here are found several inscriptions dating earlier than 1800. "Rev. Elisha Tupper, died Jan. 19, 1787, aged eighty." "Rebecca, wife of Christopher Perkins, died March 18, 1795." "John, son of Thomas Smith, died June 2, 1792." "Naomi, daughter of Thomas Smith, died March 11, 1796." "Nathan Davis, died Sept. 17, 1792, aged twenty-seven."
We give a few later ones: "Sarah, wife of Stephen Olney, died Sept. 3, 1808." "Stephen Olney, Jr., died Aug. 28, 1807." "Stephen Olney, died March 20, 1833, aged seventy, six." "Thomas Smith, died March 22, 1801, aged sixty-seven." "Hezekiah Dunham, died April 27, 1810, aged sixty-five." "Captain Jesse Billings, died Feb. 12, 1820, aged eighty-three."

American Revolutionary War Graves: Dunham Hezekiah;1745-1810; Baptist Church Cem, Wilson, Saratoga Co., NY: Captain, NY



Source: A history of Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland.

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  • Created by: Brian Starr
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56338540/hezekiah-dunham: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Hezekiah Dunham (17 Aug 1745–27 Apr 1810), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56338540, citing Baptist Church Cemetery, Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Brian Starr (contributor 47175891).