Esther Dunham is the daughter of Jonathan Dunham(1709-Oct 1740) and his wife Elizabeth of Sharon, Litchfield, Ct. Elizabeth married 2nd Samuel Dunham 1745 Sharon, Ct and moved to Saratoga NY with her daughter. Esther married first Abner Quitterfield 29 Jan 1755. They had children
Lydia, Margaret, Sarah, Abner, Elizabeth. They moved to Rennsselaer Co, NY about 1768. They were in Bemis Heights, which was first in Albany Co, NY and in 1791 became Saratoga Co. After her first husband died in 1784, she married Gideon Moore. I do not know if they had any children.
Geneal. Data from Admin. Papers - Albany p255]
Abner Quiterfield of Albany County [Saratoga Co formed from Albany Feb 7, 1791] Administrators Gideon More, farmer, and Easter More his wife (late wife of deceased) - Bond: Gideon More, Easter More, Henry Buck, physician, and Phillip Munger, farmer, all of Albany Co, - Witness: John DePeyster Tan Eyck, Francis Follet.
She is buried with Gideon Moore in Bemis Heights Cemetery and Her first husband was also probably buried there. The Cemetery for may years was in bad repair and not all burials are known. Stones have been moved to Stillwater Union.
Mentioned in brother Solomon's Will
Sharon, Ct probate records [TAG vol 22, p192]
2:168 Solomon Dunham of Sharon, will 7 June 1758, proved 7 May 1760. My brother and eldest sister, Simeon and Mary Cooke. My brother and sister Esther Quitterfield. My sister Lydia. Naomi and Elisabeth Marvin, the heirs of my sister Elisabeth dec'd (under 21). Abner Quitterfield, Exec'r. Wit: Samuel Dunham, Ben. Hunter, John Hamilton. The distribution (3:10) 25 Oct 1762, calls Lydia wife of John Pettit, and the dec'd sister Elisabeth wife of John Marvin ye 3d.
Esther Dunham is the daughter of Jonathan Dunham(1709-Oct 1740) and his wife Elizabeth of Sharon, Litchfield, Ct. Elizabeth married 2nd Samuel Dunham 1745 Sharon, Ct and moved to Saratoga NY with her daughter. Esther married first Abner Quitterfield 29 Jan 1755. They had children
Lydia, Margaret, Sarah, Abner, Elizabeth. They moved to Rennsselaer Co, NY about 1768. They were in Bemis Heights, which was first in Albany Co, NY and in 1791 became Saratoga Co. After her first husband died in 1784, she married Gideon Moore. I do not know if they had any children.
Geneal. Data from Admin. Papers - Albany p255]
Abner Quiterfield of Albany County [Saratoga Co formed from Albany Feb 7, 1791] Administrators Gideon More, farmer, and Easter More his wife (late wife of deceased) - Bond: Gideon More, Easter More, Henry Buck, physician, and Phillip Munger, farmer, all of Albany Co, - Witness: John DePeyster Tan Eyck, Francis Follet.
She is buried with Gideon Moore in Bemis Heights Cemetery and Her first husband was also probably buried there. The Cemetery for may years was in bad repair and not all burials are known. Stones have been moved to Stillwater Union.
Mentioned in brother Solomon's Will
Sharon, Ct probate records [TAG vol 22, p192]
2:168 Solomon Dunham of Sharon, will 7 June 1758, proved 7 May 1760. My brother and eldest sister, Simeon and Mary Cooke. My brother and sister Esther Quitterfield. My sister Lydia. Naomi and Elisabeth Marvin, the heirs of my sister Elisabeth dec'd (under 21). Abner Quitterfield, Exec'r. Wit: Samuel Dunham, Ben. Hunter, John Hamilton. The distribution (3:10) 25 Oct 1762, calls Lydia wife of John Pettit, and the dec'd sister Elisabeth wife of John Marvin ye 3d.
Inscription
In memory of Esther wife of Gideon Moore who died 22 Sep 1816 in the 78th year of her life
Gravesite Details
Bemis Heights Stones have moved to Stillwater Union Cemetery
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