Desire Dunham^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21]}

1685 -

• Name	Desire Dunham  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]
  Birth	10 Dec 1685	Barnstable, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America   [5]
  Christening	Plymouth, Mass.
  Gender	Female
  Death	Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America   [11, 19]
  Person ID	I312684222893	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Samuel Stetson,   b. Jun 1679, Scituate, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
  Marriage	Mansfield Four Corners, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F2181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Research and source notes: Deborah Sweet Research and source notes: Deborah Sweet - According to That Sacred Plant of Paradise, Desire was 'a descendant ofan early colonnial New England family' ! BIRTH: 974 B2ne Vol.2 pg 104 New Engla ! BIRTH: 974 B2ne Vol.2 pg 104 New EnglandHistorical & Genealogical Register ! MARRIAGE: 974.492/B1 D2o Genealogical Notes of Barnstable, Mass Families. ! DEATH: 974.64/M1 V2d Mansfield, Conn Vital Records. ! RELATIONSHIP: H. Reed Black is 6th G G Nephew.

  
  

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