SAMUEL GOODNIGHT DUNHAM
Fourth Great Uncle to President Barack Obama
Parents: Jacob Dunham and Catherine (Goodnight) Dunham
Born: September 27, 1830 in Berkeley County, Virginia
Died: June 6, 1907 in Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana
Buried: Kempton Cemetery, Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana
Married Eliza Matilda Reese on May 3,1855 in Tipton, Indiana
Children: William Riley
Margaret Catherine
Owen Jacob
Jane B
Samuel Dunham was a farmer in Tipton County, Indiana. He is the brother of Jacob Mackey Dunham (Obama's third great grandfather)
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Tomb Stone of Samuel Dunham and his wife Eliza (Reese) Dunham - Kempton Cemetery, Indiana |
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