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Prospect Hill Cemetery
Section no: AAA
Memorial no: 5-Jun
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See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/prospect-hill-cemetery/
Personal Information
Name: Eben Dunham
Gender: Male
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Birth: 1791
Death: 1867
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EBEN DUNHAM
BORN 1791.
DIED 1867.
MARY DUNHAM
BORN 1804
DIED 1895.
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Biographical notes: Nantucket voted for the first time in 1867 to build a schoolhouse on Tuckernuck for grades one through six. That same year, for $10.00, Eben Dunham sold the Town a small lot from his farm on which to locate the Tuckernuck school building
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Date data collected: 4/4/2007
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Citation source:
Field recorder: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Data input by: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Reviewed by: Automatic