Ancestry of
Barack Obama

44th U.S. President

Jacob Mackey Dunham

View famous kin of Jacob Mackey Dunham

• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Barack Obama — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 48 
  • Father:
  • Jacob Dunham 
  • Mother:
  • Catherine Goodnight   
  • Birth Date:
  • Nov 1825 
  • Birth Location:
  • Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia) 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Jun 1907 
  • Death Location:
  • Okmulgee County, Oklahoma 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Okmulgee Cemetery, Okmulgee, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Louisa Eliza Stroup
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Jul 1853 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Tipton County, Indiana 
  • Child:

  Jacob William Dunham (Ahnentafel No:24 )

• Sources for Jacob Mackey Dunham

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, DAR Ancestor #A046426, (accessed 03/17/2012).
  • ² Federal Census, OK, Lincoln County, 1900, Kickapoo, ED #122, Image 2 of 34.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/16/2012).
  • ⁴ Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Marriage record for Jacob M. Dunham and Eliza Stroup .
  • ⁵ New England Ancestors Magazine, Fall 2008, Vol. 9, Issue 4, pp. 45-46.
  • ⁶ Jedlicka, Davor, Affinographs: A Dynamic Method for Assessment of Individuals, Couples, Families, and Households, New York: Springer Science and Business Media (2011), 85.
  • ⁷ Reitwiesner, William Addams, "Ancestry of Barack Obama", (accessed 06/19/2012).
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 511, 512, 588.