Ancestry of Maj. Gen.
Oliver Otis Howard

Medal of Honor Recipient
U. S. Civil War

Maletiah Dunbar

View famous kin of Maletiah Dunbar

• • Great-grandmother of Oliver Otis Howard — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 9 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Dunbar 
  • Mother:
  • Melatiah Hayward   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Mar 1740/1741 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Apr 1814 
  • Death Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Cochesett Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Jesse Howard
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Jul 1761 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Seth Howard (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  Lloyd Howard

• Sources for Maletiah Dunbar

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 1853, Membership application for Harry Stinson Howard.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 40298, Supplemental No. 2, Application for Carol Howard Costello Christensen.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/13/2023).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 94, Birth record for Malatiah Dunbar.
  • ⁵ Wakefield, Robert S., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 2, 2nd Ed., Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011), 324.