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Family HistoryFamily History - Susan M. Ames


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Susan M. Ames and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Susan M. Ames,1 born ca. July 1842 in Connecticut (parents not determined);1, 2, 3, 4 died 10 May 1924 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.1, 5 Susan married, ca. 1861, Lemuel D. Dunbar1, 3 (born August 1837 in Connecticut, the son of Moses Dunbar and Mary Jane Beebe;2, 3, 4, 6, 7 Lemuel died 29 July 1915 in New London, New London County, Connecticut6, 8). Susan and Lemuel are buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut.1, 6

  1. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Susan M. Ames Dunbar, born: 1842; died: 1924 (from record, which provides the name and link for her spouse).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 90, Page 26, Lemuel D. Dunbar, 42, Connecticut, government service; wife Susan Dunbar, 37, Connecticut.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 465, Sheet No. 3B, Lemuel D. Dunbar, 62, Connecticut, Aug. 1837; wife of 39 years Susan M. Dunbar, 57, Connecticut, July 1842, no children, dressmaker.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Connecticut, New London County, New London, E.D. 521, Sheet No. 13A, Lemuel D. Dunbar, 72, Connecticut; wife of 47 years Susan M. Dunbar, 68, Connecticut, no children.
  5. Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Deaths, 1897-1969; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/death-records/. Susan Dunbar, died: 10 May 1924 in New London.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, New London County, Connecticut, Lemuel D. Dunbar, born: 1837; died: 1915 (from record, which provides the name and link for his spouse).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Connecticut, New London County, East Lyme, Image 11 of 34, Mosses Dunbar, 44, CT, farmer; Mary J. Dunbar, 36, CT; Sarah A. Dunbar, 20, CT; Fernando C. Dunbar, 18, CT, farmer; Henry P. Dunbar, 15, CT; Lemuel D. Dunbar, 13, CT; Benjamin F. Dunbar, 10, CT; George W. Dunbar, 8, CT; Ann R. Dunbar, 5, CT; Mary T. Dunbar, 3, CT; Charles P. Dunbar, 4/12, CT.
  8. Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Deaths, 1897-1969; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/death-records/. Lemuel Dunbar, died: 29 July 1915 in New London.