oved to Pittsfield, Mass. Married Rebecca Fessenden. From a letter in Dudley ms, inserted between pp 9 and 10, from J B Dillingham to Dean Dudley. "...I am the son of William Henry Dillingham, who was the son of Nathan Dillingham of Sandwich. Nathan was born in Sandwich and there married Rebecca Fessenden. After his marriage he went to Lex[ington], Mass. My father came to Philadelphia in the first decade of this century and studied law with the late Charles Chauncey, being admitted to the bar in 1811. He practiced law for some time in West Chester, Chester Co, Penna & there married Christiana Brinton of the same county..." [DILLIN.GED]

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