Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham Sr. was born 24 Dec 1894 in Argonia, Sumner County, Kansas, USA. He died 4 Oct 1970 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA. He was the son of Jacob William Dunham and Mary Ann Kearney.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham Sr.'s wife was Ruth Lucille Armour. They were married 3 Oct 1915 in S. St. Francis, Wichita, Sedwick, Kansas, USA. Their 2 known children were Ralph Waldo Emerson Dunham Jr. and Stanley Armour Dunham.