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Matthew Durham > ?????

Isaac Robert DURHAM

Born: Mar 7, 1842, AlamNC
Died: Sep 22, 1911, WakeNC

Father: ??

Mother: ??

 

Married
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Caroline F. DURHAM

Born: Aug 24, 1854, Chapel Hill, OranNC
Died: Nov 18, 1926, St. Mary's, WakeNC

Father: Mark B. DURHAM

Mother: Mildred COPELAND "Milly"

 

Children:
 

1. Mamie DURHAM (b. 1874, NC)
 

Notes:

  • Died young.
 

2. Joseph Lindsey DURHAM "Joe" (b. Feb 18, 1877, TX; d. Jul 28, 1924, DurhNC; Find-A-Grave 47251786)
m. Martitia Alice LASHLEY (b. Mar 27, 1879, DurhNC; d. Dec 13, 1964, Morganton, BurkNC; Find-A-Grave 47251466)

 

Child:

  1. Lt Col. Robert Joseph DURHAM "Joe" (b. Oct 8, 1921, DurhNC; d. Mar 2, 2002, Pinehurst, MoorNC; age 80; Find-A-Grave 47275508)

Notes:

  • Per Joseph L. Durham's birth certificate, he died at age 46 in Durham County, NC. He worked at a tobacco factory. His wife signed "Alice". Both are at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, DurhNC.

  • Alice's (Lashley) Durham's parents were Sidney Monroe and Martitia (Durham) LASHLEY. Martitia's father was Spencer B. DURHAM.

  • R. Joe Durham lived in Aberdeen, MoorNC. He was a Lt. Col. in the US Army, and served during World War II.

 

3. Alonzo L. DURHAM (b. Jan 14, 1879, TX; d. Oct 27, 1948, NashNC)
m. Mary HALL (b. Nov 5, 1882, Onslow Co, NC; d. Jan 16, 1954, HaliNC)
 

Notes:

  • They had no children.

 

4. William Franklin DURHAM (b. May 10, 1881, NC; d. Jun 22, 1951; Find-A-Grave 8597195)
m. Pearl M. ? (b. Jul 31, 1892; d. Jan 10, 1982, VA; Find-A-Grave 8597195)


Children:

  1. William F. DURHAM (b c. 1911, VA)

  2. Myrtle Virginia DURHAM (b. c. 1912, VA)

  3. Carl V. DURHAM (b. Dec 28, 1913, VA; d. Jul 27, 1988; Find-A-Grave 64742014)

  4. Mildred DURHAM (b. c. 1921, VA)

Notes:

  • On one census, William and his son went by "Frank W. Durham".

 

5. Della Rosa DURHAM (b. Mar 11, 1885, WakeNC; d. Sep 30, 1943, WakeNC, age 58; Find-A-Grave 22422731)
m. James Norris JEFFREY (b. Feb 2, 1876, Toronto, Canada; d. Jan 26, 1946, WakeNC; Find-A-Grave 22422737) on Mar 30, 1907, Raleigh, WakeNC)

Child:

  1. Andrew Durham JEFFREY (b. Jan 13, 1908; d. Jun 20, 1908)

  2. Robert Norris JEFFREY (b. c. 1909, NC; m. Ida Laura BODDIE on Jul 30, 1937, BuncNC)

  3. Charles F. JEFFREY (b. c. 1911, NC)

Notes:

  • James Jeffrey was a dairyman.

 

6. Robert Marcus DURHAM (b. Feb 15, 1886, WakeNC; d. Dec 13, 1942, WakeNC)
 

Notes:

 

7. Egbert E. DURHAM "Bert" (b. May 7, 1888, WakeNC; d. Apr 7, 1948, WakeNC; Find-A-Grave 22422654)
 

Notes:

  •  
 

8. Bennie Lee DURHAM (b. Jan 14, 1891, WakeNC)
 

Notes:

 

9. Harvey Percy DURHAM (b. Apr 25, 1893, WakeNC, d. Jan 24, 1949, Lillington, HarnNC; Find-A-Grave 22422667)
m. Viola RETZER (b. Jan 10, 1901; d. Apr 23, 1966, Raleigh, WakeNC; Find-A-Grave 22422682)
 

Notes:

  • Viola (Retzer) Durham's parents were Joseph and Amanda (Adams) Retzer.

 

10. Daisy Julia DURHAM (b. Apr 6, 1896, WakeNC; d. Jan 18, 1958, WakeNC; Find-A-Grave 22422953)
m. Lyman Y. PARKER (b. 1894, NC; d. 1982; Find-A-Grave 22422959)

 

Children:

  1. PFC Lyman Alvis PARKER (b. Sep 17, 1918, WakeNC; d. Apr 12, 1970, WakeNC; Find-A-Grave 88215747)

  2. Julia F. Parker (m. Mr. WORKMAN)

Notes:

  • In 1920 Census for Wake Co, NC, Lyman, Daisy and their oldest child were living in the home Daisy's sister, Della Jeffrey.

 

11. Mamie Ethel DURHAM (b. Oct 17, 1899, WakeNC; d. Jul 6, 1959, WakeNC)
m1. Mr. WILLIAMS
m2. Roy Neal MOORE Sr. (b. Oct 13, 1897, CravNC; d. Dec 24, 1987, Raleigh, WakeNC) on Mar 15, 1919, Raleigh, WakeNC)

 

Children:

  1. Roy N. MOORE Jr.

  2. Frances Durham MOORE (b. Apr 10, 1928, WakeNC; d. Jul 5, 1974, Asheboro, RandNC)

Notes:

  • Mamie Durham and Frances Durham (killed in a car accident) are buried at Montlawn Memorial Park, WakeNC.

  • Roy's parents were Neal Henry and Fannie (Emory) Moore.

 
Notes:

  • Isaac R. Durham went by "Robert". Caroline's middle initial may have been "F", as indicated on the 1900 US Census for Swift Creek Twp., WakeNC.

  • From 1900 US Census for Swift Creek Township, Wake County, NC:
    Household 28
     

    • Name Rel. Race Sex Birth
    Date    		 Mar.
    Stat    		 Yrs.
    Mar.    		 Birth
    Place    		 Father
    BPlace    		 Mother
    BPlace    		 Occ.
    Isaac R. Durham Self W M Mar 1843 M 28 NC NC NC  
    Caroline F. Durham Wife W F Aug 1854 M 26 NC NC NC  
    Joseph L. Durham Son W M Feb 1877 S   TX NC NC  
    Alonzo Durham Son W M Jan 1879 S   TX NC NC  
    William F. Durham Son W M May 1881 S   TX NC NC  
    Rosen D. Durham Dau W F Mar 1883 S   NC NC NC  
    Robert M. Durham Son W M Feb 1886 S   NC NC NC  
    Egbert B. Durham Son W M May 1888 S   NC NC NC  
    Bennie L. Durham Son W M Jan 1891 S   NC NC NC  
    Harvey Durham Son W M Apr 1893 S   NC NC NC  
    Daisy Durham Dau W F Apr 1896 S   NC NC NC  
    Mannie E. Durham Dau W F Oct 1899 S   NC NC NC  

     

  • From 1910 US Census for Garner, WakeNC:
    Household 28
     

    • Name Rel. Race Sex Age Mar.
    Stat    		 Birth
    Place    		 Father
    BPlace    		 Mother
    BPlace
    Isaac R. Durham Self W M 67 M NC NC NC
    Caroline F. Durham Wife W F 56 M NC NC NC
    Robert M. Durham Son W M 24 S NC NC NC
    Egbert B. Durham Son W M 22 S NC NC NC
    Bennie L. Durham Son W M 19 S NC NC NC
    Harvey P. Durham Son W M 17 S NC NC NC
    Daisy J. Durham Dau W F 14 S NC NC NC
    Mamie E. Durham Dau W F 10 S NC NC NC

     

  • County/State Abbreviations:
    AlamNC - Alamance County, NC
    BuncNC - Buncombe County, NC
    BurkNC - Burke County, NC
    CravNC - Craven County, NC
    DurhNC - Durham County, NC
    HaliNC - Halifax County, NC
    HarnNC - Harnett County, NC
    MoorNC - Moore County, NC
    NashNC - Nash County, NC
    RandNC - Randolph County, NC
    WakeNC - Wake County, NC
     

  • Page Sources:

    1. Jones, Brady, Copeland, Perry on rootsweb.

    2. Durham Family Database on rootsweb.

 

Names Added to Name Index: YES

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