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Matthew Durham > Thomas Durham > John Durham

John DURHAM

Born: c. 1790
Died: Aug 1803, NC

Father: Thomas DURHAM Sr.

Mother: Susannah CATE

 

Married:
May 13, 1818

Anne LATTA

Born: b. Sep 15, 1792, OranNC
Died:

Father: Thomas LATTA

Mother: Elizabeth HASTINGS

 

Children:
 

1. Thomas Latta DURHAM (b. c. 1818, OranNC; d. 1885, AlamNC

  • m1. Elizabeth JONES (b. c. 1828, NC) on Dec 14, 1858, AlamNC

  • m2. Mary C. ?

Children to Elizabeth:

  1. Leonidas F. DURHAM "Lonnie" (b. Oct 23, 1859, OranNC; d. Nov 10, 1932, Mebane, AlamNC; Find-A-Grave 33460816)
    m. Mollie PARIS (b. Oct 30, 1870, AlamNC; d. Oct 26, 1944, Mebane, AlamNC; Find-A-Grave 33460818)
    Parents: Johnston Paris and Sallie Moore

Notes:

  • Lonnie and Mollie had one son, Carl Thomas DURHAM (b. Jan 1897, NC; d. Feb 28, 1985; m. Elsie LOY)

  • As you can see from the census below, John (Thomas' father) appears to be living with Thomas and Mary Durham. Also living there is Joseph Durham, a coach maker. This is probably uncle Joseph Hastings Durham (below). 

  • Also noted on the 1870 census is next door neighbor Jason Durham. His wife is Bethia with children Mary and Bettie. Who is Jason's father?

  • 1870 US Census for Bingham Twp., OranNC:
    Dwelling 277
     
    Name Age Sex Race Occ. Val. of
    Real Est.
    Val. of
    Personal
    Prop.
    Birth
    Place
    Durham, Thomas 50 M W Farming 700 700 NC
    Durham, Mary 50 F W Keeping House     NC
    Durham, Leonidas 10 M W       NC
    Workman, Willis 13 M W Works on Farm     NC
    Durham, John 85 M W At Home     NC
    Durham, Joseph 37 M W Coach Maker   130 NC

 

2. William Baskett DURHAM (b. c. 1819, OranNC)

 

Notes:

 

3. James Webb DURHAM (b. 1820, OranNC; d. c. 1865, OranNC)

  • m. Mary Ellen HOWARD (b. 1825, OranNC; d. 1895) on Sep 15, 1849, OranNC)

Children:

  1. Joseph Weldon DURHAM (b. Jun 8, 1852, NC; m. Bettie F. THOMPSON)

  2. George Alvis DURHAM (b. Jul 19, 1856; m. Cecilia E. LYNCH)

  3. Rufus Manley DURHAM (b. Apr 6, 1857, NC; m. Mary A. ANDREWS)

  4. Anne Amelia DURHAM (b. Oct 1859, OranNC; m. Mr. WARD)

  5. James Augustus DURHAM (b. Oct 1861, OranNC; m. Mariah S. JOHNSON)

Notes:

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4. Joseph Hastings DURHAM (b. c. 1832, OranNC)

 

Notes:

 
Notes:
  • John and Anne may have lived in Buncombe Co, NC.

  • Anne's parents were Thomas LATTA (b. Oct 3, 1767, OranNC; d.1841, OranNC) and Elizabeth HASTINGS (b.1776, OranNC).

  • County/State Abbreviations:
    AlamNC - Alamance County, NC
    OranNC - Orange County, NC
     

  • Page Sources:
    1. Donald R. Johnston Home Page web
    2. Descendents of of Matthew Durham and Susannah Lindsey webpage web.

 

Names Added to Name Index: Yes

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