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Thomas Durham > Joab Lindsey Durham > Thomas Durham > John Pryor T. Durham > Daniel P. Durham

Corp. Daniel P. DURHAM Veteran of US Civil War Confederate Soldier US Civil War

Born: c. 1834, GA

Died: 11 Nov 1863, Point Lookout, StMaCtyMD, age 29

Find-A-Grave 27226298, MD
Father: John Pryor Tapley DURHAM

Mother: Anna POINTER

 

Married:
 

Mary E. AVERETT

Born: 9 Oct 1838, EarlCtyGA
Died: 22 May 1915, Arlington, EarlCtyGA

Find-A-Grave 51344348, GA

Father: Ephaley AVERETT

Mother: Louisa J. SMITH

 

Children:
 
John Thomas DURHAM

Mary Magdalene Farr Durham
  Maggie

1. John Thomas DURHAM (b. 29 Jan 1860, Blakely, EarlCtyGA; d. 8 June 1939, Blakely, EarlCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 201571956, GA)

  • m. Mary Magdalene Farr “Maggie” (b. Sep 1875, GA; d. 10 Aug 1958, EarlCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 51344279, GA) on 24 Sep 1891, EarlCtyGA
       Parents: Jesse Jackson FARR / Miriam Elizabeth DAVIS "Eliza"

Children:

  1. Ada Mae DURHAM (b. 13 Oct 1893, Colomokee, EarlCtyGA; d. 28 Feb 1925, ClayCtyGA, age 32; Find-A-Grave 81251805, GA)
  • m.  Chapel Henry MONFORT (b. 22 Sep 1891, Buena Vista, MariCtyGA; d. 9 Aug 1968; Find-A-Grave 126897246, GA) on 15 Mar 1914, ClayCtyGA
       Parents: John Thomas MONFORT / Petronah R. RODDENBERRY; 2nd wife: Mary P. ?
  2. Ephraim L. DURHAM "Ephie" (b. 17 Oct 1894, GA; d. 29 Dec 1959; Find-A-Grave 66575668, GA) 
  3. Albert DURHAM (b. 3 Mar 1897, GA; d. 26 Apr 1898, age 1; Find-A-Grave 81247986, GA)
 
  4. Minnie DURHAM (b. c. 1901, GA)
 
  5. Remelle DURHAM (b. c. 1904, GA)
 
  6. Angus Elmo DURHAM (b. 19 Feb 1904, EarlCtyGA; d. 28 Sep 1940, Eufaula, BarbCtyAL, age 36)
  • m.  Christine HAYES on 25 Feb 1934, ClayCtyGA
  7. Roy DURHAM (b. 17 Nov 1907, EarlCtyGA; d. 14 Jan 1991)
Maggie Lee DURHAM Brooks 8. Maggie Lee DURHAM (b. 7 Nov 1910, GA; d. 24 Feb 2003, age 92; Find-A-Grave 65743121, GA)
  9. Lillian Willa DURHAM (b. 11 Oct 1914, EarlCtyGA; d. 19 Sep 2001; Find-A-Grave 83764199, GA)
  • m.  Lester MOORE (b. 29 Oct 1913; d. 19 Aug 1967; Find-A-Grave 83764159, GA)
       Parents: Kirby H. MOORE / Clara Mae GOINS

 

Notes:

  • John T. Durham's Georgia Death Certificate has some contradictions based on other data from ancestry.com. It incorrectly lists his mother as "Maggie Farr", who was his wife, yet "Mary Averitt" is in the space, but crossed out. Mary Averett was his mother. John's birthplace is listed as "Decatur Co.", which one must assume is Decatur County, GA. However on his

  • Albert Durham's grave marker indicates: "Son of JT and MD", and he is buried in the same cemetery as his parents.

  • Angus Durham worked in a sawmill.
     

  • From 1910 US Census for Colomokee, EarlCtyGA:
    Dwelling, xx; Family 194, Maggie has had 7 children, 6 are living at census time.
     

  • Name Rel. Sex Race Age Est. DOB Mar. Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ.
    John T.Durham Head M W 50 1860 M1-19 GA GA GA Farmer
    Maggie Durham Wife F W 34 1876 M1-19 GA GA GA  
    Ada Durham Daughter F W 17 1893 S GA GA GA Farm Hand
    Ehraim Durham Son M W 15 1910 S GA GA GA Farm Hand
    Minnie Durham Daughter F W 9 1901 S GA GA GA  
    Remelle Durham Daughter F W 6 1904 S GA GA GA  
    Angus Durham Son M W 5 1905 S GA GA GA  
    Roy Durham Son M W 2 1908 S GA GA GA  

     

  • From 1920 US Census for Colomokee, EarlCtyGA:

    Dwelling, 10; Family 10
     

    Name Rel Sex Race Age Est.DOB Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ
    John T. Durham Head M W 59 1920 M GA     Farmer
    Maggie Durham Wife F W 10   M        
    Angus Durham Son M W 14   S        
    Roy Durham Son M W 12   S        
    Maggie Lee Durham Daughter F W 8   S        
    Willa Durham Daughter F W 5   S        

 

 

2. William James DURHAM (b. 8 June 1862, EarlCtyGA; d. 20 July 1938, Ft. Gaines, ClayCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 50342242, GA)

Children:

  1. Ephy DURHAM (b. 7 May 1890, GA; d. 12 July 1890, age 2 months; Find-A-Grave 91924364, GA)
 
  2. Erie DURHAM (b. 18 Oct 1891, GA; d. 7 Jan 1962, ClayCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 81251878, GA)
  3. Effie Claud DURHAM (b. June 1892, GA)
  • m. William Leon CAIN "Leon" (b. c. 1892, GA) on 27 Dec 1914, EarlCtyGA
  4. Lillian P. DURHAM (b. 6 Dec 1895, GA; d. 1 Sep 1969, ClayCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 81251898, GA)
  5. Willie Arthur DURHAM (b. 22 Mar 1898, GA; d. 3 June 1957; Find-A-Grave 51344383, GA)
  • m. Ethel BUNDY (b. 27 Aug 1907, Edison, CalhCtyGA; d. 25 Apr 1995, CalhCtyGA)
       Parents: William BUNDY / Mollie B. COBB

 

Notes:

  •  From 1900 US Census for Buffton, ClayCtyGA:
    Dwelling 188, Family 220
     

    Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ.
    W J Durham Head W M Jun 1861 38 M GA GA GA Farmer
    Allie Durham Wife W F Sep 1869 30 M AL AL AL  
    Erin Durham Daughter W F Oct 1890 9 S GA GA AL At School
    Effie Durham Daughter W F Jun 1892 7 S GA GA AL At School
    Lillian Durham Daughter W F Dec 1894 5 S GA GA AL  
    Willie Durham Son W M Mar 1898 2 S GA GA AL  
    W. E. Singleton Brother-in-law W M Sep 1872 27 S AL AL AL Farm

 
Notes:
  • Daniel Durham, a Corporal in the Confederate Army, died of disease (smallpox) as a POW while serving in the 51st Infantry Georgia.
     

  • Page Sources:
    1. Ancestry.com

     

  • ModLog:

    Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes
    24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.
    26 July 2018 ancestry.com Create his own page.

 

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