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Matthew Durham > Thomas Durham > Ezra Durham

Ezra DURHAM

Born: 1798, NC
Died: 1858,
LaudCtyTN

Father: Thomas DURHAM Sr.

Mother: Susannah CATE

 

Married:
18 Apr 1822,

OranCtyTN

Martha Patsy HUNTER

Born: c. 1798, NC
Died:

Father: 

Mother: 

 

Children:
 
 

1. Harriet DURHAM (b. c. 1824, NC)

 

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2. Thomas C. DURHAM (b. 27 Nov 1825, NC; d. 6 Nov 1895; Find-A-Grave 9423042, TN)

  • m1. Harriett DAVIS (b. 1825, NC; d. 1895)

  • m2. Mary Ella DAVIS (b. TN) on 10 Nov 1864, LaudCtyTN

  • m3. Mary Jane MOODY (b. 25 Jul 1840; d. 6 Apr 1900, age 59; Find-A-Grave 78256380, TN) circa 1874

Children to Harriett:

  1. Mary Ella DURHAM (b. 20 Sep 1853, LaudCtyTN; d. 6 Dec 1914, Ripley, LaudCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 54029108, TN)
  2. James DURHAM (b. c. 1857, TN)
 
  3. Roberta Zula DURHAM (b. c. 1858, TN )
 

 

Children to Mary:

  1. Minnie Laura DURHAM (b. 25 Sep 1865, LaudCtyTN; d. 23 Apr 1915, age 48; Halls, LaudCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 151953238, TN)
  • m. Coleman Harrison DUNAVANT (b. Sep 1863; d. 1919; Find-A-Grave 151953184, TN)
       Parents: John Wesley DUNAVANT / Sarah A. HAFFORD

 

 

Children to Mary Jane:

  1. Lucy Cordelia DURHAM (b. 21 Aug 1871, LaudCtyTN; d. 4 Feb 1939, LaudCtyTN, age 67; Find-A-Grave 27021206, TN)
  • m. John Franklin BAUCOM (b. 6 Jul 1853; d. 1 Jan 1948; Find-A-Grave 27021194, TN)
       Parents: Joseph Franklin BAUCOM / Catherine Tappan BOND
  2. Walter Louis DURHAM (b. 10 Jun 1875, LaudCtyTN; d. 26 Oct 1935, Ripley, LaudCtyTN, age 60; Find-A-Grave 53904925, TN)
  • m. Maud GRIFFIN (b. 29 Mar 1880, Chestnut Bluff, CrocCtyTN; d. 25 Jan 1965, age 84; Find-A-Grave 53904868, TN)
       Parents: Robert Joseph GRIFFIN / Martha Lucinda LUCAS
  3. Florence Lenore DURHAM (b. 27 Aug 1878, LaudCtyTN; d. 22 Apr 1947, Henning, LaudCtyTN, age 68;  Find-A-Grave 189839495, TN)

 

Notes:

  • Harriett Davis and Mary Davis may be the same person.

     

  • From 1880 US Census for Dist. 2, LaudCtyTN:
     
    Name Race Sex Age Est. DOB Rel. Mar.Stat Occ. Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    Thomas C. Durham W M 54 c. 1826 Self (Head) M Miller Grist Mill NC NC NC
    Mary J. Durham W F 39 c. 1841 Wife M Keeping House VA VA VA
    Minnie Durham W F 14 c. 1866 Dau S At School TN NC VAW
    Lucy Durham W F 9 c. 1871 Dau S At School TN NC VA
    Walter L. Durham W M 4 c. 1876 Son S At Home TN NC VA
    Florance Durham W F 1 c. 1879 Dau S At Home TN NC VA
    Thomas Davis W M 17 c. 1863 Stepson S At Home TN NC VA

 

2. James W. DURHAM (b. Mar 1831, TN)

  • m. Adeline A. LLOYD "Bettie"

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3. Martha J. DURHAM "Mattie" (b. c. 1834, TN; d. 4 Jan 1900, Jackson, MadiCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 188610975, TN)

Children:

  1. Clara BORUM (b. 15 Mar 1871, Durhamville, LaudCtyTN; d. 9 Dec 1956, Memphis, ShelCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 146056091, TN)
  • m. Dr. Leroy C. GILLESPIE (b. 22 Jan 1849, TN; d. 25 July 1937, Brownsville, HaywCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 146055456, TN)
       Parents: Leroy C. GILLESPIE / Mary TYSON

 

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Elizabeth A. DURHAM "Bettie" (b. c. 1836, TN)

  • m. William M. HELEN on 12 Mar 1872, LaudCtyTN
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Susan F. DURHAM (b. c. 1838, TN)

  • m. William M. CARRIGAN (b. c. 1840, TN) on 14 Nov 1866, LaudCtyTN
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4. Ezra DURHAM Jr. 

 

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  • From 1850 Census for Haywood County, TN:
    Dwelling 337, Family 337
     

    Name Age Est.DOB Gender Occ Land Value Birth Place
    Ezra Durham 52 1798 M Farming   NC
    Martha Durham 52 1798 F     NC
    Harriet Durham 26 1824 F     NC
    James Durham 20 1830 M Farming   TN
    Marth J. Durham 16 1834 F     TN
    Elizabeth Durham 14 1836 F     TN
    Susan Durham 12 1838 F     TN

 

  • From 1870 US Census for Ripley, LaudCtyTN:
    Dwelling 4, Family 4
     

    Name Age Sex Race Occupation Val. of Land Val. of Pers. Est. Birth Place
    Carrigan, William 30 M W Plasterer 1200 400 TN
    Carrigan, Susan F. 30 F W Keeping House     TN
    Carrigan, James D. 26 M W Plasterer     TN
    Carrigan, Elizabeth 56 F W No Occupation     NC
    Durham, James 42 M W Plasterer     TN
    Durham, Bettie 40 F W No Occupation     TN

     

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

     

  • ModLog:

    Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes
    24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.
         

 

Names Added to Name Index: Yes

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