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1. Bluford A. DURHAM (b. 18 July 1855, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; d. 21 Mar 1937, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; Find-A-Grave 81847343, IL) m. Sarah A. JACKSON "Sallie" (b. 18 Nov 1856, ScotCtyMS; d. 1 Aug 1933, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; Find-A-Grave 81847409, IL)    Parents: Hugh M. JACKSON / Sarah CRADER Children:   1. William Nelson DURHAM "Will" (b. 28 Dec 1878, IL; d. 1959; Find-A-Grave 176681828, IL) m. Miriam A. KARNES "Lina" (b. 9 Sep 1879, Eldorado, SaliCtyIL)    Parents: Thomas H. B. KARNES / Sarah E. HUDGINS   2. Walter Asahel DURHAM (b. 11 July 1881, IL; d. 10 Apr 1943, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; Find-A-Grave 176676746, IL) m. Grace UPCHURCH (b. 1884; d. 1968; Find-A-Grave 176676767, IL)    Parents: Taylor and Melinda UPCHURCH   3. Edna DURHAM (b. 16 June 1884, IL; d. 26 Jan 1972; Find-A-Grave 65205231, IL) m. Ralph F. RAGSDALE (b. 1 Jan 1884; d. 26 Mar 1962; Find-A-Grave 65205211, IL)    Parents: T. H. RAGSDALE / Jeanette Laura ANDERSON "Nettie"   4. Roscoe DURHAM (b. 2 May 1887, IL; d. 14 Dec 1904, age 17; Find-A-Grave 176656588, IL)     5. Nova DURHAM (b. 21 July 1892, IL; d. 8 Apr 1959; Find-A-Grave 127225885, IL m. Dr. Grover Monroe SLOAN (b. 1 Mar 1885, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; d. 11 June 1961, Galatia, SaliCtyIL; Find-A-Grave 120552262, IL)    Parents: William M. SLOAN / Martha Drusilla DEAN   6. Roswell A. DURHAM (b. 3 Nov 1894, SaliCtyIL; d. 22 Feb 1919, Galatia, SaliCtyIL, age 24; Find-A-Grave 117170739, IL)     Notes: Bluford A. Durham's death certificate lists his mother as "Eunicia A. Braden" from Raleigh, IL. Will N. Durham was a school teacher. Roswell Durham was a bank clerk according to his death record. His mother is listed as Sallie Jackson, which is where Sarah's last name was obtained. From 1900 US Census for Long Branch Township, SaliCtyIL: Household 170, Married 22 years Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Bluford A. Durham Self W M July 1855 44 M IL TN IL Farmer Sarah A. Durham Wife W F Nov 1856 43 M MS TN Unk   William N. Durham Son W M Dec 1878 21 S IL IL MS Merchant Walter A. Durham Son W M July 1881 18 S IL IL MS Farm Labor Edna Durham Dau W F June 1884 15 S IL IL MS At School Roscoe Durham Son W M May 1887 13 S IL IL MS At School Nora Durham Dau W F July 1892 7 S IL IL MS At School Roswell Durham Son W M Nov 1894 5 S IL IL MS     From 1910 US Census for Galatia, SaliCtyIL: Family 13   Name Rel. Age Race Sex Mar. Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Bluford A. Durham Self 54 W M M IL IL Il Sarah A. Durham Wife 53 W F M MS TN AL Nova Durham Dau 17 W F S IL IL MS Roswell A. Durham Son 15 W M S Il Il MS   From 1920 US Census for Galatia Township Galatia Village, SaliCtyIL: Family x Name Rel Sex Race Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Bluford A. Durham Self M W 1856 64 M IL     Sarah A. Durham Wife F W 1857 63 M MS     Unice A. Durham Mother F W 1836 84 Wd IL

2. Robert N. DURHAM (b. 27 Oct 1860, SaliCtyIL; d. 7 Jan 1924, Long Branch Twp, SaliCtyIL; Find-A-Grave 81848443, IL) m. Nancy Ellen SHAW (b. 30 June 1853, IL; d. 21 July 1902, age 49; Find-A-Grave 176677666, IL) on 24 July 1879, SaliCtyIL    Parents: James SHAW / Mary BURTON Children:   1. Lora Dell DURHAM (b. 25 June 1880, IL; d. 23 Jan 1967; Find-A-Grave 176070781, IL) m. Erastus Harvey HEALY (b. 25 Sep 1876; d. 15 Feb 1949; Find-A-Grave 176070757, IL)    Parents: James H. HEALY / Francis A. VEATCH    2. Arthur A. DURHAM (b. 10 Nov 1882, Long Branch Twp, SaliCtyIL; d. 26 Dec 1950; Find-A-Grave 123388137, IL) m. Myrtle L. VANTREASE (b. June 1887; d. 1970, IL; Find-A-Grave 123388003, IL)    Parents: Grayson Porter VANTREASE / Martha Penelope LYON   Notes: Robert N. Durham was a merchant.

 

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From 1870 US Census for Twp 6, Range 6, SaliCtyIL: Dwelling 9, Family 9 Name Age Sex Race Occ. Val. of Land Val. of Pers. Est. Birth Place Ishum P. Durham 35 M W Farmer 1200 800 IL Nica A. Durham 35 F W Keeping House     IL Bluford A. Durham 15 M W At Home     IL Robert N. Durham 11 M W At Home     IL Martha Heaves 28 F W At Home     IL   From 1910 US Census for Long Branch, SaliCtyIL: Family 91   Name Rel. Race Sex Age Mar. Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Isham P. Durham Self W M 74 M IL IL NC Unice Durham Wife W F 75 M IL IL TN   Page Sources: Some James Lindsey information comes from genforum postings by "Captain Durham" (still working to determine who this man is or was.) Descendants of Blake Carlton webpage web. Gordon Ralls on rootsweb. McMurray and Sanders Family History web site web. Our Family Lawrence & Harriet Smith on roosweb. Bluford's picture compliments of Milly Halterman.   ModLog: Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes 24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.

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