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	1. Thomas DURHAM (b. c. 1847, WilkCtyNC; d. bef. 1900) m. Susan CROUCH (b. c. 1855, NC) on 8 July 1871, IN Child:   1. Lucy J. DURHAM (b. June 1877)     Notes: From 1900 US Census for Traphill, WilkCtyNC: Dwelling: 141, Family: 143 It is indicated that Susan had 1 child and 1 child living at census time. Lucy has 2 children, 2 living at census time.   Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar. Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Susan Durham Head W F c. 1855 45 W NC NC NC Farmer Lucy J. Durham Dau W F June 1877 22 S NC NC NC   Mary L. Durham Gr-Dau W F Feb 1890 10 S NC NC NC   James. T. M. Durham Gr-Son W M Mar 1895 5 S NC NC NC
	2. Mary DURHAM (b. c. 1851, NC)   Notes:
	3. General Sherman DURHAM (b. 11 Jan 1866, NC; d. 6 Sep 1920, Noblesville, HamiCtyIN; Find-A-Grave 47706176, IN) m1. Mary Alice LYON on c. 1884, NC m2. Martha S. BILLINGS (b. May 1877, NC) on 29 May 1893, WilkCtyNC m3. Matilda BEAM (b. 1867, NC; Find-A-Grave 47706214, IN)  on 24 Dec 1907, IredCtyNC    Parents: C. W. BEAM / Amma ? Children:   1. Thomas Marshall DURHAM "Tom" (b. 3 June 1888, NC; d. 26 Aug 1969, Trap Hill, WilkCtyNC; Find-A-Grave 66741474, NC) m. Nancy Caroline HOLBROOK (b. 7 May 1885, WilkCtyNC; d. 27 Jan 1963, Trap Hill, WilkCtyNC; Find-A-Grave 68206583, NC) on 14 Nov 1904, WilkCtyNC    Parents: Avery H. HOLBROOK / Emmaline SPARKS   2. John Wesley DURHAM (b. 16 Sep 1891, WilkCtyNC; d. 12 Dec 1956, NC; Find-A-Grave 144300623, NC) m. Hattie M. PREVETTE (b. 19 Sep 1897, NC; d. 5 Apr 1985, NC; Find-A-Grave 144300570, NC) on 21 Mar 1913, DavieCtyNC    Parents: Moses PREVETTE / Mary Elizabeth CASS   3. Dora Alice DURHAM (b. May 1893, NC; d. 26 Dec 1929, RockCtyNC, age 36; Find-A-Grave 123933386, NC) m. Robert Henderson WOOD (b. 5 May 1892, WilkCtyNC; d. 2 Nov 1939, WilkCtyNC, age 47; Find-A-Grave 184207747, NC) on 16 Apr 1911, WilkCtyNC    Parents: Robert Henderson Wood / Mary Ann RICHARDSON   Child to Martha:   1. Jessie James Harrison DURHAM (b. 16 July 1895, Trap Hill, WilkCtyNC; d. 27 Dec 1917, AlexCtyNC, age 22; Find-A-Grave 152055426, NC) m. Celia LAMBERT (b. 1894, IredCtyNC; d. 27 Dec 1919, IredCtyNC, age 24; Find-A-Grave 129662538, NC) on 25 June 1916, IredCtyNC    Parents: Levi Gentry LAMBERT / Sarah Isibell SHOEMAKER   Notes: Sherman Durham was a blacksmith. Not sure why he buried in Indiana, but this is him as confirmed by the Indiana Cert. of Death. Interestingly, his name was spelled "Schurman G. Durham". Also interesting is Matilda, though on the gravestone, does not appear to be buried there. Did she remarry?

 

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Page Sources: Some information comes from genforum postings by "Captain Durham". Byron Durham and the Durham Family Database on rootsweb.   ModLog: Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes 24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.

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