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John Durham > Thomas Durham > John Durham Sr. > Rev. Thomas Durham > Rev. Thomas Durham Jr.

Rev. Thomas DURHAM Jr.

Born: 7 Aug 1782, RowaCtyNC
Died: 1856, DeKaCtyTN

Father: Rev. Thomas DURHAM

Mother: Rebecca ALLEN

 

Married
2 Nov 1802,
RowaCtyNC 3

Sarah Ann HADEN

Born: 1783
Died: 1819, SmitCtyTN

Father: Joseph HADEN Jr.

Mother: Jane "Jenny" ?

 

Children:

 

1. Nancy DURHAM (b. 3 Sep 1803)

 

Notes:

  • Nancy died young.
 

2. Joseph Haden DURHAM  (b. 3 Sep 1805; d. aft. 1864, RowaCtyNC)

  • m. Matilda H. NICHOLS on 18 May 1832

Children:

  1. Thomas Matthew DURHAM Veteran of US Civil War Confederate Soldier (b. c. 1835)
  • m. Martha H. WITT
  2. Levi A. DURHAM (b. 1839, TN)
  • m. Mary ?
  3. James Americus DURHAM Veteran of US Civil War Confederate Soldier (b. 1841)
  • m. Frances Elizabeth PERKINS "Fannie"
  4. Warren N. DURHAM (b. 1842)
  • m. Barbara Catherine ARMSTEAD
  5. William J. DURHAM (b. c. 1847, TN)
  • m. Lydia HUCHEN (MATHEWS)

 

Notes:

  • Matilda Nichols' sister, Mariah, married Thomas Allen Durham (below)
 

3. Napathaly Haden DURHAM (b. 6 June 1807)


Notes:

  • Napathaly died young.
 

4. Asenitha DURHAM (b. 28 Mar 1809)


Notes:

  • Asenitha never married.

 

5. Thomas Allen DURHAM (b. 9 Oct 1812, NC; d. 2 Feb 1879)

  • m. Maria NICHOLS (b. c. 1815, TN) on 24 Apr 1832, SmitCtyTN

Children:

  1. Thomas J. DURHAM (b. 11 Feb 1834)
  • m. Malissa J. HALE
  2. Elizabeth P. DURHAM (b. 1843, TN)
 
  3. Matthew J. DURHAM (b. c. 1851, TN)
 
  4.

Haden J. DURHAM (b. c. 1853, TN)
 

 

Notes:

  • Mariah Nichols' sister, Matilda, married Joseph Haden Durham (above).

  • Haden J. Durham was a doctor.

 

6. Theresa Haden DURHAM (b. ?)


Notes:

  • Theresa died young.

2nd Marriage:
 

Rev. Thomas DURHAM Jr.

Born: 7 Aug 1782, RowaCtyNC
Died: 1856, DeKaCtyTN

Father: Rev. Thomas DURHAM

Mother: Rebecca ALLEN

 

Married:
30 Apr 1816,
RuthCtyTN

Elizabeth Chiles JOHNSON

Born:

Died:

Buried:

Father: Allen JOHNSON

Mother: Mary HUTCHINSON "Polly"

 

Children:

 

1. Watson DURHAM (b. c. 1814, TN)

  • m. Martha L. YOUNG (b. c. 1815, WarrCtyTN)
       Parents: James John YOUNG / Lucinda Jane CANTRELL

Children:

  1. Rachel Nancy DURHAM (b. c. 1845, WarrCtyTN)
  2. John B. DURHAM (b. June 1850, TN)
  • m. Sarah CANTRELL (b. July 1854, TN) on 23 June 1871, DeKaCtyTN
  3. William Edward DURHAM "Wiley" (b. 10 June 1852, TN; d. 19 June 1918, LaudCtyTN)
  • m1. Sophronia MELTON (b. c. 1854)
  • m2. Louella F. LYLES (b. Sep 1864, TN) on 4 Oct 1888, DeKaCtyTN
  4. Aaron Clinton DURHAM (b. 4 Nov 1858, TN; d. 1907, age 48; Find-A-Grave 86312539, TN)

 

Notes:

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  • From 1860 Census for District 5, Smithville, DeKaCtyTN:
    Dwelling 518, Family 510
    Name Age Est.DOB Gend. Race Occ Val. of Land Val. of Pers. Est. Birth Place
    Watson Durham 45 1815 Male W* Farmer 200 200 TN
    Martha Durham 45 1815 Female W       TN
    Rachel Durham 14 1846 Female W       TN
    John B. Durham 10 1850 Male W       TN
    Willie Durham 7 1853 Male W       TN
    Aaron Durham 3 1857 Male W       TN

    * White is given as race on the census page for all families on that page.

 

2. Sarah J. DURHAM (b. 11 Feb 1817, WarrCtyTN; d. 6 June 1846)


Notes:

 

3. Mary B. DURHAM (b. 8 Sep 1820, WarrCtyTN)

 

Notes:

 

4. Susan Frances DURHAM (b. 22 Nov 1822; d. Sep 1853)

  • m. Lucian F. SULLIVAN

Notes:

  • They had no children.
 

5. Jerusha Candace DURHAM (b. 21 Feb 21, 1825, WarrCtyTN; d. 17 Aug 1880, DeKaCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 62482984)

  • m. James Russell TOMPKINS (b. 6 Nov 1819, VA: d. 6 May 1869, Smithville, DeKaCtyTN, age 49; Find-A-Grave 62482547) on 31 Mar 1846
       Parents: John Moses TOMPKINS / Eleanor GILES "Nellie"

Notes:

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6. James A. Durham (b. c. 1827; d. 1858)

  • m. Ruth Ann WYNES (b. c. 1839, TN) on 29 Nov 1852, WarrCtyTN

Children:

  1. William Miles DURHAM (b. 1854, TN)
  • m. Sarah Elizabeth BASKIN "Sallie"
  2. Mary Frances DURHAM (b. c. 1857, TN)
 
  3.

James C. DURHAM (b. c. 1859, TN)
 

 

Notes:

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7. Elizabeth DURHAM "Betty"

  • m. Dr. Isaac N. GOWAN on 22 Oct 1846

Notes:

 

8. Caroline Virginia DURHAM (b. c, 1834, TN)

 

Notes:

 

9. Jane Rose DURHAM (b. 24 Nov 1837, DeKaCtyTN; d. 1861, DeKaCtyTN)

  • m. Edward Nathan TRAIL (b. 13 July 1821, VA; d. 4 Feb 1886, DeKaCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 95917420, TN) on 8 July 1858, DeKaCtyTN 2
       Parents: Edward TRAIL / Nancy ?; 1st wife: Mary F. BARRYON (m. 1850); 3rd wife: Sarah E. LASSITER (m. 1862)

Child:

  1. Dr. Allen J. TRAIL (b. 23 Feb 1860, TN; d. 19 Jan 1936, McMinnville, WarrCtyTN; Find-A-Grave 83648219, TN)
  • m. Zora Blanche ADCOCK (b. 23 June 1873; d. 14 Oct 1942; Find-A-Grave 83648256, TN)
       Parents: William Calhoun ADCOCK / Margaret Evelyn ANDERSON

 

Notes:

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Notes:

  • Page Sources:

    1. My Durham Ancestors webpage web.

    2. Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950, Indexing Project (Batch) No.: M51916-1, System Origin: Tennessee-ODM, Source Film No.: 593050

    3. North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979, Indexing Project (Batch) No.: M75225-9, System Origin: North Carolina-EASy, Source Film No.: 1760524.

    4. Haden Information from Linda Henderson on rootweb.

     

  • ModLog:

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

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