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	1. Lindsey Honestus DURHAM (b. 31 Dec 1872, ClayCtyMS; d. 1 Feb 1939) m. Ada Maybelle PHILLIPS (b. 4 Mar 1880; d. 12 June 1958) on 5 Aug 1894 Children:   1. Jesse Neyland DURHAM (b. 1895) m. Verna Tucker DAVIDSON   2. Florence Mary Maybelle DURHAM (b. 1897, TX) m. John Lewis BINGHAM   3. Percell Cliett DURHAM (b. 1899, TX) m. Falbia Vineice GIBSON   4. Minnie Mae DURHAM (b. 1901)     5. Charlton Honestus DURHAM "Bully" (b. 1905, TX) m. Mary Elizabeth PAGE   6. Aaron Burr DURHAM (b. 1907, TX) m. Hattie Mae GIBSON   7. Ethel Edilda DURHAM (b. 1909) m1. Royal Haywood WRIGHT m2. Mr. PAGE m3. Tommie Joe Wallace MULLINS m4. Phil DARWIN   Notes:
	2. Leonah Domarius DURHAM (b. 14 Dec 1874, ClayCtyMS; d. 28 Mar 1961, Port Neches, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 32964918, TX) m. Eugene Byron MCREE (b. 21 Nov 1872, LA; d. 11 Dec 1953; Find-A-Grave 32964915, TX) on 30 Jan 1895 Children:   1. Britton MCREE (b. 29 Sep 1895; d. 4 July 1897, age 1; Find-A-Grave 32964914, TX)     2. Ira J. MCREE (b. 19 Oct 1897; d. 10 Jan 1902, age 4; Find-A-Grave 32964916, TX)     3. Mrytis L. MCREE (b. 26 July 1899; d. 8 June 1976, Los Angeles, LosACtyCA; Find-A-Grave 32964943, TX) m. Bunyon Franklin RILEY "Frank" (b. 9 Sep 1897, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 29 Jan 1973, Port Arthur, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 32964942, TX)    Parents: James BUNYAN RILEY / Mary Carrie GILLESPIE   4. Richard Byron MCREE (b. 5 Nov 1902; d. 14 Mar 1975; Find-A-Grave 32964920, TX) m1. Otha Mae LETNEY (b. 2 Mar 1901; d. 7 Sep 1963; Find-A-Grave 32964919, TX)   m2. Mertle ?   Notes: Richard and Otha (Letney) McRee had two infants that died, one in 1928 and one in 1930. Both are also buried at Bethany Cemetery.   From 1900 Census TyleCtyTX: Married 5 years   Name Rel Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat. Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. McRee, Eugine Head W M Nov 1870 29 M LA MS MS Farmer McRee,Leona Wife W F Dec 1873 26 M MS MS MS   McRee, Ira J. Son W M Oct 1897 2 S TX LA MS   McRee, Myrtis Dau W F July 1899 10 m. S TX LA MS
	3. Willie Isaiah DURHAM (b. 31 Aug 1875, MS; d. 12 June 1957) m1. Josie STEWART on 10 Apr 1900   m2. Mary Emma TINDLE on 30 Apr 1913, TX)    Parents: Robert W. TINDLE / Mary Ellen POWERS   Children to Josie:   1. Simon Brady DURHAM (b. 1902, TX) m. Bertie L. HERNDON   2. Ruby Elizabeth DURHAM (b. 1903, TX) m. Jimmie D. HUGHES   3. Bower Clitte DURHAM (b. 1905, TX) m. Cora A. GIBSON   4. Willie Lee DURHAM (b. 1909, TX) m1. Mary Fay STURROCK m2. Jewel DOMINY   Children to Emma:   1. Edilda Elizabeth DURHAM (b. 1914, TX) m1. Charlie N. PAGE m2. Tommie Joe Wallace MULLINS m3. Calvin D. BURROWS   2. Benjamin Franklin DURHAM (b. 1918, TX) m1. Dorothy A.M. BENNETT m2. Pearl J. BOUDREAUX   3. Joseph Starks  DURHAM (b. 1921, TX) m. Ernestine SOWELL   Notes: For more information on Willie I. Durham, click his name above.
	4. Missouri Jane DURHAM (b. 21 July 1880; d. 22 July 1880, TyleCtyTX, age 1 day)   Notes: Died as an infant.
	5. Thomas Cliett DURHAM "Tom" (b. 9 Sep 1881, TyleCtyTX; d. 7 Nov 1967, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 47411291, TX) m. Lillian RHODES (b. 28 Jan 1889, PolkCtyTX; d. 7 Feb 1971, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63725151, TX)    Parents: Beauregard RHODES / Virginia Caroline FENLEY Children:   1. Clayton Thomas DURHAM (b. 28 Oct 1908, TyleCtyTX; d. 8 July 1983, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63728139, TX) m. Gladys Marie SHORT (b. 30 June 1910, AngeCtyTX; d. 23 Mar 1993, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63728207, TX)    Parents: Tom L. SHORT / Ellie B. DORSETT; 1st husband: Volney T. PARKER   2. Clarice Virginia DURHAM (b. 22 Sep 1910, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 1 Feb 1970, London, Ontario, Canada; Find-A-Grave 63683000, TX) m. Gordon Elbert NESBITT (b. 7 July 1894, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; d. Aug 24, 1968, ConwCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 49866048, AR)    Parents: William James NESBITT / Arena LOFTIN; 2nd wife: Mollie Pearl SELLERS (m. 1892, AR)   3. Fenley Cliett DURHAM (b. 19 Jan 1913, TyleCtyTX; d. 14 Sep 1988, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63877959, TX) m. Hazel Ruth LUMBLEY (b. 17 July 1916, AngeCtyTX; d. 11 June 1996, Lufkin, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 66210470, TX)    Parents: William J. LUMBLEY / Mary J. DEMPSEY   4. Billy Bogard DURHAM "Bo" (b. 21 Feb 1915, Dies, TyleCtyTX; d. 9 Jan 1997, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63728285, TX) m. Mozelle HOLT (b. 14 Jan 1923; d. 30 Oct 1994, AngeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 63728352, TX)    Parents: Burton Marion HOLT / Etta Victoria LUCAS GLENN   Notes: Hazel Durham went by "Ruth". Billy Durham founded and owned Durham Radiator Shop in Lufkin, AngeCtyTX. His wife was the business' bookkeeper.
	6. Ida C. DURHAM (b. & d. 27 Oct 1883, TyleCtyTX, age 1 day; Find-A-Grave 32964837, TX)   Notes:
	7. John Harvey DURHAM (b. 28 Oct 1884, TX; d. 17 May 17, 1969, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45454974, TX) m. Elba Narcissus HOWARD (b. 31 May 1890, TyleCtyTX; d. 15 Mar 1972, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45454973, TX) on 31 May 1890, TyleCtyTX    Parents: C. F.  HOWARD / Lillie PRIEST Children:   1. Roberta DURHAM (b. 11 Nov 1911, TX; d. 10 Nov 2006, Jasper, JaspCtyTX, age 94; Find-A-Grave 18796271, TX) m. Milton Worth TURNER Sr. (b. 23 Sep 1908; d. 5 June 2000, Jasper, JaspCtyTX, age 91; Find-A-Grave 103643277, TX) on 29 June 1930   2. Viola DURHAM (b. 28 Feb 1914, Colmesneil, TyleCtyTX; d. 7 July 2011, Madison, MadiCtyVA, age 97; Find-A-Grave 87131079, CO) m. Ralph O. OBERG (b. 22 Sep 1915, Morganville, ClayCtyKS; d. 10 Jan 2000, Lakewood, JeffCtyCO; Find-A-Grave 36084400, CO)    Parents: Ernest William OBERG / Lizzie Sophia MICHELSON   3. Juanita DURHAM (b. 11 Mar 1921, Chester, TyleCtyTX; d. 31 July 2011, Woodville, TyleCtyTX, age 90; Find-A-Grave 74297108, TX) m. Frank RICHARDSON (b. 30 Nov 1920, TX; d. 28 June 1966, JaspCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45456084, TX) in 1943   Notes: John Durham went by "Harvey". He was a Justice of the Peace in Woodville, TyleCtyTX.
	8. Harry Tracy DURHAM (b. 13 Jan 1888; d. 14 Jan 1888, TyleCtyTX, age 1 day; Find-A-Grave 32964834, TX)   Notes:
	9. Ophelia Ann DURHAM (b. & d. May 8, 1889, TyleCtyTX, age 1 day; Find-A-Grave 32964847, TX)   Notes:
	10. Solomon V. DURHAM (b. 16 June 1891, TyleCtyTX; d. 18 June 1891, TyleCtyTX, age 2 days; Find-A-Grave 32964851, TX)   Notes:
	11. Samuel Stratton DURHAM (b. 23 Feb 1893, TyleCtyTX; d. 17 Nov 1978, Beaumont, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8989799, TX) m. Emma Mae STURROCK (b. 7 Oct 1893, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8989787, TX, age 98) on 22 Mar 1914, TyleCtyTX    Parents: Thomas Joseph STURROCK / Elizabeth Amanda MOSES Children:   1. Blanchie Mae DURHAM (b. 4 Jan 1915, TX; d. 24 Nov 2000, BrazCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 9010120, TX) m1. Mr. GREEN m2. Grover Hilliard BROADDUS "Red" (b. 20 Aug 1914; d. 14 June 1992, BrazCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 9010148, TX) on 23 Sep 1939   2. Arlin Thomas DURHAM (b. 22 Jan 1919, Colmesneil, TyleCtyTX; d. 5 Dec 1997, Corrigan, PolkCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8989783, TX) m. Odessa Marie LAWRENCE "Dessie" (b. 12 June 1923; d. 14 July 1988; Find-A-Grave 8989793, TX)   Notes: Sam and Emma had three children. One is still living. Grover H. Broaddus was in the US Marine Corps during World War II.
	12.  Minnie Phebe DURHAM "Pheba" (b. 15 Nov 1895, TyleCtyTX; d. 31 May 1980; Find-A-Grave 8904680, TX) m. Lester Wayne STURROCK Sr. (b. 11 Sep 1895; d. 21 May 1979, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8904676, TX) on 6 Dec 1914, TyleCtyTX    Parents: Valentine Gilbert STURROCK / Mary Luella POWELL Children:   1. Violet Florine STURROCK (b. 28 Dec 1916, TX; d. 15 Jan 2000, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8900131, TX) m. Chester Bunyon WILLIS (b. 21 Sep 1918; d. 28 May 1999; Find-A-Grave 27578439, TX    Parents: Luther John WILLIS / Lavonia LEVINS   2. Spurgeon Sam STURROCK (b. 20 Sep 1919; d. 25 Oct 1944, age 25, lost at sea; Find-A-Grave 8904683, unk)     3. Lester Wayne STURROCK Jr. (b. 11 Sep 1923, TX; d. 4 Feb 1989, Vidor, OranCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8904670, TX)     4. Joyce Marie STURROCK (b. 26 Jan 1926, PolkCtyTX; d. 11 Aug 1998, Woodway, McLeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 9016072, TX) m. Herschel Lee BARCLAY (b. 5 Feb 1923; d. 18 Sep 1995, McLeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 9016050, TX)   5. Lois Aline STURROCK (b. 15 Dec 1929, TX; d. 6 Aug 2000, Houston, HarrCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8946854, TX) m. Richard Earl MOORE Sr.   6. Charles Dale STURROCK Sr. "Shorty" (b. 25 Jan 1932, Corrigan, PolkCtyTX; d. 26 Feb 1999, Chester, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 39989941, TX) m. Willie Jo MORRELL (b. 24 May 1932, TyleCtyTX; d. 15 Mar 2001, Huntsville, WalkCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 110215541, TX)   7. Henry Earl STURROCK (b.23 Oct 1937; d. 3 Sep 2009; Find-A-Grave 102115832, TX)     Notes: Minnie and Lester had 6 children. Lester Sr's parents were Valentine G. and Mary L. STURROCK, both born in Texas. Spurgeon S. Sturrock was lost at sea during World War II. He received the Purple Heart. Lois (Sturrock) Moore is buried at Union Springs Cemetery, Corrigan, PolkCtyTX. View Lois' Find-A-Grave 8946854 Entry.

 

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Many of this branch of the family, including William Isaiah and Edilda, are buried at Bethany Cemetery, Colmesneil, TyleCtyTX.  From 1880 US Census for TyleCtyTX:   Name Rel. Mar.Stat Gender Race Age Birth Place Occ. Father BPlace Mother BPlace W. I. Durham Self M M W 31 MS Farmer GA AL E. A. Durham Wife M F W 26 MS Keeping House GA GA Lindsay Durham Son S M W 7 MS   MS MS Lima Durham Dau S M W 5 MS   MS MS   From 1900 Census TyleCtyTX: Married 29 years   Name Rel Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Durham, William I Head W M Feb 1849 51 M MS SC AL Farmer Durham, Edilda A. Wife W F May 1854 46 M MS GA AL   Durham, Thomas C. Son W Male Sep 1881 18 S TX MS MS Farm Laborer Durham, John H. Son W Male Oct 1884 15 S TX MS MS Farm Laborer Durham, Samuel Son W Male Feb 1892 7 S TX MS MS   Durham, Phebe Dau W Male Sep 1895 4 S TX MS MS   In this census, it was indicated that Edilda had bore 13 children, however only 7 were living.   Page Sources: ancestry.com   ModLog: Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes 24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.

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