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Matthew Durham > John Durham Sr. > Young Marcus Alexander Hardaway Durham

Young Marcus Alexander Hezikiah Durham "Alphabet"

Born: 15 Sep 1823, OranCtyNC
Died: 2 Nov 1900, Dallas,
PaulCtyGA

Find-A-Grave 8542872, GA
Father:
John DURHAM

Mother: Jane HATCH

 

Married:
c. 1848,
OranCtyNC

Mariah L. ELSBERRY

Born: c. 1823, OranCtyNC
Died: 28 Aug 1898

Find-A-Grave 8542954, GA

Father: Lindsey W. ELSBERRY

Mother: Elizabeth Betty CALDWELL

 

Children:
 
 

1. Elizabeth Jane DURHAM (b. Nov 1847; GA) 3

Children:

  1. Mariah B. KIRK (b. c. 1879, GA)
 
Snowdie Sallie KIRK Wright 2. Snowdie Sallie KIRK (b. 28 June 1886, PaulCtyGA; d. 10 Apr 1947, PolkCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 88669288, GA)

 

Notes:

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2. John DURHAM (b. c. 1848)

 

Notes:

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3. Emily E. Durham (b. 28 Mar 1851, GA; d. 15 June 1916, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 45671150, GA)

Children:

  1. Oma Dora CREW "Omie" (b. 30 June 1873, 8955696319 Mar 1948, Atlanta, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 89556963, GA)
  2. O'Connell Walter CREW (b. 4 Nov 1874, GA; d. 30 June 1938; Find-A-Grave 45671727, GA)
  • m. Ora Emily NOLAND (b. 28 Feb 1880, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 5 July 1948; Find-A-Grave 45671726, GA)
       Parents: William Aubrey NOLAND / Sarah Elizabeth CHEVES
  3. Arthur Harvey Young CREW (b. 25 Nov 1878, GA; d. 24 July 1951; Find-A-Grave 66087561, GA)
  • m. Anis Fairfield LEE "Annie" (b. 9 Oct 1885; d. 5 July 1962; Find-A-Grave 66087560, GA)
       Parents: Wyatt LEE / Mary A. JOHNSON
  4. Clemie CREW (b. Oct 27, 1880, GA; d. 3 June 1916, age 35; Find-A-Grave 45626420, GA)
  • m. Charlie H. LEE (b. c. 1881)
  5. William Howard CREW Sr. (b. 7 Nov 1887, GA; d. 23 Aug 1949; Find-A-Grave 45671674, GA)
  • m. Nell B. HITCHCOCK (b. 9 Mar 1896; d. 28 Feb 1948; Find-A-Grave 45671673, GA)
       Parents: James Overton HITCHCOCK / Minerva Medora BONE

 

Notes:

  • From 1900 US Census for Raccoon District, PaulCtyGA:
    Dwelling 87, Family 87, married 27 years
     
    Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ.
    Crew, William E. Head W M June 1852 47 M GA GA GA Farmer
    Crew, Emily E. Wife W F Apr 1851 49 M GA GA GA  
    Crew, Arthur Son W M Nov 1878 21 S GA GA GA  
    Crew, Clemie Dau W M Oct 1880 19 S GA GA GA  
    Crew, Howard W. Son W M Nov 1888 11 S GA GA GA  

     

  • From 1910 US Census for Dallas, PaulCtyGA:
    Family 27
     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.
    Stat
    Age Birth
    Place
    Father
    BPlace
    Mother
    BPlace
    William E. Crew Self W M M 57 GA GA GA
    Emily E. Crew Wife W F M 58 GA NC GA
    Howard Crew Son W M S 22 GA GA GA
 

4. Lindsey Elsberry DURHAM (b. 15 Sep 1852; d. 27 Aug 1922)

  • m. Sarah Elizabeth Kate NOLAND "Lisby" "Lesbia"on 21 Nov 1873 2

Children:

  1. William Young DURHAM "Willie" (b. 1874, GA)
  • m. Sarah Estelle GRESHAM
  2. Thomas Walton DURHAM (b. 1876, GA)
  • m1. Mary  Elizabeth HOLLAND
  • m2. Alemeda Elizabeth BAXTER
  3. Ida L. DURHAM (b. c. 1878, GA)
  • m. Frank Marion BUTLER "Dab"
  4. Charles Richard DURHAM Sr. (b. 1880, GA)
  • m. Lula Frances CATLETT
  5. Clara Ozella DURHAM (b. 1886, GA)
  • m. Caleb Richard CLARK
  6. Asbury E. DURHAM (b. 1887, GA)
 
  7. Jennie Gertrude DURHAM (b. 1891, GA)
  • m. Ezekiel O. ELSBERRY
  8. Nancy Florence DURHAM (b. 1895, GA)
  • m. Charles Snowden GAMBLE
  9. George Washington DURHAM (b. 1898)
  • m1. Novella Mae PATTERSON
  • m2. Mattie Lou TANT

 

Notes:

  •  For more information on Lindsey E. Durham, click his name above.

  4. Marinda Ann DURHAM (b. 28 Mar 1854, PaulCtyGA; d. 16 Dec 1930, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 45671265, GA)

Children:

  1. Minnie Lee HOLLAND (b. May 1866, GA; d. 5 May 1944, Birmingham, JeffCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 88517403, AL)
  • m. Charles Clifford COLEMAN "Charlie" (b. 1874) on 14 Sep 1902, PaulCtyGA
  2. Sally Docia HOLLAND (b. 26 July 1880, GA; d. 16 Sep 1907, age 27; Find-A-Grave 55460194, GA)
  • m. Robert Anson MATTHEWS (b. 22 Feb 1874; Find-A-Grave 90806245, GA)
       Parents: Henry Summers MATTHEWS / Nancy Celina Florence ABLES
Henry Young HOLLAND 3. Henry Young HOLLAND (b. 21 Sep 1881, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 17 July 1938, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 45671397, GA)
  • m. Beatrice Eugenia GRIFFIN (b. 1883; d. 1919, age 35; Find-A-Grave 45671398, GA) on 15 Oct 1905, PaulCtyGA
       Parents: Mr. GRIFFIN / Isabell A. BOBO
  4. Ivy Ransom HOLLAND (b. 1 Nov 1883, GA; d. 4 Feb 1954, FL; Find-A-Grave 26635930, FL)
  5. William Sim HOLLAND Sr. (b. 2 May 1886, PaulCtyGA; d. 24 Jan 1961, Attala, EtowCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 107471456, AL)

 

Notes:
  5. Thomas Jefferson DURHAM (b. 25 Mar 1856; d. 8 June 1929; Find-A-Grave 55460084, GA)

Children (Sarah's - to previous marriage, names changed to Durham):

  1. James Amos (TREADAWAY) DURHAM (b. 6 Oct 1881, Adairsville, BartCtyGA; d. 24 Nov 1940, Atlanta, DekaCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 127938340, GA)
  • m. Ida A. BARRON (b. 10 Nov 1886; d. 25 Sep 1960; Find-A-Grave 22518626, GA)
       Parents: William T. BARRON / Martha Mariah RICHARDS
  2. Daniel Jefferson  (TREADAWAY) DURHAM "Jeff" (b. 7 May 1885; d. 13 Jan 1943; Find-A-Grave 51701500, GA)
  1. m. Willie Florence GURLEY (b. 16 Sep 1890; d. 12 Oct 1944; Find-A-Grave 51701546, GA) in 1906
       Parents: James E. GURLEY / Mary L. HARRISON
  3. Christopher Columbus (TREADAWAY) DURHAM (b. 22 Mar 1887; d. 29 Oct 1913, age 26; Find-A-Grave 55460080, GA)
 
  4. Ralph Bacon (TREADAWAY) DURHAM (b. 30 Mar 1889, GA; d. 30 June 1972, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 132789935, GA)
  • m. Barbara Allen DENTON (b. 16 Jan 1898, GA; d. 13 Nov 1987, Tampa, HillCtyFL; Find-A-Grave 132789957, GA)
       Parents: Benjamin Franklin DENTON / Martha D. NOLAND
  5. Oscar William (TREADAWAY) DURHAM (b. 14 June 1891, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 7 June 1988, age 96; Find-A-Grave 132791020, GA)
  6. Gilbert Thomas (TREADAWAY) DURHAM Sr. (b. 10 Apr 1893, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 30 Mar 1971, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 94762607, GA)
  • m. Bertie Estelle TAYLOR (b. 23 Sep 1895, GA; d. 31 Mar 1987, age 91; Find-A-Grave 94762714, GA)
       Parents: Robert Franklin TAYLOR / Nancy Susan HICKS

Children to Sarah:

  1. Libby E. DURHAM (b. 14 Feb 1895, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 13 June 1899, Dallas, PaulCtyGA, age 4; Find-A-Grave 55460081, GA)
 
  2. Velia Jane DURHAM (b. 8 May 1896, PaulCtyGA; d. 3 July 1964, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 61469950, GA)

 

Notes:
  • It appears by the two census records below that Thomas adopted Sallie's children, then all their last names were changed to "Durham". Need to find ou the story on this family.
     
  • From 1900 US Census for Raccoon District, PaulCtyGA:
    Dwelling 83, Family 83, Married 6 years
    Sallie had given birth to 8 children, 7 living at census time.

     
    Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ.
    Durham, Thomas Head W M Mar 1856 44 M GA NC GA  
    Durham, Sallie Wife W F Jan 1863 37 M GA GA GA  
    "  ", Jane Dau W F Apr 1896 4 S GA GA GA  
    Treadaway, Aurie S. Son W M Nov 1882 18 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer
    "  ", Jeff S. Son W M May 1885 15 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer
    "  ", Columbus S. Son W M Mar 1887 13 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer
    "  ", Ralph B. S. Son W M Mar 1889 11 S GA GA GA Farm Laborer
    "  ", Oscar S. Son W M June 1891 8 S GA GA GA  
    "  ", Gilbert S. Son W M Apr 1893 7 S GA GA GA  

     

  • From 1910 US Census for Racoon, PaulCtyGA:
    Family 124
     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.Stat Age Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    Thomas J. Durham Self W M M 54 GA GA GA
    Sallie Durham Wife W F M 47 GA GA GA
    James A. Durham Son W M S 23 GA GA GA
    Columbus C. Durham Son W M S 23 GA GA GA
    Ralph B. Durham Son W M S 23 GA GA GA
    Oscar W. Durham Son W M S 19 GA GA GA
    Gilbert Durham Son W M S 17 GA GA GA
    Jane Durham Dau W M S 14 GA GA GA
Sarah Adeline Durham Turner

Martin Statham Turner
   Martin

6. Sarah Adeline DURHAM (b. c. 1857; d. 1943, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 46541288, GA)

Children:

  1. Melvin Thomas TURNER (b.b. 22 Sep 1883; d. 25 Oct 1955)
  • m. Viola Helen COCHRAN (b. 15 Nov 1888; d. 17 Oct 1946) on 6 July 1905, PaulCtyGA
      
    Parents: William Lewis COCHRAN / Sarah Elizabeth WELLS
  2. Nannie E. TURNER (b. 22 Feb 1885; d. 17 Dec 1923, age 38; Find-A-Grave 46541329, GA)
  • m. Joseph S. WOMACK (b. 1882; d. 1961; Find-A-Grave 46541320, GA)
      
    Parents: Mathew Marion Robert WOMACK / Mary MOTES
  3. Elor M. TURNER (b. June 1886, GA)
 
  4. Thulia Ann TURNER (b. 18 Jan 1888; d. 14 Nov 1964; Find-A-Grave 79920856, GA)
  • m. Bishop Pierce COCHRAN (b. 21 Jan 1886; d. 8 Nov 1978, age 92; Find-A-Grave 79920786, GA)
       Parents: William Lewis COCHRAN / Sarah Elizabeth WELLS
  5. John Young TURNER (b. 4 Mar 1891, GA; d. 28 Mar 1976; Find-A-Grave 84056345, GA)
  6. Zannie Mae TURNER (b. 3 May 1893, PaulCtyGA; d. 24 Sep 1984, age 91; Find-A-Grave 79875723, GA)
Alex Steven TURNER 7. Alex Steven TURNER (b. 11 Sep 1896, GA; d. 22 Jan 1977; Find-A-Grave 46541266, GA)
  • m. Rilla Lee WILBANKS (b. 25 June 1899; d. 22 July 1974; Find-A-Grave 46541287, GA)
       Parents: Henry Milton WILBANKS / Nancy Cornelia THOMPSON
  8. Noah Lee TURNER (b. 3 Apr 1900, GA; d. 4 Aug 1972; Find-A-Grave 46541285, GA)
  • m. Cenia M. THOMASON “Cennie” (b. 12 Nov 1899; d. 4 May 1966; Find-A-Grave 46541268, GA)
       Parents: Daniel Lafayette THOMASON / Martha Ann COLE

 

Notes:
  • From 1910 US Census for Burnt Hickory, PaulCtyGA:
    Family Number 78
     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.Stat Est.DOB Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    Martin S. Turner Self W M M 1860 GA GA GA
    Sarah A. Turner Wife W F M 1859 GA GA GA
    John Y. Turner Son W M S 1892 GA GA GA
    Zannie M. Turner Dau W F S 1895 GA GA GA
    Alex S. Turner Son W M S 1897 GA GA GA
    Noah L. Turner Son W M S 1898 GA GA GA
  7. Ella Mary DURHAM (b. 12 Jan 1860, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 28 Mar 1889, Dallas, PaulCtyGA) 3
  • m. George Washington GENTRY (b. 2 Mar 1858, Burnt Hickory, PaulCtyGA; d. 2 May 1942, Atlanta, FultCtyGA) on 9 Mar 1879, Dallas, PaulCtyGA
       Parents: Richard GENTRY / Susannah ?; 2nd wife: Loretta C. ABLES

Children:

  1. William Emery GENTRY Sr. “Felt” (b. 28 May 1880, Burnt Hickory, PaulCtyGA; d. 11 Sep 1946, Rosewell, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 31630801, GA)
  2. Young Norman GENTRY (b. 24 Apr 1885, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 12 May 1946, Atlanta, FultCtyGA)
  • m1. Della MORRIS (b. Jan 1887, Roswell, Cobb Co, GA)
     
  • m2. Bertie B. ?
  3. George Lawrence Angus GENTRY (b. 21 Mar 1889, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 12 Mar 1965, Tampa, HillCtyFL)
  • m. Mildred Alice TANNER (b. 18 Apr 1909, Cleveland, CoyaCtyOH; d. 29 Mar 1994, Seminole, PineCtyFL)
    Parents: Oliver Byrum TANNER Jr. / Jane Ann TURBIDY

 

Notes:

  8. Nancy Victoria DURHAM (b. 28 Sep 1861, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 10 June 1946, Villa Rica, CarrCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 51702569, GA)
  • m. George Franklin NOLAND (b. 1860, Villa Rica, CarrCtyGA; d. 1899, age 38; Find-A-Grave 51702596, GA)
       Parents: Seaborn W. NOLAND / Mary Elizabeth BURNS

Children:

  1. Rufus Marvin NOLAND (b. 30 Nov 1880, GA; d. 23 Mar 1932, Tifton, TiftCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 133165691, GA)
  2. Anna Victoria NOLAND "Annie" (b. 11 Aug 1882, CarrCtyGA; d. 13 Jan 1973, Marietta, CobbCtyGA, age 90; Find-A-Grave 84178751, GA)
  3. Oliver Franklin NOLAND "Ollie" (b. 11 Sep 1885, Villa Rica, CarrCtyGA; d. 25 Aug 1960, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 101942166, GA)
  4. James Richard NOLAND "J. R." "Jim" (b. 1 Jan 1887, PaulCtyGA; d. 3 Mar 1917, CarrCtyGA, age 30; Find-A-Grave 150079807, GA)
  5. Hattie Mae NOLAND (b. 1 Oct 1889, PaulCtyGA; d. 6 Jan 1976, ChamCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 35800959, GA)
  6. Wylie Mitchell NOLAND (b. 11 Mar 1892, Villa Rica, CarrCtyGA; d. 20 Aug 1962, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 101945457, GA)
  7. Ora Della NOLAND (b. 5 Oct 1894, PaulCtyGA; d. 18 Apr 1969, CarrCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 101946686, GA)
  8. Seaborn Alexander NOLAND (b. 18 Feb 1897, PaulCtyGA; d. 26 Apr 1966, SparCtySC; Find-A-Grave 101933529, SC)
  9. Ida Bell NOLAND (b. 2 Aug 1899, CarrCtyGA; d. 29 Apr 1969, Atlanta, FultCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 133240589, GA)
  • m. Jason Daniel PITMAN "Dan" (b. 16 Apr 1899, GA; d. 19 May 1969, Villa Rica, CarrCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 138371272, GA) on 6 Aug 1921, Newnan, CoweCtyGA
       Parents: Elisha Dortch PITMAN / Jennie Lou TOMLIN

 

Notes:

Mollie E. Durham Finch

Oliver Finch
  Ephraim

9. Mary E. DURHAM "Mollie" (b. 11 Apr 1865, PaulCtyGA; d. 10 June 1941; Find-A-Grave 46793745, GA)

Children:

Ada FINCH Holland 1. Ada FINCH (b. 12 Oct 1885, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 25 Oct 1967, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 55460120, GA)
Terrell Young FINCH 2. Terrell Young FINCH (b. 14 Dec 1887, PaulCtyGA; d. 20 Jan 1969, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 46793440, GA)
  3. Marcus Durham FINCH (b. 17 July 1890, GA; d. 9 Sep 1976, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 55460095, GA)
  • m. Hettie L. JONES (b. 30 Nov 1893; d. 14 Sep 1992, age 98; Find-A-Grave 55460092, GA) on 4 June 1911, PaulCtyGA
       Parents: John T. JONES / Lula HOLLAND
  4. Agnes FINCH  (b. 27 Oct 1892, GA; d. 27 July 1969, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 55460297, GA)
  • m. Mr. WOMACK
  5. Elsie FINCH (b. 13 June 1895, GA; d. 4 Mar 1989, DekaCtyGA, age 93; Find-A-Grave 55460219, GA)
  • m. Bunyan L. MONK (b. 12 Nov 1898; d. 9 Nov 1963; Find-A-Grave 55460217, GA) on 19 May 1918, PaulCtyGA
       Parents: John Thomas MONK / Georgia Ann NOLAND
  6. Burton Donald FINCH (b. 19 May 1901, GA; d. 7 July 1975, Dallas, PaulCtyGA)
  • m. Mary CARTER (b. c. 1902, GA) on 15 Aug 1924, PaulCtyGA
       Parents: William Green CARTER / Eugenia Capitola RAGSDALE
  7. Cora FINCH  (b. 8 Feb 1907, GA; d. 30 Sep 1969, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 55460293, GA)

 

Notes:

  • Ephraim Finich went by "Oliver".
     
  • From 1910 US Census for Raccoon, PaulCtyGA:
     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.Stat Est.DOB Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    Ephraim O. Finch Self W M M 1862 GA GA GA
    Mollie Finch Wife W F M 1865 GA GA GA
    Durham Finch Son W M S 1891 GA GA GA
    Agnes Finch Dau W F S 1893 GA GA GA
    Elcer Finch Dau W F S 1896 GA GA GA
    Burton Finch Son W M S 1901 GA GA GA
    Cora Finch Dau W F S 1907 GA GA GA
 

10. George Richard DURHAM (b. 24 June 1868, PaulCtyGA; d. 29 Mar 1950, Brummitt, LonoCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 50206829, AR)

Children to Anna:

  1. Harry Burton DURHAM (b. 16 Apr 1889, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 20 July 1964, Trion, ChatCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 70743408, GA)
  2. Etta M. DURHAM “Ettie” (b. 23 May 1891, PaulCtyGA; d. 26 Jan 1919, TuscCtyAL, age 27; Find-A-Grave 92967168, AL)
  • m. Walter Washington STEPHENS on 21 Feb 1909
Riley Richard DURHAM 3. Riley Richard DURHAM (b. 14 Sep 1892, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 31 Jan 1974, EtowCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 75130387, AL)
  4. Lillian G. DURHAM (b. June 1894, PaulCtyGA; d. 1910, age 15; Find-A-Grave 174273847, Unk.)
 
Jack DURHAM 5. Jack DURHAM (b. 30 Mar 1896, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 30 Jan 1983, Fort Payne, DeKaCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 37729837, AL)
  • m1. Lydia V. WALKER (b. 28 Aug 1896; d. 13 Sep 1953, DeKaCtyAL; Find-A-Grave 37729855, AL)
       Parents: John Daniel WALKER “Tobe” / Caldonia TINDLE
     
  • m2. Elma Lou POSEY (b. 2 July 1898, DeKaCtyAL; d. 21 Nov 1986, AL; Find-A-Grave 87416430, AL)
       Parents: William Jackson POSEY / Mary Palestine STAFFORD
  6. Emma DURHAM (b. Mar 1898, PaulCtyGA; d. 1910, age 11; Find-A-Grave 174273955, Unk.)
 
  7. Jessie B. DURHAM (b. 10 July 1900, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 27 Mar 1997, ChatCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 77683334, GA)
  8. Victoria DURHAM (b. 9 Oct 1901, Dallas, PaulCtyGA; d. 14 Aug 1999, GA, age 97; Find-A-Grave 41686362, GA)
  • m. Charles W. SMITH (b. 22 Nov 1896; d. 8 May 1968; Find-A-Grave 41686334, GA)
       Parents: Charles W. SMITH / Sarah E. GILREATH
  9. Henry Herbert DURHAM “Herb” (b. 6 Jan 1905, PaulCtyGA; d. 22 May 1980, Summerville, ChatCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 174276108, Unk.)
 
  10. William M. DURHAM (b. 2 Feb 1908; d. 10 May 1992, ChatCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 41684302, GA)
 
George Wallace DURHAM 11. George Wallace DURHAM (b. 29 Jan 1910, Adamsburg, DeKaCtyAL; d. 27 May 1997, Summerville, ChatCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 93114800, GA)

 

Children to Annie:

  1. Jesse Clarence DURHAM (b. 17 June 1912, LonoCtyAR; d. 3 Jan 2002, Brummitt, LonoCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 93959200, AR)
  2. Frances DURHAM (b. 20 Feb 1916, Brummitt, LonoCtyAR; d. 8 Nov 2003)
  • m. Frank SNIDER (b. 24 Aug 1911, AR; d. Aug 1977) on 12 Mar 1935, ArkaCtyAR
  3. Lucille W. DURHAM (b. 1918, LonoCtyAR; d. 14 Mar 1996, Shreveport, CaddParLA; Find-A-Grave 51730641, LA)
  4. Blanche Lenora DURHAM (b. 29 Aug 1921, Brummitt, LonoCtyAR; d. 25 Apr 1989)
  • mx. Mr. EADES
     
  • mx. Mr. GRAHAM
     
  • mx. Mr. BAKER
  5. Edna DURHAM Veteran of World War II (b. 4 Sep 1925, AR)
 

 

Notes:

  • This family moved from Paulding Co, GA to DeKalb Co, AL where they purchased land in 1906 and settled there sometime later.

  • Edna Durham received her World War II Cadet Nursing Corps card in 1944 at the University of Tennessee in Memphis.

  11. Rhoda Frances DURHAM "Rhodie" (b. 23 Jan 1872, GA; d. 29 Apr 1924, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 46539105, GA)

Children:

  1. Lemma Ethel MATTHEWS (b. 27 Mar 1890, PaulCtyGA; d. 28 Apr 1967, Yorkville, PaulCtyGA; Find-A-Grave 79416836, GA)
  2. Nellie Elizabeth MATTHEWS (b. 25 Sep 1893, GA; d. 11 Apr 1956; Find-A-Grave 90920890, GA)
  3. Effie M. MATTHEWS (b. 29 Mar 1895, GA; d. 25 Dec 1964; Find-A-Grave 46539001, GA)
  4. Carrie Mae MATTHEWS "Cassie" (b. 21 May 1903, PaulCtyGA; d. 20 Jan 1923, Atlanta, FultCtyGA, age 19; Find-A-Grave 77062634, GA) 
 
  5. Calvin Y. MATTHEWS "C. Y." (b. 21 May 1903, PaulCtyGA; d. 18 Mar 1975; Find-A-Grave 41354049, AL)
  • m. Vassie EZZELL (b. 27 Oct 1898; d. 8 Mar 1987; Find-A-Grave 41354069, AL)
       Parents: John Christopher EZZELL / Nettie Jane WRIGHT

 

Notes:

  • From 1910 US Census for Eutah, PaulCtyGA:
     

  • Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.Stat Est DOB Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    J. Casey Matthews Self W M M 1867 GA GA GA
    Rhodie Matthews Wife W F M 1873 GA GA GA
    Nellie Matthews Dau W F S 1894 GA GA GA
    Effie Matthews Dau W F S 1895 GA GA GA
    Kassie Matthews Dau W F S 1904 GA GA GA
    Calvin Matthews Son W M S 1904 GA GA GA

     

  • From 1920 US Census for PaulCtyGA:
     

    Name Rel Sex Race Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    James C. Matthews Self M W 1867 53 M GA GA GA
    Rhodie F. Matthews Wife F W 1873 47 M GA GA GA
    Effie M. Matthews Dau F W 1896 24 S GA GA GA
    Cassie Matthews Dau F W 1904 16 S GA GA GA
    Calvin Matthews Son M W 1904 16 S GA GA GA

Notes:
  • Notes online from Bobby G. Durham:

    "My GGGrandfather was Young Marcus Alexander Hezikiah (YMAH) Durham (15 Sep 1823), the son of John (1757-1830) and his third wife, Jane (Jean) Hatch Durham Holder. (John was 62 and Jane was about 15 when they married in Sep 1819.)  After the death of John and the settlement of the estate, Jane Hatch Durham married John HOLDER in Orange County, North Carolina on 28 Apr 1832. Young, his sister Cynthia, his mother Jane, stepfather John Holder and William Hatch, probable nephew of Jane, came to Paulding County, Georgia from North Carolina in the 1840s. YMAH was called Young and was also known as "Alphabet" Durham in Paulding County. Cynthia married James McCrayer in Paulding County on 20 Mar 1845.

    My GGrandfather, Thomas Jefferson Durham, son of YMAH and Mariah Elsberry, married Sarah (Sallie) Treadaway in 1894. This was after the birth of six boys, one of which was my Grandfather Daniel Jefferson Durham."
     

  • From 1870 US Census for Burnt Hickory and Eutah, PaulCtyGA 3:
    Family 74, Dwelling 74
     

    Name

    Age

    Gender

    Race

    Occ

    Land Value

    Pers. Est.Value

    Birth Place

    Durham, Young

    47

    M

    W

    Farmer

    1500

    500

    NC

    Durham, Massy (?)

    42

    F

    W

    Keeping House

       

    GA

    Durham, Jane

    22

    F

    W

    Keeping House

       

    GA

    Durham, Emily

    20

    F

    W

    In School

       

    GA

    Durham, Lindsey

    17

    M

    W

    In School

       

    GA

    Durham, Ann

    15

    F

    W

         

    GA

    Durham, Thomas 14 M W Farm Laborer     GA
    Durham, Sarah 12 F W       GA
    Durham, Ella 10 F W       GA
    Durham, Nancy 9 F W       GA
    Durham, Mollie 7 F W       GA
    Durham, George 3 M W       GA
    Durham,  Young 4/12 M W       GA

     

  • 1880 US Census for Burnt Hickory, PaulCtyGA:
     

    Name

    Rel.

    Mar. Stat

    Gender

    Race

    Age

    Birth Place

    Occ.

    Father BPlace

    Mother BPlace

    Young Durham

    Self

    M

    Male

    W

    57

    NC

    Farmer

    VA

    NC

    Mariah Durham

    Wife

    M

    Female

    W

    52

    GA

    Keeping House

    GA

    NC

    Thomas Durham

    Son

    S

    Male

    W

    24

    GA

    Farmer

    NC

    GA

    Mary (Molly?) Durham

    Dau

    S

    Female

    W

    15

    GA

    Works in House

    NC

    GA

    George Durham

    Son

    S

    Male

    W

    13

    GA

    Works on Farm

    NC

    GA

    Rhoda Durham

    Dau

    S

    Female

    W

    10

    GA

    Works on Farm

    NC

    GA

    Sara Holland*

    SisterL

    W

    Female

    W

    57

    GA

    Works in House

    NC

    NC

    *She is listed a "sisterl", for Sister-in-Law, so she was Mariah's sister.

     

  • Page Sources:
    1. Info on Sarah A. and Emily E. came from Debra Mobley's webpage.

    2. Durham Family Database on rootsweb by Byron Durham.

    3. 1870 Census, Paulding County, GA. Dwelling 74, Family 74. Household of Young Durham.

Names Added to Name Index: Yes