Clear Creek Site Resources

 

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Page Index:

Bible Transcripts | Book/Paper Sources | Cemeteries | Family Research
Newspaper Articles | State/County | Webpages-Family | Webpages-General | Wills

County and Parish Abbreviations - specific to Clear Creek Genealogy

Bible Transcripts:

  1. Brantley, William, Family Bible, Brantley's married Durham's

  2. Durham, Archibald, transcript possibly copied from his bible

  3. Durham, Shelman, letter copying from his bible, Bremond, Robertson Co, TX

Books or Paper Sources:

  1. Durham Family of Tyler County, Texas and Other Descendants of Matthew Durham, The (c 1730 - 1795) of Orange County, North Carolina by Kenneth L. Durham

  2. From Kitty Hawk To the Moon: The Life, Times and Heritage of a Texas Oilman by W. O. Durham.

  3. History Of Angelina County, A, found in the Abilene Public Library, Abilene, Texas.

    1. Biography of Hilary "Tod" Windham.

    2. "Gilley" War, section T110 on Homer, a Angelina County town, by Ruth Grant.

  4. History of The Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory, A, by David E. Johnston (1906). Go here for then do a find for "New River Straleys".

  5. I Remember Callahan County, The History of Callahan County Texas, Copyright 1986, Printed by Taylor Publishing Co. Dallas, TX.

    1. Forrest Windham, page 394.

    2. History of Dr. John Darby and Frances Monteith Windham, page 394-395.

    3. Tom and Laura Windham, page 395-396.

    4. Tom and Marietta Windham, page 396.

    5. Hilary "Tod" Windham and Lenora Connell Windham, page 444.

Cemeteries:

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi

  1. Brown Cemetery, Sardis, WinnParLA (James L. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  2. Browns (aka Beirne) Cemetery, ClarCtyAR (Quillie D. Windham family) - Find-A-Grave

  3. Bethlehem-Brushy Creek Cemetery, Gurdon, ClarCtyAR (Houston B. Windham family) - Find-A-Grave

  4. Durham Cemetery, Owen Wells, HolmCtyMS (Durhams)

  5. Harmony Cemetery, Harmony, NevaCtyAR (Durhams)

  6. Kosciusko City Cemetery, AttaCtyMS (Seaborn J. Durham)

  7. Mathena Cemetery, Belzoni, HumpCtyMS (Durhams)

  8. Memorial Park Cemetery, Pine Bluff, JeffCtyAR

  9. Mizpah (aka Durant) Cemetery, HolmCtyMS (William Carey Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  10. Oak Valley Cemetery - South, Lavaca, SebaCtyAR (Durhams)

  11. Oakland Cemetery, BradCtyAR (James L. Durham)

  12. Old Union Cemetery, Hackett, SebaCtyAR (Windhams)

  13. Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, WinnParLA (Joab Lindsey Durham family)

  14. Winnfield Cemetery, WinnParLA (James Lucius Durham family)

Georgia

  1. Mount Olivet Cemetery, PaulCtyGA (Lindsey Elsberry Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  2. Old High Shoals Cemetery, PaulCtyGA (Y. M. A. H. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma

  1. Ancho Cemetery, LincCtyNM (Thomas Jefferson Straley family) - Find-A-Grave

  2. Bethany Cemetery, TyleCtyTX (William Lindsey Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  3. Bullock Cemetery, Ranger, EastCtyTX (John Fletcher Wheat family) - Find-A-Grave

  4. Criswell Cemetery, FallCtyTX (Thomas Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  5. Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, BrazCtyTX (John Lafayette Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  6. Egypt Cemetery, Colmesneil, TyleCtyTX - (John Baptist Durham) - Find-A-Grave

  7. Iolanthe Cemetery in Sterling Co, TX (James M. Popnoe) - Find-A-Grave

  8. Lower Greens Creek Cemetery, Erath Co, TX (James Jackson Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  9. May Cemetery, May, BrowCtyTX (Fred Morgan Windham family) - Find-A-Grave

  10. McBee Cemetery, Taylor County, TX (Lev B. Windham family) - Find-A-Grave

  11. Mount Pisgah Cemetery, TyleCtyTX (James Clinton Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  12. Old Palestine Cemetery, Alto, CherCtyTX (Shelman Durham & family) - Find-A-Grave

  13. Oplin Cemetery, CallCtyTX (John H. Straley family) - Find-A-Grave

  14. Oriana Cemetery, Stonewall Co, TX (Andrew J. Straley) - Find-A-Grave

  15. Pin Oak Cemetery, O'Quinn, FayeCtyTX (Joel Baker) - Find-A-Grave

  16. Roberts (Baugh) Cemetery, BrowCtyTX (Baughs) - Find-A-Grave

  17. Ross Cemetery, Baird, CallCtyTX (Windhams) - Find-A-Grave

  18. Sheffield Cemetery, PecoCtyTX (Monteiths) - Find-A-Grave

  19. Silver Valley Cemetery, ColeCtyTX (Straleys, Popnoes) - Find-A-Grave

  20. Snyder Cemetery, Scurry Co. TX (James W. Popnoe) - Find-A-Grave

  21. Straley Cemetery, LampCtyTX (Joseph Leland Straley family) - Find-A-Grave

  22. Tecumseh Cemetery, CallCtyTX (Windhams, Straleys) - Find-A-Grave

  23. Thompson Cemetery, CherCtyTX (Franklin M. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  24. Windham Cemetery, BrowCtyTX (Windhams) - Find-A-Grave

North Carolina

  1. Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, White Cross, OranCtyNC (lots of Durhams) - Find-A-Grave

  2. Archibald Durham Family Cemetery, OranCtyNC (Archibald Durham) - Find-A-Grave

  3. Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, OranCtyNC (James Mebane Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  4. Brown's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, ChatCtyNC (48 total Durhams) - Find-A-Grave

  5. Cane Creek Monthly Meeting Cemetery, Snow Camp, AlamCtyNC (David H. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  6. Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, MeckCtyNC (Franklin R. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  7. Lystra Baptist Church Cemetery, Farrington, ChatCtyNC (Thomas S. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  8. Maplewood Cemetery, DurhCtyNC (many Durhams) - Find-A-Grave

  9. Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, HendCtyNC (James A. Durham family) - Find-A-Grave

  10. Orange County Methodist Cemetery, OranCtyNC (Durhams)

  11. Pilkington Cemetery, Hadley Twp, ChatCtyNC (Irena Durham Pilkington)

  12. Pine Hill Cemetery, AlamCtyNC (52 total Durhams)

  13. Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, MeckCtyNC (Durhams)

  14. West Cemetery, ChatCtyNC (Durhams)

  15. Westwood Cemetery, Carrboro, OranCtyNC (Durhams)

  16. Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, DurhCtyNC (Durhams)

Pennsylvania

  1. Eutsey Cemetery, Fayette Co, PA (Knopsniders)

Tennessee

  1. Durham-Sanders Cemetery, Warren Co, TN (Durhams)

  2. Fort Hill Cemetery, Bradley Co, TN (Straleys) - Find-A-Grave

  3. Maplewood Cemetery, Lauderdale Co, TN (Durhams) - Find-A-Grave

Virginia and West Virginia

  1. Brown Family Cemetery, Belspring, Pulaski Co, VA (Straleys) - Find-A-Grave

  2. Pisgah Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV (Joseph Lynch Straley) - Find-A-Grave

  3. Tuggle Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV (Arminta and Sarah Straley Bailey) - Find-A-Grave

  4. Oney Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV (Mary G. Oney Straley) - Find-A-Grave

Family Research:

  1. Descendants of Jacob Straley, research document by Cathy Cox Straley.

  2. Your French-Straley-Davis Ancestry (from the year of our Lord 1690 - 12 generations), by Allan Don Straley Davis, Dec 25, 1991.

  3. USGenWeb Archives

Newspaper Articles:

  1. "The Gilley War at Homer, 1866", The Free Press, by Ted Maberry.
     

State / County

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Web pages - Family:

  1. Anderson: Descendants of James Anderson (reference to Rev. James O. Straley)

  2. Brantley, The Descendants of Edward - by Annette Patterson

  3. Burns Sr. John, Family Page (Burns and Durhams closely related)

  4. Carlton: The Descendants of Blake Carlton - Mary Carlton married John Durham)

  5. Cheek Family GeneCtyALogy, of Alleghany Co, NC (Mastin Cheek and descendants)

  6. Cope Family Of Texas - documentation of Lucy Allen Cope who married Thomas J. Straley.

  7. Galey and Miller Family History - Durham Section (I'm fairly sure these Durhams are not related to my Durham line, but it's a nice webpage and I know many PA Durhams, since I live in PA.)

  8. Durham, Bartlet C. - Goodspeed's biographies of Laurderdale Co. TN

  9. Durham, (Descendants of) Matthew and Susannah Lindsey - by Byron Keith Durham

  10. Durham, Mark Thomas - by Jeanette "Tincup" Jordan

  11. Durham Ancestors, My - Another page on Thomas and Peggy Durham

  12. Durham Surname DNA Project

  13. Durham, Thomas, Descendants of - by Ford Bond III.

  14. Everything's Relative - by Bobbie Stockton (Straley/Tollett marriage)

  15. Hatfield Surname, The - by Ryan Wadleigh (French and Hatfields)

  16. Hornsby, Descendants of Leonard - by Rex McLaurin (relation to Windhams)

  17. Johnston, Donald R., Home Page by Donald R. Johnston (with family history research for Durhams.

  18. Jones, Descendants of Martin Jones by Belinda Burleson (Eliza Jones Windham)

  19. Lindsey, James William, Descendants Of - Margaret Lindsey Smith

  20. McInnis, The Biography of Samuel P. (Dr. J. D. Windham is mentioned)

  21. McMurray and Sanders Family History (Ira Durham)

  22. Straley, John and Descendants by Chuck Dobbins

  23. Vaught, Christian Jr. - married in to Straley line. 

  24. Windham, Samuel Robert, biography - Barbara Cox (email).

Webpages - General GeneCtyALogy Research

  1. Ancestry.com - if you are serious about finding relatives, this site more than pays for itself. It gives you searches to find census records, birth and death certificates, marriage records, and most importantly OTHER folks' research. Check it out, pay the fee and explore.
  2. Cyndi's List - GeneCtyALogy Sites on the Internet
  3. Find A Grave - search thousands of cemetery entries
  4. USGenWeb Census Project - census records online

Wills:

  1. Burns Sr. John, Family Page (John Burns' will)

 

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