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Children:
 

	1. Sarah E. DURHAM (b. c. 1837, ChamCtyAL)   Notes:
	2. Elizabeth A. DURHAM "Betsy" (b. c. 1829, ChamCtyAL)   Notes:
	3. Lucinda Caroline DURHAM "Callie" (b. 15 Jan 1840, ChamCtyAL; d. 18 Aug 1918; Find-A-Grave 26376841, TX) m. George Washington ANDERSON (b. 4 Sep 1836, MS; d. 27 Sep 1911, BosqCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 26376840, TX) on 6 Sep 1860, TyleCtyTX) Children:   1. Sarah ANDERSON (b. c. 1861, TyleCtyTX)     2. James Ernest ANDERSON (b. 20 Sep 1867, TyleCtyTX; d. 10 Sep 1919, Iredell, BosqCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 26470839, TX) m. Georgiana LOYD (b. 2 Mar 1872, BosqCtyTX; d. 3 May 1941, Iredell, BosqCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 26470838)    Parents: George W. LOYD / Anne MENEFEE   3. John P. ANDERSON (b. 25 Jan 1871, TX; d. 23 Feb 1936, BosqCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 26342917, TX) m. Nancy A. HOWARD "Nannie" (b. 15 May 1880; d. 17 Nov 1933; Find-A-Grave 26342972, TX)    Parents: G. H. HOWARD / Sally CHAPPEL   4. Annie Karen ANDERSON (b. 3 Oct 1874, TX; d. 2 Oct 1963, Dallas, DallCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 179599648, TX) m. Larkin E. BOYD (b. 20 Aug 1901, TX; d. 18 Nov 1959, Dallas, DallCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 179599348, TX)    Parents: L. M. BOYD   5. Apales Bascom ANDERSON "Appie" (b. 6 Sep 1877, Meridian, BosqCtyTX; d. 25 Oct 1956, Big Spring, HowaCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 57441006, TX) m. Zebedee MORRIS "Zeb" (b. 16 Feb 1876, Hamilton, HamiCtyTX; d. 7 Sep 1957, Big Spring, HowaCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 57441005, TX) on 6 Aug 1896, BosqCtyTX    Parents: William Zachariah MORRIS / Harriet Cornelia JOHNSON   6. Bertie Elizabeth ANDERSON (b. 22 Jan 1880, BosqCtyTX; d. 12 June 1944, Meridian, BosqCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 180710871, TX) m. James Monrow SULLIVAN (b. 28 Dec 1879, Carrier Mills, IL) on 28 July 1904, BosqCtyTX    Parents: John L. SULLIVAN / Rene A. HENDERSON   7. E. L. ANDERSON (female, b. June 1883, BosqCtyTX)     Notes: Appie B. (Anderson) Morris has given first name I cannot figure out.  On the 1880 census below, it looks like "Asales" or "Azales", but that is the last time that name was used. She went by "Appie" most of her life.  Likewise, Annie (Anderson) Boyd, appears to be " E. L. could be Ethel Lee Anderson who died in TyleCtyTX on 8 Aug 1996.   1880 US Census, BosqCtyTX:   Name Rel. Mar.Stat Gender Race Age Birth Place Occ. Father BPlace Mother BPlace George W. Anderson Self M Male W 43 MS Farmer -- -- Lucinda A. Anderson Wife M Female W 39 AL Keeping House SC NC James E. Anderson Son M Male W 12 TX Works on Farm MS AL John T. Anderson Son M Male W 9 TX Works on Farm MS AL Anna C. Anderson Dau M Female W 5 TX   MS AL Asales B. Anderson Dau M Female W 4 TX   MS AL Berta E. Anderson Dau M Female W 4 mo. TX   MS AL
	4. Marcus L. DURHAM (b. c. 1842, ChamCtyAL)   Notes: Per Ken L. Durham, he died in the Civil War. I have also seen his first name as Margaiss Lafayette Durham.
	5. Mary Versailes DURHAM "Versie" (b. 22 Feb 1845, ChamCtyAL; d. 6 Nov 1909, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405835, TX) m. Robert Jackson TOLAR (b. 27 Dec 1848, SimpCtyMS; d. 22 Mar 1968, Houston, HarrCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405829, TX) on 1 Dec 1870, TyleCtyTX)    Parents: John Phillips TOLAR / Canzetta Catherine FUSSELL Children:   1. Lillie TOLAR (b. 24 Dec 1871; d. 22 Nov 1874, age 2; Find-A-Grave 45405826, TX)     2. Annie Elizabeth TOLAR "Betty" (b. 22 Oct 1875, TX; d. 27 June 1969, TyleCtyTX, age 93; Find-A-Grave 45405819, TX)     3. Calvin Monroe TOLAR (b. 2 Feb 1875; d. 21 June 1964, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45142166, TX) m. Clara I. RUDD (b. 12 Dec 1878; d. 7 Feb 1926, age 47; Find-A-Grave 45142167, TX)    Parents: George Washington RUDD /  Percille Jane WILSON   4. Marquiss Lafayette TOLAR (b. 18 Feb 1877, Hillister, TyleCtyTX; d. 27 Jan 1960, Hillister, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405827, TX) m. Jennie BEST (b. 17 Nov 1877; d. 30 Dec 1945; Find-A-Grave 45405823, TX)    Parents: Julius Jasper BEST / Eliza Jane READ   5. Catherine Lucretia TOLAR "Lou" (b. 24 Jan 1879, TyleCtyTX; d. 8 Sep 1953, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45404862, TX) m. Benjamin BEST (b. 7 Nov 1863, TyleCtyTX; d. 15 Jan 1942, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45404847, TX)    Parents: Julius Jasper BEST / Eliza Jane READ   6. Ausilee TOLAR (b. 31 Aug 1880; d. 15 Oct 1886, age 6; Find-A-Grave 45405818, TX)     7. Winfred Clinton TOLAR "Shug" (b. 10 Jan 1883, TyleCtyTX; d. 13 Apr 1952, Rural Precinct 1, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405837, TX)     8. Sarah Caroline TOLAR (b. 27 June 1885; d. 25 Mar 1979, Newton, NewtCtyTX, age 94; Find-A-Grave 45405833, TX)     9. John Phillips TOLAR  (b. 14 Dec 1887, TyleCtyTX; d. 12 June 1967, Hillister, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405825, TX)     10. Aurilee TOLAR (b. 31 Aug 1890; d. 16 Oct 1906, age 16)     Notes: Sarah and Ann Elizabeth Tolar, who both lived into their 90's and never married, share a headstone. John P. Tolar served as a Private in 339 Service Park Unit MTC during World War I.
	6. Amelia Missouri DURHAM "Liddy" (b. 31 Oct 1846, ChamCtyAL; d. 5 Nov 1905, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405178, TX) m. James Haywood GANT "Jim" (b. 1 June 1847, MS; d. 21 Apr 1923; Find-A-Grave 45405171, TX) on 6 Jan 1870, TyleCtyTX)    Parents: Isaac GRANT / Celaney MOORE Children:   1. John Wiseman GANT (b. 16 Dec 1870, TyleCtyTX; d. 26 Nov 1927, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405173, TX) m. Nancy Pauline LAIRD “Nannie” (b. 1875; d. 1952;  Find-A-Grave 45405180, TX)    Parents: Hilliard Durdin LAIRD / Nancy Texana FRAZER   2. James Marcus GANT (b. Dec 1872, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 20 Apr 1955, Kountze, HardCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405172, TX) m. Martha Catherine BEST "Mattie" (b. 14 Nov 1879, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 26, Nov 1951, Shreveport, CaddParLA; Find-A-Grave 45405179, TX)    Parents: Julius Jasper BEST / Eliza Jane READ   3. Isaac Edmond GANT (b. 25 June 1875; d. 6 July 1877, age 2; Find-A-Grave 45405170, TX)     4. Levi Durham GANT (b. 4 Sep 1877, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 7 Sep 1963, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405177, TX) m. Nirona Alma WOOLLEY (b. 5 Apr 1884, TyleCtyTX; d. 23 Sep 1961, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 45405167, TX)    Parents: George Washington WOOLLEY / Alice Catherine CREEL   5. Amelia Missouri GANT "Annie" (b. 1 Aug 1879, TyleCtyTX; d. 18 May 1959, Kountze, HardCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 22504823, TX) m. John Washington CROSBY (b. 21 Mar 1879, TyleCtyTX; d. 22 Apr 1961, Kountze, HardCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 22514390, TX)    Parents: William CROSBY / Elizabeth WOOLLEY 6. Mary Alice GANT (b. 8 Sep 1881, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 25 Aug 1968, Nederland, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 64783156, TX) m. Thomas Franklin BEAN (b. 27 Mar 1877, Colmesneil, TyleCtyTX; d. 8 July 1958, Kountze, HardCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 64783183, TX)    Parents: David Shelton BEAN / Mardoriah Eleanor FULGHAM   7. Martha Elizabeth GANT "Mattie" (b. 23 Aug 1883, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 22 July 1971, Beaumont, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 46173333, TX) m. John William RICHEY “Will” (b. 29 May 1880, San Marcos, HaysCtyTX; d. 20 Dec 1962, Beaumont, JeffCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 46173332, TX) on 25 June 1905, TyleCtyTX    Parents: William D. RICHEY / Mary Margaret RODGERS   8. Minnie E. GANT (b. 13 Jan 1886, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 7 Jan 1978, Kountze, HardCtyTX, age 91; Find-A-Grave 18012281, TX) m. Benjamin Franklin CROSBY (b. 2 Mar 1886, TX; d. 15 Mar 1939, Kountze, HardCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 18012270, TX)    Parents: William CROSBY / Elizabeth WOOLLEY   Notes: John and Nancy (Laird) Gant had 9 children.
	7. Cornelius W. DURHAM (b. c. 1849)   Notes:
	8. John Isaiah DURHAM (b. 1851, ChamCtyAL; d. 1924, TyleCtyTX) m. Amanda Jane D. GEORGE on 7 Feb 1878, TyleCtyTX Children:   1. Edward Clarence DURHAM (b. 1880) m. Ludie J. BROWN   2. James Andrew DURHAM (b. 1882) m. Sarah HANKINS   3. George Levi DURHAM (b. 1886, TX) m. Louise SWEARINGEN   4. William Burton DURHAM (b. 1888, TX)     5. Robert Lee DURHAM (b. 1891)     6. Alice E. DURHAM (b. 1893)     7. John Clyde DURHAM (b. 1898)     Notes: John I. Durham is buried at Mt. Pisgah Community Cemetery, TyleCtyTX. Also buried there are George Levi  Durham, Robert Lee Durham, John Clyde Durham. George Levi was a bus station owner, and he was in the service during WW I.
	9. James Burns DURHAM (b. 1854, ChamCtyAL, d. 1937, TyleCtyTX) m. Mary Jane WHEAT on 8 Jan 1874, TyleCtyTX Children: 1. Elizabeth Ann DURHAM (b. 1867) m. John A. BEST   2. Mary Jane DURHAM "Sis" (b. 1876, TX) m. David A. KEIFFER 3. Caroline Missouri DURHAM (b. 1878, TX) m1. David KEIFFER m2. Tom BELT 4. James Levi DURHAM (b. 1880, TX) m. Rachel BROWN 5. Lydia Gertrude DURHAM (b. 1882, TX) m1. Ernest GOODE m2. William GOODE 6. Vinie Viola DURHAM (b. 1884) m. James S. SIMS   7. John Wheat DURHAM (b. 1885)   8. Rosa Alice DURHAM (b. 1888, TX) m. Jesse Harvey FOXWORTH     9. William Henry DURHAM (b. 1890)   10. Edmond Meadows DURHAM (b. 1891) m. Jessie M. BAKER   11. Albert DURHAM (b. 1891)   12. Francis Britton DURHAM "Britt" (b. 1893, TX) m. Mary E. HATTON 13. Hill Clinton DURHAM (b. 1895) m. Annie M. BERTRAM   Notes:

2nd Marriage

James Clinton DURHAM Born: 24 Dec 1814, GA Died: 2 Sep 1877, TyleCtyTX Find-A-Grave 45405063, TX Father: Isaiah DURHAM Mother: Elizabeth BURNS

Married: 27 Dec 1863, TyleCtyTX

Morrie Elizabeth A. RISINGER "Betsy" b. 20 June 1829, ChamCtyAL d. 14 June 1884, TyleCtyTX Find-A-Grave 45605162, TX Father: Mother: 2nd Husband: James Edmond WHEAT

Children:

1. Martha Arizona DURHAM (b. 9 Dec 1866; d. Sep 1901, TyleCtyTX, age 34; Find-A-Grave 45405349, TX) m. Henry Clay KEETH (b. 4 Jan 1860, OuacCtyAR; d. 24 Sep 1923, Onalaska, PolkCtyTX) on 7 Dec 1882, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 8312479, TX)    Parents: Benjamin Franklin KEETH / Pheriba SHIVERS Children:   1. James Benjamin KEETH "Ben" (b. 20 Nov 1883, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 27 Sep 1941, Plain Dealing, BossParLA; Find-A-Grave 11503833, LA) m. Beulah Augusta FORD (b. 16 Dec 1889, Fort Jesup, SabiParLA; d. 4 Jan 1983, Plain Dealing, BossParLA, age 93; Find-A-Grave 11505010, LA) on 15 Aug 1908    Parents: John D. FORD / Theodosia E. BAILEY   2. Lula KEETH (b. 20 Sep 1885, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 19 Nov 1919) m1. George Washington RAIMER Jr. (b. 30 Mar 1883, TyleCtyTX; d. 22 Mar 1947, Fred, TyleCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 44141271, TX) on 30 Nov 1902, TyleCtyTX    Parents: George Washington RAIMER Sr. / Francis ARLINE   m2. W. A. RICH on 30 Oct 1907, TyleCtyTX   3. Minie KEETH (b. Mar 1888, TX)     4. John Adolphus KEETH "Dolphus" (b. 6 Jan 1892, TX) m. Myrtie Victoria SPEER (CALVERT/CHANDLER) (b. 25 Jan 1893, HousCtyTX; d. 30 June 1959, Bryan, BrazCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 9006018, TX) in 1915, TrinCtyTX       Father: Aaron SPEER; first husband: Walter P. CALVERT; 3rd husband: James Sanders CHANDLER   5. Annie Olola KEETH (b. 5 May 1893, TX; d. 10 Aug 1980, LibeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 7252955) m. Hardy Cleveland HAYES (b. 19 Nov 1884; TrinCtyTX; d. 24 Mar 1965, Cleveland, LibeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 7252952)    Parents: John W. HAYES / Mary E. BRUNSON   6. Vurcy Euranis KEETH "Versie" (b. 21 Nov 1895, Woodville, TyleCtyTX; d. 25 May 1972, Cleveland, LibeCtyTX; Find-A-Grave 7257407, TX) m. James B. LOWRIE (b. 8 Mar 1883, LA; d. 25 Jan 1975, Cleveland, LibeCtyTX, age 91; Find-A-Grave 7257402, TX)    Parents:  William LOWRIE / Rose Ann BURGESS   7. Delta D. KEETH (b. c. 1900, TX; b. May 1899, TX)     Notes: Arizona (Durham) Keeth died at age 34 while giving birth to her 8th child. James and Beulah (Ford) Keeth had four children.   From 1900 US Census for Justice Precinct 1, TyleCtyTX: Dwelling 248, Family 248, Married 17 years   Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Henry Keeth Self W M Jan 1869 31 M LA AL AL Farmer Martha Keeth Wife W F Dec 1863 37 M TX AL AL   Ben Keeth Son W M Nov 1883 16 S TX AL AL Farm Laborer Lula Keeth Dau W F Nov 1884 14 S TX AL AL   Minie Keeth Dau W F Mar 1888 12 S TX AL AL   Adolphus Keeth Son W M Jan 1891 9 S TX AL AL   Annie Keeth Dau W F May 1893 7 S TX AL AL   Versy Keeth Dau W F Nov 1895 4 S TX AL AL   Delta Keeth Dau W F May 1899 1 S TX AL AL     From 1910 US Census for Justice Precinct 1, TyleCtyTX: Family 160   Name Rel. Race Sex Mar.Stat Age Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Henry C. Keith Self W M Wd 50 LA MS MS Anna O. Keith Dau W F S 16 TX LA TX Versey E. Keith Dau W F S 14 TX LA TX Delta D. Keith Dau W F S 10 TX LA TX

Pairlee

2. William Esker DURHAM "Willie" (b. 4 Oct 1869, TyleCtyTX; d. 8 Feb 1953, Warren, TyleCtyTX) m1. Alice N. NEAL on 7 Jan 1891, TyleCtyTX m2. Pairlee NEAL 18 July 1918, TyleCtyTX Children to Alice:   1. Jesse Levi DURHAM (b. 1892, TX) m. Annie Selbria THOMPSON   2. Harvey Coleman DURHAM (b.1895, TX) m1. Lena NEAL m. Fannie W. ? 3. Mattie Mae DURHAM (b. 1897, TX) m. Edmund Craig GLENN     4. Edmond Wheat DURHAM "Ed" (b. 1899) m. Esma E. PHILMON     5. Jewel Irene DURHAM (b. 1901, TX) m. Hampton Samuel PHILMON "Hamp"     6. Carl Elton DURHAM (b. 1907, TX) m. Dovie MULLINS   7. Betsy Inez DURHAM (b. 1910) m. Robert Jackson FINDLEY   8. John Hassel DURHAM (b. 1912) m. Eula WALLACE   Notes: For more details on Willie E. Durham, click his name above.

 

Notes:

James C. Durham moved to Georgia when he was a small boy. He then moved to Chambers County, Alabama about 1835. He then moved his family to Tyler County, Texas about 1855. He is buried at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, TyleCtyTX. Ann was possibly born and married in Alabama. She, her husband, and her father were the first persons buried in Mt. Pisgah Community Cemetery, TyleCtyTX.  View John McCrimmon's Find-A-Grave 46416518 Entry.   From 1850 Census ChamCtyAL:   Name Age Gender Race Occ Land Value Birth Place James Durham 34 Male -- Farmer $600 NC Ann Durham 34 Female --     NC Sarah E. Durham 13 Female --     AL Betsy A. Durham 11 Female --     AL Lucinda C. Durham 9 Female --     AL Marcus L. Durham 8 Male --     AL Mary V. Durham 6 Female --     AL Cornelius W. Durham 1 Male --     AL   From 1880 US Census for Precinct 2, TyleCtyTX:   Name Rel. Mar.Stat Gend. Race Age Birth Place Occ. Father BPlace Mother BPlace Mamey Durham Self (Head) Wd F W 54 AL Keeping House     Arazona Durham Dau   F W 13 TX At Home GA AL William E. Durham Son   M W 10 TX At Home GA AL   County/State Abbreviations:   Page Sources: James Gordon "Tip" Durham Rodney Britnell (Rodbrit12@aol.com). The Durham Family of Tyler Co, Texas, by Kenneth L. Durham Email from Lorene (Glenn) Brantley   ModLog: Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes 24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.

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