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	1. Allena Malissa DURHAM (b. 13 Oct 1881, Bloomer, SebaCtyAR; d. 17 Nov 1975, Charleston, FranCtyAR, age 94; Find-A-Grave 21312909, AR) m. Silvester H. MANN (b. c. 1878, AR) on 17 May 1920, SebaCtyAR 4) Children:   1. Lela MANN (b. 1910, AR)     2. Verdun Elisha  MANN (b. 14 June 1917, Barling, SebaCtyAR; d. 7 Nov 1997; Find-A-Grave 946933, FL)     Notes: Verdun Mann was a private in the US Army during World War II.
	2. Marietta DURHAM "Maude" (b. 13 Jan 1883, Bloomer, SebaCtyAR; d. 28 Mar 1981, Fort Smith, SebaCtyAR, age 98; Find-A-Grave 21532442, AR) m. John Mac ODUM (b. 18 Nov 1879; d. 4 Jan 1911, age 31; Find-A-Grave 54780555, AR) Children:   1. Perry Alonzo ODUM (b. 5 Oct 1907, Fort Smith, SebaCtyAR; d. 6 Dec 1992, Russellville, PopeCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 21206562, AR) m. Hilma R. RAMBO (b. 11 Oct 1912, Bloomer, SebaCtyAR; d. 18 Feb 1992, Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 21206666, AR)    Parents: John D. RAMBO / Millie Belle PUTNA   Notes: Census records also refer to Maude Durham as "Mary Etta Durham".
	3. Weldon Green DURHAM "Bud" (b. 24 Feb 1884, AR; d. 1936; Find-A-Grave 54824124, AR) Notes:
	4. William Earnest DURHAM "Tidy" (b. 18 Apr 1886; d. 17 Mar 1936, SebaCtyAR, age 49; Find-A-Grave 54824129, AR) m. Laura R. EMERY (b. c. 1903, AR) on Oct 8, 1916, FranCtyAR    2nd husband: W. T. WHITE Children:   1. Norman Kenneth DURHAM (b. 11 Mar 1921, AR; d. 15 Nov 1979, Los Angeles, LosACtyCA; Find-A-Grave 115029121, CA) m1. Peggy HUBBARD (b. Norman, SebaCtyAR) on 18 Oct 1941   m2. Mary Ellen CAMPION (b. 2 June 1926, MO; d. 1 Jan 1992, LosACtyCA) on 1 Aug 1949, CA    Parents: Edward CAMPION / Ilsa May HAHN   2. Laura Lorene DURHAM (b. 22 Oct 1923; Charleston Springs, AR; d. 30 Nov 2002; Find-A-Grave 46312027, OK) m. Paul BREAZZEAL   3. Katherine Ann DURHAM "Cassie" (b. 31 Aug 1924, Charleston Springs, AR; d. 8 Aug 1995, OK; Find-A-Grave 17795911, OK) m. Curtis Marvin LOFTIS "Crow" (b. 4 Sep 1922, PerrCtyAR; d. 19 Feb 2001, Oklahoma City, OklaCtyOK; Find-A-Grave 25056763, OK) in 1942    Parents: Henry LOFTIS  / Francis CLINE   4. Myrtle Ruth DURHAM (b. c. 1930, AR)     5. Joe B. Durham (b. 10 Jan 1936, AR; d. 10 July 1951, age 15; Find-A-Grave 30268876, AR)     Notes:
	5. Powell Baron DURHAM (b. 7 Mar 1888, SebaCtyAR; d. 7 Sep 1956; Find-A-Grave 54824117, AR)   Notes:
	6. Martha DURHAM (b. Jan 1890, AR)   Notes:
	7. Lauria DURHAM (b. Apr 1896, AR)   Notes:

 

Notes:

Lorenzo Durham went by "Mansfield", and based on the census records below he went by "Alonzo". Click HERE to see a family photo.   From 1900 US Census for Bates & Bloomer Townships, SebaCtyAR: Dwelling 47, Family 47 Name Rel. Race Sex Birth Date Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Occ. Alonzo N. Durham Self W M Aug 1854   Wd GA NC NC   Elena M. Durham Dau W F Oct 1881   S AR GA NC   Mary E. Durham Dau W F Jan 1883   S AR GA NC   Weldon G. Durham Son W M Feb 1884   S AR GA NC   William S. Durham Son W M Apr 1886   S AR GA NC   Powell B. Durham Son W M Mar 1888   S AR GA NC   Martha Durham Dau W F Jan 1890   S AR GA NC   Lauria Durham Dau W F Apr 1896   S AR GA TN

2nd Marriage
 

Lorenzo Mansfield DURHAM Born: c. 1854, GA Died: 11 Apr 1928 Find-A-Grave 54824109, AR Father: Thomas Seaborn DURHAM Mother: Mary CHASTAIN

Married:  17 Mar 1892, SebaCtyAR

Cora E. ELLIS Born: 17 Jan 1869 Died: 28 Nov 1899 Father:  Mother:

Children:

	1. Alexander DURHAM (b. 22 June 1893; d. 21 Aug 1899)   Notes:
	2. Lora Elizabeth DURHAM (b. 3 Apr 1895, AR; d. 12 Nov 1978; Find-A-Grave 10671950, CA) m. William Floyd WARD Sr. "Buck" (b. 24 Mar 1895; d. 8 Oct 1959; Find-A-Grave 10671952, CA)    Parents: Dewitt WARD / Mary E FRYE Notes:
	2. Frank DURHAM (b.29 July 1898; d. 7 Dec 1899, age 1; Find-A-Grave 43865404, AR)   Notes:

3rd Marriage
 

Lorenzo Mansfield DURHAM Born: c. 1854, GA Died: 11 Apr 1928 Find-A-Grave 54824109, AR Father: Thomas Seaborn DURHAM Mother: Mary CHASTAIN

Married: 5 Sep 1906, SebaCtyAR

Minnie Ann MOORE Born: 26 Jan 1891, AR or OK Died: 7 Dec 1975 Buried: Find-A-Grave 6560498, AR Father:  Mother:  First husband: George W. INGRAM

Children:

	1. Medarthula DURHAM "Dorothy" (b. 20 Feb 1909, Charleston Springs, AR; d. 10 Dec 1991; Find-A-Grave 50068612, AR) m. Raymond J. Von HATTEN (b. 1912, Fort Smith, SebaCtyAR; d. 28 Apr 1970, Fort Smith, SebaCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 43338133, AR) on 3 May 1945, SebaCtyAR Notes:
	2. Jessie DURHAM "Ome"(b. 12 July 1914, Charleston Springs, AR; d. 1 Apr 1992; Find-A-Grave 43865404, AR) m. Marvin Lester DEHART (b. 30 Nov 1910; d. 8 Feb 1994; Find-A-Grave 43865382, AR) Notes:   Marvin was "Granddad" and Jessie was "Ome".
	3. Cleveland Alonzo DURHAM "Bob" (b. 2 July 1916, Bloomer, SebaCtyAR; d. 24 Apr 2009, Springdale, BentCtyAR, age 92; Find-A-Grave 54824101, AR)   Notes: Bob Durham was a TEC4, US Army, World War II. From Bob's obituary:  "He served in the battles and campaigns of Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Ardennes, was awarded four Bronze Stars for these campaigns, as well as the European African Middle East Theater Campaign Ribbon with Bronze Arrowhead, four Overseas Bars, Victory Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal."
	4. George M. DURHAM (b. 1 Sep 1919, AR; d. 4 Feb 1987; Find-A-Grave 6219361, AR) m. Edna Marie YOUNGMAN (b. 2 Nov 1925, Chouteau, MayeCtyOK; d. 7 Oct 2017, age 91; Find-A-Grave 184091193, AR)    Parents: William Humphrey YOUNGMAN /  Margaret Earle EVANS (SHARP) "Shirley" Children:   1. Private     2. George Ricky DURHAM (b. 21 July 1948; d. 11 June 1978, age 29; Find-A-Grave 6539515, AR)     Notes: George Durham was a Private First Class, US Army, World War II. George Ricky Durham was a Corporal in the US Marines during the Vietnam War.
	5. Thomas Seaborne DURHAM (b. c. 1923, AR; d. 11 Jan 1945, Belgium - KIA; age 21; Find-A-Grave 56061125, Hamm, Canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg)   Notes: PFC Thomas S. Durham was killed in Belgium, as part of an assault on the town of Tillet, Belgium.  He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal among other medals. He burial place is the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg in Europe. Most American soldiers buried there died in the Battle of the Buldge. Thomas shows up on the 1930 census as Minnie Durham's son. On his Headstone Inscription and Internment Record for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil record, his next of kin is listed as Mrs. Minnie Ingram (mother) of Springdale, AR. From that, I located her grave as "Minnie Ann Ingram".

 

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Click HERE to see a family photo.   From 1920 US Census for Big Creek, SebaCtyAR: Dwelling 7, Family 7 Name Rel Sex Race Est.DOB Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Aluzo M. Durham Self M W 1855 65 M GA NC SC Minnie A. Durham Wife F W 1891 29 M OK MS LA Allena M. Durham Dau F W 1882 38 S AR GA SC Green M. Durham Son M W 1886 34 S AR GA SC Paul B. Durham Son M W 1888 32 S AR GA SC Medarthula Durham Dau F W 1909 11 S AR GA OK Jessie Durham Dau F W 1914 6 S AR GA OK Alonzo C. Durham Son M W 1917 3 S AR GA OK Georgia Durham Son M W 1920 4 m S AR GA OK   From 1930 US Census for Fort Smith, SebaCtyAR: Name Rel Sex Race Est.DOB Age Mar.Stat Birth Place Father BPlace Mother BPlace Minnie Durham Head F W 1891 39 S AR MO GA Georgie Durham Son M W 1920 10 S AR AR AR Thomas Durham Son M W 1923 7 S AR AR AR   Page Sources: Information from genforum post by Linda Bell. Donald R. Johnston Home Page web. Arkansas Marriages 1837-1944 online. Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957 online.   ModLog: Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes 24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.

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