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Matthew Durham > Thomas Durham > Thomas Durham > Bryant Durham > Thomas Lindsey Durham

Thomas Lindsey DURHAM

Born: 12 Oct 1852, Durhamville, LaudCtyTN
Died: 3 Oct 1932, Higginson,
WhitCtyAR

Find-A-Grave Entry 20399988, AR

Father: Bryant DURHAM

Mother: Lucinda A. DAVENPORT

Thomas Lindsey Durham

Married:
13 Dec 1876

Mary Virginia PRICE "Ollie"

Born: 9 Mar 1859
Died: 1897, Higginson, WhitCtyAR
Father:

Mother:

 

Children:
 
 

1. Presley Durham (b. c. 1878, TN)


Notes:

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2. William Lucien Durham (b. 16 Aug 1879, MS; d. 9 Dec 1948, Searcy, WhitCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 62254301, AR)

Children:

  1. Kathryn E. DURHAM (b. 30 Oct 1908, AR; d. 4 Feb 1986; Find-A-Grave 99939019, AR)
  2. Wilburn Lamar DURHAM (b. 2 Dec 1911, North Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; d. 17 May 2001, Jackson, HindCtyMS; Find-A-Grave 41756074, MS)
Leola Gertrude DURHAM Rouse 3. Leola Gertrude DURHAM (b. 12 Aug 1917, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 26 Mar 2012, Judsonia, WhitCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 87468705, AR)
  • m. Walter Dean ROUSE (b. 5 Aug 1906; d. 12 Aug 1968; Find-A-Grave 62838865, AR)
       Parents: Charles Edward ROUSE / Margaret Emily ENGLES "Maggie"
  4. Mary Ella DURHAM (b. 26 Oct 1924, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 15 May 1991; Find-A-Grave 62254101, AR)
 
  5.

Maurice Phillips DURHAM (b. 26 Oct 1924, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. Dec 18, 2017, Searcy, WhitCtyAR, age 93; Find-A-Grave 186026808, AR)
 

 

Notes:

  • Walter D. Rouse served in the US Navy during World War II. He was a Motor Machinist's Mate 1st Class Petty Officer. 

  • The headstone for Mary Ella and Maurice Durham is entitled, "The Durham Twins".

 

3.  Thomas Guy Durham (b. 12 Aug 1881, MS; d. 23 Sep 1937, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 20399989, AR)

Children:

  1. William Bryant DURHAM (b. 13 Sep 1907; d. 1985; Find-A-Grave 177896407, AR)
  2. Irene G. DURHAM (b. 22 June 1911, AR; d. 11 Aug 1994; Find-A-Grave 62464947, AR)
  3. Virginia Holmes DURHAM (b. 20 Dec 1916, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 2 Feb 2002; Find-A-Grave 168597290, AR)
  4.

Paul CHRISP DURHAM (b. 7 Feb 1922, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 8 June 1992; Find-A-Grave 110234458, TN)
 

 

Notes:

  • Edgar B. Porter served in World War II. He was a Staff Sergeant, Company C, 81st Tank Battalion.

 

4. Ola Mae Durham (b. 23 Sep 1883, MS; d. Apr 1967, Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 31942862, AR)

  • m. Jesse Weaver PILKINGTON "Bank" (b. 19 Jan 1880, AR; d. 5 Dec 1947, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 30068065, AR) on 28 Nov 1907
       Parents: Joel W. PILKINGTON / Harriet A. COLEMAN

Children:

  1. Lorena Mae PILKINGTON (b. 19 Sep 1910, WhitCtyAR;  d. 23 May 1991; Find-A-Grave 47234349, AR)
  2. Lucile PILKINGTON (b. c. 1912, AR)
 
  3. Martha Lee PILKINGTON (b. 15 Sep 1920, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 13 June 2004; Find-A-Grave 8938548, MO)

 

Notes:

  • Kenneth H. Wagner served as a Captain in the US Army during World War II and Korea.

  • Maude Lee Elzey's maiden name might be WRIGHT.

 

5. Bryant Eugene Durham (b. 28 Dec 1885, MS; d. 17 Nov 1957, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 20399984, AR)

Children:

  1.

Marvin Lavern Durham (b. 26 Aug 1917, AR; d. 2 Feb 1919, AR, age 1; Find-A-Grave 20399986, AR)
 

 

Notes:

  •  Elizabeth was Bryant's first cousin.

 

6. John Clarence Manley Durham (b. 28 Mar 1888, Oxford, LafaCtyMS; d. 6 Jan 1967, Wynne, CrosCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 8225799, AR)

  • m. Johnnie Beatrice LAWRENCE (b. 1902, AL; d. 1987, AR; Find-A-Grave 8225800, AR) on 31 Mar 1925)
       Parents: John W. LAWRENCE

Children:

  1. John Clarence DURHAM Jr. Veteran of Korean War Veteran of Vietnam War (b. 11 Mar 1926, Wynne, CrosCtyAR; d. 4 June 2000; Find-A-Grave 10806510, AR)
  2. Bryant Eugene DURHAM "Gene" Veteran of Korean War Veteran of Vietnam War (b. 6 Mar 1928, Wynne, CrosCtyAR; d. 16 Jan 2005, Jonesboro, CraiCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 12349245, AR)
  3. Milton Ray DURHAM (b. c. 1930, AR)
 
Betty Mae DURHAM Love 4. Betty Mae DURHAM (b. 30 July 1931, Wynne, CrosCtyAR; d. 6 Dec 2007; Find-A-Grave 23280247, AR)
  5. Frances Juanita DURHAM (b. 8 Mar 1934; d. 21 Oct 2002; Find-A-Grave 16251712, AR)
  6. Patricia Anne DURHAM (b. c. 1939, AR)
 
  7. Brenda Sue DURHAM (b. 5 Sep 1944; d. 27 Mar 2013, Fayetteville, WashCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 107503405, AR)
  • m. Mr. CULLUM
Mary Jennell DURHAM Haire 8. Mary Jennell DURHAM (b. 18 Dec 1940, Wynne, CrosCtyAR; d. 2 Aug 2013, Jonesboro, CraiCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 114835632, AR)
  • m. Billy Joe HAIRE

 

Notes:

  • Gene Durham was a Master Sergeant in the US Air Force, and served in both the Korean and Vietnam wars.
  • John C. Durham Jr. was a Technical Sergeant in the US Air Force. He served in three wars: World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Ruby Elizabeth Durham Williams

7. Ruby Elizabeth Durham (b. 9 Apr 1891, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 21 Feb 1985, PulaCtyAR, age 93)

  • m. Samuel Dawson WILLIAMS "Sam" (b. 28 Dec 1885, Hot Springs, GarlCtyAR; d. 22 June 1949) on 19 June 1910
       Parents: John W. WILLIAMS / Mary D. HILL

Children:

  1. Richard Leon WILLIAMS (b. 31 May 1912, AR)
 
  2. Edna Lavone WILLIAMS (b. 13 Dec 1915)

 

  • m. Frank V. LUKAS on 16 Mar 1942, CA
  3. Lila Mae WILLIAMS (b. 19 Nov 1918,  Hot Springs, GarlCtyAR; d. 8 Sep 2011, Vilonia, FaulCtyAR; Find-A-Grave 76237575, AR)
  4.

Annette WILLIAMS (b. c. 1924, AR)
 

 

Notes:

Lillian Gertrude Durham Costley

8. Lillian Gertrude Durham (b. 2 Feb 1894, Higginson, WhitCtyAR; d. 13 Oct 1980, Sacramento, SarcCtyCA; Find-A-Grave 188217945, CA)

  • m. William Hastings COSTLEY (b. 13 Aug 1893, Arapaho Reservation, Oklahoma Territory; d. 16 July 1957, Sacramento, SarcCtyCA; Find-A-Grave 188217982, CA) on June 1917, AR
       Parents:  Mr. COSTLEY / May E. MCCANCE

Children:

  1. William Hastings COSTLEY Jr. (b. 6 July 1918, AR; d. 9 Apr 1987; Find-A-Grave 526989, AZ)
  • m. Harriett Vivian KEYES (b. 22 Feb 1923; d. 14 Sep 1987; Find-A-Grave 526981, AZ) on 2 Sep 1947, SaliCtyAR
       Parents: Harry Willis KEYES / Charlotte Vivian ROTHROCK
  2. Robert Wilbur COSTLEY (b. 27 Oct 1920, North Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; d. 31 Aug 1990, Carson City, NV; Find-A-Grave 140174369, CA)
  3. Lillian Bernice COSTLEY (b. 6 Sep 1922, North Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; d. 24 July 1994, SacrCtyCA)
  • m. Mr. EVANS
  4. Raymond Neil COSTLEY (b. 2 June 1924, Little Rock, PulaCtyAR; d. 19 Dec 2004)
  • m. Barbara Bernell STRIEF (b. 15 Aug 1929, AlamCtyCA) on 12 Aug 1978, ColuCtyCA
       Parents: Eugene Ellis STRIEF / Bernice A. BAWDEN; 1st husband: Mr. WILSON

 

Notes:

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Notes:
  • From 1880 US Census for District 1, LaudCtyTN:
    Name Rel. Mar.Stat Gend. Race Age Birth Place Occ. Father BPlace Mother BPlace
    Thomas Durham Self M M W 27 TN Farmer NC AL
    Mary V. Durham Wife M F W 22 TN Keeping House TN TN
    Presly Durham Son S M W 2 TN   TN TN
    William Durham Son S M W 10 mo. TN   TN TN

2nd Marriage
 

Thomas Lindsey DURHAM

Born: 12 Oct 1852, Durhamville, LaudCtyTN
Died: 3 Oct 1932, Higginson, WhitCtyAR

Find-A-Grave Entry 20399988, AR

Father: Bryant DURHAM

Mother: Lucinda A. DAVENPORT


Thomas Lindsey Durham

Married:
25 Aug 1906,
Higginson,
WhitCtyAR

Gertrude Maria MAPLES

Born: 26 July 1867, MI
Died: 1956, WhitCtyAR

Find-A-Grave 45381419, AR
Father: Andrew MAPLES

Mother: Mariah STRINGHAM 

Gertrude Maria M. O'Roark Durham

Child:
 
 

1. Mary Blanche Durham (b. 18 Nov 1907, AR; d. 5 May 1988, AR; Find-A-Grave 118687532, AR)

Notes:

  • Mary (Durham) Noble went by "Blanche".

 

Notes:
  • Gertrude first husband was Isaac Henry O'ROARK. She is buried next to him, not Thomas L. Durham. 
     

  • Page Sources:
    1. Donald R. Johnston Home Page web.

     

  • ModLog:

    Date of ModLog Source of Information Description of Changes
    24 Sep 2022 Author's upgrade Changed county links.
         

Names Added to Name Index: Yes