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Benjamin DURHAM 1795–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 AUG 1795

Birth Location: Chemung Co., New York

Death Date: 31 OCT 1876

Death Location: Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin

Father: John DURHAM

Mother: Pruella WHITNEY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth WOODWARD

Children(s): Theron DURHAM, Eliz DURHAM, Sophia DURHAM, Lucy DURHAM

Benjamin DURHAM was born in 1795 in Chemung Co., New York, the child of John Durham And Pruella Whitney. Benjamin DURHAM married Elizabeth Woodward, and had children including Eliz Durham, Lucy Durham, Sophia Durham, Theron Durham. Benjamin DURHAM passed away in 1876 in Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Benjamin DURHAM was born in 1795 in Chemung Co., New York, the child of John Durham And Pruella Whitney.
  • Benjamin DURHAM married Elizabeth Woodward, and had children including Eliz Durham, Lucy Durham, Sophia Durham, Theron Durham.
  • Benjamin DURHAM passed away in 1876 in Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin.

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Benjamin DURHAM's Ancestors

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Benjamin DURHAM
1795–1876
Birth Place: Chemung Co., New York
Parents
John DURHAM
1770–1830
New York
Pruella WHITNEY
1771–1839
Warwick, Orange Co., New York
Grandparents
Daniel WHITNEY
1746–1784
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Martha BURT
1743–1817
Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin DURHAM's Descendants

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Benjamin DURHAM (6 AUG 1795–31 OCT 1876) m. Elizabeth WOODWARD (ABT 1813–ABT 1876)
  1. 1. Theron DURHAM 1855–1929 m. Jennie NASH 1855–1929
    1. 1. Winifred (Eleanor) DURHAM 1888–1978 m. John (Church POTTER) I 1879–1926
      1. 1. John (Church POTTER) II 1918–2011 m. Marianne (F.) FREY 1923–1990
  2. 2. Eliz DURHAM 1847–
  3. 3. Sophia DURHAM 1848–
  4. 4. Lucy DURHAM 1853–1942

Benjamin DURHAM's Timeline

2 Records

1795
6 AUG 1795
Birth of Benjamin DURHAM in Chemung Co., New York
Chemung Co., New York
1876
31 OCT 1876
Age 81
Death of Benjamin DURHAM in Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin
Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1795
    Event Place: Chemung Co., New York
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Margaret Straus. This information is from her tree.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Jennifer Williamson Ancestry tree.
    [2] DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with Margaret Straus. This information is from her tree.

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