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David Durham 1736–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 15 Jul 1815

Death Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States

Father: Samuel Durham

Mother: Eleanor Smithson

Spouse(s): Sarah Smithson

Children(s): Elizabeth Durham, Mary Durham, Thomas Durham, Abraham Durham, Able Durham, William Durham, Mary Durham, Elijah Durham, Nathaniel Durham

David Durham was born in 1736 in Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of Samuel Durham And Eleanor Smithson. David Durham married Sarah Smithson, and had children including Able Alderson Durham, Abraham W Durham, Ann Durham, Elijah Durham, Elizabeth Durham, Margaret Durham, Mary Durham, Nancy Durham, Nathaniel Durham, Thomas Durham, William Durham. David Durham passed away in 1815 in Hartford, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • David Durham was born in 1736 in Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, the child of Samuel Durham And Eleanor Smithson.
  • David Durham married Sarah Smithson, and had children including Able Alderson Durham, Abraham W Durham, Ann Durham, Elijah Durham, Elizabeth Durham, Margaret Durham, Mary Durham, Nancy Durham, Nathaniel Durham, Thomas Durham, William Durham.
  • David Durham passed away in 1815 in Hartford, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Durham
1697–1772
Birth Location: Baltimore,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
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Eleanor Smithson
1704–1784
Birth Location: St Johns Parish,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smithson
1746–1787
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Durham
1741–1825
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
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Mary Durham
1766–
Birth Location: –
MD
Thomas Durham
1783–1840
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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Abraham Durham
1784–1872
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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Able Durham
1791–1875
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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William Durham
1798–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Durham
1808–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MD
Elijah Durham
–1806
Birth Location: –
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Nathaniel Durham
–1847
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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David Durham's Ancestors

Self
David Durham
1736–1815
Birth Place: Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Samuel Durham
1697–1772
Baltimore,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
Eleanor Smithson
1704–1784
St Johns Parish,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Durham
1660–1715
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Thomas Smithson
1680–1732
Bengies Point, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ann Scott
1686–1740
Bengies Point, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Governor Durham
1634–1690
Judith Hunt
1636–1743
George Smithson
1615–1692
Eleanor Fairfax
1630–1713
Jane Johnson
1659–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Durham
1604–1653
Francis Grimsditch
1621–1716
Sir Smithson
1594–1650
Dorothy Calvert
1599–1648
Charles Fairfax
1597–1673
Mary Brear
1599–1657

David Durham's Descendants

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David Durham (1736–15 Jul 1815) m. Sarah Smithson (6 Mar 1746–Jun 1787)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Durham 1741–1825 m. Samuel Fox 1739–1808
    1. 1. William Fox 1775–1845 m. Elizabeth Durham 1780–1870
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fox 1814–1870 m. John Davis 1808–1850
        1. 1. Rachel Davis 1847–1911 m. Jacob (David) Thompson 1839–1917
        2. 2. William Davis 1832–1901
        3. 3. Ruth Davis 1834–1853
        4. 4. Peter Davis 1837–1865
        5. 5. Samuel Davis 1841–
        6. 6. John (Evan) Davis 1844–
        7. 7. Irving Davis 1849–
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Davis 1853–1932
        9. 9. Nancy Davis 1855–1934
        10. 10. Peter Davis –1931
      2. 2. William Fox 1801–
      3. 3. Samuel Fox 1808–1849
      4. 4. Samuel Fox 1809–1862
      5. 5. Joseph Fox 1810–1876
    2. 2. Ann Fox 1760–1870
    3. 3. Joseph Fox 1768–1840
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Fox 1770–1803
    5. 5. Susanna Fox 1775–
    6. 6. Absalom Fox 1787–1861
    7. 7. Lucy Fox 1787–
    8. 8. Susanna Fox 1799–1850
    9. 9. Elizabeth 1633–1870
    10. 10. Sarah Martin 1732–1803
    11. 11. Samuel (A) Fox 1778–1860
    12. 12. Bartlett Fox 1782–1864
  2. 2. Mary Durham 1766–
  3. 3. Thomas Durham 1783–1840
  4. 4. Abraham (W) Durham 1784–1872
  5. 5. Able (Alderson) Durham 1791–1875
  6. 6. William Durham 1798–
  7. 7. Mary Durham 1808–
  8. 8. Elijah Durham –1806
  9. 9. Nathaniel Durham –1847

David Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of David Durham in Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1815
15 Jul 1815
Age 79
Death of David Durham in Hartford, Maryland, United States
Hartford, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Lower Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1815
    Event Place: Hartford, Maryland, United States
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