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Frances Durham 1694 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Durham

Mother: Mary Staley

Spouse(s): John Mcelroy, John McElroy

Children(s): Mary McElroy, Archibald McElroy, Rachel Mcelroy, John Mcelroy, John McElroy, William McElroy, Mary McElroy, Ruth McElroy

Frances Durham was born in 1694 in Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States, the child of James Durham and Mary Staley. Frances Durham married John Mcelroy, John McElroy, and had children including Mary McElroy, Archibald Arch McElroy, Rachel Mcelroy, John Mcelroy, John McElroy, William McElroy, Mary Ann McElroy, Ruth McElroy. Frances Durham passed away in 1732 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Frances Durham was born in 1694 in Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States, the child of James Durham and Mary Staley.
  • Frances Durham married John Mcelroy, John McElroy, and had children including Mary McElroy, Archibald Arch McElroy, Rachel Mcelroy, John Mcelroy, John McElroy, William McElroy, Mary Ann McElroy, Ruth McElroy.
  • Frances Durham passed away in 1732 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Durham
1675 – 1725
Birth Location: , , Maryland, USA
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Mary Staley
1677 –
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Mcelroy
1690 – 1763
Birth Location: Cecil City, Cecil, Maryland, American Colonies
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John McElroy
1690 – 1732
Birth Location: Cecil, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Mary McElroy
1713 – 1792
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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Archibald McElroy
1718 – 1760
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Rachel Mcelroy
1713 – 1765
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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John Mcelroy
1715 – 1760
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, USA
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John McElroy
1715 – 1760
Birth Location: , , Maryland, USA
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William McElroy
1717 – 1796
Birth Location: St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Mary McElroy
1719 – 1792
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland, United States
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Ruth McElroy
1722 –
Birth Location: –
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Frances Durham's Ancestors

Self
Frances Durham
1694 – 1732
Birth Place: Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States
Parents
James Durham
1675 – 1725
, , Maryland, USA
Mary Staley
1677 –
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Durham's Descendants

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Frances Durham (1694 – 1732) m. John Mcelroy (1 January 1690 – 23 April 1763) m. John McElroy (1 Jan 1690 – 1732)
  1. 1. Mary McElroy (1713 – 1792) m. William Aston (1709 – 1766) m. William Aston (1704 – 1767)
    1. 1. Margaret Aston (ABT 1736 – aft 1800) m. Peter Downey (ABT 1734 – 5 NOV 1803)
      1. 1. Margaret Downey (1757 – 1833)
      2. 2. Abraham Downey (1757 – 1832)
      3. 3. James Downey (1759 – 1807)
      4. 4. Samuel (Peter) Downey (1760 – 1803) m. Anna Cook (1768 – 1860) m. Samuel Downay m. Anna Cook (ABT 1765 – 1811)
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Downey (11 Nov 1786 – 10 Dec 1872)
        2. 2. Peter (Jackson) Downey (22 Nov 1788 – 9 May 1865)
        3. 3. Margaret (Cicely) Downey (1789 – 1865)
        4. 4. Margaret Downey (1790 – 1869)
        5. 5. Peyton (Samuel) Downey (1790 – 1840)
        6. 6. Calvin Downey (1793 – May 1854) m. Phoebe (Ann) Anderson (1792 – 1837)
        7. 7. John (Cook) Downey (9 Nov 1807 – 8 Aug 1860)
        8. 8. Margaret Downey (1789 – 1865)
      5. 5. Samuel Downey (1760 – 1810)
      6. 6. William (Aston) Downey (5 Jul 1775 – 8 Aug 1832)
    2. 2. Ann Asten (1738 – 1757)
    3. 3. Mary Asten (1738 – 26 Feb 1792)
    4. 4. Peter Aston (1740 – 1769)
    5. 5. William Aston (1744 – )
    6. 6. Martha Aston (1836 – )
  2. 2. Archibald (Arch) McElroy (13 February 1718 – 9 December 1760) m. Catharine Simpson (1718 – 11 Jun 1776)
    1. 1. Archibald (Mackelroy) McLeroy (1738 – 1760)
    2. 2. Andrew (Mackelroy) McLeroy (1741 – 16 Feb 1825)
    3. 3. Avington Mackelroy (1743 – 1794)
    4. 4. Catherine McElroy (1746 – Dec 1760)
    5. 5. Frances McKelroy (1751 – Sept 1815)
  3. 3. Rachel Mcelroy (7 Aug 1713 – 23 Nov 1765)
  4. 4. John Mcelroy (5 Dec 1715 – 1760)
  5. 5. John McElroy (5 Dec 1715 – 1760)
  6. 6. William McElroy (23 Dec 1717 – 15 Oct 1796)
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) McElroy (1719 – 26 Feb 1792)
  8. 8. Ruth McElroy (1722 – )

Frances Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1694
Birth of Frances Durham in Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States
1732
1732
Age 38
Death of Frances Durham in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Baltimore, Hartford County, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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