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James Durham 1740–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1740

Birth Location: Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 5 June 1794

Death Location: Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Can

Father: John Durham

Mother: Catherine Marname

Spouse(s): Eve Bryan

Children(s): Sarah Durham

The story of James Durham began in 1740 in Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. James Durham married Eve Bryan, and had children including Sarah Durham. James Durham passed away in 1794 in Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Can.

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Biography

  • The story of James Durham began in 1740 in Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James Durham married Eve Bryan, and had children including Sarah Durham.
  • James Durham passed away in 1794 in Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Can.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Durham
1717–1773
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Catherine Marname
1720–1774
Birth Location: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Eve Bryan
1743–1825
Birth Location: Warren, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sarah Durham
1777–1813
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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James Durham's Ancestors

Self
James Durham
1740–1794
Birth Place: Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Durham
1717–1773
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Catherine Marname
1720–1774
Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Matthew Durham
1691–1723
Uxbridge, Middlesex, , England
Eliz. Cooly
1690–
England
Great-Grandparents
William Durham
1671–1735
ELIZABETH RODGER
1673–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Durham
1643–1757
Anne Durham
1645–

James Durham's Descendants

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James Durham (23 March 1740–5 June 1794) m. Eve Bryan (11 September 1743–29 Dec 1825)
  1. 1. Sarah Durham 1777–1813 m. Haggai Cook 1773–1848
    1. 1. Laura (Reed) Bigger 1801–1867 m. John Bigger 1796–1871
      1. 1. John (Pettit) Bigger 1760–1841 m. Jemima Pettit 1761–1812
        1. 1. James Bigger 1783–1841 m. Elizabeth Hart 1797–1863
    2. 2. Sylvia Cook 1806–1823
    3. 3. Abner (Skinner) Cook 1809–1897
    4. 4. Edna (Ann) Crysler 1802–1884
    5. 5. Mira Morse 1803–1882
    6. 6. Candace (B.) Biggar 1799–1836
    7. 7. Ira Cook 1804–1873

James Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1740
23 March 1740
Birth of James Durham in Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1794
5 June 1794
Age 54
Death of James Durham in Lincoln, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Lincoln, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1740
    Event Place: Bethel, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1794
    Event Place: Lincoln, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara (Lincoln & Welland), Ontario, Can
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