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James Larkin Durham 1847–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1847

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1 Dec 1947

Death Location: Alton, Madison, Illinois

Father: George Durham

Mother: Nancy Murrain

Spouse(s): Fanny Selby, Armazella Selby

Children(s): Everett Durham, Blake Durham, Blanche Durham, Bernice Durham, Beulah Durham, Fannie McCrary, Oscar Denham, Rosa Denham, Blythe Selby, Sam Durhm, James Durhm

The story of James Larkin Durham began in 1847 in Kentucky, United States. In 1850, James Larkin Durham resided in Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Larkin Durham resided in Madison, Pike, Indiana, USA. James Larkin Durham married Armazella G Selby, Fanny Selby, and had children including Bernice A Durham, Beulah M Durham, Blake Mckinley Durham, Blanche A Durham, Blythe E Selby, Everett Green Durham, Fannie Melviana Mccrary, James O Durhm, Oscar J Denham, Rosa B Denham, Sam Durhm. James Larkin Durham passed away in 1947 in Alton, Madison, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of James Larkin Durham began in 1847 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, James Larkin Durham resided in Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Larkin Durham resided in Madison, Pike, Indiana, USA.
  • James Larkin Durham married Armazella G Selby, Fanny Selby, and had children including Bernice A Durham, Beulah M Durham, Blake Mckinley Durham, Blanche A Durham, Blythe E Selby, Everett Green Durham, Fannie Melviana Mccrary, James O Durhm, Oscar J Denham, Rosa B Denham, Sam Durhm.
  • James Larkin Durham passed away in 1947 in Alton, Madison, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Durham
1820–1907
Birth Location: Midway, Woodford Co., Ky
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Nancy Murrain
1825–1860
Birth Location: KY
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Selby
1866–1947
Birth Location: Indiana
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Armazella Selby
1860–1895
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Everett Durham
1888–1958
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Blake Durham
1900–1947
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Blanche Durham
1905–1977
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Bernice Durham
1903–1947
Birth Location: Knox, Indiana
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Beulah Durham
1898–1965
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Fannie McCrary
1883–1964
Birth Location: Pike County, Indiana
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Oscar Denham
1891–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Rosa Denham
1893–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Blythe Selby
1896–1962
Birth Location: Indiana
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Sam Durhm
1886–
Birth Location: Indiana
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James Durhm
1892–
Birth Location: Indiana
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James Durham's Ancestors

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James Durham
1847–1947
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
George W. Durham
1820–1907
Midway, Woodford Co., Ky
Nancy (W) Murrain
1825–1860
KY
Grandparents
William (Holman) Murrain
1796–1860
Kentucky
Lydia Johnson
1791–1861
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Durham's Descendants

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James (Larkin) Durham (12 Mar 1847–1 Dec 1947) m. Fanny Selby (Feb 1866–7 Dec 1947) m. Armazella (G) Selby (1860–Abt 1895)
  1. 1. Everett (Green) Durham 1888–1958 m. Ella (Emily) Durham 1887–1979
    1. 1. Edward (Larkin) Durham 1908–1993 m. Cuba (E.) Davis 1915–2000 m. Laura Midkiff 1915–1999
      1. 1. Beverly Durham 1942–2014 m. Norman (Maurice) Chapman 1936–2007
      2. 2. Edward (Everett) Durham 1945–1974
      3. 3. Ward Darham 1931–1998 m. Dorothy (Eveyln) Ravellette 1938–1998
  2. 2. Blake (McKinley) Durham 1900–1947
  3. 3. Blanche (A) Durham 1905–1977
  4. 4. Bernice (A) Durham 1903–1947
  5. 5. Beulah (M) Durham 1898–1965
  6. 6. Fannie (Melviana) McCrary 1883–1964
  7. 7. Oscar (J) Denham 1891–
  8. 8. Rosa (B) Denham 1893–
  9. 9. Blythe (E) Selby 1896–1962
  10. 10. Sam Durhm 1886–
  11. 11. James (O) Durhm 1892–

James Durham's Timeline

11 Records

1847
12 Mar 1847
Birth of James Larkin Durham in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
James Larkin Durham resided here in Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
James Larkin Durham resided here in Madison, Pike, Indiana, USA
Madison, Pike, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
James Larkin Durham resided here in Clay, Pike, Indiana, USA
Clay, Pike, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
James Larkin Durham resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
1916
1916
Age 69
James Larkin Durham resided here in Vincennes, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
James Larkin Durham resided here in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 88
James Larkin Durham resided here in Bethalto, Madison, Illinois
Bethalto, Madison, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 93
James Larkin Durham resided here in Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, USA
Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, USA
1947
28 Nov 1947
Age 100
Death of James Larkin Durham in Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, United States
Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, United States
1947
1 Dec 1947
Age 100
Burial of James Larkin Durham in Alton, Madison, Illinois
Alton, Madison, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-119
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T625_390; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 96
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Pike, Indiana; Roll: 304; Page: 331B; Enumeration District: 177
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Pike, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240397
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: T624_360; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374373
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky; Roll: 208; Page: 37A
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Jessamine, Kentucky; Roll: 208; Page: 37A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Pike, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Pike, Indiana; Roll: 304; Page: 331B; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Pike, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Pike, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240397

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: T624_360; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374373

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Vincennes, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T625_390; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-119

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00849; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 60-119

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Bethalto, Madison, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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