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Jesse Ernest Durham 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1861

Birth Location: Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1939

Death Location: Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jesse Durham

Mother: Priscilla Hunter

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ruhama Durham, Retta Starks, Martha Durham, Callie Durham, Barbara Durham

The story of Jesse Ernest Durham began in 1861 in Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Jesse Ernest Durham married Julia Naomi Cline, and had children including Archie E Durham, Barbara Etta Durham, Callie Mae Durham, Jesse H Durham, Martha Della Durham, Retta Durham Starks, Ruhama Durham, W Houston Durham. Jesse Ernest Durham passed away in 1939 in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Ernest Durham began in 1861 in Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jesse Ernest Durham married Julia Naomi Cline, and had children including Archie E Durham, Barbara Etta Durham, Callie Mae Durham, Jesse H Durham, Martha Della Durham, Retta Durham Starks, Ruhama Durham, W Houston Durham.
  • Jesse Ernest Durham passed away in 1939 in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Durham
1827–1917
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia
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Priscilla Hunter
1825–1917
Birth Location: Giles County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruhama Durham
1903–1943
Birth Location: Clay, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
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Retta Starks
1891–1960
Birth Location: Glen, Clay, West Virginia, USA
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Martha Durham
1905–
Birth Location: Clay, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
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Callie Durham
1897–
Birth Location: Clay, Clay County, West Virginia, USA
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Barbara Durham
1885–
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Durham's Ancestors

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Jesse Durham
1861–1939
Birth Place: Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse P. Durham
1827–1917
Franklin County, Virginia
Priscilla Hunter
1825–1917
Giles County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Durham's Descendants

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Jesse (Ernest) Durham (01 Feb 1861–13 Sep 1939)
  1. 1. Ruhama Durham 1903–1943
  2. 2. Retta (Durham) Starks 1891–1960
  3. 3. Martha (Della) Durham 1905–
  4. 4. Callie (Mae) Durham 1897–
  5. 5. Barbara (Etta) Durham 1885–

Jesse Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1861
01 Feb 1861
Birth of Jesse Ernest Durham in Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1939
13 Sep 1939
Age 78
Death of Jesse Ernest Durham in Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Blue Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Elkview, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
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