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John Durham 1750 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Durham

Mother: Margaret Lindsey

Spouse(s): Martha Mullens

Children(s): Elizabeth Durham, William Durham, John Durham, Lucy Durham

In 1750, John Durham Sr entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Durham and Margaret Peggy Lindsey. John Durham Sr married Martha Mullens, and had children including Elizabeth Durham, William Durham, John Durham, Lucy Durham. John Durham Sr passed away in 1810 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, John Durham Sr entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Durham and Margaret Peggy Lindsey.
  • John Durham Sr married Martha Mullens, and had children including Elizabeth Durham, William Durham, John Durham, Lucy Durham.
  • John Durham Sr passed away in 1810 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Durham
1689 – 1790
Birth Location: Durham, Oxfordshire, England
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Margaret Lindsey
1689 – 1756
Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha Mullens
1748 – 1812
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Durham
1770 – 1848
Birth Location: –
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William Durham
1773 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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John Durham
1774 – 1855
Birth Location: Mechlenburg, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Durham
1785 – 1855
Birth Location: Mercer, Kentucky, United States
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John Durham's Ancestors

Self
John Durham
1750 – 1810
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Durham
1689 – 1790
Durham, Oxfordshire, England
Margaret (Peggy) Lindsey
1689 – 1756
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Durham
1653 – 1734
England
Anne (Elizabeth) Cates
1660 – 1750
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Henry Lindsey
1665 –
Scotland
Elizabeth
1670 –
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Durham
– 1683
Mary Cutforth
1617 – 1715
Thomas Cates
1625 –
Elizabeth Fussell
1636 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth

John Durham's Descendants

1.
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John Durham (1750 – 1810) m. Martha Mullens (1748 – 1812)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Durham (1770 – 17 January 1848)
  2. 2. William Durham (1773 – 1850) m. Catherine Bunton (1774 – 1850)
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Durham (May 1803 – Jul 1879)
      1. 1. Dillian Steward (April 1838 – 1915) m. Margaret (J) Steward (December 1842 – )
        1. 1. George (Washington) Stewart (20 January 1862 – 13 January 1934) m. Sarah (Ellen) Hopkins (7 March 1870 – 30 March 1940)
        2. 2. Sarah Steward (Abt 1864 – )
        3. 3. Nancy Steward (Abt 1866 – )
        4. 4. Barbra Steward (Sep Abt 1871 – )
        5. 5. John Steward (Abt 1872 – )
        6. 6. Lucy Steward (Abt 1874 – )
        7. 7. Martha Steward (Abt 1877 – )
    2. 2. Isaac Durham (1800 – About 1870) m. Martha Carrothers (abt 1801 – Before 11 October 1850) m. Milly (Ann) Muerer (1825 – after 1880) m. Mary Harris (1824 – 1860)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Durham (1824 – Aft. 11 Oct 1850)
      2. 2. John (Lafayette "Fate") Durham (1830 – Aft. 12 June 1860)
      3. 3. Margaret Durham (1834 – Abt. 1923)
      4. 4. William Durham (1836 – Abt. 1872)
      5. 5. Richard Durham (1838 – Abt. 1878)
      6. 6. Thomas Durham (1841 – Abt. 1901)
      7. 7. Martha (Ann (twins)) Durham (1843 – 24 May 1927)
      8. 8. Mary (David (twin)) DURHAM (1843 – Aft. 10 June 1887)
      9. 9. Martha Durham (1848 – 24 May 1927)
        1. 1. Rose Hooks (25 Dec 1869 – 9 Dec 1955)
      10. 10. M (A) Durham (1830 – )
      11. 11. Sarah (A. “Sallie”) Durham (Abt. 1857 – Oct 14, 1924) m. John (R) Davis (abt 1824 – Apr 20, 1904)
        1. 1. Mary Davis (Abt. 1892 – 24 Dec 1952) m. William (Daniel) McNeill (28 Apr 1878 – 17 Jul 1944)
        2. 2. William (Henry) Davis (Aug 10, 1889 – Oct 29, 1961) m. Elizabeth Martin (Feb 26, 1895 – 21 Oct 1928)
      12. 12. Francis (I. "Fanny") Durham (1857 – Aft. 10 June 1880)
      13. 13. Julia (A.) Durham (1863 – 17 Jan 1945) m. Jno (R.) Grozier m. John Houston (abt 1855 – )
        1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Houston (26 Jan 1892 – 5 Jan 1936) m. Minnie Houston (24 December 1891 – 19 October 1979)
        2. 2. Louiza Houston (abt 1896 – 14 Jan 1935)
        3. 3. John Houston (Mar 1898 – )
      14. 14. Isaac (H.) Durham (1866 – Aft. 12 June 1880)
      15. 15. I (A) Burham (abt 1863 – )
    3. 3. Samuel Durham (30 Dec 1815 – 1887) m. Sarah Nicholson (Abt 1836 – )
      1. 1. Marion (Thomas) DURHAM (22 JUN 1857 – AFT 1900)
        1. 1. Speed (T.) Durham (1 March 1876 – 26 June 1955)
  3. 3. John Durham (16 Apr 1774 – 19 Sep 1855) m. Celia Bonham (10 Mar 1782 – 27 Oct 1868) m. Celia Bonham (10 Mar 1782 – 27 Oct 1868)
    1. 1. Phebe Durham (30 Aug 1802 – 20 May 1872) m. Mason Owens (8 Jan 1798 – 2 Apr 1842)
      1. 1. William (Robert) Owens (3 March 1822 – 17 Apr 1882) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Beswick (9 Feb 1828 – 11 Dec 1918)
        1. 1. James (Robert) Owens (3 Jun 1849 – 20 Sep 1928)
  4. 4. Lucy Durham (30 Mar 1785 – 15 Apr 1855) m. Matthew Kelly m. Michael Whoberry
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Abt. 1827 – )
      1. 1. Nancy (C.) Ashley (Apr 1854 – 1918)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lucretia) Mercer (30 May 1875 – 01 Jul 1966)

John Durham's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of John Durham Sr in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 60
Death of John Durham Sr in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1821
31 Oct 1821
Age 71
Burial of John Durham Sr in Hull, York, England
Hull, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Hull, York, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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