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Mark Edgar Durham 1900–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Defiance County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 09 Jan 1974

Death Location: Independence, Defiance County, Ohio, USA

Father: James Durham

Mother: Deliah None

Spouse(s): Bertha Cessna, Mabel Geahlen

Children(s): Dorothy Durham, Delores Durham, Mark Jr, Marjorie Durham, Mary Durham, Beulah Durham, Kenneth Durham, Lela Durham

Mark Edgar Durham was born in 1900 in Defiance County, Ohio, USA, the child of James Emanuel Durham And Deliah. In 1900, Mark Edgar Durham resided in Noble, Defiance, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Mark Edgar Durham resided in Highland City, Defiance, Ohio, USA. Mark Edgar Durham married Bertha Helen Cessna, Mabel M Geahlen, and had children including Beulah Mae Durham, Delores Ann Durham, Donna L Durham, Dorothy Mae Durham, Kenneth Kenny Eugene Durham, Lela H Durham, Marjorie Eileen Durham, Mark Edgar Durham Jr, Mary Edith Durham. Mark Edgar Durham passed away in 1974 in Independence, Defiance County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Mark Edgar Durham was born in 1900 in Defiance County, Ohio, USA, the child of James Emanuel Durham And Deliah.
  • In 1900, Mark Edgar Durham resided in Noble, Defiance, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Mark Edgar Durham resided in Highland City, Defiance, Ohio, USA.
  • Mark Edgar Durham married Bertha Helen Cessna, Mabel M Geahlen, and had children including Beulah Mae Durham, Delores Ann Durham, Donna L Durham, Dorothy Mae Durham, Kenneth Kenny Eugene Durham, Lela H Durham, Marjorie Eileen Durham, Mark Edgar Durham Jr, Mary Edith Durham.
  • Mark Edgar Durham passed away in 1974 in Independence, Defiance County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Durham
1854–1933
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JD
Deliah None
1860–1929
Birth Location: Cass County, Indiana, USA
D

Spouses(s)

Bertha Cessna
1902–1935
Birth Location: Hardin, Ohio, USA
BC
Mabel Geahlen
1905–1990
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio, USA
MG

Children(s)

Dorothy Durham
1921–1995
Birth Location: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
DD
Delores Durham
1929–2009
Birth Location: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
DD
Mark Jr
1925–2002
Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
MJ
Marjorie Durham
1923–2005
Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
MD
Mary Durham
1926–2006
Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
MD
Beulah Durham
1927–1988
Birth Location: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
BD
Kenneth Durham
1930–2005
Birth Location: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
KD
Lela Durham
1932–1967
Birth Location: Henry County, Ohio, USA
LD

Mark Durham's Ancestors

Self
Mark Durham
1900–1974
Birth Place: Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Emanuel Durham
1854–1933
Ohio, USA
Deliah
1860–1929
Cass County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mark Durham's Descendants

1.
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Mark (Edgar) Durham (12 Jan 1900–09 Jan 1974) m. Bertha (Helen) Cessna (07 Apr 1902–25 Apr 1935) m. Mabel (M) Geahlen (23 Jul 1905–21 Apr 1990)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Durham 1921–1995 m. Charles ((Arthur)) Wagner 1908–1980
  2. 2. Delores (Ann) Durham 1929–2009
  3. 3. Mark (Edgar Durham) Jr 1925–2002
  4. 4. Marjorie (Eileen) Durham 1923–2005 m. Lloyd (Marion) Rettig 1923–
  5. 5. Mary (Edith) Durham 1926–2006
  6. 6. Beulah (Mae) Durham 1927–1988
  7. 7. Kenneth ("Kenny" Eugene) Durham 1930–2005
  8. 8. Lela (H) Durham 1932–1967

Mark Durham's Timeline

9 Records

1900
12 Jan 1900
Birth of Mark Edgar Durham in Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Defiance County, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Noble, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Noble, Defiance, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Highland City, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Highland City, Defiance, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
1924
1924
Age 24
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Mark Edgar Durham resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 40
Mark Edgar Durham resided here in Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
1974
09 Jan 1974
Age 74
Death of Mark Edgar Durham in Defiance, Ohio, USA
Defiance, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Defiance County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 300-05-0866; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 003624; Volume: 21567
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T625_1376; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1821; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341555
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Defiance; Roll: 1832191
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Noble, Defiance, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0016
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T624_1177; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375190
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Noble, Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Noble, Defiance, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland City, Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T624_1177; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Defiance, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: T625_1376; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1821; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341555

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flatrock, Henry, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03084; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Defiance; Roll: 1832191

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 003624; Volume: 21567

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1974
    Event Place: Defiance, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 300-05-0866; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 003624; Volume: 21567
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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