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Martha Jane Cates Durham 1852–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1852

Birth Location: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 June 1890

Death Location: Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Cates

Mother: Sarah Cheek

Spouse(s): Thomas Durham

Children(s): Edward Durham

Martha Jane Cates Durham was born in 1852 in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Aaron Cates And Sarah Burns Sallie Cheek. Martha Jane Cates Durham married Thomas Durham, and had children including Edward Winslow Durham. Martha Jane Cates Durham passed away in 1890 in Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Cates Durham was born in 1852 in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Aaron Cates And Sarah Burns Sallie Cheek.
  • Martha Jane Cates Durham married Thomas Durham, and had children including Edward Winslow Durham.
  • Martha Jane Cates Durham passed away in 1890 in Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Martha Durham's Ancestors

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Martha Durham
1852–1890
Birth Place: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Aaron Cates
1822–1865
Orange, North Carolina
Sarah (Burns "Sallie") Cheek
1827–1918
Orange, North Carolina
Grandparents
Aaron Cates
1798–1876
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Andrews
1801–1874
North Carolina, USA
William ('Billy') Cheek
1803–1895
Orange, North Carolina
Mary ('Polly') Craig
1805–1863
New Hope, Orange, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Cates
1776–1806
Jane Daniel
1773–1821
Laban Andrews
1773–1842
Rebecca King
1773–1855
Robert Cheek
1775–1866
Martha Andrews
1778–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1755–1825
Agnes McCown
1752–1821
William Andrews
1748–1824
John Jr.
1724–1782
Hannah King
1730–1801
Anne Cocke
1742–1818
William Andrews
1748–1824
Mary Lloyd
1750–1824

Martha Durham's Descendants

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Martha (Jane Cates) Durham (15 August 1852–27 June 1890) m. Thomas Durham (9 Oct 1850–5 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Edward (Winslow) Durham 1876–1950 m. Luetta ((Lula)) Durham 1877–1938
    1. 1. Eula (Lee Durham) Butchart 1905–1973 m. Robert (Leslie Butchart) Sr 1907–1986
      1. 1. Robert (Leslie Butchart) Jr 1928–2011 m. Virginia (Snyder) Butchart 1929–1964 m. Doris (Nell Moore Coble) Butchart 1927–2020
    2. 2. Willis (Godfrey) Durham 1912–1996
    3. 3. Clarence (Winslow) Durham 1903–1976 m. Bernice Durham 1907–1989
    4. 4. Thomas (Wesley) Durham 1909–1975 m. Clarice (Rebecca) Long 1910–2012
      1. 1. Gerald (Rae "jerry") Durham 1933–2008
    5. 5. Alma (M) Durham 1898–1902
    6. 6. John (Rich) Durham 1914–2001
    7. 7. Alsrow (Agron) Durham 1901–1976 m. Violet (Mae) Strother 1904–1992
      1. 1. Alsrow (Agron Durham) Jr 1924–1975
    8. 8. Cordia (Macie Durham) Windham 1908–1988 m. Aubrey (Bright Windham) Sr 1906–1983
      1. 1. Betty (Lou Windham) Galloway 1935–2019 m. James Galloway 1932–2006
      2. 2. Aubrey (Bright Windham) Jr 1939–1995

Martha Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1852
15 August 1852
Birth of Martha Jane Cates Durham in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
1890
27 June 1890
Age 38
Death of Martha Jane Cates Durham in Big Falls, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Big Falls, Alamance, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1852
    Event Place: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Martha J Cates Durham 27 Jun 1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1890
    Event Place: Big Falls, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haw River, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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