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Richard Durham 1790 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1790

Birth Location: Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1883

Death Location: Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States

Father: Stephen (Darm)

Mother: Susannah Cool

Spouse(s): Julia Hunn

Children(s): William Durham, Lanie Durham, Cynthia Durham, Polly Durham, David Durham, Malinda Durham, William Durham, Sally Durham, Joseph Durham, Emily Durham, Richard Durham, Jeheil Durham, Elijah Durham, Alexander Durham

In 1790, Richard Durham entered the world in Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Stephen James Durham (Darm) and Susannah Cool. In 1830, Richard Durham resided in Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1840, Richard Durham resided in Alexandria, Jefferson, New York, USA. Richard Durham married Julia Ann Hunn, and had children including William D. Durham, Lanie M Durham, Cynthia Durham, Polly Mary Durham, David Durham, Malinda Miranda Durham, William Blevin Durham, Sally ArvillaRilly Durham, Joseph Durham, Emily Jane Durham, Richard Washington Durham, Jeheil VanRensselaer Durham, Elijah W Durham, Alexander Duane Durham. Richard Durham passed away in 1883 in Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Richard Durham entered the world in Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Stephen James Durham (Darm) and Susannah Cool.
  • In 1830, Richard Durham resided in Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1840, Richard Durham resided in Alexandria, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • Richard Durham married Julia Ann Hunn, and had children including William D. Durham, Lanie M Durham, Cynthia Durham, Polly Mary Durham, David Durham, Malinda Miranda Durham, William Blevin Durham, Sally ArvillaRilly Durham, Joseph Durham, Emily Jane Durham, Richard Washington Durham, Jeheil VanRensselaer Durham, Elijah W Durham, Alexander Duane Durham.
  • Richard Durham passed away in 1883 in Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen (Darm)
1756 – 1840
Birth Location: Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA
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Susannah Cool
1765 – 1804
Birth Location: Albany, New York
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Spouses(s)

Julia Hunn
1793 – 1885
Birth Location: Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Children(s)

William Durham
1817 – 1907
Birth Location: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
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Lanie Durham
1818 – 1893
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Cynthia Durham
1821 –
Birth Location: Rodman, Jefferson, New York, USA
CD
Polly Durham
1823 – 1913
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA
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David Durham
1825 – 1860
Birth Location: Rodman, Jefferson, New York, USA
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Malinda Durham
1826 –
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA
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William Durham
1827 –
Birth Location: –
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Sally Durham
1828 – 1899
Birth Location: , Jefferson, New York, USA
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Joseph Durham
1829 – 1829
Birth Location: Rodman, Jefferson, New York, USA
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Emily Durham
1831 – 1921
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA
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Richard Durham
1833 – 1852
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, United States
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Jeheil Durham
1835 – 1881
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, United States
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Elijah Durham
1837 – 1864
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, United States
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Alexander Durham
1839 – 1903
Birth Location: Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA
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Richard Durham's Ancestors

Self
Richard Durham
1790 – 1883
Birth Place: Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Parents
Stephen James Durham (Darm)
1756 – 1840
Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA
Susannah Cool
1765 – 1804
Albany, New York
Grandparents
James (Darm) Durham
1734 – 1758
Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
Eleonora Pattison
1735 – 1787
Ireland
Johannes (Kool) (Cool)
New York, USA
Jannetje Bont
1734 –
Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Durham
1698 –
Margrat Mair
1712 –
Hendrick (Bont)
1704 –
Rebecca Etten
1705 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM gb
1672 – 1716
Katharine Cairns
1681 –
John Marr
1690 –
Elizabeth Blaw
1690 –
Jan Bond
1684 –
Jannetje Scharp
1675 – 1721

Richard Durham's Descendants

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Richard Durham (26 May 1790 – 2 Jun 1883) m. Julia (Ann) Hunn (1793 – 27 Mar 1885)
  1. 1. William (D.) Durham (12 Jan 1817 – 5 Jan 1907) m. Diantha Jones (1818 – 21 Sep 1895) m. Lucy (Field) Dailey (Dec 1819 – )
    1. 1. George (Isaac) Durham (Mar 1840 – 4 May 1896)
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Durham (2 Apr 1841 – )
    3. 3. Almina Durham (18 Mar 1845 – 19 Jun 1909)
    4. 4. Luther Durham (1847 – )
    5. 5. John (Blevin) Durham (20 Jan 1850 – 8 May 1911) m. Elizabeth Siver (3 May 1846 – 1893) m. Effie (Laudema) Bowman (Jul 1876 – Jul 1933) m. Ettie Wells (abt 1865 – )
      1. 1. Franklin (Emerson Ward) Durham (abt 1866 – )
      2. 2. Bradford (Washington) Durham (abt 1869 – 15 DEC 1890)
      3. 3. Bleven (John) Durham (21 Nov 1871 – 1941)
      4. 4. Frederick (Winifred) Durham (abt 1875 – 1928)
      5. 5. Eliza (Emeline) Durham (14 Jan 1880 – 1933)
      6. 6. Adelbert Wells (abt 1890 – )
      7. 7. William Wells (abt 1891 – )
      8. 8. Blanche Durham (abt 1892 – )
      9. 9. Dora Wells (abt 1895 – )
      10. 10. Elmina Durham (Jun 1888 – )
    6. 6. Eleanor ("Ellen") Durham (16 Feb 1853 – 28 Oct 1912)
    7. 7. Amelia (Diantha) Durham (May 1855 – 2 Mar 1882)
    8. 8. Rhoda (Almira) Durham (1 Feb 1857 – 17 Mar 1908)
    9. 9. Martha (l) Durham (abt 1859 – )
    10. 10. Luther Durham (Mar 1860 – 4 May 1894)
    11. 11. Isaac (L) Durham (Mar 1860 – 4 May 1894)
    12. 12. William (Alonso) Durham (14 Aug 1860 – 21 Feb 1921)
    13. 13. Lucinda Durham (1861 – )
    14. 14. William Durham (abt 1862 – )
    15. 15. Ida Durham (1869 – )
    16. 16. Fred Durham (1874 – 1928)
    17. 17. Cynthia Durham
  2. 2. Lanie (M) Durham (1 Oct 1818 – 5 Jan 1893)
  3. 3. Cynthia Durham (1821 – )
  4. 4. Polly (Mary) Durham (14 Nov 1823 – 25 Nov 1913)
  5. 5. David Durham (1825 – 1860)
  6. 6. Malinda (Miranda) Durham (1826 – )
  7. 7. William (Blevin) Durham (11 Jun 1827 – )
  8. 8. Sally (ArvillaRilly) Durham (6 Jul 1828 – 16 Jan 1899)
  9. 9. Joseph Durham (1829 – 1829)
  10. 10. Emily (Jane) Durham (14 Mar 1831 – 14 Dec 1921)
  11. 11. Richard (Washington) Durham (Feb 1833 – Sep 1852)
  12. 12. Jeheil (VanRensselaer) Durham (22 Feb 1835 – 15 Mar 1881)
  13. 13. Elijah (W) Durham (1837 – 1 Mar 1864)
  14. 14. Alexander (Duane) Durham (Jul 1839 – 15 Aug 1903)

Richard Durham's Timeline

7 Records

1790
26 May 1790
Birth of Richard Durham in Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 40
Richard Durham resided here in Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 50
Richard Durham resided here in Alexandria, Jefferson, New York, USA
Alexandria, Jefferson, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Richard Durham resided here in Fine, St. Lawrence County, NY
Fine, St. Lawrence County, NY
1870
9 Aug 1870
Age 80
Richard Durham resided here in Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1873
1873-1874
Age 83
Richard Durham resided here in St Lawrence, New York, USA
St Lawrence, New York, USA
1883
2 Jun 1883
Age 93
Death of Richard Durham in Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States
Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1790
    Event Place: Albany, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Indexes and Registers of Declarations of Intention and Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District and Circuit Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1820-1906; Microfil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Troy Ward 3, Rensselaer, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 105; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 0017165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Alexandria, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Alexandria, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 292; Page: 706; Family History Library Film: 0017190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fine, St. Lawrence County, NY
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Archive Collection Number: A27; Roll: 27; Page: 3; Line: 10; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Archive Collection Number: A27; Roll: 27; Page: 3; Line: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873-1874
    Event Place: St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: Gazetteer and business directory of St. Lawrence County, N.Y., for 1873-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Indexes and Registers of Declarations of Intention and Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District and Circuit Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1820-1906; Microfil

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Fine, St Lawrence, New York, United States
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