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Sherman Durham 1884–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 APR 1884

Birth Location: KY, USA

Death Date: MAR 1961

Death Location: Jackson, KY, USA

Father: John Durham

Mother: Sarah Bennett

Spouse(s): Debbie Johnson, Virginia Lunsford

Children(s): Iris Durham, Louvergia Durham, Mamie Durham, Mary Durham, Melvie Durham, Minie Durham, Verna Redding, William Durham

In 1884, Sherman Durham entered the world in KY, USA, born to John Riddle Durham And Sarah Ann Bennett. Sherman Durham married Debbie Johnson, Virginia Lunsford, and had children including Chester F Durham, Etta Florence Durham, Iris Faye Durham, Louvergia Durham, Mamie Marie Durham, Mary Durham, Melvie May Durham, Minie Durham, Verna Redding, William Sherman Durham. Sherman Durham passed away in 1961 in Jackson, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Sherman Durham entered the world in KY, USA, born to John Riddle Durham And Sarah Ann Bennett.
  • Sherman Durham married Debbie Johnson, Virginia Lunsford, and had children including Chester F Durham, Etta Florence Durham, Iris Faye Durham, Louvergia Durham, Mamie Marie Durham, Mary Durham, Melvie May Durham, Minie Durham, Verna Redding, William Sherman Durham.
  • Sherman Durham passed away in 1961 in Jackson, KY, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sherman Durham's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Durham
1884–1961
Birth Place: KY, USA
Parents
John Riddle Durham
1850–1921
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ann) Bennett
1852–1944
Grant, KY, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (H) Durham
1829–
Owsley, KY, USA
Martha Witt
1827–1891
Estill, KY, USA
Thomas (M) Bennett
1823–
Mary (Ann) Fowler
1825–
Mercer, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Durham
1801–1876
Elizabeth Parker
1809–1893
William Witt
1782–1844
Lucy Pearson
1788–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Durham
1773–1835
Katherine Bunton
1774–1837

Sherman Durham's Descendants

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Sherman Durham (03 APR 1884–MAR 1961) m. Debbie Johnson (APR 1887–19 MAR 1949) m. Virginia Lunsford (11 MAR 1883–)
  1. 1. Iris (Faye) Durham 1933–1933
  2. 2. Louvergia Durham 1909–1915
  3. 3. Mamie (Marie) Durham 1924–1988 m. Fred Tincher 1916–1991
    1. 1. Linda (S.) Garrison 1946–2004
  4. 4. Mary Durham 1921–1940 m. Earl Reed 1917–1978
  5. 5. Melvie (May) Durham 1911–1979 m. Leonard Jones 1910–1972
    1. 1. Clifford (L) Jones 1937–2001
    2. 2. Flora (Irene) Jones 1941–2006
    3. 3. Glendon (Franklin) Jones 1935–1989 m. Pauline Chappell 1934–2020
    4. 4. Vades (Marie) Jones 1933–1936
  6. 6. Minie Durham 1913–1968 m. Nathan Jones 1908–1971
    1. 1. Eva Jones 1931–1931
    2. 2. Herl Jones 1933–1933
    3. 3. Linda (A) Jones 1948–1953
    4. 4. Martha (June) Jones 1938–2004 m. Willard Chappell 1932–2016
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Jones 1942–2019 m. Clyde Flannery 1937–2004 m. Willie (R) Hamblin 1938–1994 m. Calvin Philpot 1930–2020
    6. 6. Rosa (M) Jones 1936–2012 m. Vernon Abner 1937–1989
  7. 7. Verna Redding 1918–2003 m. L (B) Redding 1909–1997
    1. 1. Donald (R) Redding 1938–2005
  8. 8. William (Sherman) Durham 1907–1907

Sherman Durham's Timeline

7 Records

1884
03 APR 1884
Birth of Sherman Durham in KY, USA
KY, USA
1884
03 APR 1884
Birth of Sherman Durham in KY, USA
KY, USA
1886
03 APR 1886
Age 2
Birth of Sherman Durham in Jackson County, Ky
Jackson County, Ky
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
Sherman Durham resided here in Jackson, Kentucky
Jackson, Kentucky
1961
19 FEB 1961
Age 77
Death of Sherman Durham in Jackson County, Ky
Jackson County, Ky
1961
MAR 1961
Age 77
Death of Sherman Durham in Jackson, KY, USA
Jackson, KY, USA
1961
MAR 1961
Age 77
Death of Sherman Durham in Jackson, KY, USA
Jackson, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 APR 1886
    Event Place: Jackson County, Ky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1653445

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 APR 1884
    Event Place: KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 APR 1884
    Event Place: KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1653445

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1961
    Event Place: Jackson County, Ky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1961
    Event Place: Jackson, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1961
    Event Place: Jackson, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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