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Thomas Durham 1661 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1661

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1715

Death Location: North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA

Father: Governor Durham

Mother: Judith Parker

Spouse(s): Dorothy Smoot

Children(s): MARY DURHAM

The story of Thomas Durham began in 1661 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA. Thomas Durham married Dorothy Gilbert Smoot, and had children including MARY DOROTHY DURHAM. Thomas Durham passed away in 1715 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Durham began in 1661 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Durham married Dorothy Gilbert Smoot, and had children including MARY DOROTHY DURHAM.
  • Thomas Durham passed away in 1715 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Governor Durham
1634 – 1690
Birth Location: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Judith Parker
1640 – 1666
Birth Location: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
JP

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Smoot
1663 – 1724
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

MARY DURHAM
1686 –
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
MD

Thomas Durham's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Durham
1661 – 1715
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Governor Henry Thomas Durham
1634 – 1690
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Judith (Hunt) Parker
1640 – 1666
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Thorne) Durham
1604 – 1653
Pittington, Durham, England
Francis Grimsditch
1621 – 1716
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Thorne
1578 – 1633
Margaret Johnson
1584 – 1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Durham's Descendants

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Thomas Durham (6 Mar 1661 – 1 June 1715) m. Dorothy (Gilbert) Smoot (7 Apr 1663 – 15 Feb 1724)
  1. 1. MARY (DOROTHY) DURHAM (5 Jun 1686 – 21 Nov)
    1. 1. Thomas (Jesse) Dodson (1 Oct 1707 – 21 Oct 1783) m. Elizabeth (Good) Rose (1706 – 11 June 1765)
      1. 1. Alice (Alcy Rose) Dodson (27 May 1732 – 16 Sep 1799) m. Lazarus Dodson (7 October 1728 – 16 September 1799)
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Dodson (May 1765 – 10 Jul 1844) m. Jacob Lawson (1761 – 05 SEP 1833)

Thomas Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1661
6 Mar 1661
Birth of Thomas Durham in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
1715
1 June 1715
Age 54
Death of Thomas Durham in North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA
North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1661
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1715
    Event Place: North Farnham, Richmond, VA, USA
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