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Thomas Durham 1850–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1850

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1920

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

Father: Mathew Durham

Mother: Matilda Willett

Spouse(s): Martha Durham, Cornelia Kinney

Children(s): Edward Durham, Florence Durham, Martha Durham, William Durham, Charles Durham, James Durham, Berry Durham, Walter Durham, Leona Durham, Joseph Durham

In 1850, Thomas Durham entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Mathew Durham And Matilda Bettie M Willett. Thomas Durham married Cornelia Jane Kinney, Martha Jane Cates Durham, and had children including Berry Bill Walker Durham, Charles John Durham, Edward Winslow Durham, Florence Helen Durham, James Cicero Durham, Joseph Ervin Durham, Leona Beulah Durham, Martha Mattie Lee Durham, Walter Matthew Durham, William Thomas Durham. Thomas Durham passed away in 1920 in Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Thomas Durham entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Mathew Durham And Matilda Bettie M Willett.
  • Thomas Durham married Cornelia Jane Kinney, Martha Jane Cates Durham, and had children including Berry Bill Walker Durham, Charles John Durham, Edward Winslow Durham, Florence Helen Durham, James Cicero Durham, Joseph Ervin Durham, Leona Beulah Durham, Martha Mattie Lee Durham, Walter Matthew Durham, William Thomas Durham.
  • Thomas Durham passed away in 1920 in Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Thomas Durham's Ancestors

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Thomas Durham
1850–1920
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Mathew Durham
1793–1859
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Matilda ("Bettie" M) Willett
1824–1880
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Durham's Descendants

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Thomas Durham (9 Oct 1850–5 Jul 1920) m. Martha (Jane Cates) Durham (15 August 1852–27 June 1890) m. Cornelia (Jane) Kinney (28 May 1869–05 Mar 1931)
  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
  2. 2. Florence (Helen) Durham 1899–1931 m. Bennie (Bryant) Terrell 1898–1942
  3. 3. Martha ('Mattie' Lee) Durham 1895–1976
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Durham 1886–1961
  5. 5. Charles (John) Durham 1877–1957
  6. 6. James (Cicero) Durham 1874–1934
  7. 7. Berry ('Bill' Walker) Durham 1888–1973 m. Izella Hileman 1890–
  8. 8. Walter (Matthew) Durham 1893–1940 m. Ruth Browning 1897–1980
    1. 1. Waldo (Browning) Durham 1918–1991 m. Mary (Jo) Phillips 1921–2010
    2. 2. Walter Durham 1917–
  9. 9. Leona (Beulah) Durham 1896–1951
  10. 10. Joseph (Ervin) Durham 1904–1964

Thomas Durham's Timeline

3 Records

1850
9 Oct 1850
Birth of Thomas Durham in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1873
13 May 1873
Age 23
Thomas Durham was married
None
1920
5 Jul 1920
Age 70
Death of Thomas Durham in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 May 1873

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Thomas Durham 1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1920
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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