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Thomas Jackson Durham 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Jul 1939

Death Location: Bailey, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William DURHAM

Mother: Phoebe **

Spouse(s): Rebecca Durham

Children(s): Lelia Tiller, Blanche Summers, John Durham, William Durham, Roy Durham, Edna Hunnell

The story of Thomas Jackson Durham began in 1862 in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States. Thomas Jackson Durham married Rebecca Jane Durham, and had children including Blanche Tennie Summers, Edna Hunnell, John Everett Durham, Lelia Mae Tiller, Roy Stinson Durham, William Pierce Durham. Thomas Jackson Durham passed away in 1939 in Bailey, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Jackson Durham began in 1862 in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States.
  • Thomas Jackson Durham married Rebecca Jane Durham, and had children including Blanche Tennie Summers, Edna Hunnell, John Everett Durham, Lelia Mae Tiller, Roy Stinson Durham, William Pierce Durham.
  • Thomas Jackson Durham passed away in 1939 in Bailey, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Durham's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Durham
1862–1939
Birth Place: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Henderson DURHAM
1814–1900
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe (Ellen Lawson) **
1816–1900
Lee County, Virginia
Grandparents
Sarah ("Sally") Hatch
1787–1870
Henry County, Virginia
Morman (Moreman) Lawson
1751–1842
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Elvira ("Elva") Collins
1780–1860
Princess Anne, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Lawson
1717–1782
Susanna Simkins
1726–1787
David Collins
1750–1832
Thompsey Posting
1753–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1690–1754
Elizabeth French
1690–1764
JOHN COLLINS
1691–1753
MARY DEMPSEY-COLLINS
1696–1775
William Posting\Balston
1720–1800
Elizabeth Polston
1725–1800

Thomas Durham's Descendants

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Thomas (Jackson) Durham (21 Mar 1862–27 Jul 1939) m. Rebecca (Jane) Durham (26 June 1866–5 December 1924)
  1. 1. Lelia (Mae) Tiller 1894–1929 m. James (Ira) Tiller 1885–1969
    1. 1. Janice (Mae) Tiller 1929–2019 m. Lindsey (Boyd) Adkins 1925–2007
  2. 2. Blanche (Tennie) Summers 1903–1998
  3. 3. John (Everett) Durham 1887–1971
  4. 4. William (Pierce) Durham 1890–1962
  5. 5. Roy (Stinson) Durham 1908–1969
  6. 6. Edna Hunnell 1900–1992

Thomas Durham's Timeline

2 Records

1862
21 Mar 1862
Birth of Thomas Jackson Durham in Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States
1939
27 Jul 1939
Age 77
Death of Thomas Jackson Durham in Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bailey, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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