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Updated August 9, 2001

Terri Durham - Stone
PO Box 773
Oakdale, California 95361
United States
209-848-0773
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terri@stonescastle.com

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1 Robert Durham b: July 1819 TN d: TN
+Elizabeth Riggs b: Jan 1821 VA d: TN m: Jan 13, 1841 Lincoln Co. TN
2 Nancy M. Durham b: Abt 1841 TN
2 Samuel D. Durham b: Oct 11, 1844 TN d: April 17, 1925 TN
... +Emily White b: 1838 d: Dec 21, 1914 TN m: Nov 15, 1866 Marshall Co. TN
.. 3 S. D. Durham (not proven yet) b: Abt 1866 TN
.. 3 William L Durham (not proven yet) b: Abt 1873
2 James K. Polk Durham b: Abt 1847 TN
2 William Bedford Durham b: 1849 TN d: TN
... +Mary Jane Todd b: 1851 TN d: TN m: TN
.. 3 Edward Durham
.. 3 James Robert Durham b: April 18, 1872 Wayne Co. TN d: July 24, 1962 TN
..... +Virginia (Sissy) Elizabeth Shelby b: Aug 4, 1875 Hardin Co. TN d: May 18, 1948 TN
.. 3 William B. Durham Jr. b: Abt 1874
.. 3 Leona Durham b: Abt 1876
.. 3 Sarah A Durham b: January 1880
2 Evaline Durham b: Abt 1853 TN, she never married and Joseph's father is still unknown
3... Joseph D Durham b: September 25, 1876 in Tennessee d: October 11, 1960 in Lewis
County, Hohenwald, TN He was married 3 times and had 17 Children
.. +Della Harris m: December 24, 1899 in Tennesee
*2nd wife of Joseph Durham
+ Fannie Clay b: 1896 m: Abt 1909 in Tennesee
*3rd Wife of Joseph D Durham:
+Mattie Ament Clay m: 1927
2 Bedford Forrest Durham b: June 10, 1854 TN d: April 2, 1899 Texas
...+Sarah/Sally Line Jamesb: March 10, 1855 GA d: July 16, 1920 TX m: Sept 1, 1875 Maury Co. TN
.. 3 Laura Durham b: Abt 1876 TN d: Texas
..... +James Robert Deshong b: 1864 Ark m: Nov 11, 1894 Collin Co. TX
.. 3 William Bailey Durham b: Dec 19, 1877 Bedford, TN d: April 6, 1941 in Thalia, TX
..... +Ida (Ada) May Carpenter b: Sept 29, 1883 Denton CO TX d: Feb 10, 1944 in Thalia, TX
..3 Mary Magdelene Durham b: Jan 29, 1881 Texas d: May 9, 1960 IOOF Cemetery, TX
.....+Claud Bud Wilkinson (aka CB/Bud) b: Feb 29, 1880 Texas d: Dec 27, 1933 TX
..3 Samuel Lloyd Durham b: April 8, 1890 Collin Co. McKinney, TX d: July 1971 Collin Co. TX
..... +Feefie Belle Norris b: Sept 11, 1895 TX d: Jan 1983 Collin Co. Texas
..3 Eletha Florence Durham b: Jan 7, 1898 TX d: Sept 15, 1898 Collin Co. TX
..3 unknown Durham b: Unknown
2 Lucinda Durham b: Abt 1855 TN
... +William James Voss m: July 6, 1877 Lawrence Co TN
2 Sarah Durham b: Abt 1857 TN
2 Robert Enoch Durham b: Aug 1863 TN d: 1945 Lawrence Co TN
... +Sarah Catherine Voss b: July 22, 1860 TN d: 1925 TN
2 Alice Durham b: Abt 1863 TN
... +William R. Dabbs m: Jan 24, 1884
. 3 - 3 Unknown Dabbs children of Alice and W R Dabbs b: Abt 1879, Abt 1881 & Abt 1883
.. 3 Laura Dabbs b: January 1886
..... +Solon Whitehead b: 1881 m: March 19, 1908 Wayne Co TN
.. 3 Robert Dabbs b: 1887
.. 3 Daisy Dabbs b: 1890
.. 3 James Dabbs b: Nov 1892
.. 3 Willie Dabbs b: June 1896
2 Laura Durham b: April 20, 1866 Lawrence Co TN d: Dec 12, 1942 TN
.. +Jay Hue Whitehead b: Dec 24, 1859 TN d: April 10, 1936 TN
3 Eugene Johnson Whitehead b: July 26, 1890 TN d: Feb 25, 1926
.... +Nancy Sharp b: June 25, 1916
. 3 Bessie ( Elizabeth) Whitehead b: Nov 17, 1891
. 3 Enoch Levi Whitehead b: Feb 3, 1893 d: Aug 20, 1967
.... +Myrtle Sharp b: Aug 9, 1916
3 Robert Franklin Whitehead b: June 21, 1894 d: August 7, 1973
.... +Martha Loretta Skelton b: June 4, 1900 d: Nov 25, 1993
.3 Joseph Carlos Whitehead b: Dec 12, 1895 Wayne Co. TN d: TN
3 Sarah/Sally Gertrude Whitehead b: Feb 2, 1897
. 3 Evelyn (aka Ludie) Whitehead b: Nov 5, 1899 TN d: May 1987 TN
.... +Mark Aldridge
. 3 Albert D. Jennings Whitehead b: Sept 2, 1902 TN
2 Unknown Durham

Family Photos

  • This is 7 of the Durham children out of the 11 (119 KB)
    These are the children of William Bailey Durham and Ida May Carpenter Back row - Beulah, Russell, Mildred, Forest, William Freeman (my grandpa) front row - Estaline and JB (aka Buck)
  • Mary Jane Todd & William Bedford Durham (174 KB)
    William Bedford Durham born in Tennessee, was the son of Robert Durham & Elizabeth Riggs. He married Mary Jane Todd.
  • Durhams and Whiteheads (155 KB)
    Back Row- Joe Whitehead, Robert Franklin Whitehead, Enoch Levi Whitehead, Lula Evelyn (Ludie) Whitehead Aldridge, Sally Whitehead Adkins, Eugene Johnson Whitehead. Front Row - Jay Hugh Whitehead, Tiny Whitehead Reeves (granddaughter) Amanda Laura Etta Durham and in her lap is James Stowe but we don't know the relationship he has to the family.
  • Marriage Certificate (210 KB)
    This is the original marriage certificate of James Robert Deshong & Laura Amanda Durham in Collin County, McKinney Texas
  • Carlton, Afton and Annie James (128 KB)
    These are the children of William Charlie James who is the brother of Sarah James. Sarah James married Bedford Forest Durham.
  • A newspaper clipping of the accident (52 KB)
    My grandfather William Freeman Durham, never went anywhere with out his hat, apparently he forgot and turned around, when he did this is what happened, they did not at that time have the "wrong way" do not enter signs......... I was only 5 yrs old and I remember it so well. I even remember him teaching me to tie my shoes, I loved my grandpa so much. Florence was his second wife.
  • A death certificate of Joseph Durham (277 KB)
    Joseph Durham is the child of Evaline Durham. His father is unknown at this time.
 

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