Fourth Generation

224. John M. DURHAM was born on 13 Dec 1868 in Randolph County, Missouri.^15,23,24,67 He died Accidental fall in a coal mine - killed instantly on 3 Aug 1913 in Cherton, Macon County, Missouri.²³ Buried in Mt. Salem Cemetery in Ardmore, Missouri. Informant at death listed as "Velpro Durham" of Jacksonville, Missouri. In the 1900 Census for Randolph County, Missouri (Cairo - District 127), Catherine Wilcox, age 57 (b. June 1843), is listed as "mother-in-law" in the household of John M. Durham and wife Ollie B.

In the 1920 Census for Macon County, Missouri (Morrow - District 88), Catherine Wilcox, age 77 and "widowed" is listed as "mother" in the household of Josie M. Durham (scratched out and overwritten with "Marshall") and "husband", Sidney Marshall.

Occupation at death: Coal Miner.

John M. DURHAM and Lucy Ollie B. WILCOX were married on 26 Dec 1891 in Macon County, Missouri.⁴⁸ Lucy Ollie B. WILCOX (daughter of William WILCOX and Catherine SUMMERS) was born in May 1877 in Missouri.^24,67 John M. DURHAM and Lucy Ollie B. WILCOX had the following children:

569	i.	Mary E. DURHAM was born in Nov 1892 in Missouri.24,67
570	ii.	Virgil DURHAM was born on 5 Mar 1900 in Missouri.24,45,67,131
+571	iii.	Elmer C. DURHAM.
572	iv.	Delmer D. DURHAM was born about 1904 in Missouri.67,131,132 Listed as "Roomer" in the household of Lilly Melson - 1930 Census for Macon County, Missouri.
573	v.	Venia Oswe? DURHAM was born about 1905 in Missouri.67,131
+574	vi.	Howard Lee DURHAM.
+575	vii.	John DURHAM.
576	viii.	Harry DURHAM was born about 1914 in Missouri.131