Third Generation

13. Thomas M. DURHAM was born on 11 Jul 1850 in Pickens County, South Carolina.^{1,2,14,15,16,17} He died on 17 Dec 1925 in Limestone County, Alabama.¹⁷ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Durham&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=67&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=21634918&df=all&

Thomas M. Durham
Birth: Jul. 11, 1850 Death: Dec. 17, 1925

Family links:
Spouse:
Martha E. Durham (1857 - 1928)

Children:
James A. Durham (1879 - 1908)
William Franklin Durham (1888 - 1972)
Berry Wesley Durham (1892 - 1929)
Richard E. Durham (1897 - 1979)

Inscription:
Corp Co. I 9 Ala Cavalry
Confederate States Army

Note: Shares stone with Martha E. Durham Burial:
Dement Cemetery
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA

Created by: Mary Jo
Record added: Sep 18, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 21634918
It is not 100% proven that Thomas M. Durham is the son of William Johnson Durham and Louisa "Eliza" Rowe. More research is needed.

In the 1880 Census for Limestone County, Alabama (District 188), James A. Duran (Durham), age 8 months, is listed as "Grandson" in the household of William Jr? McBride, age 55 and wife, Hiley W., age 56. (Thomas M. Durham is not living in this household at this time).

In the 1920 Census for Limestone County, Alabama (Georgia - District 108), P. M. Durshaw (Thomas M. Durham), age 70, b. South Carolina, is listed as "Head of household", with wife, Martha, age 60, and sons, Berry, age 27 (single) and Richard, age 22 (single).

Thomas M. DURHAM and Martha Elizabeth MCBRIDE were married about 1879.¹⁴ Martha Elizabeth MCBRIDE (daughter of William Wesley MCBRIDE and Hiley Wilson JAMES) was born in Dec 1859 in Tennessee.^{14,15,16,18,19} She died on 27 Feb 1928 in Coxey, Limestone County, Alabama.²⁰ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21634924

Martha E. Durham
Birth: Dec. 4, 1857 Death: Feb. 27, 1928
Wife of Thomas M. Durham

Family links:
Spouse: Thomas M. Durham (1850 - 1925)

Children:
James A. Durham (1879 - 1908)
William Franklin Durham (1888 - 1972)
Berry Wesley Durham (1892 - 1929)
Richard E. Durham (1897 - 1979)

Inscription:
"Mother"

Burial: Dement Cemetery
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA

Created by: Mary Jo
Record added: Sep 18, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 21634924
Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
about Martha E Durham
Name: Martha E Durham [Martha E McBride]
Birth Date: abt 1857
Death Date: 27 Feb 1928
Death Place: Coxey, Limestone, Alabama
Death Age: 71
Gender: Female
Father Name: Jno McBride
Mother Name: James
FHL Film Number: 1908452

Thomas M. DURHAM and Martha Elizabeth MCBRIDE had the following children:

64	i.	James A. DURHAM was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Texas.14,17,18 He died on 25 Jan 1908 in Limestone County, Alabama.17 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Durham&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=67&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=21603503&df=all& James A. Durham Birth: Sep. 19, 1879 Death: Jan. 25, 1908 Son of Thomas M. Durham and Martha E. Durham Family links: Parents: Thomas M. Durham (1850 - 1925) Martha E. Durham (1857 - 1928) Burial: Dement Cemetery Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA Created by: Mary Jo Record added: Sep 17, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 21603503 In the 1880 Census for Limestone County, Alabama (District 188), James A. Duran (Durham), age 8 months, is listed as "Grandson" in the household of William Jr? McBride, age 55 and wife, Hiley W., age 56.
+65	ii.	William Franklin DURHAM.
+66	iii.	Berry Wesley DURHAM.
+67	iv.	Richard E. DURHAM.