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29. James Solomon "Sol" DURHAM was born on 22 Jan 1872 in Williamsburg, Whitley County, Kentucky.4,5,10,11 He died Carcinoma of the Rectum on 29 Dec 1946 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.10 Buried in Sharderie Cemetery, Louisville, KY. Informant listed as "Hospital Records - VA Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky." The death certificate states James Sol Durham was a veteran of the Spanish American War. In the 1900 Census for Whitley County, Kentucky - "Sol" Durham, age 27, is listed as married 2 years with wife Sally, in the household of Nath and Sarah Durham. There is one child - Lerance, age 9 who appears to be a child of Sally's - and maybe not a child of Sol. More research is needed.

In the 1910 Census for Whitley County, Kentucky - "Sol" Durham, age 38, and "widowed" is listed as "head of household". Living with Sol Durham is his mother - Sarah (Woods) Durham, age 72 and "widowed". Jaily Durham, age 30 and "single" is also living with this family. Jaily is listed as "sister".

In the 1920 Census for Whitley County, Kentucky - "Sol" Durham, age 48, is listed as a "hired man" in the household of John W. Davis. Sol Durham is listed as "single".

James Solomon "Sol" DURHAM and Sally (UNKNOWN) were married about 1898 in Kentucky.11 Sally (UNKNOWN) was born in Jun 1873 in Kentucky.11 She died before 1910 in Kentucky. James Solomon "Sol" DURHAM and Sally (UNKNOWN) had the following children:

96

i.

Larence DURHAM was born in Sep 1893 in Kentucky.11

97

ii.

Willie DURHAM was born in Nov 1897 in Kentucky.11

James Solomon "Sol" DURHAM and Mallie W. (UNKNOWN) were married after 1910. Mallie W. (UNKNOWN) was born about 1892.10