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65. Wintford Curtis DURHAM was born on 20 Apr 1879 in Scotsville, Kentucky.20,35,36,53 On Mar 28, 2011, at 11:37 AM,
Fireckr4@aol.com wrote:
I have a copy of his obituary and the correct spelling of his name is:
Wintford C (Curtis) Durham. I don't know what newspaper it was taken from, but I can send you a copy of if you want it for your records.

Have a good day,
Alice Hughes


Obituary:
W. C. Durham, 86, Former Edinburg Resident, Dies
Wintford C. Durham, 86, a former resident of Edinburg was pronounced dead on arrival at 3 o'clock this morning in St. Vincent Memorial Hospital, where he was removed from Meadow Manor Nursing Home, Route 48 North. He had been a patient there for one year. Prior to entering the nursing home, he had made his home in City Park Addition.

Mr. Durham was born at Scotsville, Ky., April 20, 1879, the son of J. P. Durham and Marth Hood Durham. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nettie, on January 5 of this year.

Surviving are the following children: Julius Durham, Mrs. Minda Toliver, Mrs. Winnie Martin and Mrs. Ruth Cordray, all of this city; Mrs. Helen Julius, Riverton; Carl Durham of Mt. Auburn; Sy Durham, Torrence, Calif.; and Harry Durham, Sisters, Ore.; one half-sister, Mrs. Mattie Sykes, Indianapolis, Ind.; 39 grandchildren and 62 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the Davis Memorial Funeral Home at Edinburg. Burial will be in Edinburg Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, until the hour of services.

Wintford Curtis DURHAM and Nettie YOUNG were married about 1898 in Kentucky.53 Nettie YOUNG was born in Dec 1882 in Kentucky.35,36,53 Wintford Curtis DURHAM and Nettie YOUNG had the following children:

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Julius DURHAM was born in Sep 1900 in Kentucky.36,53

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Carl DURHAM was born about 1901 in Kentucky.53

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Minda "Minnie" DURHAM was born about 1903 in Kentucky.53

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Winnie DURHAM was born about 1906 in Kentucky.53

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Juimie DURHAM was born about 1908 in Kentucky.53

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Lelous DURHAM was born about 1910 in Kentucky.53

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Mitchell DURHAM was born on 9 Aug 1911 in Allen County, Kentucky.12 He died Convulsions on 11 Aug 1911 in Allen County, Kentucky.12 Cemetery not listed. Informant listed as "Rev. J. W. Durham" of Scottsville, KY.

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James "Jim" DURHAM was born on 13 Apr 1913 in Allen County, Kentucky.12,49 He died Premature birth on 14 Apr 1913 in Allen County, Kentucky.12 Buried in Durham Burial Graveyard. Informant listed as "Hubert Young" of Scottsville, Kentucky.