Fifth Generation

77. Alfred Martin DURHAM was born in Oct 1823 in Stokes County, North Carolina.^33,76,77 He died after 1910.⁴⁷ Alfred M. Durham is listed in the 1870 census - living in Stokes County, NC.

In the 1880 Census, Alfred and family are living in Patrick County, Virginia.

The Patrick County, VA marriage record for A. M. Durham, age 60, born ca. 1823 (widowed), and N. E. Tilly, age 45, born, ca 1838, married 8 Oct 1883 in Patrick County, Virginia, lists the parents of A. M. Durham as "A. Durham" and "P. Durham". A. M. Durham is listed as born in Stokes County, North Carolina. R. S. Collins is listed as the minister. H. M. Farmer is listed under "Comment".

In the 1900 Census for Patrick County, Virginia (Dan River - District 60), Alphons Durham, age 76, b. Oct 1823, and wife, Nancy (E. Tilley), age 64, b. Feb 1836, are listed with children: Sephas A., age 40 (son-single); Clementine, age 50 (daughter-single), and Guston L., age 36 (son-single). Both the 1900 and 1910 Census shows Nancy (E. Tilley), as having "0" children, with "0" children living.

Alfred Durham, age 87 and his second wife "Nancy (E. Tilley)", age 65 are living in Patrick County, Virginia in the 1910 census Patrick County, Virginia. Alfred's daughter "Clem", age 59 (Teresa Clemetine Durham), and son Cephus Durham, age 53 are also living with this family. Clementine is shown to have been married for 10 years, but has the last name "Durham".

Alfred Martin DURHAM and Sarah Ann "Sallie" SIMMONS were married on 15 Jan 1850 in Stokes County, North Carolina.^3,25 Bondsman: John E. Simmons; Witness: Joel F. Hill, Deputy Clerk Sarah Ann "Sallie" SIMMONS (daughter of William Coleman SIMMONS and Phoebe HICKMAN) was born on 27 Oct 1828.³ She died before 1885. Alfred Martin DURHAM and Sarah Ann "Sallie" SIMMONS had the following children:

+229	i.	Teresa Clemetine "Clemmie" DURHAM.
+230	ii.	John William DURHAM.
231	iii.	Jas. Sephus DURHAM was born in Mar 1856 in North Carolina.23,76,77,78,79 He died Influenza (contribued by Myocarditis) on 29 Oct 1931 in Stokes County, North Carolina.48,80 Buried in Francisco, North Carolina. Informant at death listed as "George Durham" of Francisco, North Carolina. Cephas Durham never married. He is listed as 62 and single in the 1920 census for Patrick County, VA. Cephas A. Durham is listed as "head of household" and he has his "sister" Clementine living with him. She has the last name "Norman" and is listed as a "wd" (widow). Sephas Durham, age 72 and "single" is living in the household of his "brother", George Durham in the 1930 census for Stokes County, North Carolina.
+232	iv.	Rufus Henry DURHAM.
+233	v.	Melissa DURHAM.
234	vi.	Thomas M. DURHAM was born about 1861 in North Carolina.33
235	vii.	Alfred T. DURHAM was born on 30 May 1862 in Patrick County, Virginia.81 Patrick County, Virginia Birth Records, 1853-1869 by Betty A. Pilson Alfred T. Durham, 30 May 1862; Father: A. M. Durham; Mother: Sarah Durham
+236	viii.	Powell H. DURHAM.
237	ix.	Augustus "Guston" L. DURHAM was born in Mar 1864 in North Carolina.33,77
238	x.	Stephen DURHAM was born about 1866 in North Carolina.48 He died Influenza contributed by Myocarditis on 29 Oct 1931 in Surry County, North Carolina.48 Buried at Francisco, North Carolina. Informant listed at death, "George Durham" of Francisco, North Carolina.
+239	xi.	George Washington DURHAM.

Alfred Martin DURHAM and Nancy E. TILLEY were married on 5 Oct 1883 in Patrick County, Virginia.^42,76,82 H. M. (Aflred M.) Durham
Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940

birth: 1823 —Stokes, Nc
marriage: 07 Oct 1883 —Patrick, Virginia
parents: A. Durham, P.
spouse: N. E. Tilly

record title: Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
groom's name: H. M. Durham
groom's birth date: 1823
groom's birthplace: Stokes, Nc
groom's age: 60
bride's name: N. E. Tilly
bride's birth date: 1838
bride's birthplace: Surry, Nc
bride's age: 45
marriage date: 07 Oct 1883
marriage place: Patrick, Virginia
groom's father's name: A. Durham
groom's mother's name: P.
bride's father's name: J. Tilly
bride's mother's name: N.
groom's marital status: Widowed
bride's marital status: Single
indexing project (batch) number: M86864-4
system origin: Virginia-EASy
source film number: 33351

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Virginia Marriages, 1851-1929
about H. M. (A. M.) Durham

Name: H. M. (A. M.) Durham
Spouse's Name: N. E. Tilly
Marriage Date: 7 Oct 1883
Marriage Place: Patrick County
Birthplace: Stokes County, North Carolina
Father: A. Durham
Mother: P. Durham
Spouse's Birthplace: Surrey County, North Carolina
Spouse's Father: J. Tilly
Spouse's Mother: N. Tilly
Comment: H. M., Farmer
Original Source Page: 119



Nancy E. TILLEY (daughter of Thomas Jefferson TILLEY and Nancy LEAKE) was born in Feb 1836 in Surry County, North Carolina.^{16,18,55,76,77,83} In the 1870 Census for Surry County, North Carolina, (Mount Airy), Nancy Tilly, age 26, is listed in the household of Jas. E. Tilly, age 24. Frances Tilly, age 28 is also listed with this family.

In the 1880 Census for Patrick County, Virginia (Dan River - District 156), Nancy S. Tilley, age 40, is listed as "sister" in the household of James E. Tilley, age 30, and another sister, Frances A., age 45.