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Matthew Durham > William Lindsey Durham > Isaiah Durham

Isaiah Durham

Born: c. 1789
Died: c. 1872

Father: William Lindsey DURHAM

Mother: Nancy CATES

 

Married on Feb 14, 1811 in Chatham Co, NC

Elizabeth Burns

Born: c. 1790 in Chatham Co, NC
Died: c. 1869
Father: James BURNS

Mother: Hanna BRANTLEY

 

Children:
 

1. Julia Ann Durham (b. c. 1812, OCNC; m. Berry STROTHER (b. c. 1810) on Jun 27, 1830 in Fayette Co, GA)

Children:

  1. Aaron Strother (b. c. 1843 in GA)

  2. Isaiah Durham Strother (b. c. 1837 in AL; d. May 25, 1890 in Chambers Co, AL; m1. Felitheo E. WYATTE on Dec 27, 1868 in Chambers Co, AL; m2. Anne Austin AYCOCK (b. c. 1852 in GA) on Sep 1, 1872 in Chambers Co, AL)

  3. Frances J. Strother (b. c. 1839 in AL; m. J. G. ROBINETT on Nov 19, 1871 in Claiborne Parish, LA)

  4. William B. Strother (b. c. 1841 in AL)

  5. Sarah J. Strother (b. c. 1844 in AL)

  6. John M. Strother (b. c. 1846 in AL; m. S. E. BENTLY on Dec 11, 1873 in Claiborne Parish, LA)

  7. Zachariah T. Strother (b. c. 1848 in AL)

  8. Nancy Strother (b. c. 1851 in AL; m. A. M. AYCOCK?)

  9. Mary V. Strother (b. c. 1853 in AL; m. W. W. MERRITT on Dec 21, 1871 in Claiborne Parish, LA)

  10. James W. Strother (b. c. 1856 in AL; m. C. L. ROBINETT on Dec 18, 1877 in Claiborne Parish, LA)

  11. Willy Strother (b. c. 1860 in AL)

Notes:

  • Here web is a web page devoted to Isaiah Durham Strother. There it is documented that he was a Confederate soldier and a disabled Veteran of the Civil War. He was injured in Turkey Ridge, VA.

 

2. James Clinton Durham (b. Dec 24, 1814; d. 1877, m1. Anne MCCRIMMON (b. c. 1816 in NC; d.1857 in near Woodville, TCT) in Dec 10, 1835 in Chambers Co, AL, m2. Morrie Elizabeth RISINGER (b. c. 1826 in AL; d. c. 1895) on Dec 27, 1863, TCT)

Children to Anne:

  1. Sarah E. Durham (b. c. 1837, AL)

  2. Elizabeth A. Durham (b. c. 1839, AL; m. Edmund P. WHEAT)

  3. Lucinda Caroline Durham (b. Jan 1840; m. George W. ANDERSON)

  4. Marcus D. Durham (b. c. 1842, AL)

  5. Mary Versailes Durham (b. Feb 22, 1845, AL; m. Robert Jackson TOLAR)

  6. Amelia Missouri Durham (b. Oct 31, 1846; m. James H. GANT)

  7. Cornelius W. Durham (b. c. 1849)

  8. John Isaiah Durham (b. 1851, AL; m. Amanda Jane D. GEORGE)

  9. James Burns Durham (b. 1854; m. Mary Jane WHEAT)

Children to Morrie:

  1. Martha Arizona Durham (b. Dec 9, 1866; m. Henry Clay KEETH)

  2. William Elton Durham (b. Oct 4, 1869, TX; m1. Alice N. NEAL; m2. Martha N. PARLEE)

Notes:

  3. Elizabeth A. Durham "Betsy" (b. c. 1815 in NC; m. James WEBB)
 
Notes:
  • More proof needed to prove that Elizabeth was Isaiah's daughter. Only circumstantial evidence.
 

4. William Lindsey Durham III (b. Feb. 3, 1811 in Chatham Co, NC; d. Aug 21, 1898, TCT; m. Mary MOORE (b. c. 1822 in AL; d. 1878) Feb 13, 1845 Winston, MS)

Children:

  1. Elizabeth J. Durham (b. c. 1846, MS; m. Monroe PLATT)

  2. William Isaiah Durham (b. Feb 4, 1849, MS; m. Edilda A. CLIETT)

  3. James Quince Durham (b. Jan 1853, MS; m. Elizabeth G. JOHNSON)

  4. Julia Ann Durham (b. Oct 1855, MS; m. Jacob M. MARSHALL)

  5. John Burr Durham (b. Jul 1858, MS; m1. Alice G. MARSHALL; m2. Mary A. Z. KIETH)

  6. Sarah Caroline Durham "Sallie" (b. Mar 7, 1861, MS; m. Charles F. MARSHALL)

Notes:
 

5. Permelia Frances Durham (b. Apr 20, 1821 in NC; d. Aug 30, 1894, Chambers Co, GA; m. John Wade Hampton CLIETT (b. Aug 18, 1823 in Chambers Co, AL; d. Oct 4, 1906) in 1843)

Children:

  1. Eliza Burns Cliett (b. c. 1844; d. 1902; m. W. F. COOK on Feb 22, 1866)

  2. Thomas Harvey Cliett (b. Feb 1, 1847; d. 1865)

  3. Isaiah Durham Cliett (b. Dec 22, 1848 in Lauderdale Co, MS; d. 1935; m. Alice M. SITES on Feb 18, 1882)

  4. John Henry Cliett (b. 1851; d. 1916)

  5. Solathiel Claudius Cliett (b. Apr 4, 1854; d. 1928; m. Martha SLAY on Dec 23, 1877)

  6. Mary Jane Elizabeth Cliett (b. Nov 16, 1856; d. ?; m. James Emanuel Josephus TAYLOR on Feb 14, 1878)

Notes:

 

6. Hannah B. Durham (b. c. 1825, m. George ECHOLS on Jul 28, 1840 in Chambers Co, AL)
 

Notes:

  • Proof still needed that Hannah was the daughter of Isaiah Durham. At her marriage to George, William L. Durham (presumed to be William Lindsey, her brother) was a witness.

 

7. John Quince Durham (b. c. 1828; m. Ann T. CRAVER)
 

Notes:

  • Proof still needed that John Q. was Isaiah's son.  However a John Quince Durham did correspond with Isaiah Durham and with Mr. Anna J. Durham and Mr. J. C. Durham of West Point, MS during the Civil War. He was Lieutenant in the 50th Tennessee Regiment. 

 

8. Solomon Isaiah Durham (b. c. 1830 in GA; d. c. 1880; m. Rhoda J. CLIETT (b. c. 1824 in GA) in 1846)

Children:

  1. Thomas Harvey Durham (m. Malissa A. BRINKER)

  2. Elizabeth B. Durham (m. Joel JOHNSON)

  3. Isaiah Durham (m. Martha E. TAYLOR)

  4. Wilson Henry Durham (m. Isabella A. JOHNSON)

  5. Eliza Jane Durham (m. John Wesley MURRAH)

  6. Solomon Isaiah Durham

  7. Robert Lee Durham (m. Nancy Catherine MCKAY)

  8. Calvin H. Durham

Notes:

 

9. Elizabeth Durham (b. c. 1841 in Chambers Co, AL; m. J. W. ANDERSON on Mar 16, 1856 in Chambers Co, AL)
 

Notes:

 

10. Nancy Durham (b. c. 1843; m. James H. ESTES on Oct 20, 1957 in Chambers Co, AL)

Children:

  1. William Estes (b. c. 1858 in GA)

  2. Francis Estes (b. c. 1861 in GA) (female)

  3. Robert L. Estes (b. c. 1863 in GA; m. M. E. WELDON on Dec 19, 1886 in Chambers Co, AL)

  4. Anna B. Estes (b. c. 1866 in GA)

  5. John H. Estes (b. c. 1868 in GA)

Notes:

 
Notes:

  • Isaiah was born in Orange Co. NC. In 1823, Isaiah left Orange and Chatham Co.'s NC and moved to Fayette Co., GA. In 1835, he moved to Chambers Co., AL, where he lived the rest of his life.

  • Page Sources:
    1. Rodney Britnell (Rodbrit12@aol.com).
    2. The Durham Family of Tyler County, Texas and Other Descendants of Matthew Durham (c 1730 - 1795) of Orange County, North Carolina by Kenneth L. Durham
    3. Reese-Thornton website on rootsweb.
       

 

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