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Index:

Bible Transcripts | Book/Paper Sources | Cemeteries | Census | Family Research |
Marriage Records | Muster Rolls | Newspaper Articles | Webpages | Wills

Abbreviations - specific to Clear Creek Genealogy.

Bible Transcripts:

  1. Brantley, William, Family Bible, Brantley's married Durhams

  2. Durham, Archibald, transcript possibly copied from his bible.

  3. Durham, Shelman, letter copying his bible, Bremond, Robertson Co, TX

  4. Fletcher, William Bible (Wheat family information)

Books or Paper Sources:

  1. Durham Family of Tyler County, Texas and Other Descendants of Matthew Durham, The (c 1730 - 1795) of Orange County, North Carolina by Kenneth L. Durham

  2. From Kitty Hawk To the Moon: The Life, Times and Heritage of a Texas Oilman by W. O. Durham.

  3. History Of Angelina County, A, found in the Abilene Public Library, Abilene, Texas.

    1. Biography of Hilary "Tod" Windham.

    2. "Gilley" War, section T110 on Homer, a Angelina County town, by Ruth Grant.

  4. History of The Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory, A, by David E. Johnston (1906). Go here for then do a find for "New River Straleys".

  5. I Remember Callahan County, The History of Callahan County Texas, Copyright 1986, Printed by Taylor Publishing Co. Dallas, TX.

    1. Forrest Windham, page 394.

    2. History of Dr. John Darby and Frances Monteith Windham, page 394-395.

    3. Tom and Laura Windham, page 395-396.

    4. Tom and Marietta Windham, page 396.

    5. Hilary "Tod" Windham and Lenora Connell Windham, page 444.

Cemeteries:

  1. Alvin Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Brazoria County, TX (Durhams)

  2. Ancho Cemetery, Lincoln County, NM (Straleys)

  3. Ancho Cemetery Project (Straleys, with pictures of tombstones!)

  4. Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Orange, County, NC (Durhams)

  5. Archibald Durham Cemetery, Orange County, NC (Archibald Durham)

  6. Beirne (aka Brown) Cemetery, Clark Co, AR (Windhams)

  7. Bethany Cemetery, Tyler Co. Texas (Durhams)

  8. Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Orange, County, NC (Durhams)

  9. Bethlehem-Brushy Creek Cemetery, Clark County, AR (Windhams)

  10. Beulahland Baptist Church Cemetery, Paulding County, GA (Rhoda F. Durham Matthews)

  11. Brown Cemetery, Winn Parish, LA (James Durham)

  12. Brown Family Cemetery, Belspring, Pulaski Co, VA (Straleys)

  13. Browns Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chatham Co, NC (Durhams)

  14. Cane Creek Friends Cemetery, Snow Camp, NC (Durhams)

  15. Chiswell Cemetery, Falls County, TX (Durhams)

  16. Durham Cemetery, Owen Wells, Holmes Co, MS (Durhams)

  17. Durham-Sanders Cemetery, Warren Co, TN (Durhams)

  18. Eutsey Cemetery, Fayette Co, PA (Knopsniders)

  19. Fayette County Archives Cemetery Page

  20. Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Bexar County, Texas - "D" (urham) surname list. (Victor Durham)

  21. Iolanthe Cemetery in Sterling Co, Texas (James Popnoe)

  22. Kosciusko City Cemetery, Attala Co, Georgia (Seaborn Durham)

  23. Lauderdale County, TN (Durhams)

  24. Lost Creek Cemetery, Brown County, Texas (Ellie Windham)

  25. Lower Greens Creek Cemetery, Erath Co, Texas (Durhams)

  26. Maplewood Cemetery, Durham Co, NC (Durhams)

  27. Maplewood Cemetery, Lauderdale Co, TN (Durhams)

  28. McBee Cemetery, Taylor County, Texas (Windhams)

  29. Mill Creek Cemetery, Sabine County, TX (Harriette M. Windham McDaniel)

  30. Mount Olivet Cemetery, Pauldling County, GA (Durhams)

  31. Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Tyler County, Texas (Durhams)

  32. Oak Valley Cemetery - South, Lavaca, Sebastian Co, AK (Durhams)

  33. Oakland Cemetery, Bradley Co, AK (James L. Durham)

  34. Old High Shoals Cemetery, Paulding County, Georgia (Young Durham)

  35. Oplin Cemetery, Callahan County, Texas (Straleys)

  36. Orange County Methodist Cemetery, Orange County, NC (Durhams)

  37. Pilkington Cemetery, Hadley Twp, Chatham County, NC (Irena Durham Pilkington)

  38. Pin Oak Cemetery, La Grange, TX (Joel Baker)

  39. Pisgah Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV (Joseph Lynch Straley)

  40. Roberts (Baugh) Cemetery, Brown County, Texas (Baughs)

  41. Rose Hill (Merkel) Cemetery, Taylor County, Texas (E.E. Durham)

  42. Ross Cemetery, Baird, Texas (Windhams)

  43. Silver Valley Cemetery, Coleman County, Texas (Straleys, Popnoes)

  44. Snyder Cemetery, Scurry Co. Texas (Popnoe)

  45. Straley Cemetery, Lampasas County, Texas (Straleys)

  46. Tecumseh Cemetery, Callahan County, Texas (Windhams, Straleys)

  47. Thompson Cemetery, Cherokee County, Texas (Durhams)

  48. Tuggle Cemetery, Mercer Co, WV (Arminta and Sarah Straley Bailey)

  49. Tuscola Cemetery, Taylor County, Texas (F. L. Hancock)

  50. West Cemetery, Chatham County, North Carolina (Durhams)

  51. West Texas: The Last Frontier (Chapter 6 of The Circle Goes Unbroken by Sue Patterson - Gillilands)

  52. White-Oney Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV (Mary G. Oney Straley)

  53. Windham Cemetery, Brown County, Texas (Windhams)

Census Records Online

  1. Brown County, TX: 1870 (Windhams)

  2. Brown County, TX: 1880 (Windhams)

  3. Clark County, AK: 1850 (shows S. D. (Sampson David) Straley).

  4. Angelina County, TX: 1860 (shows many Windhams).

  5. Lampasas Co, TX 1860 (lots of Straleys).

  6. Lampasas Co. TX 1870 (Joseph Leland Straley family).

  7. Lampasas Co. TX 1990 (Andrew J. Straley and Joseph L. Straley)

  8. Lauderdale Co, TN 1850 - p253B (Tarlton Durham)

  9. Lauderdale Co. TN 1850 - p260B (Thomas Durham)

  10. Orange Co. NC Census data (Durhams)

  11. Tyler Co. TX 1850 (John Wheat).

Family Research:

  1. Descendants of Jacob Straley, research document by Cathy Cox Straley.

  2. Your French-Straley-Davis Ancestry (from the year of our Lord 1690 - 12 generations), by Allan Don Straley Davis, Dec 25, 1991.

Marriage Records:

  1. Orange County, NC Marriage Bonds 1819-1822 (Durhams)

  2. Orange County, NC Marriage Bonds A-C (Durhams)

  3. Orange County, NC Marriage Bonds D-J (Durhams)

  4. Orange County, NC Marriage Bonds K-Q (Durhams)

  5. Orange County, NC Marriage Bonds R-Z (Durhams)

  6. Wilcox County (AL) Marriage Records 1820 - 1826 (Windhams)

Muster Rolls:

  1. 4th Regiment - Texas Mounted Volunteers 1861-1862 - Civil War (Windhams)
  2. 4th Regiment - Virginia Militia - War of 1812, Oct 30, 1813 (John Straley)

Newspaper Articles:

  1. "The Gilley War at Homer, 1866", The Free Press, by Ted Maberry.
     

Web pages:

  1. An Arkansas Connection (Windhams)

  2. Andrews Ancestors (Levi Andrews who married Susannah L. Durham)

  3. Brantley, The Descendants of Edward - by Annette Patterson

  4. Burns Sr. John, Family Page (Burns and Durhams closely related)

  5. Carlton, The Descendants of Blake - Mary Carlton married John Durham)

  6. Castles, Elizabeth - mother of Eliza Castles, the wife of A. J. Windham

  7. Cates, Antecedents and Descendants of Robert Ezra Cates

  8. Cheek Family Genealogy, of Alleghany Co, NC (Mastin Cheek and descendants)

  9. Cheek, Eli, and Mark Gean - Eli Cheek and his 2nd wife

  10. Cope Family Of Texas - documentation of Lucy Allen Cope who married Thomas J. Straley.

  11. Galey and Miller Family History - Durham Section (I'm fairly sure these Durhams are not related to my Durham line, but it's a nice webpage and I know many PA Durhams, since I live in PA.)

  12. Durham, Allen Pinckney - Biography - Allen P. Durham by David Byron Kimball

  13. Durham, Bartlet C. - Goodspeed's biographies of Laurderdale Co. TN

  14. Durham, Mathew, Bio - CW Pensions

  15. Durham, Matthew Leonard - CW Pension Application letter.

  16. Durham, Mark Thomas - by Jeanette "Tincup" Jordan

  17. Durham Ancestors, My - Another page on Thomas and Peggy Durham

  18. Durham Surname DNA Project

  19. Durham, Thomas, Descendants of - by Ford Bond III.

  20. Durham, William Washington - CW Pension Application letter

  21. Durham Genealogy - by Robert Durham - very interesting Durham theory on Richard Achilles Durham.

  22. Everything's Relative - by Bobbie Stockton (Straley/Tollett marriage)

  23. Hatfield Surname, The - by Ryan Wadleigh (French and Hatfields)

  24. Hornsby, Descendants of Leonard - by Rex McLaurin (relation to Windhams)

  25. Intermarriage of Outlaw and Grady Clans, The (Fred Grady married Elizabeth Durham)

  26. Johnston, Donald R., Home Page by Donald R. Johnston (with family history research for Durhams.

  27. Jones, Descendants of Martin Jones by Belinda Burleson (Eliza Jones Windham)

  28. Kozel, Ancestors of Addye laura DIAMOND (Joab Durham history)

  29. Lincoln Co, NM Families (T. J. Straley)

  30. Lindsey, James William, Descendants Of - Margaret Lindsey Smith

  31. McInnis, The Biography of Samuel P. (Dr. J. D. Windham is mentioned)

  32. McMurray and Sanders Family History (Ira Durham)

  33. Nichols Family of Newberry District, SC (Jane Durham)

  34. Popenoe/Poppino Family Website by Oliver Popenoe.

  35. Straley, Christian, The Descendants of by Don Norman.

  36. Straley, Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Sayre Straley Story by Bonnie Wallace.

  37. Straley, John and Descendants by Chuck Dobbins

  38. Strother, Isaiah Durham webpage

  39. Taylor, Joseph R., Biography - husband of Caladonia Straley

  40. Vaught, Christian Jr. - married in to Straley line. 

  41. Windham, Samuel Robert, biography

  42. Yadkin County, NC and Caswell County, NC (Durham surnames) by Grant Pinnix

Wills:

  1. Durham, Thomas - Will dated Jul 4, 1826; probated Sep 4, 1826

 

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