Person:George Durham (5)

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George Spears Durham
b.20 Aug 1835 Russellville, Putnam Co., Indiana
d.Aft 1900 Russellville, Putnam Co., Indiana
Parents and Siblings
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  • F.  Durham (add)
m. 18 Jan 1826
  1. James Valentine Durham1834 - 1915
  2. George Spears Durham1835 - Aft 1900
Spouse and Children
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m. 5 Feb 1861
  1. James Elmer Durham1862 - 1918
  2. Mary Crittenden Durham1865 - 1920
  3. Florence Miller Durham1867 -
  4. Lee Summit Durham1870 -
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Name[1][2][3][4][5] George Spears Durham
Gender Male
Birth? 20 Aug 1835 Russellville, Putnam Co., Indiana
Marriage 5 Feb 1861 Indianato Margaret Miller Black
Occupation? 1870 Farmer in Indiana, Montgomery Co., Brown Twp.
Residence? 1900 Union, Montgomery Co., Indiana
Death? Aft 1900 Russellville, Putnam Co., Indiana

Montgomery County, Indiana BIOGRAPHY G.S. Durham H.W. Beckwith History, Montgomery CO IN p 349 http://ibssg.org/montgomery/

G.S. DURHAM, farmer, Russellville, was b. in Putnam Co IN 1835. His father, Jacob Durham, was a native of Boyle Co Ky and marr. Hannah SPEARS and came to Putnam Co 1827 settling at Russellville, where he was one among the first. He kept the first dry goods store of that place. The subj. of this sketch owns as fine a farm, consisting of 320 acres as Montgomery Co. affords. In 1861 he marr. Miss Maggie M. Black, daughter of Miller and Maggie Black of this co. She was b. in Montgomery Co Ky 1841. their family are two sons and two daus: James E; Mary C; Florence M and Lee S. Mr. D. has for many years been a member of the Meth. Episcopal Church and votes the Democratic ticket.

1850 United States Federal Census Record Name: George S Durham Age: 15 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Birth place: Indiana Gender: Male Home in 1850 Russell, Putnam, Indiana

1870 United States Federal Census Record Name: George S Durham Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Age in 1870: 34 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1870: Brown, Montgomery, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Waveland Family and neighbors: Florene Durham Brown, Montgomery, IN abt 1867 Indiana White Fema George S Durham Brown, Montgomery, IN abt 1836 Indiana White Male James E Durham Brown, Montgomery, IN abt 1862 Indiana White Male Margret M Durham Brown, Montgomery, IN abt 1842 Kentucky White Female Mary C Durham Brown, Montgomery, IN abt 1865 Indiana White Female

1900 United States Federal Census Record Name: George S Durham Home in 1900: Union, Montgomery, Indiana Age: 68 Estimated birth year: 1832 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Head

References
  1. ↑ Obituary.

    Obituary. Photocopy, George Miller Black, "Biographical Sketches" Putnam Co., IN

  2. ↑ H.W. Beckwith History, Montgomery CO IN
    349.
  3. ↑ 1870 IN Census.
  4. ↑ 1900 IN Census.
  5. ↑ Raymond Finley Hughes and Howard Clift Black. William Black and his Descendents A Genealogy of the Descendents of William Black of Augusta County, VA and la. (Unpublished. Copyrighted 1973 by Hughes).
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