Joseph Haden Durham

Male 1805 - Aft 1864  (> 60 years)


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  • Name Joseph Haden Durham 
    Birth 3 Sep 1805  Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1864  Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Person ID I26856  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2017 

    Father Thomas Durham, Jr.,   b. 7 Aug 1782, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1856, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann "Sally" Haden,   b. 16 Nov 1783, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1819, Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 2 Nov 1802  Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F10203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda H. Nichols,   b. 0___ 1814, (Smith County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 18 May 1832  Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Thomas M. Durham,   b. 0___ 1835, (Smith County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Levi A. Durham,   b. 26 Feb 1839, (Smith County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. James Americus Durham,   b. 9 Feb 1841, (Smith County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1910, Smith County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Warren N. Durham,   b. ~ 1843, (Smith County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. William G. Durham,   b. ~ 1847, (Smith County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Sarah E. Durham,   b. ~ 1849, (Smith County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F9633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Sep 1805 - Rowan County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 May 1832 - Smith County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1864 - Smith County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Found among the documents of Joseph Haden's estate file was the following bond:
      Thomas Durham Junr of the Sate of Tennesse, Warren Co, and Joseph Haden of Smith County of state aforesaid, with William Haden of Davidson Co as their security acknowledge receipt of $557.00 on 11 Jun 1823 [It would seem that both had recently moved to Tennessee] Thomas Durham Junr was guardian of the heirs of the body of his late wife Sarah Durham, now deceased, daughter of Joseph Haden Dec'd, namely Joseph H. Durham, Asinath Durham, and Thomas A Durham for which he has given security in Warren Co, TN. He received the full legacy due amounting to $276.72 1/2. Signed: Thos. Durham, Joseph Haden, Wm. Haden. Attest: William Owen, Spruce Wilson

      Joseph married Matilda Nichols 18 May 1832 in Smith Co TN. Had a son Thomas who was a prison at Camp Douglas, Chicago, during the Civil War; he died there of smallpox. He left a son James A. Durham - grandfather of Elaine Durham Bargatze, correspondent.

      1850 Census in Dekalb Co TN: Joseph H. & Matilda age 36, with Thomas M. age 15, Levi A. age 11, James A. age 9, Warren N. age 7, and William J age 3.

      James A. age 9, was James Americus Durham b. 9 Feb 1841, d. 3 Jul 1910 in Smith Co TN. He was married to Frances Elizabeth Perkins.

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    • ID: I17527
      Name: Joseph Haden DURHAM
      Given Name: Joseph Haden
      Surname: Durham
      Sex: M
      _UID: 4158BFAB57FDE946AD1A2C53690D746D23C1
      Change Date: 20 Nov 2013
      Note:
      Hardin Clay Roots - by Norvan
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=norvan&id=I305509&op=GET
      "These children (children of Joseph and Matilda), except for Levi, are found in the 1860 Federal Census of the household of a Thomas Durham in Smith County, Tennessee. Thomas reported his age as 54 born in North Carolina (birth year of 1805). Are Joseph Haden Durham and Thomas Durham the same person?"
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      Birth: ABT 1806 in South Carolina 1 2
      Death: BEF 1880 in Tennessee 3


      Father: Thomas DURHAM b: 7 AUG 1782 in North Carolina
      Mother: Sally Ann (HAIDEN) HADEN b: ABT 1783

      Marriage 1 Matilda H. NICHOLS b: ABT 1814 in Tennessee
      Married: 18 MAY 1832 in Smith County, Tennessee

      Children

      Has No Children Thomas Matthew DURHAM b: ABT 1835 in Tennessee
      Has Children Levi "Lee" A. DURHAM b: 26 FEB 1839 in Tennessee
      Has Children James Americus DURHAM b: 9 FEB 1841 in Tennessee
      Has Children Warren N. DURHAM b: ABT 1843 in Tennessee
      Has No Children William G. DURHAM b: ABT 1847 in Tennessee
      Has No Children Sarah E. DURHAM b: ABT 1849 in Tennessee

      Sources:

      Abbrev: 1850 Census for DeKalb County, Tennessee
      Title: 1850 Census for DeKalb County, Tennessee
      2008 - Research of Byron K. Durham
      Abbrev: Information provided by Norvan - Rootsweb
      Title: Information provided by Norvan - Rootsweb
      Hardin Clay Roots
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=norvan&id=I305552
      Hardin Clay Roots
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=norvan&id=I305552
      Hardin Clay Roots
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=norvan&id=I305552.
      Abbrev: 1880 Census for Smith County, Tennessee
      Title: 1880 Census for Smith County, Tennessee
      2008 - Research of Byron K. Durham
      2008 - Research of Byron K. Durham
      2008 - Research of Byron K. Durham.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S35942] Cantrell,Warren G.;Registry of the descedants of Achilles DURHAM & Family.

    2. [S45137] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~clearcreek/durham_thomas_1782.html.

    3. [S49761] http://lebargatze.tripod.com/MyAncestorsindex.html.

    4. [S10338] "Descendants of Anthony Haden" by Kay Haden,
    5. [S10302] "My Durham Pages", registry, abstracted, downloaded and published Friday, January 27th, 2017 by David A. Hennessee, info.

    6. [S36752] http://durhamheritage.com/durhams_1850_tennessee.html.

    7. [S49760] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~katy/haden/b3905.html#P3915.

    8. [S10339] "Joseph Haden DURHAM" profile, updated February 2nd, 2017, by Byron Durham, , abstracted, downl.