Robert Elisha Durham

Son of Walter Elias Durham and Rosie Wilson Green
Born 05 Apr 1904 in Delaware Co., Pennsylvania
Died 25 Dec 1980 in [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

Laborer, 1920; Laborer-Railroad, 1930; Employed by Pennsylvania Railroad; after retiring, employed by Dr Kemptor of Lansdowne, Pennsylvania.

Married 24 Apr 1924 in Lawrence Twp., Mercer Co., New Jersey to Delaphine W Byard
Daughter of James H Byard and Flora H Drain
Born ca. 1906 in Camden, Camden Co., New Jersey

No children

Married 14 Jan 1945 in Wilmington, Delaware to Lishia Ann Kelly
Born 22 Dec 1904 in Accomac Co., Virginia
Died 04 May 1989 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Barbara Eleanor Durham	F	private (living)	.	Mr Haskins
Lishia Marcella Durham	F	private (living)	.	Mr Heard

Notes

Robert's age in the census records: in 1910, age 6; in 1920; age 15; in 1930, age 26.
Robert and Lishia are buried in Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Robert was also the father of Mrs. Anita Hillyard.

Sources

1910 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Delaware Co., Nether Providence Twp., South Media, E.D. 149, Sheet No. 13A [=158], 193-193, Manchester Ave., 10 May 1910
1920 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Delaware Co., Nether Providence Twp., Moylan, E.D. 186, Sheet No. 1A [=64], 6-6, 813 Forrest Ave., 02 Jan 1920
1930 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Delaware Co., Nether Providence Twp., [Moylan], E.D. 23-104, Sheet No. 5B [=249 verso], 121-121, Ronaldson St., 04-05 Apr 1930