William Franklin Durham Sr

Son of Parker Durham and Elizabeth Songo
Born 08 Nov 1858 in [New Castle Co.], Delaware
Died 16 Nov 1931 in Collingswood, Camden Co., New Jersey

Laborer, 1880; Day Laborer, 1900; Laborer-Cement Works, 1910; Machinist-Textile Work, 1920; Laborer-Machine Shop, 1930

Married 23 Jun 1881 in Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey to Mary Ellen Durham
Daughter of Henry Durham and Rachel Hughes
Born 15 Dec 1863 in Kent Co., Delaware
Died 13 Jan 1927 in Collingswood, Camden Co., New Jersey

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
William Franklin Durham	M	21 Mar 1882	.	Henrietta Voshell Viola Alfretta Parker
Parker Durham	M	ca. May 1884	29 Sep 1886	.
Henry H Durham	M	27 Sep 1886	27 Mar 1914	Geneva Margaret Cuff
Elizabeth Durham	F	ca. Dec 1887	.	.
Florence Durham	F	ca. Jul 1888	.	.
Joseph Durham	M	23 Aug 1891	08 Dec 1985	Evelyn May Webb
Lena Durham	F	ca. Sep 1893	.	Samuel I Rodgers
May Durham	F	ca. Sep 1895	.	.
Louis Durham	M	28 Mar 1897	Nov 1968	Amy Frances Rossell
Andrew Durham	M	ca. Feb 1899	.	Mary Cole
Mary Durham	F	ca. Jun 1900	.	.
Bessie P Durham	F	ca. 1903	.	.

Notes

William does not appear with his parents and has not been located in the 1860 census.
William's age in the census records: in 1860, missing; in 1870, age 11; in 1880, age 21; in 1900, age 41 (b. Nov 1858); in 1905, age 45 (b. Nov 1859), in 1910, age 51; in 1915, age 56 (b. Nov 1858); in 1920, age 63; in 1930, age 71.
In 1910 William owned a house, free from mortgage.
In 1920 William owned a house, free from mortgage.
In 1930 William owned a house valued at $6000.
In 1930 William was reported to be a widower.
William was buried in New Camden Cemetery, Camden, NJ.

Sources

1870 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., Page No. 46 [=205 verso], 131-131, 13 Aug 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., E.D. 63, Page No. 13 [=554A], 108-111, 11/12 Jun 1880
1881 - New Jersey, Camden Co., marriage record of William F. Durham and Mary Ellen Durham
1885 - New Jersey State Census, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., 48-48
1895 - New Jersey State Census, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., Borough of Collingswood, 608-615
1900 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., Borough of Collingswood, E.D. 94, Sheet No. 5B [=19B], 104-105, Lincoln Ave., 04 Jun 1900
1905 - New Jersey State Census, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., Borough of Collingswood, Sheet No. 3B/4A, 74-77, 230 Lincoln Ave., 03 Jun 1905
1910 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Haddon Twp., Collingswood Borough, Ward 2, E.D. 87, Sheet No. 1B [=271B], 14-15, 230 Lincoln Ave., 15 Apr 1910
1915 - New Jersey State Census, Camden Co., Collingswood, Sheet No. 17B, 388-395, 230 Lincoln Ave., xx Jun 1915
1920 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Collingswood, E.D. 100, Sheet No. 6B [=21 verso], 130-133, 230 Lincoln Ave., 05 Jan 1920
1930 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co., Collingswood Borough, E.D. 4-99, Sheet No. 8B [=145 verso], 176-178, 230 Lincoln Ave., 08 Apr 1930