Clayton Durham
Son of Joel Durham and Margaret Munce
Born 16 Jan 1850 in [Little Creek Hundred, Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 26 Jul 1924 in near Dover, Kent Co., Delaware
Work on Farm, 1870; Laborer, 1880; Farm Laborer, 1900; Laborer-Grain Farm, 1910; Laborer-Farm, 1920
Married ca. 1870 in [Kent Co., Delaware] to Melvina A Carney
Daughter of Robert Carney and Phebe (-----)
Born 15 Jun 1849 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 30 Aug 1882 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
To them were born:
Married 22 Feb 1889 in Kent Co., Delaware to Caroline Dean
Daughter of Jesse Dean and Hester (-----)
Born ca. 1840 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 13 Aug 1896 in [Cheswold], Kent Co., Delaware
No children
Married 17 Nov 1904 in Kent Co., Delaware to Anna Maria (-----)
Born ca. 1834 in Delaware
Died 30 Apr 1925 in Morrisville, Pennsauken Twp., Camden Co., New Jersey
No children
Notes
- Clayton's age in the census records: in 1850, age 9/12; in 1860, age 10; in 1870, age 20;
in 1880, age 30; in 1900, age 50 (b. Mar 1850); in 1910, age 60; in 1920, age 70.
- In 1900 Clayton resided as a boarder in the household of Joseph Carney.
- In 1900 Clayton was reported to be a widower.
- In 1920 Clayton owned a farm, free from mortgage.
- Clayton was buried in Manship Cemetery, Cheswold, Delaware.
Sources
- 1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, Page 68, 198-200, 16 Sep 1850
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Dover Hundred, Page No. 87 [=87], 581-576, 12 Jun 1860
- 1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Dover Hundred, Page No. 2 [=221 verso], 13-13, 01 Jun 1870
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
East Dover Hundred, E.D. 36, Page No. 19 [=97C], 121-126, 08 Jun 1880
- 1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, E.D. 72, Sheet No. 12B [=149 verso], 240-246, 16 Jun 1900
- 1910 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
R.D.2-E.D.1, E.D. 3, Sheet No. 11A [=51], 75-75, Back Road No. 1, 22 Apr 1910
- 1920 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
R.D.5-E.D.1, E.D. 9, Sheet No. 27A [=156], [x]-[x], Dover Cheswold Rd., 29 Jan 1920