Jeremiah Durham

Born 23 May 1830 in Delaware
Died 04 Jul 1908 in Delaware

Laborer, 1850; Farm Laborer, 1860; Laborer, 1880

Married 24 Feb 1853 in Kent Co., Delaware to Martha A Sisco

Married 11 Jun 1857 in Kent Co., Delaware to Margaret A Munce
Born 10 Jun 1838 in Delaware
Died 28 Sep 1919 in near Dover, East Dover Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Rebecca Durham	F	22 Dec 1859	15 Jan 1915	Charles H Munson
Robert M Durham	M	05 Mar 1864	28 Jul 1926	.
Mary A Durham	F	23 Dec 1866	24 Nov 1933	Samuel Loatman
Clara Durham	F	04 Jul 1869	24 Mar 1948	Charles H Durham
Minnie Durham	F	09 Mar 1871	12 Sep 1946	Henry Ridgway
Teressa Durham	F	ca. 1874	19 Oct 1896	.
Maggie Durham	F	18 Oct 1875	23 Jan 1882	.
Harry Durham	M	ca. Mar 1877	22 Sep 1907	Ida Munce

Notes

Jeremiah's age in the census records: in 1850, age 20; in 1860, age 31; in 1870, missing; in 1880, age 50; in 1900, age 72 (b. May 1828).
Jeremiah appears under the name Jerry in the 1880 census.
Jeremiah was buried in Manship Cemetery, Cheswold, Delaware:
"Jeremiah Durham / Born / May 23, 1822 / Died / July 4, 1908 / Father is at rest" [Tombstone photo]

Sources

1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Duck Creek Hundred, Page 23, 321-327, 29 Jul 1850
1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, New Castle Co., Appoquinimink Hundred, Page No. 61 [=759], 411-409, 18 Jun 1860
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, New Castle Co., Black Bird Hundred, E.D. 32, Page No. 17 [=407A], 128-131, 09 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Kenton Hundred, E.D. 70, Sheet No. 1B [=105B], 13-14, 01 Jun 1900