Fifth Generation

524. Merritt J. DURHAM was born on 26 Nov 1869 in Holmes County, Mississippi.^{123,129,250,251} He died on 9 Apr 1943 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.¹²⁹ William Henry Merritt Durham <https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSRX-GHB>
Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955
birth: Orange Co, Mississippi

spouse: Mary Jane Jordan
child: Merritt J Durham

name: Merritt J Durham
event: Death
event date: 04 Apr 1943
event place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
gender: Male
marital status: Widowed
race or color: White
age: 73
birth date: 26 Nov 1869
birthplace: Holmes Co, Mississippi
spouse: Bertha Lowry
father: William Henry Merritt Durham
father's birthplace: Orange Co, Mississippi
mother: Mary Jane Jordan
mother's birthplace: Holmes Co, Mississippi
occupation: Farmer
street address: 3694 Douglass Avenue
residence: Memphis, Shelby, Tenn
cemetery: Blue Mountain
burial place: Mississippi
burial date: 05 Apr 1943
additional relatives: X
digital folder number: 4184876
volume/page/certificate number: cn 8263

Merritt J. DURHAM and Bertha L. LOWRY were married in Dec 1890 in Mississippi.²⁵⁰ Bertha L. LOWRY was born on 22 Jan 1873 in Mississippi.^250,251 Merritt J. DURHAM and Bertha L. LOWRY had the following children:

1159	i.	Stanly Stone DURHAM was born on 15 Mar 1892 in Mississippi.250,251,252 WWI Registration Card shows Burquel?, Mississippi as birthplace.
1160	ii.	Merritt Booth DURHAM was born on 6 Mar 1893 in Mississippi.250,251,252
+1161	iii.	Foy Holmes DURHAM.
1162	iv.	Robert Stoval DURHAM was born in Jan 1898 in Mississippi.250,251,252
+1163	v.	Laete Gertrude DURHAM.
+1164	vi.	Llewellen Lee DURHAM.
1165	vii.	Eloise Bernice DURHAM was born about 1908 in Mississippi.251,252