Fifth Generation

396. James William DURHAM was born on 3 Dec 1856 in Christian County, Kentucky.^{26,36,115,116,117,270} Birth Records for Kentucky show James William Durham's birth as 3 dec 1856 and is shown as "nameless". Death records for James William Durham's birth show 20 Dec 1856 in Christian County, Kentucky. He died Tubercular Menagitis on 18 Aug 1918 in Christian County, Kentucky. Informant at death - Harland Durham. Buried in Fuller Graveyard.

James William DURHAM and Laura "Sarah J.??" PYLE were married on 15 Mar 1883 in Christian County, Kentucky.⁴⁰ Laura "Sarah J.??" PYLE²⁶ died before 1900 in Christian County, Kentucky.²⁷⁰ She was born in Christian County, Kentucky. Kentucky Marriage Records indicate J.W.Durham married Sarah J. Pyle on 15 March 1883 in Christian County, Kentucky. The Death record of Walter S. Durham and Susan Bertha Durham shows their mother listed as "Laura Pyle". I have combined the two until more research is done. James William DURHAM and Laura "Sarah J.??" PYLE had the following children:

934	i.	Essie M. DURHAM was born in May 1884 in Kentucky.270
935	ii.	Leona DURHAM was born in Nov 1886 in Kentucky.270 Leona Durham, age 32, is living in the household of Walter S. and Amy Durham in the 1920 Census for Christian County, Kentucky. Leona is listed as "sister".
936	iii.	Susan Bertha DURHAM was born on 24 Jun 1889 in Kentucky.26,270 She died Pulmonary Tuberculosis on 18 Feb 1916 in Christian County, Kentucky. Buried in Fuller Graveyard.
+937	iv.	Walter S. DURHAM.
938	v.	Lucy C. DURHAM was born in May 1894 in Kentucky.270