Thomas Durham Jr.1

b. 27 June 1690, d. 3 December 1734
Thomas Durham Jr.|b. 27 Jun 1690\nd. 3 Dec 1734|p1821.htm|Thomas Durham|b. 6 Mar 1661\nd. 30 May 1715|p1838.htm|Dorothy (—?—) (Durham-Greenham)|b. c 1663\nd. a 1715|p1839.htm|||||||||||||

4th great-grandfather of Louise Underwood.
6th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Louise Underwood
     Thomas Durham Jr. was born on 27 June 1690 in North Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia.3,4,5 He was the son of Thomas Durham and Dorothy (—?—) (Durham-Greenham).2 He married Mary Smoot, daughter of William Smoot and Jane (—?—) (Smoot), before 1711 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.6 He died on 3 December 1734 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, at age 44.3 His will was proved on 5 May 1735 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.7
     
Additional Data
Thomas Durham Jr. was mentioned in his father Thomas Durham's will dated 4 August 1711 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.4,8 Click to view image

Thomas Durham was mentioned in his father-in-law William Smoot's will dated 24 February 1715 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.9

In his will dated 30 November 1734 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, Thomas Durham Jr. mentioned wife Mary; Dominick Newgent and Margaret his wife; son Joseph; six small children, Thomas, John, Mary, Susanna, Katherine, Millicent; daughter Sarah; Jeremiah Greenham to have the use of the land and plant. whereon he now lives during his natural life; executors, wife and Jeremiah Greenham; witnesses, Elizabeth Hale, William Hughs, William Walker. (Jeremiah Greenham was his stepfather).7 An inventory of the estate of Thomas Durham Jr. was ordered on 1 June 1735 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia.10

Children of Thomas Durham Jr. and Mary Smoot

Citations

  1. [S283] George Harrison Sanford King, Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1814 and Lenenburg Parish 1783-1800 (Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1966).
  2. [S298] Durham Family, online <http://www.princeton.edu/~mgupton/genealogy/index.htm>.
  3. [S283] George Harrison Sanford King, Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1814 and Lenenburg Parish 1783-1800, 56.
  4. [S301] Newton Jasper Darden and Leroy W. Tilton, Darden family history : with notes on ancestry of allied families: Washington, Lanier, Burch, Strozier, Dodson, Pyles, McNair, Barnett : a memorial of Dearden-Durden-Dardens of the United States of America, particularly in Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and Texas (Washington, D.C.: Privately Published, 1957), 117.
  5. [S320] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003), 118.
  6. [S297] Fred Smoot and Carole Hammett, "Old Rappahannock County and Richmond County, Virginia, A Compilation of Smoot Records," online <http://www.usgennet.org/family/smoot/va/richmond/…>, downloaded 2003.
  7. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Wills of Richmond County, Virginia 1699-1800 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), 74, citing Will Book 5, p. 258.
  8. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800, 29.
  9. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800, 32, citing Wills and Inventories, 1709-1717, p. 270.
  10. [S321] Robert K. Headley Jr., Married Well and Often; Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia 1649-1800, 74, citing Will Book 5, p. 260.
  11. [S300] Steve L. Smoot, "Smoot Ancestry," online <http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/o/…>, downloaded 2003.