The Shemwell Family

Myrtle DurhamAge: 24 years18851910

Name
Myrtle Durham
Given names
Myrtle
Surname
Durham
Married name
Myrtle Tillett
Birth November 1885 38 42
Note: Birth date/place based on 1900 Census.
Birth of a sisterVera Durham
June 28, 1891 (Age 5 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam L Durham
July 29, 1896 (Age 10 years)
Note: Document names Tennessee Durham (nee McGehee) as William's beneficiary.
Census June 4, 1900 (Age 14 years)
MarriageJohn Lester TillettView this family
August 4, 1901 (Age 15 years)
Death of a sisterAcland Durham
September 10, 1901 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Montine Tillett
June 5, 1902 (Age 16 years)
Death before 1910 (Age 24 years)
Note: In the 1910 Census, her husband was listed as being a Widow
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: September 6, 1866Conway, Arkansas, United States
17 months
elder sister
Acland Durham
Birth: February 9, 1868 21 24Arkansas, United States
Death: September 10, 1901Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas, United States
2 years
elder brother
19 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Samuel W Durham
Birth: October 19, 1880 33 37Arkansas, United States
Death: June 8, 1974Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas, United States
5 years
herself
Myrtle Durham
Birth: November 1885 38 42Arkansas, United States
Death: before 1910Arkansas, United States
6 years
younger sister
Mother’s family with David Pruitt - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: about 1860Arkansas, United States
Family with John Lester Tillett - View this family
husband
John Lester Tillett
Birth: November 17, 1880Tennessee, United States
Death: June 8, 1964Arkansas, United States
herself
Myrtle Durham
Birth: November 1885 38 42Arkansas, United States
Death: before 1910Arkansas, United States
Marriage: August 4, 1901Conway, Arkansas, United States
10 months
daughter
Montine Tillett
Birth: June 5, 1902 21 16Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 20, 1992Conway, Arkansas, United States

Myrtle Durham has 16 first cousins recorded

Birth
Birth date/place based on 1900 Census.
Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Tennessee Durham (nee McGehee) - Household

Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
McGehee, TennesseeheadWFFeb184654Wd118ARKYMODay Laborer0NoNoYesRH
Durham, SamuelsonWMOct188019SARGAARDay Laborer3YesYesYes
Durham, MyrtledaughterWFNov188514SARGAAR4YesYesYes
Durham, VeradaughterWFJune18919SARGAAR

Death
In the 1910 Census, her husband was listed as being a Widow