Durley, Jehu

Born: 1782-XX-XX

Died: 1840-07-06 Sangamon County, Illinois

Flourished: 1830-1840 Sangamon County, Illinois

Durley lived in Sangamon County, Illinois, with his wife Jane and their children, from at least 1830 until his death in 1840. Politically, Durley was a Whig.

U.S. Census Office, Fifth Census of the United States (1830), Sangamon County, IL, 137; Sangamo Journal (Springfield, IL), 31 July 1840, 3:4; Elkin et al. v. People for use of Durley & Durley, Martha L. Benner and Cullom Davis et al., eds., The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition, 2d edition (Springfield: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, 2009), http://www.lawpracticeofabrahamlincoln.org/Details.aspx?case=140079; Tabulation of Votes in Sangamon County for State Representatives 1832-1836.