Served in the Union in the Civil War.
Information found on pedigree written by J.A. Perryman, the wife of Victor Duham and expanded upon by Harold Duham the son of Victor.
Telephone Directory, San Francisco, California Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company February, 1903 page 070:
{Red 4585. Duhem, V., r. 41—3d.}
Letter from:
California State Library
Mrs. Carma R. Zimmerman, Librarian
Mr. Ralph Blasingame, Ast. Librarian
October 9, 1953
To:
Mrs. Dorothy Van wart
5217 Folsom Boulevard
Sacramento, Ca.
This letter was request for information of her grandfather Victor Duham. Included was a information card to be filled out.
Card Side one:
California State Library
Pioneer Record
Full name of pioneer: Victor Marie Duhem
Place of birth: France, State of France
Date of birth: 15th day of August 1843
If married , to whome: Julia Ann Perryman
Date of marriage: 8th day of October, 1876
Place of marriage: Denver, county of Rapahoe, State of Colorado, USA.
Fathers name: Constant Duhem
Mothers maiden name: Olympe Combalot
Date of areival in California: 1852
If by sea, Name of Ship: Oscar
There are a lot more notes. See: Duhem Genealogy Research Binder
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San Francisco Call Newspaper Vital Records for the Years 1869-1891
Duhem, August ... married in ---- to Jacobus, Katy ... 1876M-449 Duhem, Auguste ... married in 1869 to Smith, Josephine ... 1869M-390 Duhem, Constant ... married in 1881 to Byrne, Mary ... 1881M-1221 Duhem, George A. ... married in 1891 to Hale, Carrie ... 1891M-872 Duhem, dau of Auguste ... born in 1880 ... 1880B-783 Duhem, dau of Victor ... born in 1887 ... 1887B-464 Duhem, son of Auguste ... born in 1870 ... 1870B-180 Duhem, son of Victor ... born in 1880 ... 1880B-784 Duheur, Auguste ... married in 1869 to Smith, Josephine ... 186