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342. Columbus Rufus DURHAM was born on 28 Feb 1867 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.65,87,88,90,91,187 He died Myocarditis - Acute Dialation on 19 Feb 1933 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.65 Buried in Macedonia Cemetery. Informant at death listed as "Ernest Durham" of Ronda, North Carolina. In the 1930 Census for Wilkes County, North Carolina - Columbus and Elizabeth Durham are living in the household of Ernest R. Durham. Columbus is listed as "father" and Elizabeth is listed as "mother".

Columbus Rufus DURHAM and Sarah Elizabeth SETTLE were married about 1884 in North Carolina.187 Sarah Elizabeth SETTLE (daughter of Franklin SETTLE and Martha J. GREENVILLE) was born on 26 Oct 1857 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.65,88,91,184,187,195 Death certificate of Sarah E. (Settle) Durham, shows her birth as 26 Oct 1883 and her age as 83. She died in 1940, which would actually put her birth around 1857, which is what the 1900 census for Wilkes County, shows. She died Congestive Heart Failure on 10 May 1940 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.65 Buried in Macedonia Church Cemetery. Informant listed as "E. R. Durham" in Ronda, North Carolina.

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Sarah E. Durham <https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FPK1-SS9>
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994
birth: 26 Oct 1883 Wilkes Co., North Carolina
death: 14 May 1940 Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
burial: 15 May 1940 Macedonia Ch., Wilkes Co.
residence: 14 May 1940 Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina

parents: Franklin Settle, Martha J. Greenville
spouse: Columbus R. Durham

name: Sarah E. Durham
event: Death
event date: 14 May 1940
event place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina
birth year: 1883
estimated birth year: 1857
burial date: 15 May 1940
burial place: Macedonia Ch., Wilkes Co.
residence: Ronda, Wilkes, North Carolina
gender: Female
death age: 83
marital status: Widowed
race: White
occupation: House Keeper
birth date: 26 Oct 1883
birthplace: Wilkes Co., North Carolina
father: Franklin Settle
father's place of birth: Wilkes Co., North Carolina
mother: Martha J. Greenville
mother's place of birth: Watauga Co., North Carolina
spouse: Columbus R. Durham
additional relatives: X Columbus Rufus DURHAM and Sarah Elizabeth SETTLE had the following children:

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i.

Etta Victoria DURHAM.

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ii.

Charity "Arkie" Lou DURHAM.

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iii.

James Carlton DURHAM.

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iv.

Ernest Rufus DURHAM.

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v.

Mary M. DURHAM was born about 1901 in North Carolina.91