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2. William DURHAM was born on 28 Jan 1826 in South Carolina.2,3,4,5,6 He died on 23 Dec 1893 in Aiken County, South Carolina.6,7 Aiken County, South Carolina Cemetery Inscriptions: Graniteville
about William Durham
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Name: William Durham
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1826
Death Date: 23 Dec 1893
Comments: h/o Mary Ann Johnson It is not 100% proven that William Durham was a son of Isaac and Nancy Durham. Isaac can be found in the 1840 Census for Edgefield County, South Carolina, and Nancy Durham, age 54, in the 1850 Census for Edgefield County, South Carolina.

In the 1880 Census for Aiken County, South Carolina (Gregg - District 4), John Morgan, age 21, married to Francis (Durham), is listed as "son-in-law" in the household of William and Mary Durham.

William DURHAM and Mary Ann JOHNSON were married about 1848 in South Carolina.2 Mary Ann JOHNSON was born on 15 Jun 1826 in South Carolina.2,3,4,5,6,7 She died on 26 Nov 1912 in Aiken County, South Carolina.6 William DURHAM and Mary Ann JOHNSON had the following children:

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Sarah J. DURHAM was born about 1852 in South Carolina.3,4

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Martha DURHAM was born on 1 Oct 1853 in South Carolina.3,4,5,6,7 She died on 13 Sep 1926 in Aiken County, South Carolina.6

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Sinah A. DURHAM was born on 19 Jan 1855 in South Carolina.3,4,5,6,7 She died on 3 Feb 1928 in Aiken County, South Carolina.6,8 In the 1920 Census for Aiken County, South Carolina (Gregg - District 7), Sinah Durham, age 64 and "widowed" is listed in the household of her sister - Martha Durham, age 66 and "single". (It is interesting that Sinah Durham did not change her last name since she was "widowed". Could it be that she never married. More research is needed.)


In the 1900 Census for Aiken County, South Carolina (Gregg - District 26), Sinah Durham, age 43 and "single", and Martha Durham, age 44 and "single" are living with their "mother" - Mary A. Durham, age 73 and "widowed".

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Preston Brooks DURHAM.

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Frances C. DURHAM.

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Mary DURHAM was born about 1864 in South Carolina.4,5

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Ella DURHAM was born about 1866 in South Carolina.4,5