Fourth Generation

80. Elisha DURHAM was born about 1826 in Orange County, North Carolina.^2,10,12,13 He died on 5 Jun 1865 in Point Lookout, Maryland. (SOURCE: From Raymond Durham, via email: A book by U.S. Army Capt. Theodore Steward (Chaplain) .These names are off the Cemetery Memorial at Point lookout Md.)
Durham, Pvt Elisha, b. 1826 d. Jun. 5, 1865 Born in Orange County, NC
- Pre-enlistment occupation: Blacksmith
Enlistment:
- Residing in Orange County, NC at time of enlistment
- 38 years of age at time of enlistment
- Enlisted on Oct 19 1864 at Camp Holmes, Raleigh, NC as Private
Mustering information:
- Enlisted into G Company, 27th Infantry (North Carolina) on Oct 17 1864
- Died as POW while serving in 27th Infantry (North Carolina) on Jun 5 1865 at Point Lookout, MD
Listed as:
- POW on Apr 7 1865 at Petersburg, VA
- Confined on Apr 12 1865 at Point Lookout, MD Point Lookout Confederate...
1850 Census Married to Mary b. 1825 , Two children Martha E. b. 1847 and William A. b.1850.

Elisha DURHAM and Mary "Pollie" ROACH were married on 19 Oct 1847 in Orange County, North Carolina.^6,7 Orange County Marriages, 1779-1868
Durham, Elisha & Mary Rosch, 19 Oct 1847; James F. Cate, bm.; Witness: E. G. Gray Mary "Pollie" ROACH was born about 1825 in Orange County, North Carolina.^{6,10,12,13,21} Orange County Marriages, 1779-1868
Durham, Elisha & Mary Rosch, 19 Oct 1847; James F. Cate, bm. Elisha DURHAM and Mary "Pollie" ROACH had the following children:

279	i.	Martha E. DURHAM was born about 1847 in North Carolina.10,12,13,21
+280	ii.	William A. DURHAM.
281	iii.	John R. "Jno" DURHAM was born about 1855 in North Carolina.10,13,21
282	iv.	Thomas F. DURHAM was born about 1857 in North Carolina.10,13,21
+283	v.	Margaret Jenis "Maggie" DURHAM.
+284	vi.	Mary DURHAM.