Sixth Generation

748. John Augustus DURHAM was born on 11 Oct 1853 in Haywood, Chatham County, North Carolina.^{25,26,27,171,288,289,290} He died Arterio-Capillary Fibrosis on 18 Jul 1922 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.²⁷ Buried in Elmwood Cemetery. Informant at death listed as "Dr. A. Durham" of Tuxedo, North Carolina.

John Augustus DURHAM and Bessie T. WRISTON were married about 1890 in North Carolina.²⁸⁸ Bessie T. WRISTON (daughter of Miles WRISTON and Mary (UNKNOWN)) was born in Feb 1863 in North Carolina.^{171,288,289,290,291,292} In the 1930 Census for Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (Charlotte District 10), Bessie W. Durham, age 67 and "widowed" is listed as head of household. Her son, John F., age 34 and "single" is living with her. John Augustus DURHAM and Bessie T. WRISTON had the following children:

+1364	i.	Lucy Camille DURHAM.
+1365	ii.	Mary W. DURHAM.
+1366	iii.	John Franklin DURHAM.
1367	iv.	Bessie W. DURHAM was born in Mar 1898 in North Carolina.288,289,290