Fourth Generation

19. Elizabeth "Betsy" DURHAM was born about 1799 in Henry County, Virginia.^4,24 Armistead Durham is listed as "bondsman" to the marriage of Elizabeth Durham and Hyram Vernon - 19 February 1817 in Stokes County, NC.

In the 1880 census for Surry County, NC, Elizabeth (Durham) Vernon is 80 years old and living with her daughter Mary. Mary is 40 years old. They are living just two households away from James M. Durham and wife Sally. This James M. Durham is the son of Nancy Durham who came from Patrick County, VA around 1847 and is listed in the 1850 census for Surry county, NC.

Elizabeth "Betsy" DURHAM and Hyram VERNON were married on 19 Feb 1817 in Stokes County, North Carolina.²⁵ Bondsman: Armstead Durham, Witness: M. W. B. Armstrong Hyram VERNON was born about 1798 in North Carolina.^4,24,27 Elizabeth "Betsy" DURHAM and Hyram VERNON had the following children:

+71	i.	Nancy VERNON.
+72	ii.	Eliza Jane VERNON.
+73	iii.	Lettie VERNON.
74	iv.	John VERNON was born about 1833 in Stokes County, North Carolina.3,4
75	v.	Mary VERNON was born about 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina.3,4
76	vi.	Hiram VERNON was born about 1839 in Stokes County, North Carolina.3,4