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27. Archibald
"Archie" Benson DURHAM was born in Feb 1835 in South Carolina.2,18,19,20,21,22
In the 1880 Census for Forsyth County, Georgia (Vickerys Creek - District 75),
James A. Milwee, age 32 and "single" is listed as "brother"
in the household of A. B. Durham and wife Jane.
In the 1900 Census for Forsyth County, Georgia (Cumming - District 36), Archibald
B. Durham is listed as "Andrew B. Durham", b. Feb 1835. There are
also two Grandsons listed: Pierce Durham, age 4 - b. June 1895; and Charlie,
age 3 - b. Mar 1897; Both Pierce and Charles are listed in the WWI Registration
cards as "Pierce Clinton Durham, b. 16 June 1894, Cumming, Forsyth County,
Georgia (WWI Card found in Berrien County, Georgia); and Charlie G. Durham, b.
27 March 1897, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia (WWI Card found in Berrien County,
Georgia).
In the 1920 Census for Forsyth County, Georgia (Settendown - District 56), Archibald
B. Durham, age 85 and "widowed" is listed as "Father-in-Law"
in the household of George C. Turner and wife Agnes.
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Information provided by Michael Durham
Descendant of Archibald Benson Durham
I am a great grandson of Archibald Benson Durham, son of Charles Anderson Durham,
Jr. Archibald was a Civil War veteran from Pickens Co, SC. He moved to Forsyth
Co, GA in the 1870's and lived to be 98 years old, dying in 1933. He is buried
in Forsyth Co, about five miles from where I live. He had nine children with
his first wife. She died in 1899, and he married a woman 42 years younger than
him. He had four children with her. He was 67 years old when my grandfather,
Joseph Terrell Durham, was born in 1902. Prior to my grandfather's death in 1992,
he was recognized as one of only two sons of a Confederate soldier still living
in Ga.
Archibald "Archie" Benson DURHAM and Martha Jane MILLWEE were married on 15
Aug 1858 in South Carolina. Martha Jane MILLWEE
was born on 7 May 1838 in South Carolina.18,19 Archibald "Archie"
Benson DURHAM and Martha Jane MILLWEE had the following children:
Archibald "Archie" Benson DURHAM
and Francis Elizabeth "Lizzie" BRYANT were married about 1900 in Georgia.20,22
Francis Elizabeth "Lizzie" BRYANT was born in Mar
1877 in Georgia.20,22 She died before 1920 in Forsyth County, Georgia.21 Archibald "Archie"
Benson DURHAM and Francis Elizabeth "Lizzie" BRYANT had the following
children:
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