Sarah Durham
Daughter of Benjamin Durham and Mary Songo
Born 21 May 1861 in [Appoquinimink Hundred, New Castle Co.], Delaware
Died 28 Aug 1923 in Florence, Burlington Co., New Jersey
Married 25 Oct 1882 in Haddonfield, Camden Co., New Jersey to Benjamin F Durham
Son of Henry Durham and Rachel Hughes
Born 30 Nov 1861 in Kent Co., Delaware
Died 12 Aug 1935 in Florence, Burlington Co., New Jersey
To them were born:
Notes
- Sarah's age in the census records: in 1870, age 9; in 1880, age 18;
in 1900, age 39 (b. May 1861); in 1910, age 48; in 1920, age 58.
- In 1880 Sarah was a servant in the household of William and Esther McGowan.
- In 1900 Sarah was reported to be the mother of 10 children, of which 8 were alive.
- In 1910 Sarah was reported to be the mother of 11 children, of which 7 were alive.
- Benjamin and Sarah have not been located in the 1905 and 1915 censuses.
- Sarah was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Florence, New Jersey: "Sarah Durham / 1861 - 1923. / "At Rest.""
Sources
- 1870 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co.,
Haddon Twp., Page No. 46 [=205 verso], 131-131, 13 Aug 1870
- 1880 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Burlington Co.,
Chester Twp., E.D. 18, Page No. 15 [=183C], 128-130, 11 Jun 1880
- 1885 - New Jersey State Census, Burlington Co.,
Evesham Twp., Village of Marlton, 16-16
- 1895 - New Jersey State Census, Camden Co.,
Delaware Twp., Page No. 25, 145-156
- 1900 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co.,
Voorhees Twp., E.D. 105, Sheet No. 9A [=270A], 179-174, 13 Jun 1900
- 1910 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co.,
Borough of Haddon Heights, E.D. 103, Sheet No. 14B [=78B], 326-328, 10th & Lake Ave., 14 May 1910
- 1920 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Camden Co.,
Borough of Haddon Heights, E.D. 119, Sheet No. 23A [=23A], 500-545, 1 Crest Ave., 21 Jan 1920