Enoch Durham
Enoch Durham was born in Kent Co. DE, probably on Jolly's Neck Farm, on 10 June, 1858. He was the son of Benjamin Durham and Sally Ann Hansor .

Enoch appears with his family in the 1860, 1870 and 1880 federal census records.

Sometime around 1886 Enoch married Margaret Munce , the daughter of Isaiah Munce and Elmira Carter. Margaret was born in Kent Co. on 30 September, 1861. Two of Enoch's brothers, Jeremiah and Clement, also married daughters of Isaiah and Elmira.

Enoch and Margaret lived their lives in Kent Co., DE and had the following children:

  1. Wilbur Durham (Feb. 1887- ) married Mattie Durham
  2. Enoch James Durham (June 1890-Dec. 16, 1927) married Cora Carney
  3. Elmer Durham (Sept.1891- )
  4. John Durham (1892- ) married
    #1 Viola Jackson
    #2 Irene Sammons
  5. Wilson Durham (1894-1934) married Ray Beckett
  6. Harvey Durham (April 1895-1983) married Birdella Seeney
  7. Maybelle Durham (c.1896- c.1928 ) married Elmer Seeney
  8. Mamie Durham (1897-1929) married Edward Morgan
  9. Jettie Durham ( Nov. 1899- )

After Margaret died, Enoch re-married Lola Miller and had the following children:

  1. Elmira Durham (d. 1969) married Ernest Pierce
  2. Maggie Durham married Ernest Seeney
  3. Herman Durham
  4. Etta Durham
  5. Leroy Durham married Thelma Carney

Enoch Durham died on 17 March, 1929. He is buried at Immanuel Union (Manship) Church in Cheswold. His death certificate lists his age a "70", his race as "C", and the cause of death as "valvular insufficiency of the heart". Calvin Clark was the undertaker.