Person:Gail Durgee (1)

NY State Census 1915, Railroad ST, Parish, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Flora S. - " Gail K. - Daughter - White - Female - Age 4 - Born U.S.

Census 1920 - Parish, Oswego County, NY (Railroad ST): Durgee, Flora - Head of household " Gail K. - Age 8 - Single - At school

NY State Census 1925, E. Main ST, Parish, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Flora S. - Head - " Gail K. - Daughter - White - Female - Age 14 - Born U.S. - School

Census 1930 - E Main ST, Parish, Oswego County, NY : Durgee, Marian - HEAD of household " Gail - Sister - Female - White - Age 18 - Single - Born New York - Teacher, Public School - Employed

Syracuse Herald, 18 Dec 1935: CIVIL WAR VETERAN ASPIRES TO BE 100... PATIENT, 92, SURE TO ATTAIN CENTURY MARK... he proudly related to Nurse Gail Durgee as he posed for his picture. "He is the most cheerful patient we ever had here," declared Nurse Durgee...

Syracuse Herald, 12 Apr 1936: ALUMNAE GROUP WILL HAVE BENEFIT The Crouse-Irving Alumnae Association will conduct a benefit card party Monday night April 20 at the nurses' dining room... Miss Gail Durgee is chairman...

Census 1940, Fulton, Oswego County, NY: McSweeney, John W. - Head - " Gail - Wife - Female - White - Age 28 - Education, 4 yrs High scool - 1935 residence, Rural Oswego County NY

[newspaper clipping, ca. 1940's] INACTIVE NURSES RETURN TO CLASS [photo, showing Gail & others] Inactive nurses in the area recently completed a six week refresher course at St. Joseph's Hospital... Designed to help alleviate the nursing shortage in hospitals and health agencies by getting more nurses back to work, the course was supported and supervised by nursing personnel...

Syracuse Herald Journal, 22 Oct 1947: BROWNIE TROOP TEA Fulton: Brownie Troop 48 will hold a tea Thursday... Mrs. John McSweeney is chairman.

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Syracuse Post-Standard, Dec. 27, 2004: McSWEENEY Gail McSweeney December 25, 2004 Gail McSweeney, 93, of St. Luke's Health Services and formerly of Fulton, died Christmas Day. She was born in Amboy, NY. She graduated from Crouse-Irving Hospital as a registered nurse. She was a member of Catholic Daughters Court Pere LeMoyne, Holy Family Golden Agers and Altar Rosary. She was predeceased by her husband, John McSweeney; her daughter, Marie McSweeney; her two brothers and four sisters. She is survived by her sons, Thomas McSweeney of OH and Edward McSweeney of MA; her sister- in-law, Catherine McSweeney of Oswego; five grandchildren: Thomas (Adriane) McSweeney of WA; Patricia (John) Arenth of PA; Anne (Kevin) Fox of OH; Daniel McSweeney of OH; and Mary (Matthew) Paulus of OH; three great-grandchildren: Keenan Arenth of PA, Nicholas Fox of OH and Timothy Paulus of OH; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Chapel, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Peter Williams. Spring burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulton. Calling hours: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sugar Funeral Home, Inc. 224 W. 2nd St. S., Fulton. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Luke's Health Services, 299 E. River Rd., Oswego, NY 13126

[Tribute] Christmas 2004, by son Thomas Reproduced from copy in Pink Footlocker folder in Scrapbook & BIOGRAPHIES DURGEE computer file

1. ↑ Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
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2. ↑ Family Register, Irving A. Durgee
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3. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
4. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

   Gail D. McSweeney / Last Residence: 13069 Fulton, Oswego, New York, / Born: 16 Apr 1911 / Died: 25 Dec 2004

5. ↑ (Obituary)
   Syracuse Post-Standard, Dec. 27, 2004:.

   McSWEENEY Gail McSweeney December 25, 2004
   Gail McSweeney, 93, .... Spring burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulton.