Person:James Durgee (10)

Watchers
James Durgee
b.1795 Vermont
  1. Asa W. DurgeeAbt 1822 - Bet 1893 & 1896
  2. Lewis Durgee1824 - 1902
  3. Mary C. DurgeeAbt 1827 - Bet 1880 & 1884
  4. John DurgeeBet 1828 & 1829 - 1857
  5. Louisa Durgee1832 - 1902
  6. James Hamilton Durgee1835 - 1901
  7. Margaret June DurgeeBet 1839 & 1840 - Bet 1870 & 1873
  8. Helen T. DurgeeBet 1842 & 1843 - 1914
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Durgee
Alt Name[2] James Hamilton Durgee
Gender Male
Birth[3] 1795 Vermont
Marriage to Margaret Van Ness
Census? 1820 Charleston, Montgomery County, NY
Property[5][6][9] 2 Jan 1828 Williamstown [now Amboy], Town of, Oswego County, NYbuys 20 acres in Lot 28, Twp no. 6 for $25
Residence? Aft 1828 2nd farm on left W of Jamieson's Corners, Amboy, Oswego County, NY
Census? 1830 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Property[7][8][10] 30 Sep 1834 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYbuys 40 acres in Lot 30 of Twp no. 6 for $60
Property? 1 Nov 1839 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYsells 21 acres in Lot 28, Twp 6
Property? 23 Nov 1839 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYbuys 75 acres in Lot 111 for $337.50
Census? 1840 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Property? 13 Feb 1841 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYsells 40 acres in Lot 30, Twp 6 for $111.00
Census? 1850 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 55
Death[4] 13 Sep 1851 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 56
Burial[4] 1851 Temple Schoolhouse Cemetery, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY
Religion? Baptist (Temple School, S Hillsboro RD)

Census 1820, Charleston Twn, Montgomery County NY: Dirgie, James 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 male age 16-26 (born 1794-1804) = James, b. 1795 1 female under 10 (born 1810-1820) = daughter who died young? 1 female age 16-18 (born 1802-1804) = Margaret, b. 1802 1 female over 45 (born before 1775) = mother, or mother-in-law?


Oswego County Deed, 2nd January 1828 William Short to James Durgey Book J, p. 365 Twp 6, Lot 28 20 acres $25.00 THIS INDENTURE ...Second day of January [1828] William Short Esq. of the City of Philadelphia... James Durgey... [$25.00]... ALL that piece of land in the Town of Williamstown & County of Oswego, being that part of Lot no. 28 in Township no. 6 of Scriba's Patent, which remains after taking of the westerly 50 acres of said lot... and the easterly 86 and 1/2 acres... said piece... containing 20 acres more or less... Recorded 1830


Census 1830, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY: James Durgee 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 [rest blank] 1 male under 5 (born 1826-1830) = John, b. 1829 2 males age 5-9 ( born 1821-1825) = Asa, b. 1822 and Lewis, b. 1824/5 1 male age 30-39 (born 1791-1800) = father James, b. 1795 1 female under 5 (born 1826-1830) = Mary, b. abt 1828 1 female age 20-29 (born 1801-1810) = mother Margaret, b. 1802


Oswego County Deed, 30 Sept 1834 John G. Howard to James Durge Book U, p. 97 Twp 6, Lot 30 40 acres $60.00 THIS INDENTURE ... [30th] day of September... [1834]... James Durge... [$60.00]... ALL that piece of land in... Town of Amboy, being the easterly forty acres of Lot 30 in Township 6 of Scriba's Patent Recorded 1835

Oswego County Deed, 1 Nov 1839 James & Margaret Dergey to Lyman Turner Vol. 30, p. 526 Twp 6, Lot 28 21 acres $300.00 THIS INDENTURE made the [1st] day of November [1839] between James Dergey of the Town of Amboy... and Margaret his wife... and Lyman Turner of the Town of Paris, County of Oneida... [$300.00] ... ALL that piece of land in the Town of Amboy being that part of Lot [no. 28] in Township [no. 6]... which remains after taking off the westerly [50] acres ... therefrom ... and the easterly [86 1/2] acres ... contains [21] acres Recorded 1840

Oswego County Deed, 23 Nov 1839 Henry Green to James Durgey Vol. 30, p. 529 Twp 6, Lot 111 75 acres $337.50 THIS INDENTURE ...[23rd] day of November... [1839] ... Henry Green of Utica in the County of Oneida... and James Durgey of the Town of Amboy... [$337.50] ALL that ... land ... Town of Amboy... part of the north half of Lot no. 111 in the [6th Twp]... containing 75 acres Recorded 1840?


Census 1840, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY: James Durgee 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 1 1 0 0 1 [rest blank] 2 males age 5-9 (born 1831-1835) = James, b. 1834 AND ??? 1 male age 10-14 (born 1826-1830) = John, b. 1829 2 males age 15-19 (born 1821-1825) = Asa, b. 1822 and Lewis, b. 1824 1 male age 40-49 (born 1791-1800) = father James, b. 1795 1 female under 5 (born 1836-1840) = Margaret J., b. 1840 1 female age 5-9 (born 1831-1835) = Louisa, b. 1832 1 female age 10-14 (born 1826-1830) = Mary, b. abt 1828 1 female age 30-39 (born 1801-1809) = mother Margaret, b. 1802


Oswego County Deed, 13 Feb 1841 James & Margaret Dergey to William Fielding Vol. 32, p. 51 Twp 6, Lot 30 40 acres $111.00 THIS INDENTURE... the [13th] day of February [1841] between James Dergey... and Margaret his wife... and William Fielding... [$111.00] ALL that piece of land... being the easterly [40] acres of Lot number [30] in Township number [6]...


Census 1850, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY - p. 15, family #117: Durgee, James - Age 55 - Male - Farmer - Valuation 1,000 - Born Vermont - Cannot read/write " Margaret - Age 48 - Female - Born New York - Cannot read/write " John - Age 21 - Male - Farmer - Born New York - Cannot read/write " James - Age 16 - Male - Farmer - Born New York " Margaret J. - Age 10 - Female - Born New York - At school " Ellen F. - Age 8 - Female - Born New York - At school

Agricultural census 1850, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: #31 James Durgee: 30 acres improved - 90 acres unimproved - $1,000 cash value of farm - $80 implements and machinery / 1 milk cow, 2 working oxen, 5 other cattle, 10 sheep, 2 swine, $115 value of livestock / 70 bushels Indian corn, 20 bushels oats / 20 lbs wool, 65 bushels potatoes, 12 bushels buckwheat, $5 value orchard produce, 200 lbs butter, 8 acres hay, $20 value home manufactures, $25 value animals slaughtered

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Tombstone, Temple Schoolhouse (North Hillsboro) Cemetery, Camden, Oneida County, NY: James Durgee / died / Sep. 15, 1851 / aged 56 years

References
  1. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 1, p. 1.

    (family information)

  2. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 1, p. 1-2.

    James Hamilton Durgee

  3. United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Durgee, James - Age 55 ... Born Vermont

  4. 4.0 4.1 Tombstone
    Rootsweb/~nyOneida/cemeteries/camden/northhillsboro.

    Tombstone, North Hillsboro (Temple Schoolhouse) Cemetery: James Durgee - Died Sep. 13, 1851 - Aged 56 years

  5. Oswego County deeds
    Book J, p, 365.
  6. New York, Oswego County, Town of Williamstown (Amboy)
    Book J, p. 365.
  7. Oswego County deeds
    Book U, p. 97.
  8. New York, Oswego County, Town of Amboy, Oswego Deed Index
    Book J, p. 365.
  9. ...James Durgey... sum of Twenty-five dollars... All that piece of land in the Town of Williamstown [now Amboy] & County of Oswego, being that part of Lot no. 28 in Township no. 6 of Scriba's Patent, which remains after taking of the westerly 50 acres of said lot... and the easterly 86 and 1/2 acres... said piece... containing 20 acres more or less
  10. ...Thirtyeth day of September... 1834... James Durge... sum of Sixty dollars... All that piece of land in... Town of Amboy, being the easterly forty acres of Lot 30 in Township 6 of Scriba's Patent