Person:Claude Durgee (3)

Watchers
Claude Edward Durgee
m. 25 Dec 1912
  1. Frances Ellen Durgee1917 - 1996
  2. Claude Edward Durgee1918 - 1991
m. 28 Aug 1943
Facts and Events
Name Claude Edward Durgee
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 20 Jul 1918 Kansas, Edgar County, IL
Census? 1920
Census? 1930
Census? 1940
Marriage 28 Aug 1943 Meigs County, OHto Dorothy M. Sauer
Occupation? Chemical engineer, Dravo Corp.
Residence? Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA
Other? Bet 1944 and 1972 News; See Notes
Death[3][4][5] 3 Jul 1991 Stowe, Lamoille County, VT
Burial[6]

Census 1920, Keokuk, Lee County, IA: Durgee, Claud - Head - " Claud Jr. - Son - Male - White - Age 1 - Born Illinois

Census 1930, Charleston, Coles County, IL: Durgee, Almeda - Head " Claude - Son - Male - White - Age 11 - Attends school - Born Illinois

Census 1940, Charleston, Coles County, IL: Durgee, Almeda - Head - " Claude - Son - Male - White - Age 21 - Single - At school, 3d yr College - Born Illinois

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Athens OH Messenger, 31 Oct 1944: MIDDLEPORT SOCIAL NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durgee and son Jeffrey are guests of Mr. [!] Durgee's mother in Charleston, IL

Athens OH Messenger, 2 Jan 1945: MIDDLEPORT SOCIAL NOTES Cpl. Lewis Sauer of Warrenton, VA spent New Year's with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sauer... Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durgee...

Athens OH Messenger, 17 Apr 1945: MUSIC STUDENTS PERFORM ...Singing in the choruses were... Claude Durgee...

Athens OH Messenger, 6 Aug 1945: MIDDLEPORT PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durgee and son are visiting relatives in Illinois. Mr. Durgee is having his vacation from the G.C.D.C.

Athens OH Messenger, 17 Aug 1945: INDUSTRIAL GARMENT CO. SUSPENDS West Virginia Ordnance Works... closing of the G.C.D.C. Middleport Industrial Garment Co... Included among those who have called Middleport their home are... Claude Durgee who took Middleport bride

Athens OH Messenger, 9 Aug 1946: Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durgee, son Geoffry [!] came from Boothwyn Heights, Pa... Mr. Durgee, who has been located at Wilmington, Del. will be in Marietta, Ohio.

Athens OH Messenger, 17 Dec 1946: MIDDLEPORT PERSONALS Claude Durgee, Marietta, spent a weekend with his family at the Lewis Sauer home.

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957: (Ancestry.com) Claude Durgee / Gender: Male / Port of Departure: Amsterdam The Neth / Port of Arrival: New York, New York / Aircraft PH-LKD, Flight no. KL 621 / Nov. 20, 1954

Athens OH Messenger, 16 Jul 1965: MIDDLEPORT PERSONALS Claude Durgee, who is stationed in French Morocco, is home for three weeks visiting his wife Dorothy in Pittsburgh, Pa. He will remain in Morocco until December.

Athens OH Messenger, 22 Mar 1967: MIDDLEPORT PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Claude Durgee and daughter Ann, Pittsburgh, Pa. ... were weekend visitors of... Middleport relatives. Ann returned to her classes at Ohio University.

New York Times, 24 Sept 1972: [Engagement announcement of daughter Ann] [The bride's] father is an executive engineer with the Blaw-Knox Company of Pittsburgh, designers and builders of chemical plants

E-mail from Mary, wife of Jeff Fielding Durgee: "Claude was a chemical Engineer for Dravo Corporation in Pittsburgh PA. He supervised the construction of chemical plants around the world including Saudia Arabia, Japan and Morocco."

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Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008: Claude Edward Durgee / Gender: Male / Birth Date: 20 Jul 1918 / Birth Location: Kansas, Ill / Death Date: 3 Jul 1991 / Deathplace: Decedent’s home / Death Location: Stowe, Lamoille VT / Cause of Death: Prostatic Cancer / Residence: Stowe, VT / Spouse's Name: Dorothy Sauer / Mother's Maiden Name: Honnold / Mother's name: Almeda / Father's Name: Claude E. Durgee

References
  1. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  2. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration. Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008. (Ancestry).

    Claude Edward Durgee / Gender: Male / Birth Date: 20 Jul 1918 / Birth Location: Kansas, Ill / Death Date: 3 Jul 1991 / Deathplace: Decedent’s home / Death Location: Stowe, Lamoille / Cause of Death: Prostatic Cancer / Veteran: Non applicable / Residence: Stowe, VT / Spouse's Name: Dorothy Sauer / Mother's Maiden Name: Honnold / Mother's Name: Almeda / Father's Name: Claude E. Durgee /
    Date Filed: 03 Jul 1991

  3. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    [no location or last residence]

  4. State of Vermont. Death Index, 1981-2001.

    3 July 1991, Stowe VT

  5. Ancestry Family Trees. (Name: Electronic;).

    3 Jul 1991 / Stowe, Lamoille, VT / Died at home. Cause of death: Respiratory arrest as a complication of prostatic cancer

  6. Ancestry Family Trees. (Name: Electronic;).

    Body donated to University of Vermont College of Medicine