Person:Cornelius Durgee (2)

NY State Census, 1875, Town of Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Lewis [head] - " Cornelius - Son - Age 4 - Male - born Oswego County

Census 1880, Orwell, Oswego County, NY : Dergy, Lewis - Head - " Cornelius - Son - Single - Male - White - Age 9 - Born New York

Oswego Palladium, Nov. 1880: Andrew G. and C.W. Durgie of Orwell, aged 12 and 10 years, were arrested for stealing last week and were sentenced to the House of Refuge at Rochester where they have been taken.

NY State Census 1892, Lowville, Lewis County, NY: Durgee, Wesley C. - Male - Age 22 - Born U.S. - Laborer

Census 1900, Dist. 18, p. 2, Town of Ellisburg, Jefferson County, NY: IMAGE BADLY SMUDGED

" - Wife - Born Mar? 1878 - Age 21 - Born New York - Father b. Canada, French " - Daughter - Born Jun? 1898 - Age 1 " - Daughter - born Jun 1899 - Age 11/12

Census 1910, Ellisburg Village, Jefferson County, NY : Durgie, Cornelius - Head - Male - White - Age 34 - Married 14 years - Born (& both parents born) New York - Farmer, Dairy - Rents home " Miranda - Wife - Female - White - Age 32 - Mother of 4 children, 4 living - Born (& both parents born) New York " Matie - Daughter - Female - White - Age 12 - Born New York " Dorothy - Daughter - Female - White - Age 11 - Born New York " Eva - Daughter - Female - White - Age 9 - Born New York " Harry - Son - Male - White - Age 3 - Born New York

Oswego City Directory, 1907-1921 [cannot locate exact year] DURGEE, Wesley, Parish P.O., Camden Rd 1 ½ mi E, care of William H. Scriber

Census 1920, Town of Richland, Oswego County, NY : Durgee, Cornelius W. - Head - Owned, Mortgaged - Male - White - Age 47 - Married - Born (& both parents born) New York - Farmer, general farm " Mirandia E. - Wife - Female - White - Age 40 - Born New York - Parents born Canada " Herman J. - Son - Male - White - Age 12 - Born New York - In school " Cornelius W. - Son - Male - White - Age 8 Wood, Lawrence A. - Grandson - Male - White - Age 4 4/12

Fulton Patriot, 26 Oct 1921: COURT NOTES / Jury Drawing Pulaski-Wesley Durgee

Oswego Daily Times, 19 May 1924: HAPS AND MISHAPS At the annual school meeting in Hong Kong, Wesley Durgee was elected trustee.

Census 1930, Town of Richland, Oswego County, NY : Durgee, Cornelious W. - Head - Owns, Farm [no value listed] - has Radio - Male - White - Age 58 - Married at 24 - Born (& both parents born) New York - Farmer, general farm - Owner - Not a veteran " Marindia E. - Wife - Female - White - Age 51 - Married at 17 - Born (& both parents born) New York " Cornelious W. - Son - Male - White - Age 18 - Single - Born New York - Laborer, Milk plant - Worker, employed - Not a veteran Wood, Lawrence A. - Grand son - Male - White - Age 14 - Single - At school - Born New York

Oswego Palladium-Times, 30 Sep 1932: TROOPERS INVESTIGATE HEN HOUSE ROBBERIES Pulaski, Sept. 30-Numerous reports of raids on hen houses south of the village are being received at state police headquarters here. Houses owned by... C.W. Durgee... lost many chickens and it is claimed several other places were visited. So far no clues have been obtainable.

Mexico Independent, 1 Dec 1932: AUTO WRECK TAKES TWO LIVES... An automobile wreck Saturday afternoon on the Watertown state highway about two miles south of Pulaski claimed the lives of two women... The accident occurred between the farms of Robert McNeilly and C.W. Durgee...

1938 Farm Register, Oswego County, NY: (Rootsweb/~nyOswego/oswegocounty/1938farmdirectory) Durgee, Cornelius, Sr. / RD1 Pulaski / g[eneral farm] D[airy] O[wned]

Oswego Country Rural Index 1938: Durgee, Cornelius Sr. 2 S Pulaski 56Y " Cornelius Jr 2 S Pulaski 60Y

Census 1940, Twn Richland, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Cornelius - Head - Male - White - Age 65 - Married - Education, 6 yrs school - Born New York - 1935 residence, Same house - At work - Farmer, Farm " Maranda M. - Wife - Female - White - Age 61 - Education, 0 - Born New York - Housewife

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Oswego Palladium-Times, 15 Sept. 1948: CORNELIUS WESLEY DURGEE Pulaski-- Cornelius Wesley Durgee, 76, for 35 years a resident in vicinity of Pulaski, the family home being on Route 11, two and one-half miles south of the village, died Tuesday night in Crouse-Irving Hospital, where he had been a patient since Saturday. Previously he had been in declining health for two years. He was born in Pine Meadows April 10, 1872, a son of Lewis and Amelia Smith Durgee, and as a young man was a lumberman in eastern end towns. On Jan. 13, 1896 he married Miss Mirandia Baker in the Catholic church at Harrisville, the Rev. J.C. Manning officiating. After leaving lumbering, he took up farming in this vicinity. He was a communicant of St. John's Catholic Church, Pulaski, and is survived by his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Matie Miller, Rome; Mrs. Eva Busek, Rome, Mrs. Dorothy Favret, Pulaski; two sons, Harry of Pierrepont Manor and Cornelius of Pulaski; one nephew Harold Durgee, Ilion; nine grandchildren... Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Syracuse Herald-Journal, 16 Sep 1948: C.W. DURGEE OF PULASKI DIES AT 72 Cornelius W. Durgee, 72 [!] , died Tuesday night at Crouse-Irving Hospital, Syracuse, after being in ill health for nearly two years... He was born April 10, 1872 at Pine Meadows, son of Lewis and Amelia Smith Durgee. He married Morandia Baker at the Harrisville Catholic Church Jan. 13, 1896, the Rev. J.C. Manning officiating. He was employed for several years thereafter in the lumber industry. He came to Pulaski with his family about 35 years ago, and in 1920 moved to the farm that is now the home, several miles south of the village on Route 11. Surviving, besides the wife, are three daughters, Mrs. Matie Miller of Rome, Mrs. Dorothy Favret of Pulaski, and Mrs. Eva Busek of Rome; two sons, Harry of Pierpont Manor and Cornelius of Pulaski, and nine grandchildren. Services will be held at the home at 9 a.m. tomorrow and at St. John's Church at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery.

1. ↑ Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
   Addenda [6].
2. ↑ (Marriage license / certificate).

   Wesley Durgee and Miranda Baker were joined in marriage...13th day of Jan, 1896

3. ↑ (Obituary).

   He was born April 10, 1872 at Pine Meadows,

4. ↑ Tombstone
   The Durgee Family / Addenda [6].

   Tombstone, Pulaski Cemetery: Durgee, C. Wesley / 1872-1948

5. ↑ (Obituary).

   Cornelius W. Durgee, 72, died Tuesday night at Crouse-Irving Hospital, Syracuse

6. ↑ Tombstone
   The Durgee Family / Addenda [5].

   Tombstone, Pulaski Cemetery: Durgee, C. Wesley / 1872-1948

7. ↑ (Obituary)
   Syracuse Herald-Journal, 16 Sep 1948:.

   Cornelius W. Durgee, 72, died Tuesday .. Services will be held ... tomorrow Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery.

8. ↑ Tombstone
   The Durgee Family. Addenda [5].

   Tombstone, Pulaski Cemetery: Durgee, C. Wesley / 1872-1948