Person:James Durgee (8)

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James Hamilton Durgee, II
m. 28 May 1859
  1. Harriet Rosella Durgee1860 - 1885
  2. James Hamilton Durgee, II1862 - 1937
  3. Homer J. Durgee1864 - 1890
  4. Wesley J. Durgee1868 - 1918
  5. Egbert L. Durkee1869 - 1932
  6. Ida May Durgee1872 - 1957
  7. Irving Amos Durgee1875 - 1912
  8. Milford Menzo Durkee1878 - 1927
m. 21 Mar 1894
  1. Christine Rebecca Durgee1895 - 1968
  2. Lena Barbara Durgee1896 - 1955
  3. Margaret Rosella Durgee1897 - 1939
  4. Ida Ruth Durgee1899 - 1964
  5. John DurgeeAbt 1900 - 1900
  6. John Spencer Durgee1901 - 1981
  7. Jane Agnes Durgee1903 - 1997
  8. James Edmund Durgee1906 - 1990
  9. Clara Suzanne Durgee1907 - 1977
  10. Andrew Durgee1909 - 1909
  11. Milford Durgee1909 - 1909
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Hamilton Durgee, II
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] 20 May 1862 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Alt Birth[8] 25 May 1862 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NY
Census? 1865 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 4
Census? 1870 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 9
Census? 1875 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 14
Census? 1880 Amboy, Town of, Oswego County, NYAge 19
Marriage 21 Mar 1894 Camden, Oneida County, NYto Barbara A. Snyder
Census? 1900 Camden, Town of, Oneida County, NYAge 38
Census? 1910 Camden, Town of, Oneida County, NYAge 48
Census? 1920 Camden, Town of, Oneida County, NYAge 57
Census? 1930 Camden, Town of, Oneida County, NYAge 67
Occupation? Farmer
Residence? South Hillsboro RD, Amboy, Oswego County, NY
Other? 1934 News; See Notes
Death[4][5][6] 1 Oct 1937 Hillsboro RD, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY
Other? 2 Oct 1937 Obituary; See Notes
Alt Death[9] 3 Oct 1937 Hillsboro RD, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY
Burial[7] 3 Oct 1937 Forest Lawn Cemetery, Camden, Oneida County, NY
Religion? Hillsboro Baptist Church

NY State Census 1865, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Durgy, James - Head " James H. - Child - Age 4 - Male - born Oswego County

Census 1870, Town of Amboy, Oswego County NY: - INDEXED AS "DARGIE" Durgee, James H. " James - Age 9 - Male - Born N.Y. - Attended school

NY State Census 1875, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Dwelling #174, Frame $450 - Family #181 Durgy, J. H. - [head " James - Son - Age 14 - Male - born Oswego - Single - Laborer

Census 1880, Town of Amboy, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, James H. [head] " James H. - Son - White - Male - Age 19 - Single - At home - Attended school - Born N.Y.

Census 1900 , Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY: INDEXED AS "DARTON" Durkee, James H. - Head - White - Male - Born May 1862 - Age 38 - Married 6 years - Born (& both parents born) New York - Farmer - Owns, Mortgaged , Farm " Barbara A. - Wife - White - Female - Born Sept. 1867(!) - Age 32 (!) - Married 6 years - 4 children, 4 living - Born (& both parents) Germany - Immigrated 1870 - 30 years in US - Can read/write/speak English " Christina - Daughter - White - Female - born Jany 1895 - Age 5 - Born New York " Lena - Daughter - White - Female - born Feby 1896 - Age 4 - born New York " Margaret - Daughter - White - Female - born May 1897 - Age 3 - Born New York " Ida - Daughter - White - Female - born Mar 1899 - Age 1 - Born New York


Utica Daily Press, 21 Oct 1907: JURORS DRAWN ... James H. Durgee, Camden...


Census 1910, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY: Durgee, James Jr. - Head - Male - White - Age 48 - Married 16 yrs - Born (& both parents) New York - Farmer, Dairy farm - Owns, Mortgaged Farm # 40 " Barbara - Wife - Female - White - Age 42 - Mother of 11 children, 8 living - Born (& both parents) Germany - Immigrated 1870 - Speaks English " Christena - Daughter - Female - White - Age 15 - Born New York - At school " Lena - Daughter - Female - White - Age 14 - Born New York - At school " Margarett - Daughter - Female - White - Age 12 - Born New York - At school " Ida - Daughter - Female - White - Age 11 - Born New York - At school " John - Son - Male - White - Age 8 - Born New York - At school " Jennie - Daughter - Female - White - Age 7 - Born New York - At school " Edmund - Son - Male - White - Age 5 - - Born New York - At school " Clara - Daughter - Female - White - Age 2 - Born New York


American Agriculturist Farm Directory 1917, Oneida County, NY: Durgee, James H. (Barbara) 6mch "Homestead Farm" farmer (Milk) O[wns] 108a[cres], RD2, Camden Twn, H56 T

Oswego Daily Palladium, 1 Aug 1917: AMBOY Carterville, Aug. 1-- James H. Durgee has purchased of Sheldon Ford a lot containing sixty-nine acres, adjoining the farm of Cornelius Water of this place.

Oswego Daily Palladium, 11 June 1919: COUNTY COURT / Many Jurors Excused by Judge Coville Yesterday Pulaski, June 11-The trial jurors reported in county court here yesterday… Those excused… James Durgee, Altmar…


Census 1920, Hillsboro RD, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY: Durgee, James - Head - Owns, Farm - Male - White - Age 57 - Married - Born New York - Father b. New York - Mother b. U.S. - Farmer, Dairy farm " Barbara - Wife - Female - White - Age 51 - Born New York - Both parents b. Germany " Lena - Daughter - Female - White - Age 24 - Single - Born New York " John - Son - Male - White - Age 18 - Single - not in school - Born New York - Laborer, Dairy farm " Edmund - Son - Male - White - Age 14 - In school - Born New York " Clara - Daughter - Female - White - Age 12 - In school - Born New York

Census 1930, Hillsboro RD, Town of Camden, Oneida County, NY: INDEXED AS DUNGEE Durgee, James H. - Head - Owns, $1500 - has Radio - Farm - Male - White - Age 67 - Married at 30 - Born (& both parents) New York - Farmer, General farm - Owner - not Veteran " Barbara - Wife - Female - White - Age 62 - Married at 26 - Born (& both parents) Germany - Immigrated 1870 - Speaks English " Edmund - Son - Male - White - Age 24 - Single - Born New York - Farmer, General farm - not Vet " Clara - Daughter - Female - White - Age 22 - Single - Born New York


Rome Daily Sentinel, 8 June 1934: JAMES DURGEE, 72, FETED IN BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY Hillsboro, June 5-- The home of Mr. and Mrs. James Durgee was the scene of a happy affair when their eight children and families and a few friends gathered to celebrate Mr. Durgee's 72nd birthday. Dinner was served with two birthday cakes. Mr. Durgee is well and active and assists his son Edmond in operating the farm. During the afternoon many friends called. He received many gifts. Guests were present from Clinton, Utica, Rome, and Camden.

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Utica Daily Press, 2 Oct. 1937: JAMES H. DURGEE Camden-- James H. Durgee, 73, one of the oldest residents of Hillsboro, died in his home yesterday morning. He suffered a stroke about a year ago and until that time had been very active. He was born in Amboy, a son of the late James H. and Rebekah Doty Durgee. His marriage to Miss Barbara Snyder, Camden, took place here Mar. 21, 1894. They purchased the Hillsboro farm which had been their home since. Mr. Durgee was a member of the Hillsboro Baptist Church. He leaves Mrs. Durgee; eight children: Miss Christine Durgee, Oneonta; Mrs. Clarence Raut, Vienna; Mrs. M. Earl Eastham, Camden; Mrs. Alexander Crumb, Clinton; John S. Durgee and Miss Jane Durgee, Utica; J. Edmund Durgee, at home, and Mrs. Earl Willis, Bernhard's Bay; a sister, Mrs. Charles Ford, Parish. Funeral will be held at his home at 3 p.m. Sunday and at the Hillsboro Church at 3:30. The Rev. F. F. Meyer, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, Camden, will officiate. Burial will be in the new Camden Cemetery.

References
  1. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 1, p. 5; Chap 3A, p. 22-23.
  2. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 3A, p. 21.

    May 20, 1862 - Oct. 1, 1937

  3. (Obituary)
    Utica Daily Press, 2 Oct. 1937:.

    JAMES H. DURGEE Camden-- James H. Durgee, 73, ...He was born in Amboy, a son of the late James H. and Rebekah Doty Durgee.

  4. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 3A, p. 23.

    May 20, 1862 - Oct. 1, 1937

  5. New York (State). Dept. of Health. NY State Vital Records Index.

    DEATHS: Durgee, James H / 1937 Oct 1 / Camden

  6. (Obituary)
    Utica Daily Press, 2 Oct. 1937:.

    JAMES H. DURGEE Camden-- James H. Durgee, 73, one of the oldest residents of Hillsboro, died in his home yesterday morning.

  7. (Obituary)
    Utica Daily Press, 2 Oct. 1937:.

    JAMES H. DURGEE Camden-- James H. Durgee, 73... Funeral will be held at his home .... Sunday and at the Hillsboro Church .... Burial will be in the new Camden Cemetery.

  8. Turner, Marion Durgee. The Durgee Family. (Name: 1971-1983;)
    Chap. 3A, p. 23.

    May 25, 1862

  9. (Obituary).

    He died Oct. 3, 1937