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Rebecca1

F, #111351
Last Edited 31 March 2019 00:00:00
NameRebecca was also known as Rebecca Stevens.1
MarriageShe married James Stevens.1

Child with James Stevens

DaughterEleanor Caroline Stevens+ b. About 1867

Citations

  1. [S13985] Marriage Registration, David O. Durgan & Eleanor C. Stevens, , 29 September 1891, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, microfilm F13658, Code B4/1891, Registration Number 1654.

Mary A. Montgomery1

F, #111352, b. About 1880
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMary A. Montgomery was also known as Mary A. Durgan.1
BirthShe was born About 1880, in Bear River, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.1,2
MarriageShe married David Oakman Durgan son of Bradford G. Durgan and Eliza Stewart, on 19 April 1901 in Eastport, Washington County, Maine, USAG.1
WifeMary A. Montgomery was enumerated on the census on 2 May 1910 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as his wife, in 14A Mystic Ave., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 42) were his wife, Mary Montgomery (age 30), their children, Catherine (age 7), Sarah (age 5), Hazel (age 3) and Helen (age 2). David was a milk team driver. He immigrated in 1892, and became a naturalized citizen by 1910. She immigrated in 1897.3

Children with David Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941

DaughterCatherine Eliza Durgan+ b. 14 May 1902, d. 17 December 1985
DaughterSarah Mary Durgan b. 20 November 1904
DaughterHazel Teresa Durgan+ b. 19 September 1906, d. 1 September 1978
DaughterHelen Letitia Durgan b. 5 November 1907

Citations

  1. [S13986] David O. Durgan & Mary A. Montgomery, (19 April 1901), Marriage Record, Maine Marriage Records, 1713-1922 Maine State Archives, Roll #17. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  2. [S13988] Birth Record, Sarah Mary Durgan, Birth Record Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001; GS Film Number 2435038, Digital Folder Number 7011900, Image Number 1919, ((filed 11 January 1905)), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.
  3. [S13987] 1910 U.S. Census, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #258, of David O. Durgan, 2 May 1910, digital copy of original document. NARA Roll T624_604, Page 12A; FHL microfilm 1374617. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.

Catherine Eliza Durgan1

F, #111353, b. 14 May 1902, d. 17 December 1985

Parents

FatherDavid Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941
MotherMary A. Montgomery b. About 1880
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2025 11:38:58
NameCatherine Eliza Durgan was also known as Catherine Durgan.2
NameShe was also known as Catherine Eliza Conradi.3
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Conradi.4
NameShe was also known as Elizabeth Durgan.5
BirthShe was born on 14 May 1902, in 56 Haverhill St., Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 2 May 1910 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in 14A Mystic Ave., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 42) were his wife, Mary Montgomery (age 30), their children, Catherine (age 7), Sarah (age 5), Hazel (age 3) and Helen (age 2). David was a milk team driver. He immigrated in 1892, and became a naturalized citizen by 1910. She immigrated in 1897.2
MarriageShe married Mr. Nels Peter Conradi son of Charles F. Conradi and Mary Ann Clausen, on 7 June 1920, in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, USAG.3,6
WifeCatherine Eliza Durgan was enumerated on the census on 12 April 1930 in the household of Mr. Nels Peter Conradi, as his wife, in Cougar Flat, Cowlitz County, Washington, USAG. Enumerated in the household with Nels (age 37) were his wife Elizabeth Durgan (age 27), their children. Harry (age 9), Ralph (age 8), Donald (age 6), Phyllis (age 4) and Lorraine Idelle (age 1 month). Nils was a tree faller at a logging camp.4
WifeShe was enumerated on the census on 13 April 1940 in the household of Mr. Nels Peter Conradi, as his wife, in Dixie, Cowlitz County, Washington, USAG. Enumerated in the household with Nels (age 47) were his wife Elizabeth Durgan (age 37), their children. Harry (age 19), Ralph (age 18), Donald (age 16), Phyllis (age 14) and Lorraine Idelle (age 10). Nils was a tree faller at a logging camp.7
DeathShe died on 17 December 1985 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USAG.8
BurialShe was buried in Lane Memorial Gardens, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USAG.3
Cemetery marker, Catherine Eliza (Durgan) Conradi (1902-1985). Lane Memorial Gardens, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, U.S.A. Photo courtesy findagrave.com, Memorial ID#61428468.

Children with Mr. Nels Peter Conradi b. 22 July 1892, d. September 1975

SonHarry David Conradi b. 26 September 1920, d. 9 January 2011
SonRalph Charles Conradi+ b. 29 March 1922, d. 24 September 2008
SonDonald Conradi b. 4 October 1923, d. 11 July 2007

Citations

  1. [S13989] Birth Record, Catherine Eliza Durgan, Birth Record Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001; GS Film Number 2434939, Digital Folder Number 7011896, Image Number 887, (14 May 1902), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.
  2. [S13987] 1910 U.S. Census, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #258, of David O. Durgan, 2 May 1910, digital copy of original document. NARA Roll T624_604, Page 12A; FHL microfilm 1374617. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  3. [S13998] Burial Record, findagrave.com, Memorial ID 61428468. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.
  4. [S19898] 1930 United States Federal Census, Cougar Flat, Cowlitz, Washington, USA, household of Nels P Conradi, 12 April 1930, digital copy of original census page, FHL Roll 2342221, Page 6B. Enumeration District 0014.
  5. [S19914] Washington, U.S., Birth Records, 1907-1920, 26 September 1920, Harry David Conradi, ((Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920)).
  6. [S19896] Nels Conradi & Elizabeth Durgan, (7 June 1920), Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008: Digital Folder Number 100042807, Image Number 342. Hereinafter cited as Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008.
  7. [S19899] 1940 United States Federal Census, Dixie, Cowlitz, Washington, household of Nels P Conradi, 13 April 1940, digital copy of original census page, Roll m-t0627-04337, Page 4A. Enumeration District 8-52.
  8. [S19909] Catherine E. Conradi, Longview Daily News, Longview, Washington, Eugene, Oregon, USA, 17 December 1985, Published 30 December 1985, Page 9. Hereinafter cited as Longview Daily News.

Sarah Mary Durgan1

F, #111354, b. 20 November 1904

Parents

FatherDavid Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941
MotherMary A. Montgomery b. About 1880
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 12 April 2024 19:31:35
NameSarah Mary Durgan was also known as Sarah Durgan.2
BirthShe was born on 20 November 1904, in 16 Florence St., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 2 May 1910 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in 14A Mystic Ave., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 42) were his wife, Mary Montgomery (age 30), their children, Catherine (age 7), Sarah (age 5), Hazel (age 3) and Helen (age 2). David was a milk team driver. He immigrated in 1892, and became a naturalized citizen by 1910. She immigrated in 1897.2

Citations

  1. [S13988] Birth Record, Sarah Mary Durgan, Birth Record Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001; GS Film Number 2435038, Digital Folder Number 7011900, Image Number 1919, ((filed 11 January 1905)), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.
  2. [S13987] 1910 U.S. Census, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #258, of David O. Durgan, 2 May 1910, digital copy of original document. NARA Roll T624_604, Page 12A; FHL microfilm 1374617. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.

Hazel Teresa Durgan1

F, #111355, b. 19 September 1906, d. 1 September 1978

Parents

FatherDavid Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941
MotherMary A. Montgomery b. About 1880
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 14 April 2024 11:53:31
NameHazel Teresa Durgan was also known as Hazel Durgan.2
NameShe was also known as Hazel Teresa Carlson.3
BirthShe was born on 19 September 1906, in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USAG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 2 May 1910 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in 14A Mystic Ave., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 42) were his wife, Mary Montgomery (age 30), their children, Catherine (age 7), Sarah (age 5), Hazel (age 3) and Helen (age 2). David was a milk team driver. He immigrated in 1892, and became a naturalized citizen by 1910. She immigrated in 1897.2
MarriageShe married Verner A. Carlson.3
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 9 April 1930 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in Aberdeen, Grays Harbour County, Washington, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 62), now widowed were his daughters, Hazel (age 23) & Helen (age 22), and his grandson Harry Conradi (age 9), son of Catherine.. David was a watchman at a plywood plant. Hazel and Helen were labourers at a plywood plant.4
DeathShe died on 1 September 1978 in Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington, USAG.3
Principal 2She witnessed the burial of Verner A. Carlson and Hazel Teresa Durgan in Masonic Memorial Park, Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington, USAG.3
Cemetery marker, Verner A. Carlson (1906-1978), his wife, Hazel T. Durgan (1906-1978). Photo courtesy of findagrave.com.

Child with Verner A. Carlson b. 1906, d. 1978

SonLeonard Roy Carlson b. 1931, d. 1931

Citations

  1. [S13991] Birth Record, Hazel Teresa Durgan, Birth Record Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915; Reference ID: Item P 294 No. 13125; GS Film Number 2315132, Digital Folder Number 4383935, Image Number 26, (19 September 1906), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.
  2. [S13987] 1910 U.S. Census, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #258, of David O. Durgan, 2 May 1910, digital copy of original document. NARA Roll T624_604, Page 12A; FHL microfilm 1374617. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  3. [S13996] Burial Record, findagrave.com, Memorial ID 39375113. Hereinafter cited as Burial Record.
  4. [S13999] U.S. Census, Aberdeen, Grays Harbour, Washington, household #237, of David O. Durgan, 9 April 1930, digital copy of original document, FHL Microfilm 2342222. Enumeration District 0012. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.

Helen Letitia Durgan1

F, #111356, b. 5 November 1907

Parents

FatherDavid Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941
MotherMary A. Montgomery b. About 1880
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 14 April 2024 11:53:31
NameHelen Letitia Durgan was also known as Helen Durgan.2
BirthShe was born on 5 November 1907, in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USAG.1,2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 2 May 1910 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in 14A Mystic Ave., Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 42) were his wife, Mary Montgomery (age 30), their children, Catherine (age 7), Sarah (age 5), Hazel (age 3) and Helen (age 2). David was a milk team driver. He immigrated in 1892, and became a naturalized citizen by 1910. She immigrated in 1897.2
DaughterShe was enumerated on the census on 9 April 1930 in the household of David Oakman Durgan, as a daughter, in Aberdeen, Grays Harbour County, Washington, USAG. enumerated in the household of David Durgan (age 62), now widowed were his daughters, Hazel (age 23) & Helen (age 22), and his grandson Harry Conradi (age 9), son of Catherine.. David was a watchman at a plywood plant. Hazel and Helen were labourers at a plywood plant.3

Citations

  1. [S13990] Birth Record, Helen Letitia Durgan, Birth Record Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915; Reference ID: Item 1 p.309; GS Film Number 2315134, Digital Folder Number 4383937, Image Number 316, (5 November 1907), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City,, Utah, U.S.A.
  2. [S13987] 1910 U.S. Census, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household #258, of David O. Durgan, 2 May 1910, digital copy of original document. NARA Roll T624_604, Page 12A; FHL microfilm 1374617. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington,, D.C., U.S.A.
  3. [S13999] U.S. Census, Aberdeen, Grays Harbour, Washington, household #237, of David O. Durgan, 9 April 1930, digital copy of original document, FHL Microfilm 2342222. Enumeration District 0012. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.

Vance Wayne Durgan1

M, #111357, b. 7 June 1895

Parents

FatherDavid Oakman Durgan b. About 1867, d. 10 September 1941
MotherEleanor Caroline Stevens b. About 1867
Relationships2nd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthVance Wayne Durgan was born on 7 June 1895, in Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, CanadaG.1

Citations

  1. [S13994] Registration of Birth, Vance Wayne Durgan entry, digital copy of original document Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, microfilm F14954, Code 1-2-73-549, (7 June 1895), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.