Durnell, Howard Gibson

Durnell, Howard Gibson

Male 1874 - 1955  (80 years)

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  • Name Durnell, Howard Gibson  [1
    Born 31 Aug 1874  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 16 Feb 1892  Bolivar, Allegany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 14 Jun 1900  Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1 Jun 1905  Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 27 Apr 1910  Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Military Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918  Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 12 Jan 1920  Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 12 Sep 1936  Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died 8 Feb 1955  [9, 10
    Buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I83315  Sackett
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2023 

    Father Durnell, James C.,   b. Apr 1850, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1928, Bolivar, Allegany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Gibson, Harriet E.,   b. 5 Sep 1853, Eau Claire, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1936, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children
    +1. Durnell, Howard Gibson,   b. 31 Aug 1874, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1955  (Age 80 years)
     
    Family ID F34136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dewees, Jessie E.,   b. 9 Nov 1876, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1960, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1899  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Durnell, Harold D.,   b. 13 Jul 1900, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1929  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F34135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Aug 1874 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 9 Jun 1880 - Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 16 Feb 1892 - Bolivar, Allegany County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1899 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 14 Jun 1900 - Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Durnell, Harold D. - 13 Jul 1900 - Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1905 - Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 27 Apr 1910 - Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 12 Sep 1918 - Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Sep 1918 - Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 12 Jan 1920 - Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Sep 1936 - Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memorial Park Cemetery, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S954] 1900 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1900 Census, enumerated 14 Jun 1900 at 25 Park Place in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States

      Harold G Durnell, Head, W, M, Aug 1874, 25, Married 0 years, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Dealer Oil Gas Engineer
      Jessie E Durnell, Wife, W, F, Nov 1876, 23, Married 0 years, no children, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, ___

      Researched by Ted Smith

    2. [S2751] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      Name Harold Gibson Durnell
      Race White
      Birth Date 31 Aug 1874
      Residence Date 12 Sep 1918
      Street Address 710 Dewy
      Residence Place Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA
      Registration Place Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA
      Occupation General Manager Oil Well Supply Shop
      Physical Build Stout
      Height Medium
      Hair Color Black
      Eye Color Gray
      Relative Jessie E Durnell, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA

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    3. [S960] 1880 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1880 Census, enumerated 9 Jun 1870 in Bradford Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States

      J. C. Durnell, W, M, 30, Self (Head), Laborer, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, New York
      H. E. Durnell, W, F, 26, Wife, Keeping House, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
      H. G. Durnell, W, M, 5, Son, ___, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
      M. M. Durnell, W, F, 4, Daughter, ___, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
      A. Durnell, W, F, 10/12 (Aug), Daughter, ___, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

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    4. [S960] 1880 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1892 Census, dated 16 Feb 1892 in Bolivar, Allegany County, New York, United States

      James C. Durnell, M, 32, US, Oil Worker
      Harriet E. Durnell, F, 38, US, ___
      Harold T. Durnell, M, 17, US, Son, ___
      Bunty Durnell, F, 16, US, Daughter, ___
      Abbie Durnell, F, 12, US, Daughter, ___

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    5. [S2631] New York, U.S., State Census, 1905, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1905 Census, dated 1 Jun 1905 at 62 East State St in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York, United States

      Harold G Durnell, Head, W, M, 30, US, Book keeper
      Jessie E Durnell, Wife, W, F, 28, US, Music Teacher
      Harold D Durnell, Son, W, M, 4, US, None
      Mildred Chandler, Boarder, W, F, 29, US, Music Student
      Katie Foltz, Servant, W, F, 14, Germany, Housework

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    6. [S57] 1910 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1910 Census, enumerated 27 Apr 1910 at 710 Dewey Ave in Bartlesville city, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States

      Harold G Durrell, Head, M, W, 35, Married 10 years, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Wectem Manager (gas engineer co)
      Jessie Durnell, Wife, F, W, 33, Married 10 years, 1 child, 1 living, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, None
      Harold D Durnell, Son, M, W, 9, Single, New York, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, None
      Martin Dewees, Father-in-law, M, W, 65, Widowed, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, None

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    7. [S999] 1920 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      1920 Census, enumerated 12 Jan 1920 at 710 Dewey Ave in Bartlesville city, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States

      Harold G Darnell, Head, M, W, 43, M, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Machine Shop Manager
      Jessie E Darnell, Wife, F, W, 43, M, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Music Teacher
      Harold D Darnell, Son, M, W, 19, S, New York, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Electric Engineer (Oil co)

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    8. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      Times Herald (Olean, New York), 16 Sep 1936, Page 4

      Rites For Mrs. Durnell Held Tuesday

      Former Bolivar Resident Died Saturday At Home Of Daughter In Newark, Ohio.

      BOLIVAR-Funeral services for Mrs. Harriett Durnell. widow of James C. Durnell, were held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the M. E. church. The Rev. Arthur Partington, pastor, officiated. Interment was In Maple Cemetery.

      The pall bearers were William E. McMurdy. Ernest S. Root. Patrick H. Dougherty and Wallace A. Smith.

      Mrs. Dumell was a former Bolivar resident and had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Charles True in Newark. Ohio, for the past eight years. She been in ill health since April and passed away Saturday.

      She was born September 9. 1853, at Eau Claire. Pa., the daughter of William and Mary Gibson, who were of pioneer Pennsylvania stock. Mrs. Durnell's grandfather served in the Revolutionary War.

      Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Charles G. True of Newark, Ohio; one son, H. G. Durnell of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; three granddaughters, Miss Marjory Davie, Mrs. Clara A. Ralph, Buffalo, and Mrs. R. E. Gounder, Newark, O. Another daughter. Mrs. F. E. Davie of Bolivar, passed away three years ago.

      Mrs. Durnell, the last of a family of four, was a member of Bolivar M. E. Church and the Sunday School class of the M. E. Church in Newark, Ohio.

      Among those attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. C. G. True, Newark. O.; Miss Marjory Davie, Mr. and Mrs. Clark A. Ralph, Buffalo; Mrs. Minnie Chappell, Mrs. John Patten, Steubenville, Ohio; Mrs. George Wilson, Crafton, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Duffield and Joseph Duffield of Bradford, Pa.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    9. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 19 Oct 2023.
      Memorial ID 62321275
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62321275

      Harold G. Durnell

      Birth
      1874
      Death
      1955 (aged 80–81)
      Burial
      Memorial Park Cemetery
      Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA

      Plot
      Section 11

      Researched by Ted Smith

    10. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise (Bartlesville, Oklahoma) 8 Feb 1960, Page 1

      Mrs. Durnell Dies; Rites Incomplete

      Mrs. Jessie E. Durnell, 83, of 710 S. Dewey, died at 10:17 p.m. Sunday ni (sic) the Jane Phillips Geriatrics home following a lengthy illness.

      Mrs. Durnell, a longtime music teacher here, was born Nov. 9, 1876 near Meadville, Pa., where she received her education. Following her marriage to Harold G. Durnell, they came to Indian Territory and settled in Bartlesville. She opened a music studio and taught until she was forced to retire in 1958 due to illness.

      She was a member of the First 'Church of Christ Science, charter member of the Musical Research Society; charter member of the 'Accredited Music Teachers Association; member of the National Teachers Association and of the Guymaier Teachers Association. She is also a former member of the White Shrine and Eastern Star Chapter 142.

      Mrs. Durnell studied in Chicago at the American Conservatory of Music and attended the master classes of Louise Robyn in Chicago. Mr. Durnell, who had been president of the Union Machine Co., died Feb 8, 1955.

      Survivors include one aunt, Mrs. Carlotta Ellis, of Meadville.

      Friends who wish may make their visitation at the Keeley-Neekamp Funeral home, as the casket will remain closed for the services, which will be announced.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    11. [S1902] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 19 Oct 2023.
      Name Jessie E DeWees
      Gender Female
      Marriage Date 14 Jun 1899
      Marriage Place Allentown, New York, USA
      Spouse H G Durnell
      Certificate Number 9572

      Researched by Ted Smith


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