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Joseph Francis Durkin 1908–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1969

Death Location: Oregon, USA

Father: James Durkin

Mother: Catherine Tierney

Spouse(s): Mary Devine

Children(s): Catherine Durkin

The story of Joseph Francis Durkin began in 1908 in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Joseph Francis Durkin resided in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Joseph Francis Durkin resided in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph Francis Durkin married Mary Gabriel Devine, and had children including Catherine Margaret Durkin, Joseph Anthony Durkin. Joseph Francis Durkin passed away in 1969 in Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Francis Durkin began in 1908 in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Francis Durkin resided in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Francis Durkin resided in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joseph Francis Durkin married Mary Gabriel Devine, and had children including Catherine Margaret Durkin, Joseph Anthony Durkin.
  • Joseph Francis Durkin passed away in 1969 in Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Durkin
1867–
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Tierney
1873–1911
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Mary Devine
1909–1989
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Catherine Durkin
1939–1999
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Durkin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Durkin
1908–1969
Birth Place: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James M Durkin
1867–
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (A. 'Kate') Tierney
1873–1911
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Grandparents
Michael (F Durkin) Sr.
1835–1905
Mayo, Ireland
Mary (Durcan) ?
1835–1898
Mayo, Ireland
Anthony Tierney
1841–1913
Linsweed, Ireland
Mary Gallagher
1852–1917
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Durkin
1818–1870
Margaret Foley
1806–1880
Honora Dolan
1810–1890
John Gallagher
1801–1876
Mary
1821–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Murtagh Durkan
1770–1835
Sabine McNicholas
1790–1835
Bridget
1783–
Michael Dolan
1785–1879

Joseph Durkin's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Francis) Durkin (13 Jul 1908–3 Jan 1969) m. Mary (Gabriel) Devine (3 Feb 1909–3 Mar 1989)
  1. 1. Catherine (Margaret) Durkin 1939–1999

Joseph Durkin's Timeline

9 Records

1908
13 Jul 1908
Birth of Joseph Francis Durkin in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 32
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
29 Jun 1950
Age 42
Joseph Francis Durkin resided here in Winfield, Kansas, USA
Winfield, Kansas, USA
1969
3 Jan 1969
Age 61
Burial of Joseph Francis Durkin in Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA
1989
1 Jan 1989
Age 81
Death of Joseph Francis Durkin in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1358; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375371
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 662
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1581; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 202
    [5] Pennsylvania, Marriages
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03683; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71-30
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 2341784
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.044048257,0.80913967,0.147972
    [9] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [10] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1358; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375371

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taylor Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1581; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Taylor, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 2341784

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03683; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 662
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03683; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1950
    Event Place: Winfield, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1016 South Keyser Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1938; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.05740194,0.15037477,0.2563371&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 128 S. Van Buren Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.044048257,0.80913967,0.147972

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 128 South Van Buren Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1963; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.6674407,0.2816033,0.9770643&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Home of the Bride 's Mother
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1938; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.05740194,0.15037477,0.2563371&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1989
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.044048257,0.80913967,0.147972
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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