Patrick and Ann Durkin
Submitted by Sherida
Dougherty
THE DURKINS OF CAMPBELL COUNTY
In County Sligo, Ireland, eight known children were born to Patrick and Ann Walsh Durkin. At the turn of the 20th century, seven of those children, four sons and three daughters, immigrated to the United States and settled in Newport, Kentucky.
Children of Patrick Durkin and Ann Walsh
1. Bridget Durkin-b. January 6, 1873, County Sligo, Ireland; d. September 27, 1942, Newport, Kentucky.Notes for Mary Durkin
From The Commercial Tribune, Wednesday, June 24, 1914, page 5
DURKIN-Mary, aged 37 years. Funeral from residence of her sister, Mrs. John Walsh, 417 Saratoga street (sic), Newport, Kentucky. Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. Requiem high mass (sic) at Church of Immaculate Conception at 8 a.m.
Burial: June 24, 1914, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Death Certificate: Volume 033; Certificate 16080; Death volume 14 Marital Status: Never married Residence: 417 Saratoga Street, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky
3. Michael Durkin-b.
1878, County Sligo, Ireland; d. December 11, 1952, Newport, Kentucky.
4. Jeremiah Joseph Durkin-b. March 17, 1881, Ballincurry, County Sligo, Ireland;
d. January 4, 1935, Dayton, Kentucky.
5. Patrick Joseph Durkin-b. August 12, 1882, Tobercurry, County Sligo, Ireland;
d. September 8, 1968, Newport, Kentucky.
6. James Patrick Durkin-b. September 13, 1888, County Sligo, Ireland; d. October
18, 1953, Kenton County, Kentucky.
7. Katherine Durkin-b. Unknown, County Sligo, Ireland; d. Unknown; m. _____
DEARING; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
8. Thomas Durkin-b. Unknown, County Sligo, Ireland; d. Unknown, Ireland.
Generation No. 2
BRIDGET DURKIN (PATRICK) was born January 6, 1873 in County Sligo, Ireland, and died September 27, 1942 in Newport, Kentucky. She married JOHN LOUIS WALSH, son of JOHN WALSH and KATHERINE _____. He was born November 15, 1876 in Ireland, and died July 13, 1936 in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for BRIDGET DURKIN:
From The Kentucky Times Star, Monday, September 28, 1942, page 4
Mrs. Bridget Walsh
Services for Mrs. Bridget
Walsh, 540 East Second Street, Newport, who died at her residence late Sunday
after a long illness will be held at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the residence.
Requiem high mass [sic] will be intoned at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the
Immaculate Conception. Burial will be at St. Stephens Cemetery, Ft. Thomas.
Arrangements are in charge of William C. Bets and Sons, funeral home.
Mrs. Walsh, widow of the late John L. Walsh is survived by three daughters, Miss
Helen Walsh, Newport, Mrs. Carl Nolte, Cincinnati and Mrs. Ben Groeschen,
Southgate; two sons, Pvt. William J. Walsh, Duncan Field, San Antonio, Tex., and
John J. Walsh, Newport; one grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Kate Dearing,
Cincinnati and three brothers, Michael, Patrick, and James Durkin, all of
Newport
Burial: September 30, 1942, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky; Death Certificate: Volume 040; Certificate 19518; Death volume 42
Notes for JOHN LOUIS WALSH:
From The Times-Star, Tuesday, July 15, 1936, page 1
LIST OF DEAD MOUNTS AS INTENSE HEAT CONTINUES
Deaths in northern Kentucky continued to mount as the heat wave continued unabated. Six more deaths were reported Tuesday morning in Kenton and Campbell Counties, making the toll since Sunday eight...(article continues with information about others who died during the heat.)
Heat deaths Monday night in Campbell County included John Walsh, 60, 540 East Second street (sic); ...(same as above) Walsh collapsed at his home...(same as above)
From The Times-Star, Tuesday, July 15, 1936, page 3
JOHN R. (sic) WALSH
John R. Walsh, 65 [sic], 540 East Second street [sic], Newport, will be buried Thursday in St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, following service at the residence and requiem mass in Immaculate Conception Church at 9 a.m.
An employee of the Newport Rolling Mill for many years, Walsh had been connected with the Music Hall Theater, Newport, for the past few years. He died Monday night at his home a victim of the heat wave.
Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Bridget Durkin Walsh; three daughters, Mrs. Ben Groeschen, Southgate, Mrs. Catherine Nolte, Bellevue, and Miss Helen Walsh; and two sons, William and John Walsh, Jr. both of Newport. Services were arranged by William C. Betz Sons.
Burial: July 16, 1936, St.
Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky; Death Certificate: Volume 037;
Certificate 18219; Death volume 36; Occupation: Crane Operator at steel plant;
Residence: 540 East Second Street, Newport, Kentucky
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Children of Bridget Durkin and John Walsh
1. Mary Walsh-b. Abt. 1900,
Campbell County, Kentucky; d. October 31, 1990, Campbell County, Kentucky; m.
BEN GROESCHEN; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
2. John J Walsh-b. Abt. 1903, Campbell County, Kentucky.
4. Catherine Walsh b. Abt. 1905, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. CARL NOLTE; b.
Unknown; d. Unknown.
5. William Joseph Walsh-b. March 19, 1911, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. January
8, 1975, Ohio; m. Margaret Kinney, November 22, 1933, Immaculate Conception
Rectory, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About WILLIAM JOSEPH WALSH:
Baptism: March 26, 1911, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky. Godparents were M. J. Walsh and Mary Durkin; Birth Certificate: Volume 28; Certificate 11059; Death Certificate: (KY) Volume 902; Certificate 338; Death volume 75
6. Helen A Walsh-b. August 13, 1913, Campbell County, Kentucky. Baptism: August 17, 1913, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Kentucky. Godparents were Patrick Durkin and Mary Walsh; Birth Certificate: Volume 81; Certificate 40332
3. MICHAEL DURKIN (PATRICK) was born 1878 in County Sligo, Ireland, and died December 11, 1952 in Newport, Kentucky. He married MARY (ELIZABETH?) HANSBERRY Abt. 1908, daughter of BARTHOLOMEW HANSBERRY and M. DURKIN. She was born Abt. 1875 in Ireland, and died December 22, 1966 in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for MICHAEL DURKIN:
U.S. Federal Census; Kentucky; Campbell County, Newport City (E.D. 13-Ward 1-April 18, 1910):
DURKIN: Michael - Age 33;
Married 2 years; Owned mortgaged home; born in Ireland; both parents born in
Ireland; immigrated to U.S. 1902; Freight handler at Railroad depot
Elizabeth-Age 35; Married 2 years; Had 2 children-1 living; born in Ireland;
both parents born in Ireland; immigrated to U.S. 1897
Mary A-Age 8 mos; born in Kentucky (Notation in margin reads: Saratoga Street)
U.S. Federal Census; Kentucky;
Campbell County, Newport City, Precinct C (January 10, 1920):
DURKIN: Michael-Age 42; born in Ireland; both parents born in Ireland; "Mother
tongue" for all given English
Elizabeth-Age 45; born in Ireland; both parents born in Ireland; "Mother tongue"
for all given Irish
Mary-Age 10; born in Kentucky
Margaret-Age 7; born in Kentucky
John-Age 5yrs 0mos; born in Kentucky
Michael-Age 2yrs 2mos; born in Kentucky
(Notation in margin reads: N. Side of 5th Street)
From The Kentucky Post, Friday, December 12, 1952, page 17
Michael Durkin, 74, of 342 E. Second street, Newport, died Thursday at his home. He was a retired freight handler for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Mr. Durkin was born in Ireland and had lived 50 years in Bellevue and Newport. He was a member of Holy Name Society of the Church of Immaculate Conception, Newport.
He leaves his widow, Mary; two sons, John of Covington and Michael Durkin, Jr., Newport; 2 daughters Mrs. Mary Dreyer and Miss Margaret Durkin, Newport; two brothers Patrick and James Durkin, Newport, and six granddaughters. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9:00 am Monday at the Church of Immaculate Conception following prayers at 8:30 am at Vonderhaar and Stetter funeral home, Newport. Burial will be in St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 pm Sunday.
More About MICHAEL DURKIN: Burial: December 15, 1952, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky; Death Certificate: Volume 51; Certificate 25024; Death volume 52; Occupation: Freight Handler for the Pennsylvania Railroad
Notes for MARY (ELIZABETH?) HANSBERRY
From The Kentucky Post and Kentucky Times Star, Friday, December 23, 1966, page 5K
Mary Durkin, 94, in Hospital
Mrs. Mary Durkin, 94, of 342 E. Second street (sic), Newport, died at 12:30 p.m. yesterday in St. Luke Hospital. Her husband, Michael Durkin, retired employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died 15 years ago. Survivors include two sons, John, Bellevue, and Michael Durkin, at home, and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Dreyer, Newport, and Miss Margaret Durkin, at home.
Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, following prayers at 8:30 at the Vonderhaar & Stetter Funeral Home, Newport.
More About MARY (ELIZABETH?) HANSBERRY: Burial: December 24, 1966, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky.
Children of Michael Durkin and Mary Hansberry
1. Mary A Durkin-b. September
1909; d. April 10, 1979, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. _____ DREYER.
2. Margaret Durkin-b. June 23, 1912, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. January 5,
1987, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About MARGARET DURKIN: Baptism: June 30, 1912, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky. Godparents were Jeremiah Durkin and Helen Hansboro; Birth Certificate: Volume 70; Certificate 27997; Death Certificate: Volume 001; Certificate 221; Death volume 87; Social Security Number: 270-30-5757 issued in Ohio
1. John J Durkin-b. December 26, 1914, Newport, Kentucky; d. March 17, 1975, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. MARTHA MAE HOFFMAN, May 22, 1946, Sacred Heart Church, Bellevue, Kentucky; b. August 15, 1912; d. January 12, 1978, Ohio.
More About JOHN J. DURKIN: Baptism: January 10, 1915, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Kentucky. Godparents were John Merriam and Catharine Durkin ; Death Certificate: Volume 017; Certificate 8067; Death volume 75; Social Security Number: 269-10-9230 issued in Ohio
More About MARTHA MAE HOFFMAN: Death Certificate: Volume 902; Certificate Number 391; Death volume 78. Social Security Number: 269-09-2442 issued in Ohio
2. Michael Joseph Durkin-b. October 13, 1917, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. September 12, 1979, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About MICHAEL JOSEPH DURKIN: Baptism: October 28, 1917, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Kentucky. Godparents were James Durkin and Bridget Durkin Birth Certificate: Volume 109; Certificate 54322. Death Certificate: Volume 041; Certificate 20283; Death vol 79
4. JEREMIAH JOSEPH DURKIN (PATRICK) was born March 17, 1881 in Ballincurry, County Sligo, Ireland, and died January 4, 1935 in Dayton, Campbell County, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH K. MCDONOUGH April 25, 1906 in St. Anthony Church, Bellevue, Campbell County, Kentucky, daughter of ANTHONY MCDONOUGH and MARY O'REGAN. She was born December 1, 1878 in Ireland, and died September 23, 1956 in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for JEREMIAH JOSEPH
DURKIN
1920 U.S. Federal Census; Kentucky; Campbell County; Newport City:
DURKIN: Jeremiah-Age 39; born in Ireland
Elizabeth-Age 42; born in Ireland
Anthony-Age 12; born in Ohio
Jeremiah J-Age 11; born in Ohio
John M-Age 11; born in Ohio
Timothy-Age 7yrs. 3mos.; born in Kentucky
Mary-Age 3 yrs. 3(8) mos.; born in Kentucky
Francis J-Age 9 mos., born in Kentucky
(Notation on card reads: Dayton St.)
From The Kentucky Times Star, Saturday, January 5, 1935, Page 1:
Fall Fatal to
Railroad Man
Services for Jeremiah Durkin Set for Monday
Funeral services for Jeremiah Durkin, 52, employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad, will be held Monday at 8:30 a.m. from the residence, 609 Oak street [sic], Newport. Requiem high mass will be intoned at 9 a.m. at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, with burial in St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas.
Durkin died Friday afternoon in Speers Hospital, Dayton, Ky., as the result of injuries suffered when he fell at his home. It was said he suffered a skull fracture. He had resided in Newport for many years and was a member of Church of the Immaculate Conception. Durkin leaves his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Durkin, five children, Frances Mary (sic), Anthony, John and Timothy Durkin; four brothers, James, Michael, Patrick and Thomas Durkin of Ireland [sic], and two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Dearing and Mrs. Beatrice Walsh. Muehlenkamp, Costigan & Roll, Newport undertakers, have charge.
From The Cincinnati Enquirer, Sunday, January 6, 1935, Page 21:
DURKIN RITES
TOMORROW
Newport Victim of Fall at Home, Was Railroad Employee
Services for Jeremiah Durkin, 52 years old, will be conducted at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow from the residence, 609 Oak Street, Newport. Requiem high mass will be intoned at 9 o'clock at the Church of Immaculate Conception, with burial in St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas.
Durkin was an employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He died at Speers Hospital of a skull fracture, suffered in a fall at his home. His widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Durkin, five children, Frances [sic], Mary, Anthony, John, and Timothy Durkin; four brothers, James, Michael, Patrick, and Thomas Durkin, and two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Dearing and Mrs. Beatrice Walsh survive him. Muehlenkamp, Costigan and Roll, undertakers, have charge.
From The Post, Monday, January 7, 1935:
Jeremiah Durkin
Services for Jeremiah Durkin, 609 Oak street (sic), Newport, were held this morning at 8:30 o'clock at the residence. At 9 a.m. requiem high mass was intoned at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Burial was in St. Stephen's Cemetery.
Durkin was an employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad. He died at Speers Hospital of a skull fracture suffered in a fall at his home. His widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Durkin, five children, Frances [sic], Mary, Anthony, John and Timothy Durkin; four brothers, James, Michael, Patrick, and Thomas Durkin and two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Dearing and Mrs. Beatrice Walsh, survive him. Muehlenkamp, Costigan and Roll, undertakers, had charge.
More About JEREMIAH JOSEPH DURKIN: Burial: January 7, 1935, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Death Certificate: Volume 001; Certificate 0036; Death volume 35. Occupation: Freight Handler for the Railroad. Residence: 615 Dayton Street, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; 609 Oak Street, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky
Notes for ELIZABETH K. MCDONOUGH
From The Kentucky Times Star, Monday, September 24, 1956, page 2A
Mrs. Elizabeth Durkin
Requiem high mass for Mrs. Elizabeth Durkin, 77, 609 Oak st. [sic], Newport, a native of Ireland, will be sung in Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Wednesday at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas.
Mrs. Durkin died Sunday in St. Luke Hospital. She was a member of the Altar Society of Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, who will meet at the Muehlenkamp funeral home, Newport, Tuesday at 8 p.m. for prayers. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Mary Kroger; four sons, Anthony, John, Timothy and Francis Durkin, all of Newport; a sister, Mrs. Bridget Kirby, Pittsburgh, Pa. and six grandchildren. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday after 3 p.m.
More About ELIZABETH K.
MCDONOUGH: Burial: September 26, 1956, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas,
Kentucky. Death Certificate: Volume 040; Certificate 19805; Death volume 56
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Children of Jeremiah Durkin and Elizabeth McDonough
1. Anthony P Durkin-b. Abt. 1907, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. February 24, 1971, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. MILDRED DISCHAR; b. 1917, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. December 12, 1978, Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for ANTHONY P. DURKIN:
From The
Kentucky Post, Thursday, February 25, 1971, page 17K
Arthur Durkin
(Note: The name given in this article is Arthur P. Durkin. It should read Anthony P. Durkin)
Arthur P. Durkin, 63, of 16 W. Ridge avenue (sic), Newport, was dead at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday on arrival at St. Luke Hospital apparently of a heart attack. Plasterer 43 years, later guard for 16 months with Pinkerton Security. Member: Plasterers' Local No. 1.
Survivors: Wife, Mildred Dischar; daughters, Mrs. Antoinette Bade, Southgate; Miss Maureen Durkin, Newport; sister, Mrs. Mary Kroger, Ft. Thomas; brothers, Timothy, Ft. Thomas; Frank, Ft. Mitchell. Requiem High Mass, 9 a.m. Saturday, St. Stephen Church, Newport. Visitation: 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, Muehlenkamp-Erschell, Newport.
More About ANTHONY P. DURKIN: Death Certificate: Volume 011; Certificate 5110; Death volume 71. Residence: 809 Ann Street, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; 16 W. Ridge Avenue, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky
More About MILDRED DISCHAR: Death Certificate: Volume 064; Certificate 31598; Death vol 78
2. Jeremiah Joseph Durkin Jr. b. October 19, 1908, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. May 20, 1920, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About JEREMIAH JOSEPH DURKIN, JR.: Burial: May 22, 1920, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky Death Certificate: Volume 027; Certificate 13198; Death vol 20
3. John M Durkin-b. October 19, 1908, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. September 8, 1969, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. DELLA "DEE" T. DONNELLAN; b. February 20, 1910, Galway, Ireland; d. July 31, 1982, Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for JOHN M. DURKIN
From The Post and
Times Star, Tuesday, September 9, 1969, page 8K
John M. Durkin
John M. Durkin, 60, Grand Towers, Newport, died at 10:30 p.m. Monday at St. Luke Hospital. He had lived at 433 E. Fifth street (sic), Newport, until several months ago. Retired assembler for Kiefer Machine Co., Cincinnati. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Della (Dee) Donnellan Durkin; two daughters, Mrs. Rita Parnell, Mishawaka, Ind., and Mrs. Carol Miller, Crestview.
Also sister, Mrs. Mary Kroger, Ft. Thomas, and three brothers, Anthony, Newport; Timothy, Ft. Thomas, and Frank Durkin, Crestview Hills. A son, the late Jerry Durkin, FBI agent, was killed in a New Jersey auto accident several years ago.
Requiem High Mass 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis de Sales Church, Newport, following prayers at 9:30 Muehlenkamp-Erschell, Newport. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
More About JOHN M. DURKIN: Burial: September 11, 1969. Death Certificate: Volume 043; Certificate 21186; Death volume 69 Social Security Number: 288-01-4700 issued in Ohio
More About DELLA "DEE" T. DONNELLAN: Death Certificate: Volume 037; Certificate 18410; Death volume 82. Social Security Number: 405-90-4594 issued in Kentucky
4. Timothy M Durkin-b. July 18, 1912, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. October 26, 1987, Ft. Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About TIMOTHY M. DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 72; Certificate 35558. Death Certificate: Volume 055; Certificate 27058; Death volume 87. Marital Status: Never married Social Security Number: 269-03-2543 issued in Ohio
5.
LIVING DAUGHTER, b. Newport, Kentucky; m. JOSEPH KROGER, December 29, 1948,
Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky;
6. Francis James Durkin-b. March 25, 1919, Newport, Kentucky; d. January 19,
1999, Kenton County, Kentucky; m. LIVING WIFE, June 14, 1952, Immaculate
Conception Church, Newport, Kentucky.
More About FRANCIS JAMES DURKIN: Baptism: April 6, 1919, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky. Godparents were: Patrick Durkin and Marian Walsh. Birth Certificate: Volume 22; Certificate 10627. Burial: February 23, 1999, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Confirmation: April 12, 1931, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Ky.
5. PATRICK JOSEPH DURKIN (PATRICK) was born August 12, 1882 in Tobercurry, County Sligo, Ireland, and died September 8, 1968 in Newport, Kentucky. He married CATHERINE MARIE MURPHY August 18, 1915 in Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky, daughter of JOHN MURPHY and MARY FINN. She was born July 30, 1887 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, and died August 27, 1971 in Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for PATRICK JOSEPH DURKIN:
From the Kentucky
Post & Times Star, Monday, September 9, 1968
DURKIN
Patrick J., beloved husband of Catherine Marie Durkin (nee Murphy), dear father of Mrs. Catherine Bossart (sic), Miss Anna Durkin, Mrs. Margaret Buckley, Patrick Jr., John M., James and Thomas Durkin; Sunday, September 8, 1968; residence, 33 Parker rd (sic), Newport, Ky. Prayers at Muehlenkamp-Erschell Newport Funeral Home, 835 York st (sic) Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Requiem High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church at 9 a.m. Friends may call Tuesday, 4 to 9 p.m.
More About PATRICK JOSEPH DURKIN: Burial: September 11, 1968, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky.
Notes for CATHERINE MARIE MURPHY:
From The Kentucky
Post, Saturday, August 28, 1971, page 3
Catherine Durkin
Mrs. Catherine Durkin, 84, 33 Parker road [sic], Newport, died 11:40 p.m. Thursday, Northern Kentucky Baptist Home, Newport. Husband Patrick died in 1968. Survivors: Daughters Mrs. Catherine Brossart and Anna Durkin, both Newport, and Mrs. Margaret Buckley, Oakley, O.; son Patrick Jr., Newport, James, Milford, O., and Thomas and John, both Cincinnati; brother John Murphy, of Iowa; 13 grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
Mass of the Resurrection 9 a.m. Tuesday, St. Vincent de Paul Church, Newport. Prayers 8:30 a.m. Muehlenkamp-Erschell, Newport. Visitation, 4 to 9 p.m. Monday.
More About CATHERINE MARIE
MURPHY: Burial: St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Death Certificate:
Volume 044; Certificate 21524; Death volume 71
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Children of Patrick Durkin and Catherine Murphy
1. Patrick J Durkin Jr-b.
July 25, 1916, Newport, Kentucky; d. June 23, 1975, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky.
More About PATRICK J. DURKIN JR.: Birth Certificate: Volume 77; Certificate
38037 Burial: June 26, 1975, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Campbell County,
Kentucky. Death Certificate: Volume 032; Certificate 15919; Death volume 75.
Military service: Bet. March 10, 1942-January 10, 1946, Staff Sergeant, 1377th
AAF Bas Unit; Inducted in Ft. Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky; Discharged from
Patterson Field, Ohio; Serial Number: 35-133-365 Occupation: Glaser with Andy
Glass Company Residence: 33 Parker Road, Newport, Kentucky
2. Catherine M Durkin-b. August 21, 1918, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. December
28, 1974, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. _____ BROSSART.
More About CATHERINE M. DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 83; Certificate 41017
3. John Michael Durkin-b. August 5, 1922, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. July 1990; m. PAULINE ANTOINETTE VACCARIELLO, August 9, 1947, Assumption B.V.M., Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; b. August 25, 1923; d. April 25, 2000.
More About JOHN MICHAEL DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 98; Certificate 48927
6. JAMES PATRICK DURKIN (PATRICK) was born September 13, 1888 in County Sligo, Ireland, and died October 18, 1953 in Kenton County, Kentucky. He married BEATRICE STENSON Abt. 1913, daughter of PATRICK STENSON and CATHERINE DURKIN. She was born June 21, 1889 in County Sligo, Ireland, and died January 15, 1971 in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Notes for JAMES PATRICK
DURKIN: 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Kentucky; Campbell County, Newport City:
DURKIN: James F-Age 30; born in Ireland
Beatrice-Age 29; born in Ireland
Catherine-Age 5; born in Kentucky
Anna M-Age 3yrs 6mos; born in Kentucky
James F. Jr.-Age 1 yr 9mos; born in Kentucky
(Notation on card reads: Saratoga St.)
From The Kentucky Times-Star, Tuesday, October 20, 1953, page 5A
DURKIN - James, beloved husband of Beatrice Durkin (nee Stenson), and dear father of Mrs. Catherine Eifer, Mrs. Anna Weier, Mrs. Mary Paolucci, James and John Durkin, Sunday, October 18, 1953; residence 683 Saratoga St., Newport, Ky. Funeral from Muehlenkamp Funeral Home, 835 York St., Newport, Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem high mass [sic] Immaculate Conception Church, 10 a.m. Friends may call after 3 p.m., Tuesday.
More About JAMES PATRICK DURKIN: Burial: October 21, 1953, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Death Certificate: Volume 047; Certificate 23234; Death volume 53. Occupation: Employed by the Waterworks Department for the City of Newport
More About BEATRICE STENSON:
Burial: February 4, 1971, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Death
Certificate: Volume 005; Certificate 02429; Death volume 71
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Children of James Durkin and Beatrice Stenson
1.
Catherine M Durkin-b. July 24, 1914; d. June 11,
1986, Campbell County, Kentucky; m. HAROLD WILLIAM EIFERT, November 29, 1941,
Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; b. 1911; d.
February 16, 1985, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About CATHERINE M. DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 20; Certificate 33184;
Death Certificate: Volume 029; Certificate 14016; Death volume 86.
2. Anna M Durkin-b.
July 1, 1915, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. February 15, 1987, Campbell County,
Kentucky; m. PAUL CLEMENSO WEIER; b. August 4, 1913; d. December 24, 1974.
More About ANNA M. DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 98, Certificate 48919.
Burial: St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Death Certificate: Volume
017; Certificate 08170; Death volume 87
More About PAUL CLEMENSO WEIER: Burial: December 28, 1974, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky
3. James Patrick Durkin Jr.
b. March 15, 1918, Campbell County,
Kentucky; d. August 6, 1990, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About JAMES PATRICK DURKIN JR.: Birth Certificate: Volume 20; Certificate
9940. Death Certificate: Volume 046; Certificate 22616; Death volume 90
4.
LIVING DAUGHTER; m. JOHN ANTHONY PAOLUCCI, May
5, 1943, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; b.
February 15, 1917; d. November 1976.
5. Jeremiah Edward Durkin-b. April 25, 1925, Campbell County, Kentucky; d.
October 21, 1944, Manila, The Philippines.
More About JEREMIAH EDWARD DURKIN: Baptism: May 3, 1925, Immaculate Conception
Church, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky. Birth Certificate: Volume 69;
Certificate 34218 Burial: Fort William McKinley, Manila, The Philippines.
Confirmation: December 8, 1937, Immaculate Conception Church, Newport, Kentucky.
Military service: Private, 19th Infantry 24th Division; Awarded the Purple Heart
posthumously
6. Beatrice Margaret Durkin-b.
January 4, 1927, Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky; d. October 11, 1932,
Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky.
More About BEATRICE MARGARET DURKIN: Birth Certificate: Volume 2; Certificate
00561 Burial: October 12, 1932, St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas, Kentucky.
Death Certificate: Volume 046; Certificate 22897; Death volume 32