William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary

Summary

William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary is an obituary^[1].

Key Facts

• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's image is recorded as William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary in the Arizona Silver Belt of Globe, Arizona on December 17, 1903.jpg^[2].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's instance of is recorded as obituary^[3].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's language of work or name is recorded as English^[4].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's publication date is recorded as +1903-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's main subject is recorded as William Henry Duryea^[6].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's main subject is recorded as Globe Cemetery^[7].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's main subject is recorded as American pioneer^[8].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's main subject is recorded as White Mountain Lodge No. 3^[9].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's document file on Wikimedia Commons is recorded as William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary in the Arizona Silver Belt of Globe, Arizona on December 17, 1903.jpg^[10].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's published in is recorded as Arizona Silver Belt^[11].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's title is recorded as Death of Another Pioneer. W. H. Duryea, for Twenty-five Year a Resident of Globe^[12].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's first line is recorded as Wm. H. Duryea, whose dissolution was announced in our last issue, passed away peacefully last Friday forenoon.^[13].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's last line is recorded as W. H. Duryea was a good citizen, kindly disposition, fond of anecdotes and a man who will be long remembered among the pioneer residents of Globe.^[14].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[15].
• William Henry Duryea (1827-1903) obituary's quotation or excerpt is recorded as … Efforts were made before and after Mr. Duryea's death to communicate by wire with the relatives in the east, but without success until fifteen minutes before the time set for the church service, when a message came from the deceased's sister, Mrs. Ann A. Waldron of Rutherford, N.J., to embalm the body and hold subject to further instructions. As the friends and acquaintances were then already assembling for the funeral, it was thought best to proceed with the church service. ... On Monday morning another telegram was received from the relative revoking the former instructions and requesting that the body be buried here, so on Tuesday afternoon White Mountain Lodge No. 3, F. and A. M. held Masonic services at the under taking rooms and the Masonic cemetery, where the remains were interred. W. H. Duryea was a native of New York state but lived the greater part of his life on the Pacific coast and in Arizona. He came to Globe in 1878 and had lived here continuously since. After coming here he was interested for a time in the Champion mill and in 1879 or 1880 opened a general merchandise store in the adobe building, north of Pinal creek crossing that was afterwards occupied by G. S. Van Wagenen and was burned down by the first of July 2, 1901. Besides sister the deceased is survived by brother, Edward Duryea of Roslyn, N.Y., and a niece Mrs. N. Depuy living in California. …^[16].