Alonzo Durell1

b. circa 1869
FatherWilliam Roe Durell1 b. 24 Mar 1838, d. 10 Nov 1914
MotherMary Jane Buchanan1 b. 19 Jun 1841, d. 24 Jun 1919
BirthCircacirca 1869 Alonzo Durell was born in Illinois circa 1869.1 
Cens-1880Jun 1880 Alonzo spent his childhood and youth in Wayne County, Illinois.1 
Migrationcirca 1886  About 1886 he moved with his parents to Lincoln County, Kansas. 
Cens-Sum  He and his brothers Bennett and Osbin continued west, settling in Valley County, Montana.2,3 
Marriagecirca 1925 He married Clara (?) circa 1925.4,5 
Cens-193014 Apr 1930  Alonzo and Clara farmed land in the Tiger Butte district of Valley County. There they were enumerated in April 1930 with a two month old son William A.4 

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Alonzo ("Lon") with his parents and siblings. Faces identified by his niece Geno Grace (Lowe) Carver6
ChartsDescendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn
Descendants of William Ryburn and Mary (?)
Last Edited2 May 2011

Citations

  1. [S1009] Wm. B. Durell household, 1880 U.S. cens., Wayne Co., IL, pop. sched., Hickory Hill township, ED 136, page 29C (stamped), dwelling 61, family 61, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2004, image 40 of 54. Enumeration reports: Wm B. Durell 42, b. IL; Mary J.,35, wife, b. MO, parents b. VA; Wm A. 20, Julia, 19, Bennett 18, Amarintha 15, John 13, Alonzo 11, Julia F. 5, Osbin B. (m), 6/12; Arthur 6/12; all indicated as sons or daus of Wm.
  2. [S1119] Bennett S. Durell household, 1920 U.S. cens., Valley Co., Montana, pop. sched., School District 3, ED 227, sheet 3A (67 stamped), dwelling 11, family 11, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004, image 1 of 2. Enumeration includes: Bennett S. Durell, 57, marr, b. IL, farmer; Emma S., wife, 40, b. Minnesota; Quentin, son, 1. b. MT; Alonzo, bro, 50, sgl, b. IL, partner.
  3. [S1115] Bennett S. Durell household, 1910 U.S. cens., Valley Co., Montana, pop. sched., School District 1, ED ?, sheet ? (30 stamped), dwelling 147, family 147, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004. Enumeration includes: Bennett S. Durell, 48, sgl, b. IL; Osbin B., brother, 29; Alonzo, brother, 40, all b. IL, father b. IN, mother b. MO, all farmers.
  4. [S2611] Alonzo Durell household, 1930 U.S. cens., Valley Co., Montana, pop. sched., Tiger Butte district, ED 53-8, sheet 1A (p. 161 stamped), dwelling 4, family 4, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2011. Household includes: Alonzo Durell, 52, marr at 47, b. IL, father b. IN, mother b. MO, farmer; Clara, wife, 32, marr at 27, b. Germany, parents b. Germany; William A., son, 2/12, b. MT; Clinton Storkson, employee, 25, b. N. Dakota, farm laborer.
  5. [S2610] Harvey Lowe, "William R. Durell Jr.-Mary Jane Buchanan" family group sheet. Mr. Lowe is the grandson of Eli B. Lowe and Amarintha Jane Durell.
  6. [S1376] Photo courtesy of Harvey Lowe.