Paul Alexander Durgan

  Events

• He worked as a carpenter (of boats) and undertaker.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. He was head of household. His real estate was valued at $1,200 and personal estate at $200.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. He was head of household.

• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. He was head of household and rented.

• He appeared on the census in 1910 in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. He was head of household and property owner.

• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. He was head of household and property owner.

• He was a member of the Harspwell Baptist Church in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. He was deacon.

Paul married Flavilla Ruby Knapp, daughter of Archibald Lindsey Knapp and Jane White, 1 January 1867 in East Livermore, Androscoggin County, Maine.⁹²¹ (Flavilla Ruby Knapp was born 30 January 1845 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine,^254,922 died 8 October 1922 in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine ⁹²³ and was buried 10 October 1922 in West Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine at West Harpswell Cemetery ⁹²³.) The cause of her death was breast cancer (left breast, 8 months) and cancer at elbow (3 months).