Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Duryee, William B. C. |
Also Known as |
William Bedloe Crosby Duryee |
Born |
Aug 29, 1838 |
Birthplace |
New York, New York |
Deceased |
1913 |
Spouse |
Amelia M. Duryee |
Children |
Theresa Duryee Field |
Father |
Jacob Duryee |
Mother |
Eliza Duryee |
Notes |
-Active member of the local board of trade -Served as Acting British Vice-Consul -Vestryman at St. Peter's Episcopal Church -Served with the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Army Corps in the Army of Virginia -Saw action at the battle of Antietam -Honorably discharged Dec 31, 1863 -Elected to the aldermanic board of Fernandina -Buried in St. Peter's Church Cemetary |
Occupation |
-Assistant Adjutant General of the Federal Army during the Civil War -Special Deputy Collector of Customs for the port of Fernandina -Operated a lumber business -Operated a grain and feed business |
Places of residence |
Fernandina, Fl |
Relationships |
Brother: Abram Duryee |
Role |
Military |
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1981 Fall Amelia Now - Magazine
Magazine originally published in 1975 by Helen Litrico as a guide to visitors to Amelia Island, FL. Contains various historical articles, advertisements, and photos.
Record Type: Library
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1981 Fall Amelia Now - Magazine
Magazine originally published in 1975 by Helen Litrico as a guide to visitors to Amelia Island, FL. Contains various historical articles, advertisements, and photos.
Record Type: Library
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Amelia Island Museum of History 2010 Holiday Home Tour - Book
Photos of the houses included in the Amelia Island Museum of History's 2010 Holiday Home Tour. 302 S. 7th Street, 112 N. 6th Street, 130 N. 6th Street, 414 Broome Street.
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Duryee Bank Building. With 2 negatives - Print, Photographic
Duryee Bank Building 2 negatives
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Duryee House 716 Centre Street. - Photograph
Duryee House 716 Centre Street. Tastys Hamburgers is there now. Helen Litrico's photo slides for the Amelia Now magazine.
Record Type: Photo
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Duryee House 716 Centre Street. - Photograph
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Record Type: Photo
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Duryee House 716 Centre Street. - Print, Photographic
Duryee House 716 Centre Street. House is no longer standing. 2nd photo is in the Vertical Files under owner. When the McGuiness' purchased the Duryee House, it was clad in aluminum siding and stripped of its trim. The restoration was directed from their home in Boston, using photographs from AIMH. Windows were restored to two over two lights, a correction to the existing four pattern. The house was frame vernacular, lavished on the inter...
Record Type: Photo
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Duryee House 716 Centre Street. - Print, Photographic
Duryee House 716 Centre Street.
Record Type: Photo
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Duryee House 716 Centre Street. - Print, Photographic
Duryee House 716 Centre Street.
Record Type: Photo
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