Cambridge Leroy Darnley

Male 1888 - 1965  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Cambridge Leroy Darnley was born 08 Mar 1888, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. PA; died 27 May 1965; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: Cambridge L Darnley
    Age in 1910: 21
    Birth Year: abt 1889
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1910: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania
    Street: Front Street
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: James Darnley
    Father's Birthplace: Maryland
    Mother's name: Edith Darnley
    Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
    Native Tongue: English
    Occupation: Salesman
    Industry: Department Store
    Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James Darnley 46
    Edith Darnley 44
    Robert Darnley 22
    Cambridge L Darnley 21
    Susan Tiderburg 17 [cook]

    1920 Census
    Name: Cambridge Darnley
    Age: 30
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Home in 1920: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
    Street: Goodwater Street
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ethel Darnley
    Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Proprietor
    Industry: Resturant
    Employment Field: Own Account
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Cambridge Darnley 30
    Ethel Darnley 22
    Estelle Darnley 3
    Cambridge Darnley 1

    1930 Census
    Name: Cambridge L Darnley
    Birth Year: abt 1889
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Street address: Road No 11
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Home Value: $3,000
    Radio Set: Yes
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 28
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Scotland
    Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Laundryman
    Industry: Laundry
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Employment: Yes
    Veteran: Yes
    War: WW
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Cambridge L Darnley 41
    Ethel Darnley 32
    Estell M Darnley 11
    Cambridge Darnley 9
    James Darnley 6
    Fred Darnley 5

    1940 Census
    Name: Cambrige L Darnley
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 52
    Estimated birth year: abt 1888
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Pennsylvania
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Occupation: Laborer, coal mine
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $40
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
    Income: $820
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Cambrige L Darnley 52
    Ethel Darnley 42
    Cambrige Darnley 20
    James Darnley 16
    Fred Darnley 15
    David M Easterling 58 [lodger]
    Philip P Daniels 50 [lodger]
    Elsie Patter 33 [hired hand]
    Rose Ellen Cole 22 [hired hand]

    CITY DIRECTORIES

    Publication Title: Newport News, Virginia, City Directory, 1954
    Name: Cambridge L Darnley
    Gender: Male
    Residence Year: 1954
    Residence Place: Newport News, Virginia
    Occupation: Steward
    Spouse: Ethel P Darnley


    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Cambridge L Darnley
    Birth Date: 8 Mar 1889
    Claim Date: 22 Sep 1955
    Type of Claim: Life Claim
    Notes: 21 Sep 1955: Name listed as CAMBRIDGE L DARNLEY

    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Cambridge Leroy Darnley
    County: Letcher
    State: Kentucky
    Birthplace: Meyersdale, Pennsylvania
    Birth Date: 8 Mar 1891
    Race: Caucasian (White)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96751587
    Plot: Section 5

    Cambridge married Pearl Ethel CHAMBERS. Pearl (daughter of Hugh CHAMBERS and Mary Ann KEESEE) was born 28 Nov 1897, Wyoming Co. WV; died 17 May 1985, Moore Co. NC; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Estelle Mae Darnley was born 29 Jul 1918, Letcher Co. KY; died 24 Apr 1975, Okaloosa Co. FL; was buried , Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL.
    2. Cambridge Leroy (Bud) Darnley, Jr. was born 07 Dec 1919, Letcher Co. KY; died 10 Apr 1995, Newport News, VA; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, VA.
    3. Col. James Hugh Darnley was born 16 Apr 1923, Letcher Co. KY; died 17 Nov 2004, Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL; was buried , Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL.
    4. Frederick Darnley was born 26 Feb 1925, Letcher Co. KY; died 11 Dec 1987, Lake Co. FL.

Generation: 2