Vergason, Durwood LeRoy

1913 - 1999  (86 years)

• Name	Vergason, Durwood LeRoy  [1]
  Birth	12 May 1913	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Durward Vergason
  	20191120HAv- Clipped From The Potter Enterprise by hamilton1948 • 3 days ago FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 11 May 1939, Thu • Page 1 WOMAN DIES FROM SLASH OF RAZOR Mrs. Roy Vergason, in ill Health, Fatally Injured Herself at Home Here. Mrs. Roy Vergason passed away at the Coudersport General Hospital Sunday morning at 10:00 o'clock. She had been in ill health for some time but she had given members of the family no warning that she had in mind self-destruction. Saturday morning about 8:30 her daughter, Mrs. Hilda Hall, heard something fall in the bathroom of the family home. She hurried there and found her mother on the floor and bleeding from a deeply slashed throat. Dr. H. C. Mosch responded quickly to a call and gave first aid. The local hospital was called and within five minutes after arrival blood loss was being replaced with salt solution and within 20 minutes a blood donor had been found and a transfusion was being made. William Grigsby gave the blood for the first transfusion and Mrs. Vergason's son, Durward, gave for the second. It was hoped her life could be saved and everything possible was done but the end came Sunday morning. Mrs. Vergason was Mina, daughter of Joseph Johnson and Eleanor Fowler Johnson. She was born at Coudersport January 4, 1891. She is survived by - her husband, - her mother, two daughters and a son. The children are - Mrs. Lillian Adams of Bradford, - Mrs. Hilda Hall and - Durward Vergason of Coudersport. - One sister, Mrs. Oscar Maynard, also survives. Funeral services, with Rev. R. F. Walters of the Free Methodist Church officiating, were held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with - burial in the Eulalia Cemetery. Clipping location on The Potter Enterprise page 1 hamilton1948 Member Photo CLIPPED BY hamilton1948 • 3 days ago CLIPPED FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 11 May 1939, Thu • Page 1
  Residence	Between 1920 and 1930	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Death	29 Dec 1999	Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Burial	Aft 29 Dec 1999	Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I74188	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Vergason, Elley LeRoy,   b. 23 May 1888, Ladona, Eulalia, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. Mar 1983, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 94 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Johnson, Jermina,   b. 4 Jan 1891, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 7 May 1939, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 48 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F48638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Vergason, Elley LeRoy,   b. 23 May 1888, Ladona, Eulalia, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. Mar 1983, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 94 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Chilson, Nina,   b. 3 Jul 1905, Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 Apr 1995, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	Stepchild
  Marriage License	Bef 31 Jan 1941	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Potter Enterprise. Leroy Vergason and Nina Church, both of Coudersport
  	20230505GHLn- (Media not downloaded) Leroy Vargason & Nina Chilson marriage (license) 31 Jan 1941, Potter Enterprise Annette Chilson-Knapp originally shared this on 05 Jun 2019 Linked to Nina Chilson Elley LeRoy Vergason Saved by BC Comments
  Marriage	31 Jan 1941	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F54940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 May 1913 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Between 1920 and 1930 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 29 Dec 1999 - Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA Burial - Aft 29 Dec 1999 - Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Johnson Vergason, Mina suicide 19390511PotterEnt_hamilton1948 20191120HAv- Clipped From The Potter Enterprise by hamilton1948 • 3 days ago FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 11 May 1939, Thu • p1 WOMAN DIES FROM SLASH OF RAZOR Mrs. Roy Vergason, in ill Health, Fatally Injured Herself at Home Here. Mrs. Roy Vergason passed away at the Coudersport General Hospital Sunday morning at…

  
  

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  [S2705] Public Member Trees 2023, Chilson-Hackett Tree - Annette Chilson-Knapp / Nina Chilson (86) facts 20230505GHLn- /sse.dll?db=1030&h=302056135006&indiv=try. Record for Nina Chilson (86) facts 20230505GHLn- Chilson-Hackett Tree - Annette Chilson-Knapp / Nina Chilson Nina Chilson 1905-1995 BIRTH 3 JUL 1905 • Ulysses, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 17 APR 1995 • Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA /sse.dll?db=1030&h=302056135006&indiv=try Record for Nina Chilson (86) facts 20230505GHLn- Chilson-Hackett Tree - Annette Chilson-Knapp / Nina Chilson Nina Chilson 1905-1995 BIRTH 3 JUL 1905 • Ulysses, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 17 APR 1995 • Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA /sse.dll?db=1030&h=302056135006&indiv=try

  
  

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TNG ID: I74188