Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" Lane, b. 28 May 1817 in Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH. She m. Anderson Hugh Darneille 15 Aug. 1835 in Tippecanoe Co., Indiana; she d. ca 1842 in Indiana.
Oscar came West in 1853 with his father Anderson Hugh Darneille, stepmother Mary Lane Darneille, and his siblings. They were part of the wagon train known as the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853" which took a "short cut" through eastern Oregon. His father, Anderson, took a Donation Land Claim in the now Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon area.
Oscar served in Capt. Keith's Co. C, 2nd Oregon Mounted Volunteers during the Rogue River Indian War 1853-56. Based upon this service, Oscar applied for a pension 21 July 1903 in Calif. Daniel Keith also came to Oregon with the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853".
1860 U.S. Census for Brices Precinct, Lane Co., Oregon:
Anderson Darneille M 45 Kentucky
Mary Darneille F 42 Ohio
Oscar Darneille M 22 Missouri
Mary Darneille F 18 Indiana
Westley Darneille M 10 Missouri
Jasper Darneille M 6 On The Plains [Malheur area, OR]
Elihu Darneille M 5 Oregon
Newton Darneille M 3 Oregon
Henson Darneille M 0 Oregon
Oscar m. Margaret Ellen O'Connor 1866 in Oregon. Margaret was b. 19 Sept. 1852, OR; d. 31 Oct. 1908, Chico, CA. Note: Apparently, either the early record keepers got her maiden name wrong or the "O" was dropped later on.
1880 U.S. Census for Empire City [now Coos Bay], Coos, Oregon:
Oscar Darnielle M 37 Missouri
Wife Margeret E. Darnielle F 28 Oregon
Dau Sarah Darnielle F 13 Oregon
Dau Alice Darnielle F 11 Oregon
Dau Josephine Darnielle F 10 Oregon
Dau Christina Darnielle F 8 Oregon
Dau Margeret Darnielle F 5 Oregon
Dau Mary Darnielle F 3 Oregon
Other Charles J. H. Connor M 14 Oregon
Other William M. Connor M 10 Oregon
Oscar was a lumberman. This census notes that Margaret's father was b. KY and her mother in France. Charles & William Connor are brothers whose father was b. Indiana and mother in Iowa.
Why isn't "Lee Darneille" in the 1880 census?; he was b. Jan. 1880.
Daughter Margaret (Maggie) Darneille m. James M. Haskins 4 July 1891 in Josephine Co., Oregon.
13 Aug. 1892, Oscar registered to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
27 May 1896, Oscar registered to vote in Forest Springs, Nevada Co., California. He was 57 yrs.
1900 U.S. Census for Grass Valley Township (excl. Grass Valley city), Empire Precinct, Nevada Co., California:
Oscar Darneille M 62 yrs, b. July 1838 Missouri
Wife Margaret Darneille F 48 yrs, b. Sept. 1852 OR
Son Lee Darneille M 20 yrs, b. Jan. 1880 OR
Son Jasper Darneille M 19 yrs, b. July 1881 OR
Son Oscar Darneille M 16 yrs, b. July 1883 OR
Son Aval Darneille M 17 yrs, b. Jan. 1883 OR
Son Hessy Darneille M 16 yrs, b. Oct. 1884 OR
Dau Symantha Darneille F 15 yrs, b. July 1885 OR
Son Isaac Darneille M 11 yrs, b. Oct. 1889 OR
Oscar & Margaret had 12 children, 10 living. Oscar, Lee & Jasper are farm laborers. Oscar, Jr., Aval & Hessy are quartz miners.
17 Aug. 1906 finds Oscar registering to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
Notes: Son Isaac Darneille, b. 3 October 1889, North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon; d. 20 June 1952, Redding, Shasta Co., California. Mother listed as "O'Connor". He's listed in the 1940 U.S. Census for Shasta Co., CA as a miner in a gold mine. Isaac m. Jessie Elizabeth Dausey 21 Mar 1919 in Butte Co., CA. Jessie, b. 12 Oct 1900; d. Jessie died 29 Nov. 1981 in Shasta Co., CA. Jessie's parents: John Dausey and Marrie Marithew {Matthew?]
Son Anderson Jasper Darneille, b. 17 July 1880, OR; d. 1 April 1944, Yolo Co., CA. His mother's maiden name was "O'Connor". Anderson Jasper Darneille m. Jessie Ellen Best 18 October 1903 in Sutter Co., California. Anderson registered for the World War I draft Sept. 12, 1918 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA. He and his wife, Jessie Allen [Ellen?] Darneille, resided in San Leandro, Alameda Co., CA. He was a farm laborer for San Joaquin Valley Farm Lands Co. He was 38 yrs. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and bald. He & Jessie are buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co.,
California.
Son Aval Darnell was b. 17 Jan. 1883, OR. Avile Darnell [sic] m. Nancy Alice Stultz 21 November 1936 in San Joaquin Co., California. Nancy was b. 1889, MO. Her parents were Tom Hedrick & Miranda Wilson, both born in MO. Avile & Nancy resided in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA. Avile listed his parents as Oscar Darnell & Ellen O'Connell. This was Avile's first marriage; Nancy's 3rd. They were married by Cyril Kenyon, Justice of the Peace. Avile's occupation is listed as "laborer". Avile d. 29 July 1945 San Joaquin Co., California.
Daughter Mary E. Johnson, b. 29 June 1877, Oregon; d. 29 April 1959, Alameda Co., California; m. Samuel David Johnson 2 Nov. 1893, Butte Co., CA.
Note: California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Oschar Darneille Birth Year: abt 1839 Death Date: 19 Jan 1909 Age at Death: 70 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
70-year-old Oscar Darneille was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 20, 1909.
Oscar came West in 1853 with his father Anderson Hugh Darneille, stepmother Mary Lane Darneille, and his siblings. They were part of the wagon train known as the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853" which took a "short cut" through eastern Oregon. His father, Anderson, took a Donation Land Claim in the now Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon area.
Oscar served in Capt. Keith's Co. C, 2nd Oregon Mounted Volunteers during the Rogue River Indian War 1853-56. Based upon this service, Oscar applied for a pension 21 July 1903 in Calif. Daniel Keith also came to Oregon with the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853".
1860 U.S. Census for Brices Precinct, Lane Co., Oregon:
Anderson Darneille M 45 Kentucky
Mary Darneille F 42 Ohio
Oscar Darneille M 22 Missouri
Mary Darneille F 18 Indiana
Westley Darneille M 10 Missouri
Jasper Darneille M 6 On The Plains [Malheur area, OR]
Elihu Darneille M 5 Oregon
Newton Darneille M 3 Oregon
Henson Darneille M 0 Oregon
Oscar m. Margaret Ellen O'Connor 1866 in Oregon. Margaret was b. 19 Sept. 1852, OR; d. 31 Oct. 1908, Chico, CA. Note: Apparently, either the early record keepers got her maiden name wrong or the "O" was dropped later on.
1880 U.S. Census for Empire City [now Coos Bay], Coos, Oregon:
Oscar Darnielle M 37 Missouri
Wife Margeret E. Darnielle F 28 Oregon
Dau Sarah Darnielle F 13 Oregon
Dau Alice Darnielle F 11 Oregon
Dau Josephine Darnielle F 10 Oregon
Dau Christina Darnielle F 8 Oregon
Dau Margeret Darnielle F 5 Oregon
Dau Mary Darnielle F 3 Oregon
Other Charles J. H. Connor M 14 Oregon
Other William M. Connor M 10 Oregon
Oscar was a lumberman. This census notes that Margaret's father was b. KY and her mother in France. Charles & William Connor are brothers whose father was b. Indiana and mother in Iowa.
Why isn't "Lee Darneille" in the 1880 census?; he was b. Jan. 1880.
Daughter Margaret (Maggie) Darneille m. James M. Haskins 4 July 1891 in Josephine Co., Oregon.
13 Aug. 1892, Oscar registered to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
27 May 1896, Oscar registered to vote in Forest Springs, Nevada Co., California. He was 57 yrs.
1900 U.S. Census for Grass Valley Township (excl. Grass Valley city), Empire Precinct, Nevada Co., California:
Oscar Darneille M 62 yrs, b. July 1838 Missouri
Wife Margaret Darneille F 48 yrs, b. Sept. 1852 OR
Son Lee Darneille M 20 yrs, b. Jan. 1880 OR
Son Jasper Darneille M 19 yrs, b. July 1881 OR
Son Oscar Darneille M 16 yrs, b. July 1883 OR
Son Aval Darneille M 17 yrs, b. Jan. 1883 OR
Son Hessy Darneille M 16 yrs, b. Oct. 1884 OR
Dau Symantha Darneille F 15 yrs, b. July 1885 OR
Son Isaac Darneille M 11 yrs, b. Oct. 1889 OR
Oscar & Margaret had 12 children, 10 living. Oscar, Lee & Jasper are farm laborers. Oscar, Jr., Aval & Hessy are quartz miners.
17 Aug. 1906 finds Oscar registering to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
Notes: Son Isaac Darneille, b. 3 October 1889, North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon; d. 20 June 1952, Redding, Shasta Co., California. Mother listed as "O'Connor". He's listed in the 1940 U.S. Census for Shasta Co., CA as a miner in a gold mine. Isaac m. Jessie Elizabeth Dausey 21 Mar 1919 in Butte Co., CA. Jessie, b. 12 Oct 1900; d. Jessie died 29 Nov. 1981 in Shasta Co., CA. Jessie's parents: John Dausey and Marrie Marithew {Matthew?]
Son Anderson Jasper Darneille, b. 17 July 1880, OR; d. 1 April 1944, Yolo Co., CA. His mother's maiden name was "O'Connor". Anderson Jasper Darneille m. Jessie Ellen Best 18 October 1903 in Sutter Co., California. Anderson registered for the World War I draft Sept. 12, 1918 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA. He and his wife, Jessie Allen [Ellen?] Darneille, resided in San Leandro, Alameda Co., CA. He was a farm laborer for San Joaquin Valley Farm Lands Co. He was 38 yrs. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and bald. He & Jessie are buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co.,
California.
Son Aval Darnell was b. 17 Jan. 1883, OR. Avile Darnell [sic] m. Nancy Alice Stultz 21 November 1936 in San Joaquin Co., California. Nancy was b. 1889, MO. Her parents were Tom Hedrick & Miranda Wilson, both born in MO. Avile & Nancy resided in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA. Avile listed his parents as Oscar Darnell & Ellen O'Connell. This was Avile's first marriage; Nancy's 3rd. They were married by Cyril Kenyon, Justice of the Peace. Avile's occupation is listed as "laborer". Avile d. 29 July 1945 San Joaquin Co., California.
Daughter Mary E. Johnson, b. 29 June 1877, Oregon; d. 29 April 1959, Alameda Co., California; m. Samuel David Johnson 2 Nov. 1893, Butte Co., CA.
Note: California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Oschar Darneille Birth Year: abt 1839 Death Date: 19 Jan 1909 Age at Death: 70 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
70-year-old Oscar Darneille was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 20, 1909.
Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" Lane, b. 28 May 1817 in Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH. She m. Anderson Hugh Darneille 15 Aug. 1835 in Tippecanoe Co., Indiana; she d. ca 1842 in Indiana.
Oscar came West in 1853 with his father Anderson Hugh Darneille, stepmother Mary Lane Darneille, and his siblings. They were part of the wagon train known as the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853" which took a "short cut" through eastern Oregon. His father, Anderson, took a Donation Land Claim in the now Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon area.
Oscar served in Capt. Keith's Co. C, 2nd Oregon Mounted Volunteers during the Rogue River Indian War 1853-56. Based upon this service, Oscar applied for a pension 21 July 1903 in Calif. Daniel Keith also came to Oregon with the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853".
1860 U.S. Census for Brices Precinct, Lane Co., Oregon:
Anderson Darneille M 45 Kentucky
Mary Darneille F 42 Ohio
Oscar Darneille M 22 Missouri
Mary Darneille F 18 Indiana
Westley Darneille M 10 Missouri
Jasper Darneille M 6 On The Plains [Malheur area, OR]
Elihu Darneille M 5 Oregon
Newton Darneille M 3 Oregon
Henson Darneille M 0 Oregon
Oscar m. Margaret Ellen O'Connor 1866 in Oregon. Margaret was b. 19 Sept. 1852, OR; d. 31 Oct. 1908, Chico, CA. Note: Apparently, either the early record keepers got her maiden name wrong or the "O" was dropped later on.
1880 U.S. Census for Empire City [now Coos Bay], Coos, Oregon:
Oscar Darnielle M 37 Missouri
Wife Margeret E. Darnielle F 28 Oregon
Dau Sarah Darnielle F 13 Oregon
Dau Alice Darnielle F 11 Oregon
Dau Josephine Darnielle F 10 Oregon
Dau Christina Darnielle F 8 Oregon
Dau Margeret Darnielle F 5 Oregon
Dau Mary Darnielle F 3 Oregon
Other Charles J. H. Connor M 14 Oregon
Other William M. Connor M 10 Oregon
Oscar was a lumberman. This census notes that Margaret's father was b. KY and her mother in France. Charles & William Connor are brothers whose father was b. Indiana and mother in Iowa.
Why isn't "Lee Darneille" in the 1880 census?; he was b. Jan. 1880.
Daughter Margaret (Maggie) Darneille m. James M. Haskins 4 July 1891 in Josephine Co., Oregon.
13 Aug. 1892, Oscar registered to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
27 May 1896, Oscar registered to vote in Forest Springs, Nevada Co., California. He was 57 yrs.
1900 U.S. Census for Grass Valley Township (excl. Grass Valley city), Empire Precinct, Nevada Co., California:
Oscar Darneille M 62 yrs, b. July 1838 Missouri
Wife Margaret Darneille F 48 yrs, b. Sept. 1852 OR
Son Lee Darneille M 20 yrs, b. Jan. 1880 OR
Son Jasper Darneille M 19 yrs, b. July 1881 OR
Son Oscar Darneille M 16 yrs, b. July 1883 OR
Son Aval Darneille M 17 yrs, b. Jan. 1883 OR
Son Hessy Darneille M 16 yrs, b. Oct. 1884 OR
Dau Symantha Darneille F 15 yrs, b. July 1885 OR
Son Isaac Darneille M 11 yrs, b. Oct. 1889 OR
Oscar & Margaret had 12 children, 10 living. Oscar, Lee & Jasper are farm laborers. Oscar, Jr., Aval & Hessy are quartz miners.
17 Aug. 1906 finds Oscar registering to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
Notes: Son Isaac Darneille, b. 3 October 1889, North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon; d. 20 June 1952, Redding, Shasta Co., California. Mother listed as "O'Connor". He's listed in the 1940 U.S. Census for Shasta Co., CA as a miner in a gold mine. Isaac m. Jessie Elizabeth Dausey 21 Mar 1919 in Butte Co., CA. Jessie, b. 12 Oct 1900; d. Jessie died 29 Nov. 1981 in Shasta Co., CA. Jessie's parents: John Dausey and Marrie Marithew {Matthew?]
Son Anderson Jasper Darneille, b. 17 July 1880, OR; d. 1 April 1944, Yolo Co., CA. His mother's maiden name was "O'Connor". Anderson Jasper Darneille m. Jessie Ellen Best 18 October 1903 in Sutter Co., California. Anderson registered for the World War I draft Sept. 12, 1918 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA. He and his wife, Jessie Allen [Ellen?] Darneille, resided in San Leandro, Alameda Co., CA. He was a farm laborer for San Joaquin Valley Farm Lands Co. He was 38 yrs. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and bald. He & Jessie are buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co.,
California.
Son Aval Darnell was b. 17 Jan. 1883, OR. Avile Darnell [sic] m. Nancy Alice Stultz 21 November 1936 in San Joaquin Co., California. Nancy was b. 1889, MO. Her parents were Tom Hedrick & Miranda Wilson, both born in MO. Avile & Nancy resided in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA. Avile listed his parents as Oscar Darnell & Ellen O'Connell. This was Avile's first marriage; Nancy's 3rd. They were married by Cyril Kenyon, Justice of the Peace. Avile's occupation is listed as "laborer". Avile d. 29 July 1945 San Joaquin Co., California.
Daughter Mary E. Johnson, b. 29 June 1877, Oregon; d. 29 April 1959, Alameda Co., California; m. Samuel David Johnson 2 Nov. 1893, Butte Co., CA.
Note: California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Oschar Darneille Birth Year: abt 1839 Death Date: 19 Jan 1909 Age at Death: 70 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
70-year-old Oscar Darneille was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 20, 1909.
Oscar came West in 1853 with his father Anderson Hugh Darneille, stepmother Mary Lane Darneille, and his siblings. They were part of the wagon train known as the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853" which took a "short cut" through eastern Oregon. His father, Anderson, took a Donation Land Claim in the now Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon area.
Oscar served in Capt. Keith's Co. C, 2nd Oregon Mounted Volunteers during the Rogue River Indian War 1853-56. Based upon this service, Oscar applied for a pension 21 July 1903 in Calif. Daniel Keith also came to Oregon with the "Lost Wagon Train of 1853".
1860 U.S. Census for Brices Precinct, Lane Co., Oregon:
Anderson Darneille M 45 Kentucky
Mary Darneille F 42 Ohio
Oscar Darneille M 22 Missouri
Mary Darneille F 18 Indiana
Westley Darneille M 10 Missouri
Jasper Darneille M 6 On The Plains [Malheur area, OR]
Elihu Darneille M 5 Oregon
Newton Darneille M 3 Oregon
Henson Darneille M 0 Oregon
Oscar m. Margaret Ellen O'Connor 1866 in Oregon. Margaret was b. 19 Sept. 1852, OR; d. 31 Oct. 1908, Chico, CA. Note: Apparently, either the early record keepers got her maiden name wrong or the "O" was dropped later on.
1880 U.S. Census for Empire City [now Coos Bay], Coos, Oregon:
Oscar Darnielle M 37 Missouri
Wife Margeret E. Darnielle F 28 Oregon
Dau Sarah Darnielle F 13 Oregon
Dau Alice Darnielle F 11 Oregon
Dau Josephine Darnielle F 10 Oregon
Dau Christina Darnielle F 8 Oregon
Dau Margeret Darnielle F 5 Oregon
Dau Mary Darnielle F 3 Oregon
Other Charles J. H. Connor M 14 Oregon
Other William M. Connor M 10 Oregon
Oscar was a lumberman. This census notes that Margaret's father was b. KY and her mother in France. Charles & William Connor are brothers whose father was b. Indiana and mother in Iowa.
Why isn't "Lee Darneille" in the 1880 census?; he was b. Jan. 1880.
Daughter Margaret (Maggie) Darneille m. James M. Haskins 4 July 1891 in Josephine Co., Oregon.
13 Aug. 1892, Oscar registered to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
27 May 1896, Oscar registered to vote in Forest Springs, Nevada Co., California. He was 57 yrs.
1900 U.S. Census for Grass Valley Township (excl. Grass Valley city), Empire Precinct, Nevada Co., California:
Oscar Darneille M 62 yrs, b. July 1838 Missouri
Wife Margaret Darneille F 48 yrs, b. Sept. 1852 OR
Son Lee Darneille M 20 yrs, b. Jan. 1880 OR
Son Jasper Darneille M 19 yrs, b. July 1881 OR
Son Oscar Darneille M 16 yrs, b. July 1883 OR
Son Aval Darneille M 17 yrs, b. Jan. 1883 OR
Son Hessy Darneille M 16 yrs, b. Oct. 1884 OR
Dau Symantha Darneille F 15 yrs, b. July 1885 OR
Son Isaac Darneille M 11 yrs, b. Oct. 1889 OR
Oscar & Margaret had 12 children, 10 living. Oscar, Lee & Jasper are farm laborers. Oscar, Jr., Aval & Hessy are quartz miners.
17 Aug. 1906 finds Oscar registering to vote in Chico, Butte Co., CA.
Notes: Son Isaac Darneille, b. 3 October 1889, North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon; d. 20 June 1952, Redding, Shasta Co., California. Mother listed as "O'Connor". He's listed in the 1940 U.S. Census for Shasta Co., CA as a miner in a gold mine. Isaac m. Jessie Elizabeth Dausey 21 Mar 1919 in Butte Co., CA. Jessie, b. 12 Oct 1900; d. Jessie died 29 Nov. 1981 in Shasta Co., CA. Jessie's parents: John Dausey and Marrie Marithew {Matthew?]
Son Anderson Jasper Darneille, b. 17 July 1880, OR; d. 1 April 1944, Yolo Co., CA. His mother's maiden name was "O'Connor". Anderson Jasper Darneille m. Jessie Ellen Best 18 October 1903 in Sutter Co., California. Anderson registered for the World War I draft Sept. 12, 1918 in Hayward, Alameda Co., CA. He and his wife, Jessie Allen [Ellen?] Darneille, resided in San Leandro, Alameda Co., CA. He was a farm laborer for San Joaquin Valley Farm Lands Co. He was 38 yrs. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and bald. He & Jessie are buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Yolo Co.,
California.
Son Aval Darnell was b. 17 Jan. 1883, OR. Avile Darnell [sic] m. Nancy Alice Stultz 21 November 1936 in San Joaquin Co., California. Nancy was b. 1889, MO. Her parents were Tom Hedrick & Miranda Wilson, both born in MO. Avile & Nancy resided in Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA. Avile listed his parents as Oscar Darnell & Ellen O'Connell. This was Avile's first marriage; Nancy's 3rd. They were married by Cyril Kenyon, Justice of the Peace. Avile's occupation is listed as "laborer". Avile d. 29 July 1945 San Joaquin Co., California.
Daughter Mary E. Johnson, b. 29 June 1877, Oregon; d. 29 April 1959, Alameda Co., California; m. Samuel David Johnson 2 Nov. 1893, Butte Co., CA.
Note: California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Oschar Darneille Birth Year: abt 1839 Death Date: 19 Jan 1909 Age at Death: 70 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
70-year-old Oscar Darneille was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on January 20, 1909.
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