Joseph F. Diffley (1903 - 1980)

Born 27 Aug 1903 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 24 Mar 1980 at age 76 in Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

Joseph Diffley was a Pennsylvanian.

Joseph F. was born in 1903. He passed away in 1980.

Newspapers

“The Pittsburgh Press”, (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), 03 Jun 1928, page 72

In this article, Joseph F. Diffley of New Castle, Pennsylvania is listed as a graduate of the Carnegie-Mellon University School of Fine Arts, receiving a B. A. in Sculpture.

“New Castle News”, (New Castle, Pennsylvania), 22 Nov 1939, page 3

HARRIET E. OWENS TO WED JOSEPH F. DIFFLEY

Announcement is made today by Mr. and Mrs. David Owens, Highland avenue, of tiie engagement of their daughter Harriet Elizabeth. to Joseph F. Diffley, son of Mirhael J. Diffley of Ashland avenue.

The engagement will terminate with a wedding on January 3.

Sources

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG8F-FVJ : accessed 25 March 2023), Joseph Diffley in household of Michael Diffley, New Castle Ward 7, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 11B, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1361; FHL microfilm 1,375,374.

"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6Y4-DZ7 : 3 February 2021), Joseph F Diffley in entry for Michael J Diffley, 1920.

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQHB-1VP : 7 January 2021), Joseph Diffley, New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37-24, sheet 10B, line 58, family 249, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3537.

"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6XBL-FT14 : Sun Jan 29 13:14:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph F Diffley and Harriette O Diffley, 4 April 1950.

"California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGBH-T7Y : 26 November 2014), Joseph F Diffley, 24 Mar 1980; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J299-YWB : 8 January 2021), Joseph Diffley, Mar 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145896859/joseph-f-diffley: accessed 25 March 2023), memorial page for Joseph F Diffley (1903–1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 145896859, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sheila Lucas (contributor 48174471).