Family:Levi Ashburn and Lola O'Rourke (1)

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Facts and Events
Residence[1] 1900 Louden, Fayette, Illinois, United StatesLiving on a farm they own.
Marriage[2] 29 May 1900 Fayette, Illinois, United States
Residence[3][4] Bet 1910 and 1920 Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United StatesLiving on a farm they own.
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This family lived "next door to" Family:George Davis and Rebecca Ashburn (1) based on order of census taking.

References
  1. ED 19, Louden Township, in Fayette, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 14B, dwelling 269, family 270, rows 82 to 87, 21 Jun 1900.

    Ashburn Levi (head), 52 year old male farmer, born Jan 1848 in Ohio. Both of his parents were born in Ohio.

    (Ashburn) Lulu (wife), 31 year old female, born Jul 1868 in Illinois. Both of her parents were born in Illinois. By this time, she had born four children, three of whom remained living.

    ....years married for the couple was "0", suggesting they were married within the year

    (Ashburn) Lucy F. (daughter), 5 year old female, born July 1868 in Illinois. Her father had been born in Ireland and mother in Illinois. She was not in school.
    ....inferring that this is Lulu's daughter and Levi's step-daughter.

    Logue Geo. (son-in-law), 27 year old male farmer, born Jun 1827 in Illinois. Both of his parents were born in Ohio. He was farming rented land (maybe rented from Levi?) with a farm schedule # of 245. The record indicates that he could neither read nor write.

    (Logue) Effie (daughter), 20 year old female, born Dec 1879 in Illinois. Her father was born in Ohio and mother in Illinois. By this time, she had born one child, who remained living.
    ....inferring that this is Levi's daughter by Mary Sealock.

    ....years married for the couple was "3", suggesting marriage around 1897.

    (Logue) Harry (grand daughter (sic)), 2 year old male, born Oct 1897 in Illinois. Both of his parents were born in Illinois.

    Everyone in household noted as white. The dwelling is an owned farm propery, farm schedule # 244

    "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DRP3-CPB?cc=1325221&wc=9BQL-G53%3A1030552601%2C1032035701%2C1035520901 : 5 August 2014), Illinois > Fayette > ED 19 Louden Township > image 28 of 41; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  2. Marriages - A, in Genealogy Trails History Group. Marriage Records, Fayette County, Illinois.

    Groom: ASHBURN, LEVI
    Bride: OROURKE, LOLA M
    Date:05/29/1900
    Volume: 00E
    Page: 135

    Source: Illinois State Archives

  3. ED 88, Sefton (township), in Fayette, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 14B, dwelling 291, household 291, rows 60 and 61, 29 Jan 1920.

    Ashburn Levi (head), 71 year old male farmer born in Ohio. Father born in the United States, and mother in Ohio.

    (Ashburn) Lola (wife), 52 year old female housewife born in Illinois. Father born in the United States and mother in Illlinois.

    Both noted as being white. They owned via mortgage the farm they lived on; farm schedule 271.

    "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRXV-SCR?cc=1488411&wc=QZJR-HDY%3A1036473701%2C1037452601%2C1040090501%2C1589332348 : 10 September 2019), Illinois > Fayette > Sefton > ED 88 > image 28 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  4. ED 68, Sefton Township, in Fayette County, Illinois. 1910 U.S, Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 1A, dwelling 5, household 5, rows 16 to 18, 15 Apr 1910.

    Ashburn Levi (head), 62 year old male farmer born in Ohio and whose parents were both born in Ohio. His current marriage is his second.

    (Ashburn) Lolo (wife), 42 year old female born in Illinois. Her mother was born in Illinois, but unknown where her father was born. Her current marriage is her second. By this time, she has had 4 children, 3 or whom are still alive.

    .....The couple have been married for 10 years.

    Ourok Lucy F. (Step-daughter), 15 year old single female born in Illinois. Her father was born in Ireland and mother in Illnois. She is not in school.

    Family members were white. Living on an owned farm, farm schedule 5.

    "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJB-BLL?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ7-LXQ%3A133640201%2C134694001%2C142352901%2C1589089144 : 24 June 2017), Illinois > Fayette > Sefton > ED 68 > image 1 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).