Family:Lewis Durbin and Merna Barr (1)

Census information

1910 Census (Avena Twp, Fayette Co, IL)

Everyone in the household was white. They lived on an owned farm, farm schedule 126.

(Head)     Lewis Durbin, Sr., 30 year old male farmer born in Illinois.  His father was born in Maryland and mother in Ohio.
(Wife)     Merna (Durbin), 27 year old female born in Illinois.  Both of her parents were born in Illinois.
           Lewis and Merna had been married for 10 years and were each on their first marriage.
           Merna had five children, all still alive.
(Daughter) Nora J (Durbin), 8 year old schoolgirl born in Illinois.  Both of her parents were born in Illinois.
(Daughter) Clara E (Durbin), 7 year old schoolgirl born in Illinois.  Both of her parents were born in Illinois.
(Daughter) Jennie P (Durbin), 4 year old female born in Illinois.  Both of her parents were born in Illinois.
(Son)      Morris C (Durbin), 3 year old male born in Illinois.  Both of his parents were born in Illinois.
(Son)      Jessie R (Durbin), 12 month old male born in Illinois.  Both of his parents were born in Illinois.

1920 Census (Avena Twp, Fayette Co, IL)

Family was living on an owned farm, farm schedule 93. All household members were white and born in Illinois. But for L.C., both parents of each household member were born in Illinois.

(Head)     L.C. Durbin, 40 year old farmer whose parents were born in Ohio.
(Wife)     Marna B (Durbin), 37 years old 
(Daughter) Nora (Durbin), 18 year old single woman
(Daughter) Clara (Durbin), 16 years old
(Daughter) Jennie (Durbin), 14 year old schoolgirl
(Son)      Morris (Durbin), 13 year old schoolboy
(Son)      Jessie (Durbin), 11 year old schoolboy
(Daughter) Bertha (Durbin), 8 1/3 year old schoolgirl
(Son)      Lewis (Durbin), 6 year old schoolboy
(Daughter) Merna (Durbin), 3 1/2 year old

1. ↑ 188. Lewis Curtis, in Hopkins, Mabel Logue, and Leona Schneiter. The Logues in America, and related families. (San Leandro, California: s.n., 1955)
   Part II, pg. 33.
2. ↑ Dwelling/household 154/153, rows 60 to 66, in Fayette County, Illinois. 1910 U.S, Census Population Schedule
   Avena Township, enumeration district 52, supervisors district 14, sheet 11B, 28 Apr 1910.

   "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRJB-P2Z?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ7-LXC%3A133640201%2C134694001%2C142342101%2C1589089035 : 24 June 2017), Illinois > Fayette > Avena > ED 52 > image 23 of 33; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

3.   Dwelling/household 118/118, rows 38 to 47, in Fayette, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Avena Township, enumeration district 71, supervisors district 15, sheet 6A, 19 Jan 1920.

   "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRXV-QQ5?cc=1488411&wc=QZJR-WPK%3A1036473701%2C1037452601%2C1040088301%2C1589332290 : 10 September 2019), Illinois > Fayette > Avena > ED 71 > image 11 of 22; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).