Davis B. Durnin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1906 - Louisiana, USA
Christening:
Death: 4 Sep 1966 - St. Helena Parish Hospital, Greensburg, St. Helena, Louisiana, USA
Burial: 6 Sep 1966 - Greenoaks Memorial Park, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Cause of Death:
Find A Grave ID: 10712371
Parents
Father: Alexander Joseph Durnin {FGID: 45597944}
Mother: Anna Kent Davis {FGID: 45597946}
Spouses and Children
1. *Minnie Maude Breechean {FGID: 10712374}
Marriage:
Children:
1. Marie Elizabeth Durnin
Notes
General:
Per 1910 US Cnsus: 5/2/1910 3rd Ward, St. Helena, Louisiana
A. J. Dernhan [Durnin - this census taker seems to spell names how they sound] is the 35 year old white male head of household, who owns his home on a farm, free of mortgage. Born in Louisiana, his father in Ireland, his mother in Louisiana, he works as a farmer on his own account at his home farm. He has been married for 9 years to Anna, age 25. Anna was born in Louisiana, as were her parents. She has had 3 children, all still living, all born in Louisiana: Mildred, 7 year old daughter; Davis, 4 year old son; and Gladis, 1 year old daughter.
Per 1920 US Census: 1/19/1920 3rd Ward, St. Helena, Louisiana
Alex Durnin is the 44 year old white male head of household, who owns his home free of mortgage. Born in Louisiana, as were his parents, he works of his own account as farmer on a general farm. His wife is 34 year old Anna K. Durnin, born in Louisiana, as were her parents. They have 6 children, all born in Louisiana, all attending school except the youngest, Arnold: 16 year old daughter, Mildred F. Durnin; 13 year old son Davis B. Durnin; 11 year old daughter, Gladys E. Durnin; 8 year old son, John Durnin; 6 year old daughter, Ruth M. Durnin; and 3 year, 8 month old son, Arnold D. Durnin.
Per 1930 US Census: 4/19/1930 4th Ward, St. Helena, Louisiana
Davis B. Durnin is the 24 year old white male head of household, who rents his home. Born in Louisiana as were his parents, he works as a farmer on his general farm. He is married to 24 year old Minnie M. Durnin of Louisiana, as were her parents. When they were first married, Davis was 22 and Minnie was 22. They have 1 child, a 6 month old daughter named Marie E. Durnin, born in Louisiana.
Per Obituary in the Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) 9/6/1966 Page 12
Durnin, Davis B.
Died 1:35 p.m. Sunday at St. Helena Parish Hospital, Greensburg. He had been a resident of Greensburg for the past three years and was formerly of Baton Rouge. He was 60 and a native of Greensburg. He was a retired Humble Oil Co. employe.
The body will be at the Welsh Funeral Home in Baton Rouge where religious services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, conducted by Rev. Willie V. Cothern. Burial will be in Green Oaks Memorial Park. Pallbearers
are Bill McGehee Jr., Clarence Rohner, Jack Herbert Jr., John Durnin Jr., Terry Durnin and Jerry Durnin. Survivors are his wife, the former Minnie Breechean, his mother, Mrs. Anna Davis Durnin of Greensburg; one daughter, Mrs. S. C. Thibodeaux of Baton Rouge; four grandsons, Mike, Terry, Rickey and Chuck Thibodeaux; three sisters, Mrs. Leon Rohner of Greensburg, Mrs. Bill McGehee of Zachary, Mrs. Jack Herbert of Hammond; three brothers, John Durnin of Watson, Arnold Durnin of Greensburg and A. K. Durnin of Baton Rouge, numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
He was a member of the Greensburg Baptist Church. Calling hours at the funeral home will be after 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Per Findagrave.com Davis Bailey Durnin
Birth:Mar. 8, 1906
Death:Sep. 4, 1966
Family links:
Parents:
Alex Joseph Durnin (1875 - 1964)
Anna Kent Davis Durnin (1885 - 1975)
Spouse:
Minnie Brecheen Durnin (1906 - 1989)*
Siblings:
Mildred Durnin Rohner (1903 - 1975)*
Davis Bailey Durnin (1906 - 1966)
Gladys Durnin McGehee (1908 - 1992)*
John Alexander Durnin (1911 - 1977)*
Arnold Dudley Durnin (1916 - 1976)*
Alex Kent Durnin (1921 - 1989)*
*Calculated relationship
Note: shares plot w/Minnie B. Durnin.
Burial: Greenoaks Memorial Park Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA, Plot: Sec 15.
Maintained by: NW Mountain Man
Originally Created by: Joel Manuel
Record added: Apr 01, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 10712371