Robert Cronan Durnin

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 7 Apr 1881
    Christening: 
          Death: 17 Apr 1950 - Baton Rouge General Hospital, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 18 Apr 1950 - Roselawn Memorial Park, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: John Durnin {FGID: 78089565}
         Mother: Mary Ann Cronan {FGID: 153487005}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Louise Killian
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Trilby Durnin {FGID: 141934783}
                2. Robert Edward Durnin {FGID: 141934733}
                3. Winston Durnin {FGID: 68984796}
                4. Norwood G. Durnin {FGID: 68984770}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1900 US Census: 6/16/1900 5th Ward, St. Helena, Louisiana
John Durnin is the 58 year old white male head of household, who owns his home on a farm, free of mortgage. Born March 1842 in Ireland , as were his parents, he works as a farmer. He has been married for 29 years to 44 year old Mary Durnin. Mary was born June 1855 in Louisiana, as were her parents. She has had 12 children, 11 still living, all born in Louisiana: Lillie Durnin, 26 year old daughter, born May 1874; Alex Durnin, 25 year old son, born Feb 1875, a farm laborer; Victor H. Durnin, 23 year old son, born Oct 1876, a farm laborer; Katie Durnin, 21 year old daughter, born Aug 1878; Robert Durnin, 19 year old son, born April 1881, a farm laborer; May Durnin, 17 year old daughter, born Sept 1882; Allis Durnin, 15 year old daughter, born Dec 1884; Johny Durnin, 13 year old son, born May 1887, at school; Helton Durnin, 9 year old son, born June 1890; and Henry Durnin, 4 year old son, born Sept 1875. Living with the family is Emma Durnin, 22 year old niece, born Oct 1877 in Louisiana, her father in Ireland, her mother in Louisiana, Emma is a school teacher.

Per WWI Draft Registration 9/12/1918
Robert Cronan Durnin is 38 years old, born April 7, 1880. A white native born citizen, he resides in Doyle, La. and works in Doyle as a self employed barber. His nearest relative is Mrs. Mattie Durnin of Doyle, La. Robert is described as medium height, slender build, blue eyes and black hair.

Per Obituary in the Advocate (Baton Rouge, La) April 18, 1950 Page 8
Rites Slated Today for Robert C. Durnin
Robert C. Durnin, 70, of 759 Laurel St., died at 5:30 a. m. yesterday at Baton Rouge General hospital following an extended illness. A resident of the city for the past nine years, Durnin was formerly of Amite.
Funeral services will be held at Rabenhorst funeral home at 3 p. m. today. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial park.
Durnin is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Trilby Morgan of Baton Rouge; two sons, Robert E. and Winston, both of Baton Rouge; five brothers, John, Victor, Henry, Hilton and Alec, all of Amite; four sisters, Mrs. Lily Morgan, Mrs. Ella Thompson, Mrs. May Thompson and Mrs. Alice Robertson, all of Amite. and grandchildren, nieces and nephews.