Irene M Tobin
Born 18 Oct 1916 in Tipton Co., Indiana
Died 21 Jan 1969 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana
Married 1946 in [Madison Co.], Indiana to Virgil W Durham
Son of William Grayson Durham and Inez Brittenham
Born 31 Aug 1912 in [Wildcat Twp.], Tipton Co., Indiana
Died 24 Apr 1981 in Greenfield, Hancock Co., Indiana
No children
Notes
- Daughter of John F and Anna L Tobin.
- Irene's age in the census records: in 1920, age 3-2/12; in 1930, age 13.
- Obituary, Anderson Herald/Bulletin, 22 Jan 1969, courtesy of Laura Durham:
Mrs. Irene Durham
Fortville--Mrs. Irene T. Durham, 52, wife of Virgil Durham, of Fortville, died Tuesday noon at
Community Hospital, Indianapolis, where she had been a patient for ten days.
Mrs. Durham had been employed at the Fortville License Branch since 1962. Previously she had been
a cashier at an Indianapolis drug store.
Born in Tipton County, east of Tipton, on Oct. 18, 1916, she was a daughter of John F. and Anna L.
Tobin. She had resided in Alexandria and Anderson before moving to Fortville in 1946, the year she was married
to Mr. Durham.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church at Fortville, BPW, and the VFW Auxiliary.
Surviving are the husband; two foster sons, John Webb of Greenfield, and Raymond Miller of Aberdeen, Md.;
a sister, Mrs. Evelyn Millspaugh of Anderson; four brothers, Wayne Tobin of Fairmount, Arthur Tobin, Francis Tobin
and Chester Tobin, all of Alexandria. Mrs. Betty Ledbetter of Fortville is a sister-in-law.
Friends will be received at the Ronald Seals Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today.
Final rites will be conducted at the mortuary at 2 p.m. Friday by the Rev. Robert Wright of the Methodist
Church. Interment will be in the Gravel Lawn Cemetery.
Sources
- 1920 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Madison Co.,
Monroe Twp., Alexandria City, Ward 3, E.D. 126, Sheet No. 4B [=85B], 102-104, 504 W. Monroe St., 06 Jan 1920
- 1930 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Madison Co.,
Monroe Twp., Alexandria City, Ward 3, E.D. 48-43, Sheet No. 15A [=199A], 353-376 , 310 W. Monroe St., 14 Apr 1930