When Gertrude O Durbin was born on 31 July 1890, in Christian, Illinois, United States, her father, John C Durbin, was 46 and her mother, Cecely Ann Durbin, was 40. She married James Washington Lamb on 27 December 1911, in Morrisonville, Christian, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Bear Creek Township, Christian, Illinois, United States in 1910 and Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, United States in 1930. She died on 27 July 1933, in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, United States.
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The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English: variant of Durban .
French: patronymic from the personal name Urbain , with fused preposition d(e) ‘of’. This surname is rare in France.
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