Lura was born in Kansas in 1900. She was the daughter of Joseph Estep and Minnie Belt. She was in her father's household in 1900,
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1905
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and 1920.
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Lura married Irwin Dunbar in 1926 in Nebraska.
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She was in his household in Nebraska in 1930
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and 1940.[6]
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMT5-DP8 : accessed 23 April 2020), Lura E Estep, Walnut Township, Jewell, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 8B, family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,484.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2Q-K5Y : accessed 23 April 2020), Lura E Estep in household of Joseph H Estep, Guide Rock, Webster, Nebraska, United States; citing ED 203, sheet 5A, line 18, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1003; FHL microfilm 1,821,003.
↑ "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q298-1XDG : 18 January 2020), Lura Estep in entry for Erwin Dunbar, 30 Jun 1926; citing Marriage, Guide Rock, Webster, Nebraska, United States, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,954,452.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ2V-39C : accessed 21 April 2020), Lura V Dunbar in household of Erwin V Dunbar, Guide Rock, Webster, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 7A, line 33, family 184, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1295; FHL microfilm 2,341,030.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K99M-5CM : 24 December 2019), Lura Dunbar in household of Erwin V Dunbar, Guide Rock, Guide Rock Election Precinct, Webster, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-10, sheet 2B, line 54, family 51, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2268.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 April 2020), memorial page for Lura Etta Estep Dunbar (28 Jan 1900–1 Mar 1990), Find A Grave: Memorial #54743661, citing Guide Rock Cemetery, Guide Rock, Webster County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Peggy Bargen Duey (contributor 46873059) .
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