SAMUEL and NETTIE (LEWIS) RENFRO seemed to have moved to California with their family between 8 Jan. 1920, when the 1920 U.S. Census showed them as living in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI, and 12 Feb. 1920, when their son DONALD C. RENFRO was born in California as shown in the 1930 U.S. Census for California, Alameda Co., Brooklyn Twp., City of Oakland.

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1900 U.S. CENSUS, ANDERSON, ANDERSON TWP., MADISON CO., IN, 4 June 1900
Bennett, Chas. F (Head), 32, b. Feby 1868, KY (Parents b. KY), Married 2 Yrs., Teamster
Bennett, Anna N. (Wife), 17, b. Oct. 1882, IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), Married 2 Yrs., Mother of 0 Children
Bennett, Leroy (Son), 7, b. June 1892, IL (Father b. KY / Mother b. IN), Attended School
Renfrou, James (Father-in-Law), 48, b. Mar. 1852, MO (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), Day Laborer
Renfrou, Mary (Mother-in-Law), 47, b. Oct. 1852, IL (Parents b. VA), Married 28 Yrs., Mother of 5 Children - All Living
Renfrou, Melvin (Brother-in-Law), 27, b. Jan. 1873, IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), Widowed, Day Laborer
RENFROU, SAMUEL (Brother-in-Law), 15, b. Apr. 1885, IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL)
Renfrou, Ella (Sister-in-Law), 11, b. Oct. 1888, IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL)
Renfrou, Mary C. (Sister-in-Law), 9, b. Feb. 1891, IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL)
Renfrou, Mary E. (Niece), 3/12, b. Mar. 1900, IN (Parents b. IL)
Live at 2908 Pearl Street.

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EATON COUNTY, MICHIGAN, MARRIAGE RECORDS (1908), Pg. 68, Record No. 158 - SAMUEL RENFRO & NETTIE LEWIS, married 25 July 1908, Charlotte. SAMUEL (Farmer), 23, resides in Kalamo, b. Ill., son of JAS. RENFRO & MARY McDUFFER. NETTIE, 20, resides in Kalamo, b. Kalamo, dau. of ORIN LEWIS & ORPHA FULLER. Married by E.R. Boyles, Justice of the Peace. Witnesses: Charles J. Wise & Etta Wise, both of Kalamo. Neither Samuel or Nettie has been married previously.

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1910 U.S. CENSUS, BATTLE CREEK (4th Ward), CALHOUN CO., MI, 15 April 1910
RENFRO, SAMUEL (Head), 25, b. IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), Married 1 Yr., Laborer - Cereal Factory
Renfro, Nettie (Wife), 23, b. MI (Parents b. MI), Married 1 Yr., Mother of 1 Child - Living
Renfro, Averail (Daughter), 7/12, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Live at 102 Flint Street.

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WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918
Name: SAMUEL CURTIS RENFRO
Home Address: 268 Post Ave., Battle Creek, Cal, Mich.
Age: 33
Date of Birth: April 9, 1885
Race: White
U.S. Citizen: Native Born
Occupation: Laborer
Employer: Postum Cereal Co., Marshall & Battle Creek, Cal, Mich.
Nearest Relative: Nettie A. Renfro, 268 Post Ave., Battle Creek, Cal, Mich.
Height: Tall
Build: Medium
Color of Eyes: Brown
Color of Hair: Brown
Disabilities: No
Date of Registration: 12 September 1918

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1920 U.S. CENSUS, BATTLE CREEK (17th Ward), EMMETT TWP., CALHOUN CO., MI, 8 January 1920
RENFRO, SAMUEL (Head), 35, b. IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), Truck Driver - Coal Co.
Renfro, Nettie (Wife), 31, b. MI (Parents b. MI)
Renfro, Averil (Daughter), 10, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, James (Son), 8, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Theo (Son), 6, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Orville (Son), 11/12, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Live at 272 Kingman Ave.

1930 U.S. CENSUS, OAKLAND, BROOKLYN TWP., ALAMEDA CO., CA, 1 May 1930
RENFRO, SAMUEL C. (Head), 45, b. IL (Father b. MO / Mother b. IL), 1st Married at 23 Yrs., Watchman Night - Factory, Not a Vet
Renfro, Nettie (Wife), 42, b. MI (Parents b. MI), 1st Married at 20 Yrs.
Renfro, James O. (Son), 18, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI), Laborer - Can Factory, Not a Vet
Renfro, Theo V. (Daughter), 16, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Orville (Son), 11, b. MI (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Donald (Son), 9, b. CA (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Elva M. (Daughter), 7, b. CA (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Lucille F. (Daughter), 5, b. CA (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Renfro, Junior Stanley (Son), 3, b. CA (Father b. IL / Mother b. MI)
Live at 840 34 Av.