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Cora M. Boyd ~ daughter of James C. and Elizabeth Boyd
Posted by: Deborah Brownfield - Stanley (ID *****1616) Date: March 05, 2008 at 16:13:45
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The Portsmouth Times
Scioto County, Ohio
August 13, 1936

Mrs. Cora Stanley
Suffering complications, Mrs. Cora Stanley, 68, wife of Clabe Stanley, 1514 Grandview Avenue, died at her home at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. She had been in failing health several years.

Mrs. Stanley was born at Franklin Furnace, October 1, 1868. She was a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Boyd. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Rena Boltz, of Monterey, O., and two brothers, Hillman Boyd of Sciotoville and Millard Boyd of 1519 Grandview Avenue.

She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Funeral services will be conducted at the home at 10 a.m. Friday by Rev. William Mosley. Burial will be in Memorial Park under direction of Emrick's.


Ohio Death Certificate
Cora Stanley
Died August 12, 1936 at Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Birthdate Octber 1, 1868
Burial place Memorial Park
Father name James Boyd
Father birthplace Greenup, Kentucky
Mother name Elizabeth
Mother birthplace Tennessee
Informant Lucille Justice no address listed
Certificate Number 53678

[Not clear to me what the proper spelling of her mother's surname was, have seen so many variations]Hounschell, Hanshell......

[Cora's brother]
Ohio Death Certificate
Hillman Boyd
Died January 6, 1944, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Birthdate March 1, 1872
Birthplace Franklin Tr..., Ohio
641 Sycamore, Sciotoville, Ohio
Burial place Memorial Park
Spouse name Ransey Boyd [not sure of spelling for given name]
Father name James Boyd, born in Kentucky
Mother name Elizabeth Honchell, born in Tennessee
Informant last name Boyd, could not read given name, lived in Sciotoville, Ohio]

[Cora's father]
Ohio Death Certificate
James C. Boyd
Died June 29, 1924, Perkins, Erie County, Ohio
[may have been in the State Soldiers Home?]
Age 82 years, 4 months, 28 days
Father name Samuel Boyd, born in Ohio
Mother name Sarah Frayler/Fraylor, born in North Carolina
File number 33646
Informant J. C. Lee no address

[Cora's mother]
Ohio Death Certificate
Elizabeth Boyd
Died April 4, 1920, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Birthdate March 1, 1845, born in Tennessee
Address 1922 Grant [ward 4]
Burial place Greenlawn
Husbands name James C. Boyd
Father name Andrew Hanchell, born in Tennessee
Mother name Margaret Firsy, born in Tennessee
File number 32220

[believe this is Cora's sister]
Rena Baltz
Died March 11, 1939, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Estimated birth year 1876
63 years of age
Widowed
Address 1563 Crawford Street, Cleveland
Burial place White Haven
File number 15128
[information for parents could not read, another paper is covering the area]

I believe that Cora was married twice before she married Clabe Stanley, do not know who first husband may have been? Second husband below?

April 23, 1910
Wayne Township, Scioto County, Ohio
Enumeration District Number 156 Sheet Number 15A
Line 46 1418 416 427 Grandview Avenue

Simon Powell, head, male white, 45, first marriage, married 10 years, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, heater-steel work
Cora Powell, wife, female white, 41, second marriage, married 10 years, one child-none living, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee

June 13, 1900
Wayne Township, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Enumeration District Number 130 Sheet Number ?
Line 55 538 547

[Simon Powell living with his brother]

William Powell, head, October 1864, 35, married 17 years, first marriage, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Alice Powell, wife, August 1864, 35, married 17 years, five children-five living, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
Mary Powell, daughter, December 1882, 17, single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
Blane Powell, son, June 1885, 14, single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, shoe worker
Don Powell, son, February 1888, 12, single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, at school
Maggie Powell, daughter, September 1890, 9, single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, at school
Fannie Powell, daughter, September 1892, 7, single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
Simon Powell, brother, October 1868, 31, single, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, laborer-brickyard

Millard L. Boyd was married to Carrie Pressler, Millard was a brother of Cora.

June 7, 1900
Wayne Township, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Enumeration District Number 129 Sheet Number 11A
Line 29 233 230 240

James Boyd, head, February 1842, 58, married 36 years, Kentucky, Kentucky, Ohio, laborer-hub factory
Lizzi Boyd, wife, March 1845, 55, married 36 years, eight children-six living, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
Hillman Boyd, son, March 1872, 28, single, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, laborer-coal yard
Cora M. Boyd, daughter, October 1869, 32, single, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, shoe worker
Millard Boyd, son, August 1874, 26, single, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, laborer-brick
Irene Boyd, daughter, May 1876, 24, single, Ohio, Kentucky,
Tennessee, shoe worker
Arvil Boyd, son, August 1880, 19, single, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, shoe worker
Rena M. Boyd, daughter, May 1889, 11, single, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, at school


If you have any information on Cora and Clabe Stanley, I would sure love to hear from you.

Thank you, Deborah


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