about 18751,2,3 - 11th Dec 19532
Life History
about 1875 |
Born in Missouri.1,2,3 |
20th Nov 1895 |
Married Charles E SEWARD in Springfield, Greene, Missouri.3 |
1940 |
Death of Charles E SEWARD in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.4 |
after Dec 1953 |
Buried in Burial Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane, Washington.4 |
11th Dec 1953 |
Died in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.2 |
Notes
- 1880 Federal Census, Greene County, Missouri, 11 June, Springfield, District 44, page 29 (scan 239A), Hse #236, Fam #238
Boyd, James J W M 40 Husband Carpenter Iowa Iowa Iowa [b abt 1840]
Boyd, Mary W F 36 Wife Keeping House MO MO KY [abt 1844]
Boyd, Ann J W F 18 Dau Dressmaker MO Iowa MO [abt 1862]
Boyd, James W W M 6 Son MO Iowa MO [abt 1874]
Boyd, Serena W F 13 MO Iowa MO [abt 1867]
Boyd, Clara W F Dau 12 MO Iowa MO [abt 1868]
Boyd, Robert K W M 7 Son MO Iowa MO [abt 1873]
Boyd, Lenora W F 5 Son MO Iowa MO [abt 1875]
Boyd, Charles E W M 2 Son MO Iowa MO [abt 1878]
Boyd, Bettie W M 4mos Dau MO Iowa MO [abt 1880]
Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Charles E Seward, over 21, residence Springfield
Miss Lenora L Boyd, over age 18 years, residence Springfield
Marriage 20 Nov 1895 Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Ceremony by ?? Howell Minister of the Gospel
Recorded 11 December 1875 Greene County Marriage Book, p 29
They moved to Spokane, Washington, where they were reproted in the city directory in 1916. Other Seward households were also reported in Spokane.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1916, p 786
Seward Chas E [Lenora] clk h Tokyo Apts
Seward Leroy E (Elizabeth L) amch h W 4103 Olympic
Seward Thomas (Susan M) Gen Agt The Mutual Benefit LIfe Ins Co of Newark, NJ h W 604 14th av
Charles and Lenora moved by 1918 to Walla Walla.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Walla Walla, Washington, City Directory, 1918, p 252
Seward Chas E (Lenora L), agt American Express Co, h 229 Niewell
They moved for a while to Great Falls, Montana, by 1925, and were reported that year and later in some directories there. In the 1925 directory, what appears to be therir daughter, living at the same address, is reported as a clerk at the American Express office. In the 1927 directory, that is the place of employment of Charles. Also listed appears to be a son named Warren B Seward.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1925, p 379
Seward Chas E (Lenora L) route agt r 1024 av N
Seward Mary B clk Am Ry Exp Co h 1024 av N
Seward warren B slsmn r 1024 av N
Their son was reported in the directories of 1927 and 1928. The two variations of his name in those years give us his full name as Charles Boyd Seward.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1927, p 396
Seward Chas C Boyd student r 513 3d av N apt 206
Seward Chas E (Lenora) exp clk h 513 3d av N apt 206
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1928, p 404
Seward Chas B student h 1024 av N
Seward Chas E (Lenora L) chief clk h 1024 av N
In 1932 they were still in Great Falls, Montana, Their son was reported in that directory as C Boyd Seward, bearing his mother's maiden name as his middle name.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1932, p 311
Seward Chas C Boyd student r 513 3d av N apt 206
Seward Chas E (Lenora) exp clk h 513 3d av N apt 206
Before time for the 1933 city directories, they moved back to Spokane, where they lived out the rest of their lives. The 1942 Spokane directory reported that Lenora was a widow. Charles' death record has not been found. In 1933, their son Charles B was reported at the same address.
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1933, p 588
Seward Chas B clk r W 524 7th av apt 303
Seward (Lenora L) Chas E clk h W 524 7th av apt 303
Seward Laura P Mrs cash Mutual Benefit LIfe Ins Co h S 608 Stevens Apt G
Seward Maxine r E 1614 Broad av
Seward Thomas (Laura P) Genl Agt The Mutual Benefit LIfe Ins Co of Newark, NJ 512-14 Hutton Bldg, 6093, h Altadena Apts, S 608 Stevens Apt G
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1942, p 686
Seward Charles E (Lenora C [sic]) h E43 28th av
Seward Minnie (wid Jess) r N 4007 Jefferson
Seward Nellie Mrs h S171 Stevens
Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
Lenora L. Seward [Lenora L. Boyd]
Age 78, Estimated Birth Year 1875
Death 11 Dec 1953 Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Father Joseph J. Boyd
Mother Mary Ann Jones
Certificate #23011
Lenora L Seward
1875 - 1953
Burial Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Photo by K T Winston, Billiongraves.com May 17, 2013
Tranbscribed by M J Wade May 18, 2013
-- BillionGraves, https://billiongraves.com/grave/LENORA-L-SEWARD/3913852
Sources
- 1. 1880 Federal Census, Greene County, Missouri
- 11 June, Springfield, District 44, page 29 (scan 239A), Hse #236, Fam #238
- 2. Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
- 3. Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
- 4. BillionGraves.com Burial Index
- 5. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Walla Walla, Washington, City Directory, 1918, 252
- 6. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1927, p 396
- 7. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1942, p 686
- 8. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1933, p 588
- 9. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1932, p 311
- 10. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1916, p 786
- 11. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1928, p 404
- 12. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Great Falls, Montana, City Directory, 1925, p 379
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