He was living in Wayne Twp. this year too. > 1930 Portsmouth, Scioto Co., OH, ED 43, page 1b > 154 Grandview Ave. > Claybourne Stanley age 61 (mar. 54 yrs) born in VA Parents born in VA- > Blacksmith at a steel mill > Cora wife age 60 born in OH Parents born in KY (mar. 53 yrs) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Alohawahine75@aol.com> > To: <VARUSSEL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 5:33 PM > Subject: [VARUSSEL] Looking for any information as to his family history ~ > Clabe Stanley > > >> >> Hello list, >> >> This obituary was probably from a newspaper in Portsmouth, Ohio, Clabe >> Stanley died May 20, 1938. The obituary and death certificate information >> was given >> by his son Manley Warren Stanley. Through census records I have been >> trying to >> locate the parents of Clabe and I am coming up with nothing. I am not >> sure if >> his proper name was Henry Clabe Stanley, Henry Claiburn Stanley......? >> His >> step-granddaughter, Ethel (Keen) Boggs provided the name variation. >> >> The first that he shows up in census records that I can find is: >> 1900 Boyd County, Kentucky (35 years old) >> 1910 Greenup County, Kentucky >> 1920 Wayne Township, Scioto County, Ohio >> >> Would like to find out where he spent the first 34 years of his life and >> especially anything on his parentage? >> >> Clabe married Rose E. (Handley) Strother on September 24, 1892, probably >> in >> Kentucky or Ohio? Rose was the daughter of Ewell and Mary E. Handley. >> >> Clabe's second marriage was to Cora Powell, on March 2, 1922. The >> marriage >> license was issued in Greenup County, Kentucky. The records states that >> Clabe's >> parents were James Stanley and Sally Stengill (with Sally's surname open >> to >> intrepretation) perhaps even Sturgill? >> >> Clabe's brother Flenn, perhaps that was a typo and it should be Flem? >> >> Does anyone know who Clabe belongs to? I have a feeling Clabe did not >> have >> any communications or hardly at all with his family in Virginia. My >> father-in-law states he never met anyone from the Stanley side of his >> family growing up. >> >> Please help if you can. Just thought I would post to the surrounding >> counties. >> >> Clabe Stanley, 1726 Eighth Street, died today at 4:40 a.m. at the home of >> his >> son, Manley Stanley. Mr. Stanley had been ill two years with heart >> trouble. >> He suffered his last attack May 13 and failed to rally. >> >> Mr. Stanley had lived in Portsmouth the last 30 years and had been a >> blacksmith for the N. & W. and Wheeling Steel Corp. He was born May 15, >> 1865, in Scott >> County, Virginia. He was married 45 years ago to Rose Strothers, who died >> in >> 1919. In 1923, Mr. Stanley was united in marriage to Cora Powell, who >> also >> preceded him in death in August, 1935. >> >> Surviving are four children and three stepchildren, Mrs. Lillian >> (Stanley) >> Newman, 1716 High Street, Manley Stanley, 1726 Eighth, Clarence Stanley >> of >> Cleveland, Allen Stanley of Washington, D. C., Ewell Strothers of Mound >> Street, >> Robert Strothers of Wheelersburg, and Mrs. Bertha Keene of Maloneton. One >> brother, Flenn Stanley of Buffalo Shoals, W. Va., and two grandchildren, >> Clinton >> Stanley and Joan Newman, also survive. >> >> Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Windel-Howland funeral >> home >> with Rev. William Mosley in charge. Burial will be in old Wheelersburg >> cemetery. The body will remain at the funeral home. >> >> Thank you, Deborah Brownfield Stanley >> >> >> >> ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== >> To subscribe to the list send an email from the email address you wish >> to have subscribed to: VARUSSEL-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains the >> word "subscribe" (without quotes) in the body of the message and nothing >> else. To subscribe in the digest mode rather then the list mode send >> this message to VARUSSEL-D-request@rootsweb.com >> >> > > > > ==== VARUSSEL Mailing List ==== > It is ok to send messages that have genealogical value to the mailing > list. However, if the nature of your messages have turned more personal > and no longer have any real genealogical value then they should probably > be sent in private. > >