Lloyd E. Graybill1,2

(1901 - 1969)
Lloyd E. Graybill|b. 1901\nd. 1969|p1193.htm|Daniel Chester Graybill|b. Nov 28, 1864\nd. 1947|p543.htm|Sarah Nettie Smith|b. Apr 11, 1867\nd. Nov 22, 1962|p542.htm|Daniel C. Graybill|b. Dec 26, 1829\nd. 1895|p2554.htm|Mary Walker|b. 1834\nd. 1875|p2555.htm|Leeson A. Smith Sr.|b. Mar 1, 1815\nd. Mar 1, 1904|p90.htm|Elizabeth Farley|b. Mar 26, 1836\nd. Jul 22, 1928|p185.htm|

Relationship=Grandson of Leeson A. Smith Sr..
Relationship=1st cousin 1 time removed of Rev. Don Emmet (Sr.) Smith.
Relationship=3rd great-grandson of John Graybill (Krehbiel).
Charts on which this person appears:
Leeson Smith, Sr. Descendants Chart
     Lloyd E. Graybill was born in 1901 in Iowa, son of Daniel Chester Graybill and Sarah Nettie Smith.1,3

According to the US census of April 28, 1910, Lloyd was living at home with his parents in Millville Township, Clayton County, Iowa. He was eight years old and had been attending school.4

He appeared on the Millville Township census of February 18, 1920 living at home with his parents. He was 18 years old, single, and working as a farm laborer on the home farm.5

He was still living at home with his parents in Millville Township in 1930. According to the census which was taken April 26, 1930, He was recorded as 28 years old, single and working as a farm laborer.6

Lloyd E. Graybill never married.7

Lloyd died in 1969.3 He was laid to rest in 1969 in the Goshen Church Cemetery on Pumpkin Ridge near Turkey River in Millville Township, Clayton County, Iowa.3

Citations

  1. [S131] 1930 US Census, 1930 Iowa, Clayton, Millville Twp; Series: T626 Roll: 649 Page: 204.
  2. [S229] Interview with Donald Moser (Millville, IA), by Susan Noyes, 2005, Historical summary ~ "Some Information about the Kolker Family" DSC03433.jpg.
  3. [S173] Clayton County Genealogical Society / Box 866 Elkader - Iowa 52043, Our First One Hundred Sixty Years, The History of Millville 1833-1993 (Elkader, Iowa 52043: Compiled by Francis Behrend and Oakland Becker, 1993), p.151. Hereinafter cited as The History of Millville 1833-1993.
  4. [S129] 1910 US Census, US Census Search, Heritage Quest Online, 1910 Iowa, Clayton, Millville Twp; Series: T624 Roll: 397 Page: 27.
  5. [S130] 1920 US Census, 1920 Iowa, Clayton, Millville Twp; Series: T625 Roll: 484 Page: 30-31.
  6. [S131] 1930 US Census, 1930 Iowa, Clayton, Millville; Series: T626 Roll: 649 Page: 204.
  7. [S356] Jan Byers, "Jan Byers' Compilation of Familly History and Photo Notebook" (Fort Collins, CO). , Letter & family group sheet from Kenneth and Mildred Graybill, May 2 1987.. Hereinafter cited as "Jan Byers' Family History Collection."
 


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