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Mary Arvilla Crane Maynard

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Birth	:	9 Feb 1839 Fitchville, Huron County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	14 Jul 1877 Union County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Richland Cemetery, Richland, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7682991, -96.6624985
Plot	:	Section 1, Block 41, Lot 1, Grave 1
Description	:	-- -- -- -- -- NAME: Mary Arvilla (Crane) Maynard. FATHER: Chauncey Ellis Crane. MOTHER: Sophronia Curtiss/Curtis. HUSBAND: Solomon VanBuren Maynard. _____________________ SOURCE: Research of Cathy Porter-Maynard. . -- -- -- -- -- . 1850 CENSUS. Fitchville, Huron County, Ohio. (Household of Chauncey & Sophronia [Curtiss] Crane, and 7 of their 10 children: Elathina Crane, daughter; Arthur LaFontaine Crane, son; Lysander Crane, son; Joseph Crane, son; MARY ARVILLA CRANE, daughter; Wesley Crane; & Lucia Viola Crane, dau.). . November 11, 1859: MARRIAGE OF SOLOMON MANYARD & MARY ARVILLA CRANE. Location: Pleasant Grove Township, Marion Township, Olmstead County, Minnesota. . 1860 CENSUS. Marion,... Read More	-- -- -- -- -- NAME: Mary Arvilla (Crane) Maynard. FATHER: Chauncey Ellis Crane. MOTHER: Sophronia Curtiss/Curtis. HUSBAND: Solomon VanBuren Maynard. _____________________ SOURCE: Research of Cathy Porter-Maynard. . -- -- -- -- -- . 1850 CENSUS. Fitchville, Huron County, Ohio. (Household of Chauncey & Sophronia [Curtiss] Crane, and 7 of their 10 children: Elathina Crane, daughter; Arthur LaFontaine Crane, son; Lysander Crane, son; Joseph Crane, son; MARY ARVILLA CRANE, daughter; Wesley Crane; & Lucia Viola Crane, dau.). . November 11, 1859: MARRIAGE OF SOLOMON MANYARD & MARY ARVILLA CRANE. Location: Pleasant Grove Township, Marion Township, Olmstead County, Minnesota. . 1860 CENSUS. Marion, Olmstead County, Minnesota.(Household of Solomon and Mary Arvilla CRANE Maynard. Residing with them are relatives, Cyrus Maynard, 42; and, Sidney Maynard, 13. NEXT-DOOR are Mary's parents, Chauncey & Sophronia Crane, and their children). . 1865 MINNESOTA STATE CENSUS. Marion, Olmstead County, Minnesota. (Solomon Maynard. Wife: Mary CRANE Maynard. Three children: Rufus Maynard, Oranous Maynard, Elthina Maynard. NEXT-DOOR: Chauncey E. Crane & wife, Sophronia, parents of Mary CRANE Maynard). . While living in Minnesota, Solomon Maynard enlisted and served in the Civil War and in 1868 he arrived in Union County [Dakota Territory] and homesteaded two miles north of Richland. Solomon and his wife Mary, and their children, settled near the Big Sioux River. . -- -- -- -- -- . NEWSPAPER: "The Iowa Liberal." Volume 6, No. 1. (LeMars, Plymouth Co., Iowa). PUBLICATION DATE: Wednesday, July 18, 1877. . "DROWNED. About ten o'oclock Saturday morning [July 14, 1877], three persons were drowned in the Big Sioux River near Portlandville, an old gentleman named [Chauncey Ellis] Crane, MRS. [MARY ARVILLA MAYNARD; daughter of Mr. Chauncey E. Crane], and a seven year old child of Mrs. [Radabaugh]. . The party was attempting to ford the river, but were swept into a deep hole. Mrs. [Radabaugh] and another child were saved by the mother retaining her hold on the wagon box. This sad accident makes four drowning cases for this section during the present month." . (End). . -- -- -- -- -- . "The Iowa Liberal" newspaper article transcribed by Cathy Porter-Maynard. . NOTE # 1: The original 1877 newspaper article, above, had several errors regarding the identity of the individuals who had drowned, and where the drownings occurred. These errors now are corrected, and are shown, above, in [square brackets]. . NOTE # 2: Mary Arvilla (Crane) Maynard was the wife of Solomon Maynard. . Mr. Chauncey Ellis Crane was the elderly father of Mary (Crane) Maynard, who drowned fording the Big Sioux River. Mr. Crane was also the father of Mrs. Lucia Viola [Crane] Radabaugh, whose young daughter, Viola "Maude" Radabaugh, also drowned that July day in 1877, along with her grandfather and aunt. . LOCATION: The article previously stated the drownings occurred near Portlandville. This is not accurate. The drownings occurred two or three miles (as the crow files) North of Crill Mill, along the Big Sioux River. The family was attempting to ford the river, at Bucks Ford, near the homestead of Solomon Maynard. [SOURCE: Research of Cathy Porter-Maynard]. . -- -- -- -- -- . NOTE: SOURCE FOR DATE & LOCATION OF BIRTH: . 1). OLD "MAYNARD FAMILY BIBLE": [Handwritten entry]: "Mary Arvilla [Crane] Maynard born in 1838, Fitchville, Ohio; died 1877." . 2). The Memorial Stone inscription for Mary Arvilla (Crane) Maynard states the following: "Died: 7-14-1877; Aged: 38 years, 5 months, 5 days," (per WPA records). This data provides for a calculated date for Mary Arvilla's date of birth birth, which would have been: Feb. 9, 1839. (Thank-you, Mr. Rod Anderson, for this updated information). . -- -- -- -- --

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Where is Mary Arvilla Crane Maynard's memorial?
Mary Arvilla Crane Maynard's memorial is located at: Richland Cemetery, Richland, Union County, USA.
When did Mary Arvilla Crane Maynard death?
Mary Arvilla Crane Maynard death on 14 Jul 1877 in Union County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 42.7682991
Longitude: -96.6624985

Family Members:

Parent

Chauncey Ellis Crane

(1798 - 1877)

Sophronia Curtiss Crane

(1808 - 1872)

Spouse

Solomon VanBuren Maynard

(1836 - 1931)

Siblings

Lysander Crane

(1835 - 1926)

Children

(1859 - 1913)

(1862 - 1910)

(1865 - 1869)

(1865 - 1933)

Lillie Viola Maynard Cook

(1870 - 1962)

Chauncey Claud Maynard

(1871 - 1947)

Otis Rollo Maynard

(1876 - 1972)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Richland Cemetery
Richland, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7682991, -96.6624985

2. Saint Paul Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7641983, -96.7061005

3. Union County Poor Farm Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7649210, -96.7077580

4. First Brule Creek Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7943993, -96.7069016

5. Gores Bluff Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8035069, -96.6260468

6. Westfield Township Cemetery
Westfield, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7510986, -96.5914001

7. Mills Family Cemetery
Westfield, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7188460, -96.6019280

8. Brule Creek Cemetery
Spink Township, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8346510, -96.7324350

9. Elk Point Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794586, -96.6794586

10. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794014, -96.6797028

11. Ahlsborg Lutheran Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8228000, -96.7612000

12. Pleasant Hill Cemetery Old
Spink, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8588462, -96.7215592

13. Saint Patricks Cemetery
Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8232300, -96.5374800

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Spink, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8741000, -96.6876000

15. Dowlin Cemetery
Burbank, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7789001, -96.8107986

16. Riverside Cemetery
Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8367004, -96.5453033

17. Saint Mary Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8520584, -96.7877502

18. Union Creek Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8911018, -96.5863037

19. Saint Agnes Cemetery
Vermillion, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7872009, -96.8499985

20. Mount Hope Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8885994, -96.5667038

21. Ionia Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6893997, -96.8300018

22. Dewitt Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6248000, -96.7437500

23. Gibb's Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6985100, -96.8518400

24. Elmwood Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6036700, -96.6881900