Grace E. KIRBY 
Grace E. was born in 1900 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.1 Grace E.'s father was William KIRBY and her mother was Anna BUSL. She had three brothers and three sisters, named John W., Charles A., Richard W., Gertrude, Mary B. and Margaret. She was the oldest of the seven children. She died at the age of 76 on January 9th, 1976 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA. She was buried on January 10th, 1976 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio.1 General Notes
SOURCE: 1920 Census - ancestry.com
Kirby, William
Age: 41 Year: 1920
Birthplace: Ohio Roll: T625_1433
Race: White Page: 4B
State: Ohio ED: 155
County: Scioto Image: 0402
Township: Wayne Line: 67 Image: 8 on ancestry.com
Residence: 1815 Robinson Ave
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KIRBY, William, Head, O, M, M, W, 41, Marr, Ohio, US, Ohio, Cutter, Shoe Factory
, Anna, Wife, F, W, 42, Marr, Ohio, Germany, Germany
, Grace, Dau, F, W, 19, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Stenographer, Grocery Store
, Gertrude, Dau, F, W, 17, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio. Stenographer, Grocery Store
, John, Son, M, W, 11, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
, Charley, Son, M, W, 9, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
, Mary, Dau, F, W, 6, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
, Margaret, Dau, F, W, 2 5/12, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
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SOURCE: 1930 Census - ancestry.com
Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: T626_1867; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 40; Image: 0800 (Image 34-35 on ancestry.com)
Residence: 1815 Robinson Ave
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KIRBY, William, Head, O, $1500, R, Male, W, 52, Marr, at 21, OH, IL, OH, Florist, own store
, Anna A., Wife, Female, W, 52, Marr, at 21, OH, Germany Bavaria, Germany
, Gertrude, Daughter, Female, W, 27, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Designer, Floral
, John, Son, Male, W, 21, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Designer, Floral
, Charles, Son, M, W, 19, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Designer, Floral
, Mary, Daughter, F, W, 16, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
, Margaret, Daughter, F, W, 12, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
, Richard, Son, M, W, 9, Single, Ohio, Ohio, Ohio
Reed, Grace, Daughter, F, W, 30, Widow, Marr at 25, OH, OH, OH, Bookeeper, Floral Shop
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SOURCE: Ohio Deaths, 1958-2000 - ancestry.com
Name: Grace Reed
Gender: Female
Date of Death: 09 January 1976
Volume: 22369
Certificate: 005903
Autopsy: No Autopsy
Marital Status: Widowed
Place of Death: Portsmouth, Scioto County
Certifier: Physician
Race: White
Residence: Portsmouth, Scioto County
Age: 75 Years
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SOURCE: Portsmouth Daily Times
Saturday 10 January 1976
REED
Services for Mrs. Grace E. REED, 75, of 2890 Circle Drive, were to be conducted at 10 a.m. today at St. Mary's Church, of which she was a member.
Mrs. REED, a Portsmouth native, died Friday at Scioto Memorial Hospital. Her husband, Julian REED, died in 1918.
She was a retired partner in Kirby Floral Co.
Surviving are three brothers, John W. KIRBY, 2970 (?)Kenroe Drive, Charles A. KIRBY, 2318 Argoone Rd., and Richard Kirby, 2884 Circle Drive, and Mrs. Margaret BODNER, 2449 Micklethwait Rd.
Burial was to be in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Melcher Funeral Home.
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‌Grace E. and Julian were married in a religious ceremony about 1925 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA.2
1 Obituary @ of Grace E. (KIRBY) REED - Portsmouth Daily Times - Saturday 10 Jan 1976
2 {1930 Census - Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 40; (Image 34-35 on ancestry.com)}
Further sources/citations:
{1920 Census - Wayne Twp., , Scioto, Ohio - ED 155, Page 4B, Line 67, Image 8 on ancestry.com}, 1920 Census - Wayne Twp., , Scioto, Ohio - ED 155, Page 4B, Line 67, Image 8 on ancestry.com
2 {1930 Census - Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 40; (Image 34-35 on ancestry.com)}
Further sources/citations:
{1920 Census - Wayne Twp., , Scioto, Ohio - ED 155, Page 4B, Line 67, Image 8 on ancestry.com}, 1920 Census - Wayne Twp., , Scioto, Ohio - ED 155, Page 4B, Line 67, Image 8 on ancestry.com
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