Cora Lee (Hoyt) Cherniss (1929 - 2000)

Born 7 Jun 1929 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

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Died 16 Mar 2000 at age 70 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

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Biography

1930 census

In Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.^[1]

Francis A. HOYT: Head; home rented; rent 27.00; has radio; not a farm; male; white; age 33; married; married at age 24; did not attend school this year; can read and write; born in Iowa; father born in Illinois; mother born in United States; code A: 65; speaks English; occupation: Ice Pourer; industry: Steam Railroad; code D: 9877; worker class: W; employed; veteran of WW.

Hazel B. HOYT: Wife-H; female; white; age 26; married; married at age 18; did not attend school this year; can read and write; born in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Illinois; code A: 65; speaks English; occupation: none.

Francis A. Jr. HOYT: Son; male; white; age 5; single; attended school this year; born in Iowa; father born in Iowa; mother born in Iowa; code A: 65; occupation: none.

Cora L. HOYT: Daughter; female; white; age 9/12; single; did not attend school this year; born in Iowa; father born in Iowa; mother born in Iowa; code A: 65; occupation: none.

1940 census

At 1102 South 35th Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Home owned; home value 1600; not a farm.^[2]

Francis A HOYT: Head; code A: 0; male; white; age 41; married; did not attend school this year; H-2 highest grade completed; code B: 10; born in Iowa; code C: 65; residence in 1935: Same Place, Pottawattamie, Iowa; not a farm; code D: XOXO; at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30; code E: 1; 42 hours worked; occupation: Ice Puller; industry: Transportation Refrigeration; worker code: PW; code F: 988 53 1; 52 weeks worked in 1939; income 1316; did not receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary.

Hazel HOYT: Wife; code A: 1; female; white; age 36; married; did not attend school this year; H-4 highest grade completed; code B: 30; born in Iowa; code C: 65; residence in 1935: Same Place, Pottawattamie, Iowa; not a farm; code D: XOXO; not at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30; not at work on, or assigned to, public Emergency Work (WPA, NYA, CCC, etc.) during the week of March 24-30; not seeking work; did not have a job, business, etc.; engaged in home housework (H); code E: 5; 0 weeks worked; income 0; did not receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary.

Francis A. HOYT Jr: son; code A: 2; male; white; age 15; single; attended school this year; 8 highest grade completed; code B: 8; born in Iowa; code C: 65; residence in 1935: Same Place, Pottawattamie, Iowa; not a farm; code D: XOXO; not at work for pay or profit in private or nonemergency Govt. work during the week of March 24-30; not at work on, or assigned to, public Emergency Work (WPA, NYA, CCC, etc.) during the week of March 24-30; not seeking work; did not have a job, business, etc.; engaged in schoolwork (S); code E: 6; 0 weeks worked; income 0; did not receive income of $50 or more from sources other than money wages or salary.

Cora Lee HOYT: Daughter; code A: 2; female; white; age 10; single; attended school this year; 4 highest grade completed; code B: 4; born in Iowa; code C: 65; residence in 1935: Same Place, Pottawattamie, Iowa; not a farm; code D: XOXO.

Sources

1. ↑ 1930 U.S. census, Pottawattamie, Iowa, population schedule, Council Bluffs, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 3B, dwelling 72, family 72, household of Francis A. Hoyt; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 19 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 679.
2. ↑ 1940 U.S. census, Pottawattamie, Iowa, population schedule, Council Bluffs, enumeration district (ED) 78-31B, sheet 9B, household 198, household of Francis A. Hoyt; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 Nov 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1199.

• Iowa Department of Vital Statistics, Standard Certificate of Birth 078-7187 (1929), Cora Lee Hoyt; digital image, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940," Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2022).

• Marty & Harley. "Cora Lee Hoyt Cherniss (Memorial #51360999)." Find A Grave. Find A Grave, Inc., 19 Apr 2010. Web. Accessed 5 Feb 2012. <http://www.findagrave.com>.