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Clara Ragland 1920–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Kearny, New Jersey

Death Date: 12 Jun 2005

Death Location: New Jersey, USA

Father: Warner Ragland

Mother: Martha Robertson

Spouse(s): George Sr.

Children(s):

Clara Ragland was born in 1920 in Kearny, New Jersey, the child of Warner H Ragland And Martha Susan Robertson. In 1930, Clara Ragland resided in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. In 1935, Clara Ragland resided in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey. Clara Ragland married George Palecco Sr, and had children including Dennis Donald Mertens, George Allen Palecco Jr, Mark Palecco, Warner Wayne Palecco. Clara Ragland passed away in 2005 in New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara Ragland was born in 1920 in Kearny, New Jersey, the child of Warner H Ragland And Martha Susan Robertson.
  • In 1930, Clara Ragland resided in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1935, Clara Ragland resided in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey.
  • Clara Ragland married George Palecco Sr, and had children including Dennis Donald Mertens, George Allen Palecco Jr, Mark Palecco, Warner Wayne Palecco.
  • Clara Ragland passed away in 2005 in New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clara Ragland's Ancestors

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Clara Ragland
1920–2005
Birth Place: Kearny, New Jersey
Parents
Warner H Ragland
1890–
Virginia
Martha (Susan) Robertson
1882–1959
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jonathan Spencer) Robertson
1849–1918
Virginia
Nancy (J. "Nannie") Wright
1850–1900
Buckingham Co, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Robertson
1802–1893
Martha Spencer
1815–1868
Thomas Wright
1808–1880
Lucy Hughes
1820–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Robertson
1756–1833
SUSANNAH LIGON
1770–1841
William Spencer
1774–1847
Betsy Baker
1786–1874
John Hughes
1790–
Mary Williams
1798–1850

Clara Ragland's Timeline

6 Records

1920
2 Aug 1920
Birth of Clara Ragland in Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny, New Jersey
1930
1930
Age 10
Clara Ragland resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Clara Ragland resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 20
Clara Ragland resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Clara Ragland resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
2005
12 Jun 2005
Age 85
Death of Clara Ragland in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Kearny, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-194
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, NJ.com; Publication Date: 3 Jul 2005; Publication Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA; coll=1
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages
    [7] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Death Index, 2001-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02350; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 9-194

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kearny
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, NJ.com; Publication Date: 3 Jul 2005; Publication Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA; coll=1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 2005
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, NJ.com; Publication Date: 3 Jul 2005; Publication Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA; coll=1
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Death Index, 2001-2017

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