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Jessie M. Ralston 1889–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Jackson Co., Iowa

Death Date: 6 Aug 1946

Death Location: Walker, Linn County, Iowa

Father: James Ralston

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): Wm. Brugman

Children(s):

Jessie M. Ralston was born in 1889 in Jackson Co., Iowa, the child of James Alex Ralston And Mary Lovina Potter. In 1895, Jessie M. Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Jessie M. Ralston resided in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa. Jessie M. Ralston married Wm H Brugman. Jessie M. Ralston passed away in 1946 in Walker, Linn County, Iowa.

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Biography

  • Jessie M. Ralston was born in 1889 in Jackson Co., Iowa, the child of James Alex Ralston And Mary Lovina Potter.
  • In 1895, Jessie M. Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Jessie M. Ralston resided in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa.
  • Jessie M. Ralston married Wm H Brugman.
  • Jessie M. Ralston passed away in 1946 in Walker, Linn County, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ralston
1847–1919
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Potter
1854–1872
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)

Wm. Brugman
1891–1974
Birth Location: Iowa
WB

Children(s)

Jessie Ralston's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Ralston
1889–1946
Birth Place: Jackson Co., Iowa
Parents
James Alex Ralston
1847–1919
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Lovina) Potter
1854–1872
Iowa
Grandparents
John (Ralston) Jr.
1807–1873
Brady, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Agnes) McLane
1814–1905
Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
William Potter
1828–1898
Ohio
Elizabeth Sinkey
1833–1912
Hartford, Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776–1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780–1847
Matthew Sinkey
1808–1894
Nancy Houston
1817–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ralston
1755–
Martha
1755–
William Sinkey
1765–1850
Mary McCartney
1770–1850
Andrew Huston
1776–1848
Elizabeth Green
1780–1844

Jessie Ralston's Timeline

8 Records

1889
11 Jun 1889
Birth of Jessie M. Ralston in Jackson Co., Iowa
Jackson Co., Iowa
1895
1895
Age 6
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 21
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 36
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Grant
Grant
1935
1935
Age 46
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Polk, Benton, Iowa
Polk, Benton, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Jessie M. Ralston resided here in Polk, Benton, Iowa, USA
Polk, Benton, Iowa, USA
1946
6 Aug 1946
Age 57
Death of Jessie M. Ralston
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Jackson Co., Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T627_1138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-30
    [3] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374420
    [6] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Grant
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polk, Benton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T627_1138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Polk, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Benton, Iowa; Roll: T627_1138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walker, Linn County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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