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Nancy Elvira Ralston 1864 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1864

Birth Location: Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 09 Sep 1903

Death Location: Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Mellon Ralston

Mother: Eliza Sinkey

Spouse(s): Harvey Durgan

Children(s): Effie Durgan, Elsie Durgan, Leonard Durgan, Floyd Durgan, Raymond Durgan, Leland Durgan

In 1864, Nancy Elvira Ralston entered the world in Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA, born to Mellon Ralston and Eliza Louise Sinkey. In 1870, Nancy Elvira Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States. In 1880, Nancy Elvira Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States. Nancy Elvira Ralston married Harvey Eugene Durgan, and had children including Effie Durgan, Elsie Durgan, Leonard Emory Durgan, Floyd Durgan, Raymond Clyde Durgan, Leland Archie Durgan. Nancy Elvira Ralston passed away in 1903 in Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Nancy Elvira Ralston entered the world in Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA, born to Mellon Ralston and Eliza Louise Sinkey.
  • In 1870, Nancy Elvira Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1880, Nancy Elvira Ralston resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • Nancy Elvira Ralston married Harvey Eugene Durgan, and had children including Effie Durgan, Elsie Durgan, Leonard Emory Durgan, Floyd Durgan, Raymond Clyde Durgan, Leland Archie Durgan.
  • Nancy Elvira Ralston passed away in 1903 in Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Ralston's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ralston
1864 – 1903
Birth Place: Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Mellon Ralston
1833 – 1896
Butler,PA.
Eliza (Louise) Sinkey
1842 – 1909
Licking County,Ohio
Grandparents
John Ralston
1807 – 1873
Brady, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Agnes) McLane
1814 – 1905
Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Matthew Sinkey
1808 – 1894
, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Houston
1817 – 1890
, Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776 – 1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780 – 1847
William Sinkey
1765 – 1850
Mary McCartney
1770 – 1850
Andrew Huston
1776 – 1848
Elizabeth Green
1780 – 1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ralston
1755 –
Martha
1755 –
James Sharp
Mary
Richard Sinkey
1745 – 1814
Bridget Lnu
1746 – 1816
Regnal Green
1740 – 1819
Sarah Duncan
1744 – 1787

Nancy Ralston's Descendants

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Nancy (Elvira) Ralston (15 Nov 1864 – 09 Sep 1903) m. Harvey (Eugene) Durgan (8 Aug 1859 – 31 Dec 1942)
  1. 1. Effie Durgan (5 Dec 1884 – 19 Oct 1957)
  2. 2. Elsie Durgan (6 Aug 1886 – 8 August 1910)
  3. 3. Leonard (Emory) Durgan (25 May 1889 – 31 May 1970) m. Helen E (abt 1887 – 1958)
    1. 1. Herbert (Leonard) Durgan (14 November 1914 – 29 July 1986) m. Elizabeth Reed (6 Oct 1910 – 13 Jan 1992)
    2. 2. Mary (Helen) Durgan (abt 1925 – ) m. George (C.) Schneider
  4. 4. Floyd Durgan (25 Oct 1891 – 30 Dec 1966) m. Jessie (O.) Young (15 May 1895 – 13 February 1967)
    1. 1. Ruby (Alice) Durgan (24 August 1915 – 8 April 2000) m. Chester (Lloyd) Hinkle (13 Aug 1913 – 4 Aug 1961)
    2. 2. Dorinne (H.) Durgan (18 May 1921 – 9 May 2009) m. Arnold (W.) Henson (9 June 1920 – 21 February 1973) m. Mack Evans
      1. 1. Deanna Henson (23 Sep 1940 – ) m. Clifford (Henry) Greisen (22 Jul 1933 – )
        1. 1. Paula (D.) Greisen (4 Jun 1962 – ) m. Gowen
        2. 2. Brian Greisen (26 Apr 1966 – )
        3. 3. Dan Greisen
      2. 2. Sandra Henson (27 Jun 1945 – ) m. Richard (W.) Checotah (30 May 1943 – )
        1. 1. Michael (Wade) Checotah (29 Jul 1967 – 5 Aug 2011)
        2. 2. Jason (Clay) Checotah (25 Apr 1978 – 18 Feb 2008)
      3. 3. Darla Henson
    3. 3. Jessie (Mae) Durgan (3 Aug 1932 – ) m. Charley (Jim) Erwin (10 Nov 1932 – 20 December 1989)
  5. 5. Raymond (Clyde) Durgan (9 Oct 1893 – 21 Sep 1969) m. Nell White (21 April 1897 – 17 May 1946) m. Dulcie Ellis (25 Mar 1911 – 7 Jan 1988)
    1. 1. Billy (Ray) Durgan (abt 1925 – )
  6. 6. Leland (Archie) Durgan (27 Feb 1896 – 11 Sep 1964) m. Villa (Evaline) Mitchell (27 Oct 1897 – 6 Apr 1973)
    1. 1. Jack (C.) Durgan (7 May 1923 – 14 Apr 2009) m. Alva
    2. 2. Jerry Durgan (abt 1931 – )
    3. 3. Joanna Durgan (abt 1935 – )

Nancy Ralston's Timeline

6 Records

1864
15 Nov 1864
Birth of Nancy Elvira Ralston in Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Nancy Elvira Ralston resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Nancy Elvira Ralston resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 21
Nancy Elvira Ralston resided here in Jones, Iowa
Jones, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 36
Nancy Elvira Ralston resided here in Omega, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Omega, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
1903
09 Sep 1903
Age 39
Death of Nancy Elvira Ralston in Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Canton, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 399A; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 0661.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 388A; Image: 86; Family History Library Film: 545896
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Omega, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: 1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241338
    [5] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 388A; Image: 86; Family History Library Film: 545896

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Family History Film: 1254345; Page: 399A; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 0661.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Omega, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Omega, Kingfisher, Oklahoma; Roll: 1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241338

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingfisher, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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