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Percy I. Ralston 1878–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Jackson County, Iowa

Death Date: 9 Apr 1962

Death Location: Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Uriah Ralston

Mother: Mary Waters

Spouse(s): Walter Guyer, Samuel Vivant

Children(s): Hazel Guyer, Gertrude Guyer, Velma Guyer, Glen Guyer, Lionel Guyer, Beulah Guyer, Leland Guyer

In 1878, Percy I. Ralston entered the world in Jackson County, Iowa, born to Uriah Ralston And Mary Catherine Waters. In 1880, Percy I. Ralston resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA. Percy I. Ralston married Samuel D Vivant, Walter Guyer, and had children including Beulah Guyer, Gertrude Guyer, Glen Guyer, Hazel Guyer, Leland George Guyer, Lionel Guyer, Velma Guyer. Percy I. Ralston passed away in 1962 in Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Percy I. Ralston entered the world in Jackson County, Iowa, born to Uriah Ralston And Mary Catherine Waters.
  • In 1880, Percy I. Ralston resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • Percy I. Ralston married Samuel D Vivant, Walter Guyer, and had children including Beulah Guyer, Gertrude Guyer, Glen Guyer, Hazel Guyer, Leland George Guyer, Lionel Guyer, Velma Guyer.
  • Percy I. Ralston passed away in 1962 in Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Uriah Ralston
1849–1931
Birth Location: Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
UR
Mary Waters
1849–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MW

Spouses(s)

Walter Guyer
1867–
Birth Location: Clinton County, Iowa
WG
Samuel Vivant
1882–
Birth Location: Michigan
SV

Children(s)

Hazel Guyer
1905–
Birth Location: Iowa
HG
Gertrude Guyer
1906–
Birth Location: Iowa
GG
Velma Guyer
1908–
Birth Location: South Dakota
VG
Glen Guyer
1899–
Birth Location: Iowa
GG
Lionel Guyer
1901–
Birth Location: Iowa
LG
Beulah Guyer
1902–
Birth Location: Lost Nation, Clinton, Iowa, USA
BG
Leland Guyer
1911–2002
Birth Location: Wahkon, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America
LG

Percy Ralston's Ancestors

Self
Percy Ralston
1878–1962
Birth Place: Jackson County, Iowa
Parents
Uriah Ralston
1849–1931
Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Catherine) Waters
1849–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Elem Ralston
1822–1890
Slippery Rock, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (H) McClennen
1821–1891
Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776–1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ralston
1755–
Martha
1755–

Percy Ralston's Descendants

1.
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Percy (I.) Ralston (31 Jan 1878–9 Apr 1962) m. Walter Guyer (Aug 1867–) m. Samuel (D.) Vivant (abt 1882–)
  1. 1. Hazel Guyer 1905–
  2. 2. Gertrude Guyer 1906–
  3. 3. Velma Guyer 1908–
  4. 4. Glen Guyer 1899–
  5. 5. Lionel Guyer 1901–
  6. 6. Beulah Guyer 1902–
  7. 7. Leland (George) Guyer 1911–2002 m. Margaret Madunich 1911–1996
    1. 1. Andrea (Margaret) Guyer 1942–1977

Percy Ralston's Timeline

14 Records

1878
31 January 1878
Birth of Percy I. Ralston in Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
1878
31 Jan 1878
Birth of Percy I. Ralston in Jackson County, Iowa
Jackson County, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 7
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Jones, Iowa
Jones, Iowa
1895
1895
Age 17
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Maguoketa, Jackson, Iowa
Maguoketa, Jackson, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 22
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1902
abt 1902
Age 24
Percy I. Ralston resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 32
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Wahkon, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
Wahkon, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Percy I. Ralston resided here in Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Percy I. Ralston resided here in South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Percy I. Ralston resided here in South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, United States
South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, United States
1950
1950
Age 72
Percy I. Ralston resided here in South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
1962
9 Apr 1962
Age 84
Death of Percy I. Ralston in Hennepin, Minnesota
Hennepin, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1878
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1938; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 48-25
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wahkon, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T625_845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 485
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: 1107; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 790.0; FHL microfilm: 2340842
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa
    [6] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 425; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240425
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T624_711; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374724
    [9] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [10] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] 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: South Harbor, Mille

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Jackson County, Iowa
    Record Source: Minnesota Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Maguoketa, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookfield, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 425; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240425

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T624_711; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374724

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wahkon, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wahkon, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T625_845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 485

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Isle Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: 1107; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 790.0; FHL microfilm: 2340842

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1938; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 48-25

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1938; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 48-25

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, 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: South Harbor, Mille

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Harbor, Mille Lacs, Minnesota
    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: South Harbor, Mille

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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