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Ralph Burr 1890–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1890

Birth Location: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1945

Death Location: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Irvin Burr

Mother: Catherine Johnston

Spouse(s): Emma Jourden

Children(s): Violet Burr, Rubie Burr, Ethel Burr

The story of Ralph Burr began in 1890 in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Ralph Burr resided in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Ralph Burr resided in Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan, USA. Ralph Burr married Emma J Jourden, and had children including Ethel Mae Burr, Ralph Burr Jr, Rubie Virginia Burr, Shirley Mae Burr, Violet Irene Trixie Burr. Ralph Burr passed away in 1945 in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Burr began in 1890 in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Ralph Burr resided in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Ralph Burr resided in Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
  • Ralph Burr married Emma J Jourden, and had children including Ethel Mae Burr, Ralph Burr Jr, Rubie Virginia Burr, Shirley Mae Burr, Violet Irene Trixie Burr.
  • Ralph Burr passed away in 1945 in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Burr's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Burr
1890–1945
Birth Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Irvin Burr
1846–1908
Virginia, USA
Catherine Johnston
1853–1900
Scottsville, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Burr
1826–
Virginia
John (M) Johnson
1833–1864
Virginia, USA
Mary A
1834–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Bohrer
1796–1854
Sarah Tribbett
1801–1880
Abraham Johnson
1808–
Eliza Morris
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Hutchinson
1774–1845
Powell Morris
1775–1853
Julianna Hix
1770–

Ralph Burr's Descendants

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Ralph Burr (30 May 1890–4 Jan 1945) m. Emma (J) Jourden (1898–9 Oct 1975)
  1. 1. Violet (Irene “Trixie”) Burr 1924–2000 m. John (J Vanderplow) Jr 1923–2006
  2. 2. Rubie (Virginia) Burr 1923–1987 m. Roscoe (Charles) Mathews 1915–1996
  3. 3. Ethel (Mae) Burr 1922–

Ralph Burr's Timeline

6 Records

1890
30 May 1890
Birth of Ralph Burr in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Ralph Burr resided here in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Ralph Burr resided here in Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Ralph Burr resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 50
Ralph Burr resided here in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
1945
4 Jan 1945
Age 55
Death of Ralph Burr in Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1890
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 61-50
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340749
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1763; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241763
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1763; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1241763

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Egelston, Muskegon, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340749

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 61-50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01796; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 61-50

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskegon Heights, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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