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Ralph Harold Childers 1917–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1917

Birth Location: Maricopa, Kern, California, USA

Death Date: 01 April 2004

Death Location: Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Lemuel Childers

Mother: Delia Penwell

Spouse(s): Edith Childers

Children(s):

Ralph Harold Childers was born in 1917 in Maricopa, Kern, California, USA, the child of Lemuel Ralph Childers And Delia Ione Penwell. In 1920, Ralph Harold Childers resided in Township 17, Kern, California, USA. In 1930, Ralph Harold Childers resided in Porterville, Tulare, California, USA. Ralph Harold Childers married Edith O Childers. Ralph Harold Childers passed away in 2004 in Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ralph Harold Childers was born in 1917 in Maricopa, Kern, California, USA, the child of Lemuel Ralph Childers And Delia Ione Penwell.
  • In 1920, Ralph Harold Childers resided in Township 17, Kern, California, USA.
  • In 1930, Ralph Harold Childers resided in Porterville, Tulare, California, USA.
  • Ralph Harold Childers married Edith O Childers.
  • Ralph Harold Childers passed away in 2004 in Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Childers
1894–1926
Birth Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
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Delia Penwell
1895–1963
Birth Location: Springville, Tulare County, California, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Edith Childers
1923–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Children(s)

Ralph Childers's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Childers
1917–2004
Birth Place: Maricopa, Kern, California, USA
Parents
Lemuel Ralph Childers
1894–1926
Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
Delia (Ione) Penwell
1895–1963
Springville, Tulare County, California, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wilson) Houston
1864–1919
Tulare County, California, United States of America
Estella (Alerta) Elster
1877–1955
California, USA
Great-Grandparents
Israel Houston
1830–1888
Sarah Houston
1842–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1809–1848
Margaret Houston
1813–1867

Ralph Childers's Timeline

6 Records

1917
11 December 1917
Birth of Ralph Harold Childers in Maricopa, Kern, California, USA
Maricopa, Kern, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Ralph Harold Childers resided here in Township 17, Kern, California, USA
Township 17, Kern, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Ralph Harold Childers resided here in Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Ralph Harold Childers resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Ralph Harold Childers resided here in Ontario, San Bernardino, California, USA
Ontario, San Bernardino, California, USA
2004
01 April 2004
Age 87
Death of Ralph Harold Childers in La Verne, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Verne, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1917
    Event Place: Maricopa, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 318
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 17, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 114
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Porterville, Tulare, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2339961
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 17, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 17, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Porterville, Tulare, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2339961

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 318

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ontario, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 April 2004
    Event Place: La Verne, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covina, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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