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Ralph William Friend 1904–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1984

Death Location: Glyde, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Ira Friend

Mother: Elizabeth Kinder

Spouse(s): Pauline Friend

Children(s):

In 1904, Ralph William Friend entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ira Friend And Elizabeth B Kinder. In 1910, Ralph William Friend resided in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Ralph William Friend resided in Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Ralph William Friend married Pauline Ruth Workman Friend, and had children including Edward Franklin Friend, Richard Friend, Shirley Friend. Ralph William Friend passed away in 1984 in Glyde, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ralph William Friend entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Ira Friend And Elizabeth B Kinder.
  • In 1910, Ralph William Friend resided in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Ralph William Friend resided in Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ralph William Friend married Pauline Ruth Workman Friend, and had children including Edward Franklin Friend, Richard Friend, Shirley Friend.
  • Ralph William Friend passed away in 1984 in Glyde, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Friend
1870–1930
Birth Location: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
IF
Elizabeth Kinder
1873–1906
Birth Location: Scenery Hill Washington Co, PA
EK

Spouses(s)

Pauline Friend
1913–2014
Birth Location: Marianna, R D#1 Washington, PA
PF

Children(s)

Ralph Friend's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Friend
1904–1984
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ira Friend
1870–1930
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (B) Kinder
1873–1906
Scenery Hill Washington Co, PA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Friend's Timeline

7 Records

1904
11 Jan 1904
Birth of Ralph William Friend in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Ralph William Friend resided here in West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Ralph William Friend resided here in Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Ralph William Friend resided here in North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Ralph William Friend resided here in North Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
North Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1984
21 Dec 1984
Age 80
Death of Ralph William Friend in Marianna, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Marianna, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1992
1992
Age 88
Ralph William Friend resided here in Washington, PA
Washington, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, 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; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 820
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03625; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63-106
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 178-09-2051; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1664; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 204
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1427; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0250; FHL microfilm: 1375443
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1427; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0250; FHL microfilm: 1375443

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scottdale Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1664; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03625; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63-106

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: North Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 820

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Glyde, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ralph William Friend 21 Dec 1984

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Washington, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03625; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 63-106

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Marianna, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 178-09-2051; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glyde, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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