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Richard Arlen Ralston 1937 – 2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jan 1937

Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 01 July 2005

Death Location: Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida

Father: Ivan Ralston

Mother: Marjorie Butler

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In 1937, Richard Arlen Ralston entered the world in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, born to Ivan W. Ralston and Marjorie Josephine Butler. In 1940, Richard Arlen Ralston resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Richard Arlen Ralston passed away in 2005 in Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Richard Arlen Ralston entered the world in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, born to Ivan W. Ralston and Marjorie Josephine Butler.
  • In 1940, Richard Arlen Ralston resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Richard Arlen Ralston passed away in 2005 in Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida.

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Richard Ralston's Ancestors

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Richard Ralston
1937 – 2005
Birth Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ivan W. Ralston
1902 – 1939
Delmar, Iowa, USA
Marjorie (Josephine) Butler
1903 – 1998
Marion, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William Ralsten
1874 – 1953
Jackson, Iowa, USA
Nellie (Mae) Eastman
1881 – 1949
Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mellon Ralston
1833 – 1896
Eliza Sinkey
1842 – 1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1807 – 1873
Nancy McLane
1814 – 1905
Matthew Sinkey
1808 – 1894
Nancy Houston
1817 – 1890

Richard Ralston's Timeline

3 Records

1937
08 Jan 1937
Birth of Richard Arlen Ralston in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 3
Richard Arlen Ralston resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
2005
01 July 2005
Age 68
Death of Richard Arlen Ralston in Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida
Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1891; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1626A
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1952-1953

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1891; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1626A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 July 2005
    Event Place: Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1952-1953

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