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Sarah M. Ralston 1879–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1879

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,

Death Date: 27 SEP 1947

Death Location: Roundup, Montana, USA

Father: William Ralston

Mother: Sophronia Eads

Spouse(s): Daniel Shanley, Lunsford Albin

Children(s): Mae Shanley, Dannetta Shanley, Otis Albin

Sarah M. Ralston was born in 1879 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,, the child of William Nelson Ralston And Sophronia Eads. In 1880, Sarah M. Ralston resided in Grant, Plymouth, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Sarah M. Ralston resided in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA. Sarah M. Ralston married Daniel H Shanley, Lunsford Dewain Albin, and had children including Dannetta Shanley, Mae Shanley, Otis Ross Albin. Sarah M. Ralston passed away in 1947 in Roundup, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah M. Ralston was born in 1879 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,, the child of William Nelson Ralston And Sophronia Eads.
  • In 1880, Sarah M. Ralston resided in Grant, Plymouth, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah M. Ralston resided in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA.
  • Sarah M. Ralston married Daniel H Shanley, Lunsford Dewain Albin, and had children including Dannetta Shanley, Mae Shanley, Otis Ross Albin.
  • Sarah M. Ralston passed away in 1947 in Roundup, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ralston
1837–1913
Birth Location: , Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
WR
Sophronia Eads
1847–1926
Birth Location: Iowa
SE

Spouses(s)

Daniel Shanley
1875–1907
Birth Location: South Dakota
DS
Lunsford Albin
1883–1967
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
LA

Children(s)

Mae Shanley
1898–1981
Birth Location: Minnesota
MS
Dannetta Shanley
1905–
Birth Location: South Dakota
DS
Otis Albin
1911–1972
Birth Location: Murdo, South Dakota
OA

Sarah Ralston's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ralston
1879–1947
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,
Parents
William Nelson Ralston
1837–1913
, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Sophronia Eads
1847–1926
Iowa
Grandparents
John (Ralston) Jr.
1807–1873
Brady, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Agnes) McLane
1814–1905
Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776–1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ralston
1755–
Martha
1755–

Sarah Ralston's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (M.) Ralston (8 OCT 1879–27 SEP 1947) m. Daniel (H.) Shanley (27 January 1875–14 Apr 1907) m. Lunsford (Dewain) Albin (Mar 1883–27 March 1967)
  1. 1. Mae Shanley 1898–1981 m. Arthur (Daniel) Seger 1895–1979
    1. 1. Hazel (Louise) Seger 1921–1997 m. Victor (Wilson) Padham 1916–2004
  2. 2. Dannetta Shanley 1905– m. Grover (Cleveland) Gilbert 1893–1973
  3. 3. Otis (Ross) Albin 1911–1972 m. Katherine Scheid 1916– m. Doris Anderson 1914– m. Theora (M.) Davis 1918–2000

Sarah Ralston's Timeline

10 Records

1879
8 OCT 1879
Birth of Sarah M. Ralston in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,
1880
1880
Age 1
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in Grant, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
Grant, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
1905
1905
Age 26
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1910
1 Oct 1910
Age 31
Sarah M. Ralston was married in Pennington, South Dakota
Pennington, South Dakota
1910
1910
Age 31
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in Highland, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
Highland, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in School District 4, Musselshell, Montana, USA
School District 4, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in Rural, Musselshell, Montana
Rural, Musselshell, Montana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Sarah M. Ralston resided here in Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana, USA
1947
27 SEP 1947
Age 68
Death of Sarah M. Ralston in Roundup, Montana, USA
Roundup, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1879
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States,
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: T627_2226; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-2
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: School District 4, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: 1258; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 901.0; FHL microfilm: 2340993
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 359; Family History Film: 1254359; Page: 70B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0431
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: 1551; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0220; FHL microfilm: 1241551
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Lyman, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1484; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375497
    [6] South Dakota Marriages
    [7] South Dakota, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Pennington, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 359; Family History Film: 1254359; Page: 70B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: 1551; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0220; FHL microfilm: 1241551

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Lyman, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Lyman, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1484; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1375497

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: School District 4, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: School District 4, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: 1258; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; Image: 901.0; FHL microfilm: 2340993

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Musselshell, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: T627_2226; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Musselshell, Musselshell, Montana; Roll: T627_2226; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 33-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lyman
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1947
    Event Place: Roundup, Montana, USA
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