John Lewis Ragsdale Sr. (1840-1914) - Find a Grave Memorial

John Lewis Ragsdale Sr.

Birth

25 Jan 1840

Tennessee, USA

Death

20 Mar 1914 (aged 74)

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Mount Olivet Cemetery

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Son of Stephen Ragsdale & Unknown mother; believed to be the grandson of Lewis & Sarah (Isbell) Ragsdale.

Married Martha Q. Pope, about 1870.

1880 Dist 9, Williamson Co., TN census (index):
John L. (head) 40 b TN
Martha (wife) 26 b TN
Mattie L. (dau) 7 b TN
Minnie (dau) 5 b TN

1900 Nashville, Davidson Co., TN:
John L. (head) Jan 1840 60 b TN,
m 30 years, Marketer
Martha I. (wife) Jul 1853 46 b TN,
m 30 years, 5 children / 4 living
John L. (son) Apr 1884 16 b TN, grocery salesman
William F. (son) Jun 1888 11 b TN
Everett (son) Sep 1892 7 b TN

1910 Nashville, Davidson Co., TN (index):
John L. (head) 70 b TN
Martha Q. (wife) 56 b TN
William T. (son) 21 b TN
Lizzie L. Underwood (unk) 45 b TN, Widow
Claud S. Underwood (unk) 17 b TN

Market wagon, 74 years, 1 month, 23 days, died of Bronchial pneumonia. Death Certificate # 91, informant: J. L. Ragsdale, 1000 Woodland Street, Nashville, Davidson Co., TN.

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Buried March 22, 1914.

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Martha Q Pope Ragsdale

1853–1940

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