Last Rites for Ray Ralston (Raymond Bertrum Ralston Obit)
Funeral services were held at Alice Church last Thursday (12th) for Ray Ralston, former Conrad man who died in Eagle Grove on Monday (9th) of last week, following a heart attack. The services were conducted by Rev. B.C. Yeager. Burial was in the cemetery adjoining the church. He was 71 years old.
Ralston was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston. He was born in Dec 1880 at the Ralston homestead north of Conrad. He farmed in the Alice community and near Eagle Grove here he moved 34 years ago and married Elsie Harris, Conrad, who died in 1915.
Surviving are the Widow; the former Mrs. Lena (Rena) Williams of Eagle Grove, and three children; Elon Ralston of Grundy Center, James Ralston of Eagle Grove, and Mrs. Lucille Smith of Glasgow, Montana.
Also Surviving are five brothers and sisters; Mrs. Minne Shirk, Bruce, Miss.; Frank Ralston, Sioux Falls, S.D.; Harold Ralston, Richland, Wash.; Mark Ralston, Conrad; Clayton Ralston, Morrison; and Mrs.(Iva) Jack Comstock of Whitten.
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Timeline:
1900 Census: Felix & Melrose Twnsp, Grundy, IA (age 20)
1903 Feb: Marries Elsie Harris in Clay Twnsp, Grundy, IA
1910 Census: Felix, Grundy, IA (married with 2 children)
1914 Apr: Elsie Dies, Grundy county, IA
1917 May: Marries Adrina Sophia Ludvigson in South Dakota
1920 Census: Grovena, Moody, South Dakota (married with 3 children)
1930 Census: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota (married with 1 child)
1935: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (according to the 1940 census)
1940 Census: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (Ray and Rena)
1940 Census:
Funeral services were held at Alice Church last Thursday (12th) for Ray Ralston, former Conrad man who died in Eagle Grove on Monday (9th) of last week, following a heart attack. The services were conducted by Rev. B.C. Yeager. Burial was in the cemetery adjoining the church. He was 71 years old.
Ralston was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston. He was born in Dec 1880 at the Ralston homestead north of Conrad. He farmed in the Alice community and near Eagle Grove here he moved 34 years ago and married Elsie Harris, Conrad, who died in 1915.
Surviving are the Widow; the former Mrs. Lena (Rena) Williams of Eagle Grove, and three children; Elon Ralston of Grundy Center, James Ralston of Eagle Grove, and Mrs. Lucille Smith of Glasgow, Montana.
Also Surviving are five brothers and sisters; Mrs. Minne Shirk, Bruce, Miss.; Frank Ralston, Sioux Falls, S.D.; Harold Ralston, Richland, Wash.; Mark Ralston, Conrad; Clayton Ralston, Morrison; and Mrs.(Iva) Jack Comstock of Whitten.
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Timeline:
1900 Census: Felix & Melrose Twnsp, Grundy, IA (age 20)
1903 Feb: Marries Elsie Harris in Clay Twnsp, Grundy, IA
1910 Census: Felix, Grundy, IA (married with 2 children)
1914 Apr: Elsie Dies, Grundy county, IA
1917 May: Marries Adrina Sophia Ludvigson in South Dakota
1920 Census: Grovena, Moody, South Dakota (married with 3 children)
1930 Census: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota (married with 1 child)
1935: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (according to the 1940 census)
1940 Census: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (Ray and Rena)
1940 Census:
Last Rites for Ray Ralston (Raymond Bertrum Ralston Obit)
Funeral services were held at Alice Church last Thursday (12th) for Ray Ralston, former Conrad man who died in Eagle Grove on Monday (9th) of last week, following a heart attack. The services were conducted by Rev. B.C. Yeager. Burial was in the cemetery adjoining the church. He was 71 years old.
Ralston was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston. He was born in Dec 1880 at the Ralston homestead north of Conrad. He farmed in the Alice community and near Eagle Grove here he moved 34 years ago and married Elsie Harris, Conrad, who died in 1915.
Surviving are the Widow; the former Mrs. Lena (Rena) Williams of Eagle Grove, and three children; Elon Ralston of Grundy Center, James Ralston of Eagle Grove, and Mrs. Lucille Smith of Glasgow, Montana.
Also Surviving are five brothers and sisters; Mrs. Minne Shirk, Bruce, Miss.; Frank Ralston, Sioux Falls, S.D.; Harold Ralston, Richland, Wash.; Mark Ralston, Conrad; Clayton Ralston, Morrison; and Mrs.(Iva) Jack Comstock of Whitten.
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Timeline:
1900 Census: Felix & Melrose Twnsp, Grundy, IA (age 20)
1903 Feb: Marries Elsie Harris in Clay Twnsp, Grundy, IA
1910 Census: Felix, Grundy, IA (married with 2 children)
1914 Apr: Elsie Dies, Grundy county, IA
1917 May: Marries Adrina Sophia Ludvigson in South Dakota
1920 Census: Grovena, Moody, South Dakota (married with 3 children)
1930 Census: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota (married with 1 child)
1935: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (according to the 1940 census)
1940 Census: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (Ray and Rena)
1940 Census:
Funeral services were held at Alice Church last Thursday (12th) for Ray Ralston, former Conrad man who died in Eagle Grove on Monday (9th) of last week, following a heart attack. The services were conducted by Rev. B.C. Yeager. Burial was in the cemetery adjoining the church. He was 71 years old.
Ralston was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ralston. He was born in Dec 1880 at the Ralston homestead north of Conrad. He farmed in the Alice community and near Eagle Grove here he moved 34 years ago and married Elsie Harris, Conrad, who died in 1915.
Surviving are the Widow; the former Mrs. Lena (Rena) Williams of Eagle Grove, and three children; Elon Ralston of Grundy Center, James Ralston of Eagle Grove, and Mrs. Lucille Smith of Glasgow, Montana.
Also Surviving are five brothers and sisters; Mrs. Minne Shirk, Bruce, Miss.; Frank Ralston, Sioux Falls, S.D.; Harold Ralston, Richland, Wash.; Mark Ralston, Conrad; Clayton Ralston, Morrison; and Mrs.(Iva) Jack Comstock of Whitten.
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Timeline:
1900 Census: Felix & Melrose Twnsp, Grundy, IA (age 20)
1903 Feb: Marries Elsie Harris in Clay Twnsp, Grundy, IA
1910 Census: Felix, Grundy, IA (married with 2 children)
1914 Apr: Elsie Dies, Grundy county, IA
1917 May: Marries Adrina Sophia Ludvigson in South Dakota
1920 Census: Grovena, Moody, South Dakota (married with 3 children)
1930 Census: Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota (married with 1 child)
1935: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (according to the 1940 census)
1940 Census: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa (Ray and Rena)
1940 Census:
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