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Ralph Emerson Chaney Sr.

Birth
Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California, USA
Death
19 Mar 1977 (aged 77)
Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California, USA
Burial
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA Add to Map
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Ralph was a son of the late William and Bessie Swearingen Chaney.
He was a carpenter working in the area of building construction; a member of Soloyome Lodge # 123 F.& A.M. and of the Caprenter's Union.
Surviving included a daughter and son; two grandchildren; a stepdaughter; his sister, Orra Harrington of Healdsburg; and brother, Vernon of Sebastopol.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Ralph Emerson Chaney, Jr who died in WW II; and by two brothers, William and Claude.

~Sources: U.S. Census records; California Death Index; WW II Draft Reg. Card; California Marriage records; Newspaper Obituary, The Press Democrat, 21 Mar 1977, Pg 19

~Marriages:
m. 1924 Edith Batt (d. 2003); Children: Ralph Emerson Chaney Jr. (d.1945)
m. a/b 1938 Audrey Harlow (d. 1983); Children: a son and daughter; one stepdaughter
Ralph was a son of the late William and Bessie Swearingen Chaney.
He was a carpenter working in the area of building construction; a member of Soloyome Lodge # 123 F.& A.M. and of the Caprenter's Union.
Surviving included a daughter and son; two grandchildren; a stepdaughter; his sister, Orra Harrington of Healdsburg; and brother, Vernon of Sebastopol.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Ralph Emerson Chaney, Jr who died in WW II; and by two brothers, William and Claude.

~Sources: U.S. Census records; California Death Index; WW II Draft Reg. Card; California Marriage records; Newspaper Obituary, The Press Democrat, 21 Mar 1977, Pg 19

~Marriages:
m. 1924 Edith Batt (d. 2003); Children: Ralph Emerson Chaney Jr. (d.1945)
m. a/b 1938 Audrey Harlow (d. 1983); Children: a son and daughter; one stepdaughter


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  • Created by: Lisa Nutt
  • Added: Sep 8, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259384593/ralph_emerson-chaney: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph Emerson Chaney Sr. (3 Sep 1899–19 Mar 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 259384593, citing Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery and Mausoleum, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA; Maintained by Lisa Nutt (contributor 50267817).