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Thomas Ralph

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Thomas Ralph Veteran

Birth
Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
1919 (aged 73–74)
Bonhomme Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Thos Ralph in the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: Thos Ralph (Thomas Ralph)
Birth Year: about 1845
Place of Birth: Illinois
Age on 1 July 1863: 18
Marital Status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: Ursa, Adams County, Illinois
Congressional District: 4th
Class: 1

Thomas Ralph in the U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Side: Union
Regiment: 130th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Company: E then A
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M539 roll 73

Thomas Ralph in the Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900
Spouse Name: Elvira Hadley
Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1866
Marriage County: Adams
Source: County Court Records, Film # 1845384 -1845385.

His wife Elvira died on 9 May 1870 and Thomas buried her at Woodland Cemetery in Quincy.

Their son Richard Ralph had been born on 31 August 1869, so was only 10 months old at the time of his mother's death.

Thomas Ralph in the 1 June 1870 United States Federal Census
Name Thomas Ralf (Thomas Ralph)
Age in 1870: 23
Birth Date: about 1847
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1870: Quincy Ward 2, Adams County, Illinois
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes

Thomas Ralph married Jennie Parkhorst before the 1880 census.

Thomas Ralph in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Age: 35
Birth Date: about 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Portage, St Charles County, Missouri, USA
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jennie M. Ralph
Father's Birthplace: Delaware
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Thomas Ralph 35 Self (Head)
Jennie M. Ralph 34 Wife
Richard Ralph 11 Son

When Richard Ralph married on 3 April 1895, he listed his parents as Thomas and Jennie; his stepmother was the only mother he had ever known.

Jennie died before the 1900 census.

Thomas Ralph in the 1910 United States Federal Census
Age in 1910: 64
Birth Date: about 1846
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: Bonhomme, Saint Louis County, Missouri, USA
Street: Jefferson Lane
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: Builder
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Years Married: 4
Out of Work: No
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
Enumerated Year 1910
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Thomas Ralph 64 Head
Cornelia Ralph 42 Wife
Thos Ralph in the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: Thos Ralph (Thomas Ralph)
Birth Year: about 1845
Place of Birth: Illinois
Age on 1 July 1863: 18
Marital Status: Unmarried (Single)
Residence: Ursa, Adams County, Illinois
Congressional District: 4th
Class: 1

Thomas Ralph in the U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Side: Union
Regiment: 130th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Company: E then A
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M539 roll 73

Thomas Ralph in the Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900
Spouse Name: Elvira Hadley
Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1866
Marriage County: Adams
Source: County Court Records, Film # 1845384 -1845385.

His wife Elvira died on 9 May 1870 and Thomas buried her at Woodland Cemetery in Quincy.

Their son Richard Ralph had been born on 31 August 1869, so was only 10 months old at the time of his mother's death.

Thomas Ralph in the 1 June 1870 United States Federal Census
Name Thomas Ralf (Thomas Ralph)
Age in 1870: 23
Birth Date: about 1847
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1870: Quincy Ward 2, Adams County, Illinois
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes

Thomas Ralph married Jennie Parkhorst before the 1880 census.

Thomas Ralph in the 1880 United States Federal Census
Age: 35
Birth Date: about 1845
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1880: Portage, St Charles County, Missouri, USA
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jennie M. Ralph
Father's Birthplace: Delaware
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Thomas Ralph 35 Self (Head)
Jennie M. Ralph 34 Wife
Richard Ralph 11 Son

When Richard Ralph married on 3 April 1895, he listed his parents as Thomas and Jennie; his stepmother was the only mother he had ever known.

Jennie died before the 1900 census.

Thomas Ralph in the 1910 United States Federal Census
Age in 1910: 64
Birth Date: about 1846
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: Bonhomme, Saint Louis County, Missouri, USA
Street: Jefferson Lane
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: Builder
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Years Married: 4
Out of Work: No
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
Enumerated Year 1910
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Thomas Ralph 64 Head
Cornelia Ralph 42 Wife


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  • Maintained by: Ronald
  • Originally Created by: Jo Ann
  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96845714/thomas-ralph: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Ralph (12 Nov 1845–1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96845714, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ronald (contributor 51636782).