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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Lewis M. Ralph
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Lewis M. Ralph
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| LAST NAME: Ralph
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FIRST NAME: Lewis
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MIDDLE NAME: M.
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| TITLE: Mr.
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GENDER: M
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| BORN: 25 May 1849
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DIED: 4 Dec 1917
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BURIED: 6 Dec 1917
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OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Iowa
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
OSBH DC (Marion County 1917) #538 - Louis [sic] Ralph, male, married, farmer, b. 25 May 1849 in Iowa, d. 4 Dec 1917 in Salem, Oregon (1½ miles South of) at the age of 76 y's 6 m's 9 d's, name of father Arthur Ralph (b. Vermont), interment 6 Dec, undertaker Webb & Clough, informant not listed.
MARRIAGE - Lewis Ralph, married Martha Jane Rogers 2 Oct 1872 in Warren Co., Iowa.
1880 KS CENSUS - Lewis Ralph, age 31, b. Iowa, farmer, is enumerated with his wife Martha J., age 30, b. Iowa, along with Lela, age 5, b. Iowa, Harry, age 1 month, b. Kansas, and James A. Ralph, age 28, occupation carpenter, b. Iowa.
1910 OR CENSUS - Lewis Ralph, age 59, b. Iowa, is enumeratied with wife Martha J. Ralph, age 59, b. Iowa, along with children Mamie, age 21, b. Oregon and William A., age 16, b. Oregon.
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
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OBITUARY:
LEWIS RALPH SUDDENLY DIES AT COUNTRY HOME.
Shortly after arising yesterday morning, Lewis Ralph fell dead from his chair at 5 o'clock at his home one mile south of Salem. Death was prnounced due to heart failure. He was 67 years old. Mr. Ralph was a farmer and a native of Iowa. He was born May 25, 1849. He is survived by his widow and five children. The children are Mrs. E. J. Iddings of Eugene, Mrs. H. C. Mase of Salem, Chesley Ralph of Dallas and Harry and William A. Ralph of Selem. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in Odd Fellows cemetery. Webb & Clough have charge of the case.
Oregon Statesman 5 December 1917 5:5
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INSCRIPTION:
Lewis Ralph
1849 - 1917
(shares marker with Martha)
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SOURCES:
LR
LD
Saucy
Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900
1880 KS CENSUS (Mitchell Co., Custer, pg 163B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Liberty Pct., ED 214, sheet 10-A)
OS 5 December 1917 5:5
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| LOT: 866
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SPACE: 2 SW
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