Martha Jane Ralph LAST NAME: Ralph FIRST NAME: Martha MIDDLE NAME: Jane NICKNAME:  MAIDEN NAME: Rodgers AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE: Mrs. GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 1849 DIED: 31 Oct 1919 BURIED: 2 Nov 1919 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:   BIRTH PLACE:  Iowa DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  OSBH DC (Marion County 1919) #605 MARRIAGE - Martha Jane Rogers married Lewis Ralph 2 Oct 1872 in Warrne Co., Iowa. 1880 KS CENSUS - Martha J. Ralph , age 30, b. Iowa, is enumerated with her husband Lewis Ralph, age 31, b. Iowa, farmer,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 - Martha J. Ralph, age 59, b. Iowa, is enumeratied with husband Lewis, age 59, b. Iowa, along with children Mamie, age 21, b. Oregon and William A., age 16, b. Oregon;. Maiden name gleaned from son William Ralph's DC OBITUARY:  Mrs. Martha Jane Ralph Passes Away at Son’s Home.  Mrs. Martha Jane Ralph died at 7:15 yesterday morning at the home of her son, Harry, who lives at 148 West Wilson street. She was 70 years old. Mrs. Ralph had been a resident of Salem for 30 years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. L. Mase of this city, Mrs. Earle Edings of Eugene, and three sons, Harry of this city, William of Cloverdale and Chester of Dallas. The funeral services will be held from the Webb & Clough chapel Sunday at 2 o’clock with Rev. G.F. Holt officiating. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery.  Oregon Statesman 1 Nov 1919 8:1-2  Ralph Funeral Today.  The funeral services for the late Mrs. Martha Jane Ralph who died Friday at the home of her son, Harry Ralph, will be held from the Webb & Clough chapel Sunday at 2 o’clock. Rev. Holt of the Baptist church will officiate and burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery.  Oregon Statesman 2 Nov 1919 INSCRIPTION:  Martha J. Ralph  1849 - 1919 (shares marker with Lewis) SOURCES:  LR  LD  IOOF Register of Burials  OSBH DC (Marion County 1919) #605  Saucy Iowa Marriages 1851-1900  1880 KS CENSUS (Mitchell Co., Custer, pg 163B)  1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Liberty Pct., ED 214, sheet 10A)  S&H pg 49  OS 1 Nov 1919 8:1-2  OS 2 Nov 1919 CONTACTS:  LOT: 866 SPACE: 1 SW LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE:  IMAGES: