Source: S24 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZJ-H3C : Tue Jul 18 00:37:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Saml Ralston and Julia Ralston, 1850.
1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCB-71W : Mon Jul 17 23:42:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Julia T Ralston and James M Ralston, 1860.
1865, 18 Feb: Enlisted as Private, Company A, 51 Mo Vol Infantry
1865, 31 Aug: Date of Discharge
1870 Census: Could Not Find
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPJ-GPR : Thu Aug 03 10:24:12 UTC 2023), Entry for John Ralston and Arretta Ralston, 1880.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2H2-3KK : Tue Jul 18 17:13:42 UTC 2023), Entry for John E Rolston and Maggie Adamson, 1910.
1920 Census: Could Not Find
"United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3M3-R3MR-R?cc=2968245 : 8 August 2019), > image 1 of 1; citing NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985).
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Rolston-297 and Ralston-559 appear to represent the same person because: Working up my wife's family tree and didn't see Ralston-559 when creating Rolston-297 because of the Last name spelling variation.