1900 - Kentucky, Ohio County, Fordsville, District 112, 8 Jun 1900
Sheet 6 of the census shows Clinton H. Walker (46), wife Mary F. (35) and children Ottis (18), Dennis (17), Russle (11), Lora (8), Ralph (6), Bonny (4) and Carson (1) living in the home they rent. Clinton and Mary report being married for 9 years and that 4 of their 5 children are still living. All report they and their parents were born in Kentucky. Clinton is a dry goods salesman. Mary and Clinton report they can read and write.
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1910 - Kentucky, Ohio County, Fordsville, District 128, 29 Apr 1910
Sheet 11A of the census shows Clinton H. Walker (55), his wife Mary F. (45) and children Russel (22), Ralph (15) Lora (18), Benny (13), Carson (10), Mary (8) and Lloyd (1) living on the farm. The couple reports they have been married for 19 years and that 6 of their 7 children are still living. Clinton reports to be a farmer and that they own the farm. Russel is a school teacher. All report they and their parents were born in Kentucky.
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1917 - Kentucky, Ohio County
Ralph Walker, 23, born 30 Jul 1893 in Ohio County, Kentucky was 23 when he completed his WWI Draft Registration Card. He was single and reported to be of medium height and weight with brown eyes and black hair. He was a farmer. [3]
1920 - Kentucky, Ohio County, Fordsville, District 136, 26 Jan 1920
Sheet 8B of the census shows Clinton H. Walker (65), wife Fannie (54) and children Ralph (26), Carson (21), Mary (18) and Floyd (11) living on the farm they own on Trisler and Shreve Road. The farm is owned and without a mortgage. Clinton is a farmer and sons Ralph and Carson are listed as farmhands.
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1930 - Indiana, Lake County, Gary, Calumet, District 48, 10 Apr 1930
Sheet 8A of the census shows Ralph Walker (35), living with his uncle Paul Walker (23) and his wife Rachel D (19). Ralph is single and Paul was 20 and Rachel 16 when they were wed. The home is rented for $50. All report they and their parents were born in Kentucky Ralph is a boiler maker for a steel mill and Paul is a clerk.
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1940 - Kentucky, Ohio County, Other Places, District 92-16, 10 Apr 1930
Sheet 4A of the census shows Ralph Walker (45), wife Nellie B (32) and children Bonita (9) and Wanieta (7) living in the home valued at $25. Ralph and Nellie report having an 8th grade education and all report they were born in Kentucky. They were living in the same house in 1935. Ralph is a farmer.
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1942 - Kentucky, Ohio County, Hartford'
Ralph Walker, born 30 Jul 1893 in Ohio County is 48 when he completes his WWII Draft Registration Card. He lists his wife Nellie as his next of kin. He was living in Falls of Rough at the time. He is reported to be 5'8" tall, weighs 130 pounds, has brown eyes and black hair and a light complexion.
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1958 - Kentucky, Daviess County, Owensboro
Ralph Walker, and wife Nellie are living at 521 Hathaway.
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1970 - Kentucky, Daviess County
Ralph Walker died 17 Jul 1970 at the age of 76. Volume 33, Certificate 16251.[9] Ralph Walker was born 0 Jul 1893 and died in Jul 1970. His SSN was issued in Kentucky prior to 1951. [10]
Burial - Kentucky, Ohio County, Fordsville, Fordsville Cemetery
Ralph is buried here with his wife.
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Source: S148 Abbreviation: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 Title: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department Reference: 1,3077::0 Repository: #R3 Paranthetical: Y
Source: S176 Abbreviation: Social Security Death Index Title: Social Security Death Index Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D Reference: 1,3693::0 Repository: #R3 Paranthetical: Y
Source: S234 Abbreviation: Ancestry Family Trees Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This 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. Repository: #R3 Paranthetical: Y Page: Ancestry Family Trees Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7539891&pid=6954
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ralph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ralph: