Ralph
Lee
Earnhardt
Born in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mary (Earnhardt) Eddleman [half], Eula (Earnhardt) Castor [half], Margie Earnhardt [half], Clifford Lee Furr [half], [private brother (1920s - unknown)], Harold Earnhardt and James Earnhardt
Husband of
[private wife (1930s - unknown)]
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)],
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)],
Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr and
Randy Earnhardt
Died
at age 45
in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Nov 2008
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Ralph was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina to Effie Mae Barber and John Henderson Earnhardt. He is the father of racing great Dale Earnhardt and the grand father of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
He was a champion driver in his own right.
Ralph Earnhardt died at 45 of a heart attack .
Sources
Biography
Ralph was born in 1928. He was the son of John Earnhardt and Effie Barbee. He passed away in 1973. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Debbie Partridge, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
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DNA Connections
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:
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:
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~3.12%
Sean Earnhardt
:
23andMe, GEDmatch BC3593541 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HH8903462 [compare], Ancestry member searnhardt
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~0.39%
Julia (Bell) Lansberry :
23andMe, GEDmatch M071333 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A539725 [compare], Ancestry member julia_cybele
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T308083 [compare], FTDNA kit #347533
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edited by Sandy (Craig) Patak