Joseph H. Risk (1877 - 1932)

Born 3 Jul 1877 in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States

Died 9 Jan 1932 at age 54 in Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States

Biography

Joseph Risk was a Hoosier.

Joseph Risk was born in 1878 in Indiana, United States. He was the son of Charles and Elizabeth Risk.

In 1900, he was 22 years old and lliving in his parents' household. He was a farm laborer on the family farm in Jefferson Township, Shelby County.^[1]

Joseph married Rosalia Gulde (born in 1882).

Their children were:

• Helen
• Anna
• Catherine Risk Behr (1911 - 2008)
• Joseph L Risk (1914–2001)
• Mary Risk (1917–2015)

In 1930, Joseph (51) was living in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana. ^[2]

He died in 1932.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM1G-R4G : Tue Oct 03 11:38:34 UTC 2023), Entry for C L Risk and Elizabeth Risk, 1900.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X41H-NZC : accessed 3 March 2017), Joseph Risk, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 9B, line 98, family 254, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 637; FHL microfilm 2,340,372.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168971712/joseph_henry_harrison-risk: accessed February 12, 2024), memorial page for Joseph Henry Harrison Risk II (–), Find a Grave Memorial ID 168971712, citing Calvary Cemetery, Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Littlepip (contributor 48176129).

See also:

• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM1G-R42 : Tue Oct 03 11:38:34 UTC 2023), Entry for C L Risk and Elizabeth Risk, 1900.
• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK5V-MT5 : Fri Oct 06 09:53:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph Risk and Rosie Risk, 1910.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZK1-8R5 : 30 December 2021), Joseph Henry Harrison Risk, 1917-1918.
• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF7Y-CNS : Sat Dec 23 11:35:02 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph Rish and Rosa Rish, 1920.
• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27VB-7Q9 : Thu Oct 19 18:16:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert C Edwards and Louise Rish, 30 Jun 1928.
• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K3L-4H9Y : 10 February 2023), Joseph H Risk in entry for Anna Louise Edwards, .