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Ralph Anderson 1917 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1997

Death Location: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Father: William Anderson

Mother: Maude Tanner

Spouse(s): Elsie Hartman, Lorena Robertson

Children(s): Robert Anderson

The story of Ralph Anderson began in 1917 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA, with parents William Luther Anderson and Maude Helena Tanner. As an adult, Ralph Anderson wed Elsie Mae Hartman and Lorena Jacqueline Robertson. Their household included Robert Daryel Anderson. Ralph Anderson's life came to an end in 1997 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

William Anderson
1887 – 1966
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
WA
Maude Tanner
1888 – 1955
Birth Location: Cambria, Montgomery, VA, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Elsie Hartman
1919 – 1996
Birth Location: Virginia
EH
Lorena Robertson
1923 – 2008
Birth Location: Roanoke City , Virginia, United States
LR

Children(s)

Robert Anderson
1939 – 2012
Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
RA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1919
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke Jefferson Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1912; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 23, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342216

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04328; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 119-30, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168337, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 100816951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Roanoke Jefferson Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke Jefferson Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1912; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342216

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04328; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 119-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04328; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 119-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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