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Ralph Roosevelt "Pat" MICHELS

Ralph Roosevelt "Pat" MICHELS

Male 1903 - 1970  (67 years)


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  • Name Ralph Roosevelt "Pat" MICHELS  [1]
    Birth 22 Aug 1903  Dunkirk, Jay Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    • Birthplace given in 1930 Census as Pennsylvania, and in obituary as Jeannette, Pennsylvania. But other census records, his marriage record and his death record all indicate his birthplace as Indiana. The Indiana birth index (Bk H-10, p. 52) shows that he was born in Jay County on Aug 22 1903.
    Gender Male
    Census 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Virginia University School of Pharmacy  [5] 
    Occupation pharmacist  [4, 5] 
    Residence Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Death 27 Aug 1970  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8] 
    Person ID I27463  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2022

    Father George Washington MICHELS,   b. 17 Jan 1867, New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1915, Blockhouse Hill (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Mother Mayme Elizabeth MCCUTCHEON,   b. 17 Sep 1865, Scottsville, Floyd Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1939, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F10401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladis Marie HAUGHT,   b. 7 Feb 1900, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1989 (Age 89 years)  [1, 9]
    Marriage 14 Jul 1926  Elkins, Randolph Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    >1. Robert James MICHELS,   b. 8 Feb 1930   d. 27 Jun 1999 (Age 69 years)
    >2. Patricia Anne MICHELS,   b. 31 May 1932, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 2022 (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F10402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    2. [S2680] Indiana Births, 1880-1920 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    4. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    9. [S110] Obituary of husband.