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James Barr Ralston
b: 20 Dec 1811, Pennsylvania, United States
d: 4 Jul 1904, Grundy, Iowa, United States
+Nancy Jane McCormick
b: 15 Oct 1818, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
m: abt 1836, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
d: 3 Nov 1907, Grundy, Iowa, United States


. . . . . 11. Amanda Ralston
          b: 17 Jun 1838, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 6 May 1923, Pennington, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . +James Bailey Simkins
          b: 30 Jul 1831, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
          m: 22 Jun 1854, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
          d: 17 Nov 1909, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 111. Harry A. Simkins
                    b: May 1857, Illinois, United States
                    d: 12 Oct 1938, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 112. Ann Jane “Jennie” Simkins
                    b: 14 Nov 1858, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 12 Jan 1932, Neligh, Antelope, Nebraska, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 113. James Ellis Simkins
                    b: 14 Nov 1858, Oneida, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 11 Nov 1918, Lake, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 114. William Albert Simkins
                    b: 2 Jul 1861, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 11 Apr 1952, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 115. Frank Ralston Simkins
                    b: 29 Apr 1867, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 20 Apr 1930, Oklahoma, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 116. Mary Ethel Simkins
                    b: 12 Nov 1870, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 3 Jun 1897, Pennington, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 117. Guy Eakins Simkins
                    b: 6 Apr 1873, Illinois, United States
                    d: 22 Feb 1931, Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 118. Paul Clifton Simkins
                    b: 20 Mar 1876, New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 1943


. . . . . 12. Matilda Ralston
          b: 2 Aug 1840, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 8 Sep 1900, Grundy, Iowa, United States


. . . . . 13. John Nelson Ralston
          b: 5 Dec 1842, Slate Lick, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 23 Mar 1863, Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States


. . . . . 14. James McCormick Ralston
          b: 24 Apr 1845, Slate Lick, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 30 Dec 1931, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . +Rebecca Kennedy
          b: 29 Jul 1845, Rush, Indiana, United States
          m: 4 Nov 1868, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 10 Mar 1886, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 141. Inez May Ralston
                    b: 4 Oct 1869, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 10 Mar 1893, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 142. Emma Ralston
                    b: 2 Jun 1872, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 15 Feb 1911, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 143. Minnie Ralston
                    b: May 1874, Conrad, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 1956, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 144. Orren Ralston
                    b: 14 May 1876, Iowa, United States
                    d: 13 Jun 1918, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 145. Mark Elwood Ralston
                    b: 16 Feb 1878, Conrad, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 25 Sep 1971, Conrad, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 146. Raymond Bertrum Ralston
                    b: 5 Dec 1880, Iowa, United States
                    d: 9 Jun 1952, Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 147. Fern Ralston
                    b: 4 Feb 1883, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 16 Oct 1894, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . +Susan Elizabeth Grant
          b: 11 Jun 1859, Carroll, Illinois, United States
          m: 5 Apr 1887
          d: 15 May 1920, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 148. Glen A. Ralston
                    b: 26 Jun 1888, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 27 May 1946, Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 149. Frank J. Ralston
                    b: 4 May 1890, Conrad, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 18 Mar 1957, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 14A. Iva Ralston
                    b: 21 Aug 1892, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 14 Dec 1962, Hardin, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 14B. Ralston
                    b: 18 Aug 1894, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 21 Aug 1894, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 14C. Harold Grant Ralston
                    b: 7 Sep 1895, Iowa, United States
                    d: 21 Jan 1961, Walla Walla, Washington, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 14D. Clayton Gordon Ralston
                    b: 30 Aug 1897, Iowa, United States
                    d: 17 Mar 1965, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, United States


. . . . . 15. David Franklin Ralston
          b: 3 May 1847, Slate Lick, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 19 Jun 1928, Viola, Mercer, Illinois, United States
. . . . . +Frances Emily Gifford
          b: 14 Nov 1847, Oswego, New York
          m: 28 Nov 1868, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
          d: 4 May 1886, Mercer, Illinois, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 151. Lillian D Ralston
                    b: 28 Sep 1860, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 3 May 1874, Mercer, Illinois, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 152. Lee Ward Ralston
                    b: 22 Aug 1869, New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 9 Apr 1959, Rosemead, Los Angeles, California
. . . . . . . . . . 153. Roy Sidney Ralston
                    b: 3 Aug 1872, New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 2 Oct 1932, Mercer, Illinois, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 154. Ralph M Ralston
                    b: 18 May 1875, Illinois, United States
                    d: 4 Apr 1956, New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 155. Winfred Nelson Ralston
                    b: 10 Feb 1882, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 12 Jan 1946, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 156. Isola Frances Ralston
                    b: 18 Mar 1886, New Windsor, Mercer, Illinois, United States
                    d: 17 Aug 1970, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States


. . . . . +Elizabeth V Gifford
          b: 16 Mar 1853, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
          m: 6 Apr 1889, Illinois, United States
          d: 29 Jun 1943, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
. . . . . 16. Sarah Ellen Ralston
          b: 11 May 1849, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 18 Oct 1892, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . +Richmond Fisk Hammond
          b: 20 Nov 1840, Licking, Ohio, United States
          m: 1 Jan 1867, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
          d: 8 Apr 1928, Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 161. William R. R. Hammond
                    b: 1 Jan 1864
. . . . . . . . . . 162. Homer L. Hammond
                    b: 25 Jul 1865
. . . . . . . . . . 163. Judson F. E. Hammond
                    b: 15 Apr 1866
. . . . . . . . . . 164. Estella Mabel Hammond
                    b: 6 Feb 1868, Illinois, United States
                    d: 20 Dec 1949, Sapulpa, Creek, Oklahoma, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 165. Forest Clinton Hammond
                    b: 28 Nov 1868, Illinois, United States
                    d: 28 Oct 1905, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 166. Nellie Elida Hammond
                    b: 23 Nov 1871, Illinois, United States
                    d: 11 Aug 1956, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 167. Josie Winifred Hammond
                    b: 9 Feb 1874, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
                    d: 27 Sep 1954, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 168. Glenn M Hammond
                    b: 4 Sep 1877
                    d: 11 Feb 1878
. . . . . . . . . . 169. Clyde Nelson Hammond
                    b: 11 Jun 1879, Union, Hardin, Iowa, United States
                    d: 4 Dec 1960, Fort Dodge, Ford, Kansas, United States


. . . . . 17. Ellis Simpkins Ralston
          b: 5 Nov 1851, North Buffalo Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 4 Aug 1915, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
. . . . . +Taxena Elizabeth Cowell
          b: 16 May 1854, Brown, Ohio, United States
          m: 11 Mar 1876, Grundy, Iowa, United States
          d: 14 Sep 1925, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 171. Clara Ralston
                    b: 5 May 1877, Iowa, United States
                    d: 12 Mar 1903, Coconino, Arizona, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 172. Arthur Allen Ralston
                    b: 5 Aug 1878, Felix Township, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 18 Oct 1961, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 173. Roland William Ralston
                    b: 18 Apr 1880, Iowa, United States
                    d: 19 Jan 1944, Los Angeles, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 174. Eva Grace Ralston
                    b: 10 Feb 1882, Iowa, United States
                    d: 6 Dec 1952, La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 175. Matilda E Ralston
                    b: 11 Dec 1884, Nebraska, United States
                    d: 1 Feb 1917, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 176. Nananette Ralston
                    b: 16 Sep 1887, Nebraska, United States
                    d: 25 Jan 1967, Orange, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 177. Vera A Ralston
                    b: 19 Dec 1891, Kansas, United States
                    d: 27 Dec 1981, Orange, California, United States


. . . . . 18. Margaret Ralston
          b: 16 Apr 1854, Pennsylvania, United States
          d: 17 Mar 1916, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . +Deleven Barnes
          b: 24 Jul 1850
          d: 6 Oct 1940, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 181. Mabel Barnes
                    b: 1879, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 13 Aug 1879, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 182. Mary Jane “Mayme” Barnes
                    b: 10 Jun 1880, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 1971, Grundy, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 183. George Stephen Barnes
                    b: 17 Aug 1881, Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 20 May 1953, San Bernardino, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 184. Henry Martin Barnes
                    b: 20 Feb 1883, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 3 May 1962
. . . . . . . . . . 185. John Ellis Ransom Barnes
                    b: 10 Feb 1887, Iowa, United States
                    d: 5 Apr 1961, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 186. Lloyd William Barnes
                    b: 20 Oct 1888, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 14 Dec 1941, Phillips, Price, Wisconsin
. . . . . . . . . . 187. Jessie Sybil Barnes
                    b: 27 Nov 1890, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 28 Apr 1978, Linn, Iowa, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 188. Hazel Estelle Barnes
                    b: 19 Dec 1891, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 25 Feb 1947
. . . . . . . . . . 189. Stanley Stowe Barnes
                    b: 4 Feb 1898, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 28 Sep 1965, Marinette, Wisconsin


. . . . . 19. Alicia Melinda Ralston
          b: 23 Dec 1857, Conrad, Grundy, Iowa, United States
          d: 4 Jan 1935, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . +William Lighter
          b: 8 Oct 1855, Mount Carroll, Carroll, Illinois, United States
          m: 18 Nov 1880, Grundy, Iowa, United States
          d: 13 Feb 1939, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 191. Roy Bertram Lighter
                    b: 19 Aug 1881, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 20 Dec 1918, Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 192. Philip J. Lighter
                    b: 18 Sep 1883, Grundy, Iowa, United States
                    d: 16 Jun 1968, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 193. William Earl Lighter
                    b: 22 Jan 1886, Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 9 Nov 1934, Halstead, Harvey, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 194. Sarah Jane Lighter
                    b: 25 Aug 1887, Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 3 May 1975, Johnson, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 195. Curt Nelson Lighter
                    b: 10 Mar 1890, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 4 Nov 1975, Costa Mesa, Orange, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 196. Ray Kenneth Lighter
                    b: 14 Jan 1892, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 5 Dec 1959, Chico, Butte, California, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 197. Ruth Elva Lighter
                    b: 4 Jan 1894, Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 3 Feb 1900, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 198. John Ralston Lighter
                    b: 5 Aug 1897, Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 8 Feb 1954, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 199. Fredrick Ellis Lighter
                    b: 25 Apr 1899, Dodge City, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 23 Jan 1974, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States
. . . . . . . . . . 19A. Grace Alice Lighter
                    b: 8 Jan 1901, Ford, Ford, Kansas, United States
                    d: 29 May 1985, Shawnee, Johnson, Kansas, United States

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