Mills, Ralph Earl 1 2a

Birth Name Mills, Ralph Earl
Gender male
Age at Death 94 years, 1 month, 11 days

Notes

Note

Ralph took responsibility for the operation of the home farm upon his father's death.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 19 Oct 1880 Decatur, Iowa, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1885 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America William H. Mills Household, 1885 Iowa Census 3a
  Township of: Eden 3a
  County of: Decatur 3a
  Name: Mills, Ralph 3a
  Township: 68 3a
  Range: 25 3a
  Section: 9 3a
  Age: 4 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Marital Status: S 3a
  Place of birth, county: Decatur 3a
  Father (N, Native; F, Foreign): N 3a
  Mother (N, Native; F, Foreign): N 3a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America William H. Mills Household, 1900 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 4a
  County of: Decatur 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 43 4a
  Sheet No.: 11B 4a
  Division of County: Eden township 4a
  Enumeration Date: 29 June 1900 4a
  Name: Mills, Ralph E. 4a
  Relation to head: son 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Month of birth: Oct 4a
  Year of birth: 1880 4a
  Age: 19 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 4a
  Place of birth: Iowa 4a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Ohio 4a
  Occupation: Farm laborer 4a
  Months not employed: 1 1/2 4a
  Can read: yes 4a
  Can write: yes 4a
  Can speak English: yes 4a
Census 1 Jan 1905 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America W. H. Mills Household, 1905 Iowa Census 5a
  Card No.: 851-858 5a
  County: Decatur 5a
  Township: Eden 5a
  Name: Mills, Ralph 5a
  P.O. Address: Leon, Iowa 5a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Henry W. Mills Household, 1910 Census 6a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 6a
  County of: Decatur 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 47 6a
  Sheet No.: 5B 6a
  Division of County: Eden township 6a
  Enumeration Date: 26 & 27 April 1910 6a
  Name: Mills, Ralph E. 6a
  Relationship to head: son 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 26 6a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 6a
  Place of birth: Iowa 6a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Ohio 6a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 6a
  Occupation: Farm laborer 6a
  Nature of industry: Home Farm 6a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: W 6a
  Out of work: no 6a
  Weeks out of work in 1909: 0 6a
  Able to read: no 6a
  Able to write: no 6a
Census 1 Jun 1915 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Ralph E. Mills, 1915 Iowa Census 7a
  Card No.: 281 7a
  Name: Mills, Ralph E. 7a
  Age: 31 7a
  County: Decatur 7a
  Post Office: Leon, Iowa 7a
  Town or Township: Eden township 7a
  Occupation: Farmer 7a
  Earnings for 1914 from occupation: 400 7a
  Birthplace: Iowa 7a
  Own house or farm: no 7a
  Church Affiliation: Methodist 7a
  Father's Birthplace: Illinois 7a
  Mother's Birthplace: Ohio 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Marital Status: S 7a
  Read: no 7a
  Write: no 7a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Eden, Decatur, Iowa, United States of America Ralph Mills Household, 1920 Census 8a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 8a
  County of: Decatur 8a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 8a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 52 8a
  Page No.: 2B 8a
  Division of County: Eden township 8a
  Enumeration Date: 8, 9, & 10 January 1920 8a
  Name: Mills, Ralph 8a
  Relationship to head: head 8a
  Home owned or rented: Un 8a
  Sex: M 8a
  Color: W 8a
  Age: 39 8a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 8a
  Able to read: yes 8a
  Able to write: yes 8a
  Place of birth: Iowa 8a
  Place of birth of father: Illinois 8a
  Place of birth of mother: Ohio 8a
  Able to speak English: yes 8a
  Occupation: Farmer 8a
  Industry: General Farm 8a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: OA 8a
  Number of farm schedule: 39 8a
Death 30 Nov 1974 Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States of America    
Burial   Fairmount Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Mills, William Henry23 Jul 184314 Jun 1915
Mother Blake, Lovisa Ellen2 Jun 184531 Dec 1913
    Sister     Mills, Edith Llewellyn 30 Jul 1866 20 Sep 1889
    Sister     Mills, Henrietta Jane 28 Oct 1868 17 Jan 1920
    Sister     Mills, Matilda Margret 19 Jan 1870 23 Jan 1946
    Brother     Mills, Charles Elmer 23 Sep 1872 25 Oct 1955
    Brother     Mills, Frank Orlue 5 Feb 1874 30 Oct 1942
    Brother     Mills, Fred Leon 19 Feb 1876 8 Jul 1877
    Sister     Mills, Zelia A. 16 Apr 1877 22 Jun 1955
    Brother     Mills, Rolla Orville 13 Oct 1879 19 Feb 1933
         Mills, Ralph Earl 19 Oct 1880 30 Nov 1974
    Brother     Mills, Oscar Arden 23 Aug 1883 about Dec 1968
    Sister     Mills, Myrgie Marie 29 Mar 1885 4 Nov 1968
    Brother     Mills, Clifton Pearl 31 May 1887 21 Dec 1970

Family Map

Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 135760184
  3. 1885 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1885
      • Page: Eden township, Decatur county, 266, Lines 21-31
      • 1885 Iowa Census, Eden township, Decatur county
  4. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 43, Sheet 11B, Lines 66-72
      • 1900 Census, Eden township, Decatur county, Iowa
  5. 1905 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1905
      • Page: Eden township, Decatur county, Lines 851-858
      • 1905 Iowa Census, Eden township, Decatur county
  6. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 47, Sheet 5B, Lines 97-100
      • 1910 Census, Eden township, Decatur county, Iowa
  7. 1915 Iowa State Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1915
      • Page: Eden township, Decatur county, Card 281
      • 1915 Iowa Census, Eden township, Decatur county
  8. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 52, Sheet 2B, Lines 58-60
      • 1920 Census, Eden township, Decatur county, Iowa

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