Ralph Walker Booze

1890 - 1973  (82 years)

• Name	Ralph Walker Booze  [1, 2]
  Birth	15 Sep 1890	Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	Abt 1891	of Wilmette, Cook, Illinois   [7]
  Alternate death	8 Mar 1973	Greenbrae, Marin, California   [8]
  Death	8 Mar 1973	San Rafael, Marin, California   [9, 10]
  Person ID	I12191	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of EK
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles Jackson Booze,   b. 24 May 1866, Coshocton County, Ohio d. 12 Nov 1940, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mabel Cora Walker,   b. 29 Jun 1867, Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois d. 22 Feb 1955, Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	1889	Moultrie County, Illinois   [11, 12]
  Family ID	F6690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose Lenore Janeway,   b. 17 Jun 1888, Argonia, Sumner, Kansas d. 24 Apr 1969, San Rafael, Marin, California (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1920	Collinsville, Tulsa, Oklahoma   [13]
  Children	+ 1. Helen Virginia Booze,   b. 17 Sep 1925, Evanston, Cook, Illinois d. 21 Apr 1993, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F6650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2020

  
  

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  Ralph Walker Booze

  
  

• Notes

  He was a graduate of the University of Illinois, and at the time of his marriage, he was superintendent of the electric light plant at Shawnee, Oklahoma. His obituary notes that he flew in France during World War I in an unarmed plane as a spotter for artillery, and that he was later an official with the Federal Power Commission in Chicago.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, on ancestry.com. [S4759] "Nuptuals in East of Wide Interest." Lancaster, Ohio Eagle-Gazette, 17 Feb 1948, p. 2. [S58] California Death Index, 1940-1997, on ancestry.com., date and state only. [S2785] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, on ancestry.com., date only. [S2232] 1900 United States Federal census, on ancestry.com., month, year, and state only. [S6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on ancestry.com. [S4771] "Ralph Booze." San Rafael, California Daily Independent Journal, 9 Mar 1973, p. 4., year only. [S5110] Research notes of John W. Klages, held by EK. [S4771] "Ralph Booze." San Rafael, California Daily Independent Journal, 9 Mar 1973, p. 4. [S58] California Death Index, 1940-1997, on ancestry.com., date and county only. [S3819] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, on ancestry.com. [S4777] "Charles J. Booze of Sullivan Dies." Mattoon, Illinois Journal Gazette, 13 Nov 1940, p. 1., year only. [S4768] "Miss Lenore Janeway Married." Stillwater, Oklahoma Gazette, 8 Oct 1920, p. 1.