Joseph Ralston

1831 - 1904  (73 years)

• Name	Joseph Ralston
  Birth	5 Aug 1831	IN
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Dec 1904	Kiefer, Creek Co., OK; burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cem., Glenpool,Tulsa Co., OK
  Person ID	I8481	forneyclark
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Ralston,   b. 23 Oct 1814, Wayne Co., IN d. 18 Sep 1873, Richland City, Fulton Co., IN (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Stover,   b. 8 Mar 1812, Hagerstown, Jefferson Twp., Wayne Co., IN d. 29 Jul 1888, Jefferson City, Jefferson Co., MT (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F3389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jane McKellop,   b. 9 Apr 1839, Indian City, Payne Co., OK d. 17 Dec 1907, Kiefer, Creek Co., OK; burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cem., Glenpool,Tulsa Co., OK (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Allen William Ralston,   b. ABT. 1856, IA d. 19 Apr 1931 (Age ~ 75 years)   2. Benjamin Frank Ralston, Sr.,   b. Apr 1858, IA d. ABT. 1905 (Age ~ 46 years)   3. Mary Elizabeth Ralston,   b. ABT. 1859, IA d. 30 May 1938 (Age ~ 79 years)   4. Annetta "Nettie" Ralston,   b. ABT. 1862, IA   5. Mattie Evalena Ralston,   b. ABT. 1871, KS d. 8 Dec 1944 (Age ~ 73 years)   6. John Fredrick "Fred" Ralston,   b. 1877, KS d. 12 Nov 1944 (Age 67 years)   7. Carrie Bell Ralston,   b. 28 Aug 1879, KS d. Burial: Lear Cem, Logan Co., OK   8. Charles Calvin "Charlie" Ralston,   b. 2 Mar 1880, KS d. 28 Mar 1964, OK; burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cem., Glenpool, Tulsa Co. OK (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F3390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

  
  

• Headstones

  Ralston, Joseph & Nancy Jane McKellop (1839-1907) Joseph Ralston (1831-1904) & Nancy Jane McKellop Ralston (1839-1907); Twin Mounds Pioneer Cemetery, Glenpool, Tulsa Co., OK, USA. Photo of headstone came from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53890295/joseph-ralston · Created by: Mary Ryder · Added: 20 Jun 2010 · Find A Grave Memorial 53890280 · Photo added by Karin Lohr Love · · Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 November 2018), memorial page for Nancy Jane McKellop Ralston (9 Apr 1839–7 Dec 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 53890280, citing Twin Mounds Pioneer Cemetery, Glenpool, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Mary Ryder (contributor 46557663) . DFC: Susan Powell sent similar photographs of the headstone to Forney/Clark Genealogy.

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Vicki Jewell: Joseph Ralston (IN 5 Aug 1831/ Kiefer, Creek, Oklahoma 14 Dec 1904] Source: SEE MARY RYDER'S EXTENSIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FIND A GRAVE: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53890295 Mary Ryder: Joseph Ralston Birth: Aug. 5, 1831 Death: Dec. 14, 1904 Oklahoma, USA Family links: Spouse: Nancy Ralston (1839 - 1907) Burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cemetery Glenpool Tulsa County Oklahoma, USA Created by: Mary Ryder Record added: Jun 20, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 53890295 Photos of the headstone at that site were provided by Karin Lohr Love. Source: SEE MARY RYDER'S EXTENSIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO FIND A GRAVE: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=53890295 Mary Ryder: Joseph Ralston Birth: Aug. 5, 1831 Death: Dec. 14, 1904 Oklahoma, USA Email address of contributor: linrd@frontiernet.net He was the son of James Ralston and Elizabeth Stover Raltson Walker. Family links: Parents: Elizabeth Stover Walker (1812 - 1888) Spouse: Nancy Jane McKellop Ralston (1839 - 1907) Children: Carrie Bell Ralston Fitzgibbon (1879 - ____)* Siblings: Sarah Ralston Canott (1829 - 1872)* Joseph Ralston (1831 - 1904) Isaac Charles Walker (1840 - 1898)* Jacob J Walker (1841 - 1915)* Jeremiah Walker (1845 - 1922)* Henry W Walker (1849 - 1853)* John Samuel Walker (1850 - 1933)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cemetery Glenpool Tulsa County Oklahoma, USA Created by: Mary Ryder Record added: Jun 20, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 53890295 Source: Donna Forney Clark; It would be good to have these questions answered: 1. Was Nancy Ralston, wife of Joseph Ralston, a full Creek or 1/2 Creek Indian? She was 1/2 Creek. 2. Was she born in Oklahoma or, as noted in the 1870 and 1880 US Censuses, in Illinois? 3. Was her maiden name McKellop or Phillips? 4. What are the sources of the thumbnail photos on http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gl=allgs&gsfn=Nancy&gsln=Mckellop&gss=seo&ghc=20 ? Source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCJB-YTK "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCJB-YTK : accessed 15 Jul 2014), Nancy Rolaston in household of Joseph Rolaston, Kansas, United States; citing p. 2, family 6, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545941. 1870 census Joseph Rolaston M 37 Indiana Nancy Rolaston F 31 Illinois Ellen Rolaston F 15 Iowa Benjamin Rolaston M 13 Iowa Mary Rolaston F 11 Iowa Ella Rolaston F 8 Iowa Household ID: 6 , Line Number: 3 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000545941 , Digital Folder Number: 004259253 , Image Number: 00554 Source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFPR-XQG "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFPR-XQG : accessed 15 Jul 2014), Joseph Ralston, Junction, Davis, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 238D, NARA microfilm publication T9. 1880 census Joseph Ralston Self M 49 Indiana, United States Nancy Jane Ralston Wife F 42 Illinois, United States Allen William Ralston Son M 24 Iowa, United States Benjamin Frank Ralston Son M 23 Iowa, United States Mary Elizabeth Ralston Daughter F 21 Iowa, United States Annetta Ralston Daughter F 18 Iowa, United States Carry Bell Ralston Daughter F 5 Kansas, United States Ralston Son M 0 Kansas, United States John Fredrick Ralston Son M 3 Kansas, United States Mattie Evalena Ralston Daughter F 9 Kansas, United States District: 54 , Sheet Number and Letter: 238D , GS Film Number: 1254379 , Digital Folder Number: 004241246 , Image Number: 00040 Source: Susan Isabel Powell & Edna Ralston Isbell: Children of JOSEPH RALSTON and NANCY JANE MCKELLOP RALSTON: 1. Allen W. Ralston (b. 1856; d.4.19.1931 at age 76 Years) 2. Benjamin F. Ralston, Sr. (d. 11.28. 1918 at age76) 3. Mary E. Ralston Shreffner (d. 5.30.1938 at age 80) married David Shreffner. Children: Joseph W. Shreffner Myrtle M. Schreffner Allen David W. Shreffner 4. Nettie Ralston Harriott (d. 5.3.1937) married Frank Harriott. Children: Amos W. Harriott Louise M. Harriott Joseph F. Harriott Annette J. Harriott 5. Mattie Ralston Stanley (d. 12.8.1944 at age 74) married Charley Stanley. Children: Earl A. Stanley 1892 Pearl A. Stanley 1894 Joseph C. Stanley 1895 Pleasant Stanley 6. John F. Ralston (b. 1877; d. 11.12. 1944 at age 70) married Florence May Ralston. Children: Sadie Ralston Nancy Jane Ralston Fred E. Ralston Jenette Louise Ralston 7. Charles C. Ralston (d. at age 76) married Annie Ralston. They had no children. Source: http://www.okhistory.org/research/dawesresults.php?cardnum=4004&tribe=Creek&type=by%20Blood Oklahoma Historical Society: Search the Dawes Final Rolls "What kind of information will I find on the Dawes Rolls? The Rolls list the individual's name, age, sex, blood degree, census card number and page, enrollment number, and tribe. In most cases the ages indicated on the rolls are the age of individuals around 1902. Those listed as "newborns" and "minors" were born after the initial enrollment began in 1898, but before March of 1907." Donna Forney Clark: Our Nancy Ralston, if her birthdate is 1839, would be 62 y/o in 1902 and 67 y/o in 3/1907. Name Age Sex Blood Card No. Tribe Roll No. Nancy Ralston 70 Female 1/2 Card #4004 Creek by Blood Roll #10149 Allen W. Ralston 52 Male 1/4 Card #4004 Creek by Blood Roll #10150 Charles C. Ralston 26 Male 1/4 Card #4004 Creek by Blood Roll #10151 Source: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJRQ-GPV "Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJRQ-GPV : accessed 15 Jul 2014), Joseph Ralston and Nancy Jane Phillips, 18 Jun 1854; citing Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa, reference 2:3S7W44P; FHL microfilm 1685782. Name: Joseph Ralston Spouse's Name: Nancy Jane Phillips Event Date: 18 Jun 1854 Event Place: Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86682-8 , System Origin: Iowa-VR , GS Film number: 1685782 , Reference ID: 2:3S7W44P Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86682-8 , System Origin: Iowa-VR , GS Film number: 1685782 , Reference ID: 2:3S7W44P Source: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gl=allgs&gsfn=Nancy&gsln=Mckellop&gss=seo&ghc=20 Thumbnail photos of Nancy Ralston CATEGORY: Portrait DESCRIPTION: Nancy was 1/2 Creek Indian. ATTACHED TO: Nancy Jane McKellop (1839-1907) Source: http://www.blackindiansunited5tribesembassy.org/--New-Ethnic-I-T--Surnames.html