Benjamin Frank Ralston, Sr.

1858 - 1905  (~ 46 years)

• Name	Benjamin Frank Ralston
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	Apr 1858	IA
  Gender	Male
  Death	ABT. 1905
  Person ID	I8483	forneyclark
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Ralston,   b. 5 Aug 1831, IN d. 14 Dec 1904, Kiefer, Creek Co., OK; burial: Twin Mounds Pioneer Cem., Glenpool,Tulsa Co., OK (Age 73 years)
  Mother	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)
  Family ID	F3390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Margaret Mitchell,   b. 1862, IL
  Marriage	30 Oct 1881
  Children	1. Joseph W. "Uncle Bill" Ralston,   b. ABT. 1882, MO d. 3 Aug 1951 (Age ~ 69 years)   2. Benjamin Frank Ralston, Jr.,   b. 1 May 1888, OK d. 3 Aug 1942, Los Angeles, CA (Age 54 years)   3. Roy Pearl Ralston,   b. 5 Aug 1890   d. 15 Apr 1971 (Age 80 years)   4. Ella Edna Ralston,   b. 5 Feb 1902, OK d. 7 Sep 1945 (Age 43 years)   5. Mary Beatrice Ralston,   b. 13 Sep 1894   d. 5 Jan 1980 (Age 85 years)   6. John Fredrick Ralston, I,   b. 27 Nov 1897, Indian Territory d. 22 Sep 1947, Burial: Sunrise Cem., Kellyville, Creek Co., OK (Age 49 years)   7. Elva L. Ralston,   b. ABT. 1899
  Family ID	F3576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Vicki Jewell: Benjamin Frank Ralston (Iowa Apr 1858/ Unknown abt 1905) 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: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTM-RNT "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTM-RNT : 20 January 2015), Benjamin Ralston, Northern District Sapulpa, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, United States; citing sheet 31B, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,853 Benjamin Ralston United States Census, 1900 Name Benjamin Ralston Event Type Census Event Year 1900 Event Place Northern District Sapulpa, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, United States Gender Male Age 43 Marital Status Married Race Indian Race (Original) In Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Years Married 19 Birth Date Mar 1857 Birthplace Kansas Marriage Year (Estimated) 1881 Father's Birthplace Indiana Mother's Birthplace Indian Territory HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Benjamin Ralston Head M 43 Kansas Sarah M Ralston Wife F 38 Illinois Joseph M Ralston Son M 18 Missouri Benjamin Ralston Son M 11 Indian Territory Roy Ralston Son M 10 Indian Territory Mary B Ralston Daughter F 7 Indian Territory John Ralston Son M 4 Indian Territory Elva L Ralston Daughter F 1 Indian Territory 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: Susan Isbell Powell & Edna Ralston Isbell: Benjamin Ralston (DFC: 1858-1918) married Sarah Margaret Mitchell. Their children are: 1. Joseph W. "Uncle Bill" Ralston, d. 8.3.51 at age 79 Joseph W. Ralston married Rosetta Allen. Children: Bert Richard Ralston, d. 5.25.1918 Cecil D. Ralston Ester M. Ralston Hopkins 2. Ella E. Ralston Calvert, d. 9.7.1945 at age 47 3. Elva Leon Ralston, b. 1875; d. 3. 19. 1914 at age 15 Elva Leon Ralston never married or had children. 4. Benjamin Frank Ralston, Jr., d. 8.3.1942 Benjamin F. Ralston, Jr. (wife's name unknown) Children: Ellis Odell Ralston Nellie F. Ralston Skaggs Imogene F. Ralston McGuffin Margaret Zane Ralston Morgan Nona Pearl Ralston Fry Eva Lucille Ralston Denison Annis Louise Ralston Wade Bonnie Mae Ralston McGowan 5. Roy Pearl Ralston, b. 8.5.1890;d. 4.15.1971 6. Mary Beatrice Ralston Warnock, b. 9.13.1894; d. 1.5.1980 7. John Fredrick Ralston, b. 11. 27 1897; d. 9.22 1947 at age 50; is buried at Sunrise Cemetery in Kellyville, Creek Co., OK John Fredrick Ralston married (first marriage) Unknown. Their children are: 1. Eula Ralston who married W. A. Titus. 2. Velma Ralston who married Clyde Alsup. John Fredrick Ralston married (second mariage) Hazel Friend. Their children are: 1. John Fredrick Ralston, II 2. Orval L Ralston 3. Dorthy Marie Ralston married Bobby Meyers 4. Benny Charles Ralston 5. Alan W. Ralston 6. Edna Fay Ralston married Bobby Isbell