Ralph Vernard Percival

Birth Name Ralph Vernard Percival
Gender male
Age at Death 93 years, 2 months, 14 days

Narrative

Ralph PERCIVAL
Birth Date: 5 Mar 1899
Death Date: 19 May 1992
Social Security Number: 285-36-3475
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Ohio

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 44131
Localities: Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Brooklyn Hts, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Independence, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Seven Hills, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Valley View, Cuyahoga, Ohio

from http://www-catalog.cpl.org/CLENIX:
PERCIVAL, RALPH V : Husband of Grace L (Obit.).
Plain Dealer 20 May, 1992, pg. 05 sec. B

middle name from Percival Family Tree, Owner: hutchinson8742, at ancestry.com

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth March 5, 1899 Ohio, United States   1a 2a
Census April 10, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1930 Ralph Percival household 2b
Event Note

1930 Census Ward 15, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
ED 291, sheets 12a and 12b
April 10, 1930
renting, for $15/month, at 4025 E. 89th

Ralph Percival, 31, head, first married at 21, born in Ohio, father in England, mother in Pennsylvania, mail carrier, US Post Office, veteran of the World War
Alice Percival, 30, married first at 30, born in Ohio, parents also
Patrick Percival, 7, born in Ohio, parents also
Alfred Percival, 6, born in Ohio, parents also
Ralph Percival, 4y 5 or 6m, born in Ohio, parents also

Grace Rodgers, 30, cousin, single, born in Ohio, parents also, secretary, Barnell Company
Lucy O'Rourke, 18, cousin, single, born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Ohio, contomeler/clerk, 5 & 10 cent store
Patricia O'Rourke, 14, cousin, born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Ohio
Margaret Cushing, 55, mother in law, widowed, born in Ohio, parents in Ireland, housekeeper, at home

[Notes: Grace Rodgers is the daughter of Margaret Cushing's brother William Rodgers.
Lucy and Patricia O'Rourke are the daughters of Margaret's sister Delia (Rodgers) O'Rourke]

"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X436-SGM : accessed 21 March 2015), Margaret Cushing in household of Ralph Percival, Cleveland (Districts 251-500), Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0291, sheet 12B, family 9, line 58, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1770; FHL microfilm 2,341,504.

Residence April 10, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4025 East 89th 2b
Event Note

living at 4025 East 89th when the 1930 census was taken

Census April 6, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4025 East 89th 3a
Event Note

1940 Census Ward 15, Cleveland, ED 92-383, sheet 5A
April 6, 1940
owns the house worth $2500 at 4025 E 89th

Ralph Percival 41, 8 years school, mail man, US Govt, 44 hrs last week, 52 weeks last year
Alice Percival 40, 9 hears school
Patrick Percival 17, 2 hrs High School
Alfred Percival 16, 8 years school
Ralph Percival 14, 7 yrs school
Mary Alice Percival 9, 2 yrs school
Margaret Cushing 65, mother in law, 9 years school
Grace Rogers 40, cousin, 1 year college, stenographer, automobile distributor, 44 hrs last week, 52 weeks last year

All lived in the same house in 1935. All born in Ohio.
Living next to Thomas and Coletta Kehoe. Coletta was Grace Rogers sister.

"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW5D-2M6 : accessed 21 March 2015), Margaret Cushing in household of Ralph Percival, Ward 15, Cleveland City, Cleveland City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-383, sheet 5A, family 68, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3218.

Census (Head) April 1, 1950 Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States at 13212 Maplerow 4a
Event Note

1950 Census, Garfield Heights
ED 18-213
Apr 1, 1940

at 13212 Maplerow

Ralph V Percival, Sr, 51, mail directory clerk, government post office
Alice K Percival, 50,
Ralph V Percival Jr, 22, wire lineman, electric illuminating company
Mary A Percival, 19, comptometer operator, stove factory
Grace L Rodgers, 50, lodger, never married, secretary, auto factory agent
all born in Ohio
supplemental information for Alice: parents born in US, completed 10 years of school.

 

Death May 19, 1992 Brooklyn Heights, Independence Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   1a
Residence September 24, 1943 Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States residence: 13212 Maplerow, Garfield Hts  
Event Note

Ralph was living at 13212 Maplerow, Garfield Hts, when he was the informant on his mother-in-law's death record.

Families

Family of Ralph Vernard Percival and Alice Cushing

Married Wife Alice Cushing ( b. January 3, 1900 d. October 5, 1980 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1920      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Patrick John PercivalSeptember 19, 1922January 23, 2007
Alfred M PercivalFebruary 28, 1924August 8, 1994
Ralph Vincent PercivalJuly 30, 1925August 16, 1964

Family of Ralph Vernard Percival and Grace Lucille Rodgers

Married Wife Grace Lucille Rodgers ( b. December 22, 1899 d. October 19, 1995 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage January 3, 1983 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   5a 6

Source References

  1. Social Security Administration: Social Security Death Index
      • Page: entry for Ralph Percival, 1992
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: T626, roll 1770, pages 12A and 12B, Cleveland, enumeration district (ED) 291
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Page: Ralph Percival, Ward 15, Cleveland, ED 291, sheets 12a and 12b
  3. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Ralph Percival, Ward 15, Cleveland, ED 92-383, sheet 5A
  4. 1950 United States Census
      • Page: Garfield Heights, Ohio, ED 18-213
      • Citation:

        https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/207007394:62308

  5. Cuyahoga County Marriage Index
      • Page: Volume 954. Page 315.
      • Confidence: Very High
  6. Ohio Marriage Index