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[mallow]

Thank you so much Lisa and Sandra for all that information, I am very gratefu,l I never thought you would find out so much, will try now to find any living relatives  Thanks again

[Lisa in California]

You are very welcome.  The best of luck with your search.

[*Sandra*]

Just another small snippet.

Ralph Leroy Williams Born:  18 Dec 1901 Hamilton, Ohio  and Died:  23 Aug 1957
Sherman Oaks, California.

Luella Louise Schumacher Born: 25 Aug 1903 in Ohio and Died: 10 Oct 1977 in Sherman Oaks, California.

They had 1 daughter that I found - will send details via pm

[*Sandra*]

California Death Index shows:-  Ralph Leroy Williams  - Birth Date: 18 Dec 1901 Ohio
Died  23 Aug 1957  Los Angeles. California.
Mother's Maiden Name: Miller
Father's Surname: Williams

Luella L Williams Birth Date: 25 Aug 1903. Ohio
Died 10 Oct 1977 -  Los Angeles. California.

[*Sandra*]

Oh dear - I have traced Elaine Carol Williams born  26 February 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Unfortunately she  died 28 May 1985 in Encino, California.

Elaine had married Fredrick Redman Roth 30 August 1974 in Van Nuys. California.

Name: Elaine C Williams. Aged 41 years Born about 1933
Spouse Name: Fredrick R Roth. Aged 42 years
Date: 30 Aug 1974  -  Los Angeles.

Name: Elaine Carol Roth (Elaine Carol Williams)  Born 26 Feb 1933 Ohio
Died: 28 May 1985  Los Angeles. California
Mother's Maiden Name: Schumacher  - Father's Surname: Williams

Frederick Redman Roth  - Born  8 Dec 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky.  Died  24 Noc 2004 in Biggs, California.

US Veterans Gravesites:-  Fredrick R Roth . Born 8 Dec 1931 and Died 24 Nov 2004
Cemetery: Glen Haven Memorial Park  - Cemetery Address: 13017 No Lopez Cyn Road Sylmar, CA 91342
US Army

Regards
Sandra

 

[*Sandra*]

Reply 26 showed that Bessie Williams had married Charles Morency.
It looks as if they divorced and Bessie remarried 24 August 1918 in Hamilton. Ohio to George Martain (who was born New York City 1876)
Brides previous husbanmd name:- Morency

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This is the couple on the 1920 Census in Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio

George Martain 44 Born New York. Decorator. Wallpaper.
Bessie Martain 28 Born Ohio. Father England Mother Ohio
Ralph Martain 5 Born Ohio

[*Sandra*]

1930 Census Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

George Martain 54 Owns Home $8500. Decorator. Painting/
Bessie Martain 38 Born Ohio
Ralph Martain 16 Born Ohio
 
 

[*Sandra*]

SSDI shows:-  Bessie Martain. Born 2 August 1891 and Died April 1979
Last Residence: 33157  Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida.
Last Benefit: 33125  Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida.
SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

[*Sandra*]

SSDI shows:-  Ralph Martain. Born 17 March 1914  and Died Sept 1975
Last Residence: 45242  Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951)

Ohio Death Index gives a little more information:-
Ralph W Martain  Born 1914 . Was residing - Blue Ash. Hamilton Ohio. Aged 61 years. Married.
Died : 7 Sep 1975 in Hospital. Montgomery. Hamilton. Certified by Coroner. No Autopsy.
Certificate: 065430