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Raleigh, Edith

Female 1916 - 1997  (80 years)


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  • Name Raleigh, Edith 
    Birth 16 Nov 1916  Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Census 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 22 Aug 1997  Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary, Edith (Raleigh) Thornton 1916-1997    		 Obituary, Edith (Raleigh) Thornton 1916-1997
    Burial Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I114072  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2019 

    Father Raleigh, Henry L.,   b. Abt 1891, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Coldiron, Mary Florence Violet,   b. 16 Apr 1894, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1937, Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Family ID F47255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thornton, James   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. Raleigh, Shelby Lee,   b. 15 May 1938, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1983, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F113319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Thornton, Guss B.,   b. Abt 1894, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1982 (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1951  Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thornton, David
    Family ID F47256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Nov 1916 - Oven Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jun 1951 - Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Aug 1997 - Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S96194] Edith Raleigh, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    2. [S5008] Edith Raleigh in household of Henry L Raleigh, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S5009] Edith Raleigh in household of Henry Raleigh, "United States Census, 1940".