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Source for:   Ralph McClurkin,   28 FEB 1888 - 06 FEB 1962         Index

Name source:    S87
Page:   Page 17
Family Histories: Baird, Holcomb, Goddard, Adams, Lewis, McClurken, ..., (State of Illinois: Illinois Society, D.A.R. 1950). page 17

Birth source:    S19

Text:   Robert McClurkin

Birth source:    S90
Page:   Ralph McClurkin
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Text:   Birth: Feb. 28, 1888
Princeton
Gibson County
Indiana, USA
Death: Feb. 6, 1962
Chico
Butte County
California, USA
Birth and death dates and locations are from the California Death Index Records.

Chico Enterprise-Record, Tuesday, February 6, 1962: "Ralph McClurkin. Ralph McClurkin, 73, Dayton Road farmer and former longtime Orland business man, died last night at Enloe Hospital. He was hospitalized just last night.

"Mr. McClurkin owned and operated the United Cleaners and Troy Laundry in Willows from 1917 until his retirement in 1946. He was born in Princeton, Ind., on Feb. 28, 1888. Reared and educated in Princeton, he moved to Los Angeles where he married Blanche Smith in 1909.

"He was a member of the Willows Laurel Lodge, No. 245, F&AM.

"Following his retirement from the laundry-dry cleaning business in 1946. Mr. McClurkin purchased an almond and walnut farm at Route 3, Box 127, Dayton Road. He operated the farm until his death.

"Survivors include his widow, Blanche; two sons, Robert of Santa Monica and L.H. McClurkin or Oroville; three daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Shallenberger of Walnut Creek, Mrs. Betty Ford of Chico, and Mrs. Patricia Scott of Paradise; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Rhodes of Chico; and 12 grandchildren.

"Funeral arrangements are pending at the Timmons-Van Hook Funeral Chapel."

Birth source:    S236
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Birth source:    S237
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Burial source:    S90
Page:   Ralph McClurkin
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80954530
Text:   Birth: Feb. 28, 1888
Princeton
Gibson County
Indiana, USA
Death: Feb. 6, 1962
Chico
Butte County
California, USA
Birth and death dates and locations are from the California Death Index Records.

Chico Enterprise-Record, Tuesday, February 6, 1962: "Ralph McClurkin. Ralph McClurkin, 73, Dayton Road farmer and former longtime Orland business man, died last night at Enloe Hospital. He was hospitalized just last night.

"Mr. McClurkin owned and operated the United Cleaners and Troy Laundry in Willows from 1917 until his retirement in 1946. He was born in Princeton, Ind., on Feb. 28, 1888. Reared and educated in Princeton, he moved to Los Angeles where he married Blanche Smith in 1909.

"He was a member of the Willows Laurel Lodge, No. 245, F&AM.

"Following his retirement from the laundry-dry cleaning business in 1946. Mr. McClurkin purchased an almond and walnut farm at Route 3, Box 127, Dayton Road. He operated the farm until his death.

"Survivors include his widow, Blanche; two sons, Robert of Santa Monica and L.H. McClurkin or Oroville; three daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Shallenberger of Walnut Creek, Mrs. Betty Ford of Chico, and Mrs. Patricia Scott of Paradise; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Rhodes of Chico; and 12 grandchildren.

"Funeral arrangements are pending at the Timmons-Van Hook Funeral Chapel."

Occupation source:    S236
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Residence source:    S19

Text:   Robert McClurkin

Death source:    S90
Page:   Ralph McClurkin
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80954530
Text:   Birth: Feb. 28, 1888
Princeton
Gibson County
Indiana, USA
Death: Feb. 6, 1962
Chico
Butte County
California, USA
Birth and death dates and locations are from the California Death Index Records.

Chico Enterprise-Record, Tuesday, February 6, 1962: "Ralph McClurkin. Ralph McClurkin, 73, Dayton Road farmer and former longtime Orland business man, died last night at Enloe Hospital. He was hospitalized just last night.

"Mr. McClurkin owned and operated the United Cleaners and Troy Laundry in Willows from 1917 until his retirement in 1946. He was born in Princeton, Ind., on Feb. 28, 1888. Reared and educated in Princeton, he moved to Los Angeles where he married Blanche Smith in 1909.

"He was a member of the Willows Laurel Lodge, No. 245, F&AM.

"Following his retirement from the laundry-dry cleaning business in 1946. Mr. McClurkin purchased an almond and walnut farm at Route 3, Box 127, Dayton Road. He operated the farm until his death.

"Survivors include his widow, Blanche; two sons, Robert of Santa Monica and L.H. McClurkin or Oroville; three daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Shallenberger of Walnut Creek, Mrs. Betty Ford of Chico, and Mrs. Patricia Scott of Paradise; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Rhodes of Chico; and 12 grandchildren.

"Funeral arrangements are pending at the Timmons-Van Hook Funeral Chapel."

Residence source:    S271
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Residence source:    S21
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Residence source:    S24
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Residence source:    S27
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Residence source:    S236
Page:   Ralph McClurkin

Residence source:    S237
Page:   Ralph McClurkin