Ralph E. Purkey^[1]

1921 - 1970  (49 years)

• Name	Ralph E. Purkey
  Born	11 Aug 1921
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 8, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	Nov 1970  [3]
  Person ID	I231765	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Mary Mike Purkey,   b. 24 Aug 1881, Tennessee ,   d. 23 May 1971, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Bessie Mae Simerly,   b. 12 Dec 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jan 1933, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F87978	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Marion B. Mays,   b. 7 Feb 1911, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Apr 2006, NHC Hillcrest Healthcare  (Age 95 years)
  Children	1. Ralph McKinley Purkey,   b. 23 Sep 1932, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Sep 1932, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years) + 2. Horace Belmont Purkey,   b. Abt 1935,   d. 22 Dec 2012, Fountain City, Tennessee  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Family ID	F88768	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 9 Mar 2008. Anna Mae Cannon obituary [S112] Census, 1940. name: Ralph E Purkey titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Ward 19, Knoxville, Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee, United States gender: Male age: 36 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1904 residence in 1935: Same Place enumeration district number: 97-99 family number: 237 sheet number and letter: 61A line number: 30 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3958 digital folder number: 005461330 image number: 00822 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Ralph E Purkey M 36 Tennessee wife Marion M Purkey F 32 Tennessee [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 414-28-5683. Issued in Tennessee