William Ralph Cureton^{[1, 2]}

1910 - 1944  (33 years)

• Name	William Ralph Cureton
  Born	16 Dec 1910	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	22 Nov 1944	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  	Cause: Homicide: Gunshot Wound of Chest Hemorrhage and Death
  Buried	24 Nov 1944	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I93154	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	J. H. "Pat" Cureton,   b. 20 May 1872, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Nov 1943, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Ota Lee Harper,   b. 18 Nov 1885, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 1917  (Age 31 years)
  Family ID	F136069	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Viola Elizabeth Nease,   b. 22 Feb 1904
  Married	12 Dec 1931	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F34034	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Dec 1910 - Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 12 Dec 1931 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Homicide: Gunshot Wound of Chest Hemorrhage and Death - 22 Nov 1944 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 24 Nov 1944 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 182. [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 11 Feb 2009. Mary Agnes Cureton Franks obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Ralph Cureton Residence: , Cocke, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1910 Age: 10 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821733 Digital Folder Number: 4390325 Image Number: 00323 Sheet Number: 28 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Pat Cureton M 47y Tennessee SON Bartley Cureton M 21y Tennessee SON Ralph Cureton M 10y Tennessee SON Glenn Cureton M 8y Tennessee DAU Agnes Cureton F 5y Tennessee Myrtle Hanmons F 17y Tennessee SIS Ethel Cureton F 30y Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name Ralph Cureton Event Type Death Event Date 22 Nov 1944 Event Place Newport, Cocke, Tennessee Gender Male Marital Status Married Race White Age 33 Birth Date 16 Dec 1910 Birthplace Cocke, Tenn. Spouse's Name Viola Nease Cureton Father's Name Pat Cureton Father's Birthplace Tenn. Mother's Name Otta Harper Mother's Birthplace Newport, Tenn. Occupation Farmer Residence Place Newport, Tenn. Cemetery Union Burial Place Newport Burial Date 24 Nov 1944 Additional Relatives X "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTM9-BMC?cc=1417505&wc=34DQ-168%3A1580595201 : 1 April 2015), 004184894 > image 633 of 2733; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 100527185). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Viola Nease Event Type Marriage Event Date 12 Dec 1931 Event Place Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Spouse's Name Ralph (Unknown) Cureton