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Ira Cornelius RASEY
Minerva M. ALDRICH
Husband:  Ira Cornelius RASEY
Birth:  20 Oct 1866, Pitt Twp., Wyandot Co., OH
Death:  20 Sep 1927, Marion Co., OH
Disposition:  buried Marlboro Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH
Occupation:  sawmill worker
Father:  John C. RASEY
Mother:  Hannah J. BREWER
Marriage:  24 Mar 1889
Wife:  Minerva M. "Minnie" ALDRICH
Birth:  29 Apr 1872, Kingston Twp., Delaware Co., OH
Death:  17 Dec 1918
Disposition:  buried Marlboro Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH
Occupation:  homemaker
Nephew:  George O. ALDRICH, b. Oct 1878, OH
Father:  George B. ALDRICH, b. Sep 1828, OH
Mother:  Mary Martha BIXBY, b. Oct 1831, OH
Children:
— born in OH:
1.  John Cornelius RASEY, b. 25 Mar 1890

— born in OH, possibly in Peru Twp. Morrow Co., OH:
2.  Harrison Benton RASEY, b. 13 Feb 1892; d. 18 Nov 1984
3.  Edna Alice RASEY, b. 1 Jul 1894; d. 29 Mar 1986
4.  Gladys Irene RASEY, b. 27 Nov 1896; d. 14 Nov 1983
5.  Harvey S. RASEY, b. 27 Sep 1899; d. 5 Dec 1953

— born in Peru Twp., Morrow Co., OH:
6.  Frank Sherwood RASEY, b. 22 Dec 1902; d. 18 Dec 1980, Marion, Marion Co., OH
7.  Bertha Eleura RASEY, b. 2 Feb 1907; d. 26 Oct 1956
8.  Donald Elza RASEY, b. 10 Nov 1909; d. 24 Feb 2002, Marion, Marion Co., OH

Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Ohio

Sources:

1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).
Ira Cornelius RASEY
Birth: 20 Oct 1866 <Kingston Twp, Delaware, Ohio>; Death: 20 Sep 1927
Father: John C. RASEY; Mother: Hannah J. BREWER
Marriage: 24 Mar 1889 <Kingston Twp, Delaware, Ohio>
Spouse: Minerva ALDRICH
Birth: 29 Apr 1872, Kingston Twp, Delaware, Ohio; Death: 17 Dec 1918
Source: patron submission

2.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 18):  Peru Twp., Morrow Co., OH, Roll T623_1309, p. 154B, SN 3, SD 13, ED 106, enumerated 8 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
1900:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
60 62 Aldrich George Head W M Sep 1828 71 M 50     OH VT Eng Farm laborer 12   Y Y Y O F H
    _______ Mary M Wife W F Oct 1831 68 M 50 12 4 OH NY NY Keeping House     N N Y      
  63 Rasey Ira Head W M Oct 1866 33 M 11     OH OH OH Laborer (saw mill) 0   Y Y Y R   H
    _____ Minnie M Wife W F Apr 1872 28 M 11  5 5 OH OH OH       Y Y Y      
    _____ John C Son W M Mar 1890 10 S       OH OH OH At school   9 Y Y Y      
    _____ Harrison B Son W M Feb 1892  8 S       OH OH OH                  
    _____ Edna A Dau W F Jul 1894  5 S       OH OH OH                  
    _____ Gladys I Dau W F Nov 1896  3 S       OH OH OH                  
    _____ Harvey S Son W M Sep 1899 8/12 S       OH OH OH                  
    Aldrich George O Wifes
nephew
W M Oct 1878 21 S       OH OH OH Farm laborer 2   Y Y Y      

3.  1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 15):  Peru Twp., Morrow Co., OH, Roll T624_1120 (Book 1), p. 36B, SN 2B, SD 13, ED 159, enumerated 20 apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
1910:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
37 37 Rasey Ira C Head M W 43 M1 21     OH NY OH Eng Laborer Working Out W N 0 Y Y   O M H
    _____ Minnie M Wife F W 38 M1 21 8 8 OH OH OH Eng None         Y Y        
    _____ John C Son M W 20 S       OH OH OH Eng Laborer Working Out W N 0 Y Y N      
    _____ Harrison B Son M W 18 S       OH OH OH Eng None         Y Y Y      
    _____ Edna A Dau F W 16 S       OH OH OH Eng None         Y Y N      
    _____ Gladys I Dau F W 13 S       OH OH OH Eng None         Y Y Y      
    _____ Harvy S Son M W 10 S       OH OH OH Eng None         Y Y Y      
    _____ Frank S Son M W  7 S       OH OH OH   None         Y N Y      
    _____ Bertha E Dau F W  3 S       OH OH OH   None                    
    _____ Donald E Son M W 10/12 S       OH OH OH   None                    
    _____ George G ½ Bro M W 19 S       OH NY OH Eng Laborer Working Out W N 0 Y Y N      
Listed next to Mary M. ALDRICH (æ 78, b. OH).

4.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 11):  West Oxford Rd., Oxford Twp., Delaware Co., OH, Roll T625_1377 (Book 1), p. 230B, SN 9B, SD 13, ED 79, enumerated 3 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
1920:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 21 23 25 26 27 28
* X 18 20 Rasey Ira Head R M W 53 W   Y Y OH OH OH Y laborer farm W
      _____ Harvey Son   M W 20 S N Y Y OH OH OH Y laborer farm W
      _____ Frank Son   M W 17 S Y Y Y OH OH OH Y laborer farm W
      _____ Bertha Dau   F W 12 S Y Y Y OH OH OH Y student grade school  
      _____ Donald Son   M W 10 S Y Y Y OH OH OH Y student grade school  
*West Oxford Rd

5.  Ohio Death Certificate Index (online at Ancestry.com):
Name Ira Rasey Frank S Rasey Donald E Rasey
Gender   Male Male
Age   77 91
Residence   Marion, Marion County, Ohio Marion, Marion County, Ohio 43302
Date of Birth   Est. 1903 10 Nov 1909
Place of Birth   Ohio Delaware County, Ohio
Date/Time of Death 20 Sep 1927 18 Dec 1980 24 Feb 2001; 8:15 AM
Place of Death Marion
County
Community Medical Center,
Marion, Marion County
Long-Term Care Facility,
Marion, Marion County
Disposition     Burial
Father's Surname     Rasey
Mother's Surname     Aldrich
Marital Status   Divorced Widowed
Occupation:     Machine operator
Race   White White; Not Hispanic
Hispanic Origin     Not Hispanic
Years of Schooling     9
Branch of Service     No
SSN   276-09-2293 276-09-2283
Autopsy   Yes, used for certification No
Certificate   092727 013050
Certifier   Physician Physician

6.  Messages posted to the Rasey Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

7.  Email from descendant.

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