Ralph James Method

1896 - 1960  (63 years)

• Name	Ralph James Method
  Birth	29 Mar 1896	Elkhart County, Indiana   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Between 1917 and 1918	Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana   [2]
  Anecdote	5 Jun 1917	Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana   [3]
  	Ralph James Method of Syracuse, Ind, born 29 Mar 1896 in Jackson Twp, Indiana, registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, at Goshen Elkhart County, Indiana. He was a farmer for his father. He was, single, Caucasian , of medium height and build, with blue eyes and brown hair.
  WW2 Draft	1942	Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana   [4]
  	Hoosier Aircraft, Inc, Elkhart
  Residence	1942	Syracuse, Indiana   [4]
  Census	9 May 1950	Washington Street, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana   [5]
  	Ralph J Method, Head, White, Male, 54, Married, born in Indiana, Works where ever needed, Trailer Mfg. Co. Eloise Method, Wife, White, Female, 46, Married, born in Indiana, Bookkeeper, Journal Office, parents born in US, attended 12th grade - did not complete, worked 50 weeks in 1949 earning $1315 Theodore Method, Son, White, Male, 20, never married, born in Indiana, Carpenter, Trailer Mfg. Co. Emma L Mabie, Mother-in-law , White, Female, 68, Widow, born in Illinois
  Reference Number	16968
  Death	1 Jan 1960	207 W Washington Street, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana   [6]
  Person ID	I16881	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jennings Wilbert Method,   b. 23 Jun 1874, Elkhart County, Indiana d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha A. Eyer,   b. Mar 1876, Kansas d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	21 Aug 1895	Elkhart County, Indiana   [7]
  Family ID	F8256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eloise Mabie,   b. 1 Oct 1903, Elkhart County, Indiana d. Feb 1973, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1926	Kosciusko County, Indiana   [8]
  Children	1. Theodore Willis Method,   b. 15 Jul 1929, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana d. 20 Feb 2015, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4195	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S310] Orvan Leroy Mabie Jr., MS 068 - Orvan Mabie, Jr.; Number: 68, Indiana marriages. [S310] Orvan Leroy Mabie Jr., MS 068 - Orvan Mabie, Jr.; Number: 68. [S337] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1493153, Draft Board 1. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll WW2_2368600. [S526] 1950 United States Census; Url: https://1950census.archives.gov/, Syracuse, Kosciusko, Indiana, ED 43-26, Dwelling 171. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941. [S11] Maybee Society Card File, Kosciusko County, Indiana Marriages EE:318.