Person:Ralph Browne (1)

Representative Clevelanders: A Biographical Directory of Leading Men and Women in Present-Day Cleveland Community (1927), published by The Cleveland Topics Company, Cleveland, Ohio (1926). On Page 51, we find an entry for Katherine's husband, Ralph Browne:

“BROWNE, Ralph Goodrich, vice-pres. Great Western Oil Co.; born, Cleveland, July 2, 1893; son, [of] B. W. and Helen M. (Goodrich) Browne; educated, Shaw high school and Cornell Univ.; married, Cleveland, Oct. 5. 1915 to Kathryn [sic: Katherine] L. Teare—children, Elmer Teare and Ralph G. Browne; vice-pres. and director Great Western Oil Co.; member Kappa Sigma fraternity, Canterbury golf, Hermit and Town and Country clubs. Residence: 2164 Chatfield-dr. [sic: Chatfield Drive] Office: 2846 E. 37th St.”

U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 at familysearch.org name: Ralph Goodrich Browne event: Military event date: 1942 event place: Cleveland, , Ohio residence: Cleveland, , Ohio gender: Male birth date: 02 Jul 1893 ** digital folder number: 4143165

Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 at familysearch.org name: Ralph G Browne event: Death event date: 30 Oct 1962 event place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States other event place: St Lukes Hospital residence: Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States gender: Male age: 69 marital status: Married race: White birth date: 1893 autopsy performed: No Autopsy performed certificate number: 79181 volume number: 17075 certifier: Physician census tract: 0605 original source line: 79180 original source file: DEATHS62.DAT source: Ohio Department of Health

• • This date of birth on his Draft Registration confirms the date of birth given in the book "Representative Clevelanders" which both conflict with an ALT d/o/b of 7 Jul 1893 given on the Find-a-Grave Memorial with no photo to verify ti.

1. ↑ McCray, R. Y., editor. Representative Clevelanders: Biographical Directory of Leading Men and Women in Present Day Cleveland Community. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Topics Company, 1927)
   pg 51.
2. ↑ United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards.
3. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
   East Cleveland Village, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.
4. ↑ Rootsweb chart of Kenneth Peters: Peters Halsey Holt Jackson etc. wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi op.
5. ↑ Find A Grave
   Memorial# 78099111.
6. ↑ Ohio, United States. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2010).