Notes for RAY WASHINGTON ALFORD, SR.:

Son of Columbus Jackson and Zora Alice (Draper) Alford.
Born: December 28, 1894 in Tango, Lincoln County, West Virginia.
Died: June 15, 1968 in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Buried: Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia.
Census:
June 11, 1900 - Supervisor's District 4, Enumeration District 42, Duval District, Lincoln County, West Virginia.
April 22, 1910 - Duval District, Precinct 2, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 51, Lincoln County, West Virginia.
January 20, 1920 - 11th Cavalry, Schofield Barracks, Enumeration District 163a, Wahiawa, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory.
May 2, 1930 - Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 20-72, Davis Creek, Loudon District, Kanawha County, West Virginia (w/father-in-law).
April 3, 1940 - Supervisor's District 35, Enumeration District 15-62, Parkesburg Borough, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Residence:
1926 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
1932 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
April 01, 1935 - Rural Wayne County, West Virginia.
April 27, 1942 - 705 First Avenue, Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
September 5, 1963 - Nitro, Kananwha County, West Virginia.
Occupation:
April 22, 1910 - Farm Laborer, Home Farm.
January 20, 1920 - Soldier, U.S. Army.
May 2, 1930 - Clerk, USVB.
April 27, 1942 - Veterans' Administration, Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Married: (1) Maud Mooney January 21-December 31, 1920 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
(2) Mary Katherine Roseberry September 5, 1963 n Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia. (Daughter of John Levi and Clara Melvina (Strickland) Roseberry. She was born about 1903, Clendennin, Kanawha County, West Virginia and died August 30, 1971, Roane, West Virginia.)


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1940 Census


WWII Draft Registration Card - Front


WWII Draft Registration Card - Back


Marriage Certificate w/Mary Katherine Roseberry


Obituary


Gravestone

(Source: findagrave.com/Bryan & Melissa Fizer Conley)