| 2. | Capt. Ralph Freeman Shropshire  (1.Ann1) was born in 1861 in Ringgold, Catoosa Co, Georgia; died on 29 Jan 1918 in New York; was buried on 30 Jan 1918 in Myrtle Hill Cem, Rome, Floyd Co, Georgia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1900, Manhattan, New York, New York
- Census: 1910, Manhattan, New York, New York
- Military: 2 Jun 1917, New York
Notes:
Census:
Manhattan, New York, New York
Ralph Shropshire 39
Sopho B Shropshire 36
Census:
1910 Manhattan Ward 22, New York, New York
Ralph Shropshire 49 Georgia Georgia Georgia
Sopho Shropshire (Steele) 40 wife NY KY KY
Ralph Shropshire Jr. 7 son NY GA NY
Mary S Shropshire 5 1905 NY GA NY
Sheoph Steele 74 1836 KY KY KY widowed father-in-law
Military:
Ralph Freeman Shropshire in the New York, Abstracts of World War I service 1917-1919
Name: Ralph Freeman Shropshire
Birth Place: Ringgold, Georgia
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1861
Service Start Date: 2 Jun 1917
Service Start Age: 56
Called into active service as Capt QMC Jun 2, 1917
principal station: Philadelpha PA
wounds received: none
served overseas XX
Died Jan 29, 1918 pneumonia
person notified of death Sapho P.B. Shropshire
100 W. 85 St. New York, New York
Buried:
Pennsylvania and New Jersey Church and Town Records
Order No. 5911
Folio 160 Day Book 15
name of deceased: Capt Ralph Freeman Shropshire
born Jany 15th, 1861 (married)
died Jany 29th 1918 size: 6/3 (age 57)
cause of death lobar pneumonia, pulmonary edema
place of death Medics Chi Hospital
place of residence 316 So, Broad St
Burial from 1836 Arch St.
occupation Captain USA
Place of birth Georgia
father: Spencer Shropshire
birthplace of father Georgia
maiden name of mother Ann Moore
birthplace of mother Georgia
Physician A.C. Morgan
residence 3118 Diamond St.
shipped to Rome, Georgia
Day: Wednesday 1/30/18 time 5:15 p.m.
via Penna Railroad
death: 1/29/18 burial 1/30/18 Day Wednesday hour 5:15 p.m Cemetery Rome GA
charged to Major P.A. Scholl
Resident Dept S.M.C
2620 Graysbury PA
organization name: Andrew J. Bair Funeral Home
Ralph married Sophronisba Preston Breckenridge Steele before 1900 in New York. Sophronisba (daughter of Major Theophilus Steele and Sophonisba Preston "Puss" Breckenridge) was born about 1869 in New York; died on 5 Jun 1918 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Ralph Shropshire, Jr. was born in 1903 in Manhattan, New York Co, New York; died after 1910 in of, Manhattan, New York, New York.
- 4. Mary S. Shropshire was born in 1905 in Manhattan, New York Co, New York; died after 1910 in of, Manhattan, New York, New York.
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