Annie RALSTON

1853 - 1944  (91 years)

• Name	Annie RALSTON
  Born	25 Jan 1853	Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
  Gender	Female
  FamilySearch ID	GMW5-9T3
  LifeSketch	[1]
  	American Folk Figure. Wife of Western Outlaw Frank James. The daughter of wealthy Independence, Missouri businessman Samuel Ralston, she was working as a school teacher when she met and married Frank James, brother of Jesse James. The cremated remains of
  Residence	1860	Blue Township, Jackson, Missouri   [1]
  Residence	1860	Liberty Township, Grant, Indiana   [1]
  Residence	1870	Indiana   [1]
  Residence	1880	Davidson, Tennessee   [1]
  Residence	1910	Delaware Township, Caddo, Oklahoma   [1]
  Residence	1920	Wayne, Noble, Indiana   [1]
  Residence	1930	Washington Township, Clay, Missouri   [1]
  Residence	1935	Washington Township, Clay, Missouri   [1]
  	Same House
  Residence	1940	Washington Township, Clay, Missouri   [1]
  _UID	528977A692C74CD1A78430B08DF0EEFADE0B
  Buried	Jul 1944	Hill Park Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri   [1]
  Died	6 Jul 1944	James Farm, Excelsior Springs, Clay, Missouri
  Person ID	I30862	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Samuel RALSTON,   b. 18 Sep 1809, County Antrim, Ireland ,   d. 4 Jan 1899, Independence, Jackson, Missouri  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Mary Catherine HILL,   b. 31 Dec 1829, Madison, Kentucky ,   d. 5 Nov 1893, Independence, Jackson, Missouri  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F536727732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander Franklin "Frank" JAMES,   b. 10 Jan 1843, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri ,   d. 18 Feb 1915, St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri  (Age 72 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1874	Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
  Alt. Marriage	21 Jun 1874	Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska   [1]
  Children	1. Elizabeth JAMES,   b. 7 Aug 1870, Missouri ,   d. 7 Dec 1950  (Age 80 years)   2. Robert Franklin JAMES,   b. 6 Feb 1877, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Nov 1959, Liberty, Clay County, Missouri  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2021
  Family ID	F14375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Wife of Western Outlaw Frank James. The daughter of wealthy Independence, Missouri businessman Samuel Ralston, she was working as a school teacher when she met and married Frank James, brother of Jesse James.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Dec 2021), entry for Annie RALSTON, person ID GMW5-9T3. (Reliability: 3).