Richard Ray Stevenson (1894 - 1928)

Born 29 Jun 1894 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 30 Nov 1928 at age 34 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Richard was born in 1894. He was the son of Oscar Stevenson. He passed away in 1928.

With wife Itasca Hamilton he had Richard Ray Jr (1922-2001) and two daughters who appear to be living.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3SZ-7ZK : accessed 31 January 2020), Richard Stevenson in household of Kate Stevenson, Chester city Ward 8, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 156, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,405. [Living with father Oscar, grandmother Kate, and others. His mother has probably passed on by this date.]
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGDZ-JHH : accessed 31 January 2020), Richard Stevenson in household of Oscar Stevenson, Chester Ward 6, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet 6B, family 119, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1339; FHL microfilm 1,375,352. [With father Oscar, stepmother Alice B. and his two brothers.]
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFRG-ZQ2 : accessed 31 January 2020), Richard R Stevenson in household of Oscar Stevenson, Chester Ward 1, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 117, sheet 14B, line 97, family 312, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1561; FHL microfilm 1,821,561. [Age 25, single.]
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHSD-5X7 : accessed 31 January 2020), Pearlla Stevenson in household of Itasca Stevenson, Middletown, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 101, sheet 7B, line 63, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2031; FHL microfilm 2,341,765. [Richard Ray has passed on, but this shows is wife and 3 children.]
• U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Membership Book, 1827-1880; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 95. [Gives birth, marriage 30 Oct 1920, date of death. Spouse Itasca Hamilton, daughter of James M and Pearlla V.]
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6VQ-PCF : 25 August 2019), Richard R Stevenson, 1917-1918.
• "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WQ1S-YVT2 : 27 October 2019), Richard Ray Stevenson, 18 Dec 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #25552282
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVTN-K2ZS : accessed 31 January 2020), Richard Stevenson in entry for Mr Richard Ray Stevenson, Primos - Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States, 25 May 2001; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Delaware County Daily Times, born-digital text. [Named in obituary of son Richard Ray Jr.]