Ralph Lester Colton

1891 - 1931  (39 years)

• Name	Ralph Lester Colton
  Born	19 Sep 1891	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _MILT	attended U.S. Naval Academy, earned a naval officer's commission  [1]
  _MILT	served aboard battleship USS Mississippi  [1]
  Died	8 Sep 1931	Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME   [1]
  	Cause: explosion on his yacht
  Person ID	I447476	Day Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 May 2008

  
  

  Father	Sabin Woolworth Colton, Jr.,   b. 18 Mar 1847, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA ,   d. 29 Jan 1925, Bryn Mawr, Allegheny County, PA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Jesse Sellers,   b. 25 May 1855, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH ,   d. 6 Aug 1932, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	13 May 1880	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA   [1]
  Family ID	F160867	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Lucile Wilson,   b. 9 Jul 1893, Mineral City, Stark County, OH ,   d. Jan 1974, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	21 May 1917	Bellevue, Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA   [1]
  Children	1. Ralph Lester Colton, Jr.,   b. 25 Sep 1918, Pennsylvania ,   d. 2002, Pennsylvania  (Age 83 years)   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F160868	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Sep 1891 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Married - 21 May 1917 - Bellevue, Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1319] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/.