Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree

First Name Last Name
Print Bookmark

Ralph Waldo Golding

Male 1904 - 2001  (96 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Ralph Waldo Golding  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 13 Jul 1904  Leeds, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5] 
    Ralph Waldo Golding - Birth Announcement in 'The Leeds News' 14 Jul 1904 p. 4 col. 3    		 Ralph Waldo Golding - Birth Announcement in "The Leeds News" 14 Jul 1904 p. 4 col. 3
    "The Leeds News" was a weekly newspaper. == photographed 3 Jul 2012 at the North Dakota Archives at Bismarck by Wesley Johnston
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1909  [2] 
    Education 1910  Leeds, Benson, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    as James - student at Leeds School, District 6 of Benson County 
    Golding Children-School Records-1901-1910    		 Golding Children-School Records-1901-1910
    1901-1906 District 15 (Beaver Twp) - 1907-1910 District 6 (Leeds) - Mother as parent 1910 - Margaret (age 10) 1908-1909 not in 1900 census == [Parents clearly valued education highly!] == may have missed some on next pages (eg 1910)
    Arrival 1910  [1] 
    Residence 1911  Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1916  Flowery Plain, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1938  Bloomington, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    pastor of Wesleyan Methodist Church, residing at 1101 N Dunn 
    Rev Ralph & Inez I Golding - 1938 Bloomington, Indiana City Directory    		 Rev Ralph & Inez I Golding - 1938 Bloomington, Indiana City Directory
    Golding Ralph Rev (Inez I) pastor Wesleyan Methodist Church r[esides] 1101 N Dunn
    Death 1 Mar 2001  Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Burial Aft 1 Mar 2001  Karlus, Russell, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2129  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2025 

    Father James Golding,   b. 26 Jan 1862, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1941, , , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Maria - Edith - Butson,   b. 10 Oct 1860, Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1944, Everett, Shonomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1884  Hibbert Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • both Methodist - witnesses Joshua Vivian of Fullarton and Lucinda Butson of Hibbert
    James Golding-Maria Butson - Marriage    		 James Golding-Maria Butson - Marriage
    County of Perth - Division of Hibbert - number 009352 - he 22 born England residing Hibbert, bachelor, Labourer, son of George & Eliza Golding - she 23, born Canada, residing Hibbert, spinster, daughter of John & Eliza Butson - witnesses Joshua Vivian of Fullarton and Lucinda Butson of Hibbert - married 16 Jan 1884 at Hibbert - both Methodist - by Rev. James Kennedy - by License
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Inez I - married Ralph Golding -,   b. 14 May 1906   d. 10 Mar 1993, Jamestown, Russell, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Between 1928 and 1938 
    • He is single at 1928 border crossing but married in 1938 Bloomington (IN) directory
    Family ID F641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jul 1904 - Leeds, Benson, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - as James - student at Leeds School, District 6 of Benson County - 1910 - Leeds, Benson, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Mar 2001 - Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Ralph Waldo Golding - Birth Announcement in 'The Leeds News' 14 Jul 1904 p. 4 col. 3    		Ralph Waldo Golding - Birth Announcement in "The Leeds News" 14 Jul 1904 p. 4 col. 3
    "The Leeds News" was a weekly newspaper. == photographed 3 Jul 2012 at the North Dakota Archives at Bismarck by Wesley Johnston
    1910 Beaver Township, Benson County, North Dakota    		1910 Beaver Township, Benson County, North Dakota
    Standard Atlas of Benson County, North Dakota 1910 [LDS Family History Library 978.439 E7o (Hi Den #374)] --- Used for locating Golding family in 1900 census since they had moved away by 1910 [They probably lived on Section 2.] ======== Section 4 - Lauritz L. Elsted ==== Section 3 - Henry Schiebe [both appear in 1900 census]
    Rev Ralph & Inez I Golding - 1938 Bloomington, Indiana City Directory    		Rev Ralph & Inez I Golding - 1938 Bloomington, Indiana City Directory
    Golding Ralph Rev (Inez I) pastor Wesleyan Methodist Church r[esides] 1101 N Dunn

    Documents
    Golding Children-School Records-1901-1910    		Golding Children-School Records-1901-1910
    1901-1906 District 15 (Beaver Twp) - 1907-1910 District 6 (Leeds) - Mother as parent 1910 - Margaret (age 10) 1908-1909 not in 1900 census == [Parents clearly valued education highly!] == may have missed some on next pages (eg 1910)

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Ancestry.com, 1911 Census of Canada, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460.Original data: Library and Archive;).
      Birth date: July 1904
      Birth place: United States of America
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Medicine Hat, Alberta
      Arrival date: 1910
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911canada&h=3464836&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1911 Census of Canada      		 1911 Census of Canada


    2. [S27] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 2009 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights re;).
      Birth date: 1901
      Birth place: USA
      Residence date: abt 1916
      Residence place: 674 Flowery Plain
      Arrival date: 1909
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1916canada&h=759588593&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta      		 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta


    3. [S18] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security;), Number: 307-12-4754; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 13 Jul 1904
      Birth place:
      Death date: 1 Mar 2001
      Death place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States of America
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=22734258&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S37] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).
      Residence date: 1938
      Residence place: Bloomington, Indiana, USA
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=usdirectories&h=545288810&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)      		 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)


    5. [S162] Ancestry.com, Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2011, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 30 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi;).
      Birth date: 13 Jul 1904
      Birth place:
      Death date: 1 Mar 2001
      Death place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4117&h=574697&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    6. [S9] Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Birth date: abt 1861
      Birth place: Canada
      Marriage date: 16 Jan 1884
      Marriage place: Perth, Perth, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=1570475&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924