Son of John B Andrews and Callie Garrett Andrews.

Married to Emma Frances Grady on December 25, 1902 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.

Ralph and Emma were the parents of:
Ernest Grover Andrews
John Ivan Andrews
Edgar Mitchell Andrews
Walter Lee Andrews
Marland Grady Andrews
Vernon Ralph Andrews
Mary Louise Andrews Atwater
Thomas Wallace Andrews(1922-1988)
Wade Andrews(1925-unk)
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North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name Ralph Andrews
Birth Date 1881
Age 21
Spouse's Name Emma Francis Grady
Spouse's Birth Date 1884
Spouse's Age 18
Event Date 25 Dec 1902
Event Place Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Father's Name J.B. Andrews
Mother's Name Callie Andrews
Spouse's Father's Name A. Grady
Race White
Spouse's Race White

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ralph Andrews
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Emma Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Ralph Andrews 40
Emma Andrews 36
Earnest Andrews 15
Ivan Andrews 14
Edgar Andrews 12
Walter Andrews 10
Marlon Andrews 4
Vernon Andrews 5
Mary Andrews 2

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ralph Andrews
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Ralph Andrews 47
Emma Andrews 46
Ernest Andrews 26
Margret Andrews 27
Edgar Andrews 22
Walter Andrews 20
Marland Andrews 17
Vernon Andrews 14
Mary Andrews 12
Wallace Andrews 7
Wade Andrews 5

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ralph Andrews
Respondent: Yes
Age: 56
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Cedar Fork, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Ellis Road
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 8A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 166
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Retail Grocery Store
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Ralph Andrews 56
Emma Andrews 56
Mary Andrews 22

North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994
Name: Ralph Andrews
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 Mar 1948
Event Place: Rural, Cedar Fork, Durham County, North Carolina
Birth Year: 1883
Burial Date: 19 Mar 1948
Burial Place: Durham, N. C.
Cemetery: Mapelwood Annex "B"
Residence Place: Durham, Durham, NC
Address: Rt #4
Gender: Male
Age: 64
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Occupation: Retired Merchant
Birth Date: 25 Nov 1883
Birthplace: Alamance County
Father's Name: John Andrews
Father's Birthplace: Alamance County
Mother's Name: Callie Garrett
Mother's Birthplace: Alamance County
Spouse's Name: Emma Grady
Reference ID: v 5A cn 5238 , GS Film number: 1926630