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Judge Ralph Petty Quarles Sr.

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Judge Ralph Petty Quarles Sr.

Birth
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Nov 1921 (aged 66)
Salmon, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Salmon, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
IOOF-39-05
Memorial ID
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Headstone: Petty is his correct middle name. His brother was known as Gus or GB Quarles. I think either the person who ordered the headstone or the company that created the headstone made the error. To contact City of Salmon which has it listed as B too, to see if they can look at the paperwork to see who created the headstone and if they have other records that show middle name as P for Petty.

Centennial History of Lemhi County, Vol III, compiled by Lemhi County History Committee, Page 628
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Ralph Petty Quarles, first son of James Monroe and Nancy Jane Petty Quarles, was born in Marshall County, Kentucky. He was married to Ida May Strow of Benton, Kentucky in 1881. Five children were born of this union. Two of them married into Salmon families. Ralph Jr., married Madge Yearian.
Their one daughter, Mary Margaret, was born on February 16, 1922.

Ralph Quarles, Sr., was known as a formidable opponent in the courts because he was hard to beat.

He is buried in the Salmon Cemetery. -Andree Quarles

Death Cert or Record #036617
Headstone: Petty is his correct middle name. His brother was known as Gus or GB Quarles. I think either the person who ordered the headstone or the company that created the headstone made the error. To contact City of Salmon which has it listed as B too, to see if they can look at the paperwork to see who created the headstone and if they have other records that show middle name as P for Petty.

Centennial History of Lemhi County, Vol III, compiled by Lemhi County History Committee, Page 628
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Ralph Petty Quarles, first son of James Monroe and Nancy Jane Petty Quarles, was born in Marshall County, Kentucky. He was married to Ida May Strow of Benton, Kentucky in 1881. Five children were born of this union. Two of them married into Salmon families. Ralph Jr., married Madge Yearian.
Their one daughter, Mary Margaret, was born on February 16, 1922.

Ralph Quarles, Sr., was known as a formidable opponent in the courts because he was hard to beat.

He is buried in the Salmon Cemetery. -Andree Quarles

Death Cert or Record #036617


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