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James Albert Raike

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James Albert Raike

Birth
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Death
26 Mar 1947 (aged 79)
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Quincy, Lewis County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Portsmouth Times | Portsmouth, Ohio | Thursday, March 27, 1947 | Page 12

James Albert Raike

Funeral services for James Albert Raike, 81, who for many years was a steamboat man on the Ohio, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Methodist church in Quincy and interment will follow in Quincy cemetery.

Mr. Raike died suddenly of a heart attack Wednesday at his home, 2032 Fifth St.

His father, the late Capt. John Raike, was one of the pioneer river men in this valley. He owned and operated a fleet of boats among which was the well known Bostona, which was destroyed by fire. His mother was the former Rachel Hall of Marietta.

James Albert Raike was born Jan. 10. 1868, in Greenup Co. He had been a member of the Methodist church in Greenup since his youth.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs., Rosie Armes Raike; six children, William of Ironton, Charles of Greenfield, Mrs. Helen Reynolds and Mrs. Jennie Christian of Portsmouth, James and Ernest, at home; seven grandsons; a great granddaughter; two brothers, Charles of Portsmouth and Samuel of Quincy, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Potts of New Boston.

A son Hubert, died 10 years ago.

The body is at the residence, where it will remain until the funeral hour.

No other information known at this time.

Obituary information provided by F.A.G. contributor Bruce Logan.
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"United States Census, 1920," Ernest L Raike in household of James A Raike, , Scioto, Ohio
Name: Ernest L Raike
Residence: , Scioto, Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Film Number: 1821433
Digital Folder Number: 4384826
Image Number: 00346
Sheet Number: 9
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF James A Raike M 52y Kentucky
WIFE Rose L Raike F 42y Kentucky
SON William A Raike M 19y Kentucky
SON Charles G Raike M 16y Kentucky
SON Hubert C Raike M 14y Kentucky
DAU Helen L Raike F 10y Kentucky
SON James E Raike M 8y Kentucky
SON Ernest L Raike M 6y Kentucky
DAU Jennie F Raike F 2y11m Kentucky
Portsmouth Times | Portsmouth, Ohio | Thursday, March 27, 1947 | Page 12

James Albert Raike

Funeral services for James Albert Raike, 81, who for many years was a steamboat man on the Ohio, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Friday at the Methodist church in Quincy and interment will follow in Quincy cemetery.

Mr. Raike died suddenly of a heart attack Wednesday at his home, 2032 Fifth St.

His father, the late Capt. John Raike, was one of the pioneer river men in this valley. He owned and operated a fleet of boats among which was the well known Bostona, which was destroyed by fire. His mother was the former Rachel Hall of Marietta.

James Albert Raike was born Jan. 10. 1868, in Greenup Co. He had been a member of the Methodist church in Greenup since his youth.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs., Rosie Armes Raike; six children, William of Ironton, Charles of Greenfield, Mrs. Helen Reynolds and Mrs. Jennie Christian of Portsmouth, James and Ernest, at home; seven grandsons; a great granddaughter; two brothers, Charles of Portsmouth and Samuel of Quincy, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Potts of New Boston.

A son Hubert, died 10 years ago.

The body is at the residence, where it will remain until the funeral hour.

No other information known at this time.

Obituary information provided by F.A.G. contributor Bruce Logan.
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"United States Census, 1920," Ernest L Raike in household of James A Raike, , Scioto, Ohio
Name: Ernest L Raike
Residence: , Scioto, Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Film Number: 1821433
Digital Folder Number: 4384826
Image Number: 00346
Sheet Number: 9
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF James A Raike M 52y Kentucky
WIFE Rose L Raike F 42y Kentucky
SON William A Raike M 19y Kentucky
SON Charles G Raike M 16y Kentucky
SON Hubert C Raike M 14y Kentucky
DAU Helen L Raike F 10y Kentucky
SON James E Raike M 8y Kentucky
SON Ernest L Raike M 6y Kentucky
DAU Jennie F Raike F 2y11m Kentucky


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