Ralph Voris Bixler 1896 - 1963

The 2nd of 12 children of Thomas Bixler and Cora Bufford, Ralph Bixler, the fourth cousin twice-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA on 30 Sept 18961,2,3 was married 3 times, to Nellie Parrish (on 29 Sept 1919 in Owen, Indiana, USA), Reva Butler (on 30 Apr 1932 in Putnam, Indiana, USA) and Eva Miller (on 28 Jun 1945 in Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana)2. He had 9 children: Larry and Manson Kay with Eva Bell; Joe with Reva Leealta; and Robert Edward, Ruth Marie, Ella Louise, Pauline, Katherine, and Anna Mae with Nellie May. Like his father, he was a farmer.

During his life, he was living at his ville natal on 9 Jun 1900; in Washington, Indiana on 21 Apr 19104; at Joe Zink Road, Clay, Indiana on 2 Apr 1930 when he was living with his father Thomas Isaac5; in Morgan, Indiana on 9 May 1940 and in 1942; and at Pea Ridge Road, Spencer, Indiana in 1958.

He died on 9 Dec 1963 at Veterans Administration Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana3 (pneumonitis) and was buried at New Union Cemetery, Spencer, Indiana on 11 Dec 1963.

Citations

1. Social Security Death Index - Findmypast
2. United States Marriages - Findmypast
3. Web: Monroe County, Indiana, Obituary Index, 1899-2011 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
4. US Census 1910 - Findmypast (was age 13 and the son of the head of the household)
5. US Census 1930 - Findmypast (was age 33 and the head of the household)

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Residence record for 9 Jun 1900 contains no citation

Residence record for 9 May 1940 contains no citation

Listed in the residence for 9 May 1940, but spouse Nellie Parrish is not

Listed in the residence for 1942, but spouse Nellie Parrish is not

Listed in the residence for 1958, but spouse Nellie Parrish is not

Census information missing between Census US 1910 and Census US 1930