Individual Details
John Nelson RALSTON
(5 Dec 1842 - 23 Mar 1863)
Events
| Birth | 5 Dec 1842 | Slate Lick, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1850 | a 7 year old male born Pennsylvania and was listed as John Ralston - North Buffalo Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 10 Jul 1860 | a 17 year old male born Pennsylvania and was listed as John M. Ralston - Ontario, Knox County, Illinois | | | |
| Military | 9 Aug 1862 | as a private in Company I of the 102nd Regiment Illinois Infantry - Oneida, Knox, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Death | 23 Mar 1863 | Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States | | |
Families
| Father | James Barr RALSTON (1811 - 1904) |
| Mother | Nancy Jane MCCORMICK (1818 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Amanda RALSTON (1838 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Matilda RALSTON (1840 - 1900) |
| Sibling | James McCormick RALSTON (1845 - 1931) |
| Sibling | David Franklin RALSTON (1847 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Sarah Ellen RALSTON (1849 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Ellis Simpkins RALSTON (1851 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Margaret RALSTON (1854 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Alicia Melinda RALSTON (1857 - 1935) |
Notes
Residence
John Ralston was listed on the 1850 census as a 7 year old male born in Pennsylvania.Residence
John M. Ralston was listed on the 1860 census as a 17 year old male born in Pennsylvania. He was living in the household of J. B. Ralston.Death
Find a Grave lists date of death as 21 Mar 1863Civil War Honor Roll lists date of death as May 23, 1863
Endnotes
1. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : accessed ), Find a Grave ;, .
2. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed onlne February 2018), memorial for John Nelson Ralston (1842-1863), Find a Grave Memorial no. #98972723, created by Barragirl, citing unknown, ;, John Nelson Ralston.
3. 1850 U.S. Census, Armstrong County Pennsylvania, population schedule, North Buffalo Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, image 20, household 129, James B Ralston; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2017); NARA microfilm publication M432.
4. 1860 U.S. Census, Knox County, Illinois, population schedule, Ontario, Knox County, Illinois, page 170-171, household 1244, J. B> Ralston; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online November 2017); NARA microfilm publication M653.
5. "U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865,"National Park Service, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (Feb 2018), John N Ralston.
6. "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865,"Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (Feb 2018), John Ralston.
7. "American Civil War Soldiers,"Ancestry, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (Feb 2018), John Ralston.
8. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed onlne February 2018), memorial for John Nelson Ralston (1842-1863), Find a Grave Memorial no. #98972723, created by Barragirl, citing unknown, ;, John Nelson Ralston.
9. "U.S. Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865," database with images, NARA Record Group 94, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online February 2018), John N Ralston.
10. United States, Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, John Ralston, database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online August 2019).