Roland Ray Tharp

Male 1889 - 1942  (53 years)

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  • Name Roland Ray Tharp 
    Birth 6 Mar 1889  Garden Grove, Decatur, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 7 Apr 1942  Exeter, Tulare, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • California, Death Index
      Name: Rolland Ray Tharp
      Social Security #: 700096671
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 6 Mar 1889
      Birth Place: Iowa
      Death Date: 7 Apr 1942
      Death Place: Tulare
      Mother's Maiden Name: Silvers
      Father's Surname: Tharp
    Burial
    • Exeter District Cemetery
      Plot 4/F-4-5
      Exeter, Tulare County, California
    Person ID I5250  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2025 

    Father Hiram Aaron Tharp,   b. 11 Aug 1866, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1951, Exeter, Tulare, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Priscilla Elvira Silvers,   b. 14 Mar 1866, High Point, Decatur, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1939, Leon, Decatur, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F1762  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia Beatrice Rickman,   b. 15 Mar 1888, MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1971, Fresno, Fresno, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1913  Hanford, King, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index
      Name Holland Ray Thorp
      Gender Male
      Age 24
      Birth Date abt 1889
      Residence Date Abt 1913
      Residence Place Tulare
      Marriage Date Abt 1913
      Spouse Julia Beatrice Rickman
    Family ID F1715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Mar 1889 - Garden Grove, Decatur, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Oct 1913 - Hanford, King, CA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1942 - Exeter, Tulare, CA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Death Notice of Roland Ray Tharp
    Death Notice of Roland Ray Tharp
    Visalia Times-Delta
    Visalia, California · Wednesday, April 08, 1942 Page 1

    Headstones
    Headstone
    Headstone

  • Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name Rolland R Tharp
      Age 11
      Birth Date Mar 1889
      Birthplace Iowa, USA
      Home in 1900 Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa
      Sheet Number 4
      Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 85
      Family Number 86
      Race White
      Gender Male
      Relation to Head of House Son
      Marital Status Single
      Father's Name Hiram A Tharp
      Father's Birthplace Iowa, USA
      Mother's Name Pricilla E Tharp
      Mother's Birthplace Iowa, USA
      Occupation Student
      Attended School 9
      Can Read Y
      Can Write Y
      Can Speak English Y
      Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
      Hiram A Tharp 33 Head
      Pricilla E Tharp 34 Wife
      Rolland R Tharp 11 Son
      Emmett G Tharp 8 Son

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Rolland R Tharp
      Age: 30
      Birth Year: abt 1890
      Birthplace: Iowa
      Home in 1920: Exeter, Tulare, California
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Julia B Tharp
      Father's Birthplace: United States of America
      Mother's Birthplace: United States of America
      Home Owned: Rent
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes

      United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards
      Name Rolland Ray Tharp
      Sex Male
      Birth Date 6 Mar 1889
      Birthplace Garden Grove, Iowa, United States
      Citizenship Place United States
      Race White
      Event Type Draft Registration
      Event Date from 1917 to 1918
      Event Place Tulare, California, United States
      Event Place (Original) Tulare County, California, United States

      United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files
      Name Rolland Ray Tharp
      Sex Male
      Birth Date 6 Mar 1889
      Birthplace Gardengrove, Iowa, United States
      Social Program Application Date Feb 1937
      Race White
      Father's Name Hiram A Tharp
      Father's Sex Male
      Mother's Name Prescilla E Silvers
      Mother's Sex Female
      Event Type Social Program Correspondence