Ralph Ellis Handy 1893 – 1947

Ralph E, Annie E & Clifton E Handy Headstone

 

Ancestry:  Henry Thomas Handy;  Joshua Handy, Capt.;  William Handy, Capt., Rev War;  John Handy, Jr.;  John Handy;  Richard Handy;  Richard Handy

Born: February 18, 1893 in Bourne Ma.; (Ralph Newell Handy in Bourne Town Records)

  • Father: Henry Thomas Handy; (1845 – 1916) (Joshua Handy, Capt. & Dorothy Clifton (Hathaway))
  • Mother: Lilla Perkins Ellis; (1851 – 1930) (Anson Burgess Ellis & Harriet Newell (Howes))

Died: May 22, 1947

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area D

Occupation: Leather Worker, Insurance Agent

Married: September 15, 1917 in Bourne Ma.

  • To: Annie E. Hart; (1894 – 1972) (Edward Marshall Hart & Elizabeth Frances Hewins)

Children: 4

  • 1. Eleanor Congdon Handy Smith; (June 14, 1918 – March 11, 1973); Married Alan Wright Smith (1917 – 1989) (Thomas G. Smith & Esther M. Whitteredge) on March 1943 in New Orleans La.; Alan married (2) Janet Doris (Larkin) Daniels (1940 – 2005) (Donald R. Larkin & Marjorie A. Felio); Eleanor, Alan & Janet are buried in Old Bourne Cemetery in Bourne Ma..
  • 2. Margaret Hewins Handy; (1920 – ?)
  • 3. Clifton Edward Handy; (1924 – 1926); Clifton is buried with his parents in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 4. Roger Henry Handy; (July 9, 1928 – May 4, 2005)