Ralph Thomas Denney b. 21 Oct 1907 Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA d. 30 Mar 2004 Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA: Smith Family Tree

Ralph Thomas Denney

1907 - 2004 (96 years)

Name	Ralph Thomas Denney [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Birth	21 Oct 1907	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
Gender	Male
Census	1920	Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA [7]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Census	1930	Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA [6]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Census	1940	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [1]
	Marital Status: Married to Mary; Relation to Head: Head
Military Draft Registration	1940	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [5]
	Draft Registration - WWII
Census	1950	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [4]
	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Mary
Death	30 Mar 2004	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [3, 8]
Burial	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA [3, 8]
Person ID	I12657	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Family Mary Louise Herrington, b. 2 Sep 1910, Union City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Feb 2001, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA (Age 90 years)

Marriage 28 Dec 1935 Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA [9]

Children

	1. Diane Louise Denney, b. 30 Sep 1939, Tennessee, USA d. 3 Oct 1951, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA (Age 12 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Living
	3. Living
	4. Living

Family ID F4483 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 21 Oct 1907 - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1920 - Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
	Marriage - 28 Dec 1935 - Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married to Mary; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
	Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Mary - 1950 - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
	Death - 30 Mar 2004 - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
	Burial - - Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

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Obituaries At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

Sources

[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03954; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 96-101.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03954; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 96-101
[S1279] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2012;).

Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
[S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave.

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chattanooga, Hamilto.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chattanooga, Hamilto

[S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76.

U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 76

[S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2341986.

1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 2341986
[S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 212.

1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 212
[S1294] Obituary of Ralph Denney - North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home - Mar 2004, (Location: Chattanooga TN; Date: 30 Mar 2004;), Ralph Thomas Denney Obituary.
Ralph Thomas Denney, 96, of Chattanooga, died on Tuesday, March 30, 2004, at his home.
He was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Denney.
Survivors include a sister, Marie D Moss of Chattanooga; daughters, Carolyn Burton and husband, Al of Chattanooga, Mary Ruth Jones and husband, Allan of Nesbit MS; son, Richard Denney and wife, Mary of Spring TX; five grandchildren, Diane Geier, Greg Denney, Rosemary Neubert, Mark Jones and Brian Jones; six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11:30 am on Monday, April 5, in the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with the Rev Barry Wilks officiating.
Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday from 6-8 pm and on Monday from 10 am until the time of the service at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 5401 Highway 153.
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
[S8937] Newspapers.com: Marriage of Mary and Ralph Denny • Chattanooga Daily Times - Dec 1935, (Name: Chattanooga Daily Times; Location: Chattanooga TN; Date: 29 Dec 1935;), Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 29/ Dec/ 1935; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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