Alice Gertrude Carey and Ralph Ward Waybright
RALPH WARD WAYBRIGHT, son of MELISSA JOSEPHINE STAMBAUGH and ALBERT W. WAYBRIGHT, was born November 1, 1893 in Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska,56, 6481 and died October 7, 1980 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.6481 He is buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lancaster County, Nebraska.6481
He married ALICE GERTRUDE CAREY on June 2, 1935 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.6482 She was born June 6, 1905 in DeWitt, Saline, Nebraska,456 and died February 11, 1993 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.456 She is buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lancaster County, Nebraska.456
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- Jacob Meyer Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ralph W. Waybright)
- John Heilman Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ralph W. Waybright)
- Felix Stambach Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ralph W. Waybright)
- Georg Michael Romich Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ralph W. Waybright)
- John Zimmerman Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ralph W. Waybright)
Children of ALICE GERTRUDE CAREY and RALPH WARD WAYBRIGHT:
- Daughter
- Daughter
Education
- Ralph Ward Waybright graduated from Nebraska State Normal School, Peru, Nebraska in 1915.6879
- Activities: Football, Everett, Y. M. C. A.
- Yearbook Inscription: "Admiration blinds the critic's eye."
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Marriage Announcements and News
Lincoln Star, June 3, 19356482
CAREY-WAYBRIGHT NUPTIALS SOLEMNIZED SUNDAY
The marriage service for Miss Alice Carey, daughter of Mr. and MRs. J. E. Carey, of Adams, to Ralphy Waybright, of Lincoln, son of Mrs. Josephine Waybright, of Ashland, was read Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of the young couple, 2135 Bradfield drive. The Rev. Dr. Paul Johnston, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church, read the lines before a group of sixty friends and relatives. Palms and early summer blossoms formed the background, with a seven branch candelabra of ivory tapers on either side.
Miss Esther Mills sand "At Dawning" and "Because" before the service. Mr. Ralph Noerrlinger of Fremont, a cousin of the bride, played the Lohengrin bridal chorus for the entrace of the group, preceding which Miss Mildred Knipple lighted the altar tapers.
The bride's only attendant was Miss Ida Salzman, who wore a knitted frock in cream tones. She carried Talisman roses. Guy Crook served Mr. Waybright as his best man.
Mrs. Waybright chose pale blue chiffon in an afternoon mode for her gown. Her flowers were Talisman roses. She entered with her father who gave her in marriage.
An informal reception followed. The lace covered table was centered with a low bowl of peonies. Miss Hazel Lindley presided at the punch bowl and Miss Grace Tapley cut the ices.
When they return from their wedding trip, the young couple will make Lincoln their home.
Guests from out of the city were Mrs. Josephine Waybright, Ashland; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carey and son Donald, and Cecil Carey, Adams; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carey and daughter, Wilma, and Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Steele and son, Jule, DeWitt.
Obituaries
Lincoln Journal, October 7, 19806481
WAYBRIGHT — Ralph W., 86, 2135 Bradfield Drive, died Tuesday. Retired postal clerk. Born Ashland. WWI veteran. Attended Peru State Teacher's College. Graduated University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Member American Legion Post #3, WWI Vets. Ashland Pomegranate Lodge #110, AF&AM. Survivors: wife, Alice G; daughters, Mrs. Rolland (Phyllis) Weisser, Mrs. Robert (Marilyn) Rohla, both Lincoln; brother, John, Wessington Springs, S.D.; four grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, METCALF FUNERAL HOME, 245 n. 27th St. Father James Stilwell. Lincoln Memorial Park. Memorals to WWI Vets.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| June 18, 1900303 | Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska |
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| April 30, 1910299 | Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska |
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| January 31, 1920302 | Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska |
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| April 1, 19509505 | Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska |
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