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John Raps
Male 1871 - 1958

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  • Birth  14 Feb 1871  Rhineland, Montgomery, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  28 Aug 1958  Calwood Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: chronic myocarditis, nephritis, senility 
    Buried  31 Aug 1958  Unity Baptist Church Cemetery, Toledo, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I6818  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  04 Aug 2011 
     
    Father  Henry Raps,   b. 21 Jan 1838,   d. 8 Oct 1910 
    Mother  Katherine Rhineland,   b. 7 Jun 1842,   d. 1 Apr 1920 
    Family ID  F14349538  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Minnie Frances Craghead Or Craighead,   b. 12 Mar 1878, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1949, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  21 Aug 1901  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Odie Raps,   b. 18 May 1904, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1981
    >2. John Henry Raps,   b. 30 Sep 1907, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1990
    >3. Esther M. Raps,   b. Abt 1913, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified  07 Nov 2006 
    Family ID  F14346694  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     John Raps & Minnie Craghead
    John Raps & Minnie Craghead
    John A. Raps, Feb. 14, 1871 - __ (Aug. 28, 1958). Minnie F. Raps, Mar. 12, 1878 - Feb. 2, 1949 (headstone has 1948 in error). John A. Raps was a son of Henry Raps and Katherine Rhineland. On Aug. 21, 1901 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married Minnie Frances Craghead. She was a daughter of John F. Craghead and Martha Lavinia Brooks and was my 3rd…
     
  • Notes 
    • RAPS JOHN A 39 M W MO MO CALLAWAY CALWOOD TWP Census 1910
      Reps, John A. 39 married 8 years, born Mo., farmer, parents born Mo.
      Minnie F. wife 32 2 children born, 2 living
      Odie son 5
      John H. son 2

      RAPS JOHN A 47 M W MO MO CALLAWAY CALWOOD Census 1920
      Raps, John A. 47, general farming
      Minnie F. 42
      Samuel 14
      John H. 12
      Esther M. 7

      1930; Census Place: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 1180; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 5.0.
      Name: John Raps
      Home in 1930: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 59
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Minnie F Raps
      Race: White
      Occupation: Farmer
      Rent/home value: own, no value given, own radio
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Raps 59
      Minnie F Raps 54
      Sam Raps 25, Labor
      John H Raps 22, Farm labor
      Esther M Raps 17
      Evie Raps 24, dau. in law
      Donald G Raps 0, grandson
      Leo Kallmyer 14, nephew

      He was a retired farmer, living at R.F.D.#1, Calwood Township, Fulton, Missouri, at the time of his death. He was never in the military. His sons, John H. and Sam Raps both gave the information for his death certificate.

      His parents were Henry Raps and Katherine Rhineland of Germany.
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Feb 1871 - Rhineland, Montgomery, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Aug 1901 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: chronic myocarditis, nephritis, senility - 28 Aug 1958 - Calwood Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Aug 1958 - Unity Baptist Church Cemetery, Toledo, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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