Ralph Tuttle Keithley
b. 9 January 1910, d. 29 September 1988
- Father: Roland Hill Keithley b. 1 June 1877, d. 24 October 1919
- Mother: Mary Warrena Tuttle b. 23 October 1873, d. 2 August 1940
- Ralph Tuttle Keithley was born on 9 January 1910 in New York.
- Roland Hill Keithley and Mary Warrena Tuttle appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Manhattan, New York, at 438-440 West 164th Street. Other members of the household included Ralph Tuttle Keithley, Sue Tuttle Keithley. Also in the household was one young female domestic servant.
- Mary Warrena Tuttle appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Denver, Colorado, at 284 Fairfax Street. Other members of the household included Ralph Tuttle Keithley, Sue Tuttle Keithley. Also in the household were John and Blanche Cary, chauffeur and domestic servant.
- Ralph Keithley has yet to be found in the 1930 census.
- He married Phyllis Jackson Austin, daughter of John C. Austin, on 5 August 1939 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, at All Saints Episcopal Churcch, with Rector John F. Scott officiating.
- The following appeared on 16 August 1939 in The San Diego Union: (Photo caption) Mrs. Ralph Tuttle Keithley, who was Miss Phyllis Jackson Austin before her marriage Aug. 5 at All Saints Episcopal church in Pasadena. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Austin of Pasadena and Mr. Keithley is the son of Mrs. Roland H. Keithley of La Jolla. The couple will reside in La Jolla.
- The following appeared on 10 December 1939 in The San Diego Union: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Keithley expect to have a family dinner Christmas eve with Mr. Keiley's family as guests. Mrs. Mary Keithley and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Ferbuson, and then to have dinner Christmas day in Pasadena with Mrs. Keithley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Austin when there will be 16 at table.
- Ralph Tuttle Keithley and Phyllis Jackson Austin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in San Diego, California, at 1220 Carp. In 1935, Ralph was living in Los Angeles, and Phyllis in Pasadena.
- He was employed as a teller in a private bank.
- The following appeared on 18 November 1964 in The San Diego Union: Those who think they are on the social treadmill should consider the involved romantic schedule of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tuttle Keithley, of Bishop, formerly of Chula Vista. Mr. Keithley will give their daughter, Sydney Sue, in marriage Nov. 27 to John Charles Raper of Bishop. Rice will be tossed again the next day following the wedding of Sydney's brother, Austin T. Keithley, who will claim Miss Laurel Ann Hoersting, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoersting, as his bride. Several from the South Bay area plan to attend the two ceremonies.
- Ralph Tuttle Keithley became a widower at the 29 May 1983 death of his wife Phyllis Jackson Austin.
- Ralph Tuttle Keithley died on 29 September 1988 at age 78 in San Diego County, California.
- Last Edited: 9 Aug 2015