NameClaude Clayton Baldridge
Birth11 Mar 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death19 Apr 1963, Loudonville, Ashland Co., Ohio
BurialCox Cemetery, off Trent Ridge, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherBenjamin Franklin Baldridge (1869-1939)
MotherOrlena Frazier (1871-1949)
Marriageabt 1928, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Divorceabt 1929, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseTheo “Peggy” Kendall, 3C1R
Birth30 Jun 1913, Rowan Co., Kentucky
DeathIndianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana
FatherLeander “Lee” Kendall (1890-1964)
MotherAmanda Jane Royse (1893-1975)
Other spousesClay D. Boswell
Notes for Claude Clayton Baldridge
His obituary in the Rowan County News stated “A former Clearfield man, Claude C. Baldridge, died Friday [Apr. 19, 1963] in Loudonville, O., at the age of 62.

A son of the late Ben and Orlena Frazier Baldridge, he was born Mar. 11, 1901. Baldridge was married to Augusta Mullins, who preceded him in death.

He was later married to Ida Forrester, who survives, along with 11 children. They are: Harlan Baldridge, with the U.S. Army, Claude Baldridge Jr., Farmers; Mrs. Elsa McCarty, Salt Lick; Mrs. Hazel Bucklen, Greer, O.; Mrs. Norma McFadden, Mt. Vernon, O.; and Marvin Baldridge, Dal Baldridge, Tony Baldridge, Shirley Baldridge, Sharon Baldridge and Kathy Baldridge, all of Loudonville. Also surviving are seven brothers and sisters. They are: John Baldridge, Murlin Baldridge, Mrs. Lulu Roberts, Mrs. Lola Smedley, and Mrs. Connie Dillon, all of Clearfield; Murvel Baldridge, Portsmouth, O. and Mrs. Goldie Forrester, Martin, Tenn.

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Oak Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Wallace Webb and Rev. Ward Bowman officiated. Burial was in Cox Cemetery. Stucky Funeral Home cared for the arrangements.”

The Ohio deaths database lists Claude C. Baldridge, age 62, died 19 Apr 1963 at Kettering Hospital, Ashland Co., Ohio, married.

The SSDI lists Claude Baldridge, born 11 Apr 1901, died Apr 1963, SSN issued in Kentucky before 1951. (Note the conflict with the birth date listed in his obituary.)
Notes for Theo “Peggy” Kendall
The Kentucky birth index lists Theo Kendall, born 30 June 1913 in Breathitt Co. (a misindexing of Rowan Co.11), mother’s maiden name Amanda Rays.
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