NameRaymond Sylvanus (Vannie) PEAKE 13
BirthFeb 20, 1878, New Haven, Nelson Co., KY
DeathFeb 26, 1968, Toledo, Lucas Co., OH
BurialFeb 1968, Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH
OccupationRailroad Locomotive Engineer, Auto Factory Worker, Auto Filling Station
Misc. Notes
Lived in Covington, Kenton Co., KY in 1910, 1916 and 1920. (Ward 6).
Was living as a border of Charles and Mollie Brewsaugh in Cincinnati, OH in 1900 census. Age 21, occupation, painter.
(Photo of Raymond S. Peake in front of steam locomotive, 1915.) The #810 is a C&O K-1 class 2-8-2 “Mikado” type locomotive. It was built as C&O No. 810 by Richmond Locomotive works in May 1912, was renumbered in 1924 to No. 1110, and was retired for scrap in 1950. -Thomas W. Dixon, C&O Historical Society
1930 Census has Raymond Peake living in Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio as a boarder. Married at age 20. Engineer at an auto factory. 1939 and 1940 Toledo city directory has Raymond Peake at 2807 Far Hills Ave., and at an automobile filling station.
Toledo, Lucas Co. Vital records has death certificate for Raymond Peak, age approx. 90, who died of heart failure on 2/26/1968. Abele Funeral Home. Cremated and ashes scattered on lake at Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, OH. Death cert. does not list much information. Death Cert. No. 014832.
Abele Funeral Home records, now at Urbanski Funeral Home, lists him as living at 1706 Jefferson St., Apt. 7 for 50 years. Retired after 20 years as a maintenance man at the Toledo Club. Three people signed the visitation book: Lester Purcell, of the Toledo Club, Helen Lukanski (sp?), and Willis Garwood, Toledo Club general manager.
Spouses
BirthFeb 8, 1883, Harrison Co., KY
DeathSep 11, 1952, Tama, Iowa
Burial1952, Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, Kenton Co., KY
OccupationDepartment Store Seamstress
Misc. Notes
Adopted her first cousin Pearl’s son, Earl Woods
Peake, Mollie (Raymond); Admitted: March 12, 1921; Discharged:March 28, 1921; Age: 38; Occupation: Housewife; Religion: Catholic; Residence:214 E 13th; Cause/Ailment: Appendictis; Pg:374, St. Elizabeth Hospital Patient Records
1930 lived with her step-mother 1514 St. Clair, St., Covington, KY. Listed as Mollie Keate (Peake).
Info from:
Harrison Funeral Home, Tama, Iowa.
H. Linnemann Funeral Home, Covington, KY
Highland Cemetery, 2167 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY 41017
Mollie
born: Feb. 8, 1883, Harrison Co., KY
last address: 100 McClellan St., Tama, Iowa
69 yrs. old
divorced
died 9/11/1952
Survived by nephew, Thomas Alan Brewsaugh (of Covington), sister-in-law Jennie May Brewsaugh, and nephew Franklin Brewsaugh.
MarriageNov 28, 1900, Hamilton, OH
Divorce
ChildrenEarl J. (Adopted) (ca1905-)