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Nellie Melba Ham 1923–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1923

Birth Location: Benkelman, Neb.

Death Date: 27 Mar 2012

Death Location: Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA

Father: Ray Ham

Mother: Nellie Foster

Spouse(s): Guy Fries

Children(s):

Nellie Melba Ham was born in 1923 in Benkelman, Neb., the child of Ray Oliver Ham And Nellie Josephine Foster. Nellie Melba Ham married Guy Royal Fries, and had children including Barbara Ann Fries, Connie Mae Fries, Janet Ruth Fries, Jerry Lynn Fries, John Raymond Fries, Kenneth Magnus Kenny Ken Fries, Lori Jeanne Fries, Richard Leroy Fries, Susan Marie Fries. Nellie Melba Ham passed away in 2012 in Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Nellie Melba Ham was born in 1923 in Benkelman, Neb., the child of Ray Oliver Ham And Nellie Josephine Foster.
  • Nellie Melba Ham married Guy Royal Fries, and had children including Barbara Ann Fries, Connie Mae Fries, Janet Ruth Fries, Jerry Lynn Fries, John Raymond Fries, Kenneth Magnus Kenny Ken Fries, Lori Jeanne Fries, Richard Leroy Fries, Susan Marie Fries.
  • Nellie Melba Ham passed away in 2012 in Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ray Ham
1882–1974
Birth Location: Missouri
RH
Nellie Foster
1885–1976
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Ida, Iowa, USA
NF

Spouses(s)

Guy Fries
1923–2009
Birth Location: Benkleman, Dundy County, Nebraska, USA
GF

Children(s)

Nellie Ham's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Ham
1923–2012
Birth Place: Benkelman, Neb.
Parents
Ray Oliver Ham
1882–1974
Missouri
Nellie (Josephine) Foster
1885–1976
Battle Creek, Ida, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Oscar) Ham
1854–1944
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
Martha (Emeline) Thompson
1860–1944
Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ham
1828–1920
Justina Poole
1835–1925
Joseph Thompson
1816–1883
Lutitia Lower
1826–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ham
1799–1876
Sabrina Clark
1802–1895
Horatio Poole
1799–1875
Susannah Prior
1808–1898
Samuel (3)
1790–1856
Mary (3)
1794–1883
Jacob Lower
1790–1857
Sarah Cline
1794–1852

Nellie Ham's Timeline

2 Records

1923
28 Oct 1923
Birth of Nellie Melba Ham in Benkelman, Neb.
Benkelman, Neb.
2012
27 Mar 2012
Age 89
Death of Nellie Melba Ham in Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA
Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Benkelman, Neb.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 2012
    Event Place: Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA
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