Clarence W Ham (1894 - 1964)

Born 31 Jul 1894 in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Helen Carrie (Wagner) Ham — married 22 Oct 1916 in Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA

Died 26 Dec 1964 at age 70 in Marked Tree, Poinsett, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Clarence was born in 1894. He was the son of Bennett Ham and Martha Fuller. He married twice. His first wife and mother of his children was Helen Carrie Wagner. They were married on 22 October 1916. Their marriage was blessed with ten children, three died in infancy, seven grew to adulthood, Helen passed away on 7 June 1948. His second marriage was to Myrtle V. McKimpson. Myrtle passed away in 1981. Both were laid to rest at the Marked Tree Cemetery in Marked Tree, Poinsett County, Arkansas.

Notation: Myrtle's memorial site links Clarence Ham as her spouse but Clarence and Helen's memorial site show links to the children. Clarence passed away in 1964 and was laid to rest in the same location.

Children of Helen Wagner and Clarence Ham

1. Eugene Cloise Ham (1919 - 1959), m: Billie Jean Cheek
2. Albert Raymond Ham (1920 – 1990), m: Gracie Lee Franks
3. Thelma Virginia Ham (1922 – 2008), m: Phurman O. Taylor
4. Billy Max Ham (1924 – 2012), m: Johnnie Merle Wallin
5. Almeda Irene Ham (1926 – 1960), m: Bert Miller
6. Edith Caroline Ham (1929 – 2010), m: Royce Eugene Ford
7. Mary Evelyn Ham (1931 - 2004), m: Robert Alvin Dexter

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3DK-7T7 : accessed 3 December 2017), Clarence Ham in household of Bennett D Ham, Pike Township (north half) Advance town, Stoddard, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 10A, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,904.

• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9SF-H4J : 10 February 2018), Clarence Ham and Hellen Wagner, 22 Oct 1916; citing , Mississippi, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,302,504.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J4M8-29T : 6 November 2017), Clarence W Ham, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Find A Grave: Memorial #82553436 Clarence Ham

• Find A Grave: Memorial #82553487 Helen Carrie Wagner Ham

• Find A Grave: Memorial #118581370 Myrtle V. McKimpson Ham