She was a daughter of Joel Campbell Ham and Mary Susan Counts.
Her parents lived in the area for a little while in the mid 1860's. Four of her siblings married in Pike or Calhoun county. Her sister, Mary Jane Ham married Isaac Dorrance, son of Hannah Royer Dorrance Irwin McNelly. Perhaps she was named after Hannah, who lived nearby and was also buried at this cemetery a few years later.
Her parents lived in the area for a little while in the mid 1860's. Four of her siblings married in Pike or Calhoun county. Her sister, Mary Jane Ham married Isaac Dorrance, son of Hannah Royer Dorrance Irwin McNelly. Perhaps she was named after Hannah, who lived nearby and was also buried at this cemetery a few years later.
She was a daughter of Joel Campbell Ham and Mary Susan Counts.
Her parents lived in the area for a little while in the mid 1860's. Four of her siblings married in Pike or Calhoun county. Her sister, Mary Jane Ham married Isaac Dorrance, son of Hannah Royer Dorrance Irwin McNelly. Perhaps she was named after Hannah, who lived nearby and was also buried at this cemetery a few years later.
Her parents lived in the area for a little while in the mid 1860's. Four of her siblings married in Pike or Calhoun county. Her sister, Mary Jane Ham married Isaac Dorrance, son of Hannah Royer Dorrance Irwin McNelly. Perhaps she was named after Hannah, who lived nearby and was also buried at this cemetery a few years later.
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Meretta H. daughter of J.C. and M. S. Ham born June 14, 1858 Died Sept. 8, 1865.
Gravesite Details
The stone is broken.
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