Henry Wesley Parish
(1843-1908)
Miriam Catherine Northam
(1847-1936)
Nelle M. Parish
(1887-1980)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Herbert Thurman Beher

Nelle M. Parish 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 27 Nov 1887, Carthage, Rush, IN, USA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Herbert Thurman Beher on 18 Jun 1912 in , Rush, IN 1
  • Died: 25 Apr 1980, Rushville, Rush, IN, USA at age 92 3 4 5 6
  • Buried: 28 Apr 1980, Arlington: Blue River Wesleyan Cemetery, Rush, IN, USA 3 4 5 6

   FamilySearch ID: L6RQ-6N9.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 7 The 1920 census recorded owning a home at 20 Main Street: Herbert T. Beher, garage manager, 32, living with wife Nelle M., 32. They and their parents were born in Indiana except Nelle's mother in United States.

2. Census in 1930 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 8 The 1930 census recorded owning a $3500 home on Main Street: Herbert T. Beher, garage manager, 42, living with wife Nell M., 42. They and their parents were born in Indiana except Nell's mother in North Carolina.

3. Census in 1940 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 9 The 1940 census recorded owning a $4000 home on Main Street: Herbert Beher, garage mechanic, 52, living with wife Nell, 52. They were born in Indiana and lived in the same home in 1935.

4. Census in 1950 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 10 The 1950 census recorded at 307 N. Main Street: Herbert Beher, manager at coal yard, 62, living with wife Nellie. They were born in Indiana.

5. Residence: 208 N. Main St., Carthage, IN on 8 Jan 1964 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 11

6. Cause of Death: Nelle died at Jackson Nursing Home from arteriosclerosis, 25 Apr 1980, Rushville, Rush, IN, USA. 4

7. Occupation: librarian at Henry Henley Public Library on 25 Apr 1980 in Carthage, Rush, IN, USA. 4

8. Obituary: Tri-County Banner: Obituary of Nelle M. Rigsbee on 30 Apr 1980 in Knightstown, Henry, IN, USA. 6 Mrs. Nelle M. Rigsbee, 92, Carthage, died Friday at the Jackson Nursing Home in Rushville. Born in Carthage Nov. 27, 1887, she was the daughter of Henry W. and Miriam Northam Parish. Mrs. Rigsbee was the librarian at the Henley Public Library at Carthage for many years. Her memberships include the Carthage Friends Church. She is survived by one step-son, Paul W. Rigsbee, Marion, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her first husband Herbert P. Beher in 1964 and her second in husband Claude Rigsbee in 1975. Funeral services were held Monday at the John J. Todd Funeral Home in Carthage with the Rev. G. Lewis presiding. Burial followed at the Blue River Cemetery.


Nelle married Herbert Thurman Beher, son of Oren Beher and Laura Jane Smith, on 18 Jun 1912 in , Rush, IN.1 (Herbert Thurman Beher was born on 17 Dec 1887 in Jackson Township, Rush, IN, USA,1 2 11 12 died on 8 Jan 1964 in Rushville, Rush, IN, USA 1 2 6 11 12 and was buried on 10 Jan 1964 in Arlington: Blue River Wesleyan Cemetery, Rush, IN, USA 2 11 12.)


Sources


1 Rushville Republican (Rushville, IN), 8 Jan 1964, page 1. Obituary of Herbert Thurman Beher.

2 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5XR-444 Herbert Thurman Beher b. 17 Dec 1887.

3 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34831385.

4 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," 80-014915 Nelle M. Rigsbee, widowed, father Henry W. Parish, mother Miriam Northam.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34831385.

6 Tri-County Banner (Knightstown, IN), 30 Apr 1980, page 3. Obituary of Nelle M. Rigsbee.

7 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF46-9MC Herbert T Beher, Carthage, Rush, Indiana, United States; citing ED 93, sheet 1B, line 67, family 20.

8 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4BZ-7W8 Herbert J Beher, Carthage, Rush, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 5A, line 11, family 130.

9 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1YY-NSG Herbert Beher, Carthage, Ripley Township, Rush, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 70-9, sheet 3B, line 68, family 70.

10 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XL6-FYLS Herbert Beher, Cathage Rush Co. IN.

11 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 64-002815 Herbert Thurman Beher, father Oren Beher, mother Laura Smith, informant Nell Beher.

12 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34831376.



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