Category: Family Tree

Happy Anniversary!

June 9, 2013 at Woodrose Winery in Stonewall, Texas
June 9, 2013 at Woodrose Winery in Stonewall, Texas

One year ago today, my sister, Samantha Courtney Lee, married Christopher Scott Waltrip at Woodrose Winery in Stonewall, Texas.  One year down, and a whole lot more to go!

And later this year, we will be welcoming a new bundle of joy into the family!  Congratulations again Chris and Samantha!  And Cody too!

Arne Theodore Melby

Born: 10 December 1892 in Leadville, Colorado, USA

Died: 27 November 1955 in Dallas, Texas, USA

Married: Mabel Claire Eggen on 23 Feburary 1929 in Norse, Texas, USA

Parents:

  • Lars A. Melby
  • Martha Mikkelson

Siblings:

  1. Bertha Mabel Melby (1888 – 1895)
  2. Leo Martin Melby (1890 – 1895)
  3. Lena Matilda Melby (1895 – 1944)
  4. Ruth Sylvia Melby (1898 – 1912)
  5. Clara Mabel Melby (1902 – ?)
  6. Leonard Martin Melby (1905 – 1909)
  7. Elmer Julius Melby (1908 – 1988)

Children:

  1. Lawrence Earl Melby
  2. Claire Arlene Melby

Family Branches

  • The O’Hearn Family
  • The Mikkelson Family

Mabel Claire Eggen

Born: 7 August 1895 in Norse, Texas, USA

Died: 24 November 1989 in Dallas, Texas USA

Married: Arne Theodore Melby on 23 Feburary 1929 in Norse, Texas, USA

Parents:

  • Thore Anstensen Eggen
  • Olivia Johanna Colwick

Siblings:

  1. Ovee John Eggen (1882 – 1957)
  2. Amos Axel Eggen (1886 – 1968)
  3. Jesse Thomas Eggen (1890 – 1964)
  4. Leroy Karl Eggen (1898 – 1900)
  5. Houston Belvo Eggen (1905 – 1979)

Children:

  1. Lawrence Earl Melby
  2. Claire Arlene Melby

Family Branches

Ellen Curley

Born: 1799 in Limerick, Ireland

Died: 26 January 1878 in Iowa, USA

Married: Daniel O’Hearn

Parents: Unknown

Siblings: Unknown

Children:

  1. John O’Hearn (1828 – 1908)
  2. Daniel O’Hearn (1831 – 1897)
  3. Johannah O’Hearn (1832 – 1906)
  4. Cornelius O’Hearn (1835 – 1920)
  5. Ellen O’Hearn (1836 – 1916)
  6. Catherine O’Hearn (1838 – 1865)
  7. Maurice O’Hearn (1840 – 1932)
  8. Mary O’Hearn (1842 – 1865)

Family Branches

  • The O’Hearn Family

Daniel O’Hearn

Born: 1801 (or 1804) in Innishannon, County Cork, Ireland

Died: 10 May 1888 in Iowa, USA

Married: Ellen Curley

Parents: Unknown

Siblings: Unknown

Children:

  1. John O’Hearn (1828 – 1908)
  2. Daniel O’Hearn (1831 – 1897)
  3. Johannah O’Hearn (1832 – 1906)
  4. Cornelius O’Hearn (1835 – 1920)
  5. Ellen O’Hearn (1836 – 1916)
  6. Catherine O’Hearn (1838 – 1865)
  7. Maurice Joseph O’Hearn (1840 – 1932)
  8. Mary O’Hearn (1842 – 1865)

Family Branches