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Melba Hales

Female 1921 - 2002  (80 years)


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  • Name Melba Hales 
    Born 20 Jun 1921  Driggs, Teton, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 May 2002  O'Fallon, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 25 May 2002  Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I128  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Charles Henry Hales,   b. 30 Mar 1881, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1952, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Catherine Stoker,   b. 15 Apr 1884, Junction, Piute, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1967, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1902  Junction, Piute, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Richard Harry Trump,   b. 25 Jan 1917, , , Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1977, , San Francisco, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1942  Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 George Eugene Hatten,   b. 4 Feb 1914, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1973, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1956  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Patricia Hatten,   b. 7 Apr 1958, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 2013, Andover, Butler, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Herman Henry Munson,   b. 14 Feb 1913, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 2004, Andover, Butler, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1966  Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Censuses:
      1930 LDS Church: 13 Aug 1930, Seventh Ward, 1037 16th St., Ogden, UT:
      Charles Henry Hales, b. 30 Mar 1881 at Parowan, UT, married.
      Sarah Stoker, b. 15 Apr 1884 at Junction, UT, married.
      Clemont Hales, b. 12 Dec 1908 at Junction, UT.
      Dwane Hales, b. 9 Jan 1912 at Junction, UT.
      Doyle H. Hales, b. 21 Jul 1914 at Salt Lake City, UT.
      Jack Hales Charles Henry, b. 17 Jul 1917 at Ogden, UT., ward record no. 31144.
      Melba Hales, b. 20 Jun 1921 at Driggs, ID, ward record no. 31143.

      1935 LDS Church: 21 May 1935, Seventh Ward, 1037 16th St., Ogden, UT [note variance in Clemont's and Doyle's birth years]:
      Charles Henry Hales, b. 30 Mar 1881 at Parowan, UT, married.
      Sarah Catherine Stoker, b. 15 Apr 1884 at Junction, UT, married.
      Charles Henry Hales Jr., b. 17 Jul 1917 at Ogden, UT., ward record no. 31144.
      Melba Hales, b. 20 Jun 1921 at Driggs, ID, ward record no. 31143.
      Clemont Hales, b. 12 Dec 1910 at Junction, UT.
      Dwane Hales, b. 9 Jan 1912 at Junction, UT.
      Doyle Hales, b. 21 Jul 1915 at Salt Lake City, UT.

      1940 US: South Ogden, Weber, Utah, 1 Apr 1940, 3806 Adams Ave., #282, owns home valued at $2500
      Charles H. Hales, 59, UT, railroad baggageman.
      Sarah C., wife, 56, UT
      Melba, dau., 19, ID, telephone company operator.
      Monty, son, 31, UT, fruit canning company mach. repairman.
      Lavaun Hales, dau-in-law, 21, UT.

      BIOGRAPHY:
      1. Mentions in obituaries:
      a. According to brohter Dwane's obituary, Melba was living in North Hollywood, CA as of 4 Jan 1957, married to Gene Hatten.
      b. In father's obituary of 18 Jan 1952, she is noted as a survivor: Mrs. Richard (Melba) Trump, Sherman Oaks, Calif.
      c. Mentioned in brother Clemont Hales' obituary of 14 Nov 1979 as Mrs. Herman (Melba) Munson of Brigham City.

      2. Photo of Herman and Melba at funeral of Irene Hales Petersen on file with me.

      BIRTH:
      1. Per obituary.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Online Ordinance Index record of deceased member: Melba Hales and Herman Henry Munson, m. 4 Jun 1966 at Tooele, Tooele, Utah.

      2. Familysearch's "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952": George Eugene Hattan, 41, son of Thruston B. Hatten and Blance DeArmond, m. 6 Dec 1956 at Los Angeles co., Calif., Melba Hales Trump, dau. of Charles Henry Hales, and Sarah C. Stoker, age 35.

      DEATH:
      1. Per obituary.

      2. Online Social Security Death Index: Melba H. Munson, b. 20 Jun 1921, d. 22 May 2002, ssn 528-16-8197 issued in Utah, last residence was O'Fallon, St. Charles, MO.

      OBITUARY:
      1. "OFallon, Missouri - Melba H. Munson passed away May 22, 2002. She was born June 20, 1921 in Driggs, Idaho. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Herman H. Munson of O'Fallon, MO; daughter, Patti (Bill) Gallegos, O'Fallon, MO; granddaughters, Janeane (Joshua) Dunn and Holly Gallegos, both of Wichita, KS. Grandsons, Todd Gallegos, Wichita, KS; and Kyle Gallegos O'Fallon, Mo. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Henry Hales and mother, Sarah Catherine Hales. Funeral service will be held May 25, 2002 at Baue Funeral Home in O'Fallon, MO. Interment, Lindquist Mortuary, Ogden, UT." - Ogden Standard Examiner, Sat. May 25, 2002.