1907 - 1993 (85 years)
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Name |
Melber, Nathan Lloyd |
Birth |
14 Dec 1907 |
Upper Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
22 Apr 1910 |
Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA [2] |
Census |
Jan 1920 |
Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA [3] |
Census |
21 Apr 1930 |
Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA [4] |
Census |
5 Apr 1940 |
East Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA [5] |
Occupation I |
Upholsterer |
Occupation II |
Mortician, got his license in 1935 |
Tombstone Photo |
Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA [6] |
Evergreen Cemetery |
Death |
15 Nov 1993 |
Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA |
Burial |
18 Nov 1993 |
Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA [6] |
Person ID |
I74 |
My Damon Genealogy |
Last Modified |
27 May 2019 |
Father |
Melber, Harry [George Heinrich], b. 28 Nov 1879, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA d. 17 Oct 1933, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA (Age 53 years) |
Mother |
McLean, Edna Banks, b. 07 Oct 1879, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA d. 16 Jun 1938, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA (Age 58 years) |
Family ID |
F77 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Prye, Dollie Ethel, b. 11 Dec 1911, Upper Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA d. 17 Jan 2005, Nesquehoning, Carbon Co., PA (Age 93 years) |
Marriage |
04 Nov 1929 [7] |
Children |
| 1. Melber, M.M. |
| 2. Melber, Edward Franklin, b. 06 Aug 1931, Upper Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA d. 20 Mar 2015, Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA (Age 83 years) |
| 3. Melber, A.J. |
| 4. Melber, N.G. |
| 5. Melber, N.L. Jr |
| 6. Melber, J.H. |
| 7. Melber, Glenn L., b. 22 Aug 1940 d. 02 Oct 1965 (Age 25 years) |
| 8. Melber, Raelene Dawn, b. 25 Jul 1944, Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA d. 19 Aug 2022, Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA (Age 78 years) |
| 9. Melber, H.K. |
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Family ID |
F96 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
28 Jun 2015 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 14 Dec 1907 - Upper Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Census - 22 Apr 1910 - Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Census - Jan 1920 - Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Census - 21 Apr 1930 - Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Census - 5 Apr 1940 - East Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Tombstone Photo - Evergreen Cemetery - - Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Death - 15 Nov 1993 - Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA |
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| Burial - 18 Nov 1993 - Jim Thorpe, Carbon Co., PA |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
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Photos |
| Melber, George Heinrich (L to R) Henry Melber (b. 1857), Edward Melber (b. 1888), Harry Melber (b. 1879), Nathan Melber (b. 1907) |
Documents
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| 1910 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk Ward 2, enumeration district 0022, p. 4B
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| 1920 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk Ward 2, enumeration district 29, p. 2B
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| 1930 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk, enumeration district 26, p. 15A
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| Melber, Nathan Lloyd Birth Certificate |
| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| Melber, Nathan Lloyd Obituary |
| Melber, Nathan Lloyd WWII Draft Registration Card |
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Notes |
- NATHAN MELBER, 85, FUNERAL DIRECTOR 40 YEARS IN CARBON: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA) - Wednesday, November 17, 1993
Deceased Name: NATHAN MELBER, 85, FUNERAL DIRECTOR 40 YEARS IN CARBON
Nathan L. Melber Sr., 85, a Carbon County funeral director for 40 years, died Monday in his home at 530 Center St., Jim Thorpe. He was the husband of Dollie E. (Pry) Melber. They were married 64 years this month.
He and his son, Edward F. of Jim Thorpe, operated the Nathan L. Melber Funeral Home, 524 Center St., Jim Thorpe, until 1973 when he retired and his son took over the business. It then became the Edward F. Melber Funeral Home.
The elder Melber received his funeral license in 1934 and was the third generation of morticians in his family. He worked for his uncle at the former Edward F. Melber Funeral Home in Upper Mauch Chunk.
He also was an embalmer for the former Wendell Swartz Funeral Home, Lehighton; the former Heller Funeral Home, Weissport; the former John Garrett Funeral, Summit Hill, and the former Lamont H. Zimmerman Funeral Home, Lehighton.
Melber also was a furniture upholsterer, 1930-38.
Born in Upper Mauch Chunk, he was a son of the late Harry and Edna (McLean) Melber.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, 6th and North streets, Jim Thorpe.
He was elected to Jim Thorpe National Bank's board of directors in 1940 and was chairman of the board from 1986 until 1988 when he was named director emeritus.
In 1988, he was one of 42 Carbon County voters inducted into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame.
Survivors: Wife and son; other sons, Nathan Jr., James Sr. and Harry, all of Jim Thorpe; daughters, Margaret, wife of James Hartman, Adelle, wife of Bernard Kuhla, and Natalie, wife of Vincent Mayor, all of Jim Thorpe, and Raelene, wife of William Bevich of North Brunswick, N.J.; brother Adam of Pittsburgh; 25 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son Glenn.
Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow, Edward F. Melber Funeral Home, 524 Center St., Jim Thorpe. Call 7-9 p.m. today.
Author: The Morning Call
Edition: FIFTH
Page: B10
Copyright (c) 1993, The Morning Call, Inc.
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Sources |
- [S17] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1910 .
Images and database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 March 2015), Nathan Lloyd Melber (1907) ; citing Pennsylvania (State) birth certificates, 1906-1908. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- [S592] 1910 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk Ward 2, enumeration district 0022, p. 4B (penned), dwelling 90, family 90, Edna and Harry Melber, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 October 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T624_1327.
- [S22] 1920 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk Ward 2, enumeration district 29, p. 2B (penned), dwelling 49, family 49, Edna and Harr Melber Sr., digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 4 October 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T625_1534, image 578.
- [S583] 1930 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mauch Chunk, enumeration district 26, p. 15A (penned), dwelling 86, family 86, Dolly and Nathan Melber, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 October 2013); citing FHL microfilm publication 2341749, roll 2015, image 255.0.
- [S697] 1940 U.S. census.
Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, East Mauch Chunk, enumeration district 13-7, p. 5A (penned), household 93, Dollie and Nahtan Melber, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 March 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T627_3460.
- [S952] Evergreen Cemetery, (Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania), Dollie E and Nathan L Melber marker.
- [S674] Obituary.
"Nate Melber, retired undertaker, banker, dies in Jim Thorpe home," 16 November 1993, The (Lehighton, Pennsylvania) Times News
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