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Hiram Edgar McGee

Birth	:	16 Jan 1870 Orion, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	8 Sep 1960 Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Creighton, Knox County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4747009, -97.9096985
Description	:	Funeral services for Hiram McGee, 90, of Ponca, were conducted at Hengstler's Chapel in Creighton Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Harold Fredrickson of Ponca officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Hiram Edgar McGee was born at Orion, Ill. on Jan 16, 1870. At the age of 14, he accompanied his parents to Nebraska, settling at Aurora. During his young manhood, Mr. McGee worked in Nebraska, Colorado and Iowa. On April 26, 1899, he was married to Miss Bertha Adeline Decker in the home of her parents at Marquette. They made their home in Creston, Ia. For eight years he worked as a fireman... Read More	Funeral services for Hiram McGee, 90, of Ponca, were conducted at Hengstler's Chapel in Creighton Sunday afternoon. The Rev. Harold Fredrickson of Ponca officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Hiram Edgar McGee was born at Orion, Ill. on Jan 16, 1870. At the age of 14, he accompanied his parents to Nebraska, settling at Aurora. During his young manhood, Mr. McGee worked in Nebraska, Colorado and Iowa. On April 26, 1899, he was married to Miss Bertha Adeline Decker in the home of her parents at Marquette. They made their home in Creston, Ia. For eight years he worked as a fireman for the railroad. Then he started farming in Custer County. In 1926 he bought a farm at Niobrara, where they lived until retiring in 1949. For the past 11 years, Mr. and Mrs. McGee lived in Ponca. Mr. McGee's health began to fail about a year ago. He suffered a stroke Aug. 16 and died Sept. 8. He became a member of and was baptized in the Church of Christ at Cherokee, Ia. Dec. 17, 1948. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, joining at Sargent on April 12, 1917, later transferring his membership to Ponca. He is survived by his wife; four daughters, Elsie Williams of Merna, Martha Patch of Sargent, Bertha Linder of Portland, Ore. and Mary Slagle of Bloomfield; nine sons, Earl of Plainview, Bert of Grand Island, Clyde of Quimby, Ia., Ben of Creighton, Clinton of Linn Grove, Ia., Merle of Orchard, Keith of Peterson, Ia., Roy of Columbus and Paul of Bloomfield; 59 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; four sisters and five brothers. Extracted from: The Creighton News 15 July 1960 Bios contributed by Find A Grave Member #47075564

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Hiram Edgar McGee's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Creighton, Knox County, USA.
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Hiram Edgar McGee death on 8 Sep 1960 in Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.4747009
Longitude: -97.9096985

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel C. McGee

(1842 - 1930)

Fanetta Narcissus Williamson McGee

(1849 - 1916)

Spouse

Bertha Adeline “Addie” Decker McGee

(1877 - 1984)

Siblings

(1874 - 1965)

(1876 - 1967)

(1879 - 1966)

(1881 - 1903)

(1883 - 1969)

(1886 - 1962)

Children

Elsie Mable McGee Williams

(1900 - 1988)

Ben S Mcgee

(1908 - 1980)

Bertha Maude McGee Hinrichsen Linder

(1910 - 2015)

Merle Edward McGee

(1914 - 1988)

Roy R. McGee

(1919 - 2007)

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Coordinate: 42.4747009, -97.9096985

2. Saint Ludgers Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4757000, -97.9092000

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7. Olcott Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4668999, -98.0335999

8. Kemma Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5438995, -97.8103027

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Coordinate: 42.4216995, -98.0338974

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Coordinate: 42.3424988, -97.9518967

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Coordinate: 42.3678700, -97.7959700

12. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3665310, -97.7959700

13. Gnewuch Gravesite
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Coordinate: 42.5973000, -97.8267800

14. Eden Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4241982, -97.7177963

15. Morrillville Cemetery
Bloomfield, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5725000, -97.7541000

16. Danish Cemetery
Brunswick, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3219800, -97.9125700

17. Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery
Plainview, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3512160, -97.7877140

18. Riverside Cemetery
Verdigre, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6011009, -98.0286026

19. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Verdigre, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6039009, -98.0428009

20. Morsett Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4349800, -98.1416300

21. Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery
Wausa, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4732600, -97.6609400

22. Hillcrest Cemetery
Verdigre, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6356010, -98.0378036

23. Zion Cemetery
Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3293991, -97.7371979

24. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Verdigre, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5678900, -98.1491800