Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel Robert Ham
BirthJan 1843, Fleming Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn Jackson Ham (1801-1889)
MotherNancy Summers Wood (~1804-1869)
SpouseSarah Jane Condon
Birthabt 1844, Ohio
Deathbef 1900
Children
Birthabt 1864, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseJohn William Plank
SpouseLula Belle Blanton
SpouseJames Edward (”Ed”) Hall , 1C3R
Birthabt 1874, Rowan Co., Kentucky
5 MJohn C. Ham
Birthabt 1877, Rowan Co., Kentucky
6 FAdeline Ham
BirthFeb 1880, Rowan Co., Kentucky
7 FLizzie Ham
BirthAug 1882, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Census Notes for Samuel Robert Ham
He was listed in the censuses as Samuel R. age 7 in 1850, Robert age 17 in 1860, Robert age 26 in 1870, Samuel R. age 36 in 1880, and Robert age 57 in 1900. He apparently died sometime between 1900 and 1910; I cannot find a cemetery record.
Census Notes for Samuel Robert & Sarah Jane (Family)
1870 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, lists as family #40 on p. 132B:
Ham, John, 69, farmer; Robert, 26; Sarah, 24; Rosetta, 6; Charles, 2. All family members are listed as born in Kentucky, although from other records it should be Ohio for Sarah.
1880 census of Rowan Co., Pine Grove precinct, lists as family #227:
Samuel R. Ham, 36, farmer, Ky Va Ky; Sarah J., 36, wife, Oh Oh Oh; Rosette C., 16, dau, Ky Ky Oh (dittoed for all children); Chas. W., 12, son; Sarah M., 9, dau; Robt L., 6, son; John C., 3, son; Addiline, 3/12, dau, born Feb.
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 10A as family #165:
Ham, Robert, 57, b. Jan 1843, widowed, farmer; Lizzie, dau, 17, b. Aug 1882. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is their son John, living alone. There are three other Ham households on the page, headed by Henry Ham age 40 with wife Anna, Smith Ham age 69 (Robert’s brother) with wife Martha, and John P. age 47 with wife Elizabeth, C. C. age 40 with wife Mary.
Ham, John, 69, farmer; Robert, 26; Sarah, 24; Rosetta, 6; Charles, 2. All family members are listed as born in Kentucky, although from other records it should be Ohio for Sarah.
1880 census of Rowan Co., Pine Grove precinct, lists as family #227:
Samuel R. Ham, 36, farmer, Ky Va Ky; Sarah J., 36, wife, Oh Oh Oh; Rosette C., 16, dau, Ky Ky Oh (dittoed for all children); Chas. W., 12, son; Sarah M., 9, dau; Robt L., 6, son; John C., 3, son; Addiline, 3/12, dau, born Feb.
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 10A as family #165:
Ham, Robert, 57, b. Jan 1843, widowed, farmer; Lizzie, dau, 17, b. Aug 1882. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is their son John, living alone. There are three other Ham households on the page, headed by Henry Ham age 40 with wife Anna, Smith Ham age 69 (Robert’s brother) with wife Martha, and John P. age 47 with wife Elizabeth, C. C. age 40 with wife Mary.
