Forkner, Mrs. Nellie (Richard)
(1906-1981) Female



Birth: June 22, 1906, Russia, Shelby County, OH
Death: January 1, 1981, Anderson, Madison County, IN
Maiden Name: Richard
Parents: Charles Julius Richard, Emma M. Schwartz
Spouse: Russell Warren Forkner, married July 5, 1926, Anderson, Madison County, IN
Fourth Spouse:
Known Children: Joan Elizabeth (1930-1989)
Family Photographers: husband Russell (5202)
Other Occupations While Photographer:
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Individual Number: 5203


Known Dates
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 Studio, Employer,
Name Used		 Worker Type Studio Location or
Place Worked		 Studio Address
Alternate Address
1937 Elite Studio Photographer's wife involved with studio; Studio owner / Partner Anderson, Madison County, IN 31 E. 9th
31 1/2 E. 9th
1939-1943 Elite Studio Photographer's wife involved with studio; Studio owner / Partner Anderson, Madison County, IN 1029 Meridian
1029 1/2 Meridian
1951-1959 Elite Studio Photographer Anderson, Madison County, IN Harter Building, 1037 Meridian


















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OriginalBirthState: OH
OriginalBirthCounty: Shelby
OriginalBirthNation: USA
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DeathDay: 1
DeathYear: 1981
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OriginalDeathCity: Anderson
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Madison
OriginalDeathNation: USA
Parents: Charles Julius Richard, Emma M. Schwartz
Children: Joan Elizabeth (1930-1989)
Spouse1Name: Russell Warren Forkner
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:48:44 PM
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OriginalNotes: Spouse name given in 1937 Baldwin & Hudson Anderson City Directory, p. 515

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/24870601/person/1572541447/facts
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CATNUM: 5203
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Address1: 31 E. 9th
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City: Anderson
State: IN
StudioID: 2628
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OriginalSource: 1937 Baldwin & Hudson Anderson City Directory, p. 503
Elite Studio (Russell & Nellie Forkner) Photographers 31 e 9th [advertisement in business directory states the studio is over Central Pharmacy]
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PersonID: 4991
CATNUM: 5203
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Forkner
LocationID: 3373
Address1: 1029 Meridian
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City: Anderson
State: IN
StudioID: 2628
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Name: Elite Studio
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County: Madison
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OriginalSource: 1939 Baldwin & Hudson Anderson Indiana City Directory, p. 508
Elite Studio (Russell & Nellie Forkner) 1029 Meridian tel 68

1943 Mullin-Kille & Hudson Anderson City Directory, p. 566
Nellie E Forkner (Mrs R W) photog Elite Studio r 1724 Brown tel 7114
OriginalWorkerType: Photographer's wife involved with studio;Studio owner / Partner
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PersonID: 4991
CATNUM: 5203
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Forkner
LocationID: 3377
Address1: Harter Building, 1037 Meridian
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City: Anderson
State: IN
StudioID: 2628
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ID: 2628
StudioName: Elite Studio
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:55:24 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
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County: Madison
Country: USA
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NameNewFirst: Nellie
KnownDates: 1951, 1959
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OriginalSource: 1951 Mullin-Kille & Hudson Anderson City Directory, p. 1147
Nellie E. Forkner (Mrs R W) photog Elite Studio r 1619 Nichol

1959 Mullin-Kille & Hudson Anderson City Directory, p. 1163, 1182
Elite Studio (R W & Mrs Nelle E Forkner) photogs 1 Harter Bldg ; Nellie E Forkner (Mrs R W) (Elite Studio) r 1518 Halford
OriginalWorkerType: Photographer
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