Nellie
(Knight) Ambler
(1869-1942)
Nellie E. (Knight) Ambler was born on Nov. 23, 1869 in Burrton, KS, the daughter of Norman D. and Sarah (Baughman) Knight.
On Sept. 4, 1887, at Burrton, she married Robert Lee Ambler (1865-1933). He was a native of Paducah, KY. They had 4 children – Ross Ambler, Earnest Paul Ambler, Clinton Booth Ambler and Norma French.
Robert died on May 30, 1933. Nellie died at Burrton on June 2, 1942. She is buried at the Burrton Cemetery.
When son Clinton passed away in 1969, his body was donated to the Kansas University Medical Center for use in medical research.
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