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Minerva A Denham

Female 1846 - 1878  (32 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Minerva A Denham was born 27 Feb 1846, Ohio U.S.A.; died 25 Sep 1878, , Barton, MO, USA.

    Notes:

    Census:
    1850 Decatur Co IN p 149 w/parents (POB = IL)
    1860 Decatur Co IN p 948 w/parents (POB = OH)
    1870 Fayette Co IL, Vandalia Ward 3, p.801C; age 23, b. IL

    MARRIAGE: Decatur Co IN #1-436; FHC #1516779

    Buried Forest Grove Cemetery

    Minerva married William A. Thompson 29 Oct 1864, , Decatur, IN, USA. William was born 6 Jan 1843, Missouri; died Feb 1901, Lamar, Barton, MO. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mattie Commoria Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1866, Missouri U.S.A.; died 11 Dec 1944, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA.
    2. 3. William Grant Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1868, Vandalia, Fayette, IL, USA; died 26 May 1952, Concordia, Cloud, KS, USA.
    3. 4. Mary Serene Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1870, Boston, Barton, MO, USA; died 1 Jul 1954, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA.
    4. 5. Albert Daniel Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1876, Missouri U.S.A.; died 29 Sep 1931, Alameda County, California U.S.A..


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mattie Commoria Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born 31 Dec 1866, Missouri U.S.A.; died 11 Dec 1944, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA.

    Notes:

    Census:
    1870 Fayette Co IL, Vandalia Ward 3, p.801C; age 3, b. IL
    1880 Barton Co MO p.476; age 13, b. IL
    1900
    1910 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.253B, ED 23, Sh 12B; age 43,
    b. MO
    1920 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.151, ED 28, Sh 1B; age 52, b.
    IL
    1930 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.165B, ED 6, Sh 1B; age 63, b.
    IL
    Also living w/family in 1930 were grandsons: Howard, age
    16, b. MO & Nelson, age 13, b. MO.
    They were the sons of Claude Millard & Nell ____.

    DC says she was born in Shelbyville, IN but I think this is
    wrong.

    Mattie married William H Millard. William was born 11 Sep 1868, , Barton, MO, USA; died 21 Sep 1947, Carthage, Jasper, MO, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Alva Alexander Millard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1892, Missouri U.S.A.; died Jun 1965, Missouri U.S.A..
    2. 7. Claude Millard  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1894, Missouri U.S.A..
    3. 8. Elvyn A Millard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1895, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA; died 1941-1945.

  2. 3.  William Grant Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born 27 Sep 1868, Vandalia, Fayette, IL, USA; died 26 May 1952, Concordia, Cloud, KS, USA.

    Notes:

    From Bette Fillmore

    Census:
    1870 Fayette Co IL, Vandalia Ward 3, p.801C; age 2, b. IL
    1880 Barton Co MO p.476; age 11, b. IL
    1900
    1910
    1920 Cloud Co KS, Concordia, p.169B, ED 21, Sh. 18B; age
    50, b. IN

    William married Lillian Williams 1893, Webb City, Jasper, MO, USA. Lillian was born Abt 1871, WIsconsin; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lester Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886, Kansas U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 10. Earl Denham Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1895, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; died 20 Nov 1950, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; was buried Nov 1950, Concordia, Cloud, Kansas.

  3. 4.  Mary Serene Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born 30 Dec 1870, Boston, Barton, MO, USA; died 1 Jul 1954, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA.

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 Barton Co MO p.477A w/grandparents, Daniel & Mary
    Ann Denham; age 9, b.IL
    1900 Barton Co MO, Lamar Twp., p.94B, ED 22, Sh 26B; age
    29, b. IL
    1910 Barton Co MO p.269A, ED 24, Sh 16A; age 39, b. IL
    1920 Barton Co MO ED 29, Sh 9A; age 49, b. IL
    1930 Barton Co MO, Lamar Twp., p.197B, ED 7, Sh 23B; age
    57, b. IL
    and
    1930 Jackson Co MO, Kansas City, p.64A, ED 220, Sh 28A;
    age 57, b. IL

    Buried Lake Cemetery, Lamar, MO
    DC says she was born in Shelbyville, IN

    Mary married William A Snorgrass. William was born 13 May 1870, Tipton, Moniteau, MO, USA; died 17 Dec 1924, , Barton, MO, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Albert Daniel Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Minerva1) was born 19 Mar 1876, Missouri U.S.A.; died 29 Sep 1931, Alameda County, California U.S.A..

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 Barton Co MO p.476; age 4, b. MO
    1900
    1910
    1920 Alameda Co CA, San Leandro, p.238B, ED 155, p.17B;
    age 48, b. MO; Machinist
    1930 Alameda Co CA, San Leandro, p.191A, ED 244, Sh 7A;
    age 54, b. MO Machinist.....

    DOD & POD from CA State Death Index

    From Bette Fillmore

    Albert married Minnie Mrs. Albert Daniel Thompson. Minnie was born Abt 1870, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Alva Alexander Millard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mattie2, 1.Minerva1) was born 7 Mar 1892, Missouri U.S.A.; died Jun 1965, Missouri U.S.A..

    Notes:

    Census:
    1910 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.253B, ED 23, Sh 12B; age 18,
    b. MO

    From Bette Fillmore
    Had 2 children

    Full name per WWI Draft Registration in Boone Co MO per
    Ancestry.com


  2. 7.  Claude Millard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mattie2, 1.Minerva1) was born Abt 1894, Missouri U.S.A..

    Notes:

    Census:
    1910 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.253B, ED 23, Sh 12B; age 16,
    b. MO
    1920 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p. 172B, ED 29, Sh 11B; age 25,
    b. MO; Chauffeur
    1930 Crawford Co KS, Pittsburg, p.A, ED 23, Sh 11A; age
    37, b. MO; Truck Driver

    From Bette Fillmore
    Lived in Longview, WA

    NOTE by KLV: the Claude N. Millard who died in Cowlitz Co
    WA in 1991 was age 74, making him born about 1917...too
    young to be the right person.

    Did he marry Angie Cloud 21 Aug 1915 in Carthage, Jasper Co
    MO?


  3. 8.  Elvyn A Millard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mattie2, 1.Minerva1) was born 31 Oct 1895, Lamar, Barton, MO, USA; died 1941-1945.

    Notes:

    Name possibly Elmer or was it Alvin B. Millard

    Census:
    1910 Barton Co MO, Lamar, p.253B, ED 23, Sh 12B; age 14,
    b. MO

    From Bette Fillmore
    Died of spinal meningitis during WW II in the service.


  4. 9.  Lester Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Minerva1) was born Abt 1886, Kansas U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Census:
    1920 Cloud Co KS ED 20, SH 25A; age 34, b. KS

    From Bette Fillmore

    Lester married Edith Mrs. Lester Thompson. Edith was born Abt 1896, Kansas U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Earl Denham Thompson Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Minerva1) was born 10 May 1895, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; died 20 Nov 1950, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; was buried Nov 1950, Concordia, Cloud, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Census:
    1920 Cloud Co KS, Concordia, p.167A, ED 21, Sh. 16A; age
    24, b. MO
    1930 Mitchell Co KS, Beloit, p.25A, ED 3, Sh 12A; age 34,
    b. MO; Manager, Auto ____

    DOB per WWI Draft Registration in Cloud Co KS via
    Ancestry.com

    Earl married Letha Cordelia Bailey. Letha was born 26 Mar 1897, Concordia, Cloud, KS, USA; died 1 Oct 1988, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS, USA. [Group Sheet]