Minerva Ann (Duncan) Thompson (1856 - 1915)

Born Jun 1856 in Monroe, Missouri, USA

Ancestors

Wife of William Cornell Thompson — married 12 Dec 1873 in Missouri

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1915 at about age 59 in Bear Creek, Hamilton, Kansas, USA

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Biography

Minerva was born about 1856. Census records seem to generally agree on the year 1856, although her headstone shows 1853. She was the daughter of James Duncan and Mary Virginia Taylor. She married William Cornell Thompson in December 1873 in Missouri. She passed away in 1915 and is buried in the Bear Creek Cemetery in Hamilton County, Kansas.

Sources

• Monroe County Historical Society (Mo.). (2006). Monroe County, Missouri, then & now, 1831-2006, pg 206. Evansville, Ind: M.T. Pub. Co.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZR-9S9 : 14 December 2017), Minerva Duncan in entry for James Duncan, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46R-T44 : 12 April 2016), Minerva A Duncan in household of James Duncan, Missouri, United States; citing p. 6, family 43, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,292.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66Z-82Q : 7 September 2017), Manerva Tompson in household of Wm Tompson, Saling, Audrain, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 7, sheet 162D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0672; FHL microfilm 1,254,672.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMN-5CN : accessed 21 February 2018), Minnie Thompson in household of William Thompson, Precincts 1, 4, 6-7 Lamar Lamar town, Prowers, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91, sheet 16B, family 338, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,128.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2CZ-73K : accessed 21 February 2018), Minerva A Thompson in household of William C Thompson, Bear Creek, Hamilton, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 7A, family 31, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 441; FHL microfilm 1,374,454.

• "Kansas State Census, 1895", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL8J-K3VD : 11 November 2017), M A Thompson in entry for W C Thompson, 1895.

• "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2DF-SZQ : 11 February 2018), William C. Thompson and M. A. Duncan, 12 Dec 1873; citing Shelby,Missouri; FHL microfilm 986,677.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24209584