Minerva Bryant was born about 1825 in New York state the daughter of Abel Bryant and Pamelia Hosford.
Minerva died 10 July 1891 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee, Michgian.
Research Notes
Family
1850 Census: Husband Charles Ching.
Children: Frank 4, Alice 3 and Edgar 1.
Married Ira Emerick prior to 1860.
1860 Census: Frank 13, Alice 11, Edgar 8; Ida 6 and Mary 0 - all surname Emerick.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8R-S37 : 29 February 2020), Minerva Ching in household of Chas Ching, Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States; citing family 2315, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDD-4B2 : 6 March 2020), Minerva Emerick in entry for Ira Emerick, Township of Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, 1860. Pg. 172.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCV-DDM : 6 March 2020), Menerva Emrich in entry for Ira Emrich, Vernon, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States, 1870. Pg. 31.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3F-Y43 : 14 August 2017), Minerva Emerick in household of Ira Emerick, Vernon, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 363, sheet 574B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,606.
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