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Charles Reuben Minor 1842 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1842

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 12 Feb 1895

Death Location: Lyon, Iowa, United States

Father: William Minor

Mother: Maria Webb

Spouse(s): Alice Bencroft

Children(s): Eloda Blake, Homer Minor, Henry Minor, Earl Minor, Infant Minor, (Twin) Minor, Ida Minor, Dessa Minor, Achsah Minor, Homer Minor, Oliver Minor, Earl Minor, Owen Minor

In 1842, Charles Reuben Minor entered the world in New York, United States, born to William W Minor and Maria Webb. In 1863, Charles Reuben Minor resided in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States. In 1870, Charles Reuben Minor resided in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States. Charles Reuben Minor married Alice Lodema Bencroft, and had children including Eloda Maria Minor Jackson Welch Blake, Homer Minor, Henry Porter Minor, Earl Minor, Infant Twin #2 Minor, (Twin) Minor, Ida Esther Minor, Dessa Minor, Achsah Mae Minor, Homer Charles Minor, Oliver Irwin Minor, Earl Delbert Minor, Owen Elmer Minor. Charles Reuben Minor passed away in 1895 in Lyon, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Charles Reuben Minor entered the world in New York, United States, born to William W Minor and Maria Webb.
  • In 1863, Charles Reuben Minor resided in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.
  • In 1870, Charles Reuben Minor resided in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.
  • Charles Reuben Minor married Alice Lodema Bencroft, and had children including Eloda Maria Minor Jackson Welch Blake, Homer Minor, Henry Porter Minor, Earl Minor, Infant Twin #2 Minor, (Twin) Minor, Ida Esther Minor, Dessa Minor, Achsah Mae Minor, Homer Charles Minor, Oliver Irwin Minor, Earl Delbert Minor, Owen Elmer Minor.
  • Charles Reuben Minor passed away in 1895 in Lyon, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Minor
1793 – 1850
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
WM
Maria Webb
1803 – 1888
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Alice Bencroft
1854 – 1941
Birth Location: Lodeara, Wisconsin, United States
AB

Children(s)

Eloda Blake
1872 – 1945
Birth Location: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
EB
Homer Minor
1873 – 1880
Birth Location: USA
HM
Henry Minor
1874 – 1902
Birth Location: Diamond, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
HM
Earl Minor
1875 – 1880
Birth Location: USA
EM
Infant Minor
1876 – 1876
Birth Location: Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
IM
(Twin) Minor
1876 – 1876
Birth Location: –
(M
Ida Minor
1877 – 1960
Birth Location: Cherokee, Iowa, United States
IM
Dessa Minor
1881 – 1885
Birth Location: Diamond, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
DM
Achsah Minor
1883 – 1973
Birth Location: Diamond, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
AM
Homer Minor
1885 – 1918
Birth Location: Lyon, Lyon, Iowa, USA
HM
Oliver Minor
1888 – 1965
Birth Location: Canton, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
OM
Earl Minor
1890 – 1961
Birth Location: Canton, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
EM
Owen Minor
1892 – 1958
Birth Location: Beloit, Iowa
OM

Charles Minor's Ancestors

Self
Charles Minor
1842 – 1895
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
William W Minor
1793 – 1850
New York City, New York, USA
Maria Webb
1803 – 1888
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Webb
1779 – 1855
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Polly Lee
Great-Grandparents
Capt Webb
1737 – 1814
Zeruiah Abbe
1743 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Webb
1695 – 1750
Elizabeth Fitch
1696 – 1780
Joshua Abbe
1710 – 1807
Mary Ripley
1714 – 1770

Charles Minor's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Reuben) Minor (24 February 1842 – 12 Feb 1895) m. Alice (Lodema) Bencroft (20 October 1854 – 6 Nov 1941)
  1. 1. Eloda (Maria Minor Jackson Welch) Blake (25 Apr 1872 – 6 Nov 1945) m. Luther ("Lute" Anson) JACKSON (8 May 1861 – 13 Sep 1917) m. Frank Welsh (16 June 1872 – 24 Dec 1943) m. Levi (James) BLAKE (14 July 1872 – 27 Jun 1957)
    1. 1. Calvin JACKSON (27 May 1893 – 1893 ?)
    2. 2. Guy (B.) JACKSON (1 Jan 1895 – 22 Feb 1895)
    3. 3. Cora (Belle) JACKSON (5 Jul 1896 – 14 Oct 1917)
    4. 4. Alice (Catherine JACKSON) Anderson (11 Mar 1898 – 9 Apr 1931)
    5. 5. Mary (Esther) Jackson (10 Oct 1899 – 17 May 1948)
    6. 6. Almeda JACKSON (02 Apr 1901 – )
    7. 7. Kathryn ('Kittie' May) JACKSON (8 Jun 1902 – 25 Aug 1982)
    8. 8. Rose (Lillian) JACKSON (30 Jun 1903 – )
    9. 9. Elmer (Earl "Jackie Jackson") Weeks (15 Jul 1905 – Oct 1974)
    10. 10. Ida (Ethel "Webb") JACKSON (7 Oct 1907 – abt 1980)
    11. 11. Helen (Marie "Florina Lucile Doty") JACKSON (16 Nov 1910 – 14 Jul 1985)
    12. 12. Vera (Verona "Veronica Jane Bryant") JACKSON (30 Dec 1911 – 4 Aug 1979)
    13. 13. Luther (Elsworth " Clarence Bud Gray") JACKSON (30 Dec 1913 – 03 Jul 1976)
    14. 14. Luverne (Oliver " Bovee") JACKSON (5 Jun 1915 – 26 Jan 1993)
  2. 2. Homer Minor (1873 – 1880)
  3. 3. Henry (Porter) Minor (28 July 1874 – 28 July 1902)
  4. 4. Earl Minor (1875 – 1880)
  5. 5. Infant (Twin #2) Minor (16 Aug 1876 – 20 Aug 1876)
  6. 6. (Twin) Minor (16 Aug 1876 – 20 Aug 1876)
  7. 7. Ida (Esther) Minor (13 August 1877 – 16 March 1960) m. Lorenzo (Albrine) Eastman (21 Sep 1879 – 26 Dec 1959)
  8. 8. Dessa Minor (1881 – Before 1885)
  9. 9. Achsah (Mae) Minor (16 April 1883 – 27 September 1973)
  10. 10. Homer (Charles) Minor (28 July 1885 – 6 January 1918)
  11. 11. Oliver (Irwin) Minor (4 January 1888 – 1965)
  12. 12. Earl (Delbert) Minor (2 April 1890 – 16 September 1961) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Walson (abt 1904 – )
    1. 1. Vivian (R) Minor (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. Audrey (J) Miner (abt 1925 – )
    3. 3. Darlene (L) Miner (abt 1929 – )
    4. 4. Davald Minor (abt 1933 – )
  13. 13. Owen (Elmer) Minor (19 September 1892 – 26 Mar 1958) m. Magdalena (Ellen Nellie) Waldron (14 Nov 1901 – 01 Feb 1985) m. Clara (Ovidia) Strangeland (9 Oct 1910 – 17 Sep 2007)
    1. 1. Richard (Owen) Minor (3 Feb 1923 – 6 July 1992) m. Idamae (Maxine Robb Jones) Cavin (12 Dec 1919 – 2 Jan 1986)
      1. 1. Richard (O) Minor (25 Aug 1957 – ) m. Sharron (L) Winslow (18 Jan 1957 – )
        1. 1. Richard (Owen) Minor (11 May 1974 – ) m. Kerrill (Lucile) Brown (09 Nov 1970 – )
    2. 2. Ronald (Dean) Minor (7 Aug 1942 – 22 Feb 2002)
    3. 3. Robert (E.) Minor (10 Feb 1948 – 17 Mar 2006)

Charles Minor's Timeline

8 Records

1842
24 February 1842
Birth of Charles Reuben Minor in New York, United States
New York, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 21
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 43
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Cherokee
Cherokee
1890
June 1890
Age 48
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
1895
1895
Age 53
Charles Reuben Minor resided here in Lyon, Lyon, Iowa
Lyon, Lyon, Iowa
1895
12 Feb 1895
Age 53
Death of Charles Reuben Minor in Lyon, Iowa, United States
Lyon, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1842
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 80C; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0252
    [4] Iowa, State Census 1885
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1743; Page: 255B; Image: 228; Family History Library Film: 553242
    [6] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [7] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1743; Page: 255B; Image: 228; Family History Library Film: 553242

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 80C; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0252

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Cherokee
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules, Year: 1890; Census Place: Lincoln, South Dakota; Roll: 94; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 272

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Lyon, Lyon, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mukwonago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Menomonee, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1743; Page: 255B; Image: 228; Family History Library Film: 553242

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Lyon, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beloit Lyon IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
    [2] Iowa Civil War Soldier Burial Records
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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