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John Minor 1790–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1790

Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Marshall, West Virginia, United States

Father: isaac minor

Mother: rachel hamel

Spouse(s): Nancy Goddard, Nancy Goddard

Children(s): Alexander Minor

The story of John Minor began in 1790 in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, John Minor resided in District 33, Marshall, Virginia. In 1860, John Minor resided in Marshall, Virginia, United States. John Minor married Nancy Ann Goddard, Nancy Goddard, and had children including Alexander Minor. John Minor passed away in 1880 in Marshall, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Minor began in 1790 in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, John Minor resided in District 33, Marshall, Virginia.
  • In 1860, John Minor resided in Marshall, Virginia, United States.
  • John Minor married Nancy Ann Goddard, Nancy Goddard, and had children including Alexander Minor.
  • John Minor passed away in 1880 in Marshall, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Minor's Ancestors

Self
John Minor
1790–1880
Birth Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
isaac minor
1769–1856
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
rachel hamel
1770–1846
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Minor's Descendants

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John Minor (9 Jun 1790–1880) m. Nancy Goddard (1804–1880) m. Nancy (Ann) Goddard (9 Dec 1815–Jun 1880)
  1. 1. Alexander Minor 1828–1893 m. Caroline Nelson 1840–1909 m. Rebecca Scott 1827–1869
    1. 1. Otho Minor 1878–1942 m. Nancy (Jane) Kiggans 1880–1963
      1. 1. Charles Minor 1903–1924
      2. 2. Laura (Mae) Minor 1905–1982
      3. 3. Jessie Minor 1907–
      4. 4. Richard Minor 1909–1918
      5. 5. Frank Minor 1917–1918
      6. 6. Joseph (Wesley Joe) Minor 1920–1990
      7. 7. George Miner 1910–
    2. 2. Charles Minor 1864–
    3. 3. Sheridan Minor 1870–
    4. 4. Theodore Minor 1872–
    5. 5. Ellsworth Minor 1874–
    6. 6. Ellen (Ann) Minor 1875–
    7. 7. Everett Minor 1880–1882
    8. 8. Sarah (E) Minor 1873–
    9. 9. Sarah Minor 1873–

John Minor's Timeline

5 Records

1790
9 Jun 1790
Birth of John Minor in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
John Minor resided here in District 33, Marshall, Virginia
District 33, Marshall, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 70
John Minor resided here in Marshall, Virginia, United States
Marshall, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 80
John Minor resided here in Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 90
Death of John Minor in Marshall, West Virginia, United States
Marshall, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Marshall, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 153; Image: 159.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 33, Marshall, Virginia; Roll: M432_959; Page: 271A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 33, Marshall, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 33, Marshall, Virginia; Roll: M432_959; Page: 271A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marshall, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Marshall, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 153; Image: 159.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, West Virginia, United States

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