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Minerva Ellen Nance 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Boone, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1939

Death Location: Woodward, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Lewis Nance

Mother: Harriet Hornbuckle

Spouse(s): John Herdman, William Storm

Children(s): Lloyd Herdman, Abbie Herdman, Alma Storm

In 1855, Minerva Ellen Nance entered the world in Boone, Iowa, USA, born to Lewis Melville Nance And Harriet Malinda Hornbuckle. In 1860, Minerva Ellen Nance resided in Cass, Prarie Hill, Boone, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Minerva Ellen Nance resided in Cass, Perry Dallas County, Boone, Iowa, USA. Minerva Ellen Nance married John Nelson Herdman, William Storm, and had children including Abbie Herdman, Alma Esther Storm, Lloyd Herdman. Minerva Ellen Nance passed away in 1939 in Woodward, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Minerva Ellen Nance entered the world in Boone, Iowa, USA, born to Lewis Melville Nance And Harriet Malinda Hornbuckle.
  • In 1860, Minerva Ellen Nance resided in Cass, Prarie Hill, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Minerva Ellen Nance resided in Cass, Perry Dallas County, Boone, Iowa, USA.
  • Minerva Ellen Nance married John Nelson Herdman, William Storm, and had children including Abbie Herdman, Alma Esther Storm, Lloyd Herdman.
  • Minerva Ellen Nance passed away in 1939 in Woodward, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Nance
1827–1898
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
LN
Harriet Hornbuckle
1832–1912
Birth Location: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

John Herdman
1852–1884
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JH
William Storm
1841–1903
Birth Location: Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
WS

Children(s)

Lloyd Herdman
1880–1931
Birth Location: Cass, Boone, Iowa
LH
Abbie Herdman
1885–1964
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
AH
Alma Storm
1895–1993
Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
AS

Minerva Nance's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Nance
1855–1939
Birth Place: Boone, Iowa, USA
Parents
Lewis Melville Nance
1827–1898
Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
Harriet (Malinda) Hornbuckle
1832–1912
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Nance
1798–1889
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Martin
1799–1881
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Tilman (Dixon) Hornbuckle
1803–1884
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Officer) Rutledge
1812–1884
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Nance
1760–1835
Elizabeth Morris
1771–1850
Hartwell Sr.
1750–1825
Sallie Porter
1782–1800
James Hornbuckle
1774–1835
Frances
1777–1850
William Rutledge
1790–1864
Susannah Cameron
1792–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah I
1729–1771
Susanna Sherman
1734–1780
James Wilkins
1734–1781
Ann Calloway
1740–1805
Joseph Jr.
1715–1805
Sarah Porter
1720–1805
Edward Porter
1728–1771
Mary Travers
1732–1810
Solomon Hornbuckle
1747–1818
Cassandra Greene
1752–1820
William Hohimer
1758–1823
Rhoda Parris
1758–1799
John Rutledge
1739–1823
Mary Officer
1749–1834
Thomas Cameron
1765–1845
Nancy Miller
1767–1852

Minerva Nance's Descendants

1.
MN
Minerva (Ellen) Nance (24 Dec 1855–19 Aug 1939) m. John (Nelson) Herdman (abt 1852–24 Dec 1884) m. William Storm (01 Nov 1841–24 Jun 1903)
  1. 1. Lloyd Herdman 1880–1931
  2. 2. Abbie Herdman 1885–1964 m. George (Horace) Wyckoff 1882–1959
    1. 1. George (Thomas) Wyckoff 1913–1964 m. Mildred (Katherine Kipp) Quill 1925– m. Pauline 1911–
    2. 2. Robert (J.) Wyckoff 1923–
  3. 3. Alma (Esther) Storm 1895–1993 m. Floyd (Gilbert) Cooper 1893–1954
    1. 1. Thomas (Ashton) Cooper 1922–2006 m. Evelyn (Colleen) Armour 1920–2020
    2. 2. Floyd (Joseph) Cooper 1930–1985

Minerva Nance's Timeline

13 Records

1855
24 Dec 1855
Birth of Minerva Ellen Nance in Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Cass, Prarie Hill, Boone, Iowa, USA
Cass, Prarie Hill, Boone, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Cass, Perry Dallas County, Boone, Iowa, USA
Cass, Perry Dallas County, Boone, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Minerva Ellen Nance was married
None
1880
1880
Age 25
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Cass, Boone, Iowa, USA
Cass, Boone, Iowa, USA
1884
abt 1884
Age 29
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 45
Minerva Ellen Nance was employed
None
1900
1900
Age 45
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Minerva Ellen Nance was employed
None
1910
1910
Age 55
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 70
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Minerva Ellen Nance resided here in Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1939
19 Aug 1939
Age 84
Death of Minerva Ellen Nance in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cass, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 319; Family History Library Film: 803312
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374412
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cass, Prarie Hill, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cass, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 319; Family History Library Film: 803312

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cass, Perry Dallas County, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cass, Boone, Iowa; Roll: M593_378; Page: 8A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cass, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 328; Page: 214D; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240427

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: T624_399; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374412

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Dallas, Iowa; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340385

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821077
    [3] bfeltz.ftw

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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