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Minerva Victoria Sears 1874–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia

Death Date: 17 Oct 1908

Death Location: Summers, West Virginia

Father: James Siers

Mother: Virginia Cales

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Dora (Davis)

The story of Minerva Victoria Sears began in 1874 in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia. Minerva Victoria Sears had children including Dora Edith Bennet Davis. Minerva Victoria Sears passed away in 1908 in Summers, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Minerva Victoria Sears began in 1874 in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia.
  • Minerva Victoria Sears had children including Dora Edith Bennet Davis.
  • Minerva Victoria Sears passed away in 1908 in Summers, West Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

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Minerva Sears's Ancestors

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Minerva Sears
1874–1908
Birth Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
Parents
James Allen Siers
1841–1896
Virginia
Virginia Cales
1846–1927
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Polly) Adkins
1811–1855
Greenbrier, Virginia (now WVA), USA
Great-Grandparents
Riley 📌📌📌
1797–1857
Mary Cales
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Adkins
1762–1857
Catherine Ferrante
1760–1827
Isabella Burnside
1762–1802
John Keal
1751–1834

Minerva Sears's Descendants

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Minerva (Victoria) Sears (04 Apr 1874–17 Oct 1908)
  1. 1. Dora (Edith Bennet) (Davis) 1900–1972
    1. 1. Geneva (C. Davis Richmond) (Bragg) 1924–2009

Minerva Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1874
04 Apr 1874
Birth of Minerva Victoria Sears in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
1908
17 Oct 1908
Age 34
Death of Minerva Victoria Sears in Summers, West Virginia
Summers, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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