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Minerva Jane Thompson 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1934

Death Location: Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA

Father: Anthony Thompson

Mother: Lucy Shields

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In 1856, Minerva Jane Thompson entered the world in Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA, born to Anthony Thompson And Lucy Shields. Minerva Jane Thompson passed away in 1934 in Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Minerva Jane Thompson entered the world in Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA, born to Anthony Thompson And Lucy Shields.
  • Minerva Jane Thompson passed away in 1934 in Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA.

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Minerva Thompson's Ancestors

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Minerva Thompson
1856–1934
Birth Place: Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Parents
Anthony Thompson
1813–1870
Ohio
Lucy Shields
1826–1891
Harrison Co. Illinois
Grandparents
Kinzy (B.) Shields
1803–1874
Near Knoxville Tennesse
Catherine Saffer
1803–1879
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Mary Veatch
1783–1839
John Saffer
1763–1843
Rebecca Mathis
1766–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Shields
1749–1802
Nancy Stockton
1745–1808
Nathan Veatch
1752–1829
Elizabeth Craig
1756–1833
William Saffer
–1792

Minerva Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1856
24 Jan 1856
Birth of Minerva Jane Thompson in Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1934
19 Mar 1934
Age 78
Death of Minerva Jane Thompson in Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Summum, Fulton, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Colchester, McDonough, Illinois, USA

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