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Minnie Elvira Thomas 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 21 1885

Birth Location: Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 13 May 1965

Death Location: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Henry Thomas

Mother: Isabelle Littlefair

Spouse(s): Steele None

Children(s): Marjorie Steele, Richard Steele, Verna Steele, James Steele

Minnie Elvira Thomas was born in 1885 in Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America, the child of Henry Thomas And Isabelle Littlefair. In 1900, Minnie Elvira Thomas resided in Scales Mound Vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois. In 1910, Minnie Elvira Thomas resided in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Minnie Elvira Thomas married Steele, and had children including James Sterling Morton Steele, Marjorie Isabel Steele, Richard Oliver Steele, Verna Louise Steele. Minnie Elvira Thomas passed away in 1965 in Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Minnie Elvira Thomas was born in 1885 in Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America, the child of Henry Thomas And Isabelle Littlefair.
  • In 1900, Minnie Elvira Thomas resided in Scales Mound Vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Minnie Elvira Thomas resided in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
  • Minnie Elvira Thomas married Steele, and had children including James Sterling Morton Steele, Marjorie Isabel Steele, Richard Oliver Steele, Verna Louise Steele.
  • Minnie Elvira Thomas passed away in 1965 in Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Minnie Thomas
1885–1965
Birth Place: Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
Henry Thomas
1855–1926
Hazel Green, Grant Co, Wisconsin, USA
Isabelle Littlefair
1856–1936
White Oak Springs, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1812–1881
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Bartle
1814–1884
Gwinear, Cornwall, England
Thompson Littlefair
1821–1885
Fennington, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Dutton
1832–1901
England
Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1785–1851
William Thomas
1758–1836
William Bartle
1772–1837
Ann Hockin
1771–1862
John Littlefair
1781–1852
Isabella Blenkinson
1766–1825
Elijah Dutton
1811–1861
Jane Wilson
1815–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thomas
1747–1805
Mary (Warne)
1745–1812
William Thomas
1750–1814
Mary WARNE
1745–1812
John Hockin
1743–1816
Amey (Hockin)
1741–1835
James Littlefair
1757–1830
Ann Greathead
1744–1819
Bartholomew Blenkiron
1757–1804
Elizabeth OUTLIER
1757–
James Dutton
1781–
Sarah Autee
1785–
Robert Wilson
1783–1860
Sarah Fearnley
1793–1841

Minnie Thomas's Descendants

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Minnie (Elvira) Thomas (Apr 21 1885–13 May 1965) m. Steele (19 Mar 1883–Abt 1964)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Isabel) Steele 1909–1931
  2. 2. Richard (Oliver) Steele 1911–1981 m. Amy (Aurora) Shultis 1919–2006
  3. 3. Verna (Louise) Steele 1918–1992 m. Arthur (Oscar) Holmbo 1911–1985
    1. 1. Roger (W.) Holmbo 1947–2022
    2. 2. Stanley (A) Holmbo 1946–2021
  4. 4. James (Sterling Morton) Steele 1922–1994 m. April (Bowman) Hess 1921–1977
    1. 1. Lynne Steele 1950–2014 m. Jim Tucker –2021

Minnie Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1885
Apr 21 1885
Birth of Minnie Elvira Thomas in Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Scales Mound Vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
Scales Mound Vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 25
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 35
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 45
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 50
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Minnie Elvira Thomas resided here in Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1965
13 May 1965
Age 80
Death of Minnie Elvira Thomas in illinois
illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 21 1885
    Event Place: Shullsburg, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-16
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 351-03-9410; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 585.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 522; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 500.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T624_294; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 822.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scales Mound Vill., Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T623_310; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T624_294; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 822.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T625_373; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 585.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 522; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 500.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: T627_817; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hanover, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1965
    Event Place: illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 351-03-9410; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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