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Miranda E. Thayer 1841–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1841

Birth Location: Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 11 Jan 1878

Death Location: Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States

Father: Charles Thayer

Mother: Kervilla Widner

Spouse(s): James Smith, John Hummer, John Ragle

Children(s): Clara Smith, Charlie Smith, John Hummer, Jacob Ragle

In 1841, Miranda E. Thayer entered the world in Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States, born to Charles Carlton Jr Thayer And Kervilla Widner. Miranda E. Thayer married James J Smith, John Jacob Ragle, John Kell Hummer, and had children including Charlie Edgar Smith, Clara Mae Smith, Jacob Ragle, John Hummer. Miranda E. Thayer passed away in 1878 in Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Miranda E. Thayer entered the world in Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States, born to Charles Carlton Jr Thayer And Kervilla Widner.
  • Miranda E. Thayer married James J Smith, John Jacob Ragle, John Kell Hummer, and had children including Charlie Edgar Smith, Clara Mae Smith, Jacob Ragle, John Hummer.
  • Miranda E. Thayer passed away in 1878 in Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Miranda Thayer's Ancestors

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Miranda Thayer
1841–1878
Birth Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Parents
Charles Carlton Jr Thayer
1816–1902
Bloomfield, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Kervilla Widner
1819–1853
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Leonard) Widner
1771–1835
Jemima Benjamin
1800–1839
Licking, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Widner
1765–1847
Mary Rouse
1767–1810
Benoni Benjamin
1772–1829
Anna Mingomery
1774–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Benjamin
1738–1841
Margaret Brown
1742–1837

Miranda Thayer's Descendants

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Miranda (E.) Thayer (20 Feb 1841–11 Jan 1878) m. James (J.) Smith (1837–July, 1868) m. John (Kell) Hummer (1842–1864) m. John (Jacob) Ragle (1845–1876)
  1. 1. Clara (Mae) Smith 1866– m. Joseph (Simpson) Padgett 1867–
    1. 1. Jennie (E) Padgett 1889–
    2. 2. Joseph (Herschel) Padgett 1891–1969
    3. 3. Olive Padgett 1893–
    4. 4. Frank Padgett 1900– m. Effie Doyal 1898–
      1. 1. Orville Padgette 1926–
    5. 5. Charley Padgett 1902–
    6. 6. Bulah Padgett 1903–1975
    7. 7. Stella Padgett 1906–
    8. 8. Max Padgett 1908–
  2. 2. Charlie (Edgar) Smith 1868–1952 m. Mary (Margaret) Sanders 1872–1910
    1. 1. Nellie Smith 1889–1967 m. William Simmons 1877–
      1. 1. Lena Simmons 1908–
      2. 2. Haley Simmons 1910–
      3. 3. Lucas Simmons 1913–
      4. 4. Orangie Simmons 1915–
      5. 5. Luther Simmons 1919–
      6. 6. Lane Simmons 1922–
      7. 7. Eugene Simmons 1924–
      8. 8. Charleen Simmons 1924–
      9. 9. Retchard Simmons 1926–
    2. 2. Edgar (Lasen) Smith 1891–1891
    3. 3. Miranda Smith 1892–1933
    4. 4. Marandie Smith 1892–1893
    5. 5. John (Henry) Smith 1894–1897
    6. 6. Bessey (May) Smith 1895–1895
    7. 7. Francis (Marian) Smith 1897–1897
    8. 8. Hiram (Widner) Smith 1898–1977
    9. 9. Dollie (B) Smith 1901–1970
    10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1903–1987
    11. 11. Victoria (Edeline) Smith 1904–1982
    12. 12. Vida Smith 1907–1986 m. Lawrence Williams 1908–
      1. 1. Homer (G) Williams 1926–
    13. 13. Charles (R) Smith 1908–
    14. 14. Clara (Mae) Smith 1909–1987
  3. 3. John Hummer 1864–
  4. 4. Jacob Ragle 1872–1943 m. Sarah Obrien 1880–1958
    1. 1. Bertha Ragle 1899–
    2. 2. Hazel Ragle 1902–1993
    3. 3. Alma Ragle 1904–1991
    4. 4. Alva Ragle 1906–1982
    5. 5. Thomas (H) Ragle 1910–1980

Miranda Thayer's Timeline

2 Records

1841
20 Feb 1841
Birth of Miranda E. Thayer in Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States
1878
11 Jan 1878
Age 37
Death of Miranda E. Thayer in Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States
Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1841
    Event Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Newberry, Greene, Indiana, United States

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