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William Ellsworth Minor 1883–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 NOV 1883

Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 04 NOV 1932

Death Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States

Father: Elmer Miner

Mother: Mary Boggess

Spouse(s): Bessie Means

Children(s): DeReha Miner

The story of William Ellsworth Minor began in 1883 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States. William Ellsworth Minor married Bessie G Means, and had children including Dereha Belle Miner. William Ellsworth Minor passed away in 1932 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ellsworth Minor began in 1883 in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States.
  • William Ellsworth Minor married Bessie G Means, and had children including Dereha Belle Miner.
  • William Ellsworth Minor passed away in 1932 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States.

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William Minor's Ancestors

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William Minor
1883–1932
Birth Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Elmer Ellsworth Miner
1861–1884
Marion West Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Boggess
1864–1936
Mannington, , West Virginia
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William Minor's Descendants

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William (Ellsworth) Minor (14 NOV 1883–04 NOV 1932) m. Bessie (G) Means (abt 1888–)
  1. 1. DeReha (Belle) Miner 1910–1993 m. Carl (Paul) Marks 1907–1953 m. Carl (Paul) Marks 1907–1953 m. Jesse (Herbert) Ray 1898–1980 m. Carl (Paul) Marks 1907–1953
    1. 1. Carl (William) Marks 1929–2007 m. Melba (Claudine) Thomas 1922–2006

William Minor's Timeline

2 Records

1883
14 NOV 1883
Birth of William Ellsworth Minor in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States
1932
04 NOV 1932
Age 49
Death of William Ellsworth Minor in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1883
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 NOV 1932
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States

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