Minerva Jane Hancock

Born: Monday, May 2, 1831 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois

Died: Monday, January 30, 1911 in Makanda, Jackson County, Illinois

Buried: Johnson Cemetery, Jackson County, Illinois

Lived: 79 years 8 months 28 days

Parents

Father:  William Nelson Hancock ( - )

Mother:  Margaret Gordon ( - )

  (see also: Pedigree for Minerva Jane Hancock)

Sibling

Brother:   James Jefferson Hancock+ ♂An indication that this person has military service (1842/IL - 1917/IL)

  (see also: Cousins for Minerva Jane Hancock)

Spouse

Name:   Calab Lindsey An indication that this person has military service (1831/IL - 1864/GA)

  Date: 09/05/1855 (age: 24 years 4 months 3 days) - 12/25/1864 (death/spouse, 9 years 3 months 20 days)

  Place: Perry County, Illinois

Child

Daughter:   Minerva Jane Lindsey McCowen ♀ (1860/MO - 1903/IL)

Sources/Contributors

  James McCowen & Margaret Lindsey Marriage Register, 1882

  Minerva Jane Tripp Certificate of Death, 1911

  Find-A-Grave Website

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