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Minerva Belle "Minnie" Benson Jeffres
23 Nov 1866 – 4 Oct 1919
| Birth | 23 Nov 1866 |
| Death | 4 Oct 1919 |
| Cemetery | Mount Hope Cemetery Scotia , Greeley County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Charlie Reals on 12 Aug 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91885944 |
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Minerva, called Minnie, and her sister, Katie, married the brothers, James and George Jeffres. 16 June 1900 - US Census - Center Election Precinct, Greeley, Nebraska Household ......Role .......Sex .....Age Birthplace J A Jeffres .......Head ......Male ....43 ..Ohio Minnie Jeffres Wife .........Female 33 ..Illinois Louis Jeffres ...Son .........Male ....16 ..Nebraska Ole Jeffres ......Son .........Male ....14 ..Nebraska Dessie Jeffres .Daughter Female 12 ..Nebraska Belle Jeffres ...Daughter Female 10 ..Nebraska Lorn Jeffres ....Son .........Male ....8 ....Nebraska Lynn Jeffres ....Son .........Male ....6 ....Nebraska Nellie Jeffres ..Daughter Female 2 ....Nebraska 15 April 1910 - US Census - Wallace Creek Election Precinct, Greeley, Nebraska Household .............Role ...................Sex .....Age Birthplace J A Jefferies ...........Head .................Male ....52 ..Ohio Minnie Jefferies .....Wife ..................Female 43 ..Illinois Dick Jefferies .........Son ...................Male ....23 ..Nebraska Dessie Stitsler ........Daughter ..........Female 21 ..Nebraska Laurin Jefferies ......Son ...................Male ....17 ..Nebraska Lynn Jefferies ........Son ...................Male ....15 ..Nebraska Nellie Jefferies ......Daughter ..........Female 11 ..Nebraska Alice Jefferies.........Daughter ..........Female 8 ....Nebraska Elanor Stitsler .......Granddaughter Female 1 ....Nebraska Albert Stitsler ........Grandson ..........Male ....0 ....Nebraska Elisabeth Jefferies Mother ..............Female 86 ..Ohio (widowed) The Greeley Citizen, Monday, October 6, 1919, pg 1 MRS. AL JEFFRES IS DEAD AT HER HOME NEAR HORACE Highly Respected Woman Succumbs after a Prolonged Illness Funeral Tuesday. Mrs. Al Jeffres died at the family home, one-half mile southeast of Horace, last Saturday night at 11 (sic) for the last four years and her death [for the last four years and her death](sic) was not unexpected. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 oíclock at the Horace Baptist church. Burial will be in Scotia. Mrs. Jeffres would have been 53 years old had she lived until November 23, next. She was born in Lake county, Illinois. In 1872, when she was 3 years old, the family moved to Greeley, county. A husband and six children survive. The children are Louis(sic), Dick, Yynn(sic), Mrs. Sam Stichler, Mrs. Walter Crockett and Mrs. Alfred Beck. Two children are dead. She is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. E. Applegate of Horace and Mrs. Conway, who lives in Oklahoma, and three brothers, will of North Loup, John of Ord and Neal of Sheridan, Wyo. The deceased was a woman of Sterling character and was beloved by the entire community in which she had resided so long.
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Siblings
- Katherine Louise "Kate" Benson Jeffres Applegate 1868–1936
- Ida M Benson Hufford 1871–1959 FaG
- Leslie John "John" Benson 1876–1966
- William Walter Benson 1881–1974 FaG
- Cornelius "Neal" Benson 1886–1957 FaG
Children
- Lewis Adelbert Jeffres 1884–1959
- Dick Benson Jeffres 1886–1975
- Dessie Mae Jeffres Stichler 1888–1931
- Belle S Jeffres Welsh 1890–1946
- Lauren Ernest Jeffres 1892–1916
- Lynn Clarence Jeffres 1894–1980
- Nellie Louise Jeffres Beck 1898–1947
- Alice Christine Jeffres Beck 1901–1919
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