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• Birth	25 Jun 1798	Greene Co. New York
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Apr 1878	Leroy Twp., Benton Co., Iowa
  Buried	Pleasant Hill Cem, Blairstown, Iowa
  Person ID	I72035	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	05 Nov 2001 00:00:00
  Father	Adonijah MINOR, b. 7 Jul 1766, Litchfield, Litchfield, Ct.
  Mother	Hannah BARBER, b. 22 Dec 1771, Columbia, n.y. u.S.a.
  Family ID	F30953	Group Sheet
  Family	Clarissa ROOT, b. 23 Jun 1802, Dutchess Co, New York
  Married	2 Dec 1821	Ross Co., Ohio
  Notes	They were married by Jeriel Root, L.M., They lived in North Ham pton precinct, Peoria Co., Illinois at time of 1840 census. A t time of 1856 agriculturalcensus they were in Leroy Twnshp Ben ton Co., Iowa. They came to Benton Co, Iowa in 1854.
  Children	> 1. Sarah A MINOR, b. 6 Sep 1822, Ross Co, Ohio   2. Thomas "Marcus" MINOR, b. 15 Feb 1824 > 3. Eliza MINOR, b. 18 Aug 1825   4. Lucia MINOR, b. 9 Sep 1828   5. Emily J. MINOR, b. 23 Aug 1830 > 6. Alfred MINOR, b. 27 May 1833, Ilinios   7. Caroline MINOR, b. 2 Aug 1835 > 8. Hiram MINOR, b. 2 Aug 1837, Marshall Co, Il.   9. Isabella M. MINOR, b. 20 Dec 1840, Ilinios   10. Clarissa MINOR, b. 15 Oct 1843, Galva, Il.   11. Jane MINOR, b. 18 Feb 1847
  Family ID	F30955	Group Sheet

• Notes	Sources:- Thomas Minor Descendants 1608-1981 by John Augustus M iner, Trevett, Maine, 1981 p 99, 100, 198, 199 History of Benton County, Iowa, Western Historical Co, Chicago , 1878, p 243 History of Peoria Co, Il., 1878 p 530 Benton Co, Iowa - marriage index, obituary