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John Wain Minnis
1794 - 1850 (56 years)-
Name John Wain Minnis Born 8 Feb 1794 Blount, Tennessee, United States 
[1] Gender Male Died 23 May 1850 [2] Person ID I6484 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Family Nancy Jane Warren, b. 8 Jul 1800, Greene, Tennessee, United States , d. 23 Jun 1897, near Bogard, Carroll, Missouri (Age 96 years) Married 14 Nov 1816 Louisville, Blount, Tennessee, United States [3] Children + 1. Elizabeth Adeline Minnis, b. 29 Jan 1818, Blount, Tennessee, United States , d. 14 Sep 1892, Sullivan, Missouri, United States (Age 74 years)2. Nancy Ann Minnis, b. Abt 1820, near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri , d. 7 Apr 1888 (Age ~ 68 years)3. William Warren Minnis, b. 8 Sep 1822, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 23 May 1850 (Age 27 years)4. Permelia Jane Minnis, b. Abt 1824, d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Pernetia Love Minnis, b. 9 Dec 1824, Howard, Missouri, United States , d. 15 Sep 1906, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States (Age 81 years)6. Susannah Frances Minnis, b. Abt 1826, d. Yes, date unknown 7. Hugh Canida Porter Minnis, b. Abt 1828, d. Yes, date unknown 8. Thomas Dee Gallatin Minnis, b. 27 Feb 1829, Saline, Missouri, United States , d. Yes, date unknown9. Martha Austin Minnis, b. 29 Mar 1829, d. Dec 1852 (Age 23 years) + 10. Belzena Melvina Minnis, b. 30 Nov 1837, d. 10 Mar 1908 (Age 70 years) 11. Francis Benton Minnis, b. 15 Jun 1840, d. 16 Mar 1859 (Age 18 years) 12. Leonidas Columbus Minnis, b. 14 Oct 1844, d. 9 Nov 1895 (Age 51 years) Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F1663 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 8 Feb 1794 - Blount, Tennessee, United States 
Married - 14 Nov 1816 - Louisville, Blount, Tennessee, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1794 BIRTH: TN.Blount Co: John Wain Minnis born 8 Feb 1794, son of John & Nancy Susan McCammon Minnis.
1816 MARRIAGE: TN-Louisville: John Wain Minnis md Nancy Jane Warren 14 November 1816 - 12 children: Elizabeth Adaline, Nancy Ann, William Warren, Pernetia Love, Martha Austin, Thomas Dee Galatin, Permelia Jane, Susannah
Frances, Hugh Canida Porter, Belzina Melvina, Franis Benton, and Leonidas Columbus."
1820 HISTORY: The Warrens & You pg 74, from History of Linn County, Missouri, 1882 pg 746: "John Wain Minnis and his wife moved to Howard County, Missouri in 1820. They later moved to Saline County; then to Chariton County and later to Linn County, Missouri
1837 HISTORY: MO,Sullivan & Linn Co: The Warrens & You pg 75, History pg 158, 257: "In 1837, when the wilderness commenced to blossom as a rose, John W Minnis found himself in Sullivan County." "The first sheriff of Linn County in 1837 is listed as John W Minnis."
1838 HISTORY: MO,Linn County:The Warrens & You pg 74: "John Wain Minnis... later to Linn County, Missouri, and is listed as one of the voters in 1838."
1840 CENSUS: The Warren& You pg 74, from History... pg 197: "The first census of Linn County was taken by John W Minnis in 1840 and the County Court allowed him $54.75, for his services."
1850 DEATH: John Wain Minnis died 23 May 1850 enroute to California....
NOTES: Children bn to John & Nancy Susan McCammon Minnis: Samuel 1790, Thomas 1791, Robert abt 1793, James Matthew 1797, William 1799, Susan 1801, Nancy 1804. (8 children) John Minnis, bn about 1754 to Samuel & Mary Brittles Minnis of Ireland. John & Nancy md in Tyrone Co,Ireland abt 1788.
John Wain Minnis & wife moved to Howard Co, MO 1820, later to Saline, then Chariton, then Linn. Shown as a voter in 1838. First sheriff of Linn Co. In 1837 they were in Sullivan Co. First census of Linn Co taken by John W Minnis in 1840.
??1833 PROBATE: MO,Sullivan Co: Vol A, 3 Oct 1833: "Nancy Minnis, admin of estate of Wm W Minnis (1st sheriff Linn Co MO 1837)
- 1794 BIRTH: TN.Blount Co: John Wain Minnis born 8 Feb 1794, son of John & Nancy Susan McCammon Minnis.
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Sources - [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667., pg 73.
John Wain Minnis was born 8 Feb 1794 in Blount Co TN, son of John & Nancy Susan McCammon Minnis
Date: 1958 - [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667., pg 73.
John Wain Minnis...died 23 May 1850 enroute to California.... - [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667., pg 73.
John Wain Minnis...married Nancy Jane Warren 14 Nov 1816 Louisville, TN. They had 12 children...
Date: 1958
- [S308] The Warrens and You, 6048667., pg 73.