When John Addison Minnick was born on 11 September 1864, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Johannes Minnich, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth R Weaver, was 26. He married Mary Jane Irons on 4 July 1887, in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Lakeside, Chelan, Washington, United States in 1900 and Waterville, Douglas, Washington, United States in 1910. He died on 14 July 1919, in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Waterville Cemetery, Waterville, Douglas, Washington, United States.
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Irish and Scottish: variant of Minogue . This surname is rare in Britain.
Probably an altered form of German Minnich .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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