Brief Life History of Charles Sibley
When Charles Sibley Minnis was born on 14 February 1928, in Geneva, Greenwood Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Charles "Dave" Leon Minnis, was 20 and his mother, Margaret L Scopes, was 17. He married Marilyn Louise Johnson on 26 December 1952, in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, United States. He lived in Greenwood Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 15 February 2007, in California, United States, at the age of 79.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Charles S Minnis in household of Charles L Minnis, "United States Census, 1930"
- Charles Sibley Minnis, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- Charles Sibley Minnis, "United States Social Security Death Index"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
1907–1986 Male
1910–1977 Female
Siblings (5)
1927–2021 Female
1928–2007 Male
1930–2003 Female
1932–1934 Male
1936–2003 Male
World Events (8)
1929
Age 1
1934 · Alcatraz Island Becomes Federal Penitentiary
Age 6
1949 · NATO is Established
Age 21
Name Meaning
Irish (Down): variant of McNeese .
Scottish: simplified variant of Menzies , with stress on the first syllable.
English (Kent): habitational name from one or more places named with Old English (ge)mǣnnes ‘land owned in common’, also ‘community’, such as Ewell Minnis in Temple Ewell (Kent, recorded as La Mannesse in 1226), The Minnis in the neighbouring parish of River, just north of Dover (Kent, recorded as Manesse in 1203), and perhaps Rhodes Minnis in Lyminge (Kent).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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