Brief Life History of Thomas Harlin
When Thomas Harlin Miner was born on 24 September 1878, in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States, his father, Thomas Benjamin Miner, was 31 and his mother, Nancy Ellen Messenger, was 23. He married Lona Adela Potter on 21 June 1911, in Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Lincoln Township, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States in 1925. He died on 30 January 1929, in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States.
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Sources (25)
- Harlan Miner in household of Thomas Miner, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Thomas Harlin Miner - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Thomas Harlin Miner
- Elmer G. Miner, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
Spouse and Children
1878–1929 Male
1889–1972 Female
Children (4)
1912–1986 Male
1914–1950 Female
1916–1948 Female
1918–1959 Male
Parents and Siblings
1847–1906 Male
1855–1933 Female
Siblings (9)
1876–1950 Female
1878–1929 Male
1880–1947 Male
1883–1900 Male
1885–1919 Female
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World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 3
1884 · There is now a Capital Building
Age 6
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 18
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English minour, miner ‘miner’ (Old French mineor, mineur). In Cornwall this generally denoted a tin miner, but can refer to the excavation of coal or other minerals.
Americanized form of German Meiner .
Americanized form of French Ménard (see Menard ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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