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MARY VIRGINIA BARB & ELI DICKERMAN MUNSON

Mary Virginia Barb
Dau. of: James Barb
Jemima Elizabeth Baker
b: May 25, 1858 Missouri
m: Jan 1, 1879 Hancock Co, IL
d: Aug 23, 1927 Magnolia Park, CA
burial: Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery,
Burbank, Los Angeles Co, CA

From the collection of
Thelma Barbe Kinkeade

Marriage documents  (59k, 46k, 39k)

Mary Virginia's obituary
 


Eli Dickerman Munson
Son of: John Munson
Lucinda Langley
b: Feb 10, 1856 Hancock Co, IL
m: Jan 1, 1879 Hancock Co, IL
d: Apr 1947 California
burial:
 

From the collection of
Thelma Barbe Kinkeade

Census Listings 1860-1880, 1900-1930
and news items

Before the enumeration of the 1930 census, Eli remarried.  The only information we have on his second wife is the information from that census.
 

Mary Virginia's & Eli's Children

Elizabeth Jane Munson
b: Jan 26, 1880 Griswold, Cass Co, IA
m: Sep 3, 1902
d: May 23, 1917 Fountain Green*, IL
burial: Majorville Cemetery, Hancock Co, IL

Spouse: Irvin R. Dennison
Son of: Michael Huffman Dennison
Nannie E. McDonald
b: Dec 2, 1877
d: Jun 24, 1957
burial: Majorville Cemetery, Hancock Co, IL
 


From a tintype, shared by
Thelma Barbe Kinkeade

 

Emma Mae Munson
b: Jul 28, 1881 Illinois
m: Sept 27, 1904 Joetta, Hancock Co, IL
d: aft Aug 23, 1927
burial:

Spouse: William Jasper Conn
Son of: Lorenzo Conn & Margaret R. Dye
b: Sep 29, 1881 Illinois
d: Jan 27, 1947 California
burial: Angeles Abbey Mausoleum, Compton, CA
 


Shared by
Thelma Barbe Kinkeade
View the complete image in the
Munson family album, link below.

Tylee Arthur Munson
b: June 21, 1883
m: Feb 26, 1908
divorced: apparently bef. Apr 1, 1910
d:
burial:

Spouse: Lulu Cantrell
Dau. of: David L. Cantrell & Emma L. Berrier
b: Aug 1889 Illinois
d:
burial:

Marriage announcement

Tylee was listed as a single man in the home of his parents in 1910, and again in the home of his brother, Artie, in 1920.  By 1930, he was living in South Dakota and reported his marital status as divorced.
Census Listings 1910, 1920, 1930
 


From the collection of Mary Duedall

This son's name was usually shown as Tylee or Tyley.  It was recorded as Tyler in the 1900 census.
 


Thomas Ralph Munson
b: Apr 1886
d: Mar 10, 1957 Los Angeles, CA
burial:

Spouse 1: Zouria Alma Roberts
Dau. of: Francis Roberts
Ester (or Esther or Hester) White
b: May 1, 1891 Oakwood, McDonough Co, IL
m: Dec 25, 1909 Macomb, McDonough Co, IL
d: Jan 12, 1923 Long Beach, CA
burial: Long Beach, CA

Spouse 2: Effie M. [maiden name undetermined]
Dau. of:
b: abt 1895 Texas
m: aft Jan 1923 and bef Oct 1926
d:
burial:


 


From the collection of Mary Duedall

 

Artie Leotis Munson
b: Feb 29, 1888 Missouri
m: Jan 31, 1910 Carthage, Hancock Co, IL
d: Sept 13, 1968 Peoria, Peoria Co, IL
burial: Swan Lake Cem., Peoria, Peoria Co, IL

Spouse: Zelma P. Farr
Dau. of: Benjamin A Farr & and Etta Derry
b: Oct 12, 1894 Illinois
d: Sep 1976
burial: Swan Lake Cem., Peoria, Peoria Co, IL

Census Listings 1920, 1930
Artie, Zelma and family burial area
See also Lloyd Herold Munson
 


Wilfred Victor Munson
b: Nov 1889
m: bet 1909 and 1910
d: aft July 1936
burial:

Spouse: Jennie M. Roberts
Dau. of: Francis Roberts
Ester (or Esther or Hester) White
b: July 1888 Illinois
d: July 1936 Long Beach, CA
burial: Long Beach, CA
 



Shared by Mary Duedall
 

Grace Ethel Munson
b: Jan 26, 1894
d: Jan 23, 1909
burial: Majorville Cemetery, Hancock Co, IL

The photo on the right is a restored version
of a picture from the collection of
Carmilee Weatherington Larson.

View the complete image in the Munson family album, link below.
 



 

Otis Ray Munson
b: May 1897 Illinois
d: 1957 California
burial:

Spouse 1: Frances Marie Miller
Dau. of: David I. Miller & Julia Augusta Ebert
b: Sept 18, 1901 Illinois
m: abt 1919
divorced: after Apr 1, 1930
d: Aug 6, 1993 Riverside Co, CA
burial:

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Spouse 2:
Dau. of:
b:
m: aft Apr 1, 1930
d:
burial:
 


Otis, age 3
Shared by Mary Duedall

 

*Fountain Green is in Hancock County


Click on the album to view more Munson photographs.

Munson researchers: be sure to visit two websites maintained by Ron Bryant,
who has collected a significant amount of data on the Munson family.
World Connect Database and Bryant Genealogy

 

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