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Minnie A. <I>Knauer</I> Gill

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Minnie A. Knauer Gill

Birth
Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Death
25 Dec 1942 (aged 76)
Horton, Brown County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Muscotah, Atchison County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Minnie A. Gill, age 76, died December 25, 1942, of a heart ailment at the Horton, Kansas Hospital. She had been bedfast seven weeks, five days at the home of a nephew, Morton Gill, and nine days in the hospital. Minnie Knauer, daughter of Amanda Sheets Knauer and John B. Knauer, and one of 11 children, was born September 2, 1866, in Atchison County. She was raised in the city of Atchison, Kansas, and lived all her married life on a farm two miles south of Muscotah, Kansas. She was married in 1883 to Albert Luther Gill. They had no children. Her husband died in August 1940.

Mrs. Gill was a lover of flowers and her large garden was a place of beauty from early spring to late fall. She was a kind and loving woman and will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral services: December 27, at the Congregational Church in Muscotah, Kansas. Burial: Muscotah Cemetery.

She was survived by a half sister, Mrs. Austin Stuart and two half brothers, Charles and Ray Calahan, all of Kansas City; a brother-in-law, P. E. Gill of Muscotah; and several nieces and nephews.
Minnie A. Gill, age 76, died December 25, 1942, of a heart ailment at the Horton, Kansas Hospital. She had been bedfast seven weeks, five days at the home of a nephew, Morton Gill, and nine days in the hospital. Minnie Knauer, daughter of Amanda Sheets Knauer and John B. Knauer, and one of 11 children, was born September 2, 1866, in Atchison County. She was raised in the city of Atchison, Kansas, and lived all her married life on a farm two miles south of Muscotah, Kansas. She was married in 1883 to Albert Luther Gill. They had no children. Her husband died in August 1940.

Mrs. Gill was a lover of flowers and her large garden was a place of beauty from early spring to late fall. She was a kind and loving woman and will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral services: December 27, at the Congregational Church in Muscotah, Kansas. Burial: Muscotah Cemetery.

She was survived by a half sister, Mrs. Austin Stuart and two half brothers, Charles and Ray Calahan, all of Kansas City; a brother-in-law, P. E. Gill of Muscotah; and several nieces and nephews.

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  • Created by: F. G. Joy
  • Added: Oct 9, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42901412/minnie_a-gill: accessed ), memorial page for Minnie A. Knauer Gill (2 Sep 1866–25 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42901412, citing Muscotah Cemetery, Muscotah, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by F. G. Joy (contributor 47102060).