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Bernice Marie Monahan

Female 1912 - 2004  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bernice Marie Monahan was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Nebraska (daughter of Charles Bert Monahan and Clara Louisa May Snook); died on 22 Nov 2004; was buried in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.

    Notes:

    US obituary collection:
    Name: Bernice M. Dexter
    Gender: Female
    Death Age: 92
    Birth Date: 19 Dec 2004
    Birth Place: Elm Creek, Neb.
    Residence Place: Cheyenne
    Death Date: 22 Nov 2004
    Death Place: Cheyenne
    Obituary Date: 24 Nov 2004
    Obituary Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
    Newspaper Title: Sherwood Voice
    Spouse: Clarence M. Dexter
    Children: Alberta C. Anderson
    Patricia E. Kozas
    Clarence M. Dexter
    Siblings: Kenneth Monahan

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183176372/bernice-dexter

    Last Supper Garden, Lot 250, Block A, Grave 1

    Bernice married Clarence Melvin Dexter on 18 Feb 1933 in Salt Lake County, Utah. Clarence was born on 16 Oct 1907 in Lincoln County, Wyoming; died on 24 Sep 1985 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah; was buried in Lindquists Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, South Ogden, Weber County, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Bert Monahan was born on 27 Mar 1885 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska (son of Henry Monahan and Sarah M. Saunders); died on 28 Jul 1961 in Millville, Cache County, Utah; was buried on 29 Jul 1961 in Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: boiler maker
    • Census: 1910, Elm Creek, Buffalo County, Nebraska

    Notes:

    Obituary from Find a Grave
    Rock Springs Miner, Jul 30, 1961
    C.B. Monahan, Ex-Green River Resident, Dies
    Charles Bert Monahan, 76, former longtime Green River resident, died Friday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. David Jessop, Millville, Utah.
    He was born March 27, 1885 in Odessa, Neb., the son of Henry and Sarah Saunders Monahan.
    He farmed in Nebraska until 1911, when he went to North Platte, Neb., to work for the Union Pacific, where he remained until 1914.
    Her returned to farming in 1914. He and his family moved to Green River in 1923, when he became employed as a boilermaker by the Union Pacific. He retired in 1950.
    For the past year his home was in Millville. His wife died Dec. 16, 1960.
    He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge.
    He is survived by three sons, Kenneth Monahan, Salt Lake City; Lyle Monahan, Portland, Ore., and Dale Monahan, Gooding, Idaho; six daughters, Mrs. Melvin (Bernice) Dexter, Ogden, Utah; Mrs. David (Berla) Jessop, Millville; Mrs. Bernard (DeNelda) Manning, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Leo (Lois) Stevens, Gooding; Mrs. Elmer (Elsie) Forslin, Green River, and Mrs. Philip (Lillian) Konigsfeld, Montesano, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Forbes, Midvale, Idaho and Mrs. Pearl Washa,
    Ogallala, Neb.; a brother, Robert Monahan, Alexandria, Minn., and 33 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
    Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 May 2019), memorial page for Charles Bert Monahan (27 Mar 1885-28 Jul 1961), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40096115, citing Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA ; Maintained by Joe Gibbens (contributor 48740479) .

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40096115/charles-bert-monahan

    Charles married Clara Louisa May Snook on 4 Apr 1906. Clara was born on 10 Nov 1883 in Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Green River, Cache County, Utah; was buried on 18 Dec 1960 in Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Clara Louisa May Snook was born on 10 Nov 1883 in Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Green River, Cache County, Utah; was buried on 18 Dec 1960 in Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40096116/clara-louisa_may-monahan

    Children:
    1. Rachel Violet Monahan was born on 16 Apr 1907 in Overton, Dawson County, Nebraska; died on 23 Sep 1960 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah; was buried in Sep 1960 in Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
    2. Lyle Clayton Monahan was born on 13 Dec 1908 in Elm Creek, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 29 Jan 1977.
    3. Kenneth Allen Monahan was born on 2 Jan 1910 in Elm Creek, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 30 Sep 2005.
    4. 1. Bernice Marie Monahan was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Nebraska; died on 22 Nov 2004; was buried in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming.
    5. Verla Irene Monahan was born on 15 Mar 1913 in Platte County, Nebraska; died on 3 Sep 2003; was buried in Millville City Cemetery, Millville, Cache County, Utah.
    6. Dale Ivan Monahan was born on 2 Feb 1916 in Elm Creek, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 9 Feb 2011 in Prescott Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona; was buried in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.
    7. Denelda Iris Monahan was born on 2 Feb 1916 in Elm Creek Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 9 Oct 2002 in Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah; was buried in Mountain View Memorial Estates Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah.
    8. Lois Alberta Monahan was born on 19 Jul 1918 in Elm Creek, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 24 Aug 2010 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho; was buried in Twin Falls Cemetery, Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Monahan was born on 15 Jun 1840 in Ireland; died on 11 Dec 1928 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1870, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1880, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1885, Odessa Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1900, Odessa Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3736119/henry-monnahan

    Section 59, 16, Row E.

    Henry married Sarah M. Saunders on 6 Nov 1866 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of John Saunders and Susan Elizabeth Gritton) was born on 15 Jul 1848 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1893 in Odessa, Buffalo County, Nebraska; was buried in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah M. Saunders was born on 15 Jul 1848 in Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of John Saunders and Susan Elizabeth Gritton); died on 18 Nov 1893 in Odessa, Buffalo County, Nebraska; was buried in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60422330/sarah-m_-monahan

    Children:
    1. Frank John Monahan was born in 1867 in Illinois; died on 20 Feb 1944; was buried in Zillah Cemetery, Zillah, Yakima County, Washington.
    2. James W. Monahan was born on 7 Jul 1870 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Sep 1955 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
    3. Mary Monahan was born on 4 Feb 1874 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1961 in Washington County, Idaho; was buried on 7 Oct 1961 in Riverside Cemetery, Payette, Payette County, Idaho.
    4. Henry B. Monahan was born on 24 Oct 1878 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 May 1882 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. William Ernest Monahan was born on 11 May 1881 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Jun 1953 in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
    6. 2. Charles Bert Monahan was born on 27 Mar 1885 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 28 Jul 1961 in Millville, Cache County, Utah; was buried on 29 Jul 1961 in Riverview Cemetery, Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
    7. Lillian Pearl Monahan was born on 16 Mar 1886 in Nebraska; died on 28 Sep 1977; was buried in Ogallala Cemetery, Ogallala, Keith County, Nebraska.
    8. Robert Claude Monahan was born on 14 Feb 1888 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska; died on 10 Aug 1976 in Wabasso, Redwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Catholic Cemetery, Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Saunders was born on 16 Nov 1802 in England; died on 4 Jan 1882; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1860, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1870, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1880, Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128252774/john-saunders

    John married Susan Elizabeth Gritton on 29 Jan 1843 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Susan (daughter of Jesse Gritton and Sarah Brumfield) was born on 1 Dec 1810 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 26 Aug 1878 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Susan Elizabeth Gritton was born on 1 Dec 1810 in Mercer County, Kentucky (daughter of Jesse Gritton and Sarah Brumfield); died on 26 Aug 1878 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118434473/susan-elizabeth-saunders

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 66. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah M. Saunders was born on 15 Jul 1848 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1893 in Odessa, Buffalo County, Nebraska; was buried in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
    2. Julia Ann Saunders was born on 5 Jan 1852 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1934 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 30 Aug 1934 in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


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