Frederick
William Miner
(1893?-1961)
Frederick William Miner was born on June 29, 1893 (or 1894) in York Twp., Carroll County, IL, the son of Daniel L. and Mary Elizabeth (Hodges) Minerd.
As a boy, he moved with his parents and siblings to Missouri and thence to Iowa.
On Sept. 27, 1919, Fred married his first wife, Helen Funk (1902- ? ). They had no children, and resided in Franklin Twp., Greene County, IA, where he was employed as a farm manager.
Fred married his second wife, Dolly M. Tredway (1900-1977), on Sept. 27, 1934, in Marshalltown, Marshall County, IA. She was a native of Marshalltown.
The Miners had two children -- Clyde Leroy Miner and an unidentified son. Sadly, son Clyde died as a newborn on April 27, 1936.
Fred passed away in Marshalltown at age 68 on June 15, 1961.
Dolly outlived him by 16 years, and died in Marshalltown on Aug. 10, 1977.
More will be added here when learned.
For information on the Hodges family genealogy, please contact Sharon Hodge-Spencer, who has freely shared her research findings with us.
Copyright © 2005 Mark A. Miner