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 1899 - 1970 (71 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Louis Maceo Minnis was born 11 Apr 1899, Kansas, USA (son of Charles Edward Minnis and Capitola G. Taylor); died 7 Jul 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA. Other Events:
- Race: Negro
- Reference Number: 7385
- Residence: 1925, Pratt, Kansas, USA
- Residence: 1935, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, USA
- Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, USA; Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Louis married Syrena Mae Pearl. Syrena was born 24 Jan 1903, Missouri, USA; died 23 Dec 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Capitola Mae Minnis was born 6 Feb 1924, Kansas, USA; died 4 Jul 1981, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Gloria A Minnis was born Abt 1929, Kansas, USA.
- Louis Minnis Junior was born Abt 1926, Kansas, USA.
- C. Minnis
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Charles Edward Minnis was born Dec 1869, Illinois, USA (son of Edward Ned Minnis and Duphena Emily Bass); died 15 Jan 1944, Pratt, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
Charles married Capitola G. Taylor 21 Dec 1893, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. Capitola (daughter of John B Taylor and Mary L Caraway) was born May 1869, Tennessee, USA; died 2 Dec 1913, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Capitola G. Taylor was born May 1869, Tennessee, USA (daughter of John B Taylor and Mary L Caraway); died 2 Dec 1913, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
Children:
- Frank Beverly Minnis, Sr. was born 24 Apr 1896, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA; died 21 Apr 1985, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.
- 1. Louis Maceo Minnis was born 11 Apr 1899, Kansas, USA; died 7 Jul 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Edward Ned Minnis was born 1826, Kentucky, USA (son of Clyde Minnis and Melissa Dupree); died Between 1877 and 1880, Sargent, Douglas, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
Edward married Duphena Emily Bass 21 Feb 1856, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Duphena (daughter of Jethro Bass and Polly Mitchell) was born 1834, Indiana, USA; died 1870, Coles, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Duphena Emily Bass was born 1834, Indiana, USA (daughter of Jethro Bass and Polly Mitchell); died 1870, Coles, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
Children:
- William Minnis was born 1849, Coles, Illinois, USA.
- Mary Minnis was born 1852, Douglas, Illinois, USA.
- Arath Minnis was born 1857, Illinois, USA.
- Jerusha Ruth Ann Minnis was born 8 Mar 1857, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 1 Dec 1921, St John, Stafford, Kansas, USA.
- Eliza Minnis was born 1858, Illinois, USA.
- Alonzo Minnis was born 1859, Illinois, USA.
- Permelia Ann Minnis was born 1861, Oakland, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 9 Oct 1921, St John, Stafford, Kansas, USA.
- Fannie Minnis was born 10 Jun 1862, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 9 Mar 1915, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
- John Minnis was born 1865, Illinois, USA.
- 2. Charles Edward Minnis was born Dec 1869, Illinois, USA; died 15 Jan 1944, Pratt, Kansas, USA.
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| 6. | John B Taylor was born 11 Feb 1837, Alabama, USA; died 2 Aug 1901, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
John married Mary L Caraway. Mary was born 1832; died 1925, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. | Mary L Caraway was born 1832; died 1925, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
Children:
- 3. Capitola G. Taylor was born May 1869, Tennessee, USA; died 2 Dec 1913, Kinsley, Edwards, Kansas, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Clyde Minnis was born Abt 1805; died , Kentucky, USA. Other Events:
Clyde married Melissa Dupree. Melissa was born Abt 1805, Kentucky, USA; died 1890, St John, Stafford, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 9. | Melissa Dupree was born Abt 1805, Kentucky, USA; died 1890, St John, Stafford, Kansas, USA. Other Events:
- Reference Number: 5841
- Residence: 1850, Coles, Illinois, USA; Age: 45
- Residence: 1860, Douglas, Illinois, USA; Age in 1860: 45
- Residence: 1880, St John, Stafford, Kansas, USA; Age: 70; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother
Notes:
Birth:
Possible Mother ???
Children:
- Lucy Ann Minnis was born Dec 1831, Kentucky, USA; died 4 Nov 1909, Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA.
- 4. Edward Ned Minnis was born 1826, Kentucky, USA; died Between 1877 and 1880, Sargent, Douglas, Illinois, USA.
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| 10. |  Jethro Bass was born Apr 1787, Granville, North Carolina, USA (son of Jesse Day and Prudence Bass); died 1865, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Other Events:
- Race: Mulatto
- Reference Number: 767
- Bondsman: 30 Oct 1828, Mercer, Kentucky, USA; Posted marriage bond for his daughter, Emeline Bass
- Residence: 1830, Vigo, Indiana, USA
- Residence: 1840, Vigo, Indiana, USA
- Residence: 1850, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 70
- Residence: 1860, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 80
Notes:
Free People of Color Register of (NC-born) Negroes & Mulattoes: Vigo County, Indiana.
by Lisa Y. Henderson
Jethro Bass registered 2 July 1853. Age 70. Mulatto. Born Granville County NC. Resided Lost Creek township.
Jethro Bass and Polly Mitchell married in Granville County NC on 3 Apr 1809. In 1830, Jethro Bass headed a household of 13 free people of color in Vigo County, Indiana. In the 1850 census of Harrison township, Vigo County, Indiana: Jathro Bass, 70, wife Polly, 60, Emily, 17, and Alfred Bass, 6.
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Lost Creek AME Church was founded in 1839 by Jethro Bass and others.
Died:
Estate Records
Jethro married Polly Mitchell 3 Apr 1809, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Polly (daughter of Thomas Mitchell and Rebecca Stewart) was born 1788, Sussex, Virginia, USA; died 1865, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]
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| 11. | Polly Mitchell was born 1788, Sussex, Virginia, USA (daughter of Thomas Mitchell and Rebecca Stewart); died 1865, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Other Events:
- Race: Mulatto
- Reference Number: 974
- Residence: 1850, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 60
Children:
- Nelson Bass was born 1814, North Carolina, USA; died 4 May 1877, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 6 May 1877, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
- Rebecca Bass was born 1820, North Carolina, USA; died Between 1870 and 1880, Indiana, USA.
- Michael Bass was born 10 Mar 1818, North Carolina, USA; died 15 Jan 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
- 5. Duphena Emily Bass was born 1834, Indiana, USA; died 1870, Coles, Illinois, USA.
- Emeline Bass was born Abt 1811, North Carolina, USA; died , Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Vigo, Indiana, USA.
- George Washington Bass was born Abt 1809, North Carolina, USA; died , USA.
- Eliza Bass was born Abt 1833, Indiana, USA.
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