Eighth Generation


125. Minerva Elmina GETMAN was born on 12 July 1840 in Watertown, Jefferson County, NY.39,51 (The 1870 Census listed her birth place as Ohio.) She appeared in the census in 1870 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.39 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.145,146 (She was counted in two 1870 census records--Wellington Township with her husband and family, and Lincoln Township with her parents. It is possible that she was living with her parents, along with her daughter, Hannah, and son, Arthur Frank, in Lincoln Township, and that her husband also recorded them in Wellington Township. She and her husband may have been divorced.) Minerva appeared in the census in 1880 in Wonewoc, Juneau County, WI.147 She died on 24 October 1916 at the age of 76 in Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI.51

Minerva Elmina GETMAN and Sylvanus Smith HARRIS were married on 19 August 1861 in Waukesha County, WI.75,146 Sylvanus Smith HARRIS, son of William Adams HARRIS and Annah E. UNKNOWN (HARRIS), was born about 1832 in Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, NY.75,145 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Wellington Township, Monroe County, WI.145 He died on 1 March 1894 at the age of 62 in Adams, Adams Township, Adams County, WI.75

Minerva Elmina GETMAN and Sylvanus Smith HARRIS had the following children:

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Annah Eldora "Annie" HARRIS.

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Arthur Franklin "Frank" HARRIS.

Minerva Elmina GETMAN and William Alexander WOODS were married on 14 March 1874.75,147 William Alexander WOODS was born on 18 May 1825 in Indianapolis, Marion County, IN.75,147 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Wonewoc, Juneau County, WI.147 He died on 19 September 1909 at the age of 84.75

Minerva Elmina GETMAN and Joseph ALDRICH were married.75 Joseph ALDRICH was born (date unknown).