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Family HistoryFamily History - Nellie Jane Means


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This family history features Nellie Jane Means and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Nellie Jane Means,1 born 1 April 1876 in California (parents not determined);1, 2, 3 died 31 December 1939.1 Nellie married, first, 4 December 1902 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, Edward H. Schneider4 (born ca. 1878 in Minnesota, parents not determined4). Nellie married, second, 9 August 1906 in Los Angeles, California, Glen Harold Munroe2 (born 14 May 1877 in New York, the son of William Craggs Munroe Dr. and Henrietta B. ‘Etta’ Griffen;3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Glen died 22 May 1932 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California6). Nellie is buried in Savannah Memorial Park Cemetery, Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California.1 Glen is buried in Savannah Memorial Park Cemetery, Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California.6

  1. Find a Grave (website). Savannah Memorial Park Cemetery, Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California, Nellie Means Monroe, born: 1 April 1876; died: 31 December 1939 (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
  2. California Marriages 1850-1945, available at familysearch.org, Glen H. Munroe, age 29, native of New York; and Nellie Schneider, age 30; native of California; married on 9 August 1906 in Los Angeles, California.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, California, Los Angeles County, Pasadena, E.D. 305, Sheet No. 12A, E.D. 305, Sheet No. 12A, Glen H. Munroe, 32, New York, salesman, retail liquor; wife of 3 years Nellie Munroe, 34, California, bookkeeper, blacksmith shop.
  4. California, County Marriages, 1850-1952; County of Los Angeles, Marriage License and Certificate, page 269, Edward H. Schneider, age 24, native of Minnesota; Nellie Means, age 24, native of California; married on 4 December 1902 in Pasadena, County of Los Angeles, State of California.
  5. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Glen Harold Munroe, born: 14 May 1877; occupation: livery clerk; nearest relative: Nellie Munroe, wife.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Savannah Memorial Park Cemetery, Rosemead, Los Angeles County, California, Glen H. Munroe, born: 14 May 1877; died: 22 March 1932 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California (from record, which includes the text from his obituary; and provides the names and links for his two wives and one child).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Monroe County, City of Rochester, E.D. 10, Page No. 17A, Wm. C. Munroe, 39, England, physician, surgeon; wife Henrietta B. Munroe, 35, N.Y.; son W H C G Munroe, 8, N.Y.; son Glen H. Munroe, 3, N.Y.; mother-in-law Mary Griffin, 66, N.Y.; plus 3 borders.
  8. Kansas State Census, 1895, Butler County, Douglass Township, Page No. 11, H. M. Griffin, 77, New York, farmer; wife Mary Griffin, 81, New York; Monroe Glenn [sic, Glenn Monroe], 18, New York.
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Kansas, Butler County, Douglass, E.D. 8, Sheet No. 9A, Henry M. Griffin, 82, New York, Feb. 1818, widow, farmer; daughter Henrietta B. Snell, 55, New York, July 1844, 2 children, 2 living, Divorced, music teacher; step son [sic] Glen C. Monroe, 23, New York, May 1877, farm laborer; d-in-law and wife of 2 years Frances R. Monroe, 20, Kansas, June 1879, no children.