Densman, Thomas Stephans Jr
1836 - 1913 (77 years)-
Name Densman, Thomas Stephans [1, 2] Suffix Jr Birth 20 Mar 1836 Boonville Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Gender Male Military Civil War Occupation Farmer/Grocery Store Owner [2, 3, 4, 5] Residence 1870 Boonville Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA [5] Residence 1876 Benton, Missouri, USA [7] Death 13 May 1913 Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA [1, 6] Burial 16 May 1913 Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA [1, 6] Person ID I875 The Thoma Family Last Modified 20 Sep 2023
Father Densman, Thomas Stephans Sr., b. 1791, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Oct 1868, Cole Township, Benton, Missouri, USA (Age 77 years) Relationship natural Mother Yarnall, Nancy, b. 21 Jun 1807, St Charles, Missouri, USA d. Bef 1846, Cole Township, Benton, Missouri, USA (Age < 38 years) Relationship natural Marriage 7 Sep 1826 Palestine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA [8] Family ID F470 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Tremain, Melissa Ellen, b. 26 Mar 1848, Hancock, Illinois, USA d. 3 Oct 1915, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA (Age 67 years) Marriage 14 Jun 1867 Cole Camp, Benton, Missouri, USA [6] Children 1. Densman, Joseph William, b. 1868, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. UNKNOWN [natural] 2. Densman, Benjamin Franklin, b. 5 Jun 1868, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 15 Apr 1899, Cooper, Missouri, USA (Age 30 years) [natural] 3. Densman, John Thomas, b. 10 Jul 1871, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 24 Apr 1893, Cooper, Missouri, USA (Age 21 years) [natural] 4. Densman, Dora H, b. 22 Dec 1874, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 11 Apr 1893, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA (Age 18 years) [natural] 5. Densman, Matilda L, b. 12 May 1878, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 17 Mar 1895, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA (Age 16 years) [natural] 6. Densman, Emma Ellen, b. 9 Nov 1881, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 22 Feb 1913, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA (Age 31 years) [natural] 7. Densman, Charlie, b. 18 Oct 1882, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 30 Apr 1952, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA (Age 69 years) [natural] 8. Densman, Melgar Douglas, b. 28 Jul 1888, Lamine Township, Cooper, Missouri, USA d. 17 Apr 1942, Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, USA (Age 53 years) [natural] Family ID F1343 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Sep 2023
Family 2 Salley, Emily, b. 1844, Benton, Missouri, USA d. 14 May 1866, Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA (Age 22 years) Marriage 23 Jun 1858 Benton, Missouri, USA Children 1. Densman, Mary Isabelle, b. 10 Nov 1861, Benton, Missouri, USA d. 10 Dec 1864, Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA (Age 3 years) [natural] 2. Densman, Ella Elizabeth, b. 2 Jun 1863, Missouri, USA d. 11 Dec 1864, Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA (Age 1 year) [natural] Family ID F2217 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Sep 2023
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Notes
Thomas served as a private in the 8th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War. He mustered out as a corporal. His wife, Melissa, applied for his pension. In 1870 he was living adjacent to his sister Anna Catherine Densman Simmons.
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Sources - [S327] WORLD: Find-a-Grave.
https://www.findagrave.com/ - [S2070] USA: Census 1880.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417683 - [S1310] USA: Census 1850.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1401638 - [S1542] USA: Census 1900.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 - [S1207] USA: Census 1870.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1438024 - [S1839] USA: Civil War and Later Pension Index 1861-1917.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1471019 - [S2445] USA: MO: State and Territorial Census Records, 1732-1933.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2075262 - [S411] USA: MO: COOPER: Marriages.
https://cooper.mogenweb.org/CooperBitsMar.htm
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