Thane, Sophia F^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]}

1869 - 1961  (91 years)

• Name	Thane, Sophia F  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20]
  Birth	25 Nov 1869	Massac County, Illinois, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sophia F Meinders  [16]
  Residence	1870	Township 15 Range 4, Massac, Illinois, USA   [9, 10]
  Residence	1 May 1875	Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA   [2]
  Residence	1880	Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA   [7, 8]
  Residence	1900	Grant, Massac, Illinois, USA   [11, 13]
  Residence	1910	Benton, Massac, Illinois, USA   [14, 15]
  Residence	1920	Benton, Massac, Illinois, USA   [3, 4]
  Residence	1930	Washington, Massac, Illinois   [5, 6]
  Death	22 Apr 1961	Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA   [16, 20]
  Burial	Aft. 22 Apr 1961	Zion Cemetery, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA   [25]
  Person ID	I400080588696	Rick Dondo's Family
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Thane, George Frederick Heinrich "Fritz",   b. 12 Mar 1839, Venne, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany d. 17 Jan 1923, Karnac, Massac County, Illinois, USA (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Leukering, Anna Dora Fredericke "Frederika" "Rika",   b. 24 Jul 1846, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany d. 26 Jun 1933, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1865	Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F8033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Meinders, Christopher J "Christian",   b. 13 Nov 1865, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA d. 26 Jul 1930, Massac County, Illinois, USA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1888  [11, 12]
  	Type: Spousal
  Married	5 Apr 1888	Metropolis, Illinois   [17]
  Children	1. Meinders, Ada H,   b. 20 Oct 1890, Illinois, USA   2. Meinders, Edward F,   b. Abt. 1891, Illinois, USA   3. Meinders, Lydia S,   b. 24 Mar 1893, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA d. 25 Jan 1975, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA (Age 81 years)   4. Meinders, Marie Anna,   b. 11 May 1898, Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA d. 23 Nov 1987, Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa, USA (Age 89 years)   5. Meinders, Andrew W,   b. 29 Sep 1901, Illinois, USA d. 6 Jan 1993, USA (Age 91 years)   6. Meinders, Hilda Amelia,   b. 20 October 1904, Massac County, Illinois, USA d. 11 April 1985, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 80 years)   7. Meinders, Evaline,   b. 27 Nov 1910, Illinois, USA d. 4 Dec 1994, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F7903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Nov 1869 - Massac County, Illinois, USA Residence - 1 May 1875 - Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA Residence - 1880 - Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA Married - 5 Apr 1888 - Metropolis, Illinois Residence - 1900 - Grant, Massac, Illinois, USA Residence - 1910 - Benton, Massac, Illinois, USA Residence - 1920 - Benton, Massac, Illinois, USA Residence - 1930 - Washington, Massac, Illinois Death - 22 Apr 1961 - Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA Burial - Aft. 22 Apr 1961 - Zion Cemetery, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S1502254493] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree". Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person [S1509964464] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1502255290] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 600". [S1502255290] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 600". [S1502255300] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 544; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2340279". [S1502255300] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 544; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2340279". [S1509964515] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1880; Census Place: Cairo, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 632; Family History Film: 1254632; Page: 182A; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0004". [S1509964515] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1880; Census Place: Cairo, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 632; Family History Film: 1254632; Page: 182A; Enumeration District: 041; Image: 0004". [S1509964499] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 4, Massac, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 254A; Image: 400238; Family History Library Film: 545754". [S1509964499] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 15 Range 4, Massac, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 254A; Image: 400238; Family History Library Film: 545754". [S1502286979] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240329". [S1502286979] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240329". [S1502286979] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Massac, Illinois; Roll: 329; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240329". [S1502287118] . A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374325". [S1502287118] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Massac, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374325". [S0000100001] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1509964711] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1509964711] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1509979737] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1582876842] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S0000100001] . An online memorial for "Sophia F Thane Meinders 22 Apr 1961" can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service. It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond. It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website. [S0000300008] . 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Another contributor has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary for Sophia Mienders (Aged 91)", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Paducah, Kentucky on 23 Apr 1961 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 43842 bytes; Image size (pixels): 400 wide by 400 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300008] . 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