Thane, Louis W^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]}

1873 - 1951  (78 years)

• Name	Thane, Louis W  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	02 Sep 1873	Minnesota, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1880	Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA   [4, 5]
  Residence	1917-1918	Massac, Illinois   [2, 3]
  Death	19 Dec 1951	USA   [6, 8, 9]
  Burial	Aft. 19 Dec 1951	Masonic Cemetery, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA   [6, 9, 14, 15]
  Person ID	I400080590709	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	Shaffer, Mattie D,   b. 16 July 1881, Massac County, Illinois, USA d. 13 May 1966, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1905	Massac County, Illinois, USA   [7, 9]
  	Type: Spousal
  Children	1. Thane, Verneita,   b. 11 May 1906, Illinois, USA d. May 1987, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 81 years)   2. Thane-Ditterline, Agnes,   b. 15 Feb 1908, Massac County, Illinois, USA d. 25 Jul 1995, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 87 years)   3. Thane, Fred William,   b. 9 Aug 1911, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA d. 11 Dec 1999, Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA (Age 88 years)   4. Thane, Louis Benjamin,   b. 24 Mar 1919, Illinois, USA d. 11 Jun 2010, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F5966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 02 Sep 1873 - Minnesota, USA Residence - 1880 - Cairo, Renville, Minnesota, USA Marriage - Type: Spousal - 1905 - Massac County, Illinois, USA Residence - 1917-1918 - Massac, Illinois Death - 19 Dec 1951 - USA Burial - Aft. 19 Dec 1951 - Masonic Cemetery, Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Massac; Roll: 1614405". [S1502255269] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Massac; Roll: 1614405". [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". [S0000100001] . As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1509979737] . 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Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Louis W Thane", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Metropolis, Massac County, Illinois, USA on 19 Dec 1951 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: 51921 bytes; Image size (pixels): 250 wide by 146 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 [S0000300001] . 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  Birth:	Sep. 2, 1873 Minnesota, USA
  Death:	Dec. 19, 1951, USA
  Family links:   Spouse:   Mattie Schaffer Thane (1881 - 1966)    Children:   Verneita Thane (1906 - 1987)*   Louis Benjamin Thane (1919 - 2010)*   * The content is described by the Ancestry service as follows: Content type: story - x-inline Content size: 3056 bytes / characters The full story is available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A