Lanville Milton Magner

Daughter: Lelia Margaret (Magner) Dunham, Husband Henry Evans Dunham Parents

1900 U.S. Census - Grant, Kansas - Neosho County
Head of House: Frederick Dunham       Age 55
Wife: Mary A. Dunham                         Age 54
Son: Henry Dunham                             Age 24
Son: Rason A. Dunham                        Age 21
Son: Fred F. Dunham                           Age 19

Head of House:  Frederick Dunham
Race: White
Gender: Male
Birth Date: September 1844
Birth Place: Missouri
Marital Status:  Married
Years Married: 31
Children Born: 7
Children Living: 6
Frederick's Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Frederick's Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
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Henry's Father's Name:  Frederick Leonidas Dunham
Born: September 19, 1844 - North Carolina
Died: December 28, 1921 -

Henry's Mother's Name:  Mary A. (maiden name - unknown)
Born: January 1846 - Bellair, Missouri - Cooper County
Died: January 22, 1912 - Shoal Creek, Missouri - Newton County
Interment: Mount Moriah Cemetery - Stark, Kansas - Neosho County

SOURCE: Find-A-Grave

Lanville Milton Magner

Daughter: Lelia Margaret (Magner) Dunham, husband Henry Evans Dunham

United States, Appointments of United States Postmasters, 1832 - 1971
      
Erie, Kansas - Neosho County

Postmaster:  Henry E. Dunham

Nominated:  March 23, 1936

Confirmed:  March 26, 1936

Recess or Acting:  April 18, 1936

Commissioned, Signed and Mailed:  April 24, 1936

Cause and Date of Vacancy - Rem. W. P.


Source:  National Archives Microfilm Publications - Frame 222 of 513
                   Volume 21 -  ca. 1930 - September 30, 1971

  

Lanville Milton Magner

Daughter: Lelia Margaret (Magner) Dunham, husband Henry Evans Dunham

United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917 - 1918

1.  Name: Henry Evans Dunham
2.  Permanent Address: RFD 1 - Erie, Kansas - Neosho County
3.  Age: 42
4.  Born: April 4, 1876
5.  Race: White
10. Native Born: Yes
16. Present Occupation: Farmer
17: Employer's Name: Self

Nearest Relative
19. Name: Leila Dunham
20. Address: RFD 1 - Erie, Kansas - Neosho County

Description of Registrant: 
Height: Medium
Build:  Medium
Color of Eyes:  Brown
Color of Hair:  Black

Signed by: James A. Lowe
Dated: September 12, 1918

Stamped at the Bottom: Local Board of Neosho County - Erie, Kansas

Lanville Milton Magner

Daughter: Lelia Margaret (Magner) Dunham

1900 US Census - Ladore, Kansas - Neosho County
Head of House: Lanville Milton Magner     Age: 63
Wife: Anna M. Magner                               Age: 62
Daughter: Margaret L. Magner                  Age: 22
Head of House Birthplace: Indiana
Wife Birthplace: Ireland -- Daughter Birthplace: Indiana

1920 US Census - Grant, Kansas - Neosho County
Head of House: Henry E. Dunham         Age 43
Wife: Lelia Dunham                                Age 41
Daughter: Beulah Dunham                     Age 17 
Son: Hollis Dunham                                Age 13
Son: Odin Dunham                                 Age 10
Son: Howard Dunham                            Age 7
Son: Max Dunham                                  Age 6
Son: Richard Dunham                            Age 11 months

1930 US Census - Grant, Kansas - Neosho County
Head of House: Henry E. Dunham         Age 53
Wife: Lelia M. Dunham                           Age 51
Hollis E. Dunham                                   Age 23
Oden M. Dunham                                  Age 20
H. Howard Dunham                               Age 17
W. Max Dunham                                    Age 16
Richard E. Dunham                               Age 11
Family Rents - Home Value 15000 - Yes, owns radio - Yes, lives on a farm
Henry was born in Missouri, Leila was born in Indiana and their children were born in Kansas
Henry's father born in Kentucky and Henry's mother born in Missouri
Henry was 24 years old when he married and Leila was 22 years old
Note: Hollis E. Dunham's occupation: Farmer Teacher

1940 US Census - Stark, Kansas - Rural Neosho County
Head of House: Henry E. Dunham           Age 64
Wife: Lelia Dunham                                  Age 62
Boarder: Frances Heaton                         Age 24
Frances is single, was born in Kansas and a public school teacher
Henry highest grade completed - Elementary school, 8th grade
Leila highest grade completed - College, 4th year
Frances highest grade completed - College, 4th year

Lanville Milton Magner

Daughter: Lelia Margaret (Magner) Dunham

Born: January 25, 1878 - Orange County, Indiana

Died: June 23, 1965 - Chanute, Kansas - Neosho County

Age:  87 years

Interment: Huff Cemetery (now named Mount Moriah Cemetery) Stark, Kansas - Neosho County

Lelia Margaret Magner married Henry Evans Dunham on December 25, 1900 at Galesburg, Kansas and they were blessed with eight children.

I have searched for years to find out the date of death for my Great-Great Aunt Leila Margaret Magner.  Then one lucky day I called a funeral home and spoke to a very kind lady who looked up in their records and gave me the information.  Thank you Elaine.