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Pioneer Families of Grand Traverse County, Michigan
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Minnie Fillmore (1868-1907) and Ivan V. Dunn (1862-????) Minnie Fillmore was born 12 September 1868 at Long Lake, daughter of Eliphalet Fillmore and Clarisa Worden. She was married on 26 December 1887 in Grand Traverse County to Ivan V Dunn. Ivan was born May 1862 in Michigan and was the son of Dominic and Ellen O'Dell Dunn. Minnie died from paralysis on 28 May 1907 in Traverse City. Her obituary was published in the Traverse City Evening Record on 29 May 1907. "MINNIE DUNN Passed away last night after an illness of five weeks- leaves three little children Mrs. Minnie Dunn aged 38 years, died at her home 619 West tenth street at 6:50 last evening. After an illness of five weeks. Three children are left to mourn her. Willie, Ruby, and Leo. In addition to the children she leaves a father and mother two sisters Mrs. John Dawson of West Ninth Street and Mrs. Sylvester Brown also of West Ninth Street and one brother, Byron Fillmore, of Maple Street. Many friends are left as well. The funeral service will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'clock from the house. Undertaker Anderson will have charge" Children i. William Ivan Dunn was born 2 August 1889 in Grand Traverse County. ii. Ruby L Dunn was born March 1893 in Michigan. iii. Leo Dunn was born 11 March 1895 in Traverse City. |