Notes
Note for: Nancy J. Shepherd, ABT. 1833 - 10 FEB 1870
Nancy's death apparently took place while Isaac was back in Kentucky.
Court documents obtained from Worth County Courthouse disclosed the
entire history of her estate to include date of death.
Notes
Note for: Margaret Elizabeth Muse, 13 FEB 1851 - 30 AUG 1922
Information on Margaret Muse Harmon and family extracted from the estate
records of Nancy Muse in Worth County Missouri, Loose Marriage records
Worth County Missouri, Grandson (son of Clyde Hurst and Dora Miller) of
Myra Harmon Miller (daughter of Margaret Muse Harmon and John Houston
Harmon) and census records. Margaret who went by Elizabeth or Lizzie can
be found in the 1870/80 census of Worth County Missouri and the 1900
Census of Woods Co. Oklahoma.
Notes
Note for: Lynnville Rice Muse, 25 MAY 1854 - 26 FEB 1929
Information on Lynnville Rice Muse and Family taken from the Estate
Records of Nancy Muse Worth County Missouri, Census Records, Published
book "Gone Home" (compiled obituaries, tombstone dates of Holt County
Missouri) and estate Records of Lynnville Muse and Mary I. Muse Holt
County Court House, Holt County Mo. Lynnville's Middle name of Rice
matches the middle name William Rice Muse son of Orville Muse who is the
proven son of Isaac Muse Sr. probable son of Richard Sr. of Pulaski Co.
Ky. Lynnville disappears with brother William and does not show back up
until the 1900 census of Holt Co. Missouri along with wife Mary and
sons. His son Edgar can be found on the 1910 Holt Co. census with his
wife and daughters and the 1920 Holt Co. census living with Mom and Dad
and Brother William.
Notes
Note for: William Muse, 1857 - 16 FEB 1906
Information on William Muse was taken from Census Records, Estate Records
of Nancy Muse (Mother) Worth County Missouri Court House and
Institutional records of William Muse obtained from Missouri Psychiatric
Hospital, St Joseph Missouri.
Notes
Note for: Thomas C. Muse, 1861 -
After the death of his Thomas Muse shows up in the 1870 census of Gentry
Co. Missouri in the household of his Aunt Scotia Jane (Muse) and Uncle
Riley Osborne as Thomas S. Muse. Family records show that he changed his
middle initial from an S to a C. According to family history he never
married.
Notes
Note for: Malvira B. Muse, 30 SEP 1866 - 30 NOV 1916
After the death of her mother in February 1870 Malvira was found living
with her sister Margaret and Husband in the 1870 census of Worth Co.
Missouri. We found her in the 1900 census of Nebraska with husband and
children and the 1910 census of Doniphan Co. Kansas with husband and
children.
Notes
Note for: Scott Green Muse, NOV 1859 -
Scott shows up in the estate records of his fathers as Scott Green Muse.
The 1860 census of Montgomery Ill. has him listed as Green Muse. After
his mother dies in February 1870 he can be found living with his Aunt
Scotia Jane (Muse) Osborne and Uncle Riley Osborne in the 1870 Gentry Co.
Missouri census by the name of Greenville. His brother John J. and
brother Thomas S. is living with him also. Scott shows up again in the
1886 special census of Worth County and 1900 Census of Nodaway Co. with
his wife Cynthia and children.
Notes
Note for: Betty Lee Muse, 1 AUG 1922 - 15 DEC 1996
Information on Betty Muse was provided by her sister Molly. Betty and
Husband had children but as of today they have not been Identified.
Notes
Note for: George Johnsen, 7 OCT 1884 - 25 FEB 1962
Information on George and Ollie (Muse) Johnsen was provided by three
sources. Judith Johnsen (Daughter of Mervin Johnson), Brit Johnsen(
Granddaughter of Mervin). Brit donated a Biography of her Great
Grandparents that her Aunt Euila (Johnsen) Barman(Daughter of George and
Ollie) wrote for her for a school project. The third and fourth were
census records and court records of John James Muse. George's family
name was Jorgenson. It was changed at Ellis Island to Johnsen to sound
more American according to family history.