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William Silas Minter

Male 1887 - 1954  (~ 66 years)

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  • Name William Silas Minter 
    Birth Jul 1887  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID A917B6C48D5C49DB871F30740BD4FD8BF890 
    Death 1954  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 1910 United States Federal Census: in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, brothers James MINTER (23), William MINTER (22) and Mike MINTER (18), all plumbers, were boarders with Calumba E WARREN (19) and his wife and daughters.

      1930 United States Federal Census: in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia (all born Virginia): William S MINTER (head, 43, married when 29, turner(?), plumbing shop), Letitia B MINTER (wife, 38, married when 21), Frances MINTER (daughter, 10), Joseph O CLARK (father in law, 75, married when 24) and Ropie A CLARK (mother in law, 73, married when 22).

      1940 United States Federal Census: in Martinsville, Henry, Virginia (all born Virginia): Williamon S MINTER (head, 53, plumber, plumbing shop), Letitia B MINTER (wife, 48) and Frances A MINTER (daughter, 20, stenographer, garage).
      Next entry is for brother James H Minter.

      1950 United States Federal Census: at 105 Moss St, Martinsville, Virginia (all born Virginia): William Silas MINTER (head, 63, no occupation listed) and Letitia Clark MINTER (wife, 58). Also William Whiley BROWN (son in law, 35, parts man, motor company), Ann Minter BROWN (daughter, 31, stenographer, motor company) and Betty Clark BROWN (granddaughter, 2).
    Person ID I1408  America
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father John Harden Minter,   b. 30 Jun 1863, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1937, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Eliza Frances "Fannie" WINN,   b. Mar 1864, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1921, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jan 1883  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • The details on the marriage index record at Ancstry are sketchy (initials only) but probably refer to this individual.
    Family ID F715  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Letitia Betty CLARK,   b. 18 Jan 1892, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1987, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1913  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Frances Anne Minter,   b. 16 Apr 1919, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 2001, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S75] 1900 US Federal Census.

    2. [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.

    3. [S70] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com, Nov 2014 and later.