Sterling Mike Minter

1906 - 1931  (24 years)

• Name	Sterling Mike Minter
  Birth	6 Dec 1906	Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	DF48EA3E369E41E5B1297B4315DFFAB18071
  Death	6 Oct 1931	Virginia, USA
  Notes	1920 United States Federal Census: in Melrose ward, Roanoke , Virginia (all born Virginia except Fred MOOSE): William SLEDD (head, 47, machinist, planing mill), Minnie SLEDD (wife, 53), Effie May MAINE (daughter, 26, widow), Pearl MOOSE (daughter, 23), Fred MOOSE (son in law, 29, born North Carolina, machinist, shops), William SLEDD (son, 20, machinist, railroad shops), James MAINE (nephew, 4), Arthurine MAINE (niece, 8 months), Howard MOOSE (nephew, 5) and Dewey MOOSE (nephew, 1). Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1927: Minter Sterling M (Pearl G), h 928 Shenandoah av N W Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1928: Minter Sterling M (Pearl G), carp h 928 Shenandoah av N W Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1929: Minter Sterling M (Pearl G), silkwkr h 928 Shenandoah av N W Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1930: 928 Shenandoah av N W Sledd Wm M Minter Sterling M 1930 United States Federal Census: in Roanoke District 6, Virginia (all born Virginia): William M SLEDD (head, 59, married at 21, no occupation), Minnie SLEDD (wife, 63, married at 24), Pearl MINTER (daughter, 31, married at 16), Sterling MINTER (son in law, 23, married at 18, c-- piecer, rayon mill), Howard MOOSE (grandson, 15), Dewey MOOSE (grandson, 12), Violet MOOSE (granddaughter, 10) and Lillian R MINTER (granddaughter, 2 months). Roanoke, Virginia, City Directory, 1931: Minter Sterling M (Pearl), r 928 Shenandoah av N W 1940 United States Federal Census: in Roanoke, Virginia (all born Virginia): Pearl BLAIN (head, 43, married), Violet MOOSE (daughter, 20, teacher, NYA Nursery school), Lillian MINTER (daughter, 10) and Sterling M MINTER (son, 8). From the above it looks as if Pearl SLEDD was first married to MOOSE, then to MINTER and then to BLAIN. According to the Tolbert Family Tree at Ancestry.com, Sterling Mike Minter died on 6 October 1931 and his son Sterling Mike Junior was born a few months later.
  Person ID	I1482	America
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	George Daniel Minter,   b. 24 Jan 1888, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Mar 1957, Broward County, Florida, USA (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Cora Lillian RICHARDSON,   b. 21 Apr 1888, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 11 Jul 1966, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	7 Feb 1906	Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pearl Gay SLEDD,   b. 15 Apr 1897, Franklin County, Virginia, USA d. 23 May 1953, Roanoke, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	26 May 1926	Roanoke, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Lillian Louise Minter,   b. 1930, Roanoke, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1993, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years)   2. Sterling Mike Minter, Jr.,   b. 27 Jan 1932, Roanoke, Virginia, USA d. 7 Jul 2003, Salem, Salem County, Virginia, USA (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F754	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2022

  
  

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  [S70] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com, Nov 2014 and later. [S488] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 at ancestry.com.