Samuel Augustus Minter

1876 - 1960  (83 years)

• Name	Samuel Augustus Minter
  Birth	26 Aug 1876	Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	899F59A0DCC94A45B92D8B0E7DE88DA66C1A
  Death	17 Jul 1960	Terrell State Hospital, Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	19 Jul 1960	Pine Forest Cemetery, Hopkins County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Notes	1900 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 9, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), Sam (head, born Aug 1876, 23, married 2 years, merchant), Lelia (wife, born Feb 1878, 22, married 2 years) and Exa (daughter, born Mar 1899, 1). 1910 United States Federal Census: in Sapulpa, Creek, Oklahoma (all MINTER, born Texas), Samuel A (head, 33, married 12 years, laborer, public works), Lela (wife, 32, married 12 years, 2 children both living), Exa (daughter, 11) and Melson R (son, 9). Also Joseph B (brother, 19, laborer, public works). 1920 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), Sam A (head, 42, farmer, general farm), Lela (wife, 39, seamstress at home), Exa (daughter, 20, teacher, public school) and Melson (son, 19, laborer on home farm). 1930 United States Federal Census: in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas (both MINTER, born Texas), Sam (head, 53, married at 21, salesman, barber supplies) and Lela (wife, 49, dressmaker at home). 1940 United States Federal Census: in Liberty, Liberty, Texas (both MINTER, born Texas), S A (head, 63, proprietor, gas & service station) and Lela (wife, 62,clerk, grocery store). 1950 United States Federal Census: in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas (both MINTER, born Texas), Samual A (head, 73, no occupation recorded) and Lela M (wife, 72). They had five roomers staying with them.
  Person ID	I1761	America
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Robert Anthony Minter,   b. 27 Oct 1851, Georgia, USA d. 14 Feb 1908, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Susan Elizabeth RAMEY,   b. 9 Dec 1853, Lamartine, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA d. 16 Feb 1915, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1873	Hopkins County, Texas, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lela MELSON,   b. 1 Feb 1878, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 5 Dec 1960, Memorial Hospital, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1897	Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA
  Children	1. Exa G Minter,   b. 14 Mar 1899, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 27 Apr 1977, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)   2. Robert Melson Minter, Sr.,   b. 24 Dec 1900, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 29 Jan 1960, San Jacinto Memorial Hospital, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Aug 1876 - Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Death - 17 Jul 1960 - Terrell State Hospital, Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, USA Burial - 19 Jul 1960 - Pine Forest Cemetery, Hopkins County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later. [S231] "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," index, FamilySearch , March 2015.