William S. "Billy" Minter

Abt 1828 - 1905  (~ 77 years)

• Name	William S. "Billy" Minter
  Nickname	Billy
  Birth	Abt 1828	Dyer's Store, Leatherwood Community, Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2CA6069038E2479AA973CC0273E241AE9185
  Death	1905	Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Burial	Cemetery above William Minter House off Rte57 near Dyers Store in Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	The following US census details were copied from http://hagen.familyfiles.info, April 2012: The 1850 Federal Census, Henry County, Virginia taken August 1, 1850 lists Marcella E. Minter (8/12 years old) with parents William (22) and Julia H. (20). The family is living next door to Julia's parents, Adam and Elizabeth [Letitia] Law. The 1860 Federal Census, Henry County, Slave Schedule lists William Minter as having 4 slaves, 1 slave house, and employing 2 black men. The 1860 Federal Census, Henry County, Breckinridge P.O. page 39 records William Minter (35) with wife Julia (30) and children Marcella (9), Peyton (7), and David (3). William is a farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal property at $4,000. The 1870 Federal Census, Henry County, Leatherwood, page 76B records W. S. Minter (43-Farmer) with Julia A. (39) and children Peyton (17), David (13), James (10), and John (7). The 1880 Federal Census, Henry County, Leatherwood, Dist 129, page 63A records William S. Minter (51-Farmer/Preacher) with Metty (27 - VA) and children David W. (21), James B. (19), and John (17). William and Metty indicate they were married during the census year. The 1900 Federal Census, Henry County, Leatherwood, Dist 51, page 63A records William S. Whister [Minter] (Oct 1828-Farmer) with Lucinda (Jan 1836) and son Silas R. Minter (Dec 1886). Sons John (and his wife Mary), David, and James are living next door. The 1910 Federal Census, Henry County, Leatherwood, Dist 67, page 63A records William S. Minter (81-Farmer) with Lucinda (72) and sons James (49) and Silas R. Minter (23). Son John M. Minter (46) and his wife Mary (41) with their children Vaura (6) and Doolie (3) live on one side and son David W. Minter (51) is on the other side of his listing on the census record. By 1920 William Minter has passed away and his 3rd wife, Lucinda, is living with David W. and James G. Minter, William's sons by his 1st wife: The 1920 Federal Census, Henry County, Leatherwood, Dist 112, page 153A records the widow Lucinda Minter (82) living with James G. (58) and David W. Minter (60). Son John M. Minter (57) and his wife Mary A. (51) with their children Velma A. (16) and Dasia N. (13) live next door.
  Person ID	I213	America
  Last Modified	24 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Silas Fredrich "Silas Sr." Minter,   b. 26 Mar 1790, Leatherwood Community, Henry County, Virginia d. 16 May 1872, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Nancy STULTZ,   b. 1797, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1838, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1813	Henry County, Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Julia Ann LAW,   b. Abt 1830, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA d. 1878, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age ~ 48 years)
  Marriage	8 Jan 1849	Henry County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Marcella Ann Minter,   b. Abt 1849, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Peyton Wesley Minter,   b. Jun 1854, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 1941, Odell, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA (Age ~ 86 years)   3. George Minter,   b. Nov 1856, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 8 May 1857, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age ~ 0 years)   4. David William Minter,   b. 1857, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Jan 1928, USA (Age 71 years)   5. James Osborne Minter,   b. 13 Dec 1861, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Feb 1929, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 67 years)   6. John M Minter,   b. 9 Dec 1863, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Feb 1950, Virginia, USA (Age 86 years)   7. Nancy Loulie Minter,   b. 24 Feb 1866, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Oct 1868, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 2 years)   8. Robert Lee Minter,   b. 1868, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Oct 1868, USA (Age 0 years)   9. Mary E Minter,   b. 1869, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Mittie DOYLE,   b. 1849, USA d. Aft 1890, USA (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	1880	USA   [3]
  Children	1. Silas Respes Minter,   b. 11 Dec 1888, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Sep 1971, Virginia, USA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

  
  

  Family 3	Lucinda PRILLAMAN,   b. 20 Jan 1836, Virginia, USA d. 1924, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	5 Jul 1887	Franklin County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 May 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Cemetery above William Minter House off Rte57 near Dyers Store in Henry County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] http://hagen.familyfiles.info, April 2012. [S52] http://www.cottagehill.com, April 2012. [S53] Donavant unlinked tree at Ancestry, April 2012. [S488] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935 at ancestry.com.