William Dixon Minter

1898 - 1959  (61 years)

• Name	William Dixon Minter
  Birth	12 Apr 1898	Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C2B7EF83B3C84187AE01A21354CE79CBF8F0
  Death	19 Nov 1959	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  Notes	Some details of this individual are taken from the Tolbert Family Tree at Ancestry.com. The following censuses confirms most of the details. 1930 US Federal Census: in District 235, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (all MINTER), William (head, 31, married when 21, born Virginia, machinist, electrical factory), Margaret (wife, 28, married when 18, born Virginia), Ruth (daughter, 5, born Maryland), William (son, 4, born Maryland), Jean (daughter, 3, born Maryland) and Anna M (daughter, 1, born Maryland). Also Joseph RICHARDSON (brother-in-law, 32, married, born Virginia) and Paul RICHARDSON (son (sic), 6, born Virginia). 1940 US Federal Census: in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (all MINTER), Wm D (head, 40, born Virginia, machinist, electrical), Margaret (wife, 37, born Virginia, saleswoman umbrellas), Ruth (daughter, 15, born Maryland), William (son, 14, born Maryland), Jeane (son (sic), 13, born Maryland) and Anna May (daughter, 11, born Maryland). 1950 US Federal Census: at 250 Bellford St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , Joseph D'ADAMO, head, 21, born Pennsylvania, tailor, tailoring manuacturer), Anna May D'ADAMO (wife, 21, born Maryland) and Joseph D'ADAMO (son, 1, born Pennsylvania). Also William D MINTER (father in law, 51, born Virginia, machinist, electrical manufacturer) and Margaret MINTER (mother in law, 48, born Virginia, buyer in a department store). The Tolbert Family Tree has another child, Gerald, born 8 Dec 1921, died 1923.
  Person ID	I3269	America
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Joseph Eggleston "Joe" Minter,   b. 8 Jan 1854, Virginia, USA d. 20 Sep 1933, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Chaney Eleanor COMPTON,   b. 14 Sep 1856, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Oct 1943, Henry County, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1874	Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Brown "Maggie" RICHARDSON,   b. 9 Jun 1902, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Sep 1997, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	10 Mar 1920	Henry County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Ruth Minter   2. William Dixon Minter, Jr.,   b. 8 Sep 1925, Baltimore, Maryland, USA d. 24 Sep 1991, Cressona, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 66 years)   3. Jean Minter   4. Anna May Minter,   b. Abt 1929, Maryland, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2015

  
  

• Sources

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