Arvie Cheaverson Minter

1879 - 1952  (72 years)

• Name	Arvie Cheaverson Minter
  Birth	27 May 1879	Upson County, Georgia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A262539ED3534C05A02708123918F20C9CBF
  Death	25 Apr 1952	Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA   [2, 3]
  Burial	Corine Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Notes	From findagrave.com, Feb 2015: Arvie Cheaverson Minter was the son of John A. Minter b. 1846 GA and his wife Nancy Marium Parks who married in Upson County, Georgia and had 10 children. Arvie Cheaverson Minter was 7th in birth order. He married 16 Nov 1902 in Panola Co TX Mossie Mae Houston, the daughter of Cicero Irvin Houston and his wife Martilla A. Warren. (Her sister Minnie Ora Houston married Arvie's brother James Gordon Minter.) Also Nancy Minter married Mossie Houston's brother, Samuel Newton Houston. Mossie Mae (Houston) Minter and Arvie Cheaverson Minter divorced [probably between 1920 and 1930]. They had seven sons together: Floyd Everet Minter born 10 Oct 1903 Fred Richard Minter born 20 July 1905 Abner Irving Minter born 11 Oct 1907 Hollis Arvie 'Tot' Minter born 10 Mar 1910 Melvin Lee Minter born 15 July 1913 Daniel 'Houston' Minter born 9 May 1916 Hubert Olin Minter born 6 July 1919 1910 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 7, Panola, Texas (all MINTER, parents born Georgia, children born Texas), Arvie C (head, 29, married 7 years, laborer, saw mill), Mossie (wife, 24, married 7 years, 4 children all living), Floyd (son, 6), Fred (son, 4), Abner (son, 2) and Hollis (son, 2 months). Also a brother, not named except for Minter, 25, single, laborer in saw mill. 1920 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 1, Panola, Texas (all MINTER, father born Georgia, others born Texas), Arvie (head, 39, farmer), Mossie (wife, 34), Floyd (son, 16), Fred (son, 14), Abner (son, 12), Hollis (son, 9), Melvin (son, 5), Houston (son, 3 years 7 months) and Hubert (son, 0 months). 1930 & 1940 United States Federal Censuses: not found. But at ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, there's a card for Harvey Minter of RFD1, Carthage, Panola, Texas, born 29 May 1879 in Georgia. 1950 United States Federal Census: in Cherokee, Texas A.C. MINTER (68, separated, born Georgia) was living with son Fred and his family.
  Person ID	I4156	America
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	John A Minter,   b. Aug 1846, Georgia, USA d. 1915, Texas, USA (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Nancy M PARKS,   b. 23 Jun 1846, Georgia, USA d. 1905, Texas, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	1868	USA   [1]
  Family ID	F1998	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mossie Mae HOUSTON,   b. 6 Nov 1885, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA d. 15 Nov 1967, Cherokee County, Texas, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	16 Nov 1902	Panola County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Marital status	Divorced
  Children	1. Floyd Everett Minter,   b. 10 Oct 1903, Panola County, Texas, USA d. 20 Jan 1978, Nan Travis Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA (Age 74 years)   2. Fred Richard Minter,   b. 20 Jul 1905, Panola County, Texas, USA d. 4 May 1983, Texas, USA (Age 77 years)   3. Abner Irving Minter,   b. 11 Oct 1907, Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas, USA d. 8 Apr 1963, Henderson County Memprial Hospital, Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA (Age 55 years)   4. Hollis Arvie "Tot" Minter,   b. 10 Mar 1910, Carthage, Texas, USA d. 8 Jun 1976, Nan Travis Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, USA (Age 66 years)   5. Melvin Lee "Six-shooter" Minter,   b. 15 Jul 1913, Panola County, Texas, USA d. 14 Jun 1963, Henderson, Sabine County, Texas, USA (Age 49 years)   6. Daniel "Houston" Minter,   b. 9 May 1916, Texas, USA d. 5 Jun 1987, Texas, USA (Age 71 years)   7. Hubert Ollin Minter,   b. 6 Jul 1919, Texas, USA d. 2 Nov 1998, Texas, USA (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F2027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 25 Apr 1952 - Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA Burial - - Corine Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] 1900 US Federal Census. [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later.