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James Joseph Minter

Male 1880 - 1956  (76 years)

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  • Name James Joseph Minter 
    Birth 9 Feb 1880  Willis, Montgomery County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3ED044505E5C41CFB0BA83607FF18048F1A4 
    Death 26 Aug 1956  Caroline Wheeler Nursing Home, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial 27 Aug 1956  Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • 1910 United States Federal Census: in District 0094, Brownwood Ward 2, Brown County, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas): J J (head, 30, married 3 years, day laborer, odd jobber), Susie (wife, 19, married 3 years, 1 child, living) and Loyd (son, 2).

      1920 United States Federal Census: in District 0075, Justice Precinct 7, Leon County, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas): James J (head, 39, farmer), Susie A (wife, 28), Loyd C (son, 12, laborer, home farm), Arlis C (son, 9, laborer, home farm), Paul G (son, 7) and James G (son, 0 months).

      1930 United States Federal Census (indexed as MIENTER by ancestry, and recorded as such): in District 13, Houston, Harris County, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas): James J (head, 50, married at 26, barrel tester, Wackman Welding Co), Susie (wife, 49, married at 25), Loyd (son, 22, grocer ---, grocery store), Arrbys (son, 19), Paul (son, 16), Garrland (son, 10) and Mozelle (daughter, 5 years 4 months). Also a lodger Roy L Zower or Gower, 27.

      1940 United States Federal Census: in Houston, Harris County, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas): James J (head, 60, barrel tester, steel drum maker(?)), Susie (wife, 49) and Mozelle M (daughter, 14).
      Next entry is for son James G Minter and his wife.

      1950 United States Federal Census: in Houston, Harris County, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas): James J (head, 70, proprietor, retail produce table at market), Susie (wife, 59) and Arlis (son, 39, separated, beer salesman at retail beer store).

      ancestry.com: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942:
      James Joseph Minter, 2119, Kane St, Houston, Harris, Texas, age 62, born Willisfield, 9 Feb 1880. Employer Rheem Mfg Co, Lockwood Drive, Houston, Texas.
    Person ID I7196  America
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 

    Father James F Minter,   b. 15 Jan 1839, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1920, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Martha A "Mattie" ROBERTSON,   b. 6 Oct 1848, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1918, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1872  Fayette County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F2789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Anna "Susie" McWHORTER,   b. 2 Feb 1891, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1973, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1906  Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Loyd Cornelius Minter,   b. 18 Sep 1907, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Arlis Cecil Minter,   b. 3 Dec 1910, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1975, Simsboro Community, Precinct #2, Freestone County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     3. Gary Paul Minter,   b. 16 Apr 1913, Jewett, Leon County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1981, Eastway General Hospital, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     4. James Garland Minter,   b. 14 Dec 1919, Normangee, Leon County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 2000, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Mavis Mozelle Minter
    Family ID F2790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S99] 1880 US Federal Census.

    2. [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.

    3. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later.

    4. [S250] Tennessee Marriage Records, 1780-2002 at ancestry.com, May 2015 and later.