George Washington Minter

1861 - 1934  (73 years)

• Name	George Washington Minter
  Birth	9 Oct 1861	Arkansas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6255C6D029B14F6A8EEE2F3DC21E3A72545B
  Death	24 Dec 1934	Memorial Hospital, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Notes	It's unclear why, but there's no trace of George in the 1900 US census. His first wife had died in 1898 and their children were living with their maternal grandparents: 1900 United States Federal Census (on 26 June 1900), in Justice Precinct 6, Navarro County, Texas, James - STONE (head, born Feb 1839, 61, married 37 years, born Alabama, farmer), Margaret C STONE (wife, born Aug 1840, 59, married 37 years, 11 children 10 still living, born Alabama), Viola T STONE (daughter, born Apr 1881, 19, born Mississippi), Jesse J MINTER (g-son, born Aug 1890, 9, born Louisiana, at school), Robert L MINTER (g-son, born Dec 1891, 8, born Louisiana), George L (g-son, born Mar 1894, 6, born Louisiana), William F (g-son, born Aug 1896, 3, born Texas), Laura A VAUGHAN (s in law, born Dec 1855, 44, born Mississippi) and a boarder James R VARNER (19). 1910 United States Federal Census, in Justice Precinct 1, Hood County, Texas (all MINTER), George W (head, 48, marital status M2*, married 3 years, born Arkansas, parents born South Carolina, farming), Jusha (wife, 30, marital status M2*, married 3 years, 3 children** all living, born Alabama, parents born Alabama), Jessie (son, 20, born Louisiana, laborer on home farm), Robert (son, 17, born Louisiana, laborer on home farm), Leonard (son, 16, born Texas, laborer on home farm) Fredie (son, 12, born Texas, laborer on home farm), Mamie (daughter, 1, born Texas) and Albie (son, 4 months, born Texas). * "M2" together with the childrens' ages, shows that George was married twice. ** Only Mamie and Albie have mother's birthplace as Alabama, so who and where was child #3? 1920 United States Federal Census: not found. 1930 United States Federal Census, in Alvin Road, Precinct 2, Harris County, Texas (all MINTER), George W (head, 69, married at 26, born Arkansas, parents born South Carolina, dairy farming), Jursha (wife, 50, married at 19, born Alabama, parents born Alabama), Alvin R (son, 20, born Texas, laborer, Emsco Derick Co), Inola (daughter, 16, born Texas) and Ula (daughter, 12, born Texas).
  Person ID	I7449	America
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	John H Minter,   b. 1824, Chester County, South Carolina, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Rebecca Jane WHITTEN,   b. 2 Jan 1830, South Carolina, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Altaa Elizabeth "Lular" STONE,   b. 28 Aug 1869, Clay County, Mississippi, USA d. 10 Aug 1898, Navarro County, Texas, USA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	1888	Louisiana, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Jesse James Minter,   b. 24 Aug 1890, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA d. 2 Jul 1963, Medical Arts Hospital, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 72 years)   2. Robert Lawrence Minter,   b. 16 Dec 1892, Louisiana, USA d. 21 Nov 1986, Texas, USA (Age 93 years)   3. George Leonard Minter,   b. Mar 1894, Louisiana, USA d. Yes, date unknown   4. William Fred Minter,   b. 16 Aug 1896, Texas, USA d. 6 Sep 1990, Texas, USA (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F2895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Jurusha PILKINGTON,   b. 12 Feb 1879   d. 13 Mar 1940, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1898	Texas, USA
  Children	1. Mamie May Minter,   b. 1 May 1908, Texas, USA d. 12 Nov 1994, Texas, USA (Age 86 years)   2. Alvin Richard "Sonny" Minter,   b. 20 Nov 1909, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA d. 30 Sep 1993, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 83 years)   3. Unnamed Minter,   b. 22 Nov 1909, Hood County, Texas, USA d. Yes, date unknown   4. Unnamed Minter,   b. 21 Oct 1911, Hood County, Texas, USA d. Yes, date unknown   5. Inola Minter,   b. 16 Apr 1913, Texas, USA d. 24 Sep 1976, South Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 63 years)   6. Ula Mae Minter,   b. 19 Jul 1917, Bluff Dale, Erath County, Texas, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Oct 1861 - Arkansas, USA Marriage - Aft 1898 - Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S288] Hillhouse and related families at ancestry.com, September 2015 and later. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later.