Early Southside Virginia Families



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Ernest Clyde Minter, Jr. and Georgia Mae Rainey




Husband Ernest Clyde Minter, Jr.

         Born: Jun 18, 1910 - WV
         Died: Nov 7, 1954 - Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV
       Buried:  - Sunset Mem. Park, Beckley, WV


       Father: Ernest Clyde Minter, Sr. (1881-1974)
       Mother: Ruth Nora Turner (1882-1958)


     Marriage: Oct 31, 1936 - Roanoke (city), VA



Wife Georgia Mae Rainey

         Born: Jan 17, 1910 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: Jul 21, 1996 - Manatee Co., FL
       Buried:  - Mansion Mem. Pk., Ellenton, FL


Children

Notes: Marriage (Georgia Mae Rainey):

Both single. He a bookkeeper. Marr. by J.H. Pearson, Min.
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Ernest Lloyd Minter, Sr. and Betty Jean Phelps




Husband Ernest Lloyd Minter, Sr.

         Born: Feb 23, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 26, 1986 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Ernest Hall Minter (1904-1938)
       Mother: Maggie L. Bray (1908-1999)


     Marriage: 1956



Wife Betty Jean Phelps

         Born: Jul 14, 1941 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 8, 2014 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


Children
1 M Ernest Lloyd Minter, Jr.

         Born: Sep 3, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 29, 2024 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: May 9, 2024 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA




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Ernest Lloyd Minter, Jr. and Irma Irene Saunders




Husband Ernest Lloyd Minter, Jr.

         Born: Sep 3, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Apr 29, 2024 - Carilion Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
       Buried: May 9, 2024 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Ernest Lloyd Minter, Sr. (1935-1986)
       Mother: Betty Jean Phelps (1941-2014)


     Marriage: Mar 21, 1982 - Brosville, VA



Wife Irma Irene Saunders

         Born: Feb 1, 1962 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Irma Irene Saunders):

He 24, she 20. He single & she once div. S/o Ernest Lloyd Minter, Sr., & Betty Jean Phelps; D/o William Thomas Saunders & Mary Ella Moran. Marr. Mar. 21, 1982, Brosville, Va., by D.W. Wyatt, Min.
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Ernest Stephens Minter and Ruth Virginia Walker




Husband Ernest Stephens Minter

         Born: Jul 5, 1903 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 22, 1978 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Drewry Thomas Minter (1856-1938)
       Mother: Roxie Anna Thomasson (1862-1948)


     Marriage: Aug 12, 1926 - Sullivan Co., TN



Wife Ruth Virginia Walker

         Born: Jan 31, 1908 - Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., VA
         Died: Jan 6, 2001 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Doris Ann Minter

         Born: Apr 13, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 6, 2010 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Conrad Ray Hill, Sr. (1923-1996)
         Marr: Apr 17, 1948 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


2 F Carla Stephens Minter

          AKA: Stevie
         Born: Jun 25, 1928 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Raymond Lee Elliott (1930-      )
         Marr: Sep 19, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Joseph David Smith (1924-2012)
         Marr: Jun 14, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ruth Virginia Walker):

This is the date of their marriage license; they probably married the same day, but maybe the next day. It's consistent with the birth date of their dau. Doris on Apr. 13, 1927; 9-months to the day. It's possible they could have married in a different place in Tennessee, or maybe even another State, but that's unlikely.
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George Miller Russell and Ervine Mary Minter




Husband George Miller Russell

         Born: Oct 3, 1931 - Carteret Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Oct 31, 1962 - High Point, Ocean Co., NJ



Wife Ervine Mary Minter

         Born: Jun 11, 1929 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 1, 2007
       Buried:  - Guilford Mem., Pk., Greensboro, NC


       Father: John Francis Minter (1882-1950)
       Mother: Ella Jane Flanagan (1884-1975)




Children

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Rorer Madison Wilson and Ethel F. Minter




Husband Rorer Madison Wilson

         Born: Sep 28, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 23, 1964
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: William Madison Wilson, Jr. (1856-1936)
       Mother: Sarah Louvenia Gauldin (1856-1935)


     Marriage: Dec 7, 1916 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Ethel F. Minter

         Born: Apr 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Abner Minter (1869-1918)
       Mother: Eliza Ann Stultz (1870-      )




Children
1 F Ethel Louise Wilson

         Born: Feb 13, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 28, 1958
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: William Jacob Puckett, Jr. (1913-1990)
         Marr: Aug 8, 1935 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Ethel F. Minter):

Both single.
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James Thomas Salmon, Jr. and Eufaula Minter




Husband James Thomas Salmon, Jr.

         Born: Feb 10, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 6, 1960 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Sep 8, 1960 - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Oct 10, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eufaula Minter

         Born: Apr 25, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 19, 1970 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: James Wade Minter (1854-1941)
       Mother: Sarah L. Hensley (Cir 1855-      )




Children
1 M Rufus Leslie Salmon

         Born: Aug 15, 1911
         Died: Jul 8, 1941
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



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Fletcher Wilson Minter and Lucy Elizabeth Turner




Husband Fletcher Wilson Minter

         Born: Jul 22, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 26, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Edward Fletcher Minter (1886-1936)
       Mother: Annie Mae Gregory (1889-1933)


     Marriage: Dec 31, 1941 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Lucy Elizabeth Turner

         Born: Sep 28, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 2004 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Jesse Carter Turner (1889-1940)
       Mother: Bertha Ella Pace (1888-1985)



 Other Spouse: James Teamon Weaver, Sr. (1906-1994) - Aug 26, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Lucy Elizabeth Turner):

Both single. He a soldier. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.


Notes: Marriage (James Teamon Weaver, Sr.):

2nd marr., & both prev. wid. Marr. by P.A. Duckett, Min.
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Francis Brown Minter and Barbara Kay Donavant




Husband Francis Brown Minter

         Born: Feb 12, 1956 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 1, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Fred Napier Minter (1925-1984)
       Mother: Vergie Lois Harris (1925-1969)


     Marriage: Jun 9, 1978 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Barbara Kay Donavant

         Born: Nov 8, 1957 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Calvin Parker Donavant (1925-1995)
       Mother: Myrtle Elizabeth Rigney (1923-2016)



 Other Spouse: Nathan Daniel Worrell - Apr 4, 1996 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Barbara Kay Donavant):

He 22, she 20. 1st marr. & born Va. S/o Fred Napier Minter & Lois Harris; D/o Calvin Parker Donavant & Myrtle Rigney. Marr. Jun. 9, 1978, Henry Co., Va., by G.F. Ashby, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Nathan Daniel Worrell):

Marr. Apr. 4, 1996, Henry Co., Va. (rec. copy not available).
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Frank Elbridge Minter and Margaret B. Yorke




Husband Frank Elbridge Minter

         Born: Aug 26, 1898 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 16, 1971 - Hill Haven Conv. Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Feb 18, 1971 - Maplewood Cem., Durham, NC


       Father: William Obediah Minter, Sr. (1857-1924)
       Mother: Sallie Jane Bondurant (1868-1920)


     Marriage: Oct 25, 1924 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC



Wife Margaret B. Yorke

         Born: Sep 8, 1900 - NC
         Died: Sep 6, 1974 - Presbyterian Hosp., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
       Buried: Sep 7, 1974 - Maplewood Cem., Durham, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Margaret B. Yorke):

Marr. by R.B. Owens, Min.
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Fred Eugene Minter and Grace Hylton Montgomery




Husband Fred Eugene Minter

          AKA: Corky
         Born: Aug 2, 1928 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 31, 1993 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Robert Lee Minter (1908-1994)
       Mother: Minnie Lea Walker (1909-1964)


     Marriage: Apr 16, 1946 - Neosho, Newton Co., MO



Wife Grace Hylton Montgomery

         Born: May 15, 1923 - Franklin Co., VA
         Died: Nov 22, 2002 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC

 Other Spouse: Charles Maynard Bailey (1915-1972) - Sep 2, 1943 - Rockingham Co., NC


Children
1 M Robert Samuel Minter

         Born: Nov 16, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 7, 2025 - UNC Rockingham Rehab. & Nur. Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Grace Hylton Montgomery):

They married in a civil ceremony; Div. Rockingham Co., NC.
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George Carter Minter, Sr. and Juanita Ann Fulcher




Husband George Carter Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 31, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 16, 2013 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried: Nov 20, 2013 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Tilla S. Minter (1901-1998)
       Mother: Elizabeth Ann Carter (1906-1999)


     Marriage: Aug 30, 1969 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Juanita Ann Fulcher

         Born: Jul 9, 1946 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Jesse William Fulcher (1922-1980)
       Mother: Irene Brim (1918-2015)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Juanita Ann Fulcher):

Both single, and marr. by D.S. Schronce, Min.
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George Daniel Minter, Sr. and Cora Lillian Richardson




Husband George Daniel Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 24, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 27, 1957
       Buried: 


       Father: Michael Eggleston Minter (1854-1921)
       Mother: Martha Jane Winn (1853-1922)


     Marriage: Feb 7, 1906 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Cora Lillian Richardson

         Born: Apr 21, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 1966
       Buried: 


       Father: Joseph Richard Richardson, Sr. (1851-1942)
       Mother: Eliza Susan Eggleston (1851-1893)




Children
1 M Sterling Mike Minter

         Born: Dec 6, 1906 - VA
         Died: Oct 11, 1931 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 13, 1931 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Spouse: Pearl Gay Slead (1899-      )
         Marr: May 26, 1926 - Roanoke (city), VA


2 M Irvin Fletcher Minter

         Born: Jun 1908 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Myrtle Martha Minter

         Born: 1912 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Harry Gill Minter

         Born: 1913 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 F Helen Olga Minter

         Born: 1915 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 F Mamie Estelle Minter

         Born: 1917 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 M George Daniel Minter, Jr.

         Born: 1919 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



8 F Lillian Mae Minter

         Born: 1922 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: William Richard Martin (1913-      )
         Marr: 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA


9 M Henry Clay Minter

         Born: 1924 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



10 M Fredrick William Minter

          AKA: Fred
         Born: Dec 1925 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Cora Lillian Richardson):

Both single.
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George Irvin Minter and Rhonda Gail Holland




Husband George Irvin Minter

          AKA: Jackie
         Born: Feb 19, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 19, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Bob Alvin Minter, Sr. (1922-1990)
       Mother: Nellie Hope Hundley (1923-2024)


     Marriage: Mar 17, 1973 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Rhonda Gail Holland

         Born: Apr 25, 1953 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Willard Dudley Holland (1927-2007)
       Mother: Mary Elizabeth Kimball (1928-2014)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Rhonda Gail Holland):

Both single. Marr. by J.R. Cole, Min.
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George Richard Minter and Wanda Gayle Kennon




Husband George Richard Minter

         Born: Jan 19, 1947 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 23, 2015 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Clyde Richard Minter (1921-2000)
       Mother: Ethel Catherine Clark (1922-2010)


     Marriage: Apr 8, 1966 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Wanda Gayle Kennon

         Born: 1947 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Wanda Gayle Kennon):

Marr. by W. Williamson, Min.
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George Richard Minter and Elaine Patricia Caudle




Husband George Richard Minter

         Born: Jan 19, 1947 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 23, 2015 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Clyde Richard Minter (1921-2000)
       Mother: Ethel Catherine Clark (1922-2010)


     Marriage: Aug 31, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Elaine Patricia Caudle

         Born: Jan 21, 1948 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elaine Patricia Caudle):

Marr. by F.E. Hopkins, Min.; Div. Guilford Co., NC.
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George Richard Minter and Leslie Anne Divine




Husband George Richard Minter

         Born: Jan 19, 1947 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Nov 23, 2015 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: 


       Father: Clyde Richard Minter (1921-2000)
       Mother: Ethel Catherine Clark (1922-2010)


     Marriage: Aug 30, 1997 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Leslie Anne Divine

         Born: Feb 11, 1960 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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James Edwin Odell and Geraldine Minter




Husband James Edwin Odell

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Aug 18, 1928 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 15, 2012 - Hospice  Home of Rockingham Co., Reidsville, NC
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: George Elroy Odell (1904-1969)
       Mother: Bessie M. Keaton (1903-1999)


     Marriage: Sep 23, 1950 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Geraldine Minter

          AKA: Gerry
         Born: Feb 6, 1930 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Mar 1, 2007 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried: Mar 4, 2007 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: William Quince Minter (1889-1965)
       Mother: Cora Bell Compton (1896-1978)




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Geraldine Minter):

Lic. dated Sep. 18. Marr., Spray, NC, by H.W. Peters, Min.
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Hurley Bouldin Sage and Gertrude Ellen Minter




Husband Hurley Bouldin Sage

         Born: Oct 17, 1919 - Washington Co., VA
         Died: Aug 24, 1998 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
     Marriage: Sep 14, 1980 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Gertrude Ellen Minter

         Born: Oct 15, 1920 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 28, 2008 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Mar 30, 2008 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)



 Other Spouse: Mitchell Davis Gauldin (1919-1979) - Sep 21, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gertrude Ellen Minter):

Both once wid.; Marr. by H.O. Vance, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Mitchell Davis Gauldin):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by L. Wingfield, Min.
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Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr. and Gladys Catherine Minter




Husband Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr.

         Born: Jan 11, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1, 1965 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Robert Hence Pulliam (1877-1950)
       Mother: Kathleen A. Wilson (1881-1919)


     Marriage: Aft Apr 17, 1940



Wife Gladys Catherine Minter

         Born: Aug 8, 1924 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 16, 2006 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Woody Minter, Jr. (1890-      )
       Mother: Georgia Ann McMillan (1892-      )



 Other Spouse: Willard Swanson Brown (1932-2007) - Apr 13, 1968 - Franklin Co., VA


Children
1 F Sandra Kathryn Pulliam

         Born: Jan 20, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 15, 2020 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Aug 22, 2020 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
       Spouse: Malcolm Jasper Davis (1949-2020)



Notes: Marriage (Willard Swanson Brown):

He once div., she once wid. He worked for Continental Can Co. & she for Dan River Mills. Marr. by J.L. Bocock, Min.
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Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. and Nannie Ola Wilson




Husband Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr.

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Nov 6, 1930 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2002 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: Dec 22, 1951 - Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co., SC



Wife Nannie Ola Wilson

         Born: May 24, 1921 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1996 - Winston-Salem Gen. Hosp., Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Thomas Glenwood Minter, Jr.

          AKA: Glen
         Born: Nov 29, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 3, 2010 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Sep 6, 2010 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA



2 M Steve Edward Minter

         Born: Dec 2, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 16, 2004 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Jan 19, 2004 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA



3 M Danny Ray Minter

         Born: Jan 13, 1957 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jan 5, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Keatts Cem., Axton, VA



4 M Joe Pedro Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2020 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2020 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA
       Spouse: Tressa Annette Haley (1968-2023)
         Marr: Jun 29, 1985 - Axton, Henry Co., VA


5 M Kenneth Wade Minter

         Born: Jul 21, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 22, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Wilson Cem., Axton, VA




Notes: Marriage (Nannie Ola Wilson):

Marr. Dec. 22, 1951 in Chesterfield, SC; Div. in Henry Co., Va.
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Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. and Vickie Mae Shively




Husband Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr.

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Nov 6, 1930 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2002 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: 1964-1965



Wife Vickie Mae Shively

         Born: May 16, 1945 - VA
         Died: Jun 26, 1972 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Franklin Mem. Pk., Rocky Mount, VA


Children

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Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. and Elizabeth Jane Smithson




Husband Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr.

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Nov 6, 1930 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2002 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: Apr 14, 1973 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Elizabeth Jane Smithson

         Born: Mar 5, 1943 - Welch, McDowell Co., WV
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Elizabeth Jane Smithson):

Marr. Apr. 14, 1973 in Henry Co., Va., by D. Crooks, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. and Edith Josephine Atwood




Husband Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr.

          AKA: G. T.
         Born: Nov 6, 1930 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 2002 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: May 7, 1976 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Edith Josephine Atwood

         Born: Aug 15, 1930 - Mayodan, NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Edith Josephine Atwood):

Marr. May 7, 1976 in Henry Co., Va., by L.L. Lee, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Gold J. Minter and Lottie Sue Riddle




Husband Gold J. Minter

         Born: Jul 7, 1904 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 29, 1984 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 31, 1984 - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC


       Father: Joseph Warren Minter, Jr. (1869-1953)
       Mother: Lucy Dandridge Franklin (1878-1948)


     Marriage: Nov 9, 1925 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lottie Sue Riddle

         Born: Jul 5, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 6, 2005 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried: Apr 9, 2005 - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC


       Father: John Ira Riddle (1882-1947)
       Mother: Lenora Richardson Eanes (1887-1966)




Children
1 F Lucy Juanita Minter

         Born: Oct 3, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 1, 2016
       Buried:  - Dan River PBC Cem., Ruffin, NC
       Spouse: George Sterling Law (1922-1986)
         Marr: Jan 3, 1946 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Lottie Sue Riddle):

Both single.
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Granville Emerson Minter and Mary Virginia Thress




Husband Granville Emerson Minter

         Born: Aug 10, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 2, 1952 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried: Dec 4, 1952 - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA


       Father: Joseph Daniel Minter, Sr. (1872-1954)
       Mother: Julia Anne Emerson (1870-1939)


     Marriage: May 12, 1940 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Virginia Thress

         Born: May 24, 1915 - Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN
         Died: May 24, 1994
       Buried:  - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VA

 Other Spouse: Byron Judson Matheny (1911-      ) - Aft Dec 4, 1952


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Virginia Thress):

Both single. He a shipping clerk. Marr. by J.L. Maddex, Min.
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Grover Landon Minter and Mary Estelle Smith




Husband Grover Landon Minter

         Born: Mar 23, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 15, 1999 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Floral Hills Memory Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)


     Marriage: Apr 5, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary Estelle Smith

         Born: Feb 12, 1925 - Mecklenburg Co., VA
         Died: Jan 26, 2011
       Buried: 


Children
1 M Rodger Landon Minter

         Born: Jan 5, 1948 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 17, 2022
       Buried: Nov 21, 2022 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA



2 M Terry Neal Minter

         Born: Oct 30, 1949 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 30, 2022 - Watauga Medical Center, Boone, NC
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Mary Estelle Smith):

Both single & both did textile work. Married in a civil ceremony; Div. Danville, Va.
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Chester Ramie Mize and Helen Elizabeth Minter




Husband Chester Ramie Mize

         Born: May 20, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1937 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Noel George Mize (1882-      )
       Mother: Anna Mae Dillon (1886-      )


     Marriage: 1934 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Helen Elizabeth Minter

         Born: Jun 14, 1916 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 17, 1987 - South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Joseph Jackson Minter (1888-1949)
       Mother: Ruby Elizabeth Prillaman (1897-1980)



 Other Spouse: Gabriel Frank Hylton (1887-1968) - Dec 26, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Helen Elizabeth Minter):

Ramie Chester Mize, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o N.G. Mize & Anna Dillon, works filling station, married Helen Elizabeth Minter, 21, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Joe Minter & Ruby Prillaman.


Notes: Marriage (Gabriel Frank Hylton):

He twice div., she once wid. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.
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Horatio Daniel Minter and Joan Rohr




Husband Horatio Daniel Minter

         Born: Aug 6, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1995
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Silas Minter (1874-1955)
       Mother: Rosa Etta Pace (1873-1962)


     Marriage: Mar 22, 1975 - Radford (city), VA



Wife Joan Rohr

         Born: Mar 24, 1925 - Alum Bridge, Lewis Co., WV
         Died: Jan 6, 1994 - Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Joan Rohr):

2nd marr., both prev. wid. Marr. by J.K. Disney, Min.
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Hugh Wightman Minter and Alma L. Turner




Husband Hugh Wightman Minter

         Born: Jul 23, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 26, 1988 - Virginia Beach, VA
       Buried:  - Rosewood Mem. Pk., Virginia Beach (City), VA


       Father: William Henry Minter (1869-1954)
       Mother: Annie Wightman (1877-1939)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1919 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Alma L. Turner

         Born: Dec 16, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 18, 1979
       Buried:  - Claybank Cem., Ozark, AL


       Father: Spotswood Jefferson Turner (1855-1913)
       Mother: Susan Virginia Bullington (1858-1928)




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Alma L. Turner):

In Hugh's obituary, there are no Minter children named, only step-children. For this reason, I conclude that Hugh had no children with his 1st wife. Their marriage record transcription says they married in Danville, Henry Co., Virginia, but Danville is in Pittsylvania County (15 miles away) from Henry County. Div. Norfolk, Va.
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Eliga Rakes and Irene Foster Minter




Husband Eliga Rakes

         Born: Cir 1914
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Aft Jan 11, 1949



Wife Irene Foster Minter

         Born: May 1, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 12, 1954 - Martinsville, Henry Co., USA
       Buried: Oct 14, 1954 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Silas Minter (1885-1921)
       Mother: Dink J. Allen (1894-1959)



 Other Spouse: Thomas Rainie Harris (1908-1972) - May 19, 1928 - Henry Co., VA


Children

Notes: Marriage (Irene Foster Minter):

Jan. 11, 1949 was her div. date from 1st husband Thomas R. Harris.


Notes: Marriage (Thomas Rainie Harris):

He 21, she 16. 1st marr. He born Rockingham Co., NC; she Henry Co., Va. S/o Robert L. & Lula Harris; D/o J.S. & Dink Minter. Marr. May 19, 1928, Henry Co., Va.; Div. Jan. 11, 1949, Martinsville, Va. (he was in the penitentiary).
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Raleigh Harrison Powell and Irene Vivian Minter




Husband Raleigh Harrison Powell

         Born: May 26, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 11, 2005 - Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: Raleigh Howard Powell (1878-1954)
       Mother: Alma Myrtle Hiatt (1903-1962)


     Marriage: Jun 2, 1944 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Irene Vivian Minter

         Born: Mar 24, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 25, 2012
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas Joseph Minter (1896-1964)
       Mother: Dora Myrtle Estelle Bray (1900-1937)




Children
1 M Leroy William Powell

         Born: May 6, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 28, 2018 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 3, 2018
       Spouse: Dora Kay Owens (1960-2024)
         Marr: Oct 10, 1984 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC



Notes: Marriage (Irene Vivian Minter):

Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by D.F. Roach, Min.
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James Abner Minter and Eliza Ann Stultz




Husband James Abner Minter

         Born: Apr 7, 1869 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: William Silas Minter, Jr. (1828-1910)
       Mother: Jane Abigail Eggleton (1829-Abt 1886)


     Marriage: Dec 15, 1887 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Ann Stultz

         Born: Sep 29, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Brice Love Stultz (1843-1917)
       Mother: Louisa America Whitlock (1840-1911)



 Other Spouse: Gustave Adolphus Giles (1860-1931) - Jun 1, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M Jesse M. Minter

         Born: Oct 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Pearl J. Minter

         Born: Jun 1891 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 M Stover A. Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 3, 1954
       Buried:  - Fair View Cem., Roanoke, VA
       Spouse: Maggie Newsome (1895-      )
         Marr: Abt 1913-1914


4 F Cora L. Minter

         Born: Sep 1895 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Russel L. Pace (1891-      )
         Marr: Dec 30, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Ethel F. Minter

         Born: Apr 1898 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rorer Madison Wilson (1892-1964)
         Marr: Dec 7, 1916 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Ray J. Minter

         Born: 1906 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



7 F Nancy Virginia Minter

          AKA: Nannie
         Born: 1909 - Roanoke (city), VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edward Lee Joyce (1906-      )
         Marr: Apr 20, 1929 - Henry Co., VA


8 M Guy Cobb Minter

         Born: Oct 6, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 6, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Eliza Ann Stultz):

He 20, she 17. 1st marr. & born Henry Co., Va. S/o S. & J.A. Minter; D/o B.L. & L.A. Stultz. Marr. Dec. 15, 1887, Henry Co., Va.


Notes: Marriage (Gustave Adolphus Giles):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records For Henry County, 1874-1935", 1 June 1926, line 88: G.A. Giles, 65, widow, born Pittsylvania Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., merchant, S/o G.W. & M.A. Giles, married E.A. Minter, 55, widow, born Henry Co., Va., resides Martinsville, D/o B.L. & L.A. Stultz.
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James Cleveland Minter and Annie M. Purcell




Husband James Cleveland Minter

         Born: Apr 8, 1885 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 18, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Luther Theophilus Minter (1852-1917)
       Mother: Susan Ann Moore (1852-1937)


     Marriage: Dec 14, 1905 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie M. Purcell

         Born: May 18, 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 5, 1977 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Thomas H. Purcell (1841-1903)
       Mother: Arina Eveline Ferguson (1843-1894)




Children
1 M James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Nov 6, 1907 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Eleanor Annette Wilson (1916-1979)
         Marr: Bef 1942



Notes: Marriage (Annie M. Purcell):

Both single.
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James Franklin Minter and Jewel Delores Patterson




Husband James Franklin Minter

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Jul 18, 1928 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 8, 2016 - Brian Nursing Ctr., Eden, NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Jesse Minter (1885-1946)
       Mother: Susan Henry Gregory (1887-1974)


     Marriage: Jul 10, 1948 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Jewel Delores Patterson

         Born: Sep 22, 1931 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 20, 2010 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Danview Cem., Eden, NC


       Father: Charles Richard Patterson (1910-1986)
       Mother: Charlotte Roberta Sigmon (1912-1979)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Jewel Delores Patterson):

He 20, she 17. S/o Jesse & Susie Minter; D/o Charles R. & Roberta Patterson. Marr. Jul. 10, 1948 in Spray, NC, by C.H. Pendergraft, Min.
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James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.) and Eleanor Annette Wilson




Husband James Howard Minter, LTC, U.S. Army (Ret.)

         Born: Nov 6, 1907 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 8, 1964 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Cleveland Minter (1885-1923)
       Mother: Annie M. Purcell (1882-1977)


     Marriage: Bef 1942



Wife Eleanor Annette Wilson

         Born: Nov 24, 1916 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 1979 - Broward Co., FL
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Russell Lee Wilson (1885-1956)
       Mother: Mattie Lee Grogan (1896-1990)



 Other Spouse: Elwood Thomas Houston (1936-      ) - Jul 5, 1968 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 F Eleanor Lee Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1942 - Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN
         Died: Jul 20, 2015
       Buried: 



2 M Barry James Minter, 1SG, U.S. Army, Ret.

         Born: Sep 19, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 17, 2014 - Bay Pines VA Hospice, Bay Pines, FL
       Buried: Jul 23, 2014 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA




Notes: Marriage (Elwood Thomas Houston):

Both prev. div. Marr. by C.F. Horne, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
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James Loyd Minter and Marjalee Morgan




Husband James Loyd Minter

         Born: May 8, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Buford Cole Minter (1906-1983)
       Mother: Nora Jane Barrow (1909-2004)


     Marriage: Nov 23, 1951 - IN



Wife Marjalee Morgan

         Born: Apr 27, 1932 - Columbus, Franklin Co., OH
         Died: Apr 24, 1988 - R.J. Reynolds Mem. Hosp., Stuart, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA


Children

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James Loyd Minter and Judith L. Richardson




Husband James Loyd Minter

         Born: May 8, 1930 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Buford Cole Minter (1906-1983)
       Mother: Nora Jane Barrow (1909-2004)


     Marriage: Aft Apr 24, 1988



Wife Judith L. Richardson

         Born: Dec 26, 1940 - East Liverpool, OH
         Died: Aug 11, 2018
       Buried: Aug 18, 2018 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


Children

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James Melvin Minter and Gladys Virginia Smith




Husband James Melvin Minter

         Born: Jan 6, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Boyd Minter (1903-1993)
       Mother: Daisy Annie Minter (1899-1976)


     Marriage: Jun 24, 1950 - Halifax Co., VA



Wife Gladys Virginia Smith

         Born: Apr 24, 1927 - Halifax Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 1981 - Fairborn, Greene Co., Ohio, USA
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Gladys Virginia Smith):

Both single & both teachers. Marr. by W.L. Douat, Min.; Div. Norfolk, Va.
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James Mitchell Minter, Jr. and Mary Reid Wall




Husband James Mitchell Minter, Jr.

         Born: Mar 9, 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 7, 1995 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Mitchell Minter, Sr. (1871-1925)
       Mother: Nora Elizabeth Barrow (1877-1940)


     Marriage: Apr 18, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Reid Wall

         Born: Jan 23, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 10, 1951
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Harry M. Wall (1882-      )
       Mother: Susan Reid DeShazo (1881-      )




Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Reid Wall):

Both single. As of the 1940 census, after 10 years of marriage, they had no children, so they probably had no children at all.
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James Powhatan Minter and M. J. Willis




Husband James Powhatan Minter

         Born: 1860 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James Fontaine Minter (1829-1886)
       Mother: America Delaware Jefferson (1834-1926)


     Marriage: May 25, 1890 - Henry Co., VA



Wife M. J. Willis

         Born: 1852 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (M. J. Willis):

by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", p54, May 25, 1890: J.P. Minter, 30, widowed, born Henry Co., VA, S/o J.F./A.D. Minter, married M.J. Willis, 38, single, born Pittsylvania Co., VA. Minister Howell.
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James Silas Minter and Rosa Etta Pace




Husband James Silas Minter

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Dec 21, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 7, 1955
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Michael Eggleston Minter (1854-1921)
       Mother: Martha Jane Winn (1853-1922)


     Marriage: Dec 13, 1893 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Rosa Etta Pace

         Born: Jul 6, 1873 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 19, 1962 - VA
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Joseph Daniel Pace (1851-1909)
       Mother: Frances Elizabeth Stultz (1855-1926)




Children
1 M Lewis Jennings Minter

         Born: Dec 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 1, 1977 - Seminole Co., Florida, USA
       Buried:  - Oak Lawn Mem. Pk., Lake Mary, FL
       Spouse: Ada Leone Franklin (1900-1970)
         Marr: Jun 8, 1917 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Annie Elisa Minter

         Born: Mar 10, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 20, 1961 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: George Shelton Frame (1891-1923)
         Marr: Jul 22, 1917 - Newport News (city), VA
       Spouse: Harry Ansell (Cir 1895-      )
         Marr: Aft Mar 18, 1923


3 F Martha Elizabeth Minter

          AKA: Bessie
         Born: Sep 15, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 5, 1974 - VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James William Wagoner, Sr. (1898-1969)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


4 M James Michael Minter

         Born: May 9, 1904 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1960 - VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Virginia M. Christman (1909-1943)
         Marr: Mar 31, 1934 - Alexandria, Alexandria (city), VA


5 M Dillard Bernard Minter

         Born: Dec 11, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 24, 1993 - Polk Co., FL
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Marion Ruth Peet (1911-2010)
         Marr: Jan 17, 1931 - Lucas, Richland Co., OH


6 M Horatio Daniel Minter

         Born: Aug 6, 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 4, 1995
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Louise Theresa Faulkner (1915-1973)
         Marr: Sep 6, 1958 - Lodi, Bergen Co., NJ
       Spouse: Joan Rohr (1925-1994)
         Marr: Mar 22, 1975 - Radford (city), VA


7 M Claude Swanson Minter

         Born: Nov 10, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 3, 1982 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Leona Bernice Martin (1914-1999)
         Marr: Jul 30, 1933 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Rosa Etta Pace):

Both single.
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James William Minter and Lovetta Stone




Husband James William Minter

         Born: May 26, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 8, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jesse James Minter (1922-1961)
       Mother: Ora Mae Pruitt (1920-1993)


     Marriage: Apr 2, 1971 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lovetta Stone

         Born: Jun 19, 1951 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Booker Burch Stone (1914-1994)
       Mother: Verlia Marie Shelton (1917-2016)




Children

Notes: Marriage (Lovetta Stone):

He once div., she single. Marr. by J.F. Williams, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Claude Hugh White and Janice Louise Minter




Husband Claude Hugh White

         Born: Apr 10, 1908 - VA
         Died: Oct 28, 1961
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
     Marriage: Jul 3, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Janice Louise Minter

          AKA: Janie
         Born: May 24, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 26, 2010 - St. Francis Nursing Ctr., Newport News, VA
       Buried: Oct 30, 2010 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Homer T. Minter (1893-1979)
       Mother: Ruth Eggleston (1891-1953)



 Other Spouse: James Robert Miller (1911-2012) - Oct 25, 1986 - Bedford Co., VA


Children
1 M Francis Teague White

          AKA: Frank
         Born: Jul 14, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 14, 2024 - Lexington Med, Ctr., Columbia, SC
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Judy Kaye Lillard (1949-2024)
         Marr: Sep 14, 1979 - Hampton (city), VA



Notes: Marriage (James Robert Miller):

He 75, she 67. His 2nd marr., wid., her 3rd, div. S/o James L. Miller & Mellie R. Byrd; D/o Homer Minter & Ruth Eggleston. Marr. by F. Schmitt, Min.
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William Arnold Thomasson and Jemima Susan Minter




Husband William Arnold Thomasson

          AKA: Billy
         Born: Feb 8, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 13, 1914
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Green Thomasson (1826-1903)
       Mother: Letitia W. Coleman (1825-1890)


     Marriage: Dec 17, 1876 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Jemima Susan Minter

         Born: Oct 8, 1858 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 1926
       Buried:  - Minter Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Silas Minter, Jr. (1828-1910)
       Mother: Jane Abigail Eggleton (1829-Abt 1886)




Children
1 F Loula Belle Thomasson

          AKA: Lulie
         Born: Mar 26, 1880 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 25, 1963 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George Peyton Pace (1876-1957)
         Marr: Dec 29, 1897 - Henry Co., VA


2 M James Richard Thomasson

         Born: Apr 1882 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Annie Elizabeth Bray (1887-1951)
         Marr: Jan 21, 1903 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Annie Moyer Thomasson

         Born: Feb 8, 1884 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1941 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Eggleston Cem., Dyer's Store, VA
       Spouse: John William Eggleston (1879-1948)
         Marr: Jan 15, 1902 - Henry Co., VA


4 M Frank Harvey Thomasson

         Born: Apr 21, 1886 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1946 - Gilmer, Guilford Co., NC
       Buried: Mar 1, 1946 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mattie Mae Hairfield (Bet 1887/1888-      )
         Marr: Jul 31, 1907 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Lottie McQuary Thomasson

         Born: Dec 6, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 22, 1985 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Stuart Mears Martin (1887-1962)
         Marr: Nov 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage (Jemima Susan Minter):

Both single.
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Jesse Everett Minter, Sr. and Lelia Hunter Oakley




Husband Jesse Everett Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 23, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1970 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


       Father: Jesse Lee Minter (1867-1939)
       Mother: Lula Mae Sours (1877-1951)


     Marriage: Aug 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Lelia Hunter Oakley

         Born: Nov 24, 1901 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Apr 28, 1971 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC


       Father: John Henry Oakley (1864-1940)
       Mother: Susan Jane Donavant (1865-1934)




Children
1 M Jesse Everett Minter, Jr.

         Born: Nov 11, 1920 - Winston-Salem, Fr
         Died: Apr 28, 1975 - Los Angeles Co., CA
       Buried: May 3, 1975 - Green Hills Mem. Pk., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA



2 M William Wyatt Minter

         Born: Mar 15, 1924 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Jun 6, 1944 - Normandy, France
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Did Not Marry



Notes: Marriage (Lelia Hunter Oakley):

Recorded in the "Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935", 6 Aug. 1919: J. Everett Minter, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., machinist, S/o J.L. & Loula Minter, married Hunter S. Oakley, 21, single, born Stokes Co., N.C., resides Winston-Salem, N.C., D/o J.H. & Susan J. Oalkey.
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Jesse James Minter and Ora Mae Pruitt




Husband Jesse James Minter

         Born: Feb 1, 1922 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1961 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jesse Thomas Minter (1890-1978)
       Mother: Lena Frances Bray (1896-1985)


     Marriage: Oct 24, 1942 - Axton, Henry Co., VA



Wife Ora Mae Pruitt

         Born: Jun 25, 1920 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 11, 1993 - Greensboro Gen. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
       Buried: Apr 1993 - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Jessie William Pruitt (1875-1943)
       Mother: Sallie Lue Jones (1880-1928)



 Other Spouse: Samuel Clay Wilson (1917-1979) - May 4, 1967 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Samuel Clay Wilson (1917-1979) - May 27, 1975 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Clyde Abner Richardson, Sr. (1909-1997) - Apr 11, 1982 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M James William Minter

         Born: May 26, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Dec 8, 1982 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Greenwood Bap. Ch. Cem., Axton, VA




Notes: Marriage (Ora Mae Pruitt):

Both 21, single, & born Henry Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o Jesse Thomas Minter & Lena Bray; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Jones. Marr. Oct. 24, 1942 in Axton, Henry Co., Va., by D.F. Roach, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Samuel Clay Wilson):

He 49, she 46. 2nd marr.; he div. & she wid. of Jesse James Minter. He managed the Boxwood Mag. Club & she a housewife. S/o Jessie Hann Wilson & Mollie Overton; D/o Jessie William Pruitt & Sallie Lou Jones. Marr. May 4, 1967, Pittsylvania Co., Va., by F.J. Wingfield, Sr., Min.; Div. Sep. 21, 1971 in Henry Co., Va. (Note: They remarried after his remarriage & div. from 1st wife Jessie Mae Barker. After he died, she marr. Clyde Abner Richardson in 1982.


Notes: Marriage (Samuel Clay Wilson):

He 57 & she 54. His 4th & her 3rd (both prev. div.). S/o Jesse H. Wilson & Mollie Edd Overton; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Lou Jones. Marr. May 27, 1975 in Martinsville, Va., by C.F. Horne, Min.


Notes: Marriage (Clyde Abner Richardson, Sr.):

He 72 & she 61. His 2nd (prev. wid., & her 3d marr. (prev. wid.). S/o Horatio Abner Richardson & Ula Jane Stultz; D/o Jesse William Pruitt & Sally Lou Jones. Marr. Apr. 11, 1982 in Martinsville, Va., by J.E. Pearson (sic), Min.
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Jesse Lee Minter and Ada M. Ward




Husband Jesse Lee Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1867 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1939 - Forsyth County Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Oct 23, 1939 - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Hubbard Minter (1827-1907)
       Mother: Katherine Kitura Armstrong (1832-1902)


     Marriage: Dec 27, 1893 - Beaver Island, Stokes Co., NC



Wife Ada M. Ward

         Born: Jan 27, 1875
         Died: Jul 3, 1895
       Buried:  - Bethesda UMC Cem., Dillard, NC


Children

Notes: Marriage (Ada M. Ward):

Married in a civil ceremony.
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Jesse Lee Minter and Lula Mae Sours




Husband Jesse Lee Minter

         Born: Jul 29, 1867 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 20, 1939 - Forsyth County Hosp., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried: Oct 23, 1939 - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stephen Hubbard Minter (1827-1907)
       Mother: Katherine Kitura Armstrong (1832-1902)


     Marriage: Abt 1897-1898



Wife Lula Mae Sours

         Born: Jan 30, 1877 - Irisburg, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 3, 1951 - Western State Hosp., Staunton, VA
       Buried:  - Irisburg UMC Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William A. Sours (Cir 1853-      )
       Mother: Judith Anna Hicks (1854-1921)




Children
1 M Jesse Everett Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jan 23, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 26, 1970 - Forsyth Mem. Hos., Winston-Salem, NC
       Buried:  - Salem Moravian God's Acre, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
       Spouse: Lelia Hunter Oakley (1901-1971)
         Marr: Aug 6, 1919 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Nina Kate Minter

          AKA: Katie
         Born: 1903 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Latta Minter

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Hattie L. Minter

         Born: Jul 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M William E. Minter

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1909 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




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Joe Pedro Minter and Christine Louise Spencer




Husband Joe Pedro Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2020 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2020 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. (1930-2002)
       Mother: Nannie Ola Wilson (1921-1996)


     Marriage: Dec 29, 1989 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Christine Louise Spencer

         Born: Dec 26, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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Joe Pedro Minter and Shellie Bowling




Husband Joe Pedro Minter

         Born: Oct 26, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 26, 2020 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried: Sep 29, 2020 - Wilson-Minter Cem., Axton, VA


       Father: Glenwood Thomas Minter, Sr. (1930-2002)
       Mother: Nannie Ola Wilson (1921-1996)


     Marriage: 



Wife Shellie Bowling

         Born: Cir 1970
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

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John Minter




Husband John Minter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
     Marriage: 



Wife

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Betsey Minter

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Jeremiah Michael Griggs (1776-1858)
         Marr: Nov 30, 1799 - Henry Co., VA



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John A. Minter and Eliza Ann Ziglar




Husband John A. Minter

         Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Rev., Silas Fredrich Minter (1790-1872)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Stultz (1798-1849)


     Marriage: Mar 9, 1856 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Ann Ziglar

         Born: 1840 - Stokes Co., NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: John W. Ziglar (      -Bef 1850)
       Mother: Jane R. Jones (1813-      )




Children

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John Eggleston Minter, Sr. and Mary Ann Shelton




Husband John Eggleston Minter, Sr.

          AKA: Johnny
         Born: Jun 28, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 13, 2007 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jun 16, 2007 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Oscar Cabel Minter (1918-1974)
       Mother: Virgie Mae Tuttle (1923-2002)


     Marriage: Jul 1, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ann Shelton

         Born: Sep 22, 1945 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children

Notes: Marriage (Mary Ann Shelton):

He 18, she 16. Both single & born Martinsville, Va. S/o Oscar Cabell Minter & Virgie Mae Tuttle; D/o Romney Ackers Shelton & Gladys Arnold. Marr. by F.V. Ellenberg, Min.
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John Harden Minter, Sr. and Eliza Frances Winn




Husband John Harden Minter, Sr.

         Born: Jun 1862 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 17, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 18, 1937 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: James Edward Minter (1831-1862)
       Mother: Matilda Caroline Eggleton (1829-      )


     Marriage: Jan 25, 1883 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Eliza Frances Winn

          AKA: Annie
         Born: Mar 1864 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 4, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Henry Jackson Winn (1827-1905)
       Mother: Matilda Catherine Clark (1828-1896)




Children
1 M John Harden Minter, Jr.

         Born: Nov 1883 - VA
         Died: Abt 1901-1905
       Buried: 



2 M James Henry Minter

          AKA: Jim
         Born: Mar 8, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 9, 1942 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Nov 14, 1942 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Sarah Ann Clarke (1888-1977)
         Marr: May 19, 1910 - Henry Co., VA


3 M William Minter

         Born: Jul 1887 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 M Joseph Jackson Minter

          AKA: Joe
         Born: Jun 15, 1888 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 5, 1949
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ruby Elizabeth Prillaman (1897-1980)
         Marr: Oct 14, 1914 - Henry Co., VA


5 F Matilda Catherine Minter

         Born: Jun 16, 1890 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 13, 1965 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Charles Smith Moore (1889-1959)
         Marr: Nov 24, 1909 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Mike Minter

         Born: Feb 15, 1892 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 23, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 24, 1937 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Claudia Book Clift (1897-1987)
         Marr: Dec 11, 1913 - Henry Co., VA


7 M Daniel Lee Minter

         Born: Feb 1894 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Ethel Virginia Schilbe (1910-      )
         Marr: Jun 16, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


8 F Mary Elizabeth Minter

          AKA: Mollie
         Born: Oct 2, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 14, 1957 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Nov 16, 1957 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Samuel Graham Lawing (1897-1982)


9 F Anne P. Minter

          AKA: Annie
         Born: 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Rorrer James Clift (1899-1963)
         Marr: Nov 20, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


10 M John Harden Minter, Jr.

         Born: 1905 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage (Eliza Frances Winn):

Both single.



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