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John Robert "Little Bob" Minter

Male 1870 - 1951  (81 years)


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  • Name John Robert "Little Bob" Minter 
    Nickname Little Bob 
    Birth 4 Nov 1870  Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 7C6C3DF716E94CDC8E808BE7BB0A61624B97 
    Death 6 Dec 1951  Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Pine Forest Cemetery, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • From findagrave.com, Feb 2015;
      John Robert "Little Bob" Minter was nicknamed to distinguished him from his uncle (Robert Anthony Minter), also of the community. "Little Bob" and his wife Lou Alabama "Bama" (Hayden) Minter had eight (8) children and married in 1894.They lived on a farm south of Pine Forest, Texas.

      1900 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), J R (head, born Nov 1871, 28, married 5 years, farmer), Bammer (wife, born Nov 1874, 25, married 5 years, 2 children both living), Edna M (daughter, born Nov 1895, 4) and Mebry (son, born Nov 1898, 1).

      1910 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), J R (head, 39, married 15 years, farmer), Bamma (wife, 35, married 15 years, 5 children all living), Edna M (daughter, 14), Mebra (son, 12), Opal (daughter, 9), Hayden (son, 9) and Lovace (daughter, 2).

      1920 United States Federal Census: in Justice Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), J Bob (head, 49, farmer), Bama (wife, 45), Opal (daughter, 19), Hayden (son, 15), Lovice (daughter, 11) and Orrie Lou (daughter, 7).
      Son Ernest Mebra is on the same page.

      1930 United States Federal Census: in Precinct 2, Hopkins, Texas (all MINTER, born Texas), John R (head, 59, married at 24, farmer), Luella (wife, 55, married at 20), Lovis (daughter, 22, school teacher, rural school) and Orrie L (daughter, 17, laborer, gen. farm).

      1940 United States Federal Census: in Hopkins, Texas (both MINTER, born Texas), John R (head, 69, farm operator) and L Bama (wife, 65),
    Person ID I2516  America
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2020 

    Father William Hawkins Minter,   b. 30 Nov 1840, Marion County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1917, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mariah J. SMITH,   b. 13 Aug 1846, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1905, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 29 Aug 1865  Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lou Alabama "Bama" HAYDEN,   b. 15 Nov 1874, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1957, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1894  Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Edna Mae Minter,   b. 17 Nov 1895, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1966, Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Ernest Mebra Minter,   b. 13 Jun 1898, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1984, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     3. Clifton Minter,   b. 24 Jan 1916, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1916, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Opal Ella Minter,   b. Abt 1900, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1971, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years)
     5. S Edward Hayden "Butch" Minter,   b. 4 Jun 1904, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1990, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     6. Orrie Lou Minter,   b. 16 Oct 1904, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 2005, Duncanville, Dallas County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)
     7. Lelia Lovice "Biz" Minter,   b. 20 Feb 1908, Pine Forest, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1999, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F1163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Clifton Minter's tree, March 2012.

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

    3. [S231] "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," index, FamilySearch , March 2015.