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William "Willie" Robert Minter

Male 1903 - 1997  (93 years)

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  • Name William "Willie" Robert Minter 
    Nickname Willie 
    Birth 13 Nov 1903  Daniel, Houston County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _UID 5EC5CFCB81E74785870C55477CA8B0534700 
    Death 17 Oct 1997  Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Roselawn Park Cemetery, Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 1930 United States Federal Census: in District 5, Precinct 3, Leon, Texas (all MINTER, all born Texas), Willie (head, 26, married at 19, farmer), Laura (wife, 24, married at 17), Charlie (son, 6), W F(?) (son, 5) and Marion O (daughter, 3)

      Willie must have divorced in the 1930s.

      1940 United States Federal Census: in Oakwood, Leon, Texas (all MINTER, all born Texas), Willie (head, 37, filling station attendant), Viola (wife, 20), Charlie (son, 16), W F (son, 15) and Richard (son, 2 [son of Willie & Viola]).

      Willie's first wife also remarried and two of Willie's and her children went to live with her and her new husband.

      1950 United States Federal Census: at 1606 West 8th St, Freeport, Brazoria, Texas (all MINTER, all born Texas), Willie R (head, 46, owner, taxi(?) company), Viola M (wife, 30, bookkeeper, retail appliance), Richard T (son, 12), Walter R (son, 8) and Jerry W (son, 6). Also Dealvil B JONES (mother in law, 53, widow, doing 10 hours a week baby sitting in private homes).
    Person ID I5624  America
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2023 

    Father Charles "Charlie" John Minter,   b. 1 Mar 1882, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1967, Houston County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lillie Belle NEWBERRY,   b. 13 Nov 1884, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1953, Houston County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1902  Houston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clara Annie Laura HISER,   b. 6 May 1905, Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1998, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1922  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital status Divorced 
    Children 
     1. Charlie Robert Minter, Sr.,   b. 10 Jan 1924, Ninevah, Leon, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 2009, Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. William Franklen Minter,   b. 16 Feb 1925, Malvern, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 2014, Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Marion O Minter
     4. Odessa Minter
    Family ID F2345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2015 

    Family 2 Viola Mae JONES,   b. Abt 1920, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1936  Anderson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Richard Thomas Minter
     2. Walter R Minter
     3. Jerry Wayne Minter
    Family ID F2347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2021 

    Family 3 Mildred Irene RICE,   b. Abt 1911, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 21 Oct 1966  Brazoria County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F2348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1922 - Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Oct 1966 - Brazoria County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Oct 1997 - Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S74] SSDI at Ancestry.com, Nov 2014 and later.

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

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

    4. [S68] 1930 US Federal Census.

    5. [S369] Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965 at ancestry.com.

    6. [S107] Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 at Ancestry.com, January 2015.