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Melvin Stephen Minter

Male 1918 - 1992  (73 years)

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  • Name Melvin Stephen Minter 
    Birth 25 Sep 1918  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _UID 48D3D4355A5A4C168F123C4D797299240C69 
    Death 22 Aug 1992  Petersburg, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Middle name entered on marriage certificate as Stephenson.

      1950 US Federal Census: in Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA (all MINTER, all born Virginia), Melvin S (head, 31, post engineer in US Army), Hazel C (wife, 29) and Sherman L (son, 1).
    Person ID I644  America
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2022 

    Father Irving Stephen Minter,   b. 7 Dec 1894, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1970, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Janie Sue DONAVANT,   b. 29 Jun 1896, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1986, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1917  Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • From findagrave.com, Dec 2014:
      Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874 - 1935,
      2 June 1928, Line 96: H. S. (Hassie Silas) Minter, 25, Single, B. Henry Co., Furn. Fact. Employee, Son of S. J. & Lucy Minter, married Lizzie Hurd, 23, Single, B. Henry Co., Dau. of J. F. & Nannie F. Hurd.
      In the same record is the marriage of his brother: 17 Dec. 1917, Line 132: Irvin Minter, 23, Single, Born/Resides Henry Co., Farmer, Son of Silas J. & Lucy Minter, married Janie Dunnavant, 20, Single, Born/Resides Henry Co., Dau. of J. S. & Jemima Dunnavant.
    Family ID F233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazel Lee CADD,   b. 16 Sep 1920, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1997, Petersburg, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1945  Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Sherman Lee Minter,   b. 20 Jun 1948, Henry County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 2009, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     2. Wesley Irvin Minter
     3. Lloyd Roger Minter
     4. Alma Raye Minter,   b. 13 Jul 1961, Fairfax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 2011, Petersburg, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Sep 1945 - Richmond, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Aug 1992 - Petersburg, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Melvin Stephen Minter (1918)
    Melvin Stephen Minter (1918)
    1945 marriage certificate

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] sortedbyname.com, March 2012.

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

    3. [S70] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Ancestry.com, Nov 2014 and later.

    4. [S253] Virginia, Marriage Records. 1936 - 2014 at ancestry.com, June 2015 and later.