Hugh Cromer Minter

1898 - 1932  (33 years)

• Name	Hugh Cromer Minter
  Birth	24 Dec 1898	Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	B7009F0D84634A429220245EC921E023F7FA
  Death	8 Jul 1932	Perris, Riverside County, California, USA   [1]
  Burial	San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California, USA   [1]
  Notes	1930 United States Federal Census, in March Field, Perris Township, Riverside County, California (all MINTER) Hugh C (head, 31, married at 23, born California, lieutenant, army, March Field), Rose L (wife, 28, married at 20, born California, stenographer, grounds school) and Hugh C Jr. (son, 2 years, 3 months, born California). Also a maid, Pauline KNOWLES (20). From findagrave.com, Sep 2015: Minter Field in Shafter, Kern County, California was named after Hugh following his death. The following is from the history of MinterArmy Airfield: " officially dedicated on Saturday, February 7, 1942, operations on Minter Field actually began in June of 1941 when the post was garrisoned by only a small guard unit. "The field was named in honor of First Lieutenant Hugh C. Minter, a member of the locally prominent Minter family. The Lieutenant, a WWI veteran, was killed in a mid-air collision over March Field in July, 1932. Members of the Minter family are still active in the Museum today."
  Person ID	I7377	America
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Columbus C Minter,   b. 26 Apr 1875, California, USA d. 1 Aug 1955, Riverside, California, USA (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Clarine "Rena" CROMER,   b. 23 Oct 1865, Washington County, Maryland, USA d. 1 Mar 1956, Kern County, California, USA (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F2866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose L WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1902, California, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1922	California, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Hugh Cromer Minter, Jr.,   b. 29 Jan 1928, Riverside County, California, USA d. 29 Jul 2015, USA (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F2869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 8 Jul 1932 - Perris, Riverside County, California, USA Burial - - San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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