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James Monroe Minter

Male 1864 - 1927  (~ 62 years)

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  • Name James Monroe Minter 
    Birth Oct 1864  Davis Township, Saline County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 508760A846D947C582C518F435451FBFB566 
    Death 6 Aug 1927  Quitman, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census (on 9 June 1900), in Ward 3, Jackson County, Louisiana (both MINTER), Jim M (head, born Oct 1864, 35, married 3 years, born Arkansas, parents born S Carolina, farmer) and Mandy (wife, born Apr 1868, 32, married 3 years, born Georgia as were her parents).
      The next entry is for brother Isaac (Ike).

      1910 United States Federal Census (on 22 Apr 1910), in Ward 3, Jackson County, Louisiana (both MINTER), James M (head, 50, married 13 years, born Arkansas, parents born S Carolina, farmer) and Manda E (wife, 42, married 13 years, born Georgia). Also Flora(?) L McDOW (niece, 11, born Louisiana) and Rubie LAY (niece, 2, born Texas).
      Preceding entry is for brother Isaac.

      The following probably relates to this James Minter, although the name on the census form is James R Minter.
      1920 United States Federal Census in Districj 0046, Police Jury Ward 3, Jackson County, Louisiana (both MINTER), James R (head, 55, born Arkansas, parents born S Carolina, farmer) and Bessie (wife, 22, born Louisiana).

      According to the Hillhouse and Related Families tree at ancestry.com (November 2015), James was married 4 times, on the dates shown. No sources for these marriages are shown but it's clear from the censuses above that James was married at least twice, to Mandy and to Bessie.
      15 Jan 1893 to Lillian Louise CARTER at Sabine Parish, Louisiana
      3 Jul 1897 to Mandy E McGRAVY in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
      25 Jan 1911 to Fannie Elizabeth THRIFT at Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
      16 Mar 1918 to Bessie LOWE in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
      I've included all 4 marriages, quoting the Hillhouse and Related Families tree at ancestry.com as my source.

      The date and place of James's death are taken from Hillhouse and Related Families tree at ancestry.com.
    Person ID I7450  America
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2020 

    Father John H Minter,   b. 1824, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rebecca Jane WHITTEN,   b. 2 Jan 1830, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lillian Louise CARTER 
    Family ID F2929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2015 

    Family 2 Mandy McCRAVY,   b. Apr 1868, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1899  Jackson County, Louisisana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F2904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2015 

    Family 3 Fannie Elizabeth THRIFT 
    Family ID F2928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2015 

    Family 4 Bessie LOWE,   b. Abt 1898, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1918  Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Oct 1864 - Davis Township, Saline County, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S288] Hillhouse and related families at ancestry.com, September 2015 and later.

    2. [S289] Louisiana, Marriages, 1718-1925 at ancestry.com, September 2015 and later.