Benjamin Bigelow Minter

1847 - 1916  (69 years)

• Name	Benjamin Bigelow Minter
  Birth	Aug 1847	Ohio, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	DB0CF12126AA421A85B245C1A56EFE64D77A
  Death	23 Dec 1916	Orange County, California, USA   [2]
  Burial	Santa Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA   [2]
  Notes	December 2021: the Procter Family Tree owned by Kelsey Procter Finley, at Ancestry.com, is the source of some of the information about this family. 1880 United States Federal Census: in White, Benton, Missouri (all Minter) Benjamin (32, farmer, born Ohio), Fanny (36, wife, keeping house, born Kentucky), Dora (5, daughter, born Missouri), Claude (2, son, born Missouri) and Earnest (11 months, son, born Missouri). 1900 United States Federal Census: in White, Benton, Missouri (all Minter) B B (head, born Aug 1847, 53, married 28 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Virginia, farmer), Frances (wife, born Mar 1843, 57, married 28 years, 6 children all living, born Kentucky, father born Maryland, mother born Kentucky), Dora B (daughter, born Jun 1874, 25, born Missouri), Milton J (son, born Dec 1881, [age unreadable], born Missouri), Sarah E (daughter, born Jan 1884, 16, born Missouri) and Daniel C (son, born Jun 1887, 12, born Missouri). 1910 United States Federal Census: in Orange, Orange County, California (all Minter) Ben B (head, 63, married 37 years, born Ohio, father born Virginia, mother born Ohio, laborer, farm), Nancy F (wife, 67, married 37 years, 6 children all living, born Kentucky, father born Maryland, mother born Kentucky), Bessie N (daughter, 26, born Missouri) and Dora (daughter, 35, born Missouri). The next entry is for son Claude. Benjamin died before the 1920 census. When the census was done, Benjamin's widow was living with her son Claude (qv).
  Person ID	I9350	America
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Richard Minter,   b. 18 Aug 1812, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA d. 1 May 1898, Windsor, Henry, Missouri, USA (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth McCALPIN,   b. 22 Dec 1813, Ohio, USA d. 12 Nov 1892, Benton County, Missouri, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1842	Highland County, Ohio, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F3914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Frances MILLER,   b. 10 Mar 1843, Kent, Letcher, Kentucky, USA d. 14 Feb 1926, Cutler, Tulare, California, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	21 Dec 1877	Benton County, Missouri, USA   [4]
  Children	1. Dora Belle Minter,   b. 26 Jun 1874, Missouri, USA d. 15 Jan 1918, Orange County, California, USA (Age 43 years)   2. Claude Shelton Minter,   b. 1877, Benton, Missouri, USA d. 1937, California, USA (Age 60 years)   3. Ernest Francis Minter,   b. 1879, Missouri, USA d. 1928, USA (Age 49 years)   4. Milton Inglish Minter,   b. 29 Dec 1881, Missouri, USA d. 13 Oct 1956, Fresno County, California, USA (Age 74 years)   5. Sarah Elizabeth "Bessie" Minter,   b. 4 Jan 1884, Missouri, USA d. 6 Aug 1970 (Age 86 years)   6. Daniel Otis Minter,   b. 26 Jun 1887, Missouri, USA d. 26 Jan 1963, Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F3917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2021

  
  

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  [S75] 1900 US Federal Census. [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later. [S336] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 at ancestry.com. [S294] Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002 at ancestry.com, November 2015 and later.