Joseph Minton b. 15 Nov 1870 Sequatchie Co. TN d. 27 Mar 1945 Sequatchie Co. TN: Appalachian Aristocracy

1870 - 1945 (74 years)

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Name	Joseph Minton
Born	15 Nov 1870	Sequatchie Co. TN
Gender	Male
Died	27 Mar 1945	Sequatchie Co. TN
	Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Name: Joe Minton Gender: Male Birth Date: 15 Nov 1870 Birth Place: Sequathie, Tennessee Age: 74 Marital Status: Divorced Death Date: 27 Mar 1945 Death Place: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee Father's name: Jack Minton Father's Birth Place: Sequathie, Tennessee Mother's name: Mary Hixson Mother's Birth Place: Sequathie, Tennessee Certificate Number: 8194
Buried	Old Union Cemetery, Dunlap, Sequatchie Co. TN
	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=157034315&ref=acom
Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 Census Name: Joe L Minton Age: 30 Birth Date: Nov 1869 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1900: Civil District 4, Sequatchie, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bertie Minton Marriage Year: 1890 Years Married: 10 Father's Birthplace: Alabama Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Members: Name Age Joe L Minton 30 Bertie Minton 27 Festus Minton 9 Myrtle Minton 5 Blanch Minton 1 1910 Census Name: Joseph Minton Age in 1910: 40 Birth Year: abt 1870 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1910: Civil District 4, Sequatchie, Tennessee Street: West Valley Road Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bethira A Minton Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Native Tongue: English Occupation: County Court Clerk Industry: Office Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Farm Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 19 Out of Work: N Household Members: Name Age Joseph Minton 40 Bethira A Minton 37 Walter F Minton 18 Myrtle V Minton 15 Blanch Minton 11 Ina R Minton 5 Dortha B Minton 2 months 1920 Census Name: Joe S Minton [Joe L Minton] Age: 50 Birth Year: abt 1870 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1920: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee Street: Valley Road North Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Bertia Minton Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Clerk Industry: County Court Employment Field: Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age Joe S Minton 50 Bertia Minton 45 Ina Ruth Minton 14 Pauline Minton 9 Nellie Minton 6 1930 Census Name: Joe Minton Birth Year: abt 1871 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee Street address: Cherry Street Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: $7 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 57 Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Circuit Court Clerk Industry: County Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age Joe Minton 59 Saloma Minton 28 Geraldine Taylor 5 [stepdaughter] Maba Zona Taylor 4 [stepson] 1940 Census Name: Joe Minton Respondent: Yes Age: 69 Estimated birth year: abt 1871 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Sequatchie, Tennessee Residence in 1935: Rural, Sequatchie, Tennessee Resident on farm in 1935: No Occupation: Lawyer; County Court Clerk House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $500 Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: $1000 Income Other Sources: Yes Household Members: Name Age Joe Minton 69 [Note: his marital status may be incorrect. His death certificate in 1945 says he was divorced.]
Person ID	I34755	Master File
Last Modified	7 Jun 2016

Family 1 Bethiah Ann (Bertie) TATE, b. 1872, Jackson Co. TN , d. 06 Aug 1957, Bartow Co. GA (Age 85 years)

Married 28 Sep 1890 Sequatchie Co. TN

Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
Name: Bethrie Ann Tate [Bethiah]
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 28 Sep 1890
Marriage Place: Sequatchie, Tennessee
Spouse: Joseph Minton

Divorced Bef 1928

Children

+	1. Walter Festus Minton, b. 22 Jan 1895, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 27 Jul 1947, Sequatchie Co. TN (Age 52 years)
+	2. Myrtle Virginia Minton, b. 22 Jul 1894, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 22 Jan 1918, Sequatchie Co. TN (Age 23 years)
+	3. Mary Blanche Minton, b. 01 Jun 1898, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 25 May 1987, Sequatchie Co. TN (Age 88 years)
	4. Ina Ruth Minton, b. 13 Apr 1905, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 23 Aug 1986, Bartow Co. GA (Age 81 years)
	5. Dorothy Pauline Minton, b. 1910, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 15 Jan 1996, DeKalb Co. GA (Age 86 years)
+	6. Nellie Jo Minton, b. 11 Jan 1914, Sequatchie Co. TN , d. 06 Oct 1994, Bartow Co. GA (Age 80 years)

Last Modified 7 Jun 2016

Family ID F14408 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2	Saloma Taylor
Married	23 Dec 1928	Sequatchie Co. TN
	Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm. Name: Joe Minton Gender: Male Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1928 Marriage Place: Sequatchie, Tennessee Spouse: Saloma Taylor
Last Modified	7 Jun 2016
Family ID	F14413	Group Sheet \| Family Chart