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Family: Obediah Edward Minter / Tabitha Jane Allen (F5438)  [1

m. 22 Nov 1851


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  • Father | Male
    Obediah Edward Minter

    Born  1 Jan 1830  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jan 1875  Sandy River, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  22 Nov 1851  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Tabitha Jane Allen

    Born  4 Sep 1834  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Dec 1914  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
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    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    + Frances 'Fannie' Ann Minter

    Born  7 Sep 1872  Sandy River, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Sep 1933  Roanoke, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Robert Devin | F1133 
    Married  31 Jan 1890  Sandy River, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Obediah Coleman Minter

    Born  7 Mar 1853  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Apr 1932  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    James Leftridge Minter

    Born  22 Mar 1860  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Nov 1950  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Minter Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frances Wiley Devin | F8897 
    Married  20 Feb 1882  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, https://www.cottagehill.com/southside/surnames.htm.
      Obediah Edward Minter
      Born: Jan 1, 1830 - Henry Co., VA
      Died: Jan 17, 1875 - Sandy River, Henry Co., VA
      Buried:
      Spouse: Tabitha Jane Allen (1834-1914)
      Marr: Nov 24, 1851 - Henry Co., VA

      Ed Minter is the s/o Watson Obediah Minter and Frances Walker Covington
      Husband Watson Obediah Minter
      Born: 1795 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
      Died: Jan 18, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
      Marriage: Oct 9, 1817 - Pittsylvania Co., VA

      Wife of Watson Obediah Minter is
      Frances Walker Covington
      AKA: Fannie
      Born: 1798 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Died: Aft Jul 15, 1870 - Henry Co., VA
      Parents of Frances 'Fanny' Walker Covington
      Father: Edmund Joseph Covington (1738-1803)
      Mother: Frances Prewitt (Bef 1756-1818)