Alexander was the son of John Minton (b. abt. 1823 - d. Jul 1879) and Sarah Reed Minton (b. abt. 1824 - d. Sep 1879. He was the husband of Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton. (b. 1855 - d. 1937).
The tombstone inscription is in error, showing his death year as "1847." According to the 1850 census, taken in Lee County, Virginia on 11 Sep 1850, it shows that Alexander was "8/12" (8 months old). He was 16 days short of being 9 months old. That meant that he was born in 1849. Mrs. A. L. Minton (Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton), the widow and informant, provided Alexander's birth date as "Dec. 27, 1849" on his Death Certificate. The two documents were in agreement.
Cause of death: Pneumonia Fever. The information was taken from his death certificate (don sanford)
The tombstone inscription is in error, showing his death year as "1847." According to the 1850 census, taken in Lee County, Virginia on 11 Sep 1850, it shows that Alexander was "8/12" (8 months old). He was 16 days short of being 9 months old. That meant that he was born in 1849. Mrs. A. L. Minton (Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton), the widow and informant, provided Alexander's birth date as "Dec. 27, 1849" on his Death Certificate. The two documents were in agreement.
Cause of death: Pneumonia Fever. The information was taken from his death certificate (don sanford)
Alexander was the son of John Minton (b. abt. 1823 - d. Jul 1879) and Sarah Reed Minton (b. abt. 1824 - d. Sep 1879. He was the husband of Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton. (b. 1855 - d. 1937).
The tombstone inscription is in error, showing his death year as "1847." According to the 1850 census, taken in Lee County, Virginia on 11 Sep 1850, it shows that Alexander was "8/12" (8 months old). He was 16 days short of being 9 months old. That meant that he was born in 1849. Mrs. A. L. Minton (Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton), the widow and informant, provided Alexander's birth date as "Dec. 27, 1849" on his Death Certificate. The two documents were in agreement.
Cause of death: Pneumonia Fever. The information was taken from his death certificate (don sanford)
The tombstone inscription is in error, showing his death year as "1847." According to the 1850 census, taken in Lee County, Virginia on 11 Sep 1850, it shows that Alexander was "8/12" (8 months old). He was 16 days short of being 9 months old. That meant that he was born in 1849. Mrs. A. L. Minton (Francis Elizabeth Broyles Minton), the widow and informant, provided Alexander's birth date as "Dec. 27, 1849" on his Death Certificate. The two documents were in agreement.
Cause of death: Pneumonia Fever. The information was taken from his death certificate (don sanford)
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