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Martha Susan "Sis" Minter

Martha Susan "Sis" Minter[1, 2, 3]

Female 1902 - 1970  (68 years)

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  • Name Martha Susan "Sis" Minter 
    • d/o James Mitchell Minter Sr. (1870-abt 1925) and Nora Elizabeth Barrow (1877-1940)
    Born 4 Feb 1902  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 9 Oct 1970  Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I7424  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2019 

    Family 1 Allen/Allan Luther Reynolds,   b. 10 Aug 1894, Callands, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1935, Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Va. Henry County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 12 Jul 1919 
    Children 
     1. James Curtis Reynolds,   b. 7 Jul 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1985, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. Bernice Elizabeth Reynolds,   b. 13 Dec 1926, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 2018, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     3. Infant Reynolds,   b. 13 Dec 1926,   bur. Oakwood Cemetery Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F2590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Doc Meadors Norman,   b. 19 Dec 1897, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1986, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 10 May 1936  Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F4928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Martha Susan 'Sis' Reynolds (nee Minter)
    Martha Susan 'Sis' Reynolds (nee Minter)
    7424 Martha'Sis'Reynolds(neeMinter).jpg

    Documents
    Martha Minter Reynolds Norman-Obit
    Martha Minter Reynolds Norman-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Oct 10, 1970
    Death Certificate: Martha Susan Minter Reynolds Norman
    Death Certificate: Martha Susan Minter Reynolds Norman
    norman-martha reynolds.jpg
    Marriage Record: Martha Susan Minter Reynolds to Doc Norman
    Marriage Record: Martha Susan Minter Reynolds to Doc Norman
    reynolds-norman.jpg

    Headstones
    Martha Reynolds Norman (nee Minter)
    Martha Reynolds Norman (nee Minter)
    NormanMarthaMinterReynolds.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside, Martha Susan 'Sis' Minter.
      Father: James Mitchell Minter Sr. (1870-abt 1925) Mother: Nora Elizabeth Barrow (1877-1940)

    2. [S37] Death Certificate.

    3. [S46] Marriage Record/Certificate.

    4. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=norman&GSfn=martha&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=104688874&df=all&.
      Martha Susan 'Sis' Minter Reynolds Norman
      Birth: Feb. 4, 1902, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      Death: Oct. 9, 1970, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      Virginia
      Spouse:
      Allan Luther Reynolds (1894 - 1935)

    5. [S31] Cottagehill/Southside.
      Children of Alan Luther and Sis Reynolds
      James Curtis Reynolds
      Bernice Elizabeth Reynolds


    6. [S42] Obituary, James Martin Norman.
      MARTINSVILLE MORNING POST, Sat., 27 Feb 1937, Three Cents, page 2, col. 8:
      (edited)
      James Martin Norman, 64, well-known Martinsville citizen and life long Henry County resident, died Thursday night in a private sanatorium at Staunton, Va., following several months decline in health. The deceased, born and reared in Henry County, lived in the Irisburg section until coming to Martinsville in 1920, where he has lived since.
      He was a member of Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife and four children: Messrs. J. M. Norman Jr., Leaksville, N.C.; Dock M. and Warren Norman and Miss Mary Norman, all of this city. Five sisters also remain: Mesdames Joe Gregory and J. W. Henson of Roanoke; Clay Moberly, Charlotte, N.C.; Janie Woodson of Leaksville, N.C., & Eliza Martin of Cascade. Funeral services were held from the home Sunday. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery.
      ===
      Ref: Henry Coonty General Index to Marriages, 1853-1949:
      J. M. Norman and Eliza Meadows, 8 Nov. 1896, Book 2, page 18.