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Nicholas Peter Minor 1822–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1822

Birth Location: Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia

Death Date: 1 Dec 1892

Death Location: Lousianna County, Missouri

Father: Samuel Minor

Mother: Lydia Lewis

Spouse(s): Susan Lewis, Elizabeth Rootes

Children(s): Fontaine Minor, Florence Minor, Peter Minor, Richard Minor, Nicholas Minor

In 1822, Nicholas Peter Minor entered the world in Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia, born to Samuel Overton Minor And Lydia Laurie Lewis. Nicholas Peter Minor married Elizabeth Thomas Rootes, Susan Hunter Lewis, and had children including Florence Lynn Minor, Fontaine Meriwether Minor, Nicholas Lewis Minor, Peter Carr Minor, Richard Carr Minor. Nicholas Peter Minor passed away in 1892 in Lousianna County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Nicholas Peter Minor entered the world in Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia, born to Samuel Overton Minor And Lydia Laurie Lewis.
  • Nicholas Peter Minor married Elizabeth Thomas Rootes, Susan Hunter Lewis, and had children including Florence Lynn Minor, Fontaine Meriwether Minor, Nicholas Lewis Minor, Peter Carr Minor, Richard Carr Minor.
  • Nicholas Peter Minor passed away in 1892 in Lousianna County, Missouri.

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Nicholas Minor's Ancestors

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Nicholas Minor
1822–1892
Birth Place: Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia
Parents
Samuel Overton Minor
1790–1838
Virginia
Lydia (Laurie) Lewis
1795–1833
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Walker) Lewis
1763–1807
Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Meriwether
1771–1855
"Clover Fields", Albemarle County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Lewis
1742–1808
Mary Walker
1742–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lewis
1704–1765
Jane Meriwether
1705–1753

Nicholas Minor's Descendants

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Nicholas (Peter) Minor (25 Aug 1822–1 Dec 1892) m. Susan (Hunter) Lewis (1826–1859) m. Elizabeth (Thomas) Rootes (6 Nov 1838–)
  1. 1. Fontaine (Meriwether) Minor 1867–1920
  2. 2. Florence (Lynn) Minor 1850–1854
  3. 3. Peter (Carr) Minor 1857–1858
  4. 4. Richard (Carr) Minor 1853–1854
  5. 5. Nicholas (Lewis) Minor 1855–1893

Nicholas Minor's Timeline

2 Records

1822
25 Aug 1822
Birth of Nicholas Peter Minor in Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia
Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia
1892
1 Dec 1892
Age 70
Death of Nicholas Peter Minor in Lousianna County, Missouri
Lousianna County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Sunning Hill, Louisa County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Lousianna County, Missouri

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