Person:Don Minor (1)

FATHER: Franklin Benjamin Minor (1876- ) MOTHER: Octavia Jewel Hilton (1877- )

Census 1900, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "MINER" Miner, Frank B. - Head - White - Male - born Apr 1876 - Age 24 - Married 3 yrs - Born (& both parents) New York - Farmer - Rents, Farm " Octavia - Wife - White - Female - born Feb 1877 - Age 23 - Mother of 2 children, 2 living - Born (& both parents) New York " Daisy B. - Daughter - White - Female - born May 1897 - Age 3 - Born New York " DON H. - Son - White - Male - born Aug 1898 - Age 1 - Born New York

Census 1910, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "MINER" Minor, Frank B. - Head - Male -White - Age 34 - Married (1st) 13 yrs - Born New York - Father b. [blank] - Mother b. New York - Farmer, General farm - Owns, Mortgaged, Farm #23 " Octavie J. - Wife - Female -White - Age 33 - Mother of 4 children, 4 living - Born (& both parents) " Dasey A. - Daughter - Female - White - Age 12 - Born New York - Attends school " DON H. - Son - Male - White - Age 11 - Born New York - Attends school " Loyd M. - Son - Male - White - Age 4 - Born New York " Nettie L. - Daughter - Female - White - Age 3 - Born New York

World War 1 draft card, 12 Sept. 1918: Don Hilton Minor - Orwell, Oswego County, NY - born Aug. 18, 1898 - White, Native-born - Laborer [at] R.A.U.M.C. [?], Illion, N.Y. - Nearest relative, Frank B. Minor, Orwell, N.Y. - Height, medium; Build [blank] - Eyes, black; Hair, brown

Census 1920, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Durgee, Charles - Head Minor, Don - Son-in-law - Male - White - Age 21 - Married - Born (& both parents) New York - Chauffeur, Auto-bus - Self-employed

NY State Census 1925, Orwell Village, Oswego County, NY: Minor, Don - Head - White - Male - Age 26 - Born U.S. - Garage owner " Genevive - Wife - White - Female - Age 24 - Born U.S. - House work " Merle - Daughter - White - Female - Age 5 - Born U.S. Durgee, Esther - Sister-in-law - White - Female - Age 12 - Born U.S. - School

Census 1930, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Minor, Don - Head - Rents, $15 - no Radio - Male - White - Age 30 - Married at 21 - Born (& both parents) New York - Proprietor, Garage - Employer " Genevieve - Wife - Female - White - Age 29 - Married at 18 - Born (& both parents) New York " Merle - Daughter - Female - White - Age 10 - Born New York Durgee, Esther - Sister-in-law - Female - White - Age 17 - Single - Attended school - Born New York " Marvin - Brother-in-law - Male - White - Age 16 - Single - Born New York

Census 1940, Orwell, Oswego County, NY: Minor, Don - Head - Male - White - Age 41 - Married - Education, 1 yr High school - Born New York - 1935 residence, Same house - At work, Automobile mechanic, Own garage - Worked 52 wks " Genevieve - Wife - Female - White - Education, 7 yrs school - Born New York - Housewife " Thelma - Daughter - Daughter - Female - White - Age 9 - At school, grade 4 - Born New York " Don Jr. - Son - Male - White - Age 7 - At school, grade 0 - Born New York

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Watertown Daily Times (NY) - February 17, 1993 DON H. MINOR DIES IN OSWEGO AT AGE OF 94 Don H. Minor, 94, County Route 2, died Tuesday at Oswego County Hospital. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Traub Funeral Home, Central Square. Spring burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Surviving are a son, Don Jr., Sandy Creek; two daughters, Merle Lattimer, Orwell, and Thelma Carl, Pulaski; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; a sister, Alice Traub, Central Square; and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Minor, a life resident of Orwell, was the operator for many years of Minor's Garage in Orwell, and Don's Mobil Station, Pulaski. He was a member of the former Orwell Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Orwell Fire Department

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
2. ↑ United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).
3. ↑ (Obituary)
   Watertown Daily Times (NY) - February 17, 1993.

   DON H. MINOR DIES IN OSWEGO AT AGE OF 94 Don H. Minor, 94, County Route 2, died Tuesday at Oswego County Hospital.

4. ↑ (Obituary)
   Watertown Daily Times (NY) - February 17, 1993.

   DON H. MINOR DIES IN OSWEGO AT AGE OF 94 ...The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Traub Funeral Home, Central Square. Spring burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.