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- Richard Minter born 1580 in England. He married Anna., who was also born in
England. Richard and Anna arrived in Virginia from England on the ship
Margaret and John in 1620. They were living in Elizabeth City in 1623.
Richard and Anna had two boys, Edward (b.1608) and John (b.?). Both boys
were born in England.
Edward had a land grant, James City Co., adj. Jeremiah Clements, on
upper Chippoaks Creek, later to become Surry County. Edward and his wife
Grace had four children: Jonathan, Ruth, Annie, and Edward.
Jonathan Minter's child was Anthony Minter (b.1685-d.1753) of Caroline
County, Virginia.
Virginia Vital Records #1, 1600s-1800s, Virginia Land
Records, Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents, page 582. Found on Genealogy
Library.
(233) EDWARD MINTER, 250 acres in the county of James, over against Dancing
Point, on the south side of the river, and on the east side of a small creek
called Sunken Marsh Creek, and extending along the bank of the river -- due
said Edward Minter, as son and heir of his father RICHARD MINTER,
deceased -- 50 acres due the said Rich'd Minter for his personal adventure,
50 for the personal adventure of his wife ANNA MINTER (mother of said
Edward) and 150 for the transportation of his two sons EDWARD and JOHN
MINTER, and one servant William Browne. By West, July 22nd 1635.
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