Leon Oscar McMinn

1891 - 1990  (98 years)

• Name	Leon Oscar McMinn  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	29 Dec 1891	Douglas, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Apr 1990	Arizona   [1]
  Notes	Leon McMinn--Ada Services for Oscar McMinn, 98, Rogers, Ark.,formerly of Stonewall, are 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Stonewall, the Rev. Gary Jamar conducting the rites. Burial is in Highland Cemetery. Mr. McMinn died April 20, 1990, in Rogers, Ark. He was born Dec. 29, 1891, in Douglas, La., to John Oliver and Phoebe Amanda Bryan McMinn. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Stonewall and First Baptist Church in Wynona, Okla., serving as deacon for a total of 28 years. One of his loves was baseball, playing with the Coast Artillery Sixth Company, Honolulu, Hawaii team during service, the Ada Oilers and the Wilson, Okla., Team. Mr McMinn played against Dizzy and Daffy Dean and Pepper Martin. He was a veteran of World War I. On June 1, 1920, he and Willie Louise Baugh were married in Ada. Survivors include his wife, Willie B., of the home; one daughter and son-in-law, Pearl Louise and Mark L. Miksch, Rogers, Ark., one sister, Johnnie Weaver, Spur, Tx., four brothers, Eustace McMinn, West Covina, Ca., Juano McMinn, Barnsdall, Jack McMinn, Oklahoma City, and Fred McMinn, Odessa, Tx., two granddaughters, Mary L. Kraus and Deborah I. Campbell, both of Pond Creek; one great grandson; four great granddaughters. He was preceded in death by two sisters. Criswell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (Courtesy of Lynell Cordell) (Research):Census Listings: 1930 Census Oklahoma, Osage County, Barnsdall Town, Ward 3 ED 57-3 SD 6 Sheet 15A Stamped 24 Enumerated 14 Apr 1930 335-335 McMinn, Leon Hd O 500 M W 37 M 28 La Tn Ok Pumper Refinery McMinn, Willie Wf F W 29 M19 Ark Ark Akr McMinn, Pearl L Dtr F W 4 S Tx La Ark Davis, Josephine Aunt F W 67 Wd 18 Ark Miss Va
  Person ID	I14431	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John Oliver McMinn,   b. 11 Nov 1861, Bon Aqua, Hickman County, Tennessee d. 26 Sep 1950, Merkel, Taylor County, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Amanda Phoebe Bryan,   b. Bef 1871   d. Abt 1894, Louisiana (Age ~ 23 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1889	Jackson Parish, Louisiana   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F1562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willie Louise Baugh,   b. 12 Jan 1901, Arkansas d. 25 Sep 2003, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma (Age 102 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1920	Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
  Children	1. Pearl Louise McMinn,   b. 13 Apr 1925, Merkel, Taylor County, Texas d. 1 Feb 2008, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F1552	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 Dec 1891 - Douglas, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Marriage - 1 Jun 1920 - Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Death - 20 Apr 1990 - Arizona  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S209] McMinn, Teresa--Family Researcher (tfmcminn@cableone.net). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Oklahoma, Osage County, Barnsdall Town, Ward 3 ED 57-3 SD 6 Sheet 15A Stamped 24 Enumerated 14 Apr 1930 (Reliability: 3). [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Oklahoma, Pontotoc County, Chickasaw Twp Enumerated 11 May 1910 SD 4 ED 251 Sheet 11B 214-214 (Reliability: 3). [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Oklahoma, Pontotoc County, Chickasaw Twp, Ada City Enumerated 13 Feb 1920 SD 4 ED 170 Sheet 10A 154-148 (Reliability: 3). [S532] Cordell, Lynell Gentry-Family Researcher P.O. Box 1992 Duncan OK 73534-1992 Correspondence, Gedcom, Family Group Sheets, Email.