Birth22 Jan 1902, Inman, Wise co., VA5,158,129
Death28 Dec 1970, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA5,158,283
BurialWoodway, Lee Cemetery129
OccupationMiner, bookkeeper & Farmer158
Spouses
Birth5 Jun 1889, Jonesville, Lee co., VA158,6
Death1985, Lee Co., VA158
FatherWilliam Johnson Minton (1859-1941)
MotherMary Lavina Fitts (1859-1923)
Marriage13 Jun 1920, Jonesville, Lee co., VA5,129
Notes for Melvin Allen Cress
1930 VA census (Ancestry.com): Aged 28, living in Wise Co. with wife, Johnnie (34); son, Edgar Alex (3-8/12) and son, Billy Frank (11/12). (SV-1043)
1961 He lived in Jonesville, Lee co., VA. (SV-404 pg 528)
SV-152 pg 213 says he died in 1968.
Edgar Cress says he died Dec. 1969. (SV-401)