Notes for Oliver Porter MINOR


On 3 Mar 1850 when Helen M. was 16, she married Oliver Porter MINOR, in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Born on 9 Apr 1830 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Was on the census for Menomenee, Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1850. Was on the census for Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa in 1880. Oliver Porter died in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa on 8 Oct 1887, he was 57. Occupation: 1880: farmer.

They had the following children:
i. Irvin D. Born circa 1854 in Wisconsin. Was on the census for Dartford, Brooklyn, Green Lake, Wisconsin in 1870. Was on the census for Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa in 1880. Was on the census for Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa in 1920. Occupation: 1880: farmer.
ii. Albert J (~1856-)
iii. William Richard (1860-1936)
iv. Mary L (~1863-)
v. Frank A. Born circa 1873 in Iowa.53 Was on the census for Diamond, Cherokee, Iowa in 1880.