Minnie Erwin1,2

b. 27 September 1877, d. 21 April 1951
FatherJacob Erwin1,2
MotherSarah E. Booher1
Birth27 Sep 1877 Minnie Erwin was born on 27 Sep 1877.3 
Marriagecirca 1907 She married William Ryburn "Rybe" Carmack, son of James Thomas Carmack and Elizabeth Jane Ryburn, circa 1907.4 
Cens-191015 Apr 1910 Following their marriage Minnie and William lived in Sullivan County, Tennessee.4 
Cens-192019 Jan 1920  The 1920 census contained errors in the enumeration of their household, but clearly their sons Lawrence and James were present. The family was recorded in the 5th Civil District.5 
Cens-193014 Apr 1930 Minnie's father, as well as her sister Annie were living with the family by 1930. Although Minnie's husband was enumerated as the head of the family her father was the one indicated as the owner of the farm. It was valued at $5,000.6 
Death21 Apr 1951 Minnie died on 21 Apr 1951 at age 73.3 
Burial She was buried at Gunnings Cemetery in Sullivan County, Tennessee.3 

Family

William Ryburn "Rybe" Carmack b. 17 Nov 1884, d. 22 Nov 1951
Children
Last Edited25 Apr 2011

Citations

  1. [S90] Betty Mealy, "Carmack Info for Rambling Roots," e-mail to Diana Powell, 12 Feb. 2005. Betty cites Gladys Weddle, granddaughter of William "Rybe" Carmack and Minnie Watson for her information on this couple.
  2. [S914] Jacob P. Erwin household, 1880 U.S. cens., Sullivan Co., Tennessee, pop sched., 5th Civil District, ED 26, page 509A (stamped), dwelling 80, family 85, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2005, image 17 of 30. Enumeration includes: Jacob P. Erwin, 33, farmer; Sarah, 33, wife; Annaill, 6, dau; L.E., dau, 6; Minnie, 2, dau; all b. TN; all parents b. TN.
  3. [S1177] "Sullivan County Cemetery readings", USGenWeb: Tennessee, Sullivan County (http://www.tngenweb.org/sullivan/cemetery/). Entry from Gunnings Cemetery: Minnie Watson Carmack b. 9-27-1877 d. 4-21-1951.
  4. [S1175] William R. Carmack household, 1910 U.S. cens., Sullivan Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., 17th district, ED 170, sheet 1A (p. 111 stamped), dwelling 8, family 8, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 1 of 20. Enumeration includes: William R. Carmack, 25, marr #1, 3 yrs, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer, odd jobs; Minnie W., wife, 30, marr #1, 3yrs, mother of 1 child, living, b. TN, parents b. TN; cont, sheet 1B: Larence G., son, 1, b. TN.
  5. [S1178] Ryburn Carmack household, 1920 U.S. cens., Sullivan Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., 5th district, ED 161, sheet 15B, dwelling 288, family 288, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 29 of 37. Enumeration includes: Ryburn Carmack, 30, b. TN, parents b. TN, farm laborer; Minnie, wife, 35, b. TN, parents b. TN; Granville [?], son, 8; John, son, 6; both boys b. TN, both parents b. TN; Note: the name and age data on this enumeration is in error.
  6. [S1179] W.R. Carmack household, 1930 U.S. cens., Sullivan Co., Tennessee, pop. sched., 5th district, ED 82-5, sheet 8B, dwelling 160, family 161, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 16 of 41. Enumeration includes: W.R. Carmack, 46, marr at 23, b. VA, parents b. VA, farmer; Minnie, wife, 45, marr at 24, b. TN, parents b. TN; Laurence, son, 21, b. VA; James, son, 17, b. VA; both boys: father b. VA, mother b. TN; J.P. Erwin, father-in-law, owns farm valued at $5,000, 83, wid, b. TN, parents b. TN; Annie M. Erwin, sister-in-law, 56, sgl, b. TN, parents b. TN.
  7. [S90] Betty Mealy, ""Rybe" Carmack," e-mail to Diana Powell, 30 March 2005. Betty cites Lawrence's obituary, dated 17 June 1962.
  8. [S90] Betty Mealy, ""Rybe" Carmack," e-mail to Diana Powell, 30 March 2005. Betty cites James's obituary, dated 27 Dec. 1973.