Person:Irwin Mintie (1)

Name and Relationships

Name: Name is Irwin Mintie. Source is his 1903 birth registration. However, on his 1937 marriage registration, his name is listed as Erwin Mintie and he signed his name clearly as Erwin Mintie. He also listed his mother's maiden name incorrectly as Erwin. WHAT HAPPENED... DID HE CHANGE HIS NAME?

Parents: Parents were Albert Mintie and Annie Irwin. Source is Irwin's 1903 birth registration.

Relationships: Irwin Mintie was Elmer Irwin's first cousin.

Personal History

1903 Birth: Irwin Mintie was born on September 10, 1903 in Algoma District, Ontario. Source is his 1903 birth registration. His 1937 marriage registration is more specific about his birth place listing it as Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

1937 - Marriage: On July 2, 1937, Irwin (spelled Erwin and signed as Erwin in this document) Mintie, Welder, married Rose McCloskey, Insurance Agent in Steuben County, Indiana. He listed his father as Albert Mintie, born in Sundridge, Ontario, contractor, deceased, and his mother as Annie Erwin (which was an incorrect spelling of her last name). He was living in Lansing Michigan and she was living at 1201 W Ionia, Lansing Michigan. She listed her father as Charles McCloskey, born in Posen, Germany, farmer, deceased and her mother as Rose Swartz, also born in Posen Germany, deceased. Source is their 1937 marriage registration.