Minerva Angelia Tabor

b. 29 October 1829, d. 13 August 1915
  • Minerva Angelia Tabor was born on 29 October 1829 in Holmesville, Pike County, Mississippi.
  • She married Peter Belles Irvine, son of Benjamin Fielding Irvine and Mary Davis Bellesfelt, on 23 November 1847 in Montgomery County, Texas, and Peter's brother Benjamin married Minerva's sister Catherine.
  • Peter Belles Irvine and Minerva Angelia Tabor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Montgomery County, Texas, living next to Peter's brother Benjamin.. Other members of the household included Isaac F. Irvine.
  • Peter Belles Irvine and Minerva Angelia Tabor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Isaac F. Irvine, J. Irvine, Elizabeth Catherine Irvine and Henry Reid Irvine. Absent from the household in the enumeration are younger children William Fielding and Peter Belles Jr.
  • Minerva Angelia Tabor became a widow at the 11 January 1863 death of her husband Peter Belles Irvine.
  • She married Augustus Richards on 28 August 1880.
  • Minerva Angelia Tabor became a widow at the 18 November 1913 death of her husband Augustus Richards.
  • Minerva Angelia Tabor died on 13 August 1915 at age 85 near Willis.
  • She was interred at the old Danville cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas, on present-day Shepard Hill Road, near Willis.
  • Last Edited: 19 Jan 2015

Family 1: Peter Belles Irvine b. 1823, d. 11 January 1863

Family 2: Augustus Richards b. 2 October 1816, d. 18 November 1913