Viola Aminta (Arminta) McCamey

Female 1852 - 1934  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Viola Aminta (Arminta) McCamey 
    Nickname Minta 
    Birth Jan 1852  Madison County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1900 census
    Gender Female 
    Burial 1934  Johnson, Washington, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com
      Aminta Viola McCamey Austin
      (Ref photo of headstone attached to this website. Inscription reads,"Minta Austin 1850-1934")
      Birth: Jan., 1852
      Madison County
      Arkansas, USA
      Death: 1934
      Washington County
      Arkansas, USA
      Aminta Viola (McCamey) Austin was the daughter of Joseph H. and NancyTrollinger McCamey, formerly of Tennessee. She was born in Jan of 1852according to the 1900 US Census for Washington Co, Arkansas; and shewas probably born in Madison County. Her father did not purchaseproperty in Washington Co until 1853. Prior to this, the familyappeared in Madison Co, Ark per the 1850 US Census. Aminta was notlisted as being born in 1850. She was married to William Baker in 1881and bore two children. William died in 1886 in Texas and Minta movedback to Washington County. She then married James W. Austin in 1886and they parented five known children. James died in 1901. Minta thenmarried Benjamin Ira Luper in 1902. This marriage ended in divorce(per Washington Co Chancery Court records) before the 1920 US Census,which explains why she used the Austin name in 1920 and 1930 census.
      Mother of Oscar Austin.

      Burial:
      Stuckey Cemetery
      Johnson (Washington County)
      Washington County
      Arkansas, USA
      Created by: Devin Houston
      Record added: Oct 01, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 59458167
    Death 15 Feb 1934  Johnson, Washington, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • death date from grave stone
    Person ID I27820  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2017 

    Father Joseph H. McCamey,   b. 16 Jan 1818, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1892, Harmon, Benton, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Nancy Tartula Trolinger,   b. 11 Mar 1819, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1911, Benton County, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James W. Auston,   b. 1843   d. 1901 (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1886 
    Family ID F9899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2017 

    Family 2 William J Baker,   b. 1832   d. 1886, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 1881  Stonewall County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • W J Baker in the Arkansas, Washington County Marriage Records, 1845-1941
      Name: W J Baker
      Gender: Male
      Year: 1881
      Place: Washington, Arkansas, USA
      Spouse: Arminta McCamma
      Spouse Gender: Female
    Family ID F10299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2017 

    Family 3 Benjamin Ira Luper 
    Marriage 1902 
    Divorce Bef 1920 
    Family ID F10300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jan 1852 - Madison County, AR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1881 - Stonewall County, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1934 - Johnson, Washington, AR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Feb 1934 - Johnson, Washington, AR Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones

    Stuckey Cemetery
    Johnson, Washington, AR

  • Notes 
    • 1860 United States Federal Census <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7667&enc=1>
      about Viola Mccarry
      Name: Viola Mccarry [Viola McCamey]
      Age in 1860: 8
      Birth Year: abt 1852
      Birthplace: Arkansas
      Home in 1860: Elm Springs, Washington, Arkansas
      Gender: Female
      Post Office: Elm Springs

      1880 United States Federal Census <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6742&enc=1>
      about Araminta Mc Camey
      Name: Araminta Mc Camey
      Age: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1853
      Birthplace: Arkansas
      Home in 1880: Elm Springs, Washington, Arkansas
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Joseph H. Mc Camey
      Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Mother's name: Nancy Mc Camey
      Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

      Aminta Viola (McCamey) Austin was the daughter of Joseph H. and Nancy Trollinger McCamey, formerly of Tennessee. She was born in Jan of 1852 according to the 1900 US Census for Washington Co, Arkansas; and she was probably born in Madison County. Her father did not purchase property in Washington Co until 1853. Prior to this, the family appeared in Madison Co, Ark per the 1850 US Census. Aminta was not listed as being born in 1850. She was married to William Baker in 1881 and bore two children. William died in 1886 in Texas and Minta moved back to Washington County. She then married James W. Austin in 1886 and they parented five known children. James died in 1901. Minta then married Benjamin Ira Luper in 1902. This marriage ended in divorce (per Washington Co Chancery Court records) before the 1920 US Census, which explains why she used the Austin name in 1920 and 1930 census.
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