Edward Howard Mintzer, Sr.

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Edward Howard Mintzer, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Death: September 12, 1952 (72)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States (acute cardiac dialation)
Place of Burial: Section C, Range 3, Lot 1, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of George Washington Mintzer, Sr. and Emma H. Mintzer
Husband of Katheryn Mintzer
Father of Edward Howard Mintzer, Jr. and Dorothy R. Cook
Half brother of George Washington Mintzer, Jr. and William G. Mintzer

Occupation: optician, minister
Managed by: Jennifer Lee Mintzer
Last Updated:

About Edward Howard Mintzer, Sr.

Photo from page 8 of the book "Philadelphia in Motion: A Nostalgic View of How Philadelphians Traveled, 1902-1940" by J.W. Boorse, Jr.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141277344/edward-mintzer

He was listed as being 5 months old in the 1880 census.

He was listed as being 20 years old, a clerk and single in the 1900 census. He was a boarder living with his widowed father at this time.

He was listed as being 30 years old and an optician in the 1910 census. He was living with his widowed father at this time.

He was listed as being 38 years old, married and an optometrist in the 1920 census.

He was listed as being 50 years old, married and a "minister preaching the gospel" in the 1930 census. His age at first marriage is listed as being 36 years old.

He was listed as being 60 years old, married and a minister in the 1940 census.

In 1942, he was listed as being 5 feet, 6 inches tall and 180 lbs in this document: http://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B8YOliF94jGUZGEyNDg0NWItZGY2Mi00OWQ...

He was a Methodist minister.

Residence in 1942: 225 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA

He had crippling arthritis toward the end of his life.

Residence at the time of his death in 1952: 424 N. 34th Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Edward Howard Mintzer, Sr.'s Timeline

1880
January 17, 1880
Philadelphia, PA, United States
1918
January 12, 1918
Philadelphia, PA, United States
1924
January 16, 1924
1952
September 12, 1952
Age 72
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
September 16, 1952
Age 72
Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Section C, Range 3, Lot 1, Philadelphia, PA, United States