. . "The Minor family of Virginia"@en . "The Minor family of Virginia" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Maindort Doodes, a wealthy Holland merchant and ship owner, settled in in Virginia, ca. 1650. He and his wife, Mary (d. 1687), had a son and a daughter. He and his son, Doodes Minor, were naturalized in 1671. He died in 1677. Doodes Minor (1640-1694/5) married Elizabeth Cocke, perhaps the daughter of Maurice Cocke. They had six children. Descendants used the surname Minor and lived in Virginia and elsewhere."@en .