John Minter

1867 - 1940  (72 years)

• Name	John Minter
  Birth	4 Apr 1867	Ipswich, Suffolk   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E28C7E20A7EE4462B0685424ED1810342054
  Death	4 Feb 1940	Ipswich, Suffolk   [1]
  Notes	National School Admission Registers & Log-books 1870-1914 at findmypast.co.uk: John, aged 7 years 11 months, and his brother Arthur, aged 12 years 1 month, were admitted to the British Boys School, Ipswich on 23 March 1874. Address 9 Turret Lane, father a painter; previous school St Peters. 1891 census: at 37 Victoria Street, St Matthew Ipswich, John (24, blacksmith), Julia (24) and Laura M (1). 1901 census: at 6 Cardigan Street, St Matthew Ipswich, John (33, blacksmith), Juia (33) and Laura (11). 1911 census: at 83 St Helens Street, Ipswich (4 rooms), Jhon (sic) (42, head, married, blacksmith at home, born Ipswich, Suffolk) and Julia (wife, 42, married 22 years, two children, 1 living 1 died, shop keeper, born Ipswich, Suffolk). Form signed Jhon (sic) Minter. 1921 census: at 83 St Helens Street, Ipswich, John MINTER (52, head, married, born Ipswich, Suffolk, confectionery shop keeper, own account at home) and Julia (wife, 52, married, born Ipswich, Suffolk). Also Laura FRANCIS (daughter, 31, married, born Ipswich, Suffolk), William FRANCIS (son, 10, born Ipswich, Suffolk) and Iris FRANCIS (daughter, 8, born Ipswich, Suffolk). 1939 Register: at 83 St Helens Street, Ipswich C.B., Suffolk FRANCIS, Laura M born 5 Feb 1890, widow, confectioner & shop keeper --- 1 closed record --- MINTER, John born 4 Apr 1867, widower, blacksmith England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941, at Ancestry.co.uk, November 2010 MINTER John of 83 St Helens-street Ipswich died 4 February 1940 Administration Ipswich 14 March 1940 to Laura Maude Francis widow. Effects £479 16s 2d.
  Person ID	I121	Marlesford, Suffolk
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	John Minter,   b. Abt 1814, Ipswich, Suffolk d. Bef 15 May 1878, Ipswich, Suffolk (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann EMMERSON,   b. Abt 1840, Kelsale, Suffolk d. Sep 1919, Ipswich, Suffolk (Age ~ 79 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1859	Register Office, Ipswich, Suffolk   [3]
  	John, 42, widowe, painter of Key Street, Ipswich, father George Minter (deceased), tailor. Mary Ann, 19, spinster of Key Street, Ipswich, father John Emerson (deceased), husbandman. John signe, Mary Ann marked. Winesses Mark Hibbert and Edward Parke Francis.
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Julia CUTTING,   b. Abt 1867, Ipswich, Suffolk d. Dec 1937, Ipswich, Suffolk (Age ~ 70 years)
  Marriage	Dec 1887	Ipswich, Suffolk   [1]
  Children	1. Alice Maud Minter,   b. Jun 1888, Ipswich, Suffolk d. 22 Aug 1888, Ipswich, Suffolk (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Laura Maud Minter,   b. 4 Feb 1890, Ipswich, Suffolk d. Sep 1974, Ipswich RD (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 4 Apr 1867 - Ipswich, Suffolk Marriage - Dec 1887 - Ipswich, Suffolk Death - 4 Feb 1940 - Ipswich, Suffolk  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  John Minter 1867 - 1940 A pair of photos which appear in David Kindred's book 'Ipswich The Photographic Collection'. The top picture is believed to show John Minter's wife Julia, who kept the shop on St Helens Street, and their daughter Laura.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BMD index. [S59] 1939 Register at findmypast.co.uk. [S10] Marriage certificate (copy).