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William Minter

Male Bef 1807 - 1884  (77 years)

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  • Name William Minter 
    Birth Bef 15 Feb 1807  St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D71BA285013042DD906AA198A44173F8EC6C 
    Death 1 Jul 1884  Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 6 Jul 1884  All Saints, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • Dec 2005: Terry Minter has a tree on Genes Reunited which includes William and family.

      1841 census: in Brightlingsea Street, Brightlingsea, William (30+/-, blacksmith), Eliza (30+/-), William (8), Frederick (7), Eliza (5), Charles (1) and William's aunt Sarah (60+/-).

      1851 census: in Brightlingsea Street, Brightlingsea, William (44, blacksmith), Eliza (45), William (18, blacksmith), Frederick (16, blacksmith), Eliza (14, scholar), Charles (11, scholar), Ellen (8, scholar), Henry (4, scholar), Edward (3) and William's aunt Sarah (77).

      Appeared in Kelly's Directory 1855 as W Minter, smith, Brightlingsea.

      1861 census: in High Street, Brightlingsea, William (54, blacksmith), Eliza (55), Ellen (19), Henry (15, mariner) and Edward (13, scholar).

      1871 census: in High Street, Brightlingsea, William (64, retired blacksmith) and Eliza (65).

      1881 census: in High Street, Brightlingsea, William (74, widower, blind, gentleman) and housekeeper Thirza GRIGGS (60).

      England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941 (at Ancestry.co.uk, Nov 2010):
      28 August 1884 Personal Estate £1420 13s 6dd. The Will of William Minter late of Brightlingsea in the County of Essex Gentleman who died 1 August 1884 at Brightlingsea was proved at Ipswich by William and Henry Minter both of Brightlingsea Oyster Merchants the Sons the Executors.
    Person ID I14 
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2017 

    Father William Minter,   b. Bef 12 Dec 1773, St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Mar 1859, St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Ruth Wisstock QUILTER,   b. Bef 25 Feb 1783, St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Mar 1859, St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1804  St Osyth, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    • By banns. William Minter of this parish singleman and Ruth Quilter of this parish spinster. Both signed. Witnesses Hannah Sloughgrove (sign) and Edw. Boswell (mark).
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza ORMES,   b. Bef 20 Apr 1806, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1877, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1832  Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. William Minter,   b. 13 Feb 1833, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1886, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. Frederick John Minter,   b. 19 Sep 1834, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1909, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     3. Eliza Anne Minter,   b. Bef 13 Jul 1836, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1878, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
     4. Ellen Minter,   b. Bef 29 Jun 1838, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 11 Sep 1838, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     5. Charles Minter,   b. Sep 1839, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ellen Ann Minter,   b. Dec 1841, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1877, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     7. Henry Minter,   b. Jun 1844, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 23 Jan 1845, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     8. Henry Minter,   b. Bef 10 May 1846, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1916, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     9. Edward John Minter,   b. Mar 1848, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1932, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     10. Alfred Minter,   b. Sep 1849, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 24 Mar 1851, Brightlingsea, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2009 

  • Photos
    Arthur George Minter 1875 - 1954    		Arthur George Minter 1875 - 1954
    Arthur (on the left) and his wife Ethel pictured at the Eleventh Annual Dinner of the Incorporated Society of Auctioneers at the Savoy, London. At the time, Arthur was President of the Society. The man on the right is the Rt. Hon. Lord Cransworth who was Deputy President of the Central Landowners' Association.
    The photograph was one of several taken at the dinner and appeared in The Bystander of 27 March 1935.

    Documents
    Thomas Edbrook Minter 1869 - 1923    		Thomas Edbrook Minter 1869 - 1923
    Award of King's South Africa Medal in 1902

    Headstones
    Robert Minter 1654 - 1716    		Robert Minter 1654 - 1716
    Headstone in St Nicholas, Ash churchyard. The stone on the right is Robert's; the one on the left bears no surname and may be for Robert's wife although the name on it is 'Anna his wife' and the date appears to be 1725.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] IGI.

    2. [S7] BMD index (Reliability: 3).
      Aged 77, Q3 1884 Tendring 4a/280. Date from IGI.

    3. [S5] National Burial Index.

    4. [S36] St Peter & St Paul, St Osyth, Parish register at SEAX, June 2012.


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