Walter James Minter

1893 - 1954  (60 years)

• Name	Walter James Minter
  Birth	7 Aug 1893	Minster, Kent   [1]
  Christening	5 Nov 1893	Minster, Kent   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Apr 1954	Brook Hospital, Greenwich, London   [1]
  Cremation	9 Apr 1954  [3]
  	Charing, Kent
  _UID	E86D23BE75B84A92816C7A06C6E4853A15DB
  Notes	1911 census: aged 17, a carter on farm, born Minster, Thanet, Walter lived at Red Cottages, Thorne nr. Ramsgate, Kent with John ANDREWS (64, farm labourer, born Minster, Kent) and his daughter and son. Served in the 1914-1918 war. Worked as a waggoner and lived at Felderland Lane, Eastry and later as a gardener at Little Statenborough House, Eastry, living in the bungalow in the grounds. Served in Home Guard. A skilled musician, a bandmaster of Sandwich Salvation Army band. Died on the 3 April, 1954 at Brook Hospital after transfer from Deal Hospital. 1939 Register: at The Bungalow, Little Slatenborough, Eastry R.D., Kent Minter, Walter J born 7 Aug 1893, married, gardener Minter, Hilda L born 5 Aug 1890, married, domestic duties unpaid --- 1 closed record --- WINGFIELD, later MAYER, F--- born 17 Nov 1929, at school --- 1 closed record --- From England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 at Ancestry.com: Minter Walter James of The Bungalow Little Statenborough Eastry Kent died 3 April 1954 Probate London 8 June to Evelyn Cox (wife of Charles William Albert Cox). Effects £362 4s 8d.
  Person ID	I1563	Ickham, Kent
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	Henry Thomas Minter,   b. 25 Jun 1866, Herne, Kent d. 8 Oct 1938, Kent (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Jane VINEY,   b. 19 Feb 1864, Bowerwood, Fordingbridge, Hants d. 5 Feb 1940, Bellars Bush, Dover Road, Sandwich, Kent (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1886	Kingston, Kent   [1]
  	Married by banns as a bachelor labourer aged 21 of Kingston; Jane as a spinster aged 22 of Kingston, the eight child of Charles and Christian Viney nee Witt, moved to East Kent with parents in 1871 to live at Cottington Court Farm, Sholden.
  Family ID	F288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hilda Louise BAILEY,   b. 5 Aug 1890, Poulders Farm, Sandwich, Kent d. 18 Mar 1976, Southend-on-Sea, Essex (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	22 Oct 1919	Canterbury, Kent   [1]
  Children	1. Evelyn Raymonde Minter,   b. 30 Oct 1920, Eastry RD d. 11 Jan 2012, Southend University Hospital, Essex (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Aug 1893 - Minster, Kent Christening - 5 Nov 1893 - Minster, Kent Marriage - 22 Oct 1919 - Canterbury, Kent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Walter James Minter born 7 Aug 1893 in Minster, Kent with his wife Hilda Louise (Bailey).

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index. [S201] Baptismal certificate, from Gill Cox, October 2012. [S5] Cliff Minter.