John Minter

1908 - 1976  (68 years)

• Name	John Minter
  Birth	8 Sep 1908	Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Nov 1976	Halifax, Yorkshire   [1]
  Cremation	23 Nov 1976	Park Wood Crematorium, Elland, West Yorkshire   [2]
  _UID	17F7C7CF4434450CAB8A214D8FD5402EE2A6
  Notes	1939 Register - at Gibson Mill, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge Minter, John born 8 Sep 1908 married, refreshment & pleasure caterer, manager Minter, Edie born 7 Jun 1909 catering manageress. June 2016: John's son John J Minter writes by email: "Just when I thought I wouldn't find any new Minter info I came across this - my father's Cremation Record from 1976! His entry is at Park Wood Crematorium, Elland. The Crematorium is still there. He is 68, a retired Charge-hand, Cape Asbestos Works (where he got his asbestosis.) His address is 20, Boston Hill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge. My mother Edie Minter applied for the Cremation. The Cremation was authorised by the Coroner, James Turnbull. Ashes scattered in the Woodland Glade." Later, John sent me a copy of the press report of the inquest into his father's death.
  Person ID	I217	North Suffolk, Suffolk
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	William James Minter,   b. 22 Dec 1862, Barnsley, Yorkshire d. 6 Jul 1948, 345 Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Violet BRAMLEY,   b. 3 Oct 1872, Lofthouse Gate, Yorkshire d. Sep 1946, Wakefield, Yorkshire (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1894	St Mary Magdalene Church, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire   [1, 3]
  	Married after banns*. William James Minter, 30, widower, miner of Alverthorpe, father John Minter, mill hand. Violet Bramley, 21, spinster of Outwood, father Amos Bramley, gardener. Both signed. Witnesses Herbert Bramley and Emma Charlotte Bramley both signed. * Banns were called on 17, 24 and 31 December at St Paul, Alverthorpe.
  Family ID	F56	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edie HEYLINGS,   b. 7 Jun 1909, Wakefield, Yorkshire d. Jul 1997, Preston, Lancs (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	4 May 1935	West Parade Chapel, Wakefield, Yorkshire   [1]
  Children	1. John James Minter,   b. 17 May 1946, Wakefield, Yorkshire d. 28 Feb 2024, Preston, Lancs (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F70	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Sep 1908 - Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire Death - 16 Nov 1976 - Halifax, Yorkshire  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		John Minter born 1908, Wakefield, Yorkshire
  		John Minter 1908 - 1977 Report from the Hebden Bridge Times of 18 February 1977 of the inquest into John Minter's death. His son John J Minter says "His war service in the Royal Engineers (scrambling about looking for German Glass Mines and being mortared in Normandy fields) didn't get him, but an insidious disease did."

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BMD index. [S165] John J Minter, June 2016. [S107] Parish Register at Ancestry.co.uk, July 2011.