Joseph Martin Minter

Bef 1831 - 1910  (~ 78 years)

• Name	Joseph Martin Minter
  Birth	Bef 8 Aug 1831
  Christening	8 Aug 1831	St John, Thanet, Kent   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	2260
  _UID	7F65F0FBCB2C4DBF991D920C50C4D5041350
  Death	31 Jul 1910	Coast Hospital, Little Bay, Sydney, NSW, Australia   [2, 3]
  Burial	2 Aug 1910	Rockwood Cemetery, NSW, Australia   [2]
  Notes	First went to sea as an apprentice in 1849. Issued with Seaman's ticket no. 456407 at London on 20 April 1849. The following are from http://mariners.records.nsw.gov.au: 1. Joseph Minter, Seaman, 25 British on the ARIEL OF GEELONG, C.A.B. HOLDEN, MASTER, BURTHEN 105 TONS FROM THE PORT OF GEELONG TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 8TH MAY 1854 2. Joseph Minter, Seaman, 27 of Dover on the GERTRUDE BRIG OF AUCKLAND, WILLIAM DUNNING, MASTER, BURTHEN 118.5 TONS FROM THE PORT OF AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH OCTOBER 1857 3. Joseph Minter, A.B., 28, British on the JASON OF ABERDEEN, GEO. STUART, MASTER, BURTHEN 877 TONS FROM THE PORT OF LONDON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 15TH DECEMBER 1859 Made a conditional purchase of land at Nambucca River in 1868. Lived at Nambucca residence Macleay River in 1869 - 71 and at Kempsey residence Macleay District in 1974 - 75 and possibly at Nobbys Road, Newcastle, New South Wales in 1880 - 81. Lived at 97 Eveleigh Street, Redfern, Sydney, NSW between 1891 and 1906. (Gail Gniewosz comments "Today that street would be the only street in Australia I would not be game to walk down even in the middle of the week with a police escort. The government is considering putting a bulldozer to it.") Lived with niece at 38 Morehood Street, Waterloo, Sydney. Possibly a pilot at Newcastle, NSW. Will dated July 1910.
  Person ID	I2260	Ash, Kent
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	Martin Minter,   b. 20 Jan 1799, Dumpton, Kent d. 25 Nov 1871, 131 High Street, Ramsgate, Kent (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Fanny MORPHEW,   b. 1797, Dover, Kent d. 15 Nov 1885, 131 High Street, Ramsgate, Kent (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	13 May 1822	St John's Thanet   [1]
  	Married by banns. Martin a bachelor of this parish; Fanny a spinster of this parish, baptised as Frances on 4 June 1797 at St Mary Dover, the daughter of William Morphew and of Frances nee Smith, his wife. Both signed. Witnesses George Minter and Sarah Minter both signed.
  Family ID	F321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah CAMPBELL,   b. Abt 1836, Newry, Co. Down, Ireland d. 15 Oct 1905, 97 Eveleigh Street, Redfern, Sydney, Australia (Age ~ 69 years)
  Marriage	9 Oct 1860	St Marys Cathedral, Sydney, Australia   [1]
  	Married as a mariner bachelor aged 27 of Cumberland Street, Sydney, NSW.
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 31 Jul 1910 - Coast Hospital, Little Bay, Sydney, NSW, Australia Burial - 2 Aug 1910 - Rockwood Cemetery, NSW, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Cliff Minter. [S70] Death certificate (copy). [S221] NSW BMD index online, January 2011 and later, reg no. 11565/1910. (Reliability: 3).