George Roberts Minter FRIEAKE

1857 - 1952  (95 years)

• Name	George Roberts Minter FRIEAKE
  Birth	4 Jul 1857	7 Palestine Place, Cambridge Heath, Bethnal Green, London   [1]
  Christening	20 Sep 1857	St Jude, Bethnal Green, London   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	0CB09AAE344544E9AC6A1A80E11FB26D79A6
  Death	2 Nov 1952	Willesden, RD   [1]
  Notes	According to Robert Wright, George was brought up by his grandparents George and Caroline Sophia Friearke nee WRIGHT. 1881 census (indexed as FRICAKE by ancestry.com): in Clarendon Road, Walthamstow, London, George R M (24, auctioneer), Clara (27, born Wapping, Middlesex) and Ethel M (under 1 month, born Walthamstow, Essex) plus 2 servants. 1891 census (indexed as FRIEKE by ancestry.com): at 27 Barnsmead (?) Road, Beckenham, Kent, George R M (widower, 33, auctioneer, born Mile End, London), Ethel May (10, born Walthamstow, Essex), Bessie P (8, born Walthamstow), George E (6, born Walthamstow) and Edgar H (2, born Brixton, London), Prudence A THIES (sister in law, 45, born St Georges, London) plus a servant and a nurse. 1901 census (indexed as FRIESKE by ancestry.com): George had remarried and lived in Byron Road, Wembley, Middlesex, George R M (43, auctioneer and Sherriffs Officer, born London), Emma S L (42, born London), Gordon M (4, born Middlesex) plus a servant and a stable lad. Other children: George E (16, born Walthamstow) was a pupil at St Saviours College, Ardingley, Sussex. His sister Ethel (20, governess) was staying with her aunt Prudence A THIES (unmarried, 56 a boarding house keeper and with her own means) at 8 The Avenue, Eastbourne. Younger sister Bessie, 18 (indexed as FRICAKE by ancestry.com) was at boarding school at 31 High Street, Chesham, Bucks (also at the scool were Bessie's half-sisters Beryl (15) and Winifred (13) Wright). Edgar hasn't been found. 1911 census: at The Chestnuts, Wembley, Middlesex (10 rooms), George Roberts Minter FRIEAKE (head, 53, married, auctioneer, born County of London), Emma Sarah Louisa FRIEAKE (wife, 52, married 16 years, one child, living, born County of London) and a servant, Ada Sarah CHAMPNESS (23, single, born County of London). Form signed G R W Frieake. Robert Wright writes that George's house in Wembley was built by his cousin F G Minter. The house was one of a pair of semi-detached houses, the very first that F G Minter built. George had a further pair of houses built in Byron Road called 'The Elms' and 'The Grange'. He and his family lived in The Grange while another house 'The Chestnuts' was built on a plot of almost 4 acres at the end of Byron Road. George's family at The Chestnuts included his second wife Emma's four children from her first marriage.
  Person ID	I256	Ipswich, Suffolk
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	George Roberts FRIEAKE,   b. 29 Dec 1834, Stepney, London d. 10 Mar 1866, 1 Harley Place, Bow, London (Age 31 years)
  Mother	Martha Ann Minter,   b. Bef 8 May 1836, Ipswich, Suffolk d. 3 Feb 1861, Bethnal Green, London (Age ~ 24 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1856	St Dunstan, Stepney, London   [3]
  	Married after banns. George Roberts Frieake, 22, bachelor, merchant's clerk of 1 Spring St, father George Roberts Friake, merchant's clerk. Martha Ann Minter, 20, spinster of 50 Clark St, father William Flood Minter, gentleman. Both signed full names. Witnesses W J Bingen (?) and Sophia Hilditch.
  Family ID	F37	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Clara THIES,   b. Abt 1854, Wapping, Middlesex d. Sep 1890, Bromley RD (Age ~ 36 years)
  Marriage	2 Jun 1880	St John, Wapping, London   [4]
  	Married after banns. George Roberts Minter Frieake, 23, bachelor, auctioneer of 10 Handley Road, South Hackney, father George Roberts Frieake, clerk. Clara Thies, 26, spinster of 26 Great Hermitage Street, father James Charles Thies, confectioner. Both signed full names. Witnesses Walter Jas Clark, ---- ----, ---- Anna Thies, Elisa Thies and F A Thies.
  Children	1. Ethel May FRIEAKE,   b. 17 Mar 1881, West Ham RD d. 25 Feb 1963, Cheshire (Age 81 years)   2. Bessie Pruie FRIEAKE,   b. 16 Dec 1882, West Ham RD d. 11 Nov 1960, Eton, Berks (Age 77 years)   3. George Edward FRIEAKE,   b. Dec 1884, West Ham RD d. 5 Nov 1957, Marysville, BC, Canada (Age ~ 72 years)   4. Harold Edgar FRIEAKE,   b. 14 Aug 1888, Lambeth RD d. 27 Aug 1972, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F93	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2009

  
  

  Family 2	Emma Sarah Louisa CROUCH,   b. Mar 1859, Brixton, London d. 20 Feb 1929, Hendon RD (Age ~ 69 years)
  Marriage	27 Jul 1895	St Mary, Willesden, Middlesex   [5]
  	Married by licence. George Roberts Minter Frieake, 38, widower, auctioneer of Harrow, father George Roberts Frieake, deceased. Emma Sarah Louisa Wright, 36, widow of 1 Fortune Gate Rd, Willesden, father Edward William John Crouch, goldsmith. George signed GRW Frieake (his full name is written above the signature), Emma signed full name. Wintnesses Edw Cottrell Crouch and Florence Marion Crouch.
  Children	1. Gordon Minter FRIEAKE,   b. Mar 1897, Hendon RD d. 1 Aug 1916, WWI casualty, France (Age ~ 19 years)
  Family ID	F94	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2009

  
  

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  George Roberts Minter Frieake born 4 July 1857, son of George Roberts Frieake

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index. [S24] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later. [S24] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later, Q1 1856 Stepney 1c/769. (Reliability: 3). [S24] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later, Q2 1880 Stepney 1c/769. (Reliability: 3). [S24] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later, Q3 1895 Hendon 3a/339. (Reliability: 3).