Emily Minter

1900 - 1965  (65 years)

• Name	Emily Minter
  Birth	24 Apr 1900	Battersea, London   [1]
  Christening	1 Jul 1900	St Andrew, Battersea, London   [2]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	6E8A9804ACE54679A8BD22C1F79BFEF2AEF5
  Death	20 Sep 1965	Pongaroa, New Zealand   [3]
  Burial	22 Sep 1965	Pongaroa Cemetery, New Zealand
  Notes	Baptised at St Andrew, Battersea as Emily, daughter of Arthur William (boiler maker) and Emily Minter of 29 Stockdale Road. 1921 census: Emily MINTER (20y 2m, single, born Battersea, London) was one of the eight servants at 23, Eaton Square, St George's Hanover Square, London. home of The Hon. Charles Napier LAWRENCE. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Napier Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence of Kingsgate (27 May 1855 – 17 December 1927), styled The Honourable Charles Lawrence between 1869 and 1923, was a British businessman and railway executive." Per findmypast.com, Emily, 26, left Southampton on 25 March 1927 for Auckland, New Zealand, on the S/S "Mataroa" . Her address was given as 5 Wyndham Hse, London SW1. The manifest says that Emily planned to make New Zealand her permanent home. Emily died in 1965. The age given on her death record at www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz is 59, which doesn't match Emily's birth date January 2012: email contact from Emily's great grandson, Kent Mathew Greatbatch.
  Person ID	I309	Whitstable, Kent
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Arthur William Minter,   b. 6 Oct 1874, Deptford, Kent d. Sep 1955, Marylebone RD (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Emily BROWN,   b. Abt 1874   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	26 Mar 1893	St George's Church, Battersea, London   [2]
  	Married after banns. Arthur William Minter, 20, bachelor, boilermaker of 28 Ascalon Road, father Henry Edward Minter, boilermaker. Emily Brown, 19, spinster of 28 Ascalon Road, father Thomas Brown, labourer. Both signed full names. Winesses George Woodward and Elizabeth Woodward.
  Family ID	F85	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Hector McLAREN,   b. 17 Jul 1907, India d. 18 May 1971, Pongaroa, New Zealand (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	1931	New Zealand   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F87	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2020

  
  

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  [S7] BMD index. [S60] London Metropolitan Archive at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later. [S120] New Zealand births, deaths & marriages online. [S119] New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1937 at ancestry.com.