Percival Augustus Minter

1892 - 1978  (85 years)

• Name	Percival Augustus Minter
  Birth	18 Dec 1892	Fulham, London   [1]
  Christening	20 Dec 1899	St Saviour, Hampstead, London   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Nov 1978	Brighton, Victoria, Australia   [3]
  Cremation	3 Nov 1978	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Clayton, Victoria, Australia   [3, 4]
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  Reference Number	423
  _UID	F07492C1693248599DF754C5BE5C17E0B12C
  Notes	The following entries from the National Archives of Australia probably relate, although the second one looks a bit more doubtful given the name 'Percival Arnold' 1. MINTER PERCIVAL AUGUSTUS : Service Number - V357237 : Date of birth - 18 Dec 1893 : Place of birth - FULHAM : Place of enlistment - RIPPONLEA VIC : Next of Kin - MINTER RUBY 2. MINTER Percival Arnold : Service Number - 5108 : Place of Birth - Peckham England : Place of Enlistment - Melbourne VIC : Next of Kin - (Father) MINTER Augustus [WW1]. www.awm.gov.au/ has an entry, also under Percival Arnold Minter, age 22, labourer of 183 Kerferd Road, Albert Park, Melbourne, next of kin A Minter, same address. He embarked on the HMAT Chilka on 2 February 1915 at Melbourne as a Driver, number 5108 in 3 Light Horse Brigade Train (12 Company ASC [Army Service Corps]) (February 1915). Records relating to Percival's WW1 service can be found at the National Archives of Australia. Australian Electoral Roll, 1909 for Middle Park, Fawkner, Victoria includes: Percival Arnold Minter, 333 Danks Street, Middle Park, photographer. Australian Electoral Roll, 1924 for Canterbury, Kooyong, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, "St Ives", Grey St, Deepdene, chmst. Ruby May Minter, "St Ives", Grey St, Deepdene, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1931 for Camberwell North, Kooyong, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 18 Eyre St, Deepdene, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 18 Eyre St, Deepdene, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1937 for Caulfield West, Balaclava, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 297 Orrong Rd, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 297 Orrong Rd, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1942 for Caulfield West, Balaclava, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1949 for Caulfield West, Isaacs, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. Barbara Mary Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, S2, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1954 for Caulfield West, Isaacs, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. Barbara Mary Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, S2, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1963 for Caulfield West, Isaacs, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, S16, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1968 for Caulfield West, Balaclava, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, S16, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. Australian Electoral Roll, 1977 for Caulfield West, Balaclava, Victoria includes: Percival Augustus Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, Balaclava 3183, chemist. Ruby May Minter, 301 Orrong Rd, home duties. The same details are in the Roll for Caulfield West, Monash. Reported in the Melbourne Argus on 23 July 1932 that Percival, of Eyre Street, Deepdene, was charged with having driven a motor-car on the wrong side of a tram in Victoria Street, Collingwood. The case was dismissed. Citation: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4464478 The following details were provided by Margaret Young in March 2008: Residence 1978: 301 Orrong Road, St Kilda East. Ancestry.com.au - UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 shows that Percival Augustus, born 18.12.92, chemist, and Ruby May, born 15.11.94, household duties, both of Cumberland Hotel, W1 [London] arrived at Southampton on 31 December 1957 on the 'Arcadia' First Class
  Person ID	I423	Folkestone, Kent
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	Augustus Minter,   b. Dec 1866, Barking, Essex d. 1940, Parhan, Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 73 years)
  Mother	Alice Sabine GRAHAM,   b. Abt 1873, Islington, London d. 21 Apr 1951, Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia (Age ~ 78 years)
  Marriage	7 Apr 1892	Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate, Essex   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruby May BARRATT,   b. 15 Nov 1894, Victoria, Australia d. Bef 6 Mar 1989, Dandenong, Victoria, Australia (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	26 Mar 1921	Victoria, Australia   [3, 7]
  Children	1. Barbara Mary Minter,   b. 18 Nov 1923, Guildford hospital, Camberwell, Victoria, Australia d. 1967, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1892 - Fulham, London Death - 2 Nov 1978 - Brighton, Victoria, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Percival Augustus Minter born 1892,Fulham, London

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] BMD index, Q1 1893 Fulham 1a/2_3. Date from shipping record of 1957. (Reliability: 3). [S88] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later. [S48] Margaret Young, March 2008. [S115] www.deceasedsearch.com, August 2010. [S36] BMD index. [S269] Essex Marriages And Banns 1537-1935 at findmypast.co.uk. [S114] http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article22236705, Melbourne Argus 26 March 1946 - Silver Wedding announcement. Present address 301 Orrong Road, East St Kilda. (Reliability: 3).