William Minter

1845 - 1914  (~ 69 years)

• Name	William Minter
  Birth	Mar 1845	Christchurch, Southwark, Surrey   [1]
  Christening	4 Jun 1848	St John the Evangelist, Lambeth   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	9957BB3C842E4E399FB8B6FD2A8BEC19E495
  Death	Dec 1914	Colchester, Essex   [1]
  Burial	St Leonard, Colchester   [3]
  Notes	1871 census: in Vineyard Road, St Botolph, Colchester, William (26, carpenter), Louisa (30), Alice (5, scholar) and William (2 months). 1881 census: in Golden Hill, Colchester, William (36, carpenter), Louisa (40), Alice (15, machinist), William (10, scholar), Kate (6, scholar) and Henry (2). 1891 census: at 1 Golden Hill, Colchester, William (47, carpenter), Louisa (52), Alice (25, tailoress), Kate (16, dressmaker's apprentice) and Henry (12, scholar). 1901 census: at 1 Golden Noble Hill, Colchester, William (52(!), widower, carpenter), Kate (25) and Henry (23, labourer (general)). 1911 census: at 30 Artilley Street South, Colchester - head of the household was George SAWKINS (36, fish monger, own account, born Colchester). Living with him were Kate MINTER (35, single, assisting in [the fishmonger] business] and her father William MINTER (67, widower, married 20 years, 4 children all living [these details crossed through], carpenter & joiner, worker, born 'Surrey in Kent'. George Sawkins married Kate in 1915.
  Person ID	I89	Thorpe le Soken, Essex
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	William Minter,   b. Bef 26 Nov 1815, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex d. 5 Nov 1861, Colchester, Essex (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Emma BRYANT,   b. Abt 1814, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex d. 16 Nov 1878, Colchester, Essex (Age ~ 64 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1838	All Souls, langham Place, St Marylebone, London   [1, 2]
  	Married by banns. William Minter, 25, bachelor, servant of All Souls District, father John Minter, gardener. Emma Bryant, 24, spinster of All Souls District, father John Bryant, miller. Both signed full names. Witnesses John Parry and Maria Osborn(?).
  Family ID	F39	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa BUNNER,   b. Abt 1839, Colchester, Essex d. Bef 7 Jun 1896, Colchester, Essex (Age ~ 57 years)
  Marriage	18 Sep 1864	St Botolph, Colchester, Essex   [1, 4]
  Children	1. Alice Louisa Minter,   b. 24 Oct 1865, Colchester, Essex d. Mar 1955, Colchester RD (Age 89 years)   2. William Minter,   b. 11 Jan 1871, Colchester, Essex d. Mar 1942, Colchester, Essex (Age 71 years)   3. Kate Minter,   b. 20 Mar 1875, Colchester, Essex d. Sep 1944, Bury St Edmunds RD (Age 69 years)   4. Henry "Harry" Minter,   b. Sep 1878, Colchester, Essex d. Dec 1958, Colchester, Essex (Age ~ 80 years)
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - Dec 1914 - Colchester, Essex  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index. [S33] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009. [S10] National Burial Index. [S83] Essex Marriages And Banns 1537-1935 at findmypast.co.uk.