George Minter

Bef 1776 - 1823  (~ 46 years)

• Name	George Minter
  Birth	Bef 17 Nov 1776
  Christening	17 Nov 1776	East Langdon, Kent   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	2212
  _UID	2386988E13434BD1AAC2152085B3D5C7B6F6
  Death	5 Oct 1823  [2]
  Burial	15 Oct 1823	St John's Thanet   [2]
  Notes	A cabinet maker of Sandwich, Kent. Buried at age 47. Will proved on 17 February 1824 at Canterbury Consistory Court. Further information from Merrilyn Minter's article in the September 2006 issue of the Kent Family History Journal: George...made his will 16 August 1823. In this will George requested that, at the discretion of the executors, William POTT of Sandwich, gentleman, and John DENNE of Sandwich, cabinet maker, he was to be buried "in a plain brick grave in the Church Yard of Margate in the Parish of St John the Baptist in the Isle of Thanet in the said County as near as may be to the Grave in which the remains of my Father and Mother were deposited." George also mentions his wife Mary, his brother Henry Minter and his now wife Sarah, (illegible in the copy I have, but William according to someone else) and his wife Jane, sister Maria and her husband Thomas POTTS of Margate, brother of John Minter, and sister Hannah. Witnesses to George's signature were Jno DEBOCK and Thos COLEMAN of Sandwich. Tombstone at St John Margate reads: Sacred to the memory of Mr George Minter, lately of Sandwich who died 5 October 1823 aged 48 years Also of Mr George Minter senior who died 11 February 1798 age 49 years [parish register gives year as 1797] Also of Hannah wife of George Minter senior who died 16 June 1811 age 61 years (?) Also of Mary Birch relect of the first named George Minter born 26 Sept 1779 died 16 Sept 1831.
  Person ID	I2212	Ash, Kent
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2011

  
  

  Father	George Minter,   b. Bef 29 May 1748, Ash, Kent d. 11 Feb 1797 (Age ~ 48 years)
  Mother	Hannah STROUD,   b. Abt 1747   d. 16 Jun 1811 (Age ~ 64 years)
  Marriage	8 Feb 1767	St John's Thanet, Kent   [2]
  	George Minter and Hannah Stroud both of this parish, by banns, sign/her mark. W Trapp (sign) parish clerk, Matthew Mummery (sign), witnesses. The latter is also witness at other marriages.
  Family ID	F209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary DEBOCK,   b. 26 Sep 1779, Deal, Kent d. 16 Sep 1831 (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	4 Nov 1804	St Peter Sandwich, Kent   [3]
  	Married by banns. George of Deal and Mary of this parish. Both signed as did witnesses John De Bock and Maria Minter (George's sister). (the signature of George Minter is very similar to and could be the same person as at St John Thanet on 24 November 1802. The signature of Maria Minter is very similar to and could be the same person as at St John Thanet on 24 November 1802 and at St Lawrence Thanet on 16 July 1805)
  Family ID	F211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Christening - 17 Nov 1776 - East Langdon, Kent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S89] Cliff Minter from East Langdon PR. [S11] Cliff Minter. [S22] Cliff Minter from original St Peters Sandwich PR, November 2006.