Charles Arthur Minter

1874 - 1917  (~ 43 years)

• Name	Charles Arthur Minter
  Birth	Mar 1874	Brightlingsea, Essex   [1]
  Christening	15 Mar 1874	Brightlingsea, Essex   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2F3737C5C1D44FD9B65F17EA180F85614268
  Death	27 Aug 1917	Brightlingsea, Essex   [1]
  Burial	31 Aug 1917	All Saints, Brightlingsea, Essex   [2]
  Notes	1901 census: at 97 Tower Street, Brightlingsea, Chas A (28, draper's assistant) and Kathleen (25). 1911 census: at 31 Ladysmith Avenue, Brightlingsea, Essex (6 rooms), Charles Arthur (head, 37, married, dealer in drapery & ??? (worker), born Brightlingsea), Kathleen (wife, 36, married 11 years, 1 child, living, born Gibraltar (British)) and Kenneth Chas (son, 5, birthplace not given). Form signed Charles A MInter. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941 (at Ancestry.co.uk, Nov 2010): MINTER Charles Arthur of 16 High-street Brightlingsea Essex draper died 27 August 1917 Administration Ipswich 20 October 1917 to Kathleen Minter widow. Effects £495 3s. James Earley writes, June 2009: My Granddad also told me about his uncle and the way in which he died. Charles Arthur Minter died Sept 1917 as he had a cut and got Septicemia (blood poisoning). 1921 census: at 29 Sidney Street, Brightlingsea, Essex (all MINTER), Kathleen (head, 40y 3m, widowed, born Gibraltar (British), home duties), Kenneth C (son, 15y 3m, born Brightlingsea, grocers apprentice with International Stores , 44 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea), Norah Kathleen (daughter, 9y 3m, born Brightlingsea, whole time school) and Doris Eileen (daughter, 5y 1m, born Brightlingsea). Also a boarder, Cecil Alfred WOOLLETT (21y 11m, single, born Camberwell, London SE, bank clerk with The National Provincial & Union Bank of England at 55 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea).
  Person ID	I109	Brightlingsea, Essex
  Last Modified	21 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Edward John Minter,   b. Mar 1848, Brightlingsea, Essex d. 20 Jan 1932, Brightlingsea, Essex (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Frances Ann LILLEY,   b. 13 Dec 1847, Wivenhoe, Essex d. 5 Jan 1916, Brightlingsea, Essex (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1 Oct 1872	St Mary the Virgin, Wivenhoe, Essex   [1]
  Family ID	F25	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen McCORMICK,   b. 24 Mar 1875, Gilbraltar d. Jun 1940, Colchester, Essex (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1899	St James, Enfield Highway, London   [1, 3]
  	Married after banns. Charles Arthur Minter, 26, bachelor, draper of Brightlingsea, father Edward Minter, draper. Kathleen McCormick, 24, spinster of 2 May Cottages, Mannerville(?) Road, Enfield Wash, father Patrick McCormick, deceased. Both signed full names. Witnesses Isaac Crocker, Alice McCormick.
  Children	1. Kenneth Charles Minter,   b. 26 Mar 1906, Brightlingsea, Essex d. 22 Mar 1996, Bexleyheath, Kent (Age 89 years)   2. Norah Kathleen Minter   3. Doris Eileen Minter,   b. 14 May 1916, Brightlingsea, Essex d. Oct 1998, Colchester RD (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Mar 1874 - Brightlingsea, Essex Christening - 15 Mar 1874 - Brightlingsea, Essex Death - 27 Aug 1917 - Brightlingsea, Essex Burial - 31 Aug 1917 - All Saints, Brightlingsea, Essex  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] BMD index. [S10] Alf Wakeling, Brightlingsea. [S23] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2010.