Philip Minter

1868 - 1929  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Philip Minter
  Birth	Sep 1868	Herne Bay, Kent   [1]
  Christening	6 Sep 1868	Christchurch, Herne Bay, Kent   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	D8193064C2794C7FAB176068DBDA73ADEA33
  Death	Jun 1929	Hackney RD   [1]
  Notes	In 1891 Philip was a fireman at Theobalds Road Fire Station, Holborn, London. 1911 census: at the Fire Engine Station, Edgware Road, London W [St Marylebone], Philip (head, 42, fireman, London County Council, born Herne Bay, Kent), Catherine (wife, 41, born Cork, Ireland), Philip COWHIG - see his Notes under Philip Minter born Q3 1903 (son, 8, born Eltham, Kent), Kathleen Wellard (daughter, 4, born Chelsea, London), and Margaret Ethel (daughter, 2, born Eltham, Kent). Philip and Catherine had been married 6 years and had had 3 children all of whom survived. They were living in 2 rooms. The form was signed by Philip Minter. 1921 census: at 65, Amhurst Road, Hackney, London (all MINTER), Philip (head, 52y 11m, married, born Herne Bay, Kent, fireman at HM National Projectile Factory, Hackney Marshes), Catherine (wife, 51y 11m, born Clanakilty, County Cork, Ireland, home duties), Philip (son, 18y 4m, born Eltham, Kent, motor car trimmer at motor body builders & aeronautical engineers, 56A Highbury Grove, London N), Kathleen W (daughter, 14y 5m, born Brompton, London, part time school), Margaret E (daughter, 12y 10m, born Eltham, Kent, whole time school) and Winifred M (daughter, 8y 10m, born Kilburn, London, whole time school) .
  Person ID	I1428	Ickham, Kent
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Minter,   b. Bef 22 Feb 1837, Sarre, Kent d. 2 Feb 1870, Blean RD (Age ~ 32 years)
  Mother	Sarah Harrison WELLARD,   b. Abt 1834, Canterbury, Kent d. 25 Jan 1918, Blean RD (Age ~ 84 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1859	Christ Church, Herne Bay, Kent   [1, 3]
  	Henry Minter, full age bachelor, miller, Herne Bay, father George Minter, butcher and Sarah Harrison Wellard, full age spinster, father Henry Wellard, china dealer, by licence, sign/sign. Harrison Wellard (sign), J - Hal--- (sign), Sarah Minter (sign) witnesses.
  Family ID	F242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine COWHIG,   b. 1868, Cork, Ireland d. 1 May 1932, Metropolitan Hospital, Hackney, London (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	27 Sep 1904	Register Office, Lewisham, London   [1, 4]
  	Philip Minter, 36 bachelor a fireman of 2 Blunts Road, Eltham son of Henry Minter dec'd a tax collector. Married 27.9.1904 at R.O. Lewisham to Catherine Cowhig 35, spinster of 4 Pound Place Eltham dau of Patrick Cowhig a labourer. Witnesses A Elderfield, Elizabeth Elderfield (her X).
  Children	1. Philip Minter,   b. 4 Feb 1903, Eltham, Kent d. Dec 1961, Romford RD (Age 58 years)   2. Kathleen Wellard Minter,   b. Mar 1907, Chelsea, London d. 10 Sep 1962, 38 Bridge Street, Dover, Kent (Age ~ 55 years)   3. Margaret Ethel Minter,   b. 21 Aug 1908, Eltham, Kent d. Mar 2001, Redbridge RD (Age 92 years)   4. Winifred Mary Minter,   b. Sep 1912, Hampstead RD d. Dec 1977, Havering RD (Age ~ 65 years)
  Family ID	F257	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Sep 1868 - Herne Bay, Kent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index. [S5] Cliff Minter. [S126] Cliff Minter, from Christ Church Herne Bay PR, July 2010. [S172] Andrews Newspaper Index Cards 1790 - 1976 at Ancestry.co.uk, August 2011.