John Richard Minter

1860 - Bef 1944  (83 years)

• Name	John Richard Minter
  Birth	Dec 1860	Barnsley, Yorkshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	B7BF45E04C2A4478AD01FFEB27969D14D3B1
  Death	Bef 15 Nov 1944	Barnsley, Yorkshire   [1]
  Burial	15 Nov 1944	Barnsley Cemetery   [2]
  Notes	When daughter Mary was baptized, John was living in Racecommon Road, Barnsley. 1891 census: John and Jane at 40 Heelis Street, Barnsley with Arthur RUSHFORTH (8), "son of wife". Arthur Rushworh was Jane's illegitimate son: per John Minter of Preston he was born in Barnsley on 26 October 1882 and baptised at St Mary, Barnsley on 9 February 1883.as the son of Jane Ann Rushforth, single woman. 1901 census: John and Jane at 10 Oak Street, Barnsley, a few doors away from John's mother. 1911 census (originally supplied by John Minter, Preston), at 1 Court, New Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire (1 room), John Richard (head, 50, married, coal miner hewer, worker, born Barnsley, Yorks) and Jane Ann (wife, 49, married 25 years, 1 child, living, born Barnsley). Form signed John Richard Minter. 1921 census (original supplied by John Minter, Preston), at 50, Heelis Street, Barnsley, John R MINTER (head, 60y 5m, married, born Barnsley, Yorks, coal miner hewer at Barrow Colliery Company) and Jane A MINTER (wife, 59, born Barnsley). Form signed John Minter. 1939 Register (found by Dick Moore and thought to refer to John Richard Minter), at Court 1 House 1, Union Street , Barnsley C.B., Yorkshire (West Riding) Rushforth, Toreen * born 11 Apr 1908, married, unpaid domestic duties --- 1 closed record --- Harrison, Frederick born 13 Oct 1931, single, at school Minten, Jack born 22 Dec 1860, widower, coal hewer. Although this has been indexed by findmypast as MINTEN, the entry itself looks more like MINTER. * Toreen Rushforth was the wife of Arthur Rushforth Jr., born in 1882. Retired and living at 46 Keir Street, Barnsley when he died.
  Person ID	I156	North Suffolk, Suffolk
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	John Minter,   b. Bef 25 Dec 1828, Palgrave, Suffolk d. 4 Dec 1898, 22 Oak Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth ELLISON,   b. Bef 14 Jun 1833, Barnsley, Yorkshire d. 15 May 1914, 13 Park Terrace, Barnsley, Yorkshire (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	28 Jul 1855	Parish Church, Silkstone, Barnsley, Yorkshire   [1, 3]
  	Married after banns. John Minter, full age, bachelor, weaver of Barnsley, father John Minter, labourer. Elizabeth ellison, full age, spinster of Barnsley, father Richard Ellison, weaver. Both marked. Witnesses Thomas Rose (mark) and Thomas Fallon (sign).
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Ann RUSHFORTH,   b. Sep 1862, Barnsley, Yorkshire d. Bef 13 Sep 1929, Barnsley, Yorkshire (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	15 Mar 1885	St George's, Barnsley, Yorkshire   [1, 3]
  	Married after banns. John Richard Minter, 24, bachelor, miner of St Georges, father John Minter, dresser. Jane Ann Rushforth, 22, spinster, dresser of St Georges, father Samuel Rushforth, deceased. Richard signed, Jane marked. Witnesses James Walker (sign), Elizabeth Ann Minter (mark).
  Children	1. Arthur RUSHFORTH,   b. 26 Oct 1882, Barnsley, Yorkshire d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Minter,   b. Bef 18 Mar 1885, Barnsley, Yorkshire d. Mar 1885, Barnsley, Yorkshire
  Family ID	F55	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2016

  
  

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  [S2] BMD index. [S30] John J. Minter visit to Barnsley April 2006. [S107] Parish Register at Ancestry.co.uk, July 2011.