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William James Minter

Male 1862 - 1948  (85 years)

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  • Name William James Minter 
    Birth 22 Dec 1862  Barnsley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID D5DAEC8063844BEAA8144707EB17B2B0A594 
    Death 6 Jul 1948  345 Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial 9 Jul 1948  Outwood Cemetery (West Yorkshire) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1911 census (supplied by John Minter, Preston): in Princess Avenue, Outwood, Barnsley (form completed by Violet Minter): 5 rooms; William James (head, 48, miner (coal face (this crossed out)), Violet (38, married 17 years, 10 children of this marriage, of whom 2 died), Ivy Eleanor (16, co worker, cotton mill), Charles (12, school), James Henry Redvers (11, school), Alice (9), Jessie Marion (6), Richard Ellison (4), John (2) and Violet (under a year).

      1921 census: (supplied by John Minter, Preston): in Princess Avenue, Outwood, Wakefield
      Princess street, Outwood, Wakefield. 
      William James Minter, Head, Male  58y  6mo  Married, Born Barnsley. Colliery Labourer above ground. Lofthouse Colliery Co. Ltd.
      Violet Minter, Wife Female 48y 8mo Married, Born Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield.  Home duties.
      Ivy E. Minter, Dau, Female 26y 6mo Single, Born Bragg Lane End, Wakefield.  Cotton Spinner at Texas Cotton Mill, Morley.
      Charles Minter, Son, Male  23y Single, Born Bragg Lane End, Wakefield. Pony Driver, underground. Lofthouse Colliery Co. Ltd. 
      J H Redvers Minter, Son, Male 21y  4mo  Single, Born Bragg Lane End, Wakefield. Pony Driver, underground Lofthouse Colliery Co. Ltd.
      Alice Minter, Dau, Female 18y 5mo    Single, Born  Bragg Lane End, Wakefield. Cotton Spinner, Texas Mill, Morley. 
      Richard E Minter, Son, Male 14y 8mo    Both Parents alive. Born  Bragg Lane End, Wakefield.  Whole Time at School.
      John Minter,Son , Male 12y  8mo   Both Parents alive. Born Outwood, Wakefield. Whole Time at School.
      Violet Minter,Dau, Female 10y 11mo  Both Parents alive. Born Outwood, Wakefield.  Whole Time at School.
      Jim Minter , Son , Male 7y 2 mo   Both Parents alive.  Born Outwood, Wakefield.   Whole Time at School.
      John Minter of Preston comments on the census entry "The two girls going to Morley must have caught an early bus, tram or train! William James himself filled in this form neatly."

      1939 Register at 18 Coronation Street, Wrenthorpe , Stanley U.D., Yorkshire (West Riding)
      Minter, William J born 21 Dec 1862, married, retired coal miner
      Minter, Violet born 3 Oct 1872, married, unpaid household duties.
    Person ID I157  North Suffolk, Suffolk
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2023 

    Father John Minter,   b. Bef 25 Dec 1828, Palgrave, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1898, 22 Oak Street, Barnsley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth ELLISON,   b. Bef 14 Jun 1833, Barnsley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1914, 13 Park Terrace, Barnsley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jul 1855  Parish Church, Silkstone, Barnsley, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 1 Ann FURNESS,   b. Abt 1866, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1892, Bragg Lane End, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1890  St Ann's Church, Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • Married after banns. James Minter, 27, bachelor, miner of Wrenthorpe, father John Minter, mill hand. Ann Furness, 25, spinster of Bragg Lane End, father Joseph Furness, mason. Both marked. Witnesses W Bennets and J Ann Fawcett both signed.
    Children 
     1. John Richard Minter,   b. Dec 1890, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 4 Mar 1891, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     2. Frank Minter,   b. Mar 1892, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1892, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2020 

    Family 2 Violet BRAMLEY,   b. 3 Oct 1872, Lofthouse Gate, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1946, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1894  St Mary Magdalene Church, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    • Married after banns*. William James Minter, 30, widower, miner of Alverthorpe, father John Minter, mill hand. Violet Bramley, 21, spinster of Outwood, father Amos Bramley, gardener. Both signed. Witnesses Herbert Bramley and Emma Charlotte Bramley both signed.

      * Banns were called on 17, 24 and 31 December at St Paul, Alverthorpe.
    Children 
     1. Ivy Eleanor Minter,   b. 11 Dec 1894, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1984, Wakefield RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     2. George Amos Minter,   b. Dec 1896, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1907, Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 10 years)
     3. Charles Minter,   b. 12 Jun 1898, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1976, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. James Henry Redvers Minter,   b. 8 Mar 1900, Bragg Lane End, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1975, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Alice Minter,   b. 16 Feb 1902, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1990, Dewsbury RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     6. Elizabeth Minter,   b. Dec 1903, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 17 Oct 1904, Outwood, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     7. Jessie Marian Minter,   b. Jun 1905, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 10 Feb 1912, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 6 years)
     8. Richard Ellison Minter,   b. 25 Nov 1906, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1982, Colchester, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     9. John Minter,   b. 8 Sep 1908, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1976, Halifax, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     10. Violet Minter,   b. 20 Jul 1910, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1998, Leeds RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     11. Jim Minter,   b. 25 Apr 1914, 10 Pricess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1975, Sonning Common, Reading, Berks Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Dec 1862 - Barnsley, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Jul 1948 - 345 Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] BMD index.

    2. [S154] www.deceasedonline.com, January 2016 and later.

    3. [S107] Parish Register at Ancestry.co.uk, July 2011.


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