Percy Robert Minter

1868 - Bef 1941  (73 years)

• Name	Percy Robert Minter
  Birth	30 Mar 1868	St. Pancras, London   [1]
  Christening	3 May 1868	St. Pancras, London   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 15 Apr 1941	Paddington, London   [1]
  Cremation	15 Apr 1941	West London Crematorium (Kensington & Chelsea)   [3]
  _UID	771E2FE627424BD5B89BF35A6B8E965EC0D8
  Notes	Percy's first wife, Harriet Annie M CALVER probably died in childbirth. Her daughter Annie Lilian B Minter apparently went to live with her grandparents, John and Susan CALVER. She appears in successive censuses from 1891 to 1911 as: 1891: Annie WINTER (could be MINTER), granddaughter, aged 2, born Islington. 1901: Annie PRINTER (very clearly), granddaughter, aged 12, born London 1911: Annie Lilian Bertha Minter, grandaughter, single, born Ward Road, Tufnell Park. The grandparents were John CALVER, born about 1845, Flixton, Suffolk and Susan (Susannah in 1911 only), born about 1837 (per 1911 - different dates are suggested by earlier censuses) in Oundle, Northants. April 1889: a clerk of 12 Ward Road, Tufnell Park, London. April 1896: a cabman at 17 Elgin Mews, London N. 1901 census: at 14 Burrows Road, Willesden, Middlesex, Percy R (head, 33, Hackney carriage driver, born St Pancras, London), Rachel (wife, 30, born Shoreditch, London), Arthur R (son, 6, born St Pancras, London), Albert E (son, 5, born Paddington, London) and Doris M (daughter, 2, born Paddington, London). See above re daughter from second marriage. 1911 census: at 4 College Road, Willesden, London (4 rooms), Percy Robert (43, widower, 5 children, 4 living 1 died, taxi cab driver, Gen Motor Cab Co, worker, born St Pancras, London), Arthur Reginald (son, 16, single, barristers junior clerk, worker, born St Pancras, London), Albert Edward (son, 15, tailors assistant, worker, born St Pancras, London), Doris Mabel (daughter, 12, school, born Willesden, London) and Violet Gladys (daughter, 8, school, born Willesden, London). Form signed Percy Robert Minter. See above re daughter from first marriage, Annie Lilian Bertha. It would appear that there was another child not listed in these notes. 1921 census: at 4 College Road, Willesden, London (all MINTER), Percy Robert (head, 53y 3m, married, born St Pancras, Camden Town, taxi driver,own account at W&G Garage), Alice May (wife, 31y 1m, married, born Ipswich, Suffolk, household duties) and Violet Gladys (daughter, 18y 8m, single, born Kensal Rise, Willesden, shop assistant (glove(?) dept.) at Debenham & Freebodys, Wigmore St, London W). 1939 Register: at 499A Harrow Road , Paddington, London, Minter, Percy R born 30 Mar 1868, married, taxi driver Minter, Alice M born 29 May 1889, unpaid domestic duties
  Person ID	I189	Canterbury, Kent
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Robert Colegate Minter,   b. 30 Mar 1843, St. Pancras, London d. 21 Sep 1898, St. Pancras, London (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Sophia SMEED,   b. 5 Feb 1846, St Pancras RD d. Mar 1929, Paddington, Londom (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1865	Old Church, St. Pancras, London   [1]
  Family ID	F87	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Harriet Annie Maria CALVER,   b. Jun 1870, Dalston, Middlesex d. Jun 1889, Islington, London (Age ~ 19 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1888	St George, Tufnell Park, London   [1, 2]
  	Married by banns. Percy Robert Minter, 21, bachelor, clerk of 12 Ward Road, father Robert Colgate Minter, clerk. Harriet Annie Maria, 18, spinster of 12 Ward Road, father John Calver, gas fitter. Both signed full names. Witnesses John Calver, Ada Elizabeth Lomax(?), Herbert Minter, Lilly Calver.
  Children	1. Annie Lilian Bertha Minter,   b. 23 Mar 1889, Tufnell Park, London d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2010

  
  

  Family 2	Rachel Jane POOLE,   b. Sep 1870, Shoreditch, London d. Mar 1911, St. Pancras, London (Age ~ 40 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1892	St Matthew, St. Pancras, London   [1, 2]
  	Married by banns. Percy Robert Minter, 24, widower, clerk of 10 High Street, father Robert Colgate Minter, clerk. Rachel Jane Poole, 21, spinster of 172 Stanhope Street, father David Henry Poole deceased, photographer. Both signed full names. Witnesses George Frederick Hawker, Alice Sophia Sarah Hawker.
  Children	1. Percy Cecil Minter,   b. Sep 1892, Pancras RD d. Bef 29 Mar 1894, Pancras RD (Age ~ 1 years)   2. Arthur Reginald Minter,   b. 11 Feb 1895, St. Pancras, London d. 8 Nov 1962, Exminster, Devon (Age 67 years)   3. Albert Edward Minter,   b. 16 Feb 1896, Paddington, Londom d. 25 Jun 1957, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury, Kent (Age 61 years)   4. Doris Mabel Minter,   b. Mar 1899, Paddington, Londom d. Yes, date unknown   5. Violet Gladys Minter,   b. 7 Nov 1902, Hendon, Middlesex d. May 1994, Surrey NW RD (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F89	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2010

  
  

  Family 3	Alice May SKIPPINGS,   b. 29 May 1889, Ipswich RD d. 2 Jun 1941, Paddington RD (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Dec 1914	Willesden RD   [1]
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - Bef 15 Apr 1941 - Paddington, London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] BMD index. [S58] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later. [S107] www.deceasedonline.com, January 2011 and later.