William Henry Minter

1878 - 1956  (78 years)

• Name	William Henry Minter
  Birth	1 Jan 1878	Ratcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Will
  _UID	A4EA740940E244CCBBF06DFC2AB01B286E45
  Death	8 Apr 1956	33 Newton Street, Newark on Trent   [2]
  Burial	11 Apr 1956	Newark Cemetery (No 140, Sect. Q)   [3, 4]
  Notes	Witness at All Souls Church, Radford, Notts on 6 October 1900. 1911 census: William Henry, 33, single, born Nottingham, was a Gunner in 15 Company, Royal Horse Artillery stationed at the Military Barracks, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Worked for the Post Office, probably as a sorter (Listed in London Gazette on appointment as a postman at Newark, 2 May 1913). Also listed in the British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 at Ancestry.co.uk in 1913 as Wm Henry Minter, postman (R) in Newark and 1920 as William H Minter, postman, Newark. 1921 census: at 33, Newton Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire (both MINTER), William Henry (head, 43y 6m, married, born Ratcliffe, Nottinghamshire, postman with the Post Office in Newark) and Mary Ada (wife, 41y 6m, maried, born Nottingham, home duties). 1939 Register: at 33 Newton Street, Newark M.B., Nottinghamshire Minter, William H born 1 Jan 1878, married, retired postman Minter, Mary A born 24 Jan 1880, married, unpaid domestic duties HALL, Alan born 18 Sep 1925, at school --- 1 closed record --- Became blind later in life.
  Person ID	I2171	Ickham, Kent
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Jacob Minter,   b. 7 Jan 1839, Barfrestone, Kent d. Mar 1881, Basford, Nottinghamshire (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Mary TAYLOR,   b. 1846, Coton, Derby d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	11 Jul 1869	Camden Town Parish Church, London   [5]
  	Married by banns as a full age bachelor labourer of 41 Queen Street, Camden Town, on the 11 July 1869 at the Parish Church, Camden Town, London, father John Minter, labourer; Mary a full age spinster of 45 Queen Street, Camden Town (born 1846 at Coaton, Derby) the daughter of William Taylor a labourer. Both signed. Witnesses James Hacy(?), Louisa harlow, both signed.
  Family ID	F498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ada WOODWARD,   b. 24 Jan 1880, Basford RD d. 16 Oct 1968, 33 Newton Street, Newark on Trent (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1914	Nottingham   [2]
  Family ID	F531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - Sep 1914 - Nottingham Death - 8 Apr 1956 - 33 Newton Street, Newark on Trent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Birth certificate (copy). [S3] BMD index. [S5] Cliff Minter. [S102] www.deceasedonline.com, October 2009 and later. [S29] Marriage certificate (copy).