Otto Minter

Bef 1859 - 1935  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Otto Minter
  Birth	Bef 5 Oct 1859	Barking, Essex   [1]
  Christening	5 Oct 1859	St Margaret, Barking, Essex   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	369
  _UID	9F102AB3258545A385E9D020DC0E43F29B3C
  Death	Dec 1935	Portsmouth, Hants   [3]
  Notes	1881 census (indexed as WINTER): at 94 Cochrane Street, St Stephen, London, Otto (23, grocer's assistant) and Hannah M (22). The enhanced GRO index includes, with momther's maiden name shown as FULLER, an unnamed male, birth registered at Kensington in Q4 1884 (1a/143), death the same quarter (1a/108). 1891 census: Otto (30, stores porter) was lodging in Connaught Road, Woking. Otto's family (indexed by ancestry.com under WORDINGHAM!) was at East End, Wells, Norfolk: Hannah Martha (31, nil occupation), Rhoda (9, scholar), Hilda (4, scholar), Sydney (3, scholar) and Thomas Herbert (2, scholar). 1901 census: at 38 St Catherine Street, Portsmouth, Otto (40, house painter), Martha (39), Rhoda (19, housemaid domestic), Sydney (13), Albert (8), Leonora (6) and Edith (3). findmypast.co.uk: Otto Minter, born 1859, appears in 'The Religious Creed Register' kept by the Portsmouth Board Of Guardians, indicating that he was admitted to the workhouse for two spells, from 25 Jan 1908 to 1 Feb 1908 and from 5 Aug 1908 for 1 day. 1911 census: at 39 St Catherine Street, Southsea, Hants (5 rooms), Otto (head, 50, married, house painter, worker, born Barking, Essex), Martha (wife, 49, married 30 years, 11 children, 6 living 5 died, born Wells, Norfolk), Albert (son, 19, single, carrier, milkman, worker, born Woking, Surrey), Lenora (daughter, 16, born Woking, Surrey) and Edith (daughter, 14, school, born Southsea, Hants). Also a lodger, Henry CLARKE (32, single, carrier, milkman, worker, born Southsea, Hants). Form signed Otto Minter. 3 children are missing from the list, possibly: Arthur Edward Q1 1885 - Q3 1885 registered at Edmonton Gladys Maud Q3 1896 - Q3 1897 registered at Portsea I Alfred John Q3 1899 - Q3 1899 registered at Portsea I February 2014: email contact from grrat granddaughter Marion Claxton.
  Person ID	I369	Folkestone, Kent
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	David Minter,   b. 16 Jul 1822, Vlissingen (Flushing), Holland d. 27 Jul 1878, Forest Gate, Essex (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Rhoda OSBORNE,   b. Abt 1842, Barking, Essex d. 9 Dec 1920, Bromley, Kent (Age ~ 78 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1858	Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate, Essex   [4, 5]
  	Married by license. David Minter, full age, widower, customs house clerk of Forest Gate, father John Minter, gentleman. Rhoda Osborn, minor, spinster of Barking, father William Osborn, mariner. Witnesses William Barnes, Bertha Felstead.
  Family ID	F102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Martha FULLER,   b. 20 Dec 1859, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk d. 28 Jan 1945, Portsmouth, Hants (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1881	St Michael & All Angels, Ladbroke Grove, London   [4, 6, 7]
  	Married after banns. Otto Minter, 22, bachelor, cheesemonger of St Michaels parish, father David Minter, Customs House officer, deceased. Martha Hannah Fuller, 20, spinster of St Michaels parish, father James Fuller, fisherman. Both signed full names. Witnesses William Dyball, Ann Mary Fuller.
  Children	1. Rhoda Mary Minter,   b. 25 Oct 1881, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hilda Minter,   b. 15 Jan 1886, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire d. Yes, date unknown   3. Sydney Albert Minter,   b. 1 Apr 1887, Cheshunt, Herts d. Jun 1973, Portsmouth, Hants (Age 86 years)   4. Thomas Herbert Minter,   b. 4 Oct 1888, Wells next the Sea, Norfolk d. 7 Jul 1894, Guildford RD (Age 5 years)   5. Otto Minter,   b. Jun 1891, Guildford RD d. Bef 30 Dec 1891, Guildford RD (Age ~ 0 years)   6. Albert Minter,   b. 10 Aug 1892, Woking, Surrey d. Sep 1960, Portsmouth, Hants (Age 68 years)   7. Leonora Minter,   b. 15 Dec 1894, Woking, Surrey d. Sep 1989, Portsmouth RD (Age 94 years)   8. Gladys Maud Minter,   b. Sep 1896, Portsea Island RD d. Sep 1897, Portsea Island RD (Age ~ 1 years)   9. Edith Blanch Minter,   b. 1 Dec 1897, Portsmouth, Hants d. Jun 1987, Portsmouth RD (Age 89 years)   10. Alfred John Minter,   b. Sep 1899, Portsea Island RD d. Sep 1899, Portsea Island RD (Age ~ 0 years)
  Family ID	F103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2014

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 5 Oct 1859 - Barking, Essex Death - Dec 1935 - Portsmouth, Hants  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] BMD index, Q4 1859 Romford 4a/89. (Reliability: 3). [S270] Essex Baptism Index 1538-1920 at findmypast.co.uk. [S36] BMD index, aged 76 Q4 1935 Portsmouth 2b/662. (Reliability: 3). [S191] Marion Claxton, February 2014, Marion kindly provided a copy of the marriage certificate. (Reliability: 3). [S36] BMD index, Q4 1858 West Ham 4a/1. (Reliability: 3). [S36] BMD index, Q1 1881 Kensington 1a/119. (Reliability: 3). [S88] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later.