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Lena COLDHAM

Female 1876 - 1963  (~ 86 years)

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  • Name Lena COLDHAM 
    Birth Sep 1876  Finchley, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    _UID F74F4D0341B041DC8E00C9607C56AA350CD1 
    Death Mar 1963  Ipswich RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • It seems that Lena and her daughter didn't accompany William Minter to Australia. William left in 1912 and seems never to have returned whilst Lena was in the UK at the time of the 1921 census (see below). And a Lena Minter, aged 83, died in Q1 1963 (Ipswich 4b/1339) and an Evelyn Minter, born 15 Dec 1905, died in Q1 1971 (Ipswich 4b/2661).

      1921 census: at 10, Westbrook Road, Margate, Margate St John the Baptist, Kent, Henry James COLDHAM (head, 79y 1m, married, born Westminster, retired builder), Charlotte COLDHAM (wife, 79y 5m, married, born London), Lena MINTER (daughter, 37y 3m, married, born Middlesex, home duties), Evelyn MINTER (granddaughter, 16, born Middlesex, home duties), Charlotte COLDHAM (daughter, 28y 4m, single, born Middlesex, home duties) and 5 boarders.
    Person ID I429  Canterbury, Kent
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2025 

    Father Henry James COLDHAM,   b. 11 May 1843, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1933, Thanet RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Ann COLDHAM,   b. 17 Jan 1841, Old Kent Road, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1928, Thanet RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1865  Holy Trinity, Finchley, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Henry Thomas Coldham, full age, bachelor, carpenter of Finchley, father Daniel Coldham, inn keeper. Charlotte Coldham, full age, spinster of Finchley, father Thomas Coldham, labourer. Both signed. Witnesses Thoams Coldham, Mary Anne Coldham.
    Family ID F911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Charles Thanet Minter,   b. Jun 1877, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947, Marrickville, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1903  All Saints, East Fincley, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Married after banns. William Thanet Minter, 26, bachelor, bank clerk of East Finchley, father William Minter, clerk. Lena Coldham, 26, spinster of East Finchley, father Henry James Coldham, clerk of works. Both signed full names (William as William Thanet Minter). Witnesses Evelyn Isabel Coldham, George Siddon Turner.
    Children 
     1. Evelyn Lottye Minter,   b. Mar 1905, Barnet RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1971, Ipswich RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1876 - Finchley, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Oct 1903 - All Saints, East Fincley, London Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] BMD index, Q3 1876 Barnet 3a/177, mother's maiden name COLDHAM (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S14] BMD index, aged 83, Q1 1963 Ipswich 4b/1339. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S14] BMD index, Q4 1865 Barnet 3a/197. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S237] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 at ancestry.com.

    5. [S14] BMD index.

    6. [S58] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later.