Clara Sarah Minter

1873 - 1926  (~ 53 years)

• Name	Clara Sarah Minter
  Birth	Jun 1873	Kensington, London   [1]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	2F4EC10127B142F09F308AABA4D64AD5E6E6
  Death	Dec 1926	Wandsworth RD   [2]
  Notes	On 25 April 1887 Clara appeared as a witness in the Ols Bailey trial of Ellen Knight (22) who was charged with 'unlawfully uttering counterfeit coin'. Clara said "My father keeps a newspaper and tobacconist's shop at Church Street, Kensington - on a Tuedsay evening towards the end of March, between 8 and 9 o'clock, the prisoner came in and asked for a Princess Novelette, price 1d., and gave me a half-crown - I gave her 2s. 5d. change, and took it to my father in the parlour, who tried it in the tester and gave it back to me, and I went after the prisoner and said "Ths is a bad half-crown you gave me" - she said "I am very sorry," and gave me back the change and the book - on 13th April I picked her out from a number of persons at Hammersmith Police-court." After replying to cross-examination, Clara was replaced as a witness by her father, George Edward Minter. He said "I am the father of the last witness - about the end of March, on a Tuesday I think, she brought me a bad half-crown - I bent it in the tester easily - it was George III., and similar to this (produced) - directly I took it in my hand I found it was too light." After several more witnesses, the defendant was found Not Guilty.
  Person ID	I654	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	George Edward Minter,   b. 11 Oct 1845, Great Horkesley, Essex d. 16 Aug 1894, 63 Church Street, Kensington (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane SHARP,   b. 4 Jan 1849, Croydon, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	22 Oct 1867	Chelsea RD   [3]
  	Married by certificate. George Edward Minter, 22, bachelor, barman of 8 Cumberland Place, Chelsea, father Thomas Minter, gardener. Sarah Jane Sharp, 21, spinster of 8 Cumberland Place, Chelsea, father Thomas Sharpe, carpenter. Both signed. Witnesses Caroline Sharp (mark), W J Bushell.
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Thomas BULLIVANT,   b. Jun 1865, Greenhithe, Kent d. Mar 1922, Richmond, Surrey RD (Age ~ 56 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1896	Camberwell RD   [4]
  	Banns were read on 9, 16 & 23 August 1896 at St Mary, Paddington Green, London but the marriage itself isn't at the London Metropolitan Archives at October 2010. The banns were of George Thomas Bullivant of Police Station, Paddington and Clara Sarah Minter of All Saints, Camberwell.
  Children	1. Madeline BULLIVANT,   b. Sep 1897, Paddington, London d. Yes, date unknown   2. Edward George BULLIVANT,   b. Sep 1900, Paddington, London d. Yes, date unknown   3. Frank BULLIVANT,   b. Mar 1903, Newington, London d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Jun 1873 - Kensington, London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] BMD index, Q2 1873 Kensington 1a/76. (Reliability: 3). [S178] BMD index, aged 53, Q4 1926 Wandsworth 1d/672. (Reliability: 4). [S149] Marriage Certificate (copy). [S178] BMD index, Q3 1896 Camberwell 1d/1647. (Reliability: 3).