Abraham Minter

1842 - 1918  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Abraham Minter
  Birth	Jun 1842	Kennington, London
  Gender	Male
  _UID	CC9289403644458A939F43D94E78FDBB3C21
  Death	Dec 1918	Wandsworth RD   [1]
  Notes	1881. At 41 Paradise Road, Lambeth, in two separate households: (1) Abraham MINTER (39, brass finisher, born Lambeth) and wife Frances (28, born Marlborough, Wiltshire). (2) Jane MINTER (66, widow, laundress, born Clapham), Esther MINTER (unmarried, 44, dressmaker, born Kennington) and two sets of lodgers, seemingly unrelated to Jane. In 1881 when son Frank Sidney, in 1883 when son Horace, in 1885 when daughter Ethel, in 1889 when daughter Margaret, and in 1892 when son Abraham were baptised, Abraham was a brass-finisher of 41 Paradise Road. Electoral Register for 1881 shows Abraham Minter occupier of 94 Paradise Road, Clapham Road, St Mary Lambeth comprising two unfurnished rooms (parlours) for which rent of 5s 6p a week was payable to John Cornell of 94 Paradise Road. Electoral Registers for 1883, 1884, 1885 & 1886 show Abraham Minter occupier of 41 Paradise Road, Clapham Road, St Mary Lambeth comprising two unfurnished rooms on the first floor for which rent of 5s 9p a week was payable to Mrs Minter, 41 Paradise Road, Clapham Road. (The 1886 register doesn't show the rent). Electoral Register for 1887 shows Abraham Minter occupier of unfurnished apartments viz two rooms on the first floor 41 Paradise Road, Clapham Road, St Mary Lambeth. The rent of 5 shillings a week was payable to Mrs Minter, 41 Paradise Road, Clapham Road.. 1891. Still at 41 Paradise Road, Lambeth, Abraham MINTER (49, brass finisher, born Lambeth), Frances (37, born Marlborough, Wiltshire), Frank (9), Horace (7), Ethel (5), May (3) and Margaret (2). All the children were named MINTER and all born in Lambeth. No trace of Jane or Esther. 1901. Still at 41 Paradise Road, Lambeth, Abraham MINTER (59, caretaker, Methodist Church, born Lambeth), Frances (47, born Marlborough, Wiltshire), Frank S (19, salesman (perfumery)), Ethel F (15, gold paint packer), May I (13), Margaret A (12), Abraham O (8) and Gertrude H (adopted daughter, 6). All the children were named MINTER and all born in South Lambeth. No sign of Jane or Esther. And no trace of Horace. 1911 census: Still at 41 Paradise Road, Lambeth (6 or 4 - the latter entered in red ink- - rooms), Abraham MINTER (head, 69, widower, chapel caretaker, worker, born Kennington), Margaret Alice (daughter, 22, single, no occupation listed but 'own account' entered, born South Lambeth, London), Abraham Oscar (son, 18, single, builders labourer, born South Lambeth, London) , Gertrude (daughter, 16, single, herb picker, own account, born South Lambeth, London) and Esther (sister, 74, single, no occupation listed but 'own account' entered, born Kennington, London). Form signed Abraham Minter.
  Person ID	I672	North Suffolk, Suffolk
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Abraham Minter BUCKINGHAM,   b. Bef 9 Nov 1818, Chediston, Suffolk d. Mar 1848, Southwark St George RD (Age ~ 29 years)
  Mother	Jane Elizabeth EAST,   b. Abt 1816, Clapham, London d. Jun 1897, Wandsworth RD (Age ~ 81 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1836	St Mary, Newington, Surrey   [2]
  	Married by banns. Abraham Minter Buckingham of this parish, bachelor and Jane Elizabeth East of this parish, spinster. Both signed: A M Buckingham; J E East. Witneeses Wm. Freemantle and Wm. Williams Junr.
  Family ID	F295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances WOODHAM,   b. Abt 1854, Marlborough, Wiltshire d. Bef 17 Aug 1909, Lambeth RD (Age ~ 55 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1878	Lambeth RD   [1]
  Children	1. Frank Sidney Minter,   b. Jun 1881, Lambeth, London d. 10 Mar 1917, WW2 (Age ~ 35 years)   2. Horace Percival Minter,   b. 11 Apr 1883, Lambeth, London d. 5 Jun 1948, Clapham, London (Age 65 years)   3. Ethel Frances Minter,   b. Bef 12 Jul 1885, Lambeth, London d. Yes, date unknown   4. May Isabel Minter,   b. 29 Apr 1887, Lambeth, London d. Mar 1974, Bexley RD (Age 86 years)   5. Margaret Alice Minter,   b. 17 Feb 1889, Lambeth, London d. Sep 1962, Surrey Mid E RD (Age 73 years)   6. Abraham Oscar Minter,   b. 11 Aug 1892, Lambeth, London d. Dec 1964, Hove RD (Age 72 years)   7. Gertrude H Minter,   b. Abt 1895, Lambeth, London d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

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  Birth - Jun 1842 - Kennington, London  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BMD index. [S73] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later.