Jesse Minter

1868 - Bef 1954  (86 years)

• Name	Jesse Minter
  Birth	20 Sep 1868	Boyton, Suffolk   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 20 Oct 1954	Cambridge   [1]
  Cremation	20 Oct 1954	Cambridge Crematorium   [2]
  _UID	79358612952441A39F917A8B7F4F92168E5B
  Notes	1901 census: at The Elms, Boyton, Suffolk, Jesse (32, farm steward), Rosanna (28), David (6), Gladys (2) and Victor R (10 months). As Victor Roberts Minter, aged 10 months, Victor also appears at Street, Butley, Suffolk as a visitor with Robert Wesley and Bessie HAZELWOOD. When Minnie Doreen was born in 1905 Jesse's occupation was grocer & draper. The family appears to have moved to Brightlingsea. On 4 April 1906 Jesse was tried, and found not guilty, of "feloniously stealing 12 eggs, the goods of Henry Homan Cook, at Brightlingsea, on the 19th of February, 1906". Source: A Calendar Of Prisoners Tried At The General Quarter Sessions Of The Peace For The Year 1906 at findmypast.co.uk. 1911 census: at 7 Exning Road, Newmarket, Cambs (7 rooms), Jesse (head, 42, married, farm bailiff, worker, born Boyton, Suffolk), Rosanna (wife, 38, married 18 years, 10 children, 5 living, 5 died, born Butley, Suffolk), David (son, 16, single, worker, worker, born Butley, Suffolk), Victor Robert (son, 10, single, born Butley, Suffolk), Minnie Doreen (daughter, 6, born Brightlingsea, Essex), Olive (daughter, 2, born Woodditton, Cambs) and Roy Nathan (son, 7 months, born Woodditton, Cambs). Form signed Jesse Minter. 1921 census: in Fen Road, Milton, Cambridgeshire, Jesse (head, 52y 9m, married, born Boyton, Suffolk, general farm labourer with Thomas W Essex, brewer & farmer, Milton, Cambs), Rosanna (wife, 47y 6m, married, born Butley, Suffolk, housework), Minnie Doreen (daughter, 16y 4m, born Brightlingsea, Essex, trolley girl, jam factory, Chivers & Son, Jam Manufacturers, Histon, Cambs), Olive (daughter, 12y 8m, born Woodditton, Cambs, whole time school) and Nathan Roy (son, 10y 10m, born Woodditton, Cambs, whole time school). 1939 Register: at Fen Road, Chesterton R.D., Cambridgeshire Minter, Jesse born 20 Sep 1868, married, farm labourer Minter, Rosanna born 4 Dec 1872, married, unpaid domestic duties July 2007. Contact with Helen Brown, who has provided a lot of the information about Jesse and his family. Some of the details have come from Helen's aunt Olive, born Q4 1908 and still living.
  Person ID	I71	Boyton, Suffolk
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	David Minter,   b. Bef 19 Jan 1834, Boyton, Suffolk d. 3 Jun 1901, Boyton, Suffolk (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann STEBBING,   b. Abt 1834, Capel St Andrew, Suffolk d. 8 Sep 1921, Boyton, Suffolk (Age ~ 87 years)
  Marriage	13 Apr 1866	Butley, Suffolk   [1]
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosanna HAZELWOOD,   b. 4 Dec 1872, Butley, Suffolk d. Bef 28 May 1953, Cambridge (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	19 Oct 1892	Butley, Suffolk   [1]
  Children	1. Winifred Louise Minter,   b. Dec 1893, Plomesgate RD d. Bef 27 May 1896, Plomesgate RD (Age ~ 2 years)   2. David Minter,   b. 10 Nov 1894, Boyton, Suffolk d. Jun 1966, Northumberland RD (Age 71 years)   3. Winifred Louise Minter,   b. Sep 1896, Plomesgate RD d. Mar 1897, Plomesgate RD (Age ~ 0 years)   4. Gladys Minter,   b. Mar 1899, Boyton, Suffolk d. Mar 1907 (Age ~ 8 years)   5. Victor Robert Minter,   b. 14 May 1900, Boyton, Suffolk d. 26 Nov 1918, WW1 (Age 18 years)   6. Ivy Minter,   b. Sep 1901, Woodbridge RD d. Bef 7 Jun 1902, Woodbridge RD (Age ~ 0 years)   7. Minnie Doreen Minter,   b. 5 Feb 1905, Brightlingsea, Essex d. Feb 2000, Cambridge RD (Age 95 years)   8. Winifred Louise Minter,   b. Jun 1907, Bosmere RD d. Jun 1907, Bosmere RD (Age ~ 0 years)   9. Olive Minter,   b. 28 Oct 1908, Woodditton, Suffolk d. Yes, date unknown   10. Nathan Roy Minter,   b. 30 Aug 1910, Woodditton, Suffolk d. Bef 18 Feb 1993, Cambridge RD (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Sep 1868 - Boyton, Suffolk Marriage - 19 Oct 1892 - Butley, Suffolk Death - Bef 20 Oct 1954 - Cambridge  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Jesse Minter born Boyton, Suffolk 1868

  
  

  Documents

  Jesse Minter (1868 - 1954) A Calendar Of Prisoners Tried At The General Quarter Sessions Of The Peace For The Year 1906

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] BMD index. [S23] www.deceasedonline.com, January 2011 and later.