Edward Minter

Bef 1820 - 1893  (~ 73 years)

• Name	Edward Minter
  Birth	Bef 5 Jul 1820	Folkestone, Kent
  Christening	5 Jul 1820	Folkestone, SS Mary & Eanswyth, Kent   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	759
  _UID	D184769A66174B1EBB4C7AD3134F1EBCDBEB
  Death	Dec 1893	St Olave Bermondsey RD   [2]
  Burial	1 Dec 1893	Manor Park Cemetery (Newham)   [3]
  Notes	Living at Horsleydown Lane, Southwark in 1841, a mariner with parents. 1851 census: at 5 Cross Street, St Johns Horsleydown, Southwark, Matilda (wife, married, 22). Edward was presumably at sea. www.bargemen.co.uk/pdf/bum_boat.pdf has a transcription of a Watermen's Bum boat book in which there is an entry, dated 17 April 1854, for an Edward Minter, aged 35 of 7 Freeschool Street, Horsleydown, owner of a boat/skiff called the Ann. It's not clear whether this entry relates to this Edward Minter but it seems likely. 1861 census: at 91 George Row, St Marys Bermondsey, Matilda A (wife, married, 30, dressmaker), Ann M (7, scholar) and Emily M (1) Edward and Matilda were at 91 George Row when son William was baptised in August 1862. Ditto son James in 1869 - Edward a mariner. 1871 census: at 91 George Row, St Marys Bermondsey, Edward (52, widower, mariner), Ann (17, machinist), Emily M (12, scholar), Henry J (7, scholar) and James T (2). Also Ann DEARMAN (grandmother, widow, 70, childs school teacher, born Hammersmith).
  Person ID	I759	Folkestone, Kent
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Edward Minter,   b. Bef 28 May 1786, Folkestone, Kent d. Mar 1867, St Olave Bermondsey RD (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth CASTLE,   b. Abt 1791, Kent d. Dec 1851, St Olave Southwark RD (Age ~ 60 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1806	St James, Dover, Kent   [1]
  	Married by banns as of St James, Dover.
  Family ID	F265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Matilda Ann DEARMAN,   b. Abt 1831, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire d. Dec 1868, Bermondsey RD (Age ~ 37 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1850	Parish Church of St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex   [4]
  	By banns. Edward Minter, full age, bachelor, mariner of St Martins Ct, father Edward Minter, mariner. Matilda Ann Dearman, full age, spinster of St Martins Ct, father William Dearman, victualler. Both signed. Witnesses Timothy Giblett (signed) and M Giblett (mark).
  Children	1. Ann Matilda Minter,   b. Sep 1853, Horsleydown, Southwark, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown   2. Edward William Minter,   b. Sep 1857, Bermondsey RD d. Jun 1858, Bermondsey RD (Age ~ 0 years)   3. Emily Mary Dearman Minter,   b. 3 Jun 1859, Bermondsey, London d. Yes, date unknown   4. William George Adolphus Dearman Minter,   b. 19 Feb 1862, Bermondsey RD d. Mar 1863, Bermondsey RD (Age 1 year)   5. Henry John Dearman Minter,   b. 9 Nov 1863, Bermondsey, London d. 1885, Egypt (Age 21 years)   6. Charles Alfred Minter,   b. 20 Aug 1866, Bermondsey RD d. Sep 1868, Bermondsey RD (Age 2 years)   7. James Thomas Dearman Minter,   b. 8 Nov 1868, Bermondsey, London d. Bef 10 Apr 1919, Lewisham RD (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2011

  
  

  Family 2	Harriett MARCHMANT,   b. Abt 1825   d. Jun 1907, St Olave Bermondsey RD (Age ~ 82 years)
  Marriage	30 Mar 1884	Christ Church, Southwark, London   [5]
  	Married after banns. Edward Minter, 62, widower, mariner of 6 John Street, father Edward Minter (deceased), mariner. Harriett Marchmant, 58, widow of 8 John Street, father John Cook (deceased), brick burner. Edward signed, Harriett marked. Winesses James Cranmer and James Minter.
  Family ID	F382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 5 Jul 1820 - Folkestone, Kent Christening - 5 Jul 1820 - Folkestone, SS Mary & Eanswyth, Kent  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S12] Cliff Minter. [S36] BMD index, possible death: aged 75, Q4 1893 St Olave Bermondsey 1d/190. (Reliability: 3). [S138] www.deceasedonline.com, January 2011 and later. [S33] Marriage certificate (copy). [S88] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, September 2009 and later, Q1 1884 St Saviour Southwark 1d/113. (Reliability: 3).