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Joseph Walter Minter

Male 1888 - 1955  (67 years)

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  • Name Joseph Walter Minter 
    Birth Mar 1888  Colchester, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Christening 10 Mar 1889  Mile End, Colchester, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 95451CBB4F464BF39C9314F3A2227E06029D 
    Death Sep 1955  Brentwood RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • Ancestry.com have Joseph's service record in connection with a claim for WW1 pension. It shows that Joseph, age 29 of 3 Martins Place, Peter Street, Colchester, doing brewers work, married, was accepted into the Royal Artillery (RGA) on 16 July 1916. He gave his next-of-kin as Agnes Louisa Minter, wife; 3 Martins Place, Peter Street, Colchester at some time having been replaced by 44 Northgate Street, Colchester. The marriage to Agnes Louisa Deeks, spinster, took place on 18 June 1914 at Billericay. Two children are listed, Walter Charles born 6 November 1914 at Romford and Doris Violet born 9 December 1916 at Colchester.
      Joseph was discharged as no longer physically fit for war service on 10 October 1918. He served with the British Expeditionary Force from 10 January to 22 August 1917.
      The record appears not to be complete.

      1911 census: living with mother (qv).

      1921 census: at The Limes, Fiddlers Hamlet, Epping, Essex (all MINTER), Joseph W (head, 32y 6m, married, born Colchester, horseman, with Frederick Collinson, Bridge Farm, Theydon Bois), Agnes L (wife, 25y 1m, married, born Brentwood, Essex), Walter C (son, 6y 6m, born Romford Essex, whole time school), Doris V (daughter, 4y 5m, born Colchester) and John E (son, 6 months, born Theydon Garnon, Essex).

      1939 Register - at Elm Lane Cottages, Chelmsford, Essex
      Minter, Joseph W born 24 Dec 1888, married, farm labourer
      Minter, Walter C born 6 Nov 1914, horseman on farm
      Minter, Agnes L born 28 May 1895, married, unpaid domestic duties
      Minter, John born 19 Dec 1920 single, cowman
      Minter, Elsie M born 9 Feb 1923, incapaciated
      Minter, Edward A born 6 Feb 1925, roundsman
      --- 1 closed record ---
    Person ID I760  Great Horkesley, Essex
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2023 

    Father John Minter,   b. 6 Dec 1849, Boxted, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1905, Maldon RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Mahala Jane KEEBLE,   b. Abt 1857, Raydon, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1915, Colchester RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1880  Boxted, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    • Married after banns. John Minter, 30, bachelor, labourer of Boxted, father James Minter, labourer. Mahala Jane Keeble, 23, spinster of Boxted, father Thomas Keeble, labourer. He marked, she signed. Witnesses Thomas Keeble (mark), Edward Minter (sign).
    Family ID F144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Louisa DEEKS,   b. 28 May 1895, Brentwood, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1973, Chelmsford RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1914  Billericay, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Walter Charles Minter,   b. 6 Nov 1914, Romford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1996, Chelmsford RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Doris Violet Minter,   b. 9 Dec 1915, Colchester, Essex Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1998, Havering RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. John Minter,   b. 19 Dec 1920, Epping RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1983, Chelmsford, Essex Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. Elsie M Minter,   b. 9 Feb 1923, Ongar RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1984, Colchester RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     5. Edward Albert Minter,   b. 6 Feb 1925, Ongar RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1998, Chelmsford RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2009 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Mar 1888 - Colchester, Essex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 10 Mar 1889 - Mile End, Colchester, Essex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jun 1914 - Billericay, Essex Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1888 Colchester 4a/543. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S435] Essex Baptism Index 1538-1920 at findmypast.co.uk.

    3. [S178] BMD index.

    4. [S178] BMD index, Q1 1880 Lexden 4a/440. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S303] Boxted Parish Registers at SEAX, October 2013 and later.