Minnie (Amos) Bines (1883 - 1970)

Born 24 Nov 1883 in Canewdon, Essex, England

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Biography

Minnie Amos was probably born as well as raised at Creeksea Ferry on Wallasea Island in Essex. No baptismal record has yet been found for her, but both her sister Flora and her brother Frank, between whom she was born, were baptized at St. Nicholas in Canewdon, the parish in which the Creeksea Ferry was located.^[1][2]

She appeared with her parents at the Ferry Boat cottage on Cricksea Ferry Rd in the 1891 census. She was recorded as seven years old, born in Canewdon, and her occupation was "Scholar."^[3]

1901 census

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At the Ferry Boat Inn on Wallasea Island, Essex.^[4]

George AMOS: Head; married; male age 48; occupation: Publican Ferryman on River; Employer; working At home; born in Kent Dover.

Elizabeth AMOS: Wife; married; female age 46; working At home; born in Essex Maldon.

Flora AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 18; occupation: Dom Servant, Domestic; working At home; born in Essex Canewdon.

Minnie AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 17; occupation: Servant, Domestic; working At home; born in Essex Canewdon.

Frank AMOS: Son; single; male age 14; occupation: Page Boy Dom; born in Essex Canewdon.

Alice Mary AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 12; occupation: At School; born in Essex Canewdon.

Grace Maud AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 9; occupation: At School; born in Essex Canewdon.

May AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 7; occupation: At School; born in Essex Canewdon.

Elsie Ellen AMOS: Daughter; single; female age 5; born in Essex Canewdon.

Arthur Alfred CRISP: Boarder; single; male age 19; occupation: Barge Ferryman on River; Worker; born in Norfolk Thurlton.

1911 census transcription page

Sources

1. ↑ "Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921," database, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 Sep 2023), entry for Floran Amos' 1883 baptism; citing Baptism Register; Service of Church: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Incumbent; Canewdon, St Nicholas; Parish Records;1850-1896.
2. ↑ "Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921," database, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 Sep 2023), entry for Frank Amos' 1886 baptism; citing Baptism Register; Service of Church: Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Incumbent; Canewdon, St Nicholas; Parish Records;1850-1896.
3. ↑ 1891 census of England, Essex, Civil Parish of Canewdon, Rural Sanitary District of Rochford, Parliamentary Division of South East Essex, folio 93, page 1, household of George Amos; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 Mar 2007); citing PRO RG 12/1393.
4. ↑ 1901 census of England, Essex, civil parish of Canewdon, ecclesiastical parish of Canewdon St. Nicholas, rural district of Rochford, parliamentary division of S East Essex, hamlet of Wallasea Island, folio 83, page 2, household of George Amos; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 Mar 2007); citing PRO RG 13/1684.

• Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Apr 2016), entry for Minnie Amos, volume 4a, page 409, Jan-Feb-Mar quarter 1884, Rochford district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.

• 1911 census of England, Essex, 10 St Thomas Road, South Fambridge, Essex, household of Arthur Bines; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 Sep 2012); citing RG 78, RG 14 PN 10108, registration district (RD) 195 (Rochford), sub district (SD) 1 (Rochford), enumeration district (ED) 14, schedule number (SN) 84.

• Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Apr 2016), entry for Minnie Bines, volume 4a, page 1990, Dec quarter 1970, Maldon district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.