Minnie Févre

Minnie Jane Févre 

One Year Student 

Born: 12 June 1874, Isle of Wight

Born: 12 July 1874, Carisbrooke, Hampshire 

Father: Richard Edwards Févre (b. 1826)

Mother: Kate Barton Févre (b. 1835)

Brothers: Richard Henry Barton Févre (b. 1870), Albert Edward Févre (b. 1879)

Sisters: Mary Frances Févre (b. 1860), Rose Kate Févre (b. 1868)

In 1881 – 

She is at Cottage Left, Watergate Lane, Isle of Wight. Her father is listed as ‘Domestic Gardner’. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Minnie, her mother and siblings (Rose, Richard and Albert) are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Watergate Road, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight. Her father is listed as ‘Gardener’. Her mother, brother, Albert and nephew, Thomas W Févre (b. 1889) are unlisted.  Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her brother, Richard, is listed as ‘Assistant Schoolmaster’. Her sister, Rose, is listed as ‘Certified School Mistress’. Minnie is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. 

In 1901 –

She is at 4 St. John’s Terrace, Isle of Wight. Her mother is a widow. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Her sister, Rose, is listed as ‘Head Mistress Cansbrook Board School’. Minnie is listed as ‘Assistant Mistress Board School’. E O Hutchings (b. 1873), a visitor, is listed as ‘Assistant Mistress’. B Venner (b. 1875), a boarder, is listed as ‘Book Stall Clerk’.

In 10/01 – 

PT at Carisbrooke Board.

In 10/02 – 

Appointed to Leeds Board. Assistant. £70.

In 04/05 – 

Address is 44 Fifteenth Avenue, Tong Road, Leeds. 

In 10/08 – 

Mentions that she has gone to South Africa to work at St. Peter’s, Grahamstown.

In 04/12 – 

Mentions furlough at Home saddened by death of mother, returned to her work in Grahamstown last December.

In 10/12 – 

Has been working in the Grahamstown Mission for some time, was admitted on St. John Baptsit's Day as a member of the Community of the Resurrection. Letters should be addressed to Sister Minnie Theresa, C.R.

Nothing more definitive found.