Claude Vincent Melville (1900 - 1977)

Born 19 Apr 1900 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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Died 1977 at about age 76 in Camborne, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Claude Melville was born in Yorkshire, England.

Claude Melville served in the Royal Navy in World War I
Service started: 2 Nov 1917
Unit(s): HMS President II
Service ended: 31 March 1918

1901 staying at 25 Thornton Road, Poulton, Morecambe, Lancs

Registration district: Lancaster Sub-registration district: Heaton ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Piece: 3986 Folio: 57 Page Number: 34 Household schedule number: 235

Household Members:

Elizabeth Widdows 54 Lodging house keeper born Alderminster Worcs.

Ellen Widdows 49 Lodging house keeper born Pilleston Warwicks.

Maria Bancroft 78 widow born in Donnington Leics

Lilian E Melville 37 M. born Monmouth Newport

Percy E Melville 5 born Leeds Yorks

Claude V Melville 11/12 born Leeds Yorks

1911 living at 39 Mount Preston Leeds Yorks

Registration district: Leeds Registration District Number: 500 Sub-registration district: West Leeds ED, institution, or vessel: 61 Piece: 27042

Household Members:

Lilian Emily Rose Melville 47 Widow born Newport Mon. (7 children born, 2 died)

Percy Clifford Melville 15

Claude Vincent Melville 10

Alan Gilbert Melville 9

Grace Evelyn Melville 6

Gladys Eileen Melville 3

WW1 Name: Claude Vincent Melville

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1900

Birth Place: Leeds Yorkshire

Service Number: f40906

First Service Date: 2 Nov 1917

First Ship Served On: President II

Last Service Date: 31 Mar 1918

Last Ship Served On: President II Cranwell

UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1853-1928

1939 Melville Household (2 People) 76 Arbutus Drive , Bristol C.B., Gloucestershire,

Claude V Melville 19 Apr 1900 Male Friendly Society Manage Married 146 2

Jean H M Melville 23 Sep 1908 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 146 1

Jean died - Deaths Mar 1943 MELVILLE Jean H M 34 Barnstaple 5b 567

Muriel died - Deaths Jun 1945 Melville Muriel 36 Redruth 5c 197

Hilda died after Claude - Name: Hilda Melville Birth Date: 11 Oct 1901 Date of Registration: Jun 1987 Age at Death: 85 Registration district: Camborne-redruth Volume: 21 Page: 115

Sources

• Birth MELVILLE, CLAUDE VINCENT (mother BANCROFT) GRO Reference: 1900 J Quarter in LEEDS Volume 09B Page 507

• Marriages Jun 1931 Letcher Jean H M Melville Redruth 5c 378 Melville Claude V Letcher Redruth 5c 378

• Marriages Jun 1944 MELVILLE Claude V Mitchell Redruth 5c 373 MITCHELL Muriel Melville Redruth 5c 373

• Marriages Dec 1946 Melville Claude V Mitchell Redruth 7a 307 Mitchell Hilda Melville Redruth 7a 307

• Death Name: Claude Vincent Melville Birth Date: 19 Apr 1900 Date of Registration: Mar 1977 Age at Death: 76 Registration district: Camborne-Redruth Volume: 21 Page: 0086