George Hughes was born on August 26, 1884 in Hemslet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, son of George Hughes (~1836– ) and Elizabeth Moore (1842–1888).
In the 1891 census, George (age 6) was the son of George Hughes in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.[1]
1891 Census of England: Hunslet, Yorkshire, England
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
George Hughes
Head
M
55
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hughes
Daughter
F
22
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Tom Hughes
Son
M
18
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Mary A Hughes
Daughter
F
15
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
James Hughes
Son
M
12
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
George Hughes
Son
M
6
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
George (age 23), son of George Hughes, married Edith Emily Guy on 20 October 1907 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.[2]
George's child Maria May Hughes was baptised on 20 May 1908 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, West Yorkshire, England.[3]
George was in a military record in 1914-1918.[8][9]
Sources
↑1891 Census:
"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3660; Folio: 91; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6098770 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #3678781 (accessed 27 April 2024)
George Hughes (6) son in household of George Hughes (55) in Hunslet registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
↑Marriage:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Reference Number: RDP44/3/13 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2253 #7984336 (accessed 27 April 2024)
George Hughes (23) marriage to Edith Emily Guy on 20 Oct 1907 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.
↑Baptism of child Maria May Hughes:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2252 #200076464 (accessed 27 April 2024)
George Hughes's child Maria May Hughes baptism on 20 May 1908 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, West Yorkshire, England.
↑Passenger List:
"UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960"
The National Archives in Washington, DC; London, England, UK; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Inwards Passenger Lists; Class: Bt26; Piece: 378; Item: 28 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1518 #26160961 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Name: George Hughes; Arrival Age: 21; Birth Date: abt 1888; Port of Departure: St John, New Brunswick, Canada; Arrival Date: 25 Dec 1909; Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England; Ports of Voyage: St John; Ship Name: Lake Manitoba; Shipping Line: Canadian Pacific Line; Official Number: 113497.
George Huges (27), single, Miner, head of household on Church St, Nova Scotia. Born in England.
↑Passenger List:
"Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935"
Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-4738 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1263 #4437493 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Name: George Hughes; Gender: Male; Arrival Age: 26; Birth Year: abt 1885; Departure Port: Liverpool, England; Arrival Date: 22 Jan 1911; Arrival Port: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Vessel: Dominion.
↑Passenger List:
"UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960"
The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-127959 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2997 #38087805 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Name: George Hughes; Gender: Male; Departure Age: 29; Birth Date: abt 1883; Departure Date: 11 May 1912; Departure Port: England; Ship Name: Laurentic; Shipping Line: White Star Dominion Line; Destination Port: Quebec, Canada; Master: J Mathias.
↑Military:
"Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918"
Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918) Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1086 #692868 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Name: George Hughes; Age: 30; Birth Date: 26 Aug 1884; Birth Location: Hemslet, Yorkshire, England; Military Date: 1914-1918; Next of Kin: Edith Emley Hughes; Regiment Number: 47010.
↑Military:
"Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918"
Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 4590 - 34 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61084 #1084158 (accessed 27 April 2024)
Name: George Hughes; Birth Date: 26 Aug 1884; Birth Place: Hemslet, Yorkshire, England; Relative: Edith Emley Hughes; Regimental Number: 47010.
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