James
Hughes
Born about in Hunslet, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of George Hughes
and Elizabeth (Moore) Hughes
Brother of
Alice (Hughes) Wellock, Elizabeth (Hughes) Cholmondeley, Tom Hughes, Mary Ann Hughes and George Hughes
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 60
in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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| Created 24 Oct 2020
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Biography
James Hughes was born about February 18, 1879 in Hunslet, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, son of George Hughes and Elizabeth Moore.
James died in February, 1940 in Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds.
James's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1879 in Hunslet, Yorkshire West Riding, England.[1]
In the 1881 census, James (age 2) was the son of George Hughes at 48 Goodman St, Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Hughes | Head | Married | M | 45 | Iron Moulders Labourer | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Wife | Married | F | 38 | Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England | |
| Alice Hughes | Daughter | F | 14 | Worsted Spinner | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Daughter | F | 12 | Scholar | Leeds | |
| Tom Hughes | Son | M | 8 | Leeds | ||
| Mary Ann Hughes | Daughter | F | 5 | Leeds | ||
| James Hughes | Son | M | 2 | Leeds |
In the 1891 census, James (age 12) was the son of George Hughes in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.[3]
| 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 |
In the 1901 census, James (age 22) was the brother of Tom Hughes in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Tom Hughes | Head | M | 28 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Elizth A Hughes | Wife | F | 28 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Ida Hughes | Daughter | F | 2 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Mannie Hughes | Son | M | 2/12 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England | ||
| James Hughes | Brother | M | 22 | Hunslet, Yorkshire, England |
James (age 23), son of George Morgen Hughes, married Florence Cocker on 29 March 1902 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.[5]
James's child Rhoda Hughes was baptised on 4 April 1906 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.[6]
In the 1911 census, James (age 32), Colliery Labourer, was the married head of household at 36 Beza St Moorside Hunslet Leeds Yorks, Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Hughes | Head | Married | M | 32 | Colliery Labourer | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Florence Hughes | Wife | Married | F | 30 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Daughter | F | 8 | School | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Rhoda Hughes | Daughter | F | 5 | School | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
| Ellen Hughes | Daughter | F | 3 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | ||
| James Hughes | Son | M | 1 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
In the 1939 register, James (age 60), Incapacitated, was the married head of household on Garth House Roger Street, Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[8]
| Name | Status | Sex | Birth Date | Occupation |
| James Hughes | Married | M | 18 Feb 1879 | Incapacitated |
| Florence Hughes | Married | F | 13 Jul 1881 | Unpaid Domestic Duties |
| Alice Hughes | Single | F | 13 Apr 1912 | Coat Hand Machinist |
| George Hughes | Single | M | 24 Jan 1916 | Sheet Metal Worker |
| Ada Hughes | Single | F | 5 Aug 1918 | Piston Rings Sorter |
| Cora Hughes | Single | F | 15 Oct 1920 | Packer Coffee Asse?? |
| Eva Hughes | Single | F | 13 Feb 1925 | Machinist Robes & Ma?? |
James died in February 1940 and was buried in Hunslet Cemetery, Hunslet, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.[9]
James's death (age 60) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1940 in the Leeds district.[10]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 9b; Page: 321
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #13098666 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1879 in Hunslet, Yorkshire West Riding, England.
- ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 4487; Folio: 3; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342074; ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #24646007 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (2) son in household of George Hughes (45) at 48 Goodman St in Hunslet registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Leeds.
- ↑
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 #3678780 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (12) son in household of George Hughes (55) in Hunslet registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 4191; Folio: 112; Page: 26; ED, institution, or vessel: 20; Household schedule number: 169
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #26770366 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (22) brother in household of Tom Hughes (28) in Hunslet registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
Marriage:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Reference Number: RDP44/3/11
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2253 #8241111 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (23) marriage to Florence Cocker on 29 Mar 1902 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
Baptism of child Rhoda Hughes:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP44/2/10
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2252 #157977194 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes's child Rhoda Hughes baptism on 4 Apr 1906 in Hunslet, St Mary the Virgin, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 501; ED, institution, or vessel: 07; Piece: 27124
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #38114926 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (32), married, Colliery Labourer, head of household at 36 Beza St Moorside Hunslet Leeds Yorks, Hunslet, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
- ↑
1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3486h; Line Number: 1; Schedule Number: 157; Sub Schedule Number: 1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #21286854 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes (born 18 Feb 1879), married, Incapacitated, on Garth House Roger Street, Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
- ↑
Burial:
"UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #226970398
Ancestry Record 60526 #196485026 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes burial (died in Feb 1940) in Hunslet Cemetery, Hunslet, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Born on 18 Feb 1879.
- ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9b; Page: 861
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #31938702 (accessed 27 April 2024)
- James Hughes death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1940 in Leeds (age 60).
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