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Roy George Hughes
1919 - 2013 (94 years)-
Name Roy George Hughes Born 26 Sep 1919 58 Norfolk House Rd, Streatham, Surrey, England [1] Gender Male Died 7 Dec 2013 Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, England Person ID I295 Family Last Modified 24 Aug 2014
Father James George Hughes, b. 6 May 1890, 17 Holyoak Rd Newington, London, England , d. 3 Mar 1972, 42 Collier Row Lane, Romford, England (Age 81 years) Mother Gladys Ruby Boyton, b. 10 Aug 1895, Sudbury, Suffolk, England , d. 5 Jan 1980, 42 Collier Row Lane, Romford, England (Age 84 years) Married 4 Nov 1916 West Ham, London, England [2, 3] Notes - Roy Hughes says they both belonged to cycling clubs (women's and men's) and met in the Wake Arms south of Epping on the A11.
Photos Kirby Backwaters c1954 George Hughes and Family c1928 Masonic Dance c1961 Family ID F110 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Florence Birdette Weston, b. 24 Jan 1916, Saifabad, Hyderabad-Deccan, India , d. 26 Mar 1998, 40 Collier Row Lane, Romford, Essex, England (Age 82 years) Married 25 Jan 1941 Whalton, Northumberland [4, 5] Children 1. Living 2. Living 3. Living Photos At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. Wedding of Roy Hughes and Florence Weston
During the war, so Flossie's parents were still in India.
Don't know who the couple on the right are, and some of
the other identifications may be wrong.Roy and Floss 24_01_1941 Last Modified 21 Jul 2006 Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Living Last Modified 5 Jan 2006 Family ID F211 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos My father
Roy HughesRoy Hughes - Xmas 1944
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Notes - Born 58 Norfolk House Road, Streatham, SW16
Moved at about 1 year old to 48 Holmwood Road, Seven Kings.
From 7 to 9 lived at 2 Faircroft Ave, Barking. This was left to Grandpa by Grandma Muse, who was his mother (no other children). She later married Thomas Muse and lived with him at his house in Suffolk and might have died there, but she kept the Barking house until she died.
The house at 42 Collier Row Lane was built, and they moved there when Dad was 9.
- Born 58 Norfolk House Road, Streatham, SW16
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Sources - [S1] Certificate, Birth, vol 1d p 1220.
Birth Certificate. He was born at 58 Norfolk House Road, Streatham. father James George was an Insurance Agent and (?)Eq Cadet 23rd London Regiment. - [S1] Certificate, Entry 4, West Ham District.
Marriage. George (James) was 26 and lived at 49 Rushton Street, New North Road. He was a sergeant in 21st London Regiment (optician at Negretti and Zambra, optical specialists) His father was J G Hughes (deceased) theatrical artist.
Gladys was 21 and lived at 78 Chandos Road, Stratford. Her father was a munitions worker.
A Muse, D Boyton and F M Boyton were the witnesses. - [S4] BMD - Family Records Centre, Vol 4A p591.
Already have certificate. - [S1] Certificate, Marriage.
Roy was Sergeant in Royal Signals, Whalton Northumberland (in army camp). Father Insurance Agent.
Florence's father was a traffic superintendant - a comedown from his position in India?
Marriage at Parish Church, Whalton Northumberland. - [S11] Personal Knowledge.
He was training (officer) near Newcastle and met her at a dance.
- [S1] Certificate, Birth, vol 1d p 1220.