John Hughes (abt. 1837 - 1899)

Born about 1837 in Ireland

Descendants

Died 26 Dec 1899 at about age 62 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding

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Biography

John was born in about 1837 in Ireland. Note: #BI26.^[1]

Alt. Birth: 1833 in Ireland.^[2]

Alt. Birth: 1839 in Ireland.^[3]

Alt. Birth: 1841 in Ireland.^[4]

In the 1871 census John (age about 34) was living in Manchester, Lancashire, England. Relationship: Lodger.^[5]

In 1878 John (age about 41) was employed at 12 Fox & Grapes Yard, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Lodging house keeper.^[6]

In 1881 John was employed at 12, 13 Fox & Grapes Yard, Kirkgate, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. John Hughes, lodging house. ^[7]

In the 1881 census John (age about 44) was living in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Marital Status: Married. Relationship to Head: Head; Age: 42; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married.^[8]

In March 1882 John (age about 45) was employed at 12, 13 & 14 Fox & Grapes Yard. Hughes, John, lodgings.^[9]

In 1886 John (age about 49) was living at 12, 13 & 14 Fox & Grapes Yard, Leeds.^[10]

In 1888 John (age about 51) was living in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^[11][12]

In 1890 John (age about 53) was employed at 12, 13, 14 Fox & Grapes Yard, Kirkgate, Leeds. John Hughes, lodging house keeper.^[13]

In the 1891 census John (age about 54) was living in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Relation to Head of House: Head.^[14]

In 1897 John (age about 60) was employed at 12 Fox & Grapes Yard, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Hughes, J., lodging house keeper.^[15]

In 1899 John (age about 62) was employed at 12, 13, 14 Fox & Grapes Yard, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Hughes, John, apartments. ^[16]

John died at the age of about 62 on 26 December 1899 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.^[17]

Notes

John's age at death is based on the death register and his headstone engraving at Killingbeck Cemetery (although even these are a year apart).

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915 FreeBMD Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro Paranthetical: Y,
   Certainty: 0 36.
2. ↑ Alt. Birth: 1871 England Census Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National A Paranthetical: Y,
   Class: RG10; Piece: 4052; Folio: 18; Page: 30; GSU roll: 846340 Certainty: 0 60.
3. ↑ Alt. Birth: 1881 England Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. 1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the l Paranthetical: Y,
   Class: RG11; Piece: 4511; Folio: 64; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342082 Certainty: 0 107.
4. ↑ Alt. Birth: 1891 England Census Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National A Paranthetical: Y,
   Class: RG12; Piece: 3683; Folio: 156; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6098793 Certainty: 0 77.
5. ↑ 1871 Census: 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG10; Piece: 4052; Folio: 18; Page: 30; GSU roll: 846340 Certainty: 0 68.
6. ↑ Employment: McCorquodales Directory 1878 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 15 Jul 2016)
7. ↑ Employment: Whites Directory 1881 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 15 Jul 2016).
8. ↑ 1881 Census: 1881 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG11; Piece: 4511; Folio: 64; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342082 Certainty: 0 115.
9. ↑ Employment: Leeds Post Office Directory 1882: Leeds - Names (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 11 Mar 2019).
10. ↑ Employment: Kelly's Directory 1886, pt. 1 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 11 Mar 2019).
11. ↑ Residence: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 Paranthetical: Y,
    Certainty: 0 83.
12. ↑ Residence: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 Paranthetical: Y,
    1888 Kelly's Directory of Leeds; Publisher: Kelly & Co. Certainty: 0 87.
13. ↑ Employment: Slater's Directory 1890 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 15 Jul 2016).
14. ↑ 1891 Census: 1891 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG12; Piece: 3683; Folio: 156; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6098793 Certainty: 0 98.
15. ↑ Employment: Robinson's Directory 1897 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 15 Jul 2016).
16. ↑ Employment: Kelly's Directory 1899 (accessed by Rebecca Lowe at Leeds Central Library, 15 Jul 2016).
17. ↑ Death Registration: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915, original data from General Register Office,
    Certainty: 0 43.