Hugh Jefferson was born in 1898. He passed away in 1967. He was the son of John and Harriette Jefferson
Birth and Baptism
Hugh D Jefferson was born in Worthing, Sussex in 1898[1].
Early Years
In 1901 Hugh, aged 2, was living on Sugden Road, Worthing with his parents and older sister Janet Bates Jefferson[2]
Hugh's father John died in 1907 and In 1911 Hugh Derek Jefferson, aged 12, was living in Worthing with his mother Harriett Jefferson and sister Janet Bates Jefferson[3]
Marriage and Children
Hugh married Eleanor M Harris in 1931[4]
In 1939 Hugh was working as a Bank Clerk and living with his wife Eleanor in Worthing. Also living with them was Emily Harris who is probably related to Eleanor though, if the birth dates are accurate, is too close in age to be a sister[5]
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FWK-5LP : 1 October 2014), Hugh Dereck Jefferson, 1898; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, East Preston, Sussex, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJS-YGV : 8 April 2016), Hugh D Jefferson in household of John Jefferson, Worthing, Sussex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Worthing subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. Class: RG13; Piece: 958; Folio: 30; Page: 9.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X717-V3N : 2 August 2017), Hugh Derek Jefferson in household of Harriett Jefferson, Worthing, Worthing, Sussex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.
↑ The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2600E
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC2-PJC3 : 4 September 2014), Hugh D Jefferson, 1967; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Worthing, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Acknowledgement
This person was created through the import of Chambers Family Tree.ged on 02 January 2011.
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