LCpl
Hugh
Jabez
Titus
Born in Maldon, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Titus
and Eleanor (Davies) Titus
Brother of
Emmeline May (Titus) Lane, Thomas William Christopher Titus, Alice Maude (Titus) Hobson, Beatrice (Titus) Martin, Adelaide (Titus) Hancock, George Alfred Titus, Harry Titus, Francis Charles Titus, Furnell Ernest Titus, Florence Marian Clara (Titus) Stafford and Cora Letitia Titus
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 18
in Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2022
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Biography
Hugh was born in 1899. He was the son of Thomas Titus and Eleanor Davies. [1]
DEATHS. On Active Service. TITUS (Nov 1917).[2]Officially reported killed in action on 11th October, 1917, Lance-Corporal Hughie J., youngest dearly loved son of Mrs E. Titus, 33 Grant St, Clifton Hill, and late Thomas Titus (formerly of Maldon), loved brother of Mrs W. Lane, Tom, Mrs Hobson, Mrs Martin Mrs Quinlan, George, Harry, Frank (on active service), Ernie, Molly and Cora; aged 18 years. Mother's baby boy. Fight on, brave Australians And avenge them in the trenches Far away his bright young life, Must not be given in vain.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Victoria Birth Registration: 4333/1899 Hugh Jabez Titus, Ellena Ann DAVIES, Thos, MALDON
- ↑ Maldon News (Vic. : 1916 - 1918)Tuesday 27 November 1917 - Page 2
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12032682/hugh-jabez-titus: accessed 26 September 2022), memorial page for Lance Corporal Hugh Jabez Titus (1899–11 Oct 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12032682, citing Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium; Maintained by Digger (contributor 50072026) .
- Hugh Jabez Titus as part of the Pick a Soldier, Plant a Tree Project
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hugh:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hugh by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hugh:
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