BORN EASINGTON 1865. SON OF FRANCIS CLUBLEY (1832-1875) AND SARAH CUTHBERT (1831-1913). A MARINE ENGINEER. HE MARRIED AT HULL ON 01/10/1887. HUSBAND OF MARTHA CHARLOTTE SHARPIN (1866-1959), OF 40 HAVELOCK STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 36 COLTMAN STREET, HULL. THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN. HE SERVED AS CHIEF ENGINEER ON THE “MONTEBELLO”, LOST AT SEA, ON 21/06/1918, AGED 53. HE LEFT £588 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 30TH JULY 1918.
NB: GEORGE & ROBERT – 8 DERBY STREET. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS.
SS Montebello, built by Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Hull in 1911 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman’s Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 4324 tons. On June 21st, 1918, Montebello, on a voyage from London to Hampton Roads, was sunk by the German submarine U-100 (Degenhart von Loë), 320 miles W1/2N from Ushant (Ouessant). 41 persons were lost, included the ship’s Master. Some crew below include:-
ANDREW, GEORGE EDWARD (49), Master, Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of the late Henry and Ellen Andrew; husband of Annie Andrew, of 13, Alexandra Crescent, Ilkley, Yorks, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BAXTER, WILLIAM (43), Greaser, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Robert and Isabella C. Paterson Baxter; husband of Susan Baxter (formerly Burns, nee Martin), of 2, St. Andrews Rd., Leith. Born at Leith, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BORG, FRANCIS NICOLAS PETER (20), Mess Room Steward, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Liberato Borg, of 10, Strada Prigione, Vittoriosa, Malta, and the late Lucrezia Abela Borg, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BRACKENBURY, HAROLD (21), Fourth Engineer Officer, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of James and Phoebe Brackenbury (nee Levert), of 217, Boulevard, Hull. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BROWN, A (25), Fireman, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Hester Brown, of 133, Raynham Avenue, Edmonton, London. Born in London, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BROWN, CHARLES HENRY (27), Fireman, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Charles Brown, of 7, Beverley Mansions, Church St., Greenwich, London, and the late Elizabeth Brown (nee White), Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
CARLSON, G (41), Able Seaman, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Born at Gothenburg, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
CARLSON, EDWARD WILLIAM (36), Fireman, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Julia Carlson (nee Neeves), of 22, The Crescent, St. Ann’s Rd., South Tottenham, London, and the late Edward William Carlson. Born at St. George in the East, London, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
CLUBLEY, AUGUSTUS (53), First Engineer, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Husband of Martha Charlotte Clubley, of 36, Coltman St., Hull. Born at Easington, Co. Durham, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
COX, REGINALD GEORGE (16), Cabin Boy, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of Richard and Elizabeth Cox (nee Whiffin), of Laurel Cottage, Warsash, Southampton, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
CRAVEN, BERTIE (28), First Mate, S.S. Montebello, Mercantile Marine, †21/06/1918, Son of B
Clubley, Augustus
First name:
AUGUSTUS
Regiment:
Rank:
1st Engineer
Date Died
21/06/1918
Place died:
Sea
Age:
53
