BORN SHEFFIELD 1860. A FISHERMAN. LIVING WITH WIFE MARY ANN LONGTHORNE, AT 22 CAMDEN STREET, HULL, WITH TWO DAUGHTERS (1911 CENSUS)
CHARLES KAY SERVED ON THE VESSEL, “FILEY H6”. HE WAS LOST AT SEA, ON 10/11/1914. HE LEFT £98 TO HIS WIDOW AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE HESSLE ROAD, NAVAL MEMORIAL, HULL.
HIS SON, SECOND ENGINEER, CHARLES ALBER KAY, WAS LOST AT SEA ON THE STEAMSHIP “GITANO”, ON 23/12/1918, AGED 32.