Area: Eton Street

BORN HESSLE 21/02/1885. SON OF VICTOR ARTHUR ALDOLPHUS (JAMES) AXUP (1844-1911) & HANNAH MARY CHRISTIE (1854-1939), AT 1 FLORAL GROVE, ETON STREET, HULL. MARRIED ELIZABETH DOROTHY MAY OAKLEY, AT ROMFORD, ESSEX IN AUGUST 1910. THEY LIVED AT 'RIVER VIEW', RAINHAM ROAD, DAGENHAM. THEIR DAUGHTER MURIEL WAS BORN IN 1911. A ROYAL NAVY LEAD […]

BORN 1889 NOTTS. SON OF WILLIAM & MARY BARNES, OF 84, MINSTER, MOORGATE, BEVERLEY AND 129, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL. A GUNSMITH AND MECHANIC. HE MARRIED CLARICE EUGENIA HYDE (1888-1971), AT ELLERKER, ON 01/06/1914. HIS WIFE CLARICE & 2 CHILDREN, WINIFRED AND CHARLES, LIVED AT TEMPERANCE VILLAS, ELLERKER, BROUGH. HE ENLISTED IN BEV […]

BORN HULL 1890. WIFE MRS BELL ABOVE. NAVAL RECORDS. ALL HANDS LOST. On 17/05/1915 the Hull steam trawler MAURITIUS (H547) was posted missing:- Lost with all hands whilst fishing in the North Sea. CREW LOST ON MAURITIUS (H547), missing in the North Sea, presumed to be enemy action, 17th May, 1915. BASSETT, David (22), 5 Filey-grove, Gille […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF ARTHUR BENSON & ADA HALL - 8 CROWN PLACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL. HE MARRIED IN HULL, IN 1912. HIS WIFE ELSIE BARKER & YOUNG SON ALSO CALLED FRANCIS WILLIAM BENSON, LIVED AT 10 ALMA TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A 'TROLLEY MAN' AND WORKED FOR MANY YEARS FOR MR SAM BATTY, FRUIT MERCHANTS, HESL […]

BORN HULL 25/10/1892. SON OF THOMAS BOULTON BENSON (1857-1893) & SELINA STANTON MUMBY (1861-1901). ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. A REGULAR SOLDIER. ENLISTED HULL. WAS SERVING IN THE CAVALRY (1911 CENSUS). HE DIED OF WOUNDS ON 24/11/1917, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO MISS CLARA YOUNG, AT 10, ALMA TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL. COMMEMO […]

BORN HULL 1897. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF MRS M BRACE. BROTHER OF GEORGE, WILLIAM & ANNIE. ST BARNABAS BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE. 1918 ABSENT VOTERS. Hull Pals Memorial Post. PRIVATE JOHN CHADWICK BRACE 27010. Born in July 1897, John was the third of four children to Alfred and Malohla Brace of 9 Clairbrook Avenue, Eton Street, Hessle Road, Hull. […]

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF RICHARD & ADA BROWNLEE, AT 2 WILLIAMS PLACE, RUSSELL TERRACE, MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL. EMPLOYED AS A SHOP ASSISTANT. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 31/03/1918, AGED 24. A SINGLE MA, BROTHER, TO ETHEL, RICHARD, ARTHUR, JOHN, JAMES AND ALBERT […]

BORN HULL 30/07/1887. WIFE WILHEMINA LIVED AT 6 ALMA TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).  HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ETON STREET MEMORIAL, HESSLE ROAD. Lord Roberts, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Hull in 1907 and operated at the time of her loss by Royal Navy, was a British navy trawler of 293 tons. On O […]

BORN HULL 1881. HUSBAND OF FRANCES AND SON ROBERT (born 15/04/1915), AT 7 POPLAR AVENUE, REYNOLDSON STREET, HULL AND 4 NEWLAND GROVES, NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A RAILWAY PLATE LAYER. AND FORMER TERRITORIAL SOLDIER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. ARRIVED IN FRANCE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON 08/09/1914. SERVED AS PR […]

BORN SUFFOLK 1898. SON OF JAMES CLEVELAND (1863-1905) AND MARY GARWOOD (1866-1951), OF 3 SPURGEON STREET, LOWESTOFT. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN AND FOUR SONS. HE WAS AN ORPHAN LIVING IN HULL (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS AN APPRENTICE, SERVING ON THE STEAM SHIP "ARNDALE". LOST AT SEA, ON 11/06/1915, AGED 17. HIS BROTHERS, SAMUEL AND WILLIAM GARWOOD CL […]

BORN HULL 29/12/1898. SON OF GEORGE MATSON & KATE CREASER AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL NAVY ON 11/07/1914. LOST ON HMS 'STRONGBOW', 17/10/1917, AGED 19. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 17/10/1919. HMS Strongbow, British, R class Destroyer. Whilst escorting a convoy from Norway they were attacked by […]

BORN HULL 1890. SON OF JOHN DEWS (1861-1932) & STEP MOTHER, EMMA ELIZABETH HEPWORTH, OF 84 ETON STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ENLISTED IN THE HULL PALS, ON 11/12/1915. SERVED WITH THE 12TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS GASSED ON 17/03/1917 & DISCHARGED HOME. AWARDED SILVER BADGE (NO: 201936) FOR WAR WOUNDS. DIED AT HOME FROM THE EFFECT […]

BORN HULL 1871. SON OF GEORGE GILES EDDOM (1817-1886) & ANN PALMER (1829-1912). A FISHERMAN & TRAWLER SKIPPER. WIFE ELEANOR LEIGH COLLIER (1875-1931), HIS FOUR SONS AND DAUGHTER, LIVED AT THIS NAVAL ADDRESS. LOST TRAWLERMAN OF HULL RECORDS. The fishing vessel, WINDWARD HO (H 692) was a British registered steam trawler of 226grt. […]

BORN HULL 1889. ELDEST SON THOMAS AND JESSIE EDMONDSON, OF, 2 ASTON VILLAS, ETON STREET, HULL. WAS A GROCER'S ASSISTANT. ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED AT HOLMPTON. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH APPEAR IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 3RD SEPTEMBER 1915. * HIS WIFE BEATRICE (REAVILL) MOVED TO 57 BRIDLINGTON STREET, HYSON GREEN, NOTTINGHAM WITH THEIR TWO […]

BORN HULL 1867. SON OF CHARLES EDWARD & MARTHA ELSIE ELLARBY - 89 ETON STREET, HULL. EDUCATED CHURCH STREET SCHOOL. EMPLOYED FOR MAY YEARS AS SKIPPER, WITH THE RED CROSSFLLET OF BOXING TRAWLERS. JOINED THE RNR MINESWEEPER SERVICE ON 06/02/1915. APPOINTED AS SECOND MATE, TO THE MINESWEEPER 'EARL LENNOX', ON 02/01/1916. KILLED OFF THE […]

BORN BARNSATPLE 1876. SON OF CHARLES & BESSIE EVANS. WIFE FLORENCE (WEBSTER). LOST WHILE FISHING LISTED ON THE ETON STREET MEMORIAL, HESSLE ROAD. On November 5th, 1915, the Hull steam trawler JERSEY (H270), built in 1895 by Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. and owned at the time of her loss by Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co. Ltd […]

BORN HULL 1898. ENLISTED HULL. SON OF JOHN & EDITH EXON ABOVE 1901 CENSUS. BOARDING AT 72 LISTER STREET SCHOOL IN 1911.

BORN CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, 06/12/1884. SON OF LEONARD FOSTER (1855-1917) AND HARRIET PAPE. A FISHERMAN. HE MARRIED MARY EDITH HALLIDAY, IN HULL, IN 1902 AGED 17. THEY LIVED AT THIS NAVAL ADDRESS. HE SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. FELL IN GRANVILLE DOCK WHILST BOARDING VESSEL AT DOVER. DROWNED ON 26/11/1915, AGED 30. HE IS BURIED […]

BORN HULL 19/03/1885. SON OF EDWIN GIBBINS (1847-1908) & ELLEN CHAPMAN (1848-1915), AT 7, BELGRAVE TERRACE, ETON STREET, HULL & 2, CLAIRSBROOK AVENUE, ETON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). . HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS. A SAILOR AND MEMBER OF THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. HE MARRIED HANNAH JOHNSON (1884-1972), AT HULL IN […]

BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JAMES WILLIAM HALL (1857-1940) AND MARY JANE KAVANAGH (1861-1906), OF CANNON STREET, HULL (1901) AND 41, CAROLINE PLACE, CHARLES STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS), 24, POPLAR AVENUE, POPLAR STREET, HULL (ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS) HE ENLISTED IN HULL ON HIS WIFE'S BIRTHDAY. HIS WIFE, MARY ELIZABETH, RESIDED AT 12, HANNAH'S […]