HUGH GORDON BEART
Born: 1889, Ipswich.
Died: 8th August 1917; age 28; at Mesopotamia.
Residence: 36, Galveston Road, Putney, London.
Enlistment Location: Wandsworth, Surrey.
Rank: Corporal; Service Number: 191980.
Regiment: Royal Engineers, 13th Division, Signal Coy.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
XIV.A.12.
Maysan,
Iraq.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Frederick William & Jessie Matilda Beart, of 34, Disraeli Gardens, Putney, London.
CENSUS
1891 229, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Hugh was 2 years old and living with his parents, sister, step siblings, maternal aunt & uncle and his future wife.
Frederick William Beart, 52, a General Draper – Buyer, born Aldeburgh, Suffolk.
Jessie Matilda Beart (nee Thrower), 27, born North Runcton, Norfolk.
Annie Constance Beart, 19, born Ipswich.
Violet Edith Beart, 17, born Ipswich.
Salmon Mash Beart, 15, a Draper’s Assistant, born Ipswich.
Oliver James Beart, 12, born Ipswich.
Lily Florence Beart, 10, born Ipswich.
Dorothy May Beart, 10 months, born Ipswich.
John Frederick Thrower, 24, a Schoolmaster – St. Mark’s College, Chelsea, born King’s Lynn, Norfolk.
Mary Lynex, 22, a Governess – Whitelands College, born Kirkham, Lancashire. (John & Mary were later married in 1894, Kirkham).
Alice Kate Thrower. 20, a Milliner – Drapers, born King’s Lynn.
1 general domestic servant.
1901 229, Norwich Road, Ipswich.
Hugh was 12 years old and living with his parents, sister step sister & widowed maternal grandmother.
Frederick, 62, a Draper – employer.
Jessie, 37.
Lily, 20.
Dorothy, 10.
Harriet Thrower, 73, Living on own Means, born King’s Lynn, Norfolk.
1 general domestic servant.
1911 36, Galveston Road, East Putney, London.
Hugh was 22 years old, a Chartering Clerk – Shipping. He was living with his parents, sister & step siblings.
Frederick, 72, a retired Drapery Buyer.
Jessie, 46.
Oscar Vinall Beart, 38, a Clerk – Toy Warehouse, born Ipswich.
Annie, 34, a Photographic Artists.
Dorothy, 20, a Photographic Artists.
Hugh’s father, Frederick William Beart died May 1911, at 36, Galveston Road, Putney.
Hugh is remembered on Ipswich School ww1 memorial.
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