See also
Husband:
Albert Edward Claydon (1890-1946)
Wife:
Hilda Violet Chester (1892-1963)
Children:
Marriage:
1 Jul 1914
Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Alfred
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
clothing shop assistant, gas company maintenance attendant then a porter for a block of flats4 5 6
Birth:
6 Oct 1890
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 6 mns)
69 Dale Street, Westoe, South Shields, County Durham, England7
son living in two rooms with his parents Frederick and Mary, brother Frederick, and sister Mary. Born in South Shields Durham
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 10)
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 20)
31 Buxton Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England4
unmarried son working as a clothing shop assistant for Voss & Co. and living in four rooms with his parents Frederick and Mary, brothers Frederick and John, and sisters Maud, Hilda, Amy and Nora. Born in South Shields Durham
Military Service:
30 Nov 1915 (age 25)
British Army Machine Gun Corps no:353768
married Hilda Violet Chester on 1st July 1914 with children Albert Ed Chester (illegitimate) born 23rd March 1914 and Leslie born 31st July 1915. Served in France from 25th September 1916 to 8th August 1917. Wounded by shrapnel and discharged as no longer physically fit for war service
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 29 yrs 8 mns)
6 Orchard Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England5
married husband working as a maintenance attendant for Newcastle & Gateshead Gas Co. and living in three rooms with his wife Hilda, and sons Leslie and Albert. Born in South Shields
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 48)
17 Lambert Road, Brixton, London, England6
a married house porter for a block of flats living with his son Leslie. Born on 6th October 1890
Death:
Q1 1946 (age 55)
Northumberland "South Registration District", Northumberland, England3
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
10 Apr 1892
1939 register says born on 18th April 1890 (10 April 1891 added later)
Baptism:
29 Jul 1894 (age 2)
St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10
daughter of William Henry Chester (groom) and Mary Tovell of Woodbridge, baptised with siblings George and Edith and born on 10th April 1892
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 9)
The Street, Melton, Suffolk, England11
daughter living in four rooms with her parents William and Mary, brother George, sisters Edith and Kathleen, and nephew Harry Chester. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 20)
20 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England12
an unmarried <unreadable> living in nine rooms with Henry and Mabel Parry and family. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 29 yrs 10 mns)
6 Orchard Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England5
married wife living in three rooms with her husband Albert, and sons Leslie and Albert. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 47)
21 Lish Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England13
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with daughters Doris and Iris. Born on 18th April 1890
Death:
Q2 1963 (age 70)
Northumberland "Central Registration District", Northumberland, England14
Name:
Albert Edward Claydon15
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
cinema projectionst16
Birth:
23 Mar 1914
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 7 yrs 3 mns)
6 Orchard Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England5
son attending St. Nicholas school and living in three rooms with his parents Albert and Hilda, and brother Leslie. Born in Newcastle
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 25)
18 Chesham Road, Merton, Surrey, England16
a married cinema projectionist living with his wife Nancy, a closed record (presumably daughter Brenda), and daughter Glenis. Born on 23rd March 1914
Death:
Mar 2001 (age 86-87)
North Tyneside "Registration District", Tyne and Wear, England15
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Occupation:
metal window fitter6
Birth:
31 Jul 1915
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 10 mns)
6 Orchard Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England5
son attending St. Nicholas school and living in three rooms with his parents Albert and Hilda, and brother Albert. Born in Newcastle
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 24)
17 Lambert Road, Brixton, London, England6
an unmarried fitter of metal windows living with his father Albert. Born on 31st July 1915
Death:
13 Dec 1974 (age 59)
Probate:
17 Feb 1975
Probate Registry, Bristol, Avon, England20
of 57 Gorwell Road Barnstaple died 13th December 1974, administration of £1,271 (~£9,700 in 2017)
Name:
Doris May Claydon24
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
laundry packer13
Birth:
15 Jul 1924
Newcastle-upon-Tyne "Registration District", Northumberland, England24 13
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 15)
21 Lish Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England13
an unmarried laundry packer living with with her mother Hilda, and sister Iris. Born on 15th July 1924 and married a Fielding at a later date
Military Service:
frm 13 Oct 1941 to 29 Sep 1945 (age 17)
Womens Land Army25
of 27 South Parade Whiteley Bay Northumberland, born on 15th July 1924
Death:
25 Jun 2007 (age 82)
North Tyneside "Registration District", Tyne and Wear, England26 27
Probate:
31 Jul 2007
Probate Registry, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England27
grant and will, died 25th June 2007
Name:
Iris Doreen Claydon28
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
28 Sep 1929
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 10)
21 Lish Avenue, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England13
attending school and living with with her mother Hilda, and sister Doris. Born on 28th September 1929 and married a Christie at a later date
Death:
27 Sep 2013 (age 83)
North Tyneside "Registration District", Tyne and Wear, England29 30
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Newcastle upon Tyne 1914 quarter:3 volume:10b page:203. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). South Shields 1890 quarter:4 volume:10a page:710. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Northumberland South 1946 quarter:1 volume:10b page:416. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:30648 class:RG78 piece:1755 registration district:558 sub-district:5 enumeration district:9 schedule:26. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:25331 registration district:558 sub-district:3 enumeration district:32 schedule:251. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0359E page:11 line:17 letter code:ANMI. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:4152 folio:36 page:22 schedule:142. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
Ancestry British Army WWI Service Records 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Machine Gun Corps no:35376. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1892 quarter:2 volume:4a page:913. Cit. Date: 19 August 2021.
Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Woodbridge St. John baptisms entry:73. Cit. Date: 23 June 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1785 folio:77 page:11 schedule:68. Cit. Date: 19 September 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:30811 class:RG78 piece:1760 registration district:559 sub-district:4 enumeration district:17 schedule:228. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:3002D page:16 line:24 letter code:GCWN. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Northumberland Central 1963 quarter:2 volume:1b page:268. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
Ibid. North Tyneside 2001 quarter:1 district:0541A register:A29C entry:111 date:0301. Cit. Date: 28 June 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1375F page:23 line:27 letter code:CNCQ. Cit. Date: 27 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1914 quarter:1 volume:10b page:160. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
Ibid. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1915 quarter:3 volume:10b page:252. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Exeter 1924 quarter:4 volume:21 page:1033. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
Ibid. Exeter 1924 quarter:4 volume:21 page:1033 no:750711053G. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bristol 1975 page:1736. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1919 quarter:1 volume:10b page:130. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newcastle upon Tyne 1920 quarter:1 volume:10b page:76. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1924 quarter:3 volume:10b page:78. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
FindMyPast Ministry Of Food: Women's Land Army: Index To Service Records Of The Second World War. National Archive ref:MAF 421/1 W.L.A. 55043. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). North Tyneside 2007 quarter:2 district:0541A register:1A001 entry:209. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Newcastle upon Tyne 2007 no:2528580. Cit. Date: 26 June 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Romford 1927 quarter:4 volume:4a page:692. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). North Tyneside 2013 district:0541A entry:509153712. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.
FindMyPast England and Wales Deaths 2007-2024, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). North Shileds. Cit. Date: 25 June 2025.