Richard Blade Hughes
Richard was born on February 25th, 1882 in
Tranmere and his baptism took place there on April 30th, 1882.
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- Birth Notes
- There are many Richard Hughes on the census, but two are Richard B Hughes, and the one from Tranmere or parents William and Mary seem a likely contender.
Richard B Hughes was 29 in 1911
DOB: 25 Feb 1882 (from 1939 register)
England, Select Births and Christenings:
Name: Richard Blake Hughes
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1882
Birth Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Father: William Hughes
Mother: Mary Hughes
FHL Film Number: 1656604
Name: Richard Blake Hughes
Gender: Male
Christening Age: 0
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1882
Birth Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Christening Date: 30 Apr 1882
Christening Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Father: William Hughes
Mother: Mary Hughes
He died at the age of 76 on August 22nd, 1958 in
Birkenhead.
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- Death Notes
Probate:
HUGHES Richard Blade of 65 Acreville Road Bebington Cheshire died 22 August 1958 at St Catherines Hospital Birkenhead. Administration (with Will) Liverpool 19 September to Esther Gascoigne (wife of Harry Gascoigne). Effects £1935 1s 2d.
Esther (Ettie) Brereton
Esther, known as Ettie, was born on December 1st, 1883 in
Birkenhead.
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- Birth Notes
- Esther was 27 in 1911
DOB: 1 Dec 1883 according to the 1939 register.
BRERETON, ESTHER BATHO
GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in BIRKENHEAD
Volume 08A Page 461
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1883
BRERETON Esther Birkenhead BIR/135/27
She died at the age of 62 on December 6th, 1945 in
Bebington.
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- Death Notes
Probate:
HUGHES Esther of 14 Water-street Birkenhead (wife of Richard Blade Hughes) died 6 December 1945 at 65 Acreville-road Bebington Wirral Cheshire. Administration Liverpool 18 March to the said Richard Blade Hughes retired Civil Servant Effects £1041 9s 4d
Richard Blade Hughes & Esther (Ettie) Brereton 
