18 Aug 2023
Wife: Amelia McAvoy
Born: ABT 1877 in Peterborough Census: 1911 at Dalkeith, Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 1) Resided: 1917 at Dalkeith, Hills Road, Trumpington 1 Father: Mother:
Husband: Arthur Hugh Bales Chaplin Also known as: Hugh Chaplin 1 Married: 1907 in Cambridgeshire 2 (see note 2)
Born: ABT 1875 in Leytonstone, Essex Census: 1901 at Leyspring, London Road, Trumpington (see note 3) Occupation: 1901 Drapers Assistant Census: 1911 at Dalkeith, 248 Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 4) Occupation: 1911 Buyer Drapery Resided: 1913 - 1915 at Dalkeith, 248 Hills Road, Trumpington 1 (see note 5) Military: 1914 - 1917 3 Died: 21 May 1917 4 (see note 6) Buried: 24 May 1917 in Trumpington (see note 7) Father: Arthur Edward Chaplin (1844 - 1934) Mother: Alice Mary Bales (1847 - 1923) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/772179 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
F Child 1: Eileen Mary Chaplin Born: 22 May 1909 in Trumpington 5 Census: 1911 at Dalkeith, Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 8) Resided: 1939 in Newton, Cambridgeshire 5 Died: 1965 in Sussex 6 (see note 9)
M Child 2: John Hugh Chaplin Born: 18 Jun 1911 in Trumpington 7 (see note 10) Occupation: Air Commodore RAF 8 Died: 2002 in Sussex 6 (see note 11) Wife: Simone Helene C G Lorphèvre b. 22 May 1919 d. 2000 Married: 1939 in London 2 (see note 12)
Sources: (1) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (2) FreeBMD website. (3) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (4) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. (5) 1939 Register. (6) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (7) GRO index. (8) Obituary.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 33, born Peterborough, with husband Arthur Hugh Bales Chaplin and daughter Eileen Note (2) Jun 1907 Chesterton 3b 1047 Note (3) Age 25, born Leytonstone, with family. Drapers Assistant Note (4) Age 35, born Leytonstone. Buyer Drapery, with wife Amelia and daughter Eileen Note (5) Hugh Chaplin Note (6) CHAPLIN, ARTHUR HUGH BATES Rank: Captain Date of Death: 21/05/1917 Regiment/Service: Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st/1st Bn. Grave Reference At south end. Cemetery TRUMPINGTON (SS. MARY AND MICHAEL) NEW CHURCHYARD Additional Information: Husband of M. Chaplin. Note (7) May 24 CHAPLIN Arthur Hugh Bales of 10 Carlton House Terrace, London S W 41 Note (8) Age 1, born Trumpington, with parents Note (9) Dec 1965 Eastbourne 5h 293 age 56 Note (10) Sep 1911 Chesterton 3b 783 mothers surname McAvoy Note (11) Jul 2002 Eastbourne born 18 Jun 1911 Note (12) Sep 1939 Marylebone 1a 2334 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index