Hubert William Distin

1919 - 1972  (53 years)

• Name	Hubert William Distin
  Nickname	Bubbles
  Born	7 Feb 1919	registered Kingsbridge q1
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Dec 1972	Salcombe.Devon
  Person ID	I89	Salcombe
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Edwin William Distin,   b. 21 Mar 1890, Hampshire ,   d. 1973, Registered Plymouth Devon  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Gertrude Youlden,   b. 15 Jan 1891, Salcombe Registered Kingsbridge Q1 ,   d. 1958  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1914	Registered Kingsbridge
  Notes	Survivor of The Lifeboat Tragedy 1916. In the 1939 Census Gertrude and Edwin were living at 15 Fore St, Salcombe. Edwin was a fisherman and Coxwain of the Lifeboat. Also at the same address was Edwina / Kathleen EG
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Beatrice Emma Jane Edgecombe,   b. 21 May 1820, Devonport, Devon ,   d. 2003, Registered Hampshire England Q3  (Age 182 years)
  Notes	COUNTY OF DEVON REGISTER OF ELECTORS: Qualifying date 10th Oct 1956. In Force 16th Feb 1957 to 15 Feb 1958. Hubert and Beatrice's address was 5 Island St. Salcombe.
  Children	1. Eric Distin,   b. 1944 C + 2. Barry Distin,   b. Jan 1946, Registered Plymouth   3. Carol A Distin
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2023
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Last Modified	1 May 2013
  Family ID	F912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 30 Dec 1972 - Salcombe.Devon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  RNLI Bubble's was a Salcombe Lifeboatman from 1945- 1972 he was Coxwain from 1962 - 1972. On the 1956 Register of Electors Hubert W and Beatrice J were living at 5 Island St. Salcombe.