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Cuthbert Vaux                                  1862-1927
Cuthbert was born on 27 August 1862, the son of John Story Vaux and Harriet Douglas, In Sunderland.
Margaret Manford                          1865-1949
Margaret was born about 1865, the daughter of Dr. Francis W. Manford and Ellen Glaholm, at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
I have identified the following children:
  Cuthbert Born 2 Mar 1897   Sunderland Married Brenda Palmer
Jean Edden
Margaret Helen Born abt 1899   Sunderland
Francis Woodrow Manford Born 15 Apr 1902   Sunderland Died 10 Jan 1903
Ernest Douglas Born 18 Jun 1904   Sunderland Married Eileen Richards
Hugh Manford Born 21 Aug 1906   Sunderland Married Isobel Clare Chaytor

Birth of Parents
Male (Cuthbert) Vaux b: 27 Aug 1862          St. Michael's, Bishopwearmouth   1862 3Q Sunderland 10a 418
son of John Story and Harriet Vaux, Brewer, 10 Holmside

Margaret Manford b: abt 1865           Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
daughter of Dr. Francis W. Manford and Ellen Glaholm

Marriage
4 Oct 1893
Cuthbert Vaux
Margaret Manford		 Presbyterian Church, Burdon Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne       1893 4Q Newcastle T 10b 148


Children
Cuthbert Vaux Jr. b: 2 Mar 1897  c: 8 Apr 1897   Bishopwearmouth   1897 1Q Sunderland 10a 647
son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, Thornhill Park   Died 27 Apr 1960
Margaret Helen Vaux b: 1 May 1899  c: 8 Jun 1899   Bishopwearmouth   1899 2Q Sunderland 10a 710
daughter of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, Thornhill Park

1901 Census RG13 4716 1 April 1901 Sunderland, County Durham
11 Thornhill Park
Cuthbert Vaux
Margaret (Wife)
Cuthbert Jr.
Margaret H.
Plus 4 Servants 		Age 38
Age 32
Age 4
Age 1 		Brewer Sunderland
Newcastle
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Northumberland
Durham
Durham 		27 Aug 1862
abt 1865
abt 1896
abt 1899

Francis Woodrow Manford Vaux b: 15 Apr 1902  c: 27 May 1902   Bishopwearmouth         1902 2Q Sunderland 10a 645
son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, Thorncliffe     Died 1903 1Q Sunderland 10a 331
Ernest Douglas Vaux b: 18 Jun 1904  c: 19 Sep 1904   Bishopwearmouth     1904 3Q Sunderland 10a 646
son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, Thorncliffe
Hugh Manford Vaux b: 21 Aug 1906  c: 2 Oct 1906   Bishopwearmouth     1906 3Q Sunderland 10a 698
son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford     Died 25 Jan 1949,   Hitjorth, Ramadi, Iraq

1911 Census RG14-(103) 3 April 1911 Sunderland, County Durham
Thorncliffe, 15 Thornhill Park   (14 Rooms)
Ernest Douglas Vaux
Hugh Manford
Plus 5 Servants 		Age 6
Age 4 		Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Durham 		18 Jun 1904
21 Aug 1906

Death
Cuthbert Vaux Died 29 Nov 1927, Age 65,             1927 4Q Durham 10a 409

The Times, Thursday, Dec 1, 1927                         DEATHS
  VAUX - On November 29, 1927, at Dryburn Hall, Durham, Major Cuthbert Vaux, aged 65.
DURHAM   7 Mar 1928                         Probate
VAUX, Cuthbert, of Dryburn Hall, Dryburn, county Durham, died 29 November 1927, Probate, Durham, 7 March, to Frank Nicholson, chartered accountant, and Cuthbert Vaux, captain H.M. Army.
  Effects £166,375 10s. 11d.   Resworn £193,855 11s. 5d.

Death
Margaret (Manford) Vaux Died 11 Apr 1949, Age 84,       1949 2Q Richmond 1b 783

The Times, Thursday, Apr 14, 1949                         Death
  On April 11, 1949, at Low Startforth Hall, Barnard Castle, Margaret Vaux, in her 85th year.   Funeral private.

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
FRANCIS WOODROW MANFORD
INFANT SON OFCUTHBERT AND MARGARET VAUX
BORN 15 APRIL 1902, DIED 10 JANUARY 1903
THE FAMILY BURIAL PLACE
OF
CUTHBERT AND MARGARET VAUX
Bishopwearmouth CEMETERY
PHOTO BY Craig Robins

SPECIAL THANKS  to Andrew Davison, of South Shields, a descendant of Cuthbert Vaux, for many of the details provided above.