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Hugh Manford Vaux                           1906-1949
Hugh was born on 21 August 1906, the son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, at Bishopwearmouth, County Durham.
Isobel Clare Chaytor                          1915-
Isobel was born on 2 September 1915, the daughter of Sir Edmund Hugh Chaytor, Bt., and of Mrs. Burton-Fiske.
I have identified the following children.
Richard Hugh Chaytor No Date     Married Rosita Ruth Morton Fisher
Birth of Parents
Hugh Manford Vaux b: 21 Aug 1906  c: 2 Oct 1906   Christ Church, Bishopwearmouth 1906 3Q Sunderland 10a 698
son of Cuthbert Vaux and Margaret Manford, Brewer, Thorncliffe

Isobel Clare Chaytor b: 2 Sep 1915        
daughter of Sir Edmund Chaytor and Mrs. Burton Fisk

The Times, Thursday, Mar 19, 1936         ANNOUNCEMENTS
MR. H. M. VAUX AND MISS I. C. CHAYTOR
  The engagement is announced between Mr. H. M. Vaux, The Durham Light Infantry, youngest son of the late Major C. Vaux and of Mrs. Vaux, of Low Startforth Hall, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham., and Miss Isobel Clare Chaytor, second daughter of the late Sir Edmund Chaytor, Bt., of Witton Castle, Co. Durham, and of Mrs. Burton-Fiske, of 140 Park Lane, London, W.1.

Marriage
12 Sep 1936
Hugh Manford Vaux
Isobel Clare Chaytor 		Church of St. Philip and St. James, Witton-le-Wear, County Durham

The Times, Monday, Sep 14, 1936                         MARRIAGES
MR. H. M. VAUX AND MISS I. C. CHAYTOR
  The marriage took place on Saturday, at the Church of St. Philip and St. James, Witten-le-Wear, Co. Durham, of Mr. HUGH MANFORD VAUX, The Durham Light Infantry, youngest son of the late Major C. Vaux and of Mrs. Vaux, of Low Startforth Hall, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, and Miss Isobel Clare Chaytor, second daughter of the late Sir Edmund Chaytor, of Witton Castle, Co. Durham, and of Mrs. Burton-Fisk, of Denwood. Broadlands Road, Highgate.   The Bishop of Durham officiated.
  The bride, who was given away by her brother, Sir William Chaytor, wore a simple gown of heavy white crepe trimmed with lilies of the valley on the cuffs and with the train cut in one with the skirt.   Her tulle veil was held in place by a headdress of lilies-of-the-vally and she carried a bouquet of auratum lilies.   Anthea Vaux  (niece of the bridegroom)  and Gillian Parker (cousin of the bride- groom) were the child bridesmaids, and there were four grown-up bridesmaids - Miss Anne Chaytor (sister of the bride), Miss Helen Vaux (sister of the bridegroom), Miss Joyce Joly (cousin of the bride), and Miss Peggy Sherwin.   They all wore dresses of white net over silver lamé finished at the neck and sleeves with silver cord.   Their headdresses were caps of transparent silver leaves
 
and they carried bouquets of mixed white flowers.   Captain Ernest Vaux was best man to his brother, and a guard of honour was formed as the bride and bridegroom left the church.
  Afterwards a reception was held at Witton Castle, and then the bride and bridegroom left to spend their honeymoon motoring in Scotland, the bride traveling in a dress and coat of powder-blue with a hat to match and a silver-fox fur.
  Among the guests were:
Mrs. Vaux,
Colonel and Mrs. Cuthbert Vaux,
Mr. and Mrs. Burton-Fiske,
Miss Vaux,
Mrs. Ernest Vaux,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawson,
Mrs. Alfred Chaytor,
the Misses Chaytor,
Colonel and Mrs. D'Arcy Chaytor,
Colonel and Mrs. Chaytor,
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson,
Captain and Mrs. Bots,
Mrs. George Maw,
Mr. and Mrs. George Carter,

Sir Henry and Lady Lawson,
Sir Edmund and Lady Crane,
Sir James and Lady Baird,
Colonel and Mrs. Miller,
Mrs. Hensley Henson,
Colonel Grey Wilson,
Major and Mrs. Surtees,
Captain and Mrs. Riley Lord,
Captain and Mrs. Street,
Mr. and Mrs.Waldy,
Major and Mrs Morritt,
 
Colonel and Mrs. Parmetter,
Lady Kirkwood,
Mr. Ronald Kirkwood,
Major and Mrs. Eustess Smith,
Lady Lavinia,
Lady Jean Dundas,
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Pease,
Major and Mrs. Rudgard,
Colonel and Mrs. Stobart,
Mr. Miles Mason,
Mr. Mark Leathen and Lady Surtees

Children
Richard Hugh Chaytor Vaux No Date              
son of Hugh Manford Vaux and Mrs. G. W. Ham, of Ibsley Grange, Ringwood, Hampshire

Death
Hugh Manford Vaux Died 25 Jan 1949,   Hitjorth, Ramadi, Iraq

The Times, Saturday, Jan 29, 1949                         DEATHS
  VAUX - On Jan. 25, 1949, as a result of an aircraft accident in Iraq, Group Captain HUGH MANFORD VAUX, M.C., Royal airforce regiment, formerly the Durham Light Infantry, beloved husband of Clare Vaux of Gainford, Co. Durham.

Death
Isobel Clare (Chaytor) Vaux No Data

The Times, Wednesday, Jul 17, 1963                 MARRIAGES
  VAUX : Fisher - On July 13, 1963, at All Saints, Enford, LIEUTENANT RICHARD HUGH CHAYTOR VAUX, The Durham Light Infantry, son of the late Group Captain H. M. Vaux, and Mrs. G. W. Ham, of Ibsley Grange, Ringwood, Hampshire, to MISS ROSITA RUTH FISHER, elder daughter of Major and Mrs. H. Morton Fisher, of Chisenbury Priory, Enford Pewsey, Wiltshire.