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The Mould Family of Launde, Leicestershire

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First Generation
1. John MOULD . Born about 1792 in Launde, Leicestershire, John died 1870 in Billesdon, age about 78. Occupation: Ag. Labourer. On 28/2/1822, when John was age about 31, he married Eleanor JEFFS , daughter of John and Elizabeth JEFFS , in Medbourne-cum-Holt, Leicestershire. Eleanor was baptized there as Helen on 22/11/1795 and died 1878 in Billesdon, age about 83. They had the following children: (1) Thomas , baptized 5/10/1823 in Owston and Newbold, Leicestershire. Thomas died 18/2/1824, age about 5 months. (2) John , baptized 14/5/1826 in Owston and Newbold. (3) Mary , born about 1827 in Launde. (4) Henry [ 2 ] . (5) William, baptized 26/1/1832 in Owston and Newbold. (6) Thomas , baptized 19/3/1833 in Owston and Newbold. Thomas died 31/3/1834, age about 1. (7) Ann , born about 1838 in East Norton.
Second Generation
2. Henry MOULD [ Parents ]. Baptized 1/5/1830 in Owston and Newbold, Henry died 1919 in Leicester, age about 88. Occupation: variously a Labourer (1851, 1891); Domestic servant (1861, 1871); Laundry proprietor (1881); Bill deliverer (1901). In 1853, when Henry was age about 22, he married Catherine CARTER in Leicester. Catherine was born about 1831 in Tugby, Leicestershire, and died 1883 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, age about 52. They had the  following children, all born/baptized in Skeffington, Leicestershire: (1) Tom Henry [ 3 ] . (2) Walter [ 4 ] . (3) George Wallace , born 1857. (4) Kate , born 1859. (5) Eleanor , born 1861. (6) Clare , baptized 22/12/1862 and died 1863, age under 1 year. (7) Emily , born 23/1/1864 and baptized 11/9/1864. (8) Wade [ 5 ] .
Third Generation
3. Tom Henry MOULD [ Parents ]. Born about 1854 in Skeffington, Tom died before 2/4/1911 - his wife is described as a widow in the census taken that day - but the exact date in unknown. Occupation: Groom. In 1877, when Tom Henry was age 23, he married Harriet JONES , daughter of Joseph JONES and Elizabeth WRIGHT , in Oakham. Born 1855 in Walsall, Harriet died 1933 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, age 78. They had the following children: (1) Wallace Richard [ 6 ] . (2) Jane Ellen , born 1880 in Billesdon. (3) Henry Osman , born 6/3/1882 in Billesdon and died 1955 in Stamford, age 72. In 1928, when Henry was age about 45, he married Hilda A. HUMBERSTONE (1896-2000) in Stamford. There’s no evidence they had any children. (4) Harry Stanley , born 1889 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, and died 1894 in Oakham, age about 4. 4. Walter MOULD [ Parents ]. Born 24/8/1855 in Skeffington, Walter died 1941 in Southport, age 86. Occupation: Cabinet maker. In 1879, when Walter was age about 23, he married Sarah Ann BROWN in Leicester. Born about 1855 in Leicester, Sarah Ann died 1919 in North Bierley, Yorkshire (West Riding), age about 64. They had the following children: (1) Clara , born 1880 in Leicester and died there in 1881, age 1. (2) Arthur , born 1881 in Leicester and died 1925 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, age about 43. (3) Ethel Maude , born 1885 in Stevenage. (4) Edith Marion , born 1887 in Stevenage. (5) Walter , born 1890 in Sheffield and died there in 1891, age 1. (6) Wade [ 7 ] . 5. Wade MOULD [ Parents ]. Born 12/10/1866 in Skeffington, Wade died 1952 in Leicester, age 85. Occupation: Medical plaster maker. In 1887, when Wade was age about 20, he married Bertha Jane HUBBARD in Leicester. Born 30/10/1867 in Leicester, Bertha Jane died there in 1943, age about 75. They had the following children: (1) Roland Thomas , born 14/5/1888 in Leicester and died there 4/4/1963, age 74. An entry in the National Probate Calendar reads: “MOULD Roland Thomas of Tresmond 42 Dumbleton Avenue Leicester died 4 April 1963 at Isolation Hospital Leicester Probate Leicester 15 July to Edith Mould widow and James Finney company director. Effects £8081 11s.” (Worth around £164,100 today.) In 1917, when Roland Thomas was age about 28, he married Edith ANSELL (1892-1974) in Leicester. An entry in the National Probate Calendar reads: “MOULD Edith of 42 Dumbleton Av Leicester died 29 July 1974 Probate Nottingham 7 October £28365.” (Worth around £326,200 today.) (2) Lilian Louise , born 1889 in Leicester. (3) Albert Urban born 18/5/1900 in Leicester and died there 19/9/1972, age 72. In 1925, when Albert Urban was age 25, he married Nellie TATTERSALL (1899- 1985) in Leicester.
Steve & Pauline Jones’ Family History
If you don’t know where you came from,you won’t know where you are going.You have to study your history. Gil Scott-Heron

The Mould Family of Launde, Leicestershire

This is page 1 of 2 tracing the descendants of John Mould and Eleanor Jeffs of Launde, Leicestershire, and the link by marriage to the Jones and Wright families. If you have a connection to any individual or family featured here, or if you want to leave us your feedback, tap or click the icon to contact us . As this is the first Mould family page, the previous page button is disabled.
© S M Jones Content is free for most uses - see legal stuff. Last update 7 Jun 2020
First Generation
1. John MOULD . Born about 1792 in Launde, Leicestershire, John died 1870 in Billesdon, age about 78. Occupation: Ag. Labourer. On 28/2/1822, when John was age about 31, he married Eleanor JEFFS , daughter of John and Elizabeth JEFFS , in Medbourne-cum- Holt, Leicestershire. Eleanor was baptized there as Helen on 22/11/1795 and died 1878 in Billesdon, age about 83. They had the following children: (1) Thomas , baptized 5/10/1823 in Owston and Newbold, Leicestershire. Thomas died 18/2/1824, age about 5 months. (2) John , baptized 14/5/1826 in Owston and Newbold. (3) Mary , born about 1827 in Launde. (4) Henry [ 2 ] . (5) William, baptized 26/1/1832 in Owston and Newbold. (6) Thomas , baptized 19/3/1833 in Owston and Newbold. Thomas died 31/3/1834, age about 1. (7) Ann , born about 1838 in East Norton.
Second Generation
2. Henry MOULD [ Parents ]. Baptized 1/5/1830 in Owston and Newbold, Henry died 1919 in Leicester, age about 88. Occupation: variously a Labourer (1851, 1891); Domestic servant (1861, 1871); Laundry proprietor (1881); Bill deliverer (1901). In 1853, when Henry was age about 22, he married Catherine CARTER in Leicester. Catherine was born about 1831 in Tugby, Leicestershire, and died 1883 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, age about 52. They had the  following children, all born/baptized in Skeffington, Leicestershire: (1) Tom Henry [ 3 ] . (2) Walter [ 4 ] . (3) George Wallace , born 1857. (4) Kate , born 1859. (5) Eleanor , born 1861. (6) Clare , baptized 22/12/1862 and died 1863, age under 1 year. (7) Emily , born 23/1/1864 and baptized 11/9/1864. (8) Wade [ 5 ] .
Third Generation
3. Tom Henry MOULD [ Parents ]. Born about 1854 in Skeffington, Tom died before 2/4/1911 - his wife is described as a widow in the census taken that day - but the exact date in unknown. Occupation: Groom. In 1877, when Tom Henry was age 23, he married Harriet JONES , daughter of Joseph JONES and Elizabeth WRIGHT , in Oakham. Born 1855 in Walsall, Harriet died 1933 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, age 78. They had the following children: (1) Wallace Richard [ 6 ] . (2) Jane Ellen , born 1880 in Billesdon. (3) Henry Osman , born 6/3/1882 in Billesdon and died 1955 in Stamford, age 72. In 1928, when Henry was age about 45, he married Hilda A. HUMBERSTONE (1896-2000) in Stamford. There’s no evidence they had any children. (4) Harry Stanley , born 1889 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, and died 1894 in Oakham, age about 4. 4. Walter MOULD [ Parents ]. Born 24/8/1855 in Skeffington, Walter died 1941 in Southport, age 86. Occupation: Cabinet maker. In 1879, when Walter was age about 23, he married Sarah Ann BROWN in Leicester. Born about 1855 in Leicester, Sarah Ann died 1919 in North Bierley, Yorkshire (West Riding), age about 64. They had the following children: (1) Clara , born 1880 in Leicester and died there in 1881, age 1. (2) Arthur , born 1881 in Leicester and died 1925 in Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, age about 43. (3) Ethel Maude , born 1885 in Stevenage. (4) Edith Marion , born 1887 in Stevenage. (5) Walter , born 1890 in Sheffield and died there in 1891, age 1. (6) Wade [ 7 ] . 5. Wade MOULD [ Parents ]. Born 12/10/1866 in Skeffington, Wade died 1952 in Leicester, age 85. Occupation: Medical plaster maker. In 1887, when Wade was age about 20, he married Bertha Jane HUBBARD in Leicester. Born 30/10/1867 in Leicester, Bertha Jane died there in 1943, age about 75. They had the following children: (1) Roland Thomas , born 14/5/1888 in Leicester and died there 4/4/1963, age 74. An entry in the National Probate Calendar reads: “MOULD Roland Thomas of Tresmond 42 Dumbleton Avenue Leicester died 4 April 1963 at Isolation Hospital Leicester Probate Leicester 15 July to Edith Mould widow and James Finney company director. Effects £8081 11s.” (Worth around £164,100 today.) In 1917, when Roland Thomas was age about 28, he married Edith ANSELL (1892-1974) in Leicester. An entry in the National Probate Calendar reads: “MOULD Edith of 42 Dumbleton Av Leicester died 29 July 1974 Probate Nottingham 7 October £28365.” (Worth around £326,200 today.) (2) Lilian Louise , born 1889 in Leicester. (3) Albert Urban born 18/5/1900 in Leicester and died there 19/9/1972, age 72. In 1925, when Albert Urban was age 25, he married Nellie TATTERSALL (1899-1985) in Leicester.