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John Mounsey 1855–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Oughterside, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 08 Jul 1914

Death Location: Wigton, Cumberland, England

Father: Lancelot Mounsey

Mother: Ann Armstrong

Spouse(s): Rebecca Pearson

Children(s): John Mounsey, Betsy Mounsey, Mark Mounsey, Joseph Mounsey

In 1855, John Mounsey entered the world in Oughterside, Cumberland, England, born to Lancelot Mounsey And Ann Armstrong. In 1861, John Mounsey resided in Oughterside, Cumberland, England. John Mounsey married Rebecca Pearson, and had children including Betsy Mounsey, John William Mounsey, Joseph Mounsey, Mark Pearson Mounsey. John Mounsey passed away in 1914 in Wigton, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1855, John Mounsey entered the world in Oughterside, Cumberland, England, born to Lancelot Mounsey And Ann Armstrong.
  • In 1861, John Mounsey resided in Oughterside, Cumberland, England.
  • John Mounsey married Rebecca Pearson, and had children including Betsy Mounsey, John William Mounsey, Joseph Mounsey, Mark Pearson Mounsey.
  • John Mounsey passed away in 1914 in Wigton, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lancelot Mounsey
1779–1860
Birth Location: Castle Sowerby, Cumberland, England
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Ann Armstrong
1808–1863
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Pearson
1857–1933
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland,England
RP

Children(s)

John Mounsey
1882–1966
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
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Betsy Mounsey
1875–1952
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
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Mark Mounsey
1879–1963
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
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Joseph Mounsey
1888–1961
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
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John Mounsey's Ancestors

Self
John Mounsey
1855–1914
Birth Place: Oughterside, Cumberland, England
Parents
Lancelot Mounsey
1779–1860
Castle Sowerby, Cumberland, England
Ann Armstrong
1808–1863
Scotland
Grandparents
Lancelot Mounsey
1750–1800
Greystoke,Cumberland,England
Margaret Irwin
1750–
Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Lancelot Mounsey
1719–1769
Jane Dawson
1719–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lancelot Mounsey
1685–1744
Jane Todd
1686–1773

John Mounsey's Descendants

1.
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John Mounsey (1855–08 Jul 1914) m. Rebecca Pearson (1857–11 Jun 1933)
  1. 1. John (William) Mounsey 1882–1966 m. Ethel Sandwith 1888–
    1. 1. Joseph (Sandwith) Mounsey 1922–1983 m. Helen (Haddow) Lightfoot 1923–1975
    2. 2. Elzibeth Mounsey 1911–
    3. 3. John (Sandwith) Mounsey 1907–
  2. 2. Betsy Mounsey 1875–1952
  3. 3. Mark (Pearson) Mounsey 1879–1963
  4. 4. Joseph Mounsey 1888–1961 m. Mary (Lizzie) Hannabury 1891–1969
    1. 1. Josephine Mounsey 1917–
    2. 2. John Mounsey 1920–
    3. 3. Thomas Mounsey 1924–
    4. 4. Mary (Margaret) Mounsey 1927–1988
    5. 5. David (Hannabury) Mounsey 1915–1998

John Mounsey's Timeline

8 Records

1855
1855
Birth of John Mounsey in Oughterside, Cumberland, England
Oughterside, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 6
John Mounsey resided here in Oughterside, Cumberland, England
Oughterside, Cumberland, England
1878
January 1878
Age 23
John Mounsey was married in Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 26
John Mounsey resided here in Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 36
John Mounsey resided here in Hayton, St James Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
Hayton, St James Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 46
John Mounsey resided here in Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 56
John Mounsey resided here in Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
1914
08 Jul 1914
Age 59
Death of John Mounsey in Wigton, Cumberland, England
Wigton, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Oughterside, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1878
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Oughterside, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3940; Folio: 71; Page: 7; GSU roll: 543210

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5167; Folio: 52; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1342247

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hayton, St James Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hayton, Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hayton and Mealo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland, England
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