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Matilda Booth 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 14 JAN 1877
Birth Location: Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Death Date: 22 OCT 1955
Death Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
Father: John Booth
Mother: Mary Robson
Spouse(s): Levi GOUNDRY
Children(s): John GOUNDRY, Ada Goundry, Dorothy Goundry, MARGARET GOUNDRY, Francis Goundry, Mary Goundry
In 1877, Matilda Booth entered the world in Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham, born to John Booth And Mary Emmeline Robson. In 1881, Matilda Booth was recorded in the census in Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham. Matilda Booth married Levi Gambetta Goundry, and had children including Ada Isabel Goundry, Dorothy Dot Emmeline Goundry, Francis Frank Goundry, John Henry Simpson Goundry, Margaret Matilda Peggy Goundry, Mary Edith Goundry. Matilda Booth passed away in 1955 in Byers Green, Co. Durham.
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Biography
- In 1877, Matilda Booth entered the world in Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham, born to John Booth And Mary Emmeline Robson.
- In 1881, Matilda Booth was recorded in the census in Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham.
- Matilda Booth married Levi Gambetta Goundry, and had children including Ada Isabel Goundry, Dorothy Dot Emmeline Goundry, Francis Frank Goundry, John Henry Simpson Goundry, Margaret Matilda Peggy Goundry, Mary Edith Goundry.
- Matilda Booth passed away in 1955 in Byers Green, Co. Durham.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Booth
1849–1897
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
JB
Mary Robson
1854–1935
Birth Location: Royal Oak, Redworth, Co. Durham
MR
Spouses(s)
Levi GOUNDRY
1876–1948
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
LG
Children(s)
John GOUNDRY
1904–1985
Birth Location: Front Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
JG
Ada Goundry
1899–1943
Birth Location: Byers Green, Co. Durham
AG
Dorothy Goundry
1902–1975
Birth Location: York
DG
MARGARET GOUNDRY
1906–1949
Birth Location: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
MG
Francis Goundry
1908–1987
Birth Location: High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
FG
Mary Goundry
1917–2006
Birth Location: 80 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
MG
Matilda Booth's Ancestors
Self
Matilda Booth
1877–1955
Birth Place: Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Parents
John Booth
1849–1897
Byers Green, Co. Durham
Mary (Emmeline) Robson
1854–1935
Royal Oak, Redworth, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Joseph Booth
1818–1901
Etherley Moor, Co. Durham
Caroline (Jane) Layton
1820–1896
Byers Green, Co. Durham
Newby Robson
1804–1875
Royal Oak ?, Redworth, Co. Durham
Ann Todd
1814–1882
South Church, Auckland St. Andrew, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Booth
1791–1863
Jane Newcomb
1796–1836
William Layton
1771–1822
Ann Lax
1796–1868
John Robson
1750–1840
Ann Newby
1770–1831
William Todd
1786–1868
Elizabeth Richardson
1783–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Booth
1764–1839
Elizabeth Ayre
1764–1830
Robert Newcomb
1774–1853
Charlotte Todd
1771–1855
John Layton
1745–1797
Elizabeth Wigham
1745–1834
Thomas Lax
1752–1806
Mary Morson
1771–
William Robson
–1795
Francis Newby
1725–1781
Matilda Booth's Descendants
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Matilda Booth
(14 JAN 1877–22 OCT 1955)
m. Levi (Gambetta) GOUNDRY (5 SEP 1876–25 SEP 1948)
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1. John (Henry Simpson) GOUNDRY 1904–1985 m. Mildred (Isabella) Chapman 1913–2003
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2. Ada (Isabel) Goundry 1899–1943
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3. Dorothy ((Dot) Emmeline) Goundry 1902–1975
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4. MARGARET (MATILDA (PEGGY)) GOUNDRY 1906–1949 m. William (Robert) Johnson 1906–1991
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1. Margaret (Isabel) Johnson 1931–1952
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5. Francis ((Frank)) Goundry 1908–1987 m. Margaret (Ann (Mops)) Wood 1913–1976
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1. Eileen Goundry 1946–2016 m. Robson Nutter 1946–2020
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2. Alan Goundry 1943–1999
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3. Margaret Goundry 1940–2015
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6. Mary (Edith) Goundry 1917–2006 m. George (Brown) Johnson 1915–1992
Matilda Booth's Timeline
7 Records
1877
14 JAN 1877
Birth of Matilda Booth in Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
1877
11 FEB 1877
Matilda Booth was baptized in St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 4
Matilda Booth appeared in census in Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 14
Matilda Booth appeared in census in Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1955
20 OCT 1955
Age 78
Death of Matilda Booth in 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1955
22 OCT 1955
Age 78
Burial of Matilda Booth in Byers Green, Co. Durham
Byers Green, Co. Durham
1957
1 MAR 1957
Age 80
Matilda Booth - Probate
None
1877
14 JAN 1877
Birth of Matilda Booth in Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
1877
11 FEB 1877
Matilda Booth was baptized in St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 4
Matilda Booth appeared in census in Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 14
Matilda Booth appeared in census in Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1955
20 OCT 1955
Age 78
Death of Matilda Booth in 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
1955
22 OCT 1955
Age 78
Burial of Matilda Booth in Byers Green, Co. Durham
Byers Green, Co. Durham
1957
1 MAR 1957
Age 80
Matilda Booth - Probate
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 JAN 1877
Event Place: Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 11 FEB 1877
Event Place: St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
Record Source: - the family lived at Ox Moor.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 3 APR 1881
Event Place: Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with her parents
Age:
4y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 5 APR 1891
Event Place: Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with her parents
Age:
14y
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 25 JUN 1901
Record Source: the Will of her grandfather Joseph BOOTH was probated - in it he left a close of grass land of four acres, comprising three allotments with a farmhouse, stable, blacksmith's shop, seven cottages with gardens and conveniences at Etherley Moor; also six cottages in Front Street, Byers Green opposite the Wesleyan Chapel for his Trustees to sell, the proceeds to be used to pay off his mortgage debts at Etherley Moor and a loan of £100 which he had taken out. The residue of the proceeds was to be shared equally between his daughter Mary ROBINSON, Ann BOOTH the widow of his son Thomas, Robert BOOTH the son of his eldest daughter Elizabeth, and the surviving children of his late son John on their attaining the age of 21 or marrying.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: ABT 1915
Record Source: although Levi was officially the Sub-postmaster, Matilda began to run the Post Office and did so for the next 33 years
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 9 JUN 1943
Record Source: she was granted Administration (with Will) of the estate of her daughter Ada Isobel GOUNDRY
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 SEP 1948
Record Source: her husband Levi died
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 31 MAR 1949
Record Source: probate of Levi's estate was granted to Matilda and their son Frank. The value of the estate was £268-0-0d.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 OCT 1955
Event Place: 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Age:
78y
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 22 OCT 1955
Event Place: Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Michael\Documents\Family Historian Projects\H & H\H & H.fh_data\H & H.ged
[2] where there is a Monumental Inscription
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1 MAR 1957
Record Source: the gross value was £310-10s-0d, net £268-0s-0d - her son Frank was the Executor. An invoice from the Solicitors dealing with the Probate referred to investigating title to "83/85 High Street, Byers Green" and was addressed to her daughter, Miss D. GOUNDRY, at that address.
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 JAN 1877
Event Place: Houghton Bank, Heighington, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 11 FEB 1877
Event Place: St. Michael's, Heighington, Co. Durham
Record Source: - the family lived at Ox Moor.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 3 APR 1881
Event Place: Booth's Buildings, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with her parents
Age:
4y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 5 APR 1891
Event Place: Greenfield Cottage, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source: living with her parents
Age:
14y
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 25 JUN 1901
Record Source: the Will of her grandfather Joseph BOOTH was probated - in it he left a close of grass land of four acres, comprising three allotments with a farmhouse, stable, blacksmith's shop, seven cottages with gardens and conveniences at Etherley Moor; also six cottages in Front Street, Byers Green opposite the Wesleyan Chapel for his Trustees to sell, the proceeds to be used to pay off his mortgage debts at Etherley Moor and a loan of £100 which he had taken out. The residue of the proceeds was to be shared equally between his daughter Mary ROBINSON, Ann BOOTH the widow of his son Thomas, Robert BOOTH the son of his eldest daughter Elizabeth, and the surviving children of his late son John on their attaining the age of 21 or marrying.
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: ABT 1915
Record Source: although Levi was officially the Sub-postmaster, Matilda began to run the Post Office and did so for the next 33 years
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 9 JUN 1943
Record Source: she was granted Administration (with Will) of the estate of her daughter Ada Isobel GOUNDRY
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 SEP 1948
Record Source: her husband Levi died
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 31 MAR 1949
Record Source: probate of Levi's estate was granted to Matilda and their son Frank. The value of the estate was £268-0-0d.
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 OCT 1955
Event Place: 85 High Street, Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Mike\Documents\HENRY and HANNAH.ged
[2] Age:
78y
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 22 OCT 1955
Event Place: Byers Green, Co. Durham
Record Source:
[1] File (merged): C:\Users\Michael\Documents\Family Historian Projects\H & H\H & H.fh_data\H & H.ged
[2] where there is a Monumental Inscription
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1 MAR 1957
Record Source: the gross value was £310-10s-0d, net £268-0s-0d - her son Frank was the Executor. An invoice from the Solicitors dealing with the Probate referred to investigating title to "83/85 High Street, Byers Green" and was addressed to her daughter, Miss D. GOUNDRY, at that address.