The Goodliffe Family of Lambley Lodge, Rutland

Anna - Third daughter of Thomas and Mary Goodliffe

Anna Goodliffe was born August 31st 1796 in the family home of Lambley Lodge near Belton in the County of Rutland. She was the 4th child of Thomas and Mary.

Anna married John CULPIN (a miller) and they lived in Kings Cliffe Northhamptonshire. From Arnold's Memoirs - (bottom of page 34) "... she married an excellent man John Culpin by whom she had one son and 3 daughters, 2 of whom lived with us for years". Anna and John's children were:

Elizabeth 17 July 1824 - 24 March 1835 Kings Cliffe
Anna 4 Sept 1827 - Jun 1890 Kings Cliffe
Sarah Goodliffe 31 Oct 1829 - 12 Jun 1898 Kings Cliffe
Mary 4 Feb 1932 - Dec 1906 Kings Cliffe
John 5 Nov 1834 -  Kings Cliffe

In the 1841 Census, Anna and John were living at Park St, Kings Cliffe, with daughters Anna (13), Mary (9), and son John (6). Daughter Sarah is living with her uncle Arnold Goodliffe at Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, just as Arnold had noted in his memoirs.

In 1851 Anna, John and daughter Anna are not to be found in the census. They are not listed in Park St, Kings Cliffe, but there is one house "uninhabited" on census night. Daughter Sarah is a servant for Elizabeth Bretland at 17 Carlton St, Nottingham; Mary is living with her uncle Arnold Goodliffe in Nottingham. Son John is living with the Miller and Baker at Morcott, next door to his grandmother Mary Goodliffe.

In 1861 Anna is living alone, a widow aged 64, still at Park St, Kings Cliffe.

In 1871 Anna is still living at Park St, Kings Cliff, aged 74.

In 1881 Anna is now living with her daughter Anna and family at Wood Newton, aged 84.

Anna Culpin died in Sep qtr 1886, aged 89 (Stamford 7a/216). John and Anna's headstone is in the churchyard of the old Baptist Chapel at Barrowden, alongside a number of Goodliffe graves.

The old church yard of the Baptist Chapel at Barrowden. The large plinth records many Goodliffe names, the flat stone on the right is for John and Anna Culpin


The Children of Anna and John Culpin

Anna Culpin

Anna married Simmons MOULD in Jun qtr 1851 (Oundle 15/499). They had 8 children

John Simmons Jun 1852
Matthew Henry Dec 1853 - 1939
William Goodliffe Dec 1854
Anna Sep 1856
Stephen  1859
Mary Mar 1864
Frederic 1866
Sarah Jane Dec 1869

In the 1861 census Anna and Simmons are living at Wood Newton with Simmons parents, farmers of 90 acres. 

Henry MOULD 71 Farmer Wood Newton
Mary 75 wife Wood Newton
Simmons MOULD 49 grocer & draper Wood Newton
Ann 35 wife Kings Cliffe
John Simmons 9   Wood Newton
Matthew Henry 7   Wood Newton
William Goodliff 6   Wood Newton
Anne 5   Wood Newton
Stephen 2   Wood Newton
Mary Jane Goodliff 13 Visitor Lambley Lodge

In the 1871 Census

Henry MOULD 81 head Wood Newton
Mary 85 wife Wood Newton
Simmons MOULD 49 grocer & draper Wood Newton
Anna 44 wife Kings Cliffe
John Simmons 18   Wood Newton
Anna 14   Wood Newton
Stephen 12   Wood Newton
Mary 7   Wood Newton
Frederic 5   Wood Newton
Sarah Jane 1   Wood Newton

In 1871, son Matthew Henry was an apprentice grocer with Edward Young, 13 St John St, Stamford, Lincolnshire. Son William Goodliffe, aged 16, was boarding with his uncle, Robert Mould at Crawthorne St, Peterborough.

1881 census:

Simmons MOULD 60 farmer -
Anna 53 wife Kings Cliffe
John S 29   Wood Newton
Mary 17   Wood Newton
Sarah J 11   Wood Newton
Anna Culpin 84 relative Lambley Lodge

In 1881, William Goodliffe Mould was boarding at 17 Wellington St, Nottingham, and was an ironmonger. He married Julia Annie JACKSON in Sep 1882 in Nottingham (Nottingham 7b/516). They had two children: Percy Jackson and Effie Ada.

Anna died in Jun 1890, aged 62, at Wood Newton (Oundle 3b/122).

In the 1891 census, Simmons was living at Wood Newton with his son John Simmons, daughter Sarah Jane and grand-daughter Ethel Landin, aged 6 (daughter of Anna Mould and her husband Robert Landin).

Simmons Mould died in March 1893, aged 72, at Wood Newton (Oundle 3b/132.


Sarah Culpin

Sarah married in Dec 1853 to Edward EDGSON (Oundle 3b/497). Edward was a tailor and grocer, and they lived first in Morcott, then Kings Cliffe. They had 9 children:

John Thomas Sep 1854 Morcott
James Edward Jun 1856 Morcott
William Jun 1858 Kings Cliffe
Henry Mar 1860 Kings Cliffe
Charles Dec 1861 Kings Cliffe
Edward Sep 1863 Kings Cliffe
Frederick Jun 1866 Kings Cliffe
Arnold Goodliffe Dec 1867 Kings Cliffe
Annie Bethiah Sep 1869 Kings Cliffe

In 1861 1871 1881 1891 and 1901 they lived at Park St, Kings Cliffe.

Sarah Goodliffe Edgson died at Kings Cliffe, Jun 1898 (Oundle 3b/119).

 


Mary Culpin

Mary married in Sep 1856 (Oundle 3b/309) to John STANYON, a carpenter and wheelwright, also of Kings Cliffe. In the 1861 census they are living at Tansor, but moved to Ketton between 1865 and 1867. Mary and John had 6 children:

William 1858 Tansor
John Mar 1859 Tansor (Oundle 3b/209
Charles Dec 1860 Tansor (Oundle 3b/197
Mary 1865 Tansor
Robert Dec 1866 Ketton (Stamford 7a/284)
Richard Dec 1868 Ketton (Stamford 7a/276)

In the and 1871 census they are living in Ketton, in 1881 they are at Luffenham Rd, Ketton. In the 1891 census, Mary and John are at Church St, Ketton, with youngest son Richard. In 1901, they are at Station Rd, Ketton, with their daughter Mary aged 36 and unmarried.

John died in Mar 1906 (Stamford 7a/228) and 82.
Mary died in Dec 1906 (Stamford 7a/200) aged 74.


John Culpin

Son John was a baker, and  married Fanny NICHOLLS in the March quarter 1860 at Kendal. John and Fanny had 7 children:

Annie Amelia Dec 1860 Radford 7b/158
John Jun 1862 Radford 7b/178
Fanny Mary Mar 1864 Kettering 3b/186
Lydia Sarah Sep 1867 - Sep 1868 Uppingham 7a/261
Lily (Lydia) Sarah Sep 1870 Uppingham 7a/280
Frank William Jun 1872 Uppingham 7a/294
Ethra Jenny Mar 1876 Uppingham 7a/364

They appear to have lived in several different towns. In 1861 they were at South St, Radford; in 1871 they had settled at Great Easton, Leicestershire, where they remained in 1881 and 1891  and 1901.

John died in Jun 1918 (Uppingham 7a/340) aged 83.

 


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Last updated: 10/12/2007