Evans Kettlewell Molyneux

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Date of birth:   12 May 1851       Place of birth: 4 Ssandford Terrace, Dublin, Ireland

Father: Echlin Molyneux      Mother: Hannah Moore

Spouse(s):  Isabel Marian Holland    Date(s) of marriage: 10 October 1900      Place(s) of marriage: St Mary’s, Cheltenham

Occupation: Clergyman (Anglican)

Lifestory: Evans was the second and youngest son of Echlin Molyneux, Queen’s Counsel and Professor of Equity to the Dublin Law Institute, and his wife Hannah (née Moore). He boarded with his brother Frederick at a school near Dover (1861 census), and entered Trinity College, Dublin in January 1870,  MA 1876. Evans was ordained Deacon in 1892, and Priest (both St Albans) in 1894. In 1891 he lived at Grove Hill, Essex, with his sister Frances and her husband.

The following year he was licensed Curate of Holy Trinity, Hermon Hill, Wanstead, Essex, remaining there until September 1895, when he became Curate of Christ Church, Worthing. He left Worthing in 1898, when he was appointed Perpetual Curate of Cold Salperton, near Northleach, Gloucestershire. He married Isabel Marian, only daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel John Yate Holland, formerly of the RMLI, at the Parish Church in Cheltenham in 1900; they had no children.

From about 1901 he lived at 5 Pittville Villas (now 58 Prestbury Road), in Pittville, Cheltenham, with his wife Isabel. He resigned his Perpetual Curacy in Cold Salperton in 1922, but remained at his Pittville address until his death in 1928, at the age of seventy-eight. His effects registered in England at death amounted to £184 4s.

Moved to Pittville from:  Worthing, Sussex      Moved from Pittville to: (deceased)

Date of death:  14 May 1929     Place of death: Central Spa Nursing Home, Victoria Walk, Cheltenham

Date of burial:  17 May 1929       Place of burial: Burial Ground, Cheltenham

Notes:        ID: 8083

Contributor(s):  John Simpson/Alan Munden

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Found 2 family members on the Pittville History Works Database (based on “relation to head” in the 1841-1911 census records and 1939 register records)

Evans Kettlewell Molyneux, Isabella Marian Molyneux