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MOULES, Joseph
1878 - 1945 (66 years) Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1852 - 1931 (80 years)-
Name MOULES, Joseph Birth 3 Aug 1878 West Walton, Norfolk 
Gender Male Death 28 Mar 1945 King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk Burial 31 Mar 1945 West Walton, Norfolk Person ID I1577 Edgoose Last Modified 29 Jan 2026
Father MOULES, John, b. 11 Apr 1848, West Walton, Norfolk d. 2 Aug 1924, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 76 years) Mother CLARK, Sarah, b. Between 1851 and 1852, West Walton, Norfolk d. 2 May 1931, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 80 years) Marriage 17 Nov 1877 Methodist Church, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Family ID F703 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family CLARE, Gertrude, b. 11 Feb 1884, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire d. 24 Aug 1963, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk (Age 79 years) Marriage 17 Nov 1926 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Family ID F883 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 3 Aug 1878 - West Walton, Norfolk 
Burial - 31 Mar 1945 - West Walton, Norfolk = Link to Google Earth
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JOSEPH MOULES 1878-1945
The birth of a Joseph MOULES was registered in 1878.
(GRO September Q 1878 Wisbech 3b 626)
From the 1881 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
John MOLES (sic), head, aged 32, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
Sarah MOLES (sic), wife, aged 29, born at West Walton;
*Joseph MOLES (sic), son, aged 2, born at West Walton;
Arthur MOLES (sic), son, aged 1, born at West Walton.
(RG11/1697/87/3)
The 1891 census of Dam Road, West Walton, Norfolk:
John MOULES, head, aged 42, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 39, born at West Walton;
*Joseph MOULES, son, aged 12, born at West Walton;
Arthur MOULES, son, aged 11, born at West Walton;
Emma MOULES, daughter, aged 8, born at West Walton;
Rosa MOULES, daughter, aged 6, born at West Walton;
Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 6 months, born at West Walton.
(RG12/1306/65/2)
From the 1901 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
John MOULES, head, aged 52, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 49, born at West Walton;
*Joseph MOULES, son, aged 22, born at West Walton;
Emma MOULES, daughter, aged 19, school teacher, born at West Walton;
Rose MOULES, daughter, aged 16, born at West Walton;
Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 10, born at West Walton;
Frank MOULES, son, aged 7, born at West Walton.
(RG13/1557/57/11)
From the 1911 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
John MOULES, head, aged 62, married 34 years, 7 children of whom 6 are living, worker on farm, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Sarah MOULES, wife, aged 58, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
*Joseph MOULES, son, aged 32, single, worker on farm, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Rose MOULES, daughter, aged 26, single, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Flora MOULES, daughter, aged 20, single, dressmaker, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Frank MOULES, son, aged 17, single, worker, born at West Walton, Norfolk.
(RG14/9308)
The marriage between Joseph MOULES and Gertrude CLARE was registered in 1926.
(GRO December Q 1926 Wisbech 3b 1319)
From the 1939 of Church Lane, Marshland R.D., Norfolk:
*Joseph MOULES, born 3 August 1878, fruit farmer, married;
Gertrude MOULES, born 11 February 1884, unpaid domestic duties, married;
John F. O. WARBURTON, born 25 November 1917, teacher (woodwork), single;
(RG101/6566F/007/007)
The death of Joseph MOULES aged 66 was registered in 1945.
(GRO March Q King's L. 4b 404)
Joseph MOULES of West Walton, Norfolk, died on 28 March 1945. Letters of Administration were granted at Peterborough on 1 July to Gertrude MOULES, widow. Effects amounted to £546.
(National Probate Calendar 1945)
Joseph MOULES of Church Road, West Walton, was buried at West Walton on 31 March 1945 aged 66.
(FreeReg)
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