For Sale: A Piece of Mx History
FOR SALE: A book called ‘A COMPLEAT HISTORY OF THE HOLY BIBLE’ by Laurence Clarke
and published in 1737. Near the centre of the book, handwritten on a blank page
is a record as below of the births and deaths of members of a certain Molyneux family
during the 1700’s. The book has been offered to any member of the IMFA who would
like to make a bid for it. Please contact the seller by email
lgray61@hotmail.co.uk for details. The seller, Mrs Linda Reid, is not
an IMFA member.
George Molineux son of B. Molineux was born 30 May 1744 3 of clock morning
Mary Molineux was born 19 July 1745 Eleven of clock in the morning
Jos. Molineux was born 14 Sept 1746 One of clock in the morning. Died ? 1746
Sarah Molineux was born 13 (or 15) Jan 1747 Seven of clock in the evening
Eliz.th Molineux daughter of Geo. & Jane Molineux born June 16th 1772 one of clock
in the morn. Died the 23 Sept 1772
George Fieldhouse Molineux son of Geo. & Jane Molineux born November 4th 1773 five
of clock I in the morning
Benj. Molineux son of Geo. & Jane Molineux born 21st Oct. 1774 at 12 of clock at
night
John Molineux son of Geo. & Jane Molineux born 10th Nov. 1775 at 3 of clock in the
morn.
Rich. Molineux son of Geo. & Jane Molineux born 19th July 1777 at 11 of clock in
the morning
Fanny Molineux daughter of Geo. & Jane Molineux born 4th Aug 1778. died January
1779
Francis Maria Molineux daughter of G. & J. Molineux born 7 Nov. 1779
William Hamilton Molineux b.10 April 1781; Harriot Molineux born 10 July 1781; Sarah
Molineux
b.26 Jan. 1784; Charles Henry Molineux born 11 May 1786; Sophia Molineux b.22nd
July 1787
(Editor’s note: IGI indicates that this Mx family possibly came from Wolverhampton,
Staffs.)