Sunday, 3 December 2023

Molly Boland (1904 - 1958)

Molly Boland, written as Mollie on her tombstone, is the wife of Julius Levi, my maternal 1st cousin 3x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Shlomo Balin (1854 - 1925) and Nekhama Mina Matskel (1961 - ?). Information supplied from various Ancestry trees. I am unable to corroborate this, suggesting they lived and died in Eastern Europe

Born: 23 March 1904. I am unable to find any information on where she was born, which indicates she was probably born in Eastern Europe

Hebrew name: Malkah daughter of Shlomo David

Married: Julius Levi in Dublin, Ireland in (October - December) 1926

Children
Their son was born in 1928 when Julius was 32 and Molly 24

Census details
1939 Register
In 1939 Julius and Molly are living at 18 Kings Road in  Manchester, England. Julius is a hospital dispenser and their son Stanley is age 11. There also appear to be two boarder's, Vosijs Krigeris, age 61, a master furrier and  Emanuel Jeruchmanovs age 26, a gentleman's outfitter on his own account


Electoral roll
In 1939 Julius and Molly are listed on the Electoral roll as living at 18 Kings Road, Manchester, England


Death
22 July 1958 in Manchester, England at 54 years of age. Buried in the Urmston Jewish Cemetery, Section 2, Urmston, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England

In loving memory of my dearly beloved parents Mollie and Julius Levi who passed away 22 July 1948 5th Av 5718 aged 55 years (Mollie) and 2nd Sept 1980, 21st Elul 5740, aged 84 years (Julius).

Deeply mourned by their devoted son Stanley, daughter-in-law Norma, relatives and friends. MTDSRIP

Hebrew translation: a woman of valor and a righteous man, Malkah daughter of Reb Shlomo David, departed 5 Av 5718; Yehuda son of Reb Shmuel Baruch, departed 21 Elul 5740. May their souls be bound up in the bond of life.

Probate
Molly Levi of 4 Shirley Road, Manchester, England. Her date of probate is 2 October 1958 and the value is £635 #s 10d which went to her husband Julius

Residence

In 1939 the family are living at 18 Kings Road, Manchester, England


At the time of her death in 1958 Molly and Julius were living at 4 Shirley Road, Manchester, England. It now appears to be a garage / servo station