Nat Gould

Catherine Gould 1809-1910

Hanson Mount

Catherine Gould was born on 21 December 1809 at Hanson Grange in Derbyshire, the daughter of William Gould 1755-1845 and his wife née Anne Richardson 1776-1819.

She lived at home with her family at Hanson Grange. When her father died in 1845 her brother Thomas Gould took over the farm, and she continued to live there until he died in 1878. She then moved, with her sister Anne Gould and their niece and companion Eliza Wright to a house in Church Street, Ashbourne that they named Hanson Mount.

Catherine Gould died on 7 October 1910 and was buried at Thorpe, where there is a memorial gravestone. She was unmarried.