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Searching for: +path:wales-gen +(+date:mar +date:2008)
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1. [WALES-GEN] Edwardes/Jones - Cardiganshire [1]
The following article appeared in a New Zealand paper "Otago Witness" on 23 July 1896 - "Mr David Edwardes Brynele and Mr William Jones Brechfafach, Llangeitho, Cardiganshire, South Wales have been members of the Daniel Rowland Friendly Society Llangeitho, for 69 years and five months. These two men joined on 1 January 1927, and have not received any benefit whatever from the society. Both are 87 years of age and in good health, having never been ill during their lifetime". -- Regards, Mandy
2. [WALES-GEN] Death Notice - New Zealand - EVANS [1]
The following notice appeared in the West Coast Times on 27 December 1901 - EVANS - At his residence, Stafford Street, Hokitika, on December 26th 1901, James Evans, native of Llandyssil, Cardiganshire, in his seventy-second year. -- Regards, Mandy
3. [WALES-GEN] "Old Cemetery in Wales" - Bronze Age [1]
The following article appeared in a New Zealand paper in 1912 - "Old Cemetery in Wales - dating from the Bronze Age The recent discovery of a pre-historic cemetery and crematorium at Gors Goch, in the parish of Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, was due to Messrs Evans and Jenkin Davies of Gors Villa, who noticed fragments of a cinerary urn turned up by the plough. They carefully preserved these for the inspection of Dr Evan Evans of Lampeter. The fragments were forwarded to Professor Boyd Dawkins who pronounc
4. [WALES-GEN] Myers and Edwards Families on Cefn Cribbwr Nr Bridgend South Wales [1]
Hello to fellow Wales roots webbers I am just wondering if anyone else is researching the Myers/Edwards families that settled in South Wales from Somerset to exchange information. My family settled in Cefn Cribbwr in the 1900's. My Grandfather, Idris Edwards, was into amateur boxing around the 1930's and so any information on his boxing matches would be great. My great uncle Sidney Walter Myers (known as Walt) possibly was one of the founders of the English Baptist Chapel on Cefn Cribbwr,
5. Re: [WALES-GEN] Question about geography of Wales [1]
The Forest of Dean area of Gloucestershire is just across the river Wye from Monmouthshire in Wales. There were many trading connections between Bristol, at the other end of Gloucestershire, and the ports of South Wales, and almost certainly Welsh people settled in Bristol, where an area near the docks was known as the Welsh Back. Many surnames of Welsh origin were very common in the Marcher Counties along the English border with Wales. Jeff
6. [WALES-GEN] Bronze age [1]
Hi Ellen Said to be from 2300 to 700 bc (that's old!!) -- Regards, Mandy
7. [WALES-GEN] NZ Marriages [1]
The following marriage announcements appeared in various New Zealand papers: Evening Post - 15 January 1907 LLOYD-DAVIES - MINIFIE - On the 25th December 1905, by the Rev WA Evans, William Lloyd, eldest son of the late Thomas Davies, Aberystwyth, South Wales to Margaret, second daughter of the late GH Minifie of Dunedin. Wanganui Herald, 25 April 1906 EVANS - SPOONER - On Good Friday, April 13th 1906, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev RM Ryburn, Ada, daughter of Mr and Mrs F Spooner,
8. Re: [WALES-GEN] "Old Cemetery in Wales" - Bronze Age [1]
Pardon my ignorance.... but what was/is a CINERARY URN? Chris Pycroft (nee GWYNNE) in warm and sunny Port Augusta South Australia -----Original Message----- From: wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ellen Murray Sent: Saturday, 1 March 2008 2:29 PM To: wales-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] "Old Cemetery in Wales" - Bronze Age Many, found this interesting but at the risk of sounding dumb, do you know when the "Bronze age" was???? Ellen ----- O
9. [WALES-GEN] Davies [1]
I am looking for information on William and Hettie (or Hetty) Davies and their daughter Dorothy, all of Wrexham, North Wales during the late 1930s and possibly intothe early 1940's.William and Hettie were originally from Glamorganshire, South Wales and connected to the Llewellyn's and Davies's of Pontypridd. Dorothy could still be living. If you have any information, please contact me. Thank you, MPTalbot@comcast.net
10. Re: [WALES-GEN] clarification [1]
Thanks very much Nancy, I do appreciate that. Regards, Mike. -----Original Message----- From: wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Nancy Edwards Sent: March 13, 2008 6:02 PM To: wales-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] clarification As per the description on Rootsweb, "...A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Wales, United Kingdom. The language for the list is English." There is also contact info for the List administrator if I am
11. [WALES-GEN] clarification [1]
Hello All, I am writing this as a clarification as to what I have signed up for, while following up my family line there seemed to be a conflict as to whether the site is for WALES the country or for the surname Wales can someone advise me as to which it is. Regards, Mike, from Canada.
12. Re: [WALES-GEN] UPTON in St. Asaph (CORKILL) [1]
> Evan was a Master Mariner who seemingly sailed around the world. > Because > of this, his children went to his brother's home in Liverpool. But, > when > the Liverpool Sheltering Homes opened in 1873, the 5 youngest children > were > sent to live there. In 1874 and 1875 they were "shipped to Canada." > The > oldest son went to Canada separately in 1873. > > In 1876, Evan CORKILL remarried to Elizabeth UPTON who was born ~1837, and > she was "of St. Asaph, Wales." They lived in Liverpool, I be
13. [WALES-GEN] NZ Gossip - LLOYD / PRYSE [1]
"Taranaki Herald, 9 April 1904 "Ladies' column Captain Kruger, nephew of ex-President Kruger, is paying a visit to Miss Connie Lloyd of Brynhyfryd, Aberystwyth, to whom he is engaged to be married. Miss Lloyd was a nurse in the Welsh Hospital in South Africa. __________ Hawera & Normanby Star - 27 August 1906 When Sir Pryse Pryse Bart of Cogerddan, Aberystwyth died in April last, by his will he left #10 to the incumbant of the church of Penrhyncoch, on condition that no funeral service other than on
14. [WALES-GEN] UPTON in St. Asaph (CORKILL) [1]
Hello, This month I am trying to summarize the extended family of my ancestor, Evan / Ewan CORKILL, b1827 on the Isle of Man. His first marriage was to an Elizabeth QUAYLE who was born in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, ~1830. Evan and Elizabeth had 7 children, but one died as a child. In ~1872, Elizabeth died. Evan was a Master Mariner who seemingly sailed around the world. Because of this, his children went to his brother's home in Liverpool. But, when the Liverpool Sheltering Homes
15. [WALES-GEN] Pembrokeshire, Wales Birth/Marriage/Death certificates before 1837 [1]
Hello, I would like to know if there is a way to search for BDM's before 1837... Does anyone know how to search for BDM's before 1837, or does anyone have access to these BDMS? I am only new to this and have two birth certificates that i am chasing that both would be dated around 1807.... Thanks :) Sandra
16. Re: [WALES-GEN] WALES-GEN Digest, Vol 3, Issue 10 [1]
Hello there, I am on this list too, and can tell you that it is for the country of Wales. If you want the surname Wales, then I should go back to the rootsweb lists for surnames and choose from that list. Hope this helps, Maureen from the country of Wales.
17. Re: [WALES-GEN] clarification [1]
As per the description on Rootsweb, "...A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Wales, United Kingdom. The language for the list is English." There is also contact info for the List administrator if I am incorrect and/or further info is required. The contact info is: WALES-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com Hope this helps. Regards, Nancy Edwards - Georgia, U.S. - On Mar 13, 2008, at 5:49 PM, mike lee wrote: > > Hello All, I am writing this as a clarification as to what I have > signed up
18. [WALES-GEN] Question about geography of Wales [1]
Hello My anccestors lived in the County of Gloucestershire England in the early 1700's. The family always use to say they were Welsh. Was any part of the County of Gloucestershire ever included in Wales due to changes in Boundaries of Counties? Thank you, R.Bowles Meentzen mike lee wrote: Thanks very much Nancy, I do appreciate that. Regards, Mike. -----Original Message----- From: wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Nancy Ed
19. Re: [WALES-GEN] clarification [1]
You're most welcome. Nancy On Mar 13, 2008, at 6:29 PM, mike lee wrote: > Thanks very much Nancy, I do appreciate that. > Regards, > Mike. > > -----Original Message----- > From: wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:wales-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Nancy Edwards > Sent: March 13, 2008 6:02 PM > To: wales-gen@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] clarification > > > As per the description on Rootsweb, "...A mailing list for anyone with > a genealogical interest in Wales, United Kingdom. The
20. [WALES-GEN] Notices - New Zealand papers [Cardiff mentioned] [1]
Evening Post - 31 August 1879 Marriage REES-O'SHAUGHNESSY - On the 30th May at Wellington, Philip Thomas Rees, late of Cardiff, Wales England to Marion O'Shaughnessy, late of Dublin, Ireland. Home papers please copy. North Otago Times, 2 April 1895 Death SIEVWRIGHT - On Sunday, February 17th, at 240 Newport Road, Cardiff Wales, at the residence of his son JD Sievwright, Colin Sievwright of Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland, aged 76. Evening Post, 12 June 1915 Marriages JONES - FOLEY - On the 21st May at
21. [WALES-GEN] Br Police Servie record [1]
This is not really on the list but I have hit a brick wall and really need some help. I have a relative, William Charles Hoaten, who was in the BSAP (British south African Police) ie British police in Southern Rhodesia. I am not sure of the exact dates but his employ is at least from 1908 - c.1955. By 1931 he was a , W.C.,R.S.M., S.R.V. I have no idea what this means... He also fought in WW1 where he was a Lieutenantand received a medal. He died with the rank of a Major in 1955. Can anyone suggest where
22. [WALES-GEN] John Miles and Mary ann Williams [1]
Would someone please be kind enough to see if there is a marriage of: John Miles and Mary-Ann Williams? They are parents of my Great Grandfather: Benjamin THomas Miles, born in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, WALES abt 1900. He left the UK and moved to Australia. I dont know when or how... I am still trying to find those answers aswell :) - would appreciate any help :) Many Thanks, Sandra
23. Re: [WALES-GEN] "Old Cemetery in Wales" - Bronze Age [0.986183]
a vessels used by the people to preserve the ashes of the dead when cremated -------Original Message------- From: Christene Pycroft Date: 03/01/08 04:05:36 To: wales-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [WALES-GEN] "Old Cemetery in Wales" - Bronze Age Pardon my ignorance.... but what was/is a CINERARY URN?
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