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From: Pat Powell <>
Subject: Re: [Cmn-L] Nant-y-Ffin factory,
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 18:47:30 +0100
In-Reply-To: <003c01c33fe8$04775d80$a99287d9@u9c4z3>


Hello Sue

I'm the one who sent you the map!- Glad to hear you are making some
progress.

I've had a look in 1851 and found in the same area

Tymelyn

Daniel Lewis head M 29 Woll Manufactory Cardigan Llanwenog
Mary Lewis wifw M 35 Cmn Llanybydder
Rachel Jones serv U 16 house servant Llanfihangel ar arth


Cheers

Pat




In message <003c01c33fe8$04775d80$>, Michael SMITH
<> writes
>Hello every one,
>I am new to this list, but have been trying to trace my grandfathers family for
>a while now. Up to now I have,
>Daniel LEWIS b 3.12.1877 at Nant-y Ffin Factory, it has been complicated as he
>was born LEWIS brought up JONES, his father and aunt brought him up using their
>name. I am waiting for his birth certificate to arrive for confirmation.
>Nant-y Ffin factory is 1/2 way between Brechfa and Abergorlech, and I have just
>found out is still standing.
>The 1901 census shows,
>Nantffin Factory (spelling error?) LLanfihangel Rhoscorn
>Margaret Lewis s 48 head
>Jemmima Lewis s 38 sister
>Daniel Jones s 23 nephew.
>1881 shows Factory Abernantffin, LLanfihangel Rhosycorn,
>Daniel (David) LEWIS 60
>Mary Lewis 65
>Margaret Lewis 28
>Anne Lewis 22
>Jemmimah Lewis 19 The 3 children born Rhos Y Corn
>I have a pigot 1830 directory, which has a William Lewis wool manufacturer under
>the Llandilo Fawr section, but that is all it says.
>Is Llandilo Fawr near Llanfihangel Rhosycorn? Are they all the sme place?
>Does any one know, or can help me with any information about this factory or the
>Lewis's who lived there. A lady very kindly sent me a map from 1891 showing the
>factory, some time ago. I apologise for the length of this letter.
>Waiting with fingers crossed,
>Sue Smith from Chester
>
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Pat Powell

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