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From: "Pauline James" <>
Subject: Re: [Cmn-L] David Davis, Llandingat
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 14:38:01 +0200
References: <003d01c67059$fd741000$0635fea9@JANESKITCHEN> <000601c6706a$60477d60$6602a8c0@carmarthen> <000601c67075$1cb6e2b0$0635fea9@JANESKITCHEN> <000801c670f5$77416270$6602a8c0@carmarthen> <001c01c6711d$d64d0580$0635fea9@JANESKITCHEN> <003401c671ba$977b3e10$6602a8c0@carmarthen> <000401c671fb$5287f690$6700a8c0@Toshiba>


Do you have the marriage cert of Evan Davis/ies and Elizabeth Williams, it
will confirm who his father was......just a thought.......

Pauline


----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Orfant" <>
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Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2006 7:26 PM
Subject: [Cmn-L] David Davis, Llandingat


> I'm trying to confirm a connection to the family of David Davis of
> Llandingat, (wife Jane and children: Catherine, Evan, Jane, John,
> Jonathan, Margaret, Rachel, Mary, Rees, Isaac, Daniel, Ann, Elizabeth and
> David.) The family is living in Llandingat in 1851 and 1841 and had
> relocated to Aberdare in Glamorgan in 1861. The address in Llandingat, as
> recorded on the 1851, is nearly unreadable to me census. It appears to be
> "Tyripah." In 1841 it's listed as "Tireisha." I'm guessing that the
> actual name was more along the lines of Ty 'r ***** and that the
> ennumerators did not have a good grasp of Welsh. The spelling of the
> family name also changed from Davies to Davis between 1841 and 1851. I
> believe that son Evan is my great-grandfather who was living in Merthyr in
> 1871 with his wife Elizabeth Willams. They later migrated to Palmyra,
> Ohio around 1873 with sons John and Morgan.
>
> Any advice or assitance is much appreciated.
>
> Joe Orfant
> Boston, Massachusetts
>
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