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From: bj <>
Subject: Roger Ashton (born Trefeglwys 1821) Tredegar 1871
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 18:15:45 +0000


Hello Alison and Margaret.

This is Thomas Ashton's (b 1794 at Trefeglwys) son Roger in Tredegar in
1871:-

14, West Lane, Tredegar

Roger Ashton h m 50 fireman Treveglais (sic), Montgomery
Elizabeth Ashton w m 40 firemans wife Poh? Nantmill (sic) RAD
John Ashton s u 17 fireman Tredegar, MON
Elizabeth Ashton s 15 scholar ,,
Edward Ashton s 13 ,, ,,
Jane Ashton d 10 ,, ,,
Matilda Ashton d 8 ,,
Ann Ashton d 6 ,,
William Ashton s 4 ,,
David Ashton s 2 ,,
Thomas Ashton s 6m ,,

1881 census:-

Dwelling: 74 Holmesdale St
Census Place: Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales
Source: FHL Film 1342271 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 5283 Folio
61 Page 19

Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Roger ASHTON M 59 M Cashire, Montgomery, Wales
Rel: Head
Occ: Dock Labourer
Eliz ASHTON M 50 F Nanturgh, Radnorshire, Wales
Rel: Wife
William ASHTON U 15 M Tredegar
Rel: Son
David ASHTON U 13 M Tredegar
Rel: Son
Thomas ASHTON U 11 M Tredegar
Rel: Son

Checked original 1881 census and Roger's and Elizabeth's birthplace
didn't make sense!

1891 census:-

RG12 4395-94-59 ED 32a

Parish of St Mary. Riverside, Cardiff

7, Brook Street

Roger Ashton h m 54 fishermonger and poulterer Llanidloes, MGY
Elizabeth Ashton w m 49 Abbeydore, HEF
Alice Lyons d m 22 Cardiff, Glam
William Ashton s u 19 asst, fish monger ,,
Henry? Ashton s u 18 sculptor ,,
Jenny Ashton d 15 ,,
Elizabeth Ashton d 14 ,,
Archibald Ashton s 12 ,,
Charles R Ashton s 9 ,,
Winifred A Lyons gd 2m ,,

best regards

Barrie Jones, Gwent


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