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Thomas and sarah davies

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Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 22:56

Hi, please can you help me , sarah and Thomas davies had seven children , George, David, jack, will, Arthur, maud, Rene, they lived in garndiffaith, I am trying to find out who maud married, I know she had 3 children, Leslie, unice, marrie. I' need to know who UNICE married as I know she went to Australia, and would love to contact her living family, hope you can help

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Dec 2014 23:03

some idea of dates would help

Where is garndiffaith?

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Dec 2014 23:05

wouldn't Unice be spelt Eunice??

Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 23:06

Garndiffaith is in South Wales, it could come under pointy pool, I think my grandfather was born around 1898 he was george

Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 23:07

Hi yes sorry that is the way you spell it what you said

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Report 11 Dec 2014 23:08

it's in Monmouthshire ,wales

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Dec 2014 23:18

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
2 Old Bailey Pontymoil Pontypool, Panteg, Monmouthshire, Wales

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First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
Thomas Davies Head Married Male 43 1868 Monmouthshire Cwmbran Sheaer In Sheet Transcription
Sarah Davies Wife Married Female 35 1876 Mon Pontypool - Transcription
Charlotte Davies Daughter Single Female 17 1894 Mon Panteg Par - Transcription
George Davies Son - Male 13 1898 Mon Panteg Par School Transcription

married 17 years 2 children born and still living

Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 23:24

Hi many thanks for the info but they had seven children so that can't be the right one

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Dec 2014 23:28

so had they had 7 children by 1911

where did you find the info?

Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 23:34

Yes I believe so, my grandfather was George and I am not sure when he was born but he either died in 1966 or 1969 and he was aged in his 60s when he died

Glynis

Glynis Report 11 Dec 2014 23:35

Think my grandad George davies was born in 1897 give or take a year

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:02

That ties with the George on the 1911 census posted

Have you got birth years for the other children

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:09

Same family on the 1901 census

& Scotland Census Transcription
19, Barrack Row, Penteg, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Thomas Davies Head Married Male 33 1868 Shearer Iron Works Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
Sarah Davies Wife Married Female 26 1875 - Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales
Charlotte Davies Daughter - Female 7 1894 - Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
George Davies Son - Male 3 1898 - Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
Census details

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:28

Ahhhhhhh here they are
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
12 Harpers Road Garndiffaith Monmouthshire, Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales


Thomas Davies Head Married Male 49 1862 Mon Abersychan Coal Miner Hewer

Sarah Ann Davies Wife Married Female 43 1868 Mon Pontypool -
John Davies Son Single Male 20 1891 Mon Abersychan Coal Miner Hewer

William Thomas Davies Son Single Male 15 1896 Mon Abersychan Coal Miner Hewer

George Davies Son - Male 13 1898 Mon Abersychan Coal Miner Hewer

Ester Maud Davies Daughter - Female 11 1900 Mon Abersychan School

Arthur Davies Son - Male 8 1903 Mon Abersychan School

Unice Irene Davies Daughter - Female 4 1907 - School
Married 23 years 9 children born 6 still living

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:29

So Maud is Esther Maud

And Rene is Eunice Irene

Dad has spelt her name as Unice

Births Sep 1906
Davies Eunice Irene Pontypool 11a 188

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:33

Maybe

Marriages Jun 1920
Davies Esther M Hall Pontypool 11a 394
Hall Leonard Davies Pontypool 11a 394

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 12 Dec 2014 14:39

Birth
Dec 1923
Hall Leslie T Davies Pontypool 11a 312

Births Jun 1929
Hall Eunice E Davies Ponypool 11a 264

Not seeing a birth for a Marie

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°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o° Report 12 Dec 2014 17:15

Found 4 possible baptisms for the children of Thomas and Sarah Ann

David born 6 Jul 1889
John born 31 Mar 1891
Edith May born 29 Jul 1893
William Thomas born 23 May 1895

all Garndiffaith and dad was a collier

Also burial for Edith May 12 Jul 1894 aged 11 months

Glynis

Glynis Report 12 Dec 2014 22:42

Thank you all so so much