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Cassidy

Cassidy Report 9 Apr 2010 19:34

Hi P.P. I think you're correct.

Brecknockshire/Ebbw Vale/ Llanover/Cwmtillery all more or less the same area.

So,Stating he was from Blaenavon...he could have also said..Brecknockshire.

Cass

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 9 Apr 2010 19:37

Hi Cass it all seems to tie in cant seem to find william and family in 1881 or 1891 to confirm will keep looking :)

PollyPoppet

PollyPoppet Report 9 Apr 2010 19:47

this is looking good birth place for John same as 1901 census

1881 census

Name John Williams
Age 15
Estimated Year of Birth 1866
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Occupation Coal Miner
Address 19, Rifle Street
District Abergavenny, Blaenavon
Parish Llanover
Administrative County Monmouthshire
Birth Place Llanelly, Wales
Birth County Brecknockshire
in house
william head 50 coal miner
hannah wife 51
margaret 16
john 15
RG 11 / 5238

Cassidy

Cassidy Report 9 Apr 2010 19:53

Yes,P.P. that's the only fit that I can see as well.

Good on you.

Cass

Cassidy

Cassidy Report 9 Apr 2010 19:55

In 1871 census same family is in Llanover,Blaenavon.

Cass

Glynis

Glynis Report 9 Apr 2010 20:15

hi cass, did u get my message

Glynis

Glynis Report 9 Apr 2010 21:49

thank you all so very very much for helping me gklynis

Cassidy

Cassidy Report 9 Apr 2010 22:14

1871 census @ 11,Philip Street ?,Llanover,Blaenavon

William Williams c 1830,Hereford....Miner
Hannah c 1826,Brecknockshire
Eliza c 1854,Brecknockshire
Sarah Ann c 1857,Brecknockshire
Jane c 1860,Brecknockshire
Margaret c 1864,Brecknockshire
JOHN C 1867,Brecknockshire.

Cass

susan

susan Report 1 Nov 2011 18:47

i am looking on the burial site of st.pauls church and there were a couple of williams family living in brookside row regards sue silcox