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Jennet and Lily Maud Davies Glamorganshire

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Buddug

Buddug Report 8 Sep 2017 13:53

Looking for any information on a Jennet Davies b c 1899 Ogmore Vale Glamorganshire and her sister,Lily Maud b c 1904 in Pentre Rhondda to Sophia and Joseph Davies living in no. 30 Rees Road Gelli Rhondda in 1911.
Thank you

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 13:59

What information do you already have and what are you looking for to avoid helpers duplicating what you have and each other.

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 14:01

The family in 1911 - at No. 28

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
28 Rees St Gelli Pentre Rhondda, Rhondda, Glamorganshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Joseph Davies Head Married Male Underground Wireman 40 1871 Cardigan New Quay
Sophia Davies Wife Married Female - 35 1876 Cardigan New Quaw
Jennet Davies Daughter Single Female School 12 1899 Glamorganshire Pentre
Lillian Maud Davies Daughter Single Female School 6 1905 Glamorganshire Pentre
John Jones Morries Boarder Single Male Underground Timberman 27 1884 Montgomeryshire Llanidloes
John Edwards Boarder Single Male Underground Timberman 26 1885 Montgomeryshire Llanidloes

Married 14 years 2 children born to marriage and still living

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 14:11

Is this the marriage of Joseph and Sophia - Aberayron RD covers Cardigan New Quay where they were from but no births mmn Jemmet/Jemmey etc

First name(s) District Vol Page
Marriages Mar 1897 (>99%)
DAVIES Joseph Aberayron 11b 43
JEMMET Sophia Aberayron 11b 43
Jemmey Sophia Aberayron 11b 43
OWENS Hannah Aberayron 11b 43
Rees Evan Aberayron 11b 43

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Sep 2017 14:12


Name: Lily Maud Davies
Birth: Jan 1904 - Pontardawe, Glamorgan

Name: Lily Maud Davies
Birth: Apr 1904 - Pontypridd, Glamorgan


Name: Lily Maud Davies
Birth: Jan 1905 - Pontypridd, Glamorgan


Name: Lily Maud Davies
Birth: Jan 1905 - Bridgend, Glamorgan


You need to make sure you have the right Lily Maud

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 14:26

1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
30, John Street, Pricetown, Llandyfodog, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Joseph Davies Head Married Male 29 1872 Stoker At Colliery Cardiganshire, Wales
Sophia Davies Wife Married Female 25 1876 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Jinny M Davies Daughter Single Female 3 1898 - Nantymoel, Glamorgan, Wales

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 14:34

Other possible births if she is infact Lilian Maud

Results:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
DAVIES, LILIAN MAUD POWELL Order
GRO Reference: 1904 D Quarter in MERTHYR TYDFIL Volume 11A Page 723

DAVIES, LILIAN MAUD LEWIS Order
GRO Reference: 1905 J Quarter in PONTYPRIDD Volume 11A Page 664

DAVIES, LILIAN MAUD JONES Order
GRO Reference: 1905 D Quarter in NEATH Volume 11A Page 932

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and the ones posted by Mike* with their mmn

DAVIES, LILY MAUD BEYNON Order
GRO Reference: 1904 M Quarter in PONTARDAWE Volume 11A Page 1064

DAVIES, LILY MAUD LEWIS Order
GRO Reference: 1904 J Quarter in PONTYPRIDD Volume 11A Page 693

DAVIES, LILY MAUD DAVIES Order
GRO Reference: 1905 M Quarter in BRIDGEND Volume 11A Page 939

DAVIES, LILY MAUD THOMAS Order
GRO Reference: 1905 M Quarter in PONTYPRIDD Volume 11A Page 600

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 20:50

Looks as though Sophia was a Jennet by birth

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Tanyfron, Cydplwyf, Aberayron, Cardiganshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William Jennet Head Married Male 45 1836 Ag Lab -
Mary Jennet Wife Married Female 40 1841 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Sophia Jennet Daughter Single Female 6 1875 - Cardiganshire, Wales (b Cydplwyf on image)
Daniel Jennet Son Single Male 4 1877 - Cardiganshire, Wales
John Jennet Son Single Male 2 1879 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Margaret Jennet Daughter Single Female 1 1880 - Cardiganshire, Wales

Cydplwyf is ½ mile from New Quay as per birth place on 1911 census for Sophia

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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Penrhiwgaled, Cydplwyf, Aberayron, Cardiganshire, Wales

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Rees Rees Head Married Male 42 1849 Farmer Cardiganshire, Wales
Magdalen Rees Wife Married Female 42 1849 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Rachel Anne Rees Daughter Single Female 19 1872 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Thomas Rees Son - Male 15 1876 - Cardiganshire, Wales
David John Rees Son - Male 12 1879 - Cardiganshire, Wales
Sofia Jennet Servant Single Female 17 1874 Farm Servant Cardiganshire, Wales
Daniel Jennet Servant - Male 14 1877 Farm Servant Cardiganshire, Wales

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Sep 2017 20:54

Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
JENNETT, SOPHIA EVANS Order
GRO Reference: 1874 D Quarter in ABERAYRON Volume 11B Page 41

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 9 Sep 2017 12:22

Not seeing a birth for Jennet Davies

Buddug

Buddug Report 12 Sep 2017 12:28

Thanks for all your replies . Since 1911 census ,I haven't any information on them . I have all the other information previous to this but would love to find what happened in the following years such as possible marriages and descendants etc .
thanks again