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Monmouthshire / Re: Family name - HALE - Pontypool/Newport
« on: Thursday 21 July 05 09:54 BST (UK) »
Yes this is correct
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Monmouthshire / Re: Where is Cwm?
« on: Tuesday 10 May 05 22:03 BST (UK) »In the marriage register for 1850 for Panteg/Panteague (near Pontypool), there is a record for the marriage banns of Phillip GILBERT, miner, of Cwm, son of John GILBERT, miner, and Elizabeth DAVIES, otp, daughter of Thomas DAVIES, founder.loosly Cwm Means Valley basin. in the area of Pontypool Panteg it is short for Cwmynysacoy located to the sth west of Pontypool.
It seems Cwm is an abbreviation, but which is the most likely town?
Thanks for any help - I'm half a world away from Wales, and am clueless on the local geography.
In the marriage register for 1850 for Panteg/Panteague (near Pontypool), there is a record for the marriage banns of Phillip GILBERT, miner, of Cwm, son of John GILBERT, miner, and Elizabeth DAVIES, otp, daughter of Thomas DAVIES, founder.loosly Cwm Means Valley basin. in the area of Pontypool the name Cwm it is short for Cwmynysacoy located to the sth east of Pontypool. The Parish Church for Panteg was St Mary's Panteg. This had boundries with the Parish Church of St Cadoc's at Trevethin, and further boundries with St Michaels LLanvihangel Church. trust this will help MGD
It seems Cwm is an abbreviation, but which is the most likely town?
Thanks for any help - I'm half a world away from Wales, and am clueless on the local geography.
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Monmouthshire / Re: Family name - HALE - Pontypool/Newport
« on: Monday 09 May 05 23:26 BST (UK) »I've just started researching my familly (Hale) who lived in Pontypool at the turn of the century.The family rhys has listed for you is my G/G Grandfather the son george 11 was my grandfatheron my mothers side.
My great grandfather was a Samuel Hale a grocer who was born in 1881 died in 1927, married Elizabeth and had three sons - Albert William (my grandfather) born in 1910, David William born in 1920 and Jack (dob unknown)
Any help gratefully received
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Monmouthshire / Re: Where is Cwm?
« on: Monday 09 May 05 23:09 BST (UK) »In the marriage register for 1850 for Panteg/Panteague (near Pontypool), there is a record for the marriage banns of Phillip GILBERT, miner, of Cwm, son of John GILBERT, miner, and Elizabeth DAVIES, otp, daughter of Thomas DAVIES, founder.loosly Cwm Means Valley basin. in the area of Pontypool Panteg it is short for Cwmynysacoy located to the sth west of Pontypool.
It seems Cwm is an abbreviation, but which is the most likely town?
Thanks for any help - I'm half a world away from Wales, and am clueless on the local geography.
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