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Offline Lynn Hancock

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Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« on: Saturday 21 January 06 11:08 GMT (UK) »
Can someone please look up Mary Griffiths born c1810 at Gwenddwr. She had a brother Thomas born 1817 and possibly William born 1813. Her married name was Williams.
Griffiths - Breconshire, Owens- Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, Webb - Brecon Thomas - Breconshire, Kirkup - Northumberland, Moffatt - Dumfries, Guthrie - Cumberland, Hogg - Cumberland

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Re: Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 21 January 06 11:26 GMT (UK) »
Is this her?

1851 HO107/2488 Folio 362 Page 7
Bylehalog, Gwenddwr, Breconshire

David Williams 52 Shoemaker and farmer of 40 acres Brecon Gwenddwr
Mary 41 Shoemakers wife Breconshire
Mary 16 Shoemakers daughter Gwenddwr
David 13 Shoemakers apprentice Gwenddwr
Margaret 11  Gwenddwr
John James 15 Journeyman Shoemaker Journeyman Gwenddwr

Regards
Catherine
Dunning/Downing, Osborn/e, Astley -Cheshire/Birmingham/Middlesex
Fanthorpe/Hall/Driffill/Storm - Lincolnshire
Bower/Woodward/Bingham/Pettinger/Shaw - Nottinghamshire
Shaw, Marland - Lancashire
Broph(e)y - Queens County, Ireland
Richards - Neath Swansea
Hunt/Fox - Lincs, Waterfield/Middleton - Staffs
Hart/Harland/Askew/Scales - Yorkshire
Brereton/Vickers - Cheshire
Gleaves/Sandford/Hulse/Hulme - Wolstanton/Audley Staffs
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Re: Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 21 January 06 11:28 GMT (UK) »
Theres a 30yr old Thomas Griffiths living next door, Farmer of 120 acres
Dunning/Downing, Osborn/e, Astley -Cheshire/Birmingham/Middlesex
Fanthorpe/Hall/Driffill/Storm - Lincolnshire
Bower/Woodward/Bingham/Pettinger/Shaw - Nottinghamshire
Shaw, Marland - Lancashire
Broph(e)y - Queens County, Ireland
Richards - Neath Swansea
Hunt/Fox - Lincs, Waterfield/Middleton - Staffs
Hart/Harland/Askew/Scales - Yorkshire
Brereton/Vickers - Cheshire
Gleaves/Sandford/Hulse/Hulme - Wolstanton/Audley Staffs
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov

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Re: Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 21 January 06 13:07 GMT (UK) »
Thank you that has been most helpful. Thomas is probably a cousin - it seems to be a family name but I can't see one born in 1831 at the moment. ;) Have you got the household details for him please?
Griffiths - Breconshire, Owens- Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, Webb - Brecon Thomas - Breconshire, Kirkup - Northumberland, Moffatt - Dumfries, Guthrie - Cumberland, Hogg - Cumberland


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Re: Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 21 January 06 18:17 GMT (UK) »
Thomas Griffiths 30 Farmer of 120 acres Brecon Gwenddwr
Elizabeth Eames? 55 widow Housekeeper Brecon Maesmy.....?
Rees lewis 16 General Servant Brecon Maesmy....?
William James 11 Farm...? Serv Brecon Gwenddwr
Mary Morgan visitor  65 Superannuated Serv
Issbel Davies lodger 72 Pauper Brecon Merthyr Cynog?

Regards
Catherine  :)
Dunning/Downing, Osborn/e, Astley -Cheshire/Birmingham/Middlesex
Fanthorpe/Hall/Driffill/Storm - Lincolnshire
Bower/Woodward/Bingham/Pettinger/Shaw - Nottinghamshire
Shaw, Marland - Lancashire
Broph(e)y - Queens County, Ireland
Richards - Neath Swansea
Hunt/Fox - Lincs, Waterfield/Middleton - Staffs
Hart/Harland/Askew/Scales - Yorkshire
Brereton/Vickers - Cheshire
Gleaves/Sandford/Hulse/Hulme - Wolstanton/Audley Staffs
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov

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Re: Griffiths/Williams 1841/1861 census
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 05 April 15 15:35 BST (UK) »
Mary Griffiths & David Williams married in Gwenddwr 14 Feb 1834 - witnesses were James Griffiths & Richard Williams.
Thomas Griffiths was baptised in Gwenddwr 1st Sep 1816 son of William & Mary Griffiths of Llethergrythyn, Gwenddwr (William was a farmer).

1841 census
Llethergrythyn
William Griffiths 60 Farmer (Born Breconshire)
Mary Griffiths 50 (Born Breconshire)
James Griffiths 30 (Born Breconshire)
Thomas Griffiths 20 (Born Breconshire)
Joshua Griffiths 20 (Born Breconshire)
Benjamine Griffiths 15 (Born Breconshire)
David Griffiths 14 (Born Breconshire)

I can give more information on this family if you want.

Mymac