I had issues with the "Lyng" baptism. Had to synthise district, sub-district details from the census images to work out what was going on.
James Avery & Mary Anna Bartlett had 10 children.
Martha (b.1862), Frderick (b.1863), Earnest (b. 1866), Eva (b.1868), James (1870), Alice (b.1872),
Lily (b.1876), Thomas (b1876), Edgar (b.1877), Florence (b.1879)
The family were all born in Newport.
My grandfather was Thomas John (TJ) who lived at 56 Mendelgief Rd. from about 1911 - 1958.
My father was an executor of the estate. He was cremated at Cardiff crematorium.
TJ was a twin.
TJ married Clare Jane Attewell.
What is of interest is that she was something like 3rd cousin to my uncle Graham Attewell who my mothers sister married.
The Attewell family are farmers , farming near Magor and my cousin farming on the Nash levels.
TJ & Clare Jane had 9 children.
he last of these children died in Australia in 2013 aged 102. She and er husband retired there o be with there son. Her husband had been a chief fire officer in Newport.
I was born at St. Woolos hospital . My brother born at Lydia Beynon
