Cymbyr Farm, Talley, Carmarthenshire

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Nigel - Rwy wedi derbyn eich e-bost a bydda i'n ymateb cyn bo hir/ I have received your e-mail and will reply in due course. Diolch.

[HpO]

My wife's grandfather lived in Cwmbyr from in 1939 and trying to find when he moved there. Have you seen the records made of the gravestones in Talley Churchyard? Here are some Richards of Cwmbyr:
58.   Er cof am David Richards, mab William a Mary Richards, Cwmbyr, yn y Plwyf hwn, bu farw Ionawr 20fed 1845, yn 29 mlwydd oed
Hefyd am y dywededig William Richards, bu farw Tachwedd 4ydd 1866, yn 68 mlwydd oed
Mewn gwir obaith am adgyfodiad gwell
Y cyfiawn a obeithia pan fyddo yn marw
Hefyd am y dywededig Mary Richards, gwraig William Richards, bu farw Tachwedd 10, 1887, yn 88 mlwydd oed
Hefyd er cof am Mary Richards, merch y diweddar William a Mary Richards, Cwmbyr, bu farw Chwefror 18, 1898, yn 65 mlwydd oed
Byw I mi yw Crist a marw sydd elw
Hefyd er cof am William Richards, eu mab bu farw Hydref 19, 1898, yn 79 mlwydd oed
Gwyn eu byd y meirw y rhai sydd yn marw yn yr Arglwydd
(Stone inscription unclear – flaked and worn)

[HpO]

469.   In memory of William Richard, late of Melin y Waun, in this Parish, who died June 16th 1846, aged 73 years
Aslso of Mary Richard, his wife who died August 18th 1859, aged 88 years
Cais Deyrnas Dduw a’i hardd cyfiawnder
A’i ceisio byth ni bydd mewn prinder
Also of Griffith, their son who died May 12th 1814, aged 2 years
Also of Richard, son of the said W & M Richard, who died June 5th 1839, aged 37 years
Also of Rachel Richard, their daughter who died at Cwmbyr, in this parish, February 17th 1895, aged 78 years
Gwyn eu byd y meirw y rhai sydd yn marw yn yr Arglwydd

[HpO]

470.   In memory of Griffith, son of William and Mary Richard, late of Melinywaun, in this Parish, who died May 12th 1814, aged 2 years
Also of the above named William Richard, who died June 16th 1846, aged 73 years
Also of Mary Richard, wife of the above named who departed this life on the 18th of August 1859, aged 88 years
Cais Daernas Dduw a a’i gyfiawnder
A’i ceisio byth mewn prinder

[HpO]

527.   Sacred to the memory of Ann, wife of John Richard, of Cwmbyr, in this Parish, who died July 12th 1858, aged 32 years