Edward Mandry Evans ("Ned") 1898-1984

[Nell]

birth
Edward Mandry Evans
22 Oct 1898 at Brick Row, Maesteg, Glamorgan
parents: Jenkin Evans and Margaret Evans, formerly Jones
[Mandry is probably a variant of Mandery. Jenkin Evans' grandmother was Mary Mandery]
Jenkin is a doubler in tinworks

baptism - not yet found

1901
10 Brick Row, Maesteg
Edward M. Evans aged 2
with parents and siblings

1911
50 Llwydarth Road, Cwmdu, Maesteg, Glamorgan
Edward Mandry Evans 12 scholar, with parents and 10 siblings. Jenkin is working as a colliery blocklayer

1912
Edward's father Jenkin was killed by a runaway tram underground in a mine. Edward was working in the mine at the time.


marriage
11 May 1921
Bridgend Register Office
Edward Evans and Mabel Thomas
Edward's address 54 Llwydarth Road, Maesteg. Occupation: coal hewer

Ned and Mabel had 7 children.

death
25 May 1984, aged 85

burial
30 May 1984
St. Cynwyd's Churchyard, Llangynwyd, Glamorgan
[for many years Ned cut the grass in the churchyard and kept a key to the church. He was buried very close to the church wall on the south side]