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Nell
07-07-10, 19:26
John Thomas
born 30 July 1874 at Coleman's Row, Penclawdd, Gower, Glamorgan
Parents: Philip Thomas, collier, and Margaret nee Lewis

1878 John's father Philip died of TB.

1881
4 Victoria Row, Llanrhidian Higher, Gower, Glamorgan
[Llanrhidian Higher seems to be an alternative name for Penclawdd]

1891
Penclawdd, Glamorgan
Margaret Thomas 49
Mary Lizzie Francis 12
Sarah A Jones 20
Lewis Jones 21
Annie Edwards 24
John Thomas 17 servant [actually Margaret's son!]


Marriage:
1st April 1899, Llangynwyd, Glamorgan
to Amelia Williams
witnesses: David Edward Williams & Mary Waters

1901
13 Duffryn Row, Maesteg, Glamorgan
John Thomas 26 coal miner hewer
Amelia Thomas 28 wife
Margret [sic] M. daur 1
Jennet Ann Thomas daur 3 months

1904 death of daur Jennet Ann Thomas, buried 11 Nov, Llangynwyd Churchyard.

1911
13 Duffryn Row, Maesteg, Glamorgan
John Thomas 36 coal miner hewer b. Penclawdd
Amelia 24 wife, married 12 years
Margaret May daur 11 school
Mabel daur 7 school
Jennet daur 6 school
Henry Archibald son 4 school

Death:14 May 1954 aged 79. Buried in Llangynwyd churchyard.


NB John's daughter Mabel is my husband's paternal grandmother. Her eldest son [husband's father] was allegedly named "Rhydian" after Llanrhidian on Gower, near John's birthplace.