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Re: Williams family of High St Holywell 1891
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 08 July 15 13:22 BST (UK) »
Wern Chapel baptisms.
Thomas Roberts and Elizabeth( maiden name Davies ) had 6 children baptised at Wern Chapel, Minera.
Thomas born 22 Feb 1850 bapt 25 May 1850 Father Thomas Roberts tailor Minera.
Rowland born 29-Jul-1852 bapt 01-Aug-1852. Father Thomas Roberts Tailor & Draper. Minera.
Samuel born 22 May 1854 bapt 21 June 1854 Father Thomas Roberts tailor Minera.
Mary Ellinor born 29 June 1855 bapt 12 Sept 1855 Father Thomas  Roberts tailor and draper Penygelli   
Thomas born 30 Nov 1859 bapt 12 Feb 1860. Father  Thomas Roberts Tailor, Coedpoeth.
Edward  born 4 Sept 1861 bapt 19 Sept 1861 Father Thomas Roberts tailor Coedpoeth

Burials at Wern.
ROBERTS Samuel Minera aged 2 months died 19/07/1854 buried  22/07/1854
Son of Thomas Roberts.Tailor
ROBERTS Edward Coedpoeth aged 2 died 07/01/1860 buried 11/01/1860
Son of Thomas Roberts. Tailor.

Remember these have been transcribed from the original register , so the entries for Edward may be incorrect, or there were two sons named Edward. 
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Re: Williams family of High St Holywell 1891
« Reply #10 on: Thursday 09 July 15 21:42 BST (UK) »
Thanks to everyone who has helped. My friend was very surprised that her grandfather was buried in Wales. We have found his cremation record here in NZ so his ashes must have been taken back.
He did leave UK for NZ in 1910 and later went to Canada before returning here.