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Title: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: Jaz on Friday 23 April 10 21:32 BST (UK)
i am looking for an Ann Davies b. 1812c Carmarthenshire on any census if possible,
she was found on the 1871c living in 29 St.Dowlais her occupation was a baker and was a widow,
with her was Charles Jones or James ?unm.16yrs Mary 11yrs Mary A 9yrs, i know this is a mamoth task can anyone help at all, thank you,
Jaz
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: PaulineJ on Friday 23 April 10 22:27 BST (UK)
Where were these kids born?
I cannot locate the census entry from what you have given.

Pauline
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: Jaz on Friday 23 April 10 22:33 BST (UK)
Hi Pauline,

Dowlais, there was also Thomas Jones b.1815 Carmarthen shoemaker living with them,
Jaz
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: osprey on Friday 23 April 10 22:45 BST (UK)
1871 census details don't quite match your details

29 Spring St, Merthyr Tydfil RG10/5399 folio 131 pg 39
Ann Davies head widow 51 baker b. Carmarthenshire (?)
Charles James son 16 striker smith shop b. Dowlais
Margaret Davies dau 11 b. Dowlais
Mary A dau 9 b. Dowlais
Alfred Lovell lodger 28 labourer foundry b. Herefordshire, Hay
Thomas Jones lodger 56 shoemaker b. carms, Abergwilly


Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: PaulineJ on Friday 23 April 10 22:46 BST (UK)
RG10/5399; F131; P3

Maybe that's why I couldn't find the family ::)

Pauline
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: PaulineJ on Friday 23 April 10 22:49 BST (UK)
1861 RG9/ 4059; F23; P7 
PAuline
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: osprey on Friday 23 April 10 22:53 BST (UK)
1861 38 Alma St, Heolwermood, Merthyr Tydfil RG9/4059 folio 2 pg 37
David davies head mar 34 coarwainer b. Carms, Llangathen (?)
Ann wife 40 b. Carms, Llanhowell (?)
Sarah James ste dau 10 b. Glam, Dowlais
Charles James step son 6 b. Dowlais
Margaret Davies dau 10 months b. Dowlais
John Lewis boarder widower 32 cordwainer b. Monmouthshire (?)
William Rutter boarder widower 55 cordwainer b. Somerset East Brent
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: osprey on Friday 23 April 10 22:57 BST (UK)
1851 3 Edwards SQ, Merthyr Tydfil HO107/2459 folio 204 pg 60
Thomas James head mar 32 shoemaker b. carms, Llansawel
Anne wife 30 b. Carms, Llansawel
James son 3 b. Merthyr Tydfil
Sarah dau 8 months b. Merthyr Tydfil
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: osprey on Friday 23 April 10 23:04 BST (UK)
possible marriage

Ann James dec qtr 1857 Merthyr Tydfil vol 11a pg 637 with David Davies on the same page

possible birth reg to get Ann's maiden name
Sarah James sept qtr 1850 vol 26 pg 494

too many Thomas James & David Davies deaths registered Merthyr Tydfil to begin to guess which one.
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: Jaz on Friday 23 April 10 23:09 BST (UK)
Thank you very much Osprey and Pauline for your time and your help it is very much appreciated, thank you,
Jaz
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: osprey on Friday 23 April 10 23:26 BST (UK)
A little more!

1891 19 North St, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil RG12/4440 folio 30 pg 26
Charles James head single 36 weigher in coal works b. Dowlais
Ann Davies mother widow 70 housekeeper b. Carms, Llansawel
Title: Re: Ann Davies help needed
Post by: Jaz on Friday 23 April 10 23:43 BST (UK)
Thank you so much for your help, i never dreamed i would get all this information, thank you,
Jaz