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Wales (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Wales => Glamorganshire => Topic started by: *Sandra* on Monday 23 November 20 13:35 GMT (UK)
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Pvt Isiah George Edwards - Royal Army Medical Corps died 30/2/1915
Information from find a grave - Son of Thomas and Eleanor Edwards. Born at Bryncoch, Neath.
Isaiah Edwards died of dysentery on in Southampton Hospital after active service in Gallipoli
His brother is also buried in this church.
1880 -1915
St. Matthew's Churchyard
Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales Show Map
PLOT 29.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51044668/isaiah-george-edwards
Sandra
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1901 census Bryncoch Glamorgan.
Thomas Edwards 50
Eleanor Edwards 44
Isaiah Edwards 22
Rose E Edwards 16
David J Edwards 15
Margaret E Edwards 13
Thomas B Edwards 12
Charles A Edwards 8
Edith G Edwards 1
Find A Grave
Father Thomas Edwards - 1852 - 1903
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147601825/thomas-edwards
Mother Eleanor 1857 - 1927
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147603091/eleanor-edwards
Sandra
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1891 RG12/4466/17/6
Other siblings all b Cadoxton
Elizabeth 1876
Morgan b 1878
Caroline 1882
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Brother Charles Arthur Llewellyn Edwards - 1892 - 1940
Info on find a grave - Charles Arthue Llewellyn Edwards Stoker
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: H.M. Drifter Harvest Gleaner.
Age: 47
Service No: LT/KX101693
HM Drifter Harvest Gleaner (96 tons, 1918) was sunk by aircraft off the East coast of England on 28 October 1940 with the loss of four of her crew. They are remembered on the Lowestoft Naval Memorial.
FIND A GRAVE
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51044740/charles-arthur_llewellyn-edwards
also wife Gertrude. 1896 - 1966
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139096899/gertrude-edwards
Sandra
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Charles A L Edwards - 1921 - Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration District: Neath Glamorganshire
Spouse Gertrude Davies
Volume Number 11a - Page Number 1898
A son Gilbert W Edwards - 1924 - Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration District Neath Inferred County West Glamorgan
Mother's Maiden Name Davies
Volume Number 11a - Page Number 1728
A son Charles H Edwards - 1923 - Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration District Neath Glamorganshire
Mother's Maiden Name Davies
Volume Number 11a - Page Number 1904
Sandra
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marriage - Gilbert W Edwards - Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration District: Neath Glamorganshire.
Spouse: Mary L Jones
Volume Number 8b Page Number 1087
Gilbert Winston Edwards - 8 September 1924 died aged 68 years - August 1993
Registration District Neath West Glamorgan
Register Number A36D - District and Subdistrict 8961A - Entry Number 140
Sandra
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Anc tree showing up - will send pm. Fingers crossed.
Sandra
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Fantastic researching Sandra. My grandfather was in the RAMC and served in Gallipoli too, though survived. Never came home on leave apparently as he knew he wouldn’t return.
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Lets hope tree owner is a near relative and comes forward. Love to see a relative present for these dedication ceremonies.
Take Care
Stay Safe
Regards
Sandra
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Lets hope tree owner is a near relative and comes forward. Love to see a relative present for these dedication ceremonies.
Take Care
Stay Safe
Regards
Sandra
Indeed, that would be lovely. Stay safe too. 🌺
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Delighted to say - relative has got in touch with CWGC which is good news. :)
Sandra
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Delighted to say - relative has got in touch with CWGC which is good news. :)
Sandra
Great news 🌺