I am trying to trace My Great Grandfathers birth and his father but am getting nowhere fast !!!
I hope some of the experts on here may be able to help.......
This is what I know so far ....
1871 Census : Class: RG10; Piece: 5709; Folio: 7; Page: 7
Alice Hughes with her widowed father ( Richard Hughes ) as unmarried along with her son Richard Wynne Hughes.
Hugh Born born abt 1873 Edyrn/Edern Carnarvon Father as listed as Robert Wynne on Hugh's Marriage cert ( Occupation Custom House Officer ) Deceased by 1895 but cant find a definate death for him
She then Married Hugh Roberts in 1877 as shown on 1881 census
1881 Census : Class: RG11; Piece: 5561; Folio: 86; Page: 3
Syneite Terrace, Pistill, Caernarvonshire, Wales
With Mother Alice & step father etc ( Richard And Hugh Both have same Father according to their Marriage Certs
( Robert Wynne Hughes deceased by 1895 but cannot find a definate Death record )
Hugh Roberts 27
Alice Roberts 32
Richd. Wynne Hughes 14 Born Liverpool
Hugh John Hughes 7 Born Edyrn Carnarvon
John Hughes Roberts 4
Marry Elizabeth Roberts
1891 Census : Class: RG12; Piece: 4412; Folio 3; Page 5;
Aberdare Road, Llanwonno, Blaenllechan ( pontypridd ), Glamorgan,
Lodging with Brother Richard Occupation : Coal Mine Labourer
dec 1895 Hugh Married Sarah Ann Jones Merthyr Tydfil age 26 ( occupation Collier )
1901 & 1911 Living with Wife Sarah and children
shown on his daughters Marriage Cert jan 1940 as Hugh John Hughes ( Deceased ) Occupation Colliery Surface Labourer.
Hugh died in Jan 1918 King Edward Hospital Cardiff ( i have cert and is 100% correct . was living in Tylorstown at time of death Shown as aged 45 .
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there is no record of Hugh's Mother Alice with Robert Wynne Hughes on any census and no marriage .
Alice is showing as unmarried on 1871 with one son ( Richard ) and living with her widowed father, She then goes on to have another son (Hugh) with Robert Wynne Hughes .
I have tried tracking the father (Robert Wynne Hughes ) Through Richards Birth cert .... there were 2 Richard Hughes Born in Liverpool sept and Dec 1867, I have Both certs and neither show mother Alice or father Robert !!!
I have no Idea where to go next
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Sorry if this is a lot of info I know some of you out there like a bit of a challenge.
Any help greatly appreciated
Thanks for taking the time to read this.
Emma