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World War Two / Griffith m Thomas
« on: Friday 15 November 19 16:05 GMT (UK)  »
 My granddaughter is learning about the war in school ,so trying to find information about my uncle griff who was born on 4/10/1911 ,he fought in the second world war got injured by shrapnel ,been told it happened in Italy ,he died in Rookwood hospital on 15/8/1953 through injuries ,can't find where he got injured please can anyone help please   thank you    Marion



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Wiltshire Lookup Requests / Re: Census Look-up; Keene
« on: Friday 06 September 19 20:48 BST (UK)  »
The James Keen that was mentioned was not Samuels son but his sister's ,she died not long after he was born and his dad Samuel West put him in a poor house and Samuel Keen went up to fetch him and brought him to Wales ,Samuel and His wife Jane went to America and James went on to marry Sarah Phillips one of their daughters married my great grandfather ,I have a tree on GenesReunited i know it's been a long time since you posted yours but you might see this     Marion

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The Lighter Side / Re: Heir raising moment -spooky or what ?!?
« on: Saturday 17 August 19 17:23 BST (UK)  »
My mother died on the 27th of December got buried new years day 1968 ,my dad died on the 19 th December 1981 ,we  are 4 children ,since my parents died iv e had 2 children one born December 13 th ,one on 31 st December ,I have a niece and nephew both born 23 rd of December   
the day my dad got buried , different years ,a nephew born the night my dad died ,nephew on the 15 th ,one grandson born the day my mother died different year ,and another grandson of my brother On the 22 nd of December ,what's the odds of all those born in December after my mother and father died ,it's as if we needed something to make Christmas a better time for us

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Somerset / Re: Barwick family of Wootton Courtenay, near Minehead.
« on: Wednesday 17 July 19 08:22 BST (UK)  »
Hi I have the same family ,my Mar y was born in Lynton Devon on 17/3/1771 ,she married a James Baker on 13/7/1805 ,James was from Wootton Courtenay ,Mary's dad was George Barwick 10/2/1741 ,he married Anne Howe c1742 they married 21/5/1768 ,my Mary had an illegitimate son James born 13/5/1794 ,baptized 1/6/1794 ,I noticed you have Barwicks in Maesteg ,the one in maesteg i think was James ,brother to my g grandfather Charles they both married 2 sisters Margaret and Elizabeth Keene     don't know if this helps     Marion

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The Lighter Side / Re: Heir raising moment -spooky or what ?!?
« on: Saturday 21 May 16 17:21 BST (UK)  »
My mother died on the 27th of December and got buried New years eve ,my dad died 19th dec got buried 23rd dec ,we are 4 children ,one of my daughters was born on 13th dec the other was born new years eve ,my brother had a son the night my father died ,my other brother had 2 children on the day my father died ,they were not twins ,my sister had a son on the 15th of dec ,she also has a grandson on the 27th dec and the boy that was born on the 19th had a son born on the 22 nd   ,all these children were born after my mother and father died ,christmas was not a time to look forward to ,then all the children came along and made it something to look forward to ......Marion

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Glamorganshire Lookup Requests / Re: Farms/House
« on: Thursday 09 July 15 12:23 BST (UK)  »
I have a photo of all the children you are asking about but they were living on Cefn Machen farm in 1937 ,their fathers name was John and Mother was Annie ,nancy married her first cousin twice ,the two husbands were my dads brothers ,i know my dad lived in Tyn Ton ,i think the family did live there.I have done the family tree on the Thomas,s ,i can find out more about the from Nancy,s 2 boys ,my first cousins ,if you want any more ill ask the family for you ......speak soon Marion

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Glamorganshire Lookup Requests / Re: Farms/House
« on: Friday 31 January 14 17:33 GMT (UK)  »
Hi Alison
A lot of my family lived on Tyn Ton can you give me any info ,year  they were born ,or grandfathers ,I have a lot of info on the Thomas's from Llangeinor ,also a tree on GenesReunited  look forward to hear from you .....Marion

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Glamorganshire Lookup Requests / Re: Farms/House
« on: Monday 19 August 13 14:43 BST (UK)  »
Hi Revlac
My father lived on Tynton farm in Llangeinor ,I noticed you have Thomas,s in your family my dad was a Thomas and I have done my family tree ,are the Thomas's the ones who lived on Tynton farm ?if so  it could be the same family ,let me know I have done a lot of research on the Thomas's ,look forward to hearing from you .......Marion

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Glamorganshire / Re: JOHN family Bettws
« on: Friday 21 October 11 20:57 BST (UK)  »
Hi Gill ......I have Johns in my family from Bettws but not the ones you named ,they were farmers they farmed Moelgilau ,but I have the booklet for St Davids Church and have found a lot of your family in it ,have you got it? if not you can get it from Glamorgan F.H.S ..............Marion

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