Lewis Porch-completed

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The name of Pte Lewis Porch is commemorated on the Brithdir Cenotaph.  He was killed 31 Oct 1914 while serving with the SWB 1st Bn.  I would appreciate help to locate him on the 1901 census

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1901 - RG13/5021; Folio: 115; Page: 50 - Merthyr District, Gelligaer
9, Upper Cross Street

Harry Willcox    40 Head Coal Miner born Somerset Bath
Sarah Willcox    46 Wife Cardigan, Llandysul ?
Laura E Parodie    17 Dau Monmouth, Tredegar
Lewis Parodie    21 son Coal Hewer do
Arthur Price    19 BOARDER
Sidnea A Porch Married 27 Dau Tredegar
Stephen Porch    29 son in law Coal Miner Somerset Bath
George Porch    7 Grandson Tredegar
Lewis H Porch    5 Grandson born Gelligaer
Sarah E Porch    3 Grandau do

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1901
RG13.  P. 5021  Fol. 115  Pg. 50

9 Upper Cross, Gelligaer, Glam

Harry Willcox  Head  M  40  Coal Hewer  B.  Somt. Bath
Sarah    ~     Wife  M  46                         B. Cardigan, Llandysul
Laura E Paradie  Dau  17                        B.  Mon.  Tredegar
Lewis       ~       Son  21    Coal Hewer   B.    ~        ~
Arthur Price  Lodger  19      ~         ~     B.  Abergavenny
Sednia A Porch   Dau  27                        B.  Mon.  Tredegar
Stephen Porch  Son in Law  29     ~       B.  Somt. Bath
George     ~     G/Son  7                         B.  Mon . Tredegar
Lewis H    ~     G/son   5                        B.  Glam.  Gelligaer
Sarah  E   ~     G/Dau   3                        B.    ~           ~

He is Lewis Henry on the CWGC site  


Newf:  all typed up before I spotted you

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Births Dec 1895  
 
Porch  Lewis Henry    Merthyr T.  v11a p609

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Marriages Jun 1892 
 
Parodie  Sydnea Arabella    Bedwelty  v11a p149    to    Porch  Stephen     

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so Grandma was previously a Parodie - nice and unusual - before being Mrs Willcox 

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Births Jun 1874 
 
PARODI  Sydney Arabella     Bedwelty  v11a p135

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Italian origins ......

look at these names !


1881 - RG11/5243; Folio: 112; Page: 24  - Bedwelty
57, Vale Terrace

Louevage Parodie    34 Head Cant-read-occupation born Italy, Chavisa
Sarah Ann Parodie    32 Wife Llandysul
Mary Ann Parodie    15 dau Tredegar
Quelletia Parodie    13 dau do
Sarah E. Parodie    8 dau do
Sidney A. Parodie    6 dau do
Blandinah Parodie    5 dau do
Louevage Parodie    1 son  (anglicised to Lewis by 1901)

Matthew Lloyde    24 Lodger

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1871 - RG10/5315; Folio: 14; Page: 21 - Tredegar / Bedwelty
49, Vale Terrace

a lot different in this census, but I'm sure its them !

Lewis Perodi    30 Head 'Labourer from ?orks' born Breconshire, Tallyn*
Sarah Ann Perodi    32 Wife do
Margaret Perodi    5 dau Cardiganshire, Llandysul
Aequilla Perodi    3  dau Tredegar


*Could this be a 'hearing' of 'Italian'