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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #36 on: Tuesday 02 February 16 16:43 GMT (UK) »
This is probably Mary's sister Eliza (Poulson) with whom the children stayed in Pembrokeshire in 1881.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCTK-1F4

Is this the correct information to order the marriage certificate?

Charles Barnes to Mary Edwards Dec qtr 1856 Haverfordwest 11a 1230

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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #37 on: Tuesday 02 February 16 23:13 GMT (UK) »
Hi again, yes that is the correct reference to order from the GRO, re above baptism, when Eliza Edwards married John Poulson occ Engineer 1st March 1852 St Paul, Newport the fathers were James Poulson occ Butcher and Edward Edwards occ Schoolmaster

Mary in 1851 aged 22 b Usk with Edward 65 occ Schoolmaster Hester 54 Residing Bridge Street, Usk
Census ref HO107/2450/138/4

Baptism of Mary Edwards 17th May 1829 Usk Father Edward occ Schoolmaster Mother Esther

Family in 1841 minus Eliza :-

Edward Edwards 55 occ Schoolmaster
Esther 45
Mary 12
William 10
Eliza Avent 15 Independent
Mary Lane 18 Independent
Residing at Mary Port Street, Usk
Census ref HO107/749/23/ 5/3

Marriage 23rd April 1821 Bryngwyn
Edward Edwards of Llanfihangel by Usk to Esther Kingscott of Clytha
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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #38 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 08:10 GMT (UK) »
Hi again, yes that is...

Thanks for the information. I will order the certificate. It seems to take about two weeks...

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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #39 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 09:11 GMT (UK) »
Was Charles a stonemason journeyman?

http://cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=marriages&id=1229672

Marriage of Emily Kingscotte Barnes to Thomas Edwin Tenbeth 1890, witness Ada Barnes, her father Charles Barnes Mason.
Wemyss/Crombie/Laing/Blyth (West Wemyss)
Givens/Normand (Dysart)
Clark/Lister (Dysart)
Wilkinson/Simson (Kettle or Kettlehill)


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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #40 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 09:16 GMT (UK) »
Was Charles a stonemason journeyman?

Yes, that was in the certificate.

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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #41 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 09:31 GMT (UK) »
Emily Kingscote Barnes born 01 mar 1878 at Foster Place, Penzance
http://cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=baptisms&id=4239953

Ada Barnes aged 40 wedding William Jacka in 1905 her father Charles Barnes, mason.
http://cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=marriages&id=1235362
Wemyss/Crombie/Laing/Blyth (West Wemyss)
Givens/Normand (Dysart)
Clark/Lister (Dysart)
Wilkinson/Simson (Kettle or Kettlehill)

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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #42 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 10:36 GMT (UK) »
Emily's husband Thomas was from Toronto, Canada,

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHS-BL1

and they had a daughter named Emily (after her mother) born in around 1904

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7GM-TCS

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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #43 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 12:11 GMT (UK) »
Hi again baptism's :-

Elizabeth Edwards 5th May 1822 Llanfihangel Gobion
Esther Edwards 25th January 1824
Llanfihangel Gobion
Hannah Edwards 16th September 1827 Llanarth
All Father Edward occ Schoolmaster Mother Esther
William Edwards 1st August 1831 Usk Father Edward occ Schoolmaster Mother Hester
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Re: Need help with a Welsh ancestor Godfrey Charles Barnes 6.11.1857 Newport
« Reply #44 on: Wednesday 03 February 16 12:25 GMT (UK) »
Hi again, I checked out the Charles with father Luke b Mangotsfield it looks like family were all Ag Labs etc, but there is this Charles in 1851?

William Edwards 52 occ Mason
Elizabeth 52
Charles 17 occ Mason b St Just
Residing at Ludgvan, Penzance
Census ref HO107/1917/215/17
One to check out possibly?
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