The Benjamin Glyn Morris 969953 was born 16 Aug 1902 He is likely to be the Benjamin Glyn Morris of 91 Kappoch st who is recorded in the Albany Rd School Register admissions in 1908, whose date of birth is the same date and month but 1 year out at 1903. He is with father Benjamin, mother Gwenllian and siblings at this address in 1911.
The Benjamin Morris death suggested at Swansea is a different person, who looks to have been living at Tairgwaith and Gawauncaegurwen in 1911 and 1939 with the date of birth as being10 Sep 1902 or 1903 on some docs.
Western Mail 21 August 1933 has a story about Benjamin Glynn Morris (described as a native of Cardiff, but of no fixed abode). He was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment for obtaining £5 from an Alan Fowler while he was a patient in the Royal Wolverhampton hospital at the same time as Fowler's father. He basically pretended to be a captain of the White Star Liner the Majestic, and for a fee to cover the cost of clothes, could get him a job a s ships' steward.
In the Birmingham Daily Gazette 21 August 1933, it says he gave his name as Thomas Morrison. The detectice said that Morris was living apart from his wife and children. on 17 Nov 1919 he was bound over for embezzeling and sentenced to 6 months hard labour. At Bristol he was chrged with obtaining food under false pretences and other charges were being taken into consideration. The detecitive was in no doubt that he had been imposing on nurses and other persons he had come into contact with while an inmate at various hiospitals, using his complaint as a means of obtaining money from them, One nurse had written several letters to him asking for the return of a gold watch and money. When admitted to the Royal Wolverhampton he had agreed to pay £3 3s a week and had incurred a debt of approx £14 which had not been paid.
Bearing the above in mind, there is a record of a burial in Hendon Cemetery Barnet of a Benjamin Glynn Morris aged 32 on 3 Jun 1936 who died at the Middlesex Hospital and was buried in a common grave.
