John Davies 1a 2a 3a 4a 4b 5a

Birth Name John Davies
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1856 Llanilar, Cardiganshire, Wales   1a 2a 3a
Census 1881 12, Aman Street, Cwmaman, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales   1a
Occupation 1881   Coal Miner 1a
Census 1901 Police Station, High Street, Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales   2a
Occupation 1901   Police Constable 2a
Residence 14 November 1901 Police Station, High Street, Crickhowell, Breconshire, Wales   4a
Burial (Family) 21 January 1910 Aberdare Cemetery, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales Mary Thomas née Griffiths (not in the cemetery's records) 5a
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Family still to be identified:

Rev. H. Griffiths, Maesteg; possibly brother?
William Thomas, and Jane and Mary Griffiths, all of Llwynypia; Mrs. Lewis Jones, Mrs. T. Thomas, Mrs. E. Hughes; Mr. and Mrs. John Griffiths, Bernant; Mrs. Davies, and Mrs. T. J. Davies, nephews and nieces

Residence 21 January 1910 Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales   5a
Census 1911 Police Station, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales   3a
Occupation 1911   Police Sergeant - County Council 3a
Death       6
Occupation 21 January 1910   Sergeant 5a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
         John Davies about 1856
    Brother     David Davies about 1864

Families

Family of John Davies and Elizabeth Griffiths
Married Wife Elizabeth Griffiths ( * between October 1857 and December 1857 + ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1876   Multiple possible in GRO index 3a
Adopted 5 August 1901     4a 4b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Winifred Griffiths4 January 1897

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
WikiTree Davies-11936
 
FamilySearch GHBF-KDL
 

Source References

  1. 1881 United Kingdom Census
  2. 1901 United Kingdom Census
  3. 1911 United Kingdom Census
  4. Document copy
      • Date: 14 November 1901
      • Page: Adoption paper - Winifred Griffiths
      • Citation:

        Adoption Paper Form.

        This is to certify that I Evan Steadman Griffiths of 6 Milton Street Cwmaman, Aberdare, the Father of the female child whose [name is] Winiffred Griffiths, being born January 4th, 1897, do hereby certify that I do give the above name child to my sister and brother in law whose residence is at Police Station Crickhowell to adopt her has their own child and that I am willing for they to insert their own name to her from the first Monday in August viz 5th 1901. As ??? in my hand this fourtneenth day of November 1901.

        Signed Evan Steadman Griffiths

        Witness R. F. Thomas, ???, ??? Cwmaman

      • Date: 19 July 1901
      • Page: Letter from Evan Steadman Griffiths to John and Elizabeth Davies
      • Citation:

        6 Milton Street
        Cwmaman
        Aberdare Jul 19th

        Dear brother and sister,

        I dare say that you are anxious for a word or two to inform you how we are getting on, the children and myself are very well at present only Willie he has had a slight rupture but coming on alright again. I do hereby fulfill my promise to you about little Winnie she is all right and I am willing to let her come as your own child any day.

        Therefore if you can come up here Eliza come for her or else myself and the housekeeper she is a ??? from Gloucestershire that's the reason this letter is written in English that she might understand what I am writing about send a word by return, from your brother

        E S Griffiths

  5. Aberdare Leader
      • Date: 5 February 1910
      • Page: Page 5
      • Citation:

        [Cwmaman.]

        INTERMENT - On Friday, the 21st inst., the remains of Mrs. Mary Thomas, Rose Villa, were interred at the Aberdare Public Cemetery. Deceased, who was 61 years of age, passed away at her sister's residence in Talgarth. She was a faithful member of Soar Church, Cwmaman. The, Rev. W. D. Morris officiated at the funeral.

        The following were the mourners:- 1st coach: Mrs. Jane Edwards and. Mrs. Elizabeth Lloyd, daughters: John, David, Morgan, and Thos. Thomas, sons; Ivor Clayton Thomas and John Haydn Edwards, grand-children. 2nd coach: Rev. H. Griffiths, Maesteg; Messrs. John Griffiths, Llwynypia, and Richard Steadman Griffiths, brothers; Mrs. Jane Davies, sister; Mrs. J. S. Thomas, Teify Villa, and Mrs. Thomas Thomas, daughters-in-law; Miss Minnie Thomas, grandchild. 3rd coach: Mrs. R. S. Griffiths, Florida Villa; Mrs. J. Griffiths, Llwynypia, sisters-in-law; Mr. Evan Davies, brother-in-law; Mr Wm. Edwards and David Lloyd, sons-in-law; Rev. W. D. Morris. 4th coach: Cassie and Lizzie Griffiths, William Thomas, and John Griffiths, Jane and Mary Griffiths, all of Llwynypia, nephews and nieces. 5th coach: Mrs. Lewis Jones, Mrs. T. Thomas, Mrs. Lodwig Rees, Mrs. E. Hughes, and Mrs. Chedzroy, nieces; Steadman Davies, nephew. 6th coach: Mr. and Mrs. W. Edwards, Aman-street; Mrs. Garbett, Crynant; Mr. and Mrs. John Griffiths, Bernant, nephews and nieces; Thomas Thomas, brother-in-law. 7th coach: Sergeant Davies, Talgarth; Stephen John Griffiths, Evan Steadman Griffiths, Mrs. Davies, and Mrs. T. J. Davies, nephews and nieces. 8th coach: Mrs. Chedzroy, Mrs. David George, Mrs. John Rees, Llanwonno-road, neighbours.

        Two beautiful wreaths had been received, one from the children and the other from the "Merched y De" Society [women's temperance movement], of which deceased was a member. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of Mr. F. D. E. George, Aberdare.

  6. (Death unknown but obviously not living)