Morgan Owen 1a 2 3a 3b 4a 4b 5a 6a 7a

Birth Name Morgan Owen
Gender male
Age at Death 69 years, 10 months, 13 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1 April 1877 Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales   1a 8 4a 5a 7a
Census 1911 11 Brook Street, Maerdy, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   1a
Occupation 1911   Coal Hewer 1a
Burial (Family) 5 December 1918 Trealaw Cemetery, Trealaw, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales Plot P907 - Gwilym Steadman Griffiths (unmarked) 9a 10a 4c
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Relatives still to be identified:

- Martin, Berw-road, Tonypandy
Tom Davies, Gilfach Goch
D Thomas, Clydach Vale
(brothers-in-law) [probably on his wife's side]

W. Griffiths, headmaster, Blaenyewm Schools
Joshua Davies, mechanic, Naval Collieries
Morgan John Powell, Tonypandy
(cousins)

Residence 5 December 1918 Tyntyla Road, Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   9a
Census 1921 76, Tyntyla Road, Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   7a
Occupation 1921   Coal Miner (Hewer) - out of work 7a
Occupation 13 September 1935   Miner 4b
Residence 13 September 1935 17, Berw Road, Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   4b
Burial (Family) 6 February 1936 Trealaw Cemetery, Trealaw, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales Plot G845 - Gwilym Lewis 3b 11a 4d 6a
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Unidentified mourners:

Nephews:
Gerald Owen (probably a son of Morgan Owen and Mary Jane Griffiths)
Arnold and Graham Griffiths
Robert, Haydn, and A. Lewis (possibly John R, William H and Abraham J Lewis, sons of John Lewis)
Evan Evans (probably a son of Gwilym Evans and Elizabeth S Griffiths)
John and Morgan Davies,
Morgan Powell,
James Williams

 

Cousin - G Jones

Census 1939 17, Berw Road, Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   5a
Occupation 1939   Coal Hewer Unemployed 5a
Residence 14 February 1947 14, Berw Road, Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales   4a
Occupation 14 February 1947   Miner 4a
Death 14 February 1947 Llwynypia, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales Vol 8b Page 835 8 4a
Burial 18 February 1947 Trealaw Cemetery, Trealaw, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales Plot S498 (unmarked) 4a

Families

Family of Morgan Owen and Mary Jane Griffiths
Married Wife Mary Jane Griffiths ( * between July 1876 and September 1876 + 13 September 1935 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage between July 1902 and September 1902 Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales Vol 11a Page 932 1a 2
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Edna May Owenbetween April 1903 and June 1903
Haydn Glyndwr Owenbetween July 1904 and September 1904
Marie Irene Owenbetween October 1905 and December 1905
Jennie Alexandra Owenbetween July 1907 and September 1907between April 1908 and July 1908

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
WikiTree Owen-10356
 
FamilySearch MY8B-V3X
 

Source References

  1. 1911 United Kingdom Census
  2. General Register Office: England & Wales Marriage Index
  3. Western Mail
      • Date: 16 September 1935
      • Page: Page 1
      • Citation:

        [DEATHS]

        OWEN. - 13th September, at 17, Berw-road, Llwynypia, Mary Jane, wife of Morgan Owen, daughter of late John Griffiths, Hairdresser, Llwynypia, and niece of Gwilym Lewis, ex-Schoolmaster. Funeral leaving residence Tuesday, 17, at 2.15 p.m. for Trealaw Cemetery; Gentlemen only.

      • Date: 7 February 1936
      • Page: Page 12
      • Citation:

        LATE MR. GWILYM LEWIS, LLWYNYPIA

        Mr. Gwilym Lewis, Berw-road, Llwynypia, was buried at Trealaw on Thursday with Masonic rites.

        The officiating minister was Mr. Timothy Williams, Llwynypia.

        Chief mourners were :- Messrs. Morgan, Haydn, Gwilym, and Gerald Owen; John, Morgan, Aneurin, Arnold, Graham, and S Griffiths; Robert, Haydn, and A. Lewis; Gwilym and Evan Evans, John and Morgan Davies, Morgan Powell, and James Williams (nephews); and G. Jones (cousin).

  4. Notice of Interment - Trealaw Cemetery
      • Date: 14 February 1947
      • Page: Morgan Owen
      • Date: 16 September 1935
      • Page: Mary Jane Owen
      • Date: 2 December 1918
      • Page: Gwilym Griffiths
      • Date: 4 February 1936
      • Page: Gwilym Lewis
  5. 1939 Register
      • Page: XKFC/26
  6. Wills on file
      • Date: 13 November 1934
      • Page: Gwilym Lewis (1866-1936)
  7. 1921 United Kingdom Census
  8. General Register Office: England & Wales Death Index
  9. Rhondda Leader
      • Date: 21 December 1918
      • Page: Page 4
      • Citation:

        Clydach Vale.

        Mr. Gwilym S. Griffiths, 15 Park-terr., Clydach Vale, passed away on Saturday morning, the 30th ult., at the age of 38 years, after a long and painful illness of over two years' duration. Deceased, who was the third son of Mr. John Griffiths, hairdresser, Llwynypia-road, Llwynypia, and of Mrs. Griffiths, 48 Sherwood, Llwynypia, had been residing in Clydach Fale for the past 14 years. He leaves a widow and six children, whose ages range from 14 to 4, to mourn his loss.

        The funeral took place at Llethrddu Cemetery, on Thursday, the 5th inst., Mr Timothy Williams, newsagent, Llwynypia, officiating.

        The mourners included Messrs. John Griffiths (father), John S. Griffiths, 23 Sherwood; R. Steadman Griffiths, Railway View; Lance Corpl. Aneurin S. Griffiths, M.G.C., Grantham (brothers); Messrs. Morgan Owen. Tyntyla-road, Llwynypia; Gwilym Evans, The Bungalows, Ystrad Rhondda (brothers-in-law); Gwilym Lewis, headmaster, Llwynypia Schools (uncle); Gwilym James, Court-street, Tonypandy; Hugh J. James, under manager, Glamorgan Colliery; T. James. Clydach Vale; - Martin, Berw-road, Tonypandy; Tom Davies, Gilfach Goch; D Thomas, Clydach Vale (brothers-in- law); John Griffiths, Wm. Edwards, T. Thomas, Cwmaman, Aberdare; W. Griffiths, headmaster, Blaenyewm Schools; Joshua Davies, mechanic, Naval Collieries; Wm. H. Lewis, Penygraig; Abraham Lewis, De Winton-terrace, Llwynypia; Emlyn Lewis, Clydach Vale; Morgan John Powell, Tonypandy (cousins).

        Among the members of the general public who attended we noticed Second Lieut. James Williams, M.G.C., Grantham; Messrs. Howard Jones, Rhondda Food Inspector; D. Brychan Jones, Tony-pandy; Ivor D. Griffiths, headmaster, Gelli Boys' School; John Hammond, check-weigher, Llwynypia; Evan Lewis, Sherwood; Owen G. Davies, outfitter, Blaenclydach; Christmas Evans, Maesderwen, Llwynypia; Wm. Richards, Sherwood; Gwilym Hammond, Rhondda-terrace; Dd Lewis, Turberville-street, Llwynypia; Dd. Howells, Court-street, Tonypandy; James Gronow, Clydach Vale.

        The funeral arrangements were conducted by Messrs. J. Griffiths and Sons, Tonypandy.

  10. Burial Register - Trealaw Cemetery
      • Page: Plot P907
  11. Thomas Preece: Gravestone photographs
      • Date: 5 October 2021
      • Page: John, Catherine & Gwilym Lewis, Trealaw Cemetery
      • Grave - John Catherine and Gwilym Lewis
      • Citation:

        There is an inscription on the horizontal stone, but it is overgrown and unreadable.