Individual Details

Mark HARCOMBE BEM, JP

(21 Dec 1875 - 25 Jun 1956)

Events

Birth21 Dec 1875Cwmafan, Glamorganshire
Residence1881with his parents - 12, Miners Row, Cwmafan, Glamorganshire
Residence1891with his parents - 100, Miskin Road, Home Penrhys, Ystradyfodwg, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Occupation1891coal miner - Ystradyfodwg, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Marriage1897Pontypridd Registration District, Glamorganshire - Mary Jane BARWELL
Residence (family)190169, Miskin Road, Ystradyfodwg, Rhondda, Glamorganshire - Mary Jane BARWELL
Occupation1901coal hewer - Ystradyfodwg, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
MiscellaneousFrom Abt 1910 to Abt 1912was secretary of the Cambrian Combine Workmen's Joint Commitee of the South Wales Miners Federation - Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
MiscellaneousFrom Abt 1911 to Abt 1919was a Labour District Councillor - Tonypandy and Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Residence (family)19117, Victoria Street, Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorganshire - Mary Jane BARWELL
Occupation1911coal miner (hewer) - Trealaw, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous1922was sworn in as Justice of the Peace - Ystrad Police Court, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
MiscellaneousAbt 1922was Chairman of the Rhondda Urban District Council - Rhondda, Glamorganshire
MiscellaneousFrom Abt 1928was chairman of the Naval Lodge, South Wales Miners' Federation - Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Residence (family)From 29 Sep 1939 to 19565, Garth Road, Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorganshire - Mary Jane BARWELL
Occupation29 Sep 1939miner's representative (SWMF) - Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Miscellaneous1944was awarded the British Empire Medal
MiscellaneousDec 1955he was elected as the first Freeman of the Rhondda Borough - Siloh Chapel, Pentre, Rhondda, Glamorganshire
Death25 Jun 1956Llwynypia Hospital, Rhondda, Glamorganshire

Families

SpouseMary Jane BARWELL (1878 - 1963)
ChildJehoiada HARCOMBE (1898 - 1995)
ChildEdna May HARCOMBE (1900 - 1982)
ChildJohn HARCOMBE (1902 - 1976)
ChildGlyndwr HARCOMBE (1906 - 1997)
ChildMark HARCOMBE (1907 - 1995)
ChildFrancis Ronald HARCOMBE (1909 - 1987)
ChildGlenys Irene HARCOMBE (1913 - 1982)
ChildWalter Ivor HARCOMBE (1915 - 1936)
ChildDorothy Eileen HARCOMBE (1916 - 1999)
FatherJehoiada HARCOMBE (1852 - 1914)
MotherHannah NICHOLAS (1852 - 1936)
SiblingDavid HARCOMBE (1871 - 1933)
SiblingMary HARCOMBE (1873 - 1955)
SiblingAnn "Annie" HARCOMBE (1874 - 1886)
SiblingElizabeth "Lizzie" HARCOMBE (1877 - 1963)
SiblingJohn HARCOMBE (1879 - 1900)
SiblingJames HARCOMBE (1880 - 1940)
SiblingMargaret HARCOMBE (1883 - 1950)
SiblingCatherine Hannah "Cassie" HARCOMBE (1885 - 1923)
SiblingGeorge HARCOMBE (1887 - 1947)
SiblingAnn Jane HARCOMBE (1889 - 1892)
SiblingSamuel HARCOMBE (1891 - 1964)
SiblingMatthew HARCOMBE (1891 - 1960)
SiblingMartha Jane "Jenny" HARCOMBE (1893 - 1968)
SiblingJehoiada "Joe" HARCOMBE (1895 - 1959)
SiblingBenaiah Richard "Ben" HARCOMBE (1899 - 1965)