Individual Details

Benjamin "Ben" HOWELLS

(3 Oct 1882 - 23 Jan 1962)

Events

Birth3 Oct 1882Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
Residence1891with his parents - 2, North Bank, Llandilo, Carmarthenshire,
Residence1911with his widowed father - Walk Cottages, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
Occupation1911coal miner (hewer) - Carmarthenshire
Marriage24 Aug 1912Llanwrda Parish Church, Carmarthenshire - Sarah Jane JONES
Residence24 Aug 1912Walk Cottages, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire
Occupation24 Aug 1912miner - Carmarthenshire
Residence (family)19 Jun 1921Teglan, Penygroes, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire - Sarah Jane JONES
Occupation19 Jun 1921coal hewer - Caerbryn Colliery, Penygroes, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire
Residence (family)29 Sep 1939Glaspant, Penygroes, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire - Sarah Jane JONES
Occupation29 Sep 1939colliery labourer - Penygroes, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire
Death23 Jan 1962Carmarthen Registration District, Carmarthenshire
BurialSt Lleians Church Church, Gorslas, Carmarthenshire

Families

SpouseSarah Jane JONES (1879 - 1954)
ChildSarah Kathleen HOWELLS (twin) (1914 - 1924)
ChildMary Kathleen HOWELLS (twin) (1914 - 1984)
FatherHenry HOWELLS (1853 - )
MotherSarah REES (1854 - 1908)

Notes

Marriage

They were married by J Williams, curate. The witnesses were Evan Jones and Thomas Howells. Both Benjamin and Sarah signed their names.