Individual Details

William DAVIES

(Apr 1829 - 7 Apr 1911)

Events

BirthApr 1829Pentre Richard, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Residence1851with his parents - Pentre Richard, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Marriage3 Mar 1854Llanddewi Brefi Parish Church, Cardiganshire - Elinor EVANS
Residence3 Mar 1854Pentre Richard, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Occupation3 Mar 1854blacksmith - Pentre Richard, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Residence (family)13 Aug 1854Dolemably, Llanddewi Brefi - Elinor EVANS
Occupation13 Aug 1854blacksmith - Dolemably, Llanddewi Brefi
Residence (family)1861Ffynnonddewi, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire - Elinor EVANS
Occupation1861blacksmith - Ffynnonddewi, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Residence (family)1871Bwlchwernenfach, Llangybi, Cardiganshire - Elinor EVANS
Occupation1871farmer of 50 acres - Bwlchwernenfach
Residence (family)From 1881 to 1891Cefnllanio, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire - Elinor EVANS
OccupationFrom 1881 to 1891farmer of 112 acres - Cefnllanio, Llanddewi Brefi, Cardiganshire
Residence1901with his daughter Jane and her husband David L Arthur - 44, William Street, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire
Occupation1901ostler and groom - Dowlais
Residence2 Apr 1911with his daughter Jane and her husband David L Arthur - 12, Brynheulog, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil
Death7 Apr 191112, Brynheulog, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil
Probate1 May 1911Llandaf

Families

SpouseElinor EVANS (1833 - 1891)
ChildMary DAVIES (1854 - 1947)
ChildDavid Evan DAVIES (1856 - 1917)
ChildMargaret DAVIES (1860 - 1920)
ChildJane DAVIES (1863 - 1929)
ChildDaniel Evans DAVIES (1864 - 1948)
FatherDavid DAVIES (1785 - 1851)
MotherMary GRIFFITHS (1794 - 1879)
SiblingAnne DAVIES ( - )
SiblingJohn DAVIES (1820 - 1868)
SiblingJane DAVIES (1822 - )
SiblingDavid DAVIES (1825 - 1844)
SiblingRees DAVIES (1827 - )
SiblingEvan DAVIES (1832 - 1901)
SiblingThomas DAVIES (1834 - )
SiblingMary DAVIES (1836 - )
SiblingMargaret DAVIES (1838 - )
SiblingBenjamin DAVIES (1841 - )
SiblingElizabeth DAVIES (1841 - )
SiblingDavid DAVIES (1844 - )

Notes

Marriage

They were married after banns by the minister Edward Evans. The witnesses were John Davies and David Lewis. William signed his name and Elinor made her mark (X).

Residence (family)

Noted in daughter Mary's baptism record.

Probate

Probate was granted to Daniel Evans, clerk. His effects were valued at £241 (£13,751.46 in 2005). The Reverend Daniel Evans was the vicar of Penydarren for many years. He was the son of Eleanor's brother John.