The only marriage I have in 1823 of a Samuel Thomas is as follows: 1823 17th July Llanddowror parish church Samuel Thomas, Widow, Rev. Curate and Sarah David There are 177 Thomas surnames in Cenarth in 1851 census...... Pauline ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pauline James" <paulinejames@onvol.net> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 2:54 PM Subject: [Cmn-L] Fw: Sarah Ann Thomas b.10th May 1860 Cenarth & her father, David Thomas (a Farmer) > forwarded for Jeremy....sent message before I have added to accept > list....sorry! > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeremy Stuehmeyer" <jsi2005@onetel.com> > To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 2:41 PM > Subject: {not a subscriber} Sarah Ann Thomas b.10th May 1860 Cenarth & her > father, David Thomas (a Farmer) > > >> Hello, can you please help in any way as I don't know quite where to >> look? >> >> I would like very much to find my Great Grandma's family of THOMAS from >> Cenarth. >> >> My Great Grandma; >> **Sarah Ann Thomas b.10th May 1860 Cenarth - her father, David Thomas (a >> Farmer) at 158 Newport Road on *1Aug1889 >> & David Jenkins b.20 Mar 1861 - his father Thomas Jenkins (a Farmer) at >> 12 Crichton Street. Roath on *1Aug1889 >> married. *1st Aug 1889 @ St. Margaret's, Roath >> in presence of Samuel & Eliza Thomas >> >> >> My Grandma, Sarah Margaret Jenkins and her sister - my Gt Aunt Agnes >> 'Maude' Jenkins (she was a beauty Queen for Cardiff & daughters of >> **Sarah A Thomas) used to go to their Uncle's big house in London, his >> name is \ was Sir Samuel Thomas Evans. >> So, that means that my Gt. Grandma; Sarah Ann Jenkins (nee Thomas) was >> cousin to Samuel Thomas Evans. >> >> I had a look at the THOMAS family tree that includes Sir Samuel Thomas >> Evans on rootschat.net; >> http://thomas.rootschat.net/samuelevans/stevans_tree.htm >> >> ~~Samuel Thomas b. c 1793 Cenarth (Samuel was born in Cenarth too, so he >> could have brothers{and sisters} and this could be where the link is - >> how and where do I look for this as a possible connection?) >> & Sarah ? b. ? >> m. 1823 Cenarth ( I don't know Sarah's surname? Where can I get the >> marriage certificate from? Were there many marriages in Cenarth in 1823 >> and what details could be found from this?) >> >>>From the 'rootschat.net' THOMAS family tree; >> **The advantage or should I say dis-advantage name wise then is - my Gt >> Gt Grandfather was named David Thomas ( he's not in this f\tree and so >> there must be some more THOMAS's in Cenarth.) >> Also, **Sarah Ann THOMAS's marriage & 'in the presence of' Samuel & Eliza >> Thomas and that the ~~Samuel Thomas (how old was he when he died - he's >> have to be a hundred to be at the wedding!?) descendants didn't have any >> David or Eliza!? >> Was it Samuel Thomas Evans as a witness to my Gt Grandparents wedding? >> There must be more Thomas ancestors in Cenarth. >> I haven't seen the 1891 census at all and this could show some light on >> the issue; being just 2 years after **Sarah A Thomas married. >> >> I'd love to find the THOMAS jigsaw piece as it would fantastic to put my >> Great Grandma in Samuel Thomas Evans family tree because I'm sure the >> stories are correct, so any help would be greatly received, thank you. >> Kind regards, >> Jeremy >> >> Stuehmeyer >> >> jsi2005@onetel.com >> >> >> --- >> avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. >> Virus Database (VPS): 0544-0, 31/10/2005 >> Tested on: 07/11/2005 13:41:22 >> avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2004 ALWIL Software. >> http://www.avast.com >> >> >> > > > ==== CARMARTHENSHIRE Mailing List ==== > Carmarthenshire Place Names Database - Looking for a farm etc you cannot > find - Contact - PeterWihl@compuserve.com - Let him know the name of the > Farm House etc etc - He will search the Database >