Hi Dick The only Sophia Charles I saw in the IGI was born 1799 Carmarthen St Peters, BUT this was an entry from a relative........not from a register.....no other Sophia Charles in the IGI I have on fiche.... Pauline ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dick Coleman" <dickcoleman@btinternet.com> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 1:58 PM Subject: RE: [Cmn-L] Sophia CHARLES > Thanks Pauline. Yes, Sophia CHARLES was certainly non-conformist, in line > with the link to Thomas CHARLES. Her entry in the IGI is only her birth, > marriage & death dates, there's no baptism record. > > Dick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pauline James [mailto:paulinejames@onvol.net] > Sent: 23 October 2005 12:20 > To: CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [Cmn-L] Sophia CHARLES > > > Hi Dick > > Perhaps they were non-conformists........the chapel registers are mainly > from 1813-1837 as the chapels did not have to 'hand' in their registers by > law except for these years.. > > Where in the IGI did it state Sophia Charles was baptised.......as the > non-conformists are on the IGI and bishops transcripts not the welsh > parish > registers... > > Yes, Charles is a popular name in Llanelly and Pembrey area.........I > myself > have a connection with Charles's from Burry, Pembrey parish.......they > were > not connected to the Minister though..... > > Pauline > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dick Coleman" <dickcoleman@btinternet.com> > To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 12:26 PM > Subject: RE: [Cmn-L] Sophia CHARLES > > >> Thanks for such a rapid response Pauline. >> >> I think it's Carmarthen Town, but not 100% sure. The 1851 census in New >> Quay >> says she was born in Carmarthen & was aged 39 (ie DOB 1812). Her age at >> death, 3 Nov 1853, is given as 44 (ie DOB 1809) acc to the NBI. A record >> on >> the IGI also suggests Carmarthen Town. >> >> I know from the IGI that there are other CHARLES family births in >> Llanelly, >> Carmarthen, do you have any list for that area? >> >> Thanks again >> >> Dick >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pauline James [mailto:paulinejames@onvol.net] >> Sent: 23 October 2005 10:38 >> To: CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [Cmn-L] Sophia CHARLES >> >> >> Hi Dick >> >> I have looked in Carmarthen St Peters from 1808-1812 and cannot see a >> Sophia >> Charles.....there are sons to a John and Elizabeth Charles being baptised >> in >> Carmathen but no Sophia >> >> Do you mean Carmarthen Town or Carmarthenshire? >> >> Pauline >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Dick Coleman" <dickcoleman@btinternet.com> >> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 11:08 AM >> Subject: [Cmn-L] Sophia CHARLES >> >> >>> Hi listers >>> >>> I'm new to this list and seeking information on Sophia CHARLES, born >>> about >>> 1810 in Carmarthen. She is believed to have been a niece or great-niece >>> of >>> Thomas CHARLES (1755-1814), the famous Methodist. About 1835 Sophia >>> married >>> John PATRICK (c 1812-1864) of Lincoln and they established the Black >>> Lion >>> Inn in Llanllwchaiarn/New Quay, Cardiganshire. Sophia died there in >>> 1853. >>> >>> Can anybody help further? >>> >>> Dick >>> >>> >>> ==== CARMARTHENSHIRE Mailing List ==== >>> Wales Genealogy CD's for Wales research >>> http://www.Wales-Genealogy.co.uk >>> >> >> >> ==== CARMARTHENSHIRE Mailing List ==== >> Wales Genealogy CD's for Wales research >> http://www.Wales-Genealogy.co.uk >> >> >> >> ==== CARMARTHENSHIRE Mailing List ==== >> You are requested to have up-to-date Anti-Virus software loaded on your >> PC, if your PC becomes infected, you will Automatically be Unsubscribed >> from this mailing list >> > > > ==== 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 > > > > ==== 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 >