forwarded for Lisa... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lisa Leighton" <lisauk1@ntlworld.com> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 6:53 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} RE: [Cmn-L] Graveyard bits the dust > Are they any head stone or anyone buried there with the surname James? I > have only just started researching my name and I am sure they came from > Carmarthenshire. Well that is what it looks like on the census. > > Lisa > > -----Original Message----- > From: althea.john [mailto:althea.john@ntlworld.com] > Sent: 27 October 2005 14:26 > To: CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [Cmn-L] Graveyard bits the dust > > I was reading > last nights evening post and they were reporting on the fact that Babell > Chapel in Carmarthen Road Cwmbwria are going to have their headstones > removed to make way for Swansea housing consortium to build new homes . > Gravestones under 50 years old will be placed on the boundary of the > property and the older ones will be broken up and disposed of within 2 > months . There are 800 graves at his site no bodies to be exhumed but > they > promise to TRY to move the gravestones to a memorial garden. > It goes on to say that the John Williams has 4 generations of his family > there all members of the Presbyterian Church of Wales and its predecessor > The Welsh Calvinistic Methodists. > I can Just make out a bit of the info on one of the graves in the photo > Glyn Ivor Johnson, John Charles Johnson Also Mary beloved wife of the > above > also Gladys. rest of the info to small to read clearly > Althea > > > > ==== 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 > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/150 - Release Date: 27/10/2005 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/150 - Release Date: 27/10/2005 > >