Hi Diana If that John Williams is from Sylen farm, I doubt very much if he is the one you are looking for.....do you agree? Pauline ----- Original Message ----- From: "diana murray" <littlewarrenfarm@fletchingcommon.fsbusiness.co.uk> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 6:36 PM Subject: Re: [Cmn-L] Sylen Farm/William family Llanelly > Hello David - Thank you for the information on Sylen Farm and your help > but I don't know if I do or not have the right place to be honest with > you. I > contacted the archives dept at Carmarthen to try and find out if there was > a > list of inhabitants for Felinfoel/Llanelly pre 1841 as I think my great x > 4 > grandfather was dead by 1841 as I cannot find him in the census. Also > they were attached to Adulam Baptist church where it is impossible to > search the archives. They > came up with only one John William a farmer of 40 acres at Sylen Farm. > They can copy it for me but it will be quite expensive not like an > ordinary > entry - so I need to be sure that it is the right John William. I do > not > know if it is correct!! I need to do some more research on it first. > > I do not at present have the name Jenkin and Daniel in my family. The > most common names seem to be Davies/ Hopkin and now I am trying to link up > the names Samuel, Richard and Fisher with my relatives. I have the > dubious fortune to have John Williams going back from the present day to > 1800 in my direct line! > > Any other ideas would be warmly welcomed. > > with best wishes > Diana > > ==== 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 >

Hi Pauline - I think it would be a miracle if it is the right one!! best wishes Diana