Diana, in 1851 I have this Westfa Hamlet Llanelly schedule 34 page 9 Sarah Harry 52 potato merchant born Llanelly no-one else in the household......I will go and view the actual image to see who the neighbours were.... Pauline ----- Original Message ----- From: "diana murray" <littlewarrenfarm@fletchingcommon.fsbusiness.co.uk> To: <CARMARTHENSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 12:39 PM Subject: [Cmn-L] William/s family > Hello Pauline - another query to add to the others today!! > > I have been tracing the James Lewis at Twyn and they ended up in Merthyr > with him on the railway but no other of my family with them. > > I then went onto the 1841 and 1851 and looked at other nearby pages of the > census and came up with some surprises. > > David Hopkin (1851 with James Lewis) was then in Westfa with family. > > I then saw Blannant Fach Westfa Trinity Chapelry with a Sarah Thomas > living there as housekeeper in 1861. No one else in the household. > > I could not find Blaennant Fach or Blannant Fach on the 1851 only > Blaennant where David Samuel and family were living right near the Fishers > at 3 Pantyffynon and next door but one to David Hopkin (uncle of John > Hopkin husband of Margaret?) at Tyrhitie. They were also there in 1841 > page 11 Westfa 14. Margaret, Hannah and John were on page 9 of Westfa > 14. Interestingly David Hopkin is down as a farmer and collier. > > I am beginning to make sense of the way that the families were all living > near to each other but is it just fantasy! It does seem to make sense to > me but what do you think?? > > Would you be kind enough to see if you could find Blaennant Fach on the > 1851 census - I do not seem to be able to find it and see who is living > there then. > > I have not had the results from the CRO yet but I was told that Blaennant > Fach was a farm. > > Thank you > Diana > > > ==== CARMARTHENSHIRE Mailing List ==== > GenWeb & Genconnect pages for your genealogical web links and research > questions & Quiries. > http://www.carmarthenshirefhs.co.uk >