DAVIES Hello David I also research LEWIS and DAVIES but my worst nightmare is the Davies from Troedyraur area pre and post 1835 apart from names and ?bapt dates thats it and i really have tried can the team help me do you think? regards Brenda ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Gilroy" <gilgen@ntlworld.com> To: "Brenda Parrott" <willspad2@talktalk.net>; <yvonne@artdes.co.uk> Cc: <DYFED@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 9:32 PM Subject: Re: [Dyfed] DAVIES Sarah > Hello Brenda , Yvonne and the List from David Gilroy in St.Albans . > > As you know , I am blessed with Davies on my Tree .Faced with a > sackload of Elizabeth DAVIES births in Merthyr Tydfil around 1858 I > turned to the local Superintendent Registrar there with amazing > results - a story and a half resulted from a very unusual set of > circumstances . > > Similarly for my DAVIES in the Clydey area about 1840 I turned to the > Supt Reg. there - again they found the right one . > > In both cases I told them all I had .Requiring the "right" birth in > both cases I listed all the births on Free Bmd for a year or two > either side in the District in question with the possible parents > names . > > For events after 1837 , I cannot praise the Supt Registrars and their > teams in Wales enough for the help they have given me with DAVIES . > There is sometimes no other way - not even church registers , although > clearly they can be vital . > Thanks to them I am about to take my DAVIES and LEWIS lines back into > the 1700's ! > > For specific contacts at the two offices above please contact me > offlist . > > Don't despair with DAVIES - I didn't and now after 26 years of doing > all lines on my Tree ,I have blown my Welsh ancestors lines wide open > . > > Best wishes , > > David Gilroy - who gets his (past) Rugby Union playing brilliance from > his grannies of Merthyr Tydfil ! > > Dyfed FHS Mem No 4698. > > 25 October 2009. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brenda Parrott" <willspad2@talktalk.net> > To: <yvonne@artdes.co.uk> > Cc: <DYFED@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 3:13 PM > Subject: Re: [Dyfed] DAVIES Sarah > > >> Thanks Yvonne Have tried BMD but far too many i dont know if she >> was born out of wedlock or no anyway I will keep searching, thanks >> again Brenda. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Yvonne Watson >> To: Brenda Parrott >> Cc: DYFED@rootsweb.com >> Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 1:48 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dyfed] DAVIES Sarah >> >> >> Brenda >> You can search for births on http://www.freebmd.org.uk >> There are several Sarah Davies born 1865 in Newcastle Emlyn which >> is the registration district that includes Troedyraur. >> If you know her parents you may be better to search for a baptism >> in the parish records of the area. >> Yvonne >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Brenda Parrott >> <willspad2@talktalk.net> wrote: >> >> DAVIES Sarah I wonder if somone could look up a birth please >> Sarah Davies >> c1865 Troedyraur Cardiganshire Thank you Brenda >> >> >> ================================ >> Dyfed list http://home.clara.net/daibevan/DyfedML.html >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> DYFED-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.423 / Virus Database: 270.14.31/2457 - Release Date: >> 10/24/09 14:31:00 >> >> ================================ >> Dyfed list http://home.clara.net/daibevan/DyfedML.html >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> DYFED-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.423 / Virus Database: 270.14.31/2457 - Release Date: 10/24/09 14:31:00