I think Cross Vane may be a bit of confusion on the part of the 1891 enumerator. Groes Faen (Stone Cross) is NW of Cardiff, in the parish of Llantrisant. Anna At 22:41 15/07/2013, Jeff Coleman wrote: >As for Whitecross, translating into Welsh suggests it might be Groeswen in >Eglwysilan parish, on the slopes of Mynydd Eglwysilan between Nantgarw and >Hendredenny. As his two younger siblings were born in Caerphilly that seems >possible. In 1891 it is written as Cross Vane and the younger sister is >shown > >Jeff > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Robert Williams" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 6:56 PM >Subject: [GLA] Lanvedaw Glamorgan. > > >Greetings all. >I found a birth place for one of my cousin's ancestors as "Lanvedaw", in >Glamorgan. >Does anyone know where this place is please? From the 1851 census. >Obviously a misprint for somewhere perhaps. > >As I am looking for the birthplace of a Charles CROSS who was born in the >above place around abouts 1782. > >He was in Rudry in the 1851 census. > >Another place is "Whitecross" Glamorgan. >This is where a Joseph CROSS was born in about 1870. >This from the Mormon's 1881 census disc. > >Cheers Graham. > >Graham Williams, >Glam;FHS# 551. >of Canton,Cardiff. >-- > >To send to the list send to [email protected] >GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at >http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html >- >This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ >- >A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be >found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ > >- >The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and >http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >-- > >To send to the list send to [email protected] >GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at >http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html >- >This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ >- >A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, >may be found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ > >- >The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and >http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >the quotes in the subject and the body of the message