> thanks we have looked at these .we do know for definite that williams father was william so this rules out Willy.Do you know how we could check if he was as sea? > From: "Robert Treharne Jones" <tjwizard@tiscali.co.uk> > Date: 2007/05/20 Sun AM 10:00:58 BST > To: <monmouthshire@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [MON] HUGHES > > In 1871 there's a William, listed as Wm Hughes, aged 17, lodging in > Trevethin parish, > Abersychan, Pontypool and working as a haulier. > > There's a 'Willy Hughes' listed in the Jul-Sep 1855 volume of BMD > Chepstow 11a 14 > > Robert > > > -----Original Message----- > From: monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > mary.howells1@tesco.net > Sent: 20 May 2007 08:31 > To: monmouthshire@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MON] HUGHES > > thanks for your help .we are new to this !! > william hughes > Family bible says born in chepstow in sep 1855.the only birth we can fit is > in sep 1851.we know for definite he died in cwm in 1906.he married Deborah > Jones in 1891 in brynmawr.the marriage certificate says he was a widower.The > family bible says his wife died so he came to this area then so we are > looking in chepstow and bristol area for 1st wife .We think we have the > right family in 1881 in chepstow .You have to log in samuel Bennet,born 1854 > in the Cape of Good Hope to get the image.It fits in with 1861'census but we > can't find him in 1871. > Any help appreciated thanks Mary > > > > From: "Robert Treharne Jones" <tjwizard@tiscali.co.uk> > > Date: 2007/05/19 Sat PM 02:58:01 BST > > To: <monmouthshire@rootsweb.com> > > Subject: Re: [MON] HUGHES > > > > Mary > > > > I think a little more information is needed with a relatively common name > > like that! How much do you already know about William? Can't subsequent > > censuses identify his place of birth and approximate age, or did the > family > > emigrate? > > > > Robert > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com > > [mailto:monmouthshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > > mary.howells1@tesco.net > > > > Help - William Hughes born Sept.1851 0r 1855 CHEPSTOW AREA or BRISSTOL > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MONMOUTHSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MONMOUTHSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MONMOUTHSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >