Roy The burial of stillborn children is recorded in some of the local parish registers. Off the top of my head I can think of Garndiffaith church has some and there is a page or two at the back of one of the Panteg registers. Nicola Today's Topics: 1. Still Births (R Davies) 2. Re: Still Births (Brad Rogers) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:53:42 +0000 From: R Davies <davies_r11@sky.com> Subject: [MON] Still Births To: Monmouthshire@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <CAHv6UeHKHHn=xKQQK7iCN+hZbcAS2ZCdfpvSFws28d+QBvT+kw@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hello, A sister of mine said that our mother gave birth to a full term, but stillborn child in c 1928.I have checked all the birth records to no avail,so am presuming the baby boy's birth wasn't registered.As there is no record of burial also,what would have happened to the body? This was in Pontypool Thank you Roy ------------------------------
Hello, My thanks to Nicola for her help.I have to go to the archives sometime soon and I will try to have a look. Roy On 28 March 2013 17:28, NICOLA THOMAS <nic.thomasfhs@tesco.net> wrote: > > Roy > The burial of stillborn children is recorded in some of the local parish registers. Off the top of my head I can think of Garndiffaith church has some and there is a page or two at the back of one of the Panteg registers. > Nicola > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Still Births (R Davies) > 2. Re: Still Births (Brad Rogers) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:53:42 +0000 > From: R Davies <davies_r11@sky.com> > Subject: [MON] Still Births > To: Monmouthshire@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <CAHv6UeHKHHn=xKQQK7iCN+hZbcAS2ZCdfpvSFws28d+QBvT+kw@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hello, > A sister of mine said that our mother gave birth to a full > term, but stillborn child in c 1928.I have > checked all the birth records to no avail,so am presuming the baby > boy's birth wasn't registered.As there > is no record of burial also,what would have happened to the body? > This was in Pontypool > Thank you > Roy > > > ------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------- > 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