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Daniel Rees, born about 1855 Wales

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David

David Report 21 Jan 2013 21:05

Andrew, thanks for both those and the tip that farm labourers call themselves farmers. :-)

Dave

Researching:
Brooks, Hughes, Moseley, Derbyshire, Monmouthshire

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Jan 2013 20:22

1861 for same family

Name: Daniel Rees
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Daniel Rees
Mother's Name: Margaret Rees
Gender: Male
Where born: Eglwysilan, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish or Township: Eglwysilan
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales

Street Address: View image
Condition as to marriage: View image
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: View image

Registration district: Cardiff
Sub-registration district: Caerphilly
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 248
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 4029
Folio: 55
Page Number: 50
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Rees 42
Margaret Rees 44
Elizabeth Rees 11
Margaret Rees 7
Daniel Rees 5
Thomas Rees 3
John Rees 1


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Jan 2013 20:20

This record

1871 Wales Census
about Daniel Rees
Name: Daniel Rees
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Daniel Rees
Mother's Name: Margaret Rees
Gender: Male
Where born: Elwysselan, Glamorganshire, Wales
Civil parish: Trevethin
Ecclesiastical parish: Trevethin
County/Island: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Registration district: Pontypool
Sub-registration district: Pontypool
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Household schedule number: 12
Piece: 5332
Folio: 58
Page Number: 3
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Rees 51
Margaret Rees 50
Margaret Rees 18
Daniel Rees 15
Thos Rees 13
John Rees 11
Wm Rees 6




Daniel Snr is a Farm Labourer, which I have seen recorded as Farmer on marriage certs.

Andy

David

David Report 21 Jan 2013 20:14

Father on Marrige Cert is shown as Daniel Rees, Farmer.

Researching:
Brooks, Hughes, Moseley, Derbyshire, Monmouthshire

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 21 Jan 2013 20:03

Who does he name as his father on the marriage cert ?

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Think the picture says it all.

David

David Report 21 Jan 2013 19:57

I know, Rees in Wales!!!! However if anyone has any details besides 1891 and 1901 census of Daniel Rees born about 1855 in Taffs Well, Glamorgan - Married 1881 to Mary Richards I would be very happy to receive.
Thank you.

Researching:
Brooks, Hughes, Moseley, Derbyshire, Monmouthshire