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Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 37 Send Message	Syd	Report	23 Jan 2013 16:51
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 37 Send Message	I am looking for the parents of THOMAS REES born Ponthir Monmouthshire 1811, I know that he married ELIZABETH MILLER in 1831 at Newport and they had 12 children but I have no information about his parents. Thanks for any help, Syd
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	Natasha	Report	23 Jan 2013 22:02
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	i came across, John rees 1777 & Elizabeth Lewis 1773-1855 with a thomas rees Birth 1811 in Ponthir, Caerleon, Monmouthsire, Wales. not sure if it's correct but worth having a look into their names.
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	Natasha	Report	23 Jan 2013 22:08
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	siblings to the thomas rees i came across. Joseph rees,John rees, elizabeth rees , Hannah Rees 1818 , hannah married John davies in 1852
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 6,639 Send Message	*alviegal*	Report	23 Jan 2013 22:14
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 6,639 Send Message	This is that family. 1841 census transcription details for: Poutheer Street, Llangattock Juxta Caerleon Print Close National Archive Reference: RG number: HO107 Piece: 749 Book/Folio: 6/6 Page: 7 Reg. District: Newport Sub District: Caerleon Parish: Llangattock Juxta Caerleon Enum. District: Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough: Address: Poutheer Street, Llangattock Juxta Caerleon County: Monmouthshire Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born REES, John M 63 1778 Monmouthshire REES, Elizabeth F 67 1774 Monmouthshire REES, John M 35 1806 Monmouthshire REES, Hannah F 23 1818 Monmouthshire REES, Charles M 3 1838 Monmouthshire 1851 census transcription details for: Ponthire, Llangattock Print Close National Archive Reference: RG number: HO107 Piece: 2451 Folio: 179 Page: 3 Reg. District: Newport Sub District: Caerleon Parish: Llangattock Enum. District: 18 Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough: Address: Ponthire, Llangattock County: Monmouthshire Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born REES, John Head Married M 74 1777 Formerly Tinplate Worker Llangattock, Monmouthshire REES, Elizabeth Wife Married F 77 1774 Formerly Tinplate Worker Llangattock, Monmouthshire REES, Hannah Daughter Unmarried F 33 1818 Employed In Tinplate Works Lanvrechva, Monmouthshire REES, Charles Grand Son M 15 1836 Employed In Tinplate Works Llangattock, Monmouthshire Where did you come across your information Natasha please? :-)
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 6,639 Send Message	*alviegal*	Report	23 Jan 2013 22:24
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 6,639 Send Message	1841 census transcription details for: Poutheer Street, Llangattock Juxta Caerleon Print Close National Archive Reference: RG number: HO107 Piece: 749 Book/Folio: 6/7 Page: 9 Reg. District: Newport Sub District: Caerleon Parish: Llangattock Juxta Caerleon Enum. District: Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough: Address: Poutheer Street, Llangattock Juxta Caerleon County: Monmouthshire Name Relation Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born REES, Thomas M 30 1811 Monmouthshire REES, Elizabeth F 30 1811 REES, Fredrick M 2 1839 Monmouthshire JONES, John M 20 1821 Monmouthshire 1851 census transcription details for: Ponthire, Llangattock Print Close National Archive Reference: RG number: HO107 Piece: 2451 Folio: 180 Page: 5 Reg. District: Newport Sub District: Caerleon Parish: Llangattock Enum. District: 18 Ecclesiastical District: City/Municipal Borough: Address: Ponthire, Llangattock County: Monmouthshire Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born REES, Thomas Head Married M 41 1810 Tinplate Worker Llangattock, Monmouthshire REES, Elizabeth Wife Married F 42 1809 Employed In Tinplate Works Fairwater, Glamorganshire REES, Fredrick Son M 12 1839 Scholar Llangattock, Monmouthshire TURBAVILL, Charles Lodger Unmarried M 23 1828 Labourer Llangattock, Monmouthshire BEDDLEUM, William Visitor M 4 1847 Scholar Ely, Glamorganshire
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	Natasha	Report	24 Jan 2013 07:59
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	1851 Wales Census about John Rees Name: John Rees Age: 74 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1777 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Rees Gender: Male Where born: Llangattock, Monmouthshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Llangattock County/Island: Monmouthshire Country: Wales Registration district: Newport Sub-registration district: Caerleon ED, institution, or vessel: 18 Piece: 2451 Folio: 179 Page Number: 3 Household schedule number: 9
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	Natasha	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:00
Member Since: December 2012 Posts: 50 Send Message	Elizabeth lewis Birth 1773 in caerleon, monmouthshire, wales. Death 28 dec 1855 in caerleon, monmouthshire, wales
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 10,589 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	24 Jan 2013 08:34
	Baptisms (if relating) County Monmouthshire Place Newport Church Betws Mill Street (Cong) RegisterNumber DateOfBirth BaptismDate 13 Feb 1829 Forename Thomas Sex - FatherForename Lewis & Elizabeth MotherForename FatherSurname Rees MotherSurname Abode Botany Bay FatherOccupation Notes Born December 28th 1828 County Monmouthshire Place Newport Church St Woolos Parish Church RegisterNumber DateOfBirth BaptismDate 31 Mar 1833 Forename Thomas Miller Sex M FatherForename Thomas MotherForename Elizabeth FatherSurname REES County Monmouthshire Place Newport Church St Woolos Parish Church RegisterNumber DateOfBirth BaptismDate 26 Mar 1837 Forename Charlotte Sex F FatherForename Thomas MotherForename Elisabeth FatherSurname REES Chris :) http://www.freereg.org.uk/cgi/Search.pl
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 37 Send Message	Syd	Report	24 Jan 2013 13:19
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 37 Send Message	Thank you all for your kind help in assisting me to find my G G Grandfather THOMAS REES, this looks like the correct family so I will do some checking. Thanks once again, Syd

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