--- Nan Ramsey <nan_ramsey(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello Listers,
I made a couple of mistakes in the first e-mail and I am
making
corrections in this one.
>
> I am one of about 7 people who have found each other on this
> and
> the Glamorgan lists. We are all descended from the same
> couple,
> Thomas and Mary BEVAN who were married September 22, 1798 in
> Llangenn. Thomas and Mary had ten children. One went to
> Australia, some of the children of another child went to the
> US,
> and a granddaughter of another child went to New Zealand.
> Most
> of their children appeared to have stayed in Wales.
>
> Over the last 2 years a group of us have found each other
and
> are planning on getting together in Wales this spring, May
> 30-June 7th.
>
> I just thought I'd post a bit about the family in case there
> are
> others on the list who are also descended from Thomas and
Mary
> BEVAN and would like to join us at our reunion.
>
> Their children are: (These dates are from baptisms and may
be
> off slightly)
>
> Mary born 1799 married Solomon CHILTON
>
> Ann born 1803 She married an William EVAN
>
> Lewis BEVAN born 1805 married Margaret JONES
>
> Harriet born 1806 She married a Joseph BEVAN
>
> Charlotte born 1808 She married William PARTRIDGE the
manager
> of Beaufort Iron Works.
>
> Margaret born 1812 She married Richard MORGAN (This in my
> line and I am most anxious to locate their descendants)
>
> Thomas BEVAN born 1814 He married Cecilia or Selina HENRY
>
> John BEVAN born 1816 died 1829
>
> Leah born 1819 married Abel STELEY (This one went to
> Australia)
>
> Eliza or Elizabeth born 1822 We don't know who she married.
>
> This family was in Nant-y-glo, Brynmawr, Beaufort,
Trevethin,
> and other nearby towns and villages.
>
> What we do know is that Thomas and Mary were publicans in
> Brynmawr in the early 1840's. We believe at the Firemans
Arms
>
> Thomas the son was a publican at Rhyd-y-blew
>
> My Margaret and Richard MORGAN had the following children
(The
> POB for three of the children are recorded as one place in
> 1851
> and a different place in 1861. Also, the ages of some of
them
> are off by one year from one census to the next):
>
> Mary born Trevethin 1837
>
> Thomas born Trevethin 1843
>
> Charlotte born Beaufort or Llangattock 1845
>
> Leah born Beaufort or Aberystith 1847
>
> Maria born Beaufort or Agerystith 1850
>
> William Isaac born Beaufort 1852
>
> Jane born Beaufort 1854
>
> The 1841 census also showed two other children who may have
> died
> before 1851.
>
> Isaac born 1839
>
> Sarah born 1835
>
> William Isaac and Jane both went to the US.
>
> ONE OTHER NOTE:
>
> In 1906 a John Morgan from Bleanavon arrived in the US as
the
> nephew of the above William Isaac Morgan his DOB is
somewhere
> around 1875-6. Then in 1907 his brother William Morgan also
> arrived in the US. His DOB is somewhere around 1878-1880.
> This
> man lost a leg in Wales before coming to the US as it is
noted
> on the ship's passenger list that he has an india ink mark
on
> his arm and lost a leg. He was referred to in the family as
> Peg-Leg William Morgan.
>
> If you can connect your family to any of the above people,
we
> would love to hear from you.
>
> Nan Ramsey
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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