Hi Angharad
glad that you found him.......one of the surrounding parishes that I did not
look in........
Pauline
----- Original Message -----
From: "Angharad Williams" <angharad.melinywig(a)tiscali.co.uk>
To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
Hi Pauline & list
I've received news today that Aaron Roberts & all his family have been
buried at Llangunnor church -there was also another son who died in 1864
as
a baby. So sad for his wife especially who survived the others. So thank
you
all for your assistance.
Angharad
----- Original Message -----
From: "paulinejames" <paulinejames(a)paulinejames.co.uk>
To: <ochr-y-mor43(a)tiscali.co.uk>; <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
> HI Anne
>
> thanks for that, shame that we only have the index for Llandingat
> (Llandovery) from 1813-1875.......only 4 Roberts listed there....
>
> Looked in Llangadock, Newchurch, Abergwilli, St Peters, and St Davids
> Carmarthen.....to no avail!!
>
> Wonder if they were taken back to Caernarvon??
>
> Pauline
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <ochr-y-mor43(a)tiscali.co.uk>
> To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 8:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
>
>
>> Hi Angharad
>>
>> I hope this info is of some use.
>>
>> On the freebmd site there is a record of a death qt ending june 1884
>> of Aaron Roberts aged 49 in the district of Llandovery.
>>
>> Hwyl
>>
>> Anne
>>
>>>----Original Message----
>>>From: angharad.melinywig(a)tiscali.co.uk
>>>Date: 11/05/2008 9:56
>>>To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
>>>Subj: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
>>>
>>>Hi Pauline
>>>Thank you also for your kind offer. I don't have much more
>> information other
>>>than what I sent to Sian as below - there were no other children as
>> far as I
>>>know - at least none that survived. The boy Aaron probably bp at
>> Caernarfon
>>>[born there] that I must look for but the girl Jane Caroline was born
>> in
>>>Carmarthen - at least her birth was registered at Carmarthen during
>> the
>>>March qtr 1859. so should be baptized somewhere in the area. After
>> the Rev
>>>Aaron Rbts's death at the age of 49 yrs we have his wife - who was
>> born in
>>>Caernarfon - becoming the matron at Wellfield Rd High Grade School
>> [1891
>>>census] but as previously mentioned, in 1901(census) - death
>> registered June
>>>qtr - she was a boarder living on own means at Quay Head and it's
>> obvious
>>>that she was unwell as her sister was staying there caring for her. I
>> don't
>>>know when he left Caernarfon other than after the birth of the son in
>> Sept
>>>qtr 1857 and Jane was born as mentioned in 1859. He was at Newchurch
>>>described as incumbent of Newchurch and chaplaincy of God? in the
>> 1861
>>>census. Was he at another church in the Carmarthen area prior to 1861
>> but if
>>>his children died after he became vicar of Newchurch one would have
>> expected
>>>them to have been buried there unless he was elsewhere and a child
>> died soon
>>>after birth between March qtr 1859 and 1861 and they purchased a
>> grave at
>>>that unknown church. A possibility I suppose. There are quite a few
>>>Roberts's on the BMD during that period including two Mary's in 1860
>> and
>>>his mother's name was Mary. I'm afraid that's all I can tell you
>> about them.
>>>
>>>Thank you for going to such trouble
>>>Regards
>>>Angharad
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "paulinejames" <paulinejames(a)paulinejames.co.uk>
>>>To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
>>>Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 8:58 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
>>>
>>>
>>>> HI Angharad
>>>>
>>>> so pleased that Sian has offered to try to help you.........the
>> parish
>>>> Vicar
>>>> would probably be buried in his own parish church graveyard.......
>> that is
>>>> what I have come across anyway.
>>>>
>>>> I have looked in various parishes for any of these Roberts......
>> will try
>>>> looking further afield....do you have any extra information, other
>>>> children
>>>> etc., as I cannot see him baptising his children in Newchurch or
>>>> Llangadog/oc........any little clue would help
>>>>
>>>> regards Pauline
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Angharad Williams"
<angharad.melinywig(a)tiscali.co.uk>
>>>> To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 7:09 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Sian
>>>>> That is kind of you. Of course I can wait - this genealogy is
>> always
>>>>> about
>>>>> patience! I have no idea where they could be buried other than in
>> a
>>>>> churchyard as he was a vicar - having been vicar at Newchurch for
>> a
>>>>> number
>>>>> of years - he was there in 1861 and 1871 census but from other
>>>>> information
>>>>> that I have I'm sure he was there in 1876. By 1881 he was at
>> Llangadog.
>>>>> So
>>>>> both children died while he was at Newchurch - living first in
>> Peter St
>>>>> and
>>>>> then in Mansel St, Carmarthen. I believe his wife Jane died at
>> Quay Head,
>>>>> that would be in 1901. That's why I thought that they would be
>> buried at
>>>>> Newchurch. But I have now been told [as you have seen] that there
>> is no
>>>>> record of any of them buried there up to 1875 - that is the two
>> children.
>>>>> I
>>>>> was once told that a vicar could not be buried in his own
>> churchyard - I
>>>>> don't know whether this is significant but one would have
thought
>> that
>>>>> the
>>>>> burial would have taken place in the vicinity of Carmarthen. He
>> married
>>>>> in
>>>>> 1856 but I'm not sure where he was between that date and 1859.
>> Possibly
>>>>> he
>>>>> became a curate in Caernarfon before his marriage as his wife was
>> from
>>>>> that
>>>>> town, and his son Aaron was born there in 1857 but he was in
>>>>> Carmarthenshire, probably at Newchurch by 1859 when his daughter
>> Jane
>>>>> Caroline was born. So it's unlikely that he held another living
>> between
>>>>> 1857
>>>>> & 1859.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I appreciate your offer
>>>>> Diolch yn fawr
>>>>> Hwyl Angharad
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Sian Jones" <sianwynn(a)gmail.com>
>>>>> To: <carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:38 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Newchurch, Carmarthen
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Angharad,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will be going home in the fall and can check the archives and
>> the
>>>>>> graveyard for you- if you can wait until then! I also have a
lot
>> of
>>>>>> family
>>>>>> in Newchurch and area so am familiar with the graveyard in
>> question. Do
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> think they might have been buried in Bwlchnewydd by any chance?
>> I can
>>>>>> always look there too. They are quite close together!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hwyl,
>>>>>> Sian Jones
>>>>>> sianwynn(a)gmail.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2008/5/9 Angharad Williams
<angharad.melinywig(a)tiscali.co.uk>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear list
>>>>>>> If someone should be visiting the local archives office
could
>> they
>>>>>>> please
>>>>>>> check for the possible burials of the following family - I
could
>> then
>>>>>>> discover whether there is likely to be a grave at Newchurch
>>>>>>> Reverend Aaron Roberts [one time incumbent of Newchurch. He
was
>> there
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> the 1861 & 1871 census] who died during the June qtr of
1884 age
>> 49
>>>>>>> [possibly when vicar of Llangadog]
>>>>>>> wife Jane died Carmarthen June quarter 1901 age 69
>>>>>>> and 2 children -
>>>>>>> Aaron Roberts died March qtr 1865 age about 8 yrs
>>>>>>> Jane Caroline Roberts died June qtr 1862 about 3 yrs old
[both
>> probably
>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>> Peter St, Carmarthen]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I would be grateful for any additional information
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>> Angharad
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