Hello List,
I am stumped! I can't find anything about my ggg grandfather, EVAN NOKES before his
marriage. I would like to find his parents or siblings, birth or Christening.
Wales census indicates he was born in MGY about 1800. There are many Nokes in the
Welshpool area on the IGI, but I can't find him.
He married Mary Lewis 3 Feb 1834 Trevethin, MON.
1841 lived at Coliers Arms, Aberystruth perhaps Risca
HO 107/742/8
Evan 30, laborer nbic, with Mary 25, nbic, Elizabeth 5, mary 1, and Mary Thomas 12
Daughter Elizabeth born 1836, Pontypool, Mon.
Son Thomas born 1838, Pontypool, Mon.
Baby Mary died 1840, Tranch, Trevithin, Mon
Daughter Ann born 1842 Beaufort, Brec
Son Anthony born 1843 Risca, Mon
1851 lived in Aberystuth, Abergavenny, Blaenavon
Evan 39, Mary 39 b. abt 1812 Ireland, Elizabeth 15 b. abt 1836 Pontypool, Thomas 12 b.
about 1839 Mon, Anne 8 b. abt 1843 Beaufort, Brec, Anthony 5 b. abt 1846 Risca
1880 lived in Gaysport, Blair County, PA, Evan 75, father born England, Mary 68 father
born Wales
I would welcome ANY help!
Best regards,
Tomi
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