I have submitted the full obituaries on the following individuals to the Wales-Gen-L
Mailing List. I have summarized below the details of each submittal. If anyone is
interested in one of these and wishes to receive a copy off-list, please send your e-mail
address.
1. William W. REES, Date of Death Not Shown, Parsons, PA, USA: son of David and Mary
Rees, Sirhowy, South Wales; born on Aug. 26, 1830 and baptized in Neho Elelewvale, South
Wales, by Rev. Thomas Evans; in June 1853, married Annie Davies; emigrated to U.S. in
August, 1863; survived by his wife and sons: Ambrose D., Henry D., and John D. Rees.
2. John C. JONES, Died 17 Nov 1899, Warrior Run, PA, USA: born in Treddol, Wales, in
1843; emigrated to U.S. 35 years before; survived by his wife and children: John R.;
David C.; Benjamin R.; Thomas R.; Jeanette; and Evan C..
3. Thomas J. DAVIS, Died 26 Nov 1899, Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA: native of Llanbyther,
Wales; survived by his wife and ten children. Interment in Hollenback Cemetery. (Sorry,
that's all there was.)
Nancy Cook
Pasadena, MD, USA