You will find a reference to a Puw (Pughe) family at Rhiw Ogo (Taly
Y Llyn) in the following reference:
http://books.google.ca/books?id=xdg-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA465&dq=rhiwogo+AND
+tal+y
+llyn&hl=en&sa=X&ei=BZNIUYbjHqjk2AWkyYHgDA&ved=0CDsQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q
=rhiwogo%20AND%20tal%20y%20llyn&f=false
The title of the book is " Cantref Meirionydd: ei chwedlau, ei
hynafiaeth, a'i hanes." Author Robert Prys Morris (of Dolgellau.)
Publisher E.W. Evans, 1890 (Original from Harvard University:
Digitized - 30 Jan 2009. 624 pages)
A colourful story, which may help fill a gap.
A web search under "Rhiw ogo AND Tal y Llyn" may yeild other
snippets especially from the Archives Collection at Dolgellau.
Ken Richards
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> I am a descendant of Elizabeth Pughe of Helygog 1790 -1827 who in
> Nov 1814 married John Pughe of Rwiwogo Tal y llyn 1787 - 1827.
> This Elizabeth is sister to Robert Pughe 1788 - 1822 who in Nov
> 1834 married a Margaret Pughe 1807 - 1890 born near Darowen Mont.
> All I know of Elizabeth's mother was she was Sarah and born circa
> 1761. There is a will of a Lewis Pugh of Helygog 1790 in which he
> mentions his wife Catherine daughter of Rev Hugh Pryse. But there
> are letters of admin for a Lewis Pugh in 1743 and they are rather
> odd! His widow is a Gaynor Robert and she is renouncing his estate
> in favour of his son called Howel Lewis. She also refers to a
> Lydia Owen as the deceased widow of the deceased Lewis Pughe.
> I am trying to join up the dots down to my Elizabeth. Can anyone
> help?
> Best Regards to all
> Robin Hassall
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