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Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	Eringobragh1916	Report	25 Feb 2015 17:33
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5,047 Send Message	You may find this helpful... Australia newspapers also recorded the Disaster of 1891 and stated the Dryad had recently been in the Colonies. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?77840 States Captain and his wife buried in Stokenham Church
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 28,627 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:47
	David is a farmer of 27 acres. 1851 Name: Martha Lewis Age: 11 Mo Estimated birth year: abt 1850 Relation: Daughter Father's name: David Lewis Mother's name: Mary Lewis Gender: Female Where born: Llysyfran, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Llysyfran County/Island: Pembrokeshire Country: Wales Registration district: Narberth Sub-registration district: Llanboidy ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Piece: 2475 Folio: 186 Page Number: 20 Household schedule number: 69 Household Members: Name Age David Lewis 37 Mary Lewis 33 Margaret Lewis 11 Sophia Lewis 5 Sarah Lewis 2 Martha Lewis 11 Mo*************************** 1861 Report issue Name: David Lewis Age: 47 Estimated birth year: abt 1814 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Mary Lewis Gender: Male Where born: Llys-y-Fran, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Rosemarket Town: Haverfordwest County/Island: Pembrokeshire Country: Wales Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: View image Registration district: Pembroke Sub-registration district: Roose ED, institution, or vessel: 3 Household schedule number: 89 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4159 Folio: 85 Page Number: 17 Household Members: Name Age David Lewis 47 Mary Lewis 44 Margaret Lewis 20 Sophia Lewis 14 Sarah Lewis 12 Lettitia Lewis 8 David Lewis 6 Thomas Lewis 3
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 28,627 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:18
	Name: William Thomas Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1842 Relation: Master Gender: Male Where born: Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish: Vessels Town: West Bute Dock Cardiff County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales Registration district: Cardiff Sub-registration district: Cardiff ED, institution, or vessel: Ivor Household schedule number: 1 Piece: 5369 Folio: 110 Household Members: Name Age William Thomas 29 ???? Master UNMARRIED. John Davies 29 Ann Davies 31
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 28,627 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:17
	Name: William Thomas Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1842 Relation: Master Gender: Male Where born: Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish: Vessels Town: West Bute Dock Cardiff County/Island: Glamorgan Country: Wales Registration district: Cardiff Sub-registration district: Cardiff ED, institution, or vessel: Ivor Household schedule number: 1 Piece: 5369 Folio: 110 Household Members: Name Age William Thomas 29 John Davies 29 Ann Davies 31
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:17
	Pleased for you Shirley_05, but not sure that I helped you with his master certificate. Kath. x
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:14
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	thanks everyone
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:14
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	KATHLEEN I COULD KISS YOU opened up his master certificate :-)
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:11
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	thank you kath so he was still home in 1871
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:10
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	not sure the reg district is cardigan or sub newport because llanrhian is in pembrokeshire and wud be registered under haverfordwest
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:10
	There is this one in the 1871 census\|:- 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Mesurdorth, Llanrian, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place David Thomas Head - Male 71 1800 - Pembrokeshire, Wales - farmer Martha Thomas Wife - Female 61 1810 - Pembrokeshire, Wales William Thomas Son - Male 26 1845 - Pembrokeshire, Wales - seaman<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< James Thomas Son - Male 24 1847 - Pembrokeshire, Wales Henry Thomas Son - Male 16 1855 - Pembrokeshire, Wales Seems to be the right place and father's name is David, a farmer. Kath. x
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:09
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	yes mel thats 1851
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:08
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	not sure if there was a marriage before kathleen, but it states batchelor and spinster sorry for not staing that
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 28,627 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:08
	A Poss but such common names. Name: William Thomas Age: 8 Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Relation: Son Father's name: David Thomas Mother's name: Maria Thomas Gender: Male Where born: Meline, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Meline Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps: View related Ecclesiastical Parish County/Island: Pembrokeshire Country: Wales Registration district: Cardigan Sub-registration district: Newport ED, institution, or vessel: 6 Piece: 2481 Folio: 180 Page Number: 13 Household schedule number: 61 Household Members: Name Age David Thomas 52 Farmer of 15 acres Maria Thomas 41 Mary Thomas 18 David Thomas 11 William Thomas 8 Thomas Thomas 6 Here David is an Ag Lab Name: William Thomas Age: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1843 Relation: Son Father's name: David Thomas Mother's name: Maria Thomas Gender: Male Where born: Meline, Pembrokeshire, Wales Civil Parish or Township: Meline County/Island: Pembrokeshire Country: Wales Street address: View image Condition as to marriage: View image Education: View image Employment status: View image Occupation: View image Registration district: Cardigan Sub-registration district: Newport ED, institution, or vessel: 13 Household schedule number: 62 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 4174 Folio: 20 Page Number: 9 Household Members: Name Age David Thomas 61 Maria Thomas 51 Mary Thomas 28 William Thomas 18 Thomas Thomas 16 Lydia Jones 28 Mary Frances 26
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:08
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	jaqueline am on ancestry and cannot find anything
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:07
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	the dads were both farmers
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:06
	Were they bachelor and spinster at the time of the marriage or had either of them been married before - it's just that William would have been about 30 at the time and that's a bit older than usual in those days. Kath. x
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 28,627 Send Message	Mel Fairy Godmother	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:04
	And what were their occupations please?
Member Since: August 2014 Posts: 6,166 Send Message	Jacqueline	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:04
	1871 and 1881 are both free and in full on the familysearch site Did the couple have any children?
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Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	Shirley_05	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:01
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 1,067 Send Message	yes kath one mo >>>>>> david thomas and david lewis
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	25 Feb 2015 11:00
	Do you have their marriage certificate? Does it name both fathers names? Kath. x

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