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Anglesey UK - Genealogy, Surnames, Family and Local History

County town: Beaumaris Other major towns: Holyhead Origins of Name: Island of Ongull, Norse Population 1801: 33,806 Population 1961: 51,705 Acreage: 176,694 Urban Land 1961: 6.6 %

ROWLANDS - Aberffraw
Hi, I have Margaret Rowlands chr 16.01.1831 Aberffraw, Anglesey, died 1897 Williamstown, Victoria married 1852 to George Jones b 1826 Abergele died 1862, migrated to Oz in 1853. They had 5 children. Margret's parents I have as Griffith Rowlands and Jane Williams. Cheers, Julie

williams ancestors - Amlwch
I have a thomas williams born Amlwch b 1867 6th april father william williams mother susannah foulkes.susannah foulkes and william williams were married in the parish church of Amlwch on december 5th 1865. her father was thomas a mariner his father was thomas a labourer.

Hugh Roberts - Amlwch
I am trying to trace Hugh Roberts,born 1840/1841 apparently in Llanwenllwyfo, but the GRO can't trace a birth certificate. I understand that it is a parish but is also a village? I gather it is not far from Amwlch. Can anyone help?

jones - Amlwch
My great grandfather was William Jones a mariner born 2nd May 1862 in Amlwch Anglesey Wales. His parents were John Jones also a mariner and Mary Williams. He migrated to Australia about 1888.I would love to find any information

Greet - Beaumaris, Biwmares, Biwmaris
I believe that members of the GREET family were baptised at Beaumaris c1806-1820. I would be interested to know if there is any written proof of these baptisms, or memorial stones to the family. Any information gratefully received.

Emma Stanley - Beaumaris, Biwmares, Biwmaris
My GG Grandmother Emma Hodder was born in Penzance in 1844. She married Evan Parry Stanley in 1873 in Liverpool then settled in Beaumaris where they raised their family. Evan was the son of William and Margaret Stanley (William b 1820 was the butcher) and I believe him to be the son of John and Ellin Stanley. I would love to contact anyone researching this family to share information or hear from anyone who in interested in the family or the Beaumaris area.

Thomas Lloyd - Beaumaris, Biwmares, Biwmaris
Looking for any information about Thomas Lloyd born about 1791. He married Ellinor Clough in Beaumaris 17th June 1814 and they had 9 children all born in Beaumaris. Any information gratefully received or contact with any descendants.

MISSING PLAQUE - Black Bridge
My uncle William was killed by a train in Holyhead in 1910.My older brother says he can recall seeing a plaque with the name 'Pilling' on it in the 1960s but cant remember where. Is there anyone who has any knowledge of such a plaque. We have detailsof his death (aged 24) and knowing that there was a plaque would close a chapter on our family tree. We also know that he played for a 'local' cricket team.

ALDRIDGE - Black Bridge
Looking for 'bert' in RAF ww2

Hughes And Thomas Family - Bodedern
Am looking for any information one might have regarding a Hugh THOMAS born 1821 and a Thomas HUGHES who was a farm labourer in Bodedern, Anglesey. HE lived at BrynEithin Cottage, Bodedern, Anglesey from the time frame of 1881 to past 1901. He was married to an Ellinor JONES who was born in Llanfair Neubwll....they had sons, John, William, Hugh, and Thomas HUGHES and a daughter Ellen HUGHES who later moved to Bryngwran,Anglesey...Any information anyone has would be greatly appreciated.... Thank you..

Owen family - Bodedern
Researching my relations in both Bodedern and Llanghenedl for Hugh Owen b. 1833 farm labourer, father of Owen Owen b 1864,and Edward Owen b.1857 mother was Margaret Parry. moved to Boughton Wrexham 1881.

ALDRIDGE - Bodedern
looking for 'bert' in RAF w/w2

Owen and Jones Family - Bodedern
Looking for info regarding Robert Owen (father was Robert Owen) who married Hannah Jones (father John Jones)in Bodedern in either 1848 or 1852. They emmigrated to the US between the 1850s and 1890s. Any help would be greatly appreciated.


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Lord&lady Owen - Brynsiencyn
did they live in this area

williams, foulkes, fowlks - Hermon
william williams born hermon anglesey circa 1839 married susannah foulkes born circa 1841 at amlwch parish church 1865

Pritchard - Holyhead, Caergybi
Charles Pritchard born circa 1816 Holyhead.Married Anne Williams 1836 Llanfaethlu. They lived later in Holyhead. Have info on them and descendents after this time ,but no info on their births or previous. Any connections please?

Thomas JOnes - Holyhead
Am seeking info regarding ggfather. He was born on APril 1, 1856 in Holyhead to James JOnes and and Jane James (who had been married before with a son Owen). He had two brothers James and Owen. Thomas immigrated in about 1882 and settled in New YorkMills, New YOrk. James and Evan also immigrated to the US but I am not sure of the year. THey settled in or around OAkland California and worked in the shipyards. I have found a family in the 1882 census that could be them but the birth date for THomas is off by two years.

EVANS - Holyhead, Caergybi
I am researching EDWARD EVANS b c.1853 d 12/13 Jan 1899 in RR accident at Penmaenmawr Wales He married twice the first wifes name is unknown but they left 3 children ELLEN b.c. 1879 EDWARD b.c.1880 RICHARD b 1883 immigrated USA 1906 wife 2 was ELIZABETH MANLEY b 1865 d 1923 children son EDWARD HUGH b 1888 daughter ELIZABETH b 1890 son JOHN aka JACK b 1894 d 1914 daughter KATIE b 1895 daughter GLADYS b 1896 d 1986

Hugh Williams - Holyhead, Caergybi
Seeking any information on Hugh Williams married to Anne Perry. Had 9 children. Son Hugh H. Williams was born in Carigybi 9/10/1834, the youngest child, and came to USA in 1855. Estimating birth date of parents, Hugh and Anne, from 1800-1812? Death Certificate lists mother as Anne Perry, possible the spelling could be Parry. Thank You

Owen/Owens - Holyhead, Caergybi
I am looking for info on three brother's...Edward, William and Richard. Their parents being Edward John Owens and Mary (Jones) Owens. They where from Holyhead and somewhere along the line the S got dropped from William and Richard. Does anyone have these names in their tree and can you shed a light on Edward? He is the missing link. Please send any info, all mail will be answered, thanx Lynn

martin, bouch - Holyhead, Caergybi
looking for birthplace of george martin married to elinor bouch 24-01-1823 in holyhead. would also like to know elinor's birthplace. Please can anyone help?

Catherine Owens - Holyhead, Caergybi
Looking for Catherine Owens who came from Holyhead area, Ynys Mon. DOB 1845. She was daughter of John Owens and they moved to Cheadle Cheshire where she married Samuel Gee.

john evans - Llanddeusant
curate, llanddeusant church 1837 I amtrying to find out the name of church roy

Margaret Parry - Llandegfan
I am looking for information about Margaret Parry born in Llandegfan about 1828, she married David Lloyd of Beaumaris in the June Quarter of 1850 and they had two daughters, Elizabeth born 1850 and Ellen born 1855 in Beaumaris. Any information gratefully received

Ishmael Jones - Llanfaelog
Looking for information about Ishmael Jones, born around 1841 in Gwalchmai. He was an innkeeper.butcher at the Queens Head in Llanfaelog in 1901. Does this pub still exist?

Llanfaelog - Llanfaelog
Looking for information on Ann/Annie Roberts who married Owen Edwards they seem to live all there lives at 3 Rehobeth Terrece Llanfaelog. Interest Fammily tree

owen new inn - Llanfaethlu
I am trying to trace my fathers family from New Inn Llanfaethlu his grandfather was William owen died 1940 and was married to Mary who died in 1957, they had a child aslo called mary who died aged 7 in 1919, my grandfather was called David Maethlu Owen.

Jones Llanynghenedl - Llanynghenedl
Looking for descendants of William Jones (1806-1873) and his wife Mary. Children ... Rev John Jones - (b 22.1.1832 d 30.10.1909 at Llangybi after being associated with the chapel at Pencaenewydd for almost forty years). Owen b 1835 Robert b 1832 (died Valley 1922) Elizabeth (b 1843) Letitia (b 1845)

Richard Roberts from Newborough - Anglesey, Island of Mona, (County, AGY, Wales, Cymru)
Iπm looking for a Richard Roberts from Newborough, Anglesey he was a sailor, he married Ann or Annie Williams they had 3 boys Thomas, Richard and Owen William Roberts and it is believed there was a sister. Possible links with Holly Head. Would love to hear from anyone who has any information on this family.

Wathen - Anglesey, Island of Mona, (County, AGY, Wales, Cymru)
searching for information, William Wathen married to Elizabeth, children:-Mary Hannah and Robert. Mary Hannah married Richard Roberts,10 Mar. 1879 Holyhead Anglesey



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