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Amiah (Jenkins) Moreton (1849 - 1929)

Amiah (Emiah) Moreton formerly Jenkins
Born in Cwmbran , Walesmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1872 in Newport , South Walesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 80 in Pont Newydd, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Emiah (Jenkins) Moreton was born in Wales.

Amiah Jenkins was born in 1849. It is possible her mother's last name at birth was also Jenkiins. See research note.

In 1872, Amiah married Moses Moreton. [1]

In 1881, Amiah was residing with her Moreton inlaws. Her husband may have been working in the coal mines when the census was taken. [2]

In 1891, Amiah and Moses were living in Monmouthshire, with their three sons and two daughters. Amiah's husband was a coal miner. [3]

In 1911, Amiah was seen in the census with her husband, daughter, Agnes and son, Stanley. The family were living in Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire. [4]

Amiah passed away in 1929. [5]

Research Note

There is a birth registration for an Emia Jenkins in 1849. [6]

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DLD-TRZ : 13 December 2014), Moses Moreton, 1872; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1872, quarter 4, vol. 11A, p. 392, Newport (Monmouthshire), Monmouthshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WM-B2L2 : 11 December 2017), Amiah Moreton in household of Mary A Moreton, Upper Llanvrechva, Monmouthshire, Wales; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 35, Piece/Folio 5255/72, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,445.
  3. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KLX-PPZ : 8 May 2019), Amiah Moreton in household of Moses Moreton, Upper Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Monmouthshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7PH-RFB : 18 July 2019), Amiah Moreton in household of Moses Moreton, Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  5. Death registration. Citing: GRO (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/) MORETON, AMIAH. Age: 80 GRO Reference: 1929 S Quarter in PONTYPOOL Volume 11A Page 153.
  6. Birth registration. Citing: GRO (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/) JENKINS, EMIA Mother's maiden name: JENKINS. GRO Reference: 1849 J Quarter in PONTY POOL Volume 26 Page 150.




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