William Watkins
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William James Watkins (1878 - abt. 1971)

William James Watkins
Born in Camddwrbach, Elerch, Cardiganshire, Walesmap
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Husband of — married 23 Dec 1908 in Bethel Chapel, Talybont, Aberystwyth, Walesmap
Died about at about age 92 in Talybont, Aberystwyth, Walesmap
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Biography

William was born on 17 October, 1878,[1] the son of William Watkins and Mary James.


William, of Braichgarw Farm, Talybont, married Winifred of Minffordd, Talybont at Bethel Chapel, Talybont on 23rd December 1908. They lived at Tyhen, Henllys in Talybont (just across the river from Braichgarw).

William was a deacon of Nazareth CM Chapel into his nineties.

He died 10th of May, 1971.[2]



UK Census 1881 for Camdwrbach, Elerch, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

1. William Watkins. Head. Married. M. 44. Lead Miner. Elerch, Cardiganshire, Wales.

2. Mary Watkins. Wife. Married. F. 35. Ponterwyd, Cardigashire, Wales.

3. Mary Watkins. Daughter. Single. F. 22. Dressmaker. Geneu'r Glyn, Cardiganshire, Wales.

4. Winifred Watkins. Daughter. Single. F. 8. Scholar. Elerch, Cardiganshire, Wales.

5. Lois Margareta Watkins. Daughter. Single. F. 5. Scholar. Elerch, Cardiganshire, Wales.

6. William James Watkins. Son. Single. M. 2. Elerch, Cardiganshire, Wales.

7. David James. Lodger. M. 29. Shepherd. Ponterwyd, Cardiganshire, Wales.



UK Census 1891 for Tynycae, Bontgoch, Elerch, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.

1. William Watkin. Head. Widower. M. 55. Lead Miner. Llanfihangel, Cardiganshire, Wales.

2. Edith J. Watkin., Daughter. Single. F. 20. Housekeeper. Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, Wales.

3. William J. Watkin. Son. Single. M. 12. Scholar. Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire. Wales.

3. Anna K. Watkin. Daughter. F. 8. Scholar. Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, Wales.



Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XXN-RTM : 1 October 2014), William James Watkins, 1878; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCY-RB1X : 4 September 2014), William James Watkins, 1971; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Cardiganshire North, Cardiganshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England.

See also:

UK Census 1881, 1891

  • Watkin family Bible
  • M.I.
  • Death Card




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