Dorothy
Jane
Lewis
Born about in Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Daughter of Rees Lewis
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Thomas Hamilton Lewis, Mary Cecil (Lewis) Isaac, Rees Alban Lewis, Elizabeth Gertrude Lewis, Emily Margaret Lewis, Dulcie Annie (Lewis) Davies and John Oswald Lewis
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Dorothy Lewis was born in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Dorothy was born in 1898. She was the daughter of Rees Lewis and Elizabeth Davies. Her birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1898 in the Llandovery district.[1]
In the 1901 census Dorothy (age 2) was the daughter of Rees Lewis in Brown Hill, Llansadwrn, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales.[2][3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Rees Lewis | Head | Married | M | 57 | Farmer | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Wife | Married | F | 37 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
| Thomas Lewis | Son | M | 8 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||
| Rees Lewis | Son | M | 6 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daughter | F | 4 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||
| Dorothy Jane Lewis | Daughter | F | 2 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | ||
| Emily Lewis | Daughter | Single | F | 1 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
| Sarah Davies | Servant | Single | F | 20 | Dairy maid | Carmarthenshire, Wales |
| Elizabeth Williams | Servant | Single | F | 17 | General servant domestic | Brecknockshire, Wales |
| Mary J Davies | Servant | F | 13 | Nurse domestic | Carmarthenshire, Wales | |
| David Morgans | Servant | Single | M | 15 | General servant | Talley, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
The April 1911 census[4]shows Dorothy continuing to reside with her family in an eleven roomed property at Brownhill, Llangadock.
| Name | Relation | Sex | Status | Age | Occupation | Birth Place | |
| Rees Lewis | Father | M | 18 years Married | 67 | Farmer | Llansadwrn | |
| Elizabeth Lewis nee | Mother | F | Married with 8 children - all are still living | 47 | Llansadwrn | ||
| Tudor Lewis | Brother | M | Single | 27 | Farmer's Son Working from Home | Llansadwrn | |
| Thomas Lewis | Brother | M | Single | 18 | Farmer's Son Working from Home | Llansadwrn | |
| Rees Lewis | Brother | M | Single | 16 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Sister | F | Single | 14 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | |
| Dorothy Lewis | F | Single | 12 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | ||
| Emily Lewis | Sister | F | Single | 10 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | |
| Dulcie Davies | Sister | F | Single | 8 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | |
| John Lewis | Brother | M | Single | 6 | Scholar | Llansadwrn | |
| Dorothy Thomas | Servant | F | Single | 19 | General Servant | Pontardawe, Glamorgan | |
| James Brown | Servant | M | Single | 34 | Cowman | Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom | |
| Tomas Gilson | Servant | M | Single | 18 | General Servant | Forest Gate, London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Thomas Brooks | Employee | M | Single | 45 | Farm Worker | Brill, Oxfordshire, England |
In the 1921 census Dorothy (age 23), bank clerk, was the single daughter of Elizabeth Lewis in Brown Hill Llangadock, Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales.[5]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Status | Age | Birth Place | Occupation | Employer |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Head | F | 57 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Farmer | Employer | |
| Thomas Lewis | Son | M | 28 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Assisting Mother In General Farm Work | Elizabeth Lewis, Farmer | |
| Dorothy Jane Lewis | Daughter | F | Single | 23 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Bank Clerk | Barclays Bank Ltd |
| Emily Lewis | Daughter | F | 20 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Home Duties | ||
| Dulcie Davies | Daughter | F | 19 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Home Duties | ||
| John Lewis | Son | M | 17 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales | |||
| Elizabeth Davies | Visitor | F | 58 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | Home Duties | ||
| Rhys Tudor Davies | Visitor | M | 6 | Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales | |||
| Margaret Elaine Davies | Visitor | F | 6 | Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales | |||
| Jack Davies | Servant | M | 20 | Caio, Carmarthenshire, Wales | Farm Labourer | Elizabeth Lewis, Farmer | |
| Tom Jones | Servant | M | 21 | Cardiganshire, Wales | Farm Labourer | Elizabeth Lewis Farmer | |
| John Harding | Servant | M | 54 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | Farm Labourer |
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales Birth Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 14 January 2023)
Lewis, Dorothy Jane.
GRO Reference: 1898 Apr-May-Jun in Llandovery Volume 11a Page 1139. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG13; Piece number: 5096; Folio: 7; Page: 5; Schedule: 36
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2023)
Dorothy Jane Lewis (2) daughter in household of Rees Lewis (57) in Brown Hill, Llansadwrn in Llandovery registration district in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Born in Wales. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 Wales Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 5096; Folio: 7; Page: 5; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 36
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7815 #32655844 (accessed 27 January 2024)
Dorothy Jane Lewis (2) daughter in household of Rees Lewis (57) in Llansadwrn in Llandovery registration district in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Born in Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales. - ↑ 1911 Census:"1911 Wales Census"
Class: RG14; Piece: 32899; Schedule Number: 10; Registration District Number: 597; ED, institution, or vessel: 01
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2353 #670469 (accessed 27 January 2024)
Dorathy Lewis (12) daughter, School, in household of Rees Lewis (67) in Brownhill Llangadock, Llansadwrn in Llandovery registration district in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Born in Llansadwrn, Carmarthenshire, Wales - ↑
1921 Census:
"1921 Census Of England & Wales"
Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 27286; Page: 1; District reference: RD 597 RS 3 ED 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2023)
Dorothy Jane Lewis (23), single daughter, Bank Clerk, in household of Elizabeth Lewis (57) in Brown Hill Llangadock, Llansadwrn in Llandovery registration district in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Born in Llansadurnen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Employed by Barclays Bank Ltd.
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