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Alfred Wales 1852–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 DEC 1852

Birth Location: Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire

Death Date: 24 March 1916

Death Location: East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Wells

Mother: Mary Hadlan

Spouse(s): Eleanor Jones

Children(s): James Wales, Rose Wales, Alice Wales, George Sr, Catherine Wales, Mary Wales, Lewis Wales, Alfred Jr., Margeret Welch, Joseph Wales

The story of Alfred Wales began in 1852 in Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire. In 1861, Alfred Wales resided in Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales. In 1871, Alfred Wales resided in Garmach, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales. Alfred Wales married Eleanor Ellen Jones, and had children including Alfred Wales Wales Jr, Alice Maude Wales, Catherine Wales, George E Wales Sr, James Jones Wales, Joseph Wales, Lewis Wales, Margeret Welch, Mary Ann Wales, Rose May Wales. Alfred Wales passed away in 1916 in East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Wales began in 1852 in Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire.
  • In 1861, Alfred Wales resided in Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales.
  • In 1871, Alfred Wales resided in Garmach, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • Alfred Wales married Eleanor Ellen Jones, and had children including Alfred Wales Wales Jr, Alice Maude Wales, Catherine Wales, George E Wales Sr, James Jones Wales, Joseph Wales, Lewis Wales, Margeret Welch, Mary Ann Wales, Rose May Wales.
  • Alfred Wales passed away in 1916 in East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wells
1823–1864
Birth Location: Forest Green, Avening, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
GW
Mary Hadlan
1827–1893
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
MH

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Jones
1850–1919
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
EJ

Children(s)

James Wales
1880–1930
Birth Location: Ogmore Valley, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
JW
Rose Wales
1889–1959
Birth Location: Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
RW
Alice Wales
1892–1964
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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George Sr
1883–1921
Birth Location: Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
GS
Catherine Wales
1878–1930
Birth Location: Ogmore Valley, Glamorgan, Wales
CW
Mary Wales
1875–1936
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
MW
Lewis Wales
1873–1942
Birth Location: Aberdaron Parish, Caernarvonshire, Wales
LW
Alfred Jr.
1894–1944
Birth Location: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
AJ
Margeret Welch
1887–
Birth Location: Wales
MW
Joseph Wales
1905–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JW

Alfred Wales's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Wales
1852–1916
Birth Place: Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire
Parents
George Duncan Wells
1823–1864
Forest Green, Avening, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann Watkins) Hadlan
1827–1893
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
John Wells
1798–1878
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Keynton
1798–1867
Horsley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Wells
1765–1852
Mary 1776
1770–1844
William Keynton
1766–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 1738
1738–
Samuel Cainton
–1794

Alfred Wales's Descendants

1.
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Alfred Wales (4 DEC 1852–24 March 1916) m. Eleanor ("Ellen") Jones (5 August 1850–28 January 1919)
  1. 1. James (Jones) Wales 1880–1930 m. Lillian (Elizabeth) Law 1875–
    1. 1. James (Hubert) Wales 1911–1977 m. Grace (L) Shearer 1914–1971 m. Helen Shea 1913–2003
      1. 1. Ronald (Adam) Lendyak 1931–2021
      2. 2. James (Walter) Wales 1933–1993
      3. 3. Peggy (Joan) Tatsak 1934–2003 m. Jack (E) Tatsak 1933–2011
    2. 2. Ruth (Marie) Wales 1908–1991 m. Gilmore (Arlington) Claypool 1906–1981
      1. 1. Marjorie (R) Claypoole 1927–2020 m. Charles (W.) Redmond 1925–1996
    3. 3. Richard Wales 1905–1989 m. Dorothy (L) Wales 1906–1990
    4. 4. Alfred (F. Wales) Sr. 1902–1994 m. Mary (Frances) Wales 1901–1985
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Wales 1924–1926
      2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Wales 1928–1928
      3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Wales 1930–1930
      4. 4. Infant (Daughter #3) Wales 1932–1932
    5. 5. Margaret (E.) Wales 1901–2002
    6. 6. Kenneth Wales 1918–2000 m. Elaine Colgan 1923–1972
      1. 1. Donald (Allan) Wales 1948–2021
      2. 2. Judith (Ann) Wales 1944–1993
  2. 2. Rose (May) Wales 1889–1959
    1. 1. Geraldine Hildebrand 1907–
      1. 1. Janet (E) McMAHON 1933–2009
  3. 3. Alice (Maude) Wales 1892–1964
  4. 4. George (E. Wales) Sr 1883–1921
    1. 1. Carter (H) Wales 1916–
      1. 1. James (Robert) Wales 1936–1990
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Phillips 1919–2003 m. Robert (L) Phillips 1917–2000
  5. 5. Catherine Wales 1878–1930
    1. 1. Violet Phizacklea 1903–
    2. 2. Irene Phizacklea 1905–
      1. 1. Dorothy Grumling 1926–
      2. 2. Betty Gruniberg 1923–
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Wales 1875–1936
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Johnson 1893–1956
      1. 1. Harvey Johnson 1917–
    2. 2. Amelia (Hannah) Calderwood 1900–1928
      1. 1. Olive (Mae) Carter 1920–2013
        1. 1. Dennis Carter 1950–1994
  7. 7. Lewis Wales 1873–1942
  8. 8. Alfred (Wales Wales) Jr. 1894–1944
  9. 9. Margeret Welch 1887–
  10. 10. Joseph Wales 1905–

Alfred Wales's Timeline

8 Records

1852
4 DEC 1852
Birth of Alfred Wales in Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire
Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire
1861
1861
Age 9
Alfred Wales resided here in Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales
Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales
1871
1871
Age 19
Alfred Wales resided here in Garmach, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Garmach, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 29
Alfred Wales resided here in Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
1886
1886
Age 34
Alfred Wales resided here in Glamorgan, Wales
Glamorgan, Wales
1900
1900
Age 48
Alfred Wales resided here in Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Alfred Wales resided here in Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
24 March 1916
Age 64
Death of Alfred Wales in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1852
    Event Place: Near King Street, Brynmawr, Monmouthshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 028171-031460
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 000001-002250
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0035
    [5] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5316; Folio: 93; Page: 18; GSU roll: 848435
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1323; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375336
    [7] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5296; Folio: 67; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342274
    [8] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4217; Folio: 81; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543252
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Llangattock, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4217; Folio: 81; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Garmach, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5316; Folio: 93; Page: 18; GSU roll: 848435

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5296; Folio: 67; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342274

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Electoral Registers, 1832-1978, Glamorgan Archives: Archifau Morgannwg; Cardiff, Wales; Glamorgan Electoral Registers; Reference: QDR639/2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Horton, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1406; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1323; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375336

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1916
    Event Place: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 028171-031460

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Taylor Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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