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David Meredith 1861–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1861

Birth Location: Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: Philip Meredith

Mother: Hannah Jones

Spouse(s): Margaret Meredith

Children(s): Olive Meredith, Evan Meredith, Glyn Meredith

David Meredith was born in 1861 in Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Philip Meredith And Hannah Jones. In 1881, David Meredith resided in Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1893, David Meredith resided in Neath. David Meredith married Margaret Meredith, and had children including Evan Phillip Meredith, Glyn Evans Meredith, Olive Meredith. David Meredith passed away in 1951 in Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • David Meredith was born in 1861 in Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Philip Meredith And Hannah Jones.
  • In 1881, David Meredith resided in Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1893, David Meredith resided in Neath.
  • David Meredith married Margaret Meredith, and had children including Evan Phillip Meredith, Glyn Evans Meredith, Olive Meredith.
  • David Meredith passed away in 1951 in Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Meredith
1833–1882
Birth Location: Neath Abbey, Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
PM
Hannah Jones
1834–1907
Birth Location: Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, Wales
HJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Meredith
1865–
Birth Location: Pontardawe, Glamorgan, Wales
MM

Children(s)

Olive Meredith
1902–1965
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
OM
Evan Meredith
1887–1975
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
EM
Glyn Meredith
1895–1976
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
GM

David Meredith's Ancestors

Self
David Meredith
1861–1951
Birth Place: Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Philip Meredith
1833–1882
Neath Abbey, Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
Hannah Jones
1834–1907
Neath Abbey, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
John Meredith
1800–1879
Neath, Glamorganshire
Ann Jenkins
1802–1872
Cadoxton; Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Thos. Jones
1800–1849
Llanelly, Carmarthenshire
Margaret Edwards
1802–1875
Morriston, Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire
Great-Grandparents
David Meredith
1768–1833
Elizabeth David
1761–1849
Philip Jenkins
1776–1845
Elizabeth Jones
1772–1845
Henry best-mine???
1770–1839
Mary Important
1771–1846
JOHN EDWARD
1766–1838
MARY JONES
1768–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meredith
1745–
Griffith Jones
1745–
Anne Williams
1740–
William Jones
1740–
John Lewis
1740–1786
Rebecka Morley
1741–
JOHN EDWARD
1740–
CATHERINE JOHN
1742–
Owen *
1740–
Elizabeth *
1745–

David Meredith's Descendants

1.
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David Meredith (31 Dec 1861–1951) m. Margaret Meredith (abt 1865–)
  1. 1. Olive Meredith 1902–1965
  2. 2. Evan (Phillip) Meredith 1887–1975 m. Annie Thomas 1896–1971
    1. 1. David (Ellis) Meredith 1918–1988
    2. 2. Peggy Meredith 1922–2013
    3. 3. Mary Meredith 1925–1931
    4. 4. Amy (S) Meredith 1923– m. John Price 1920–
  3. 3. Glyn (Evans) Meredith 1895–1976 m. Mary (Kezia) Noot 1897–1988

David Meredith's Timeline

6 Records

1861
31 Dec 1861
Birth of David Meredith in Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 20
David Meredith resided here in Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
1893
27 Nov 1893
Age 32
David Meredith resided here in Neath
Neath
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 50
David Meredith resided here in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
1939
1939
Age 78
David Meredith resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1951
1951
Age 90
Death of David Meredith in Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales
Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 209
    [2] UK, Railway Employment Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 215
    [3] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32638; Schedule Number: 12
    [4] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5344; Folio: 97; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342287
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1017362A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dyffryn Clydach, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5344; Folio: 97; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1342287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Neath
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Railway Employment Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 209
    [2] UK, Railway Employment Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Great Western Railway Company: Staff Records; Class: RAIL264; Piece: 215

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32638; Schedule Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1017362A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Bridgend RD, Glamorganshire, Wales
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