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David Rees 1858 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1858

Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 10 Apr 1910

Death Location: Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales

Father: David Rees

Mother: Jemima Griffiths

Spouse(s): Jane Richards

Children(s): Howell Rees, Jemima Rees, David Rees, Ann Rees, Jane Rees, Margaret Rees, Mary Rees, Amelia Rees

In 1858, David Rees entered the world in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales, born to David Rees and Jemima Griffiths. In 1861, David Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1861, David Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. David Rees married Jane Richards, and had children including Howell John Rees, Jemima Rees, David William Rees, Ann Rees, Jane Olwen Rees, Margaret Rees, Mary Rees, Amelia Rees. David Rees passed away in 1910 in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1858, David Rees entered the world in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales, born to David Rees and Jemima Griffiths.
  • In 1861, David Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1861, David Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • David Rees married Jane Richards, and had children including Howell John Rees, Jemima Rees, David William Rees, Ann Rees, Jane Olwen Rees, Margaret Rees, Mary Rees, Amelia Rees.
  • David Rees passed away in 1910 in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Rees
1833 – 1899
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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Jemima Griffiths
1835 – 1872
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Jane Richards
1869 – 1933
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan
JR

Children(s)

Howell Rees
1892 – 1945
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, S Wales
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Jemima Rees
1894 – 1962
Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
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David Rees
1897 – 1961
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
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Ann Rees
1900 –
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
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Jane Rees
1901 – 1974
Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
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Margaret Rees
1904 –
Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
MR
Mary Rees
1906 –
Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
MR
Amelia Rees
1907 – 2001
Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
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David Rees's Ancestors

Self
David Rees
1858 – 1910
Birth Place: Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
David Rees
1833 – 1899
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Jemima Griffiths
1835 – 1872
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
William Rees
1806 – 1869
Merthyr T, Glamorgan, Wales
Margaret Clement
1805 –
William Griffiths
1799 – 1877
Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary (Ann) Jones
1797 – 1879
Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Rees
1777 –
Jane _____
1778 –
William Clement
Catherine _____
David Griffiths
1771 – 1868
Mary _____
1773 –
Ebenezer Jones
1767 – 1811
Amelia Lewis
1768 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Lewis
Amelia Mary

David Rees's Descendants

1.
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David Rees (September 1858 – 10 Apr 1910) m. Jane Richards (April 1869 – 1 Jul 1933)
  1. 1. Howell (John) Rees (Dec 1892 – 15 Sep 1945)
  2. 2. Jemima Rees (29 Apr 1894 – Mar 1962) m. Daniel Jones (14 Apr 1888 – )
    1. 1. David (G) Jones (1916 – )
    2. 2. Howell Jones (1917 – )
    3. 3. Mary Jones (1920 – )
    4. 4. Margaret (A) Jones (27 Apr 1923 – )
    5. 5. Mervyn Jones (6 Feb 1926 – )
  3. 3. David (William) Rees (29 Jan 1897 – 31 Jan 1961) m. Dora (Amy) Ririe (26th Jul 1898 – 4 May 1977)
    1. 1. Annie (Jane) Rees (18 Jun 1919 – 12 Dec 2003) m. William (Edwin) Hearnden (15 Jul 1921 – 27 Jan 1983)
      1. 1. Jacqueline Hearnden (30 Jun 1951 – )
      2. 2. Raymond Hearnden (19 Nov 1952 – 12 Nov 2012)
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Rees (03 Oct 1920 – 10 Dec 2010) m. Percy (Edward) Gent (8 Jul 1917 – 11 Oct 1994)
      1. 1. Brian (David) Gent (Mar 1950 – Mar 1950)
      2. 2. Carol (Ann) Gent (15 Jun 1951 – ) m. Michael (W) Henstock (31 Dec 1947 – )
        1. 1. Louise (Claire) Henstock (Mar 1975 – ) m. Rangie
        2. 2. Stephen (Michael) Henstock (Jun 1977 – ) m. Hancox
    3. 3. Doreen Rees (16 August 1927 – 5th February 2024) m. Malcolm (Kenneth) Lamsdon (22 Sep 1928 – 30 Jun 2010)
      1. 1. Jayne (B) Lamsdon (02 Nov 1964 – ) m. Michael (A) Propert (21 Oct 1964 – )
        1. 1. Amy (Jayne) Lamsdon-Propert (1 Apr 1994 – )
        2. 2. Katy (Jayne) Lamsdon-Propert (Apr 2000 – )
    4. 4. Winifred Rees (22 Dec 1930 – DEC 2008) m. John Morris (12 Apr 1928 – 1985)
      1. 1. Valerie Morris (27 Jan1952 – ) m. Danny (Lee) Fleener m. William (David) Burden (JUN 1942 – )
        1. 1. Amanda (Jane) Fleener (18 Oct 1976 – ) m. James (Craig) Carpenter (5 Aug 1976 – )
        2. 2. Hollie (Anne) Fleener (20 Feb 1979 – ) m. David (R) Frazee (6 Mar 1975 – )
      2. 2. David (John) Morris (20 Jul 1955 – 15 Oct 2015)
    5. 5. Joyce Rees (05 Nov 1934 – 05 Dec 2015) m. Dennis (Vincent) O'Grady (20 JUL 1931 – 05 Oct 2013)
      1. 1. Christine (Anne) O'Grady (19 Nov 1956 – ) m. Douglas (Stuart) Wilkie (26 Jul 1947 – )
        1. 1. Stephanie (Louise) Wilkie (04 SEP 1983 – ) m. Alex Garner
        2. 2. Jessica (Joy) Wilkie (26 MAR 1985 – ) m. Michael Watkins m. Josh Codrington
        3. 3. Benjamin Wilkie (07 SEP 1987 – ) m. Katie Stephens
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances) O'Grady (02 May 1958 – ) m. Anthony Marino (21 Jun 1957 – )
        1. 1. Kimberley Marino (13 JAN 1989 – )
        2. 2. Ricardo Marino (24 JUL 1990 – )
      3. 3. Helen (Claire) O'Grady (09 JUN 1965 – ) m. Barry Heap (3 Aug 1963 – )
        1. 1. Melissa Heap (05 DEC 1999 – )
    6. 6. Margaret Rees (Apr Q 1938 – May 1939)
  4. 4. Ann Rees (ABT 1900 – ) m. Harold (Vivian) Williams (20 Jun 1900 – 08 Aug 1982)
    1. 1. Iris Williams (Mar 1916 – )
    2. 2. David (Nicholas) Williams (1920 – 17 Feb 2006) m. Doris Davies (25 Nov 1919 – 12 Apr 2012)
      1. 1. Jeanette Williams (10 Oct 1947 – 28 Jul) m. Byron Heath
        1. 1. Simon (David) Heath (Dec 1969 – ) m. Gail (E) Russell (1975 – )
        2. 2. Rachel
        3. 3. Gareth
      2. 2. David (John) Williams (25 Feb 1950 – May 2002)
      3. 3. Terry Williams (21 Jan 1959 – ------------------------------------)
    3. 3. Thelma (M) Williams (Jun 1928 – 1968)
    4. 4. Joan Williams (1935 – )
  5. 5. Jane (Olwen) Rees (5 Feb 1901 – 9 Dec 1974) m. William Harman (1900 – )
    1. 1. Ronald Harman (Jul Aug Sep 1920 – )
  6. 6. Margaret Rees (Mar 1904 – ) m. Isaac Richards (abt 1890 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Richards
  7. 7. Mary Rees (1906 – ) m. Gwillim Lewis (16 Oct 1904 – )
    1. 1. Kenneth Lewis (1924 – )
    2. 2. Marian Lewis (1926 – ) m. Billy Williams (1926 – )
      1. 1. Julie Williams
  8. 8. Amelia Rees (21 Apr 1907 – 2001) m. Emlyn Evans (30 Oct 1905 – Jan 1992)
    1. 1. Margaret Evans (4 May 1927 – 3 Aug 2012) m. Joseph (Charles) Ponticelli (7 June 1925 – 25 Oct 2011) m. Roy Farndon (Jan Feb Mar 1934 – )
      1. 1. Philip (A) Ponticelli (Oct Nov Dec 1958 – ) m. Debbie Orton (abt 1960 – )
        1. 1. Gina Ponticelli (Jul 1987 – )
      2. 2. Roger (Farndon) Ponticelli (15 Aug 1947 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Barbara (Irene) Cowley (10 May 1946 – 25 Feb 1994)
        1. 1. Mark Ponticelli (Mar 1967 – )
        2. 2. Craig Ponticelli (Dec 1969 – )
        3. 3. Cheryl Ponticelli (17 April 1973 – )
    2. 2. David (Selwyn) Evans (1929 – 2017) m. Christine Cleaton (Mar 1938 – )
      1. 1. Julie Evans (5 May 1960 – ) m. Trevor (M) Wiggins (Sep 1960 – )
        1. 1. Garyn (David) Wiggins (Oct 1993 – )
        2. 2. Rhys (Aaron) Wiggins (Dec 1995 – )
      2. 2. Malcolm Evans (28 Feb 1968 – )
    3. 3. Phyllis (Yvonne) Evans (17 Jul 1942 – ) m. Patrick Shanley (20 Nov 1941 – )
      1. 1. Jacqueline (M) Shanley (31 May 1965 – ) m. Craig (B) Pratt (31 Mar 1960 – )
        1. 1. Tess Shanley (1 May 1999 – )
        2. 2. Claire (Shanley) (Pratt) (17 Jun 2001 – )
      2. 2. Michael (Patrick) Shanley (Apr May Jun 1967 – )

David Rees's Timeline

9 Records

1858
September 1858
Birth of David Rees in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 3
David Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 3
David Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 13
David Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 23
David Rees resided here in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 33
David Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 43
David Rees was employed
None
1901
1901
Age 43
David Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1910
10 Apr 1910
Age 52
Death of David Rees in Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1858
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census
    [2] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5391; Folio: 44; Page: 8; GSU roll: 849481.
    [3] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5023; Folio: 132; Page: 27.
    [4] 1861 Wales Census
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5391; Folio: 44; Page: 8; GSU roll: 849481.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1901

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [2] UK, Lunacy Patients Admission Registers, 1846-1912, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Lunacy Patients Admission Registers; Class: MH 94; Piece: 44
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