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John Rowles 1856–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: December 1907

Death Location: Glamorganshire, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Rowles

Mother: Gwenllian Rees

Spouse(s): Ann Owen

Children(s): Gwenllian Rowles, Jenkin Rowles, Hannah Rowles, Joseph Rowles, Jonathan Rowles, Emily Rowles, Edward Rowles

The story of John Rowles began in 1856 in Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1861, John Rowles resided in Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1871, John Rowles resided in Cwmavon and Michaelston Lower, Michaelston super A. John Rowles married Ann Owen, and had children including Edward Rowles, Emily Rowles, Gwenllian Rowles, Hannah Rowles, Jenkin Rees Rowles, Jonathan Rowles, Joseph Rowles. John Rowles passed away in 1907 in Glamorganshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rowles began in 1856 in Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1861, John Rowles resided in Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1871, John Rowles resided in Cwmavon and Michaelston Lower, Michaelston super A.
  • John Rowles married Ann Owen, and had children including Edward Rowles, Emily Rowles, Gwenllian Rowles, Hannah Rowles, Jenkin Rees Rowles, Jonathan Rowles, Joseph Rowles.
  • John Rowles passed away in 1907 in Glamorganshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Rowles
1828–
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Gwenllian Rees
1823–
Birth Location: Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Ann Owen
1852–1911
Birth Location: Michaelston Higher, Glamorganshire, Wales
AO

Children(s)

Gwenllian Rowles
1886–1959
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
GR
Jenkin Rowles
1896–1970
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
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Hannah Rowles
1878–1961
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
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Joseph Rowles
1881–1962
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
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Jonathan Rowles
1884–1958
Birth Location: Michelstone Higher Pontrhydyfen, Glamorgan, Wales
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Emily Rowles
1889–1892
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
ER
Edward Rowles
1891–1891
Birth Location: Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
ER

John Rowles's Ancestors

Self
John Rowles
1856–1907
Birth Place: Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Edward Rowles
1828–
Somerset, England
Gwenllian Rees
1823–
Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rowles's Descendants

1.
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John Rowles (1856–December 1907) m. Ann Owen (1852–December 1911)
  1. 1. Gwenllian Rowles 1886–1959 m. James Howells 1885–1968
    1. 1. John Howells 1909–1976
    2. 2. Elizabeth (H) Howells 1914– m. Leonard (Mathias) Ellis 1909–1979
    3. 3. Edna (May) Howells 1920–1992 m. Ronald (David) Payne 1915–1992
      1. 1. William (James) Payne 1945–2015
      2. 2. Ronald (John) Payne 1947–2008
    4. 4. Sophia Howells 1906–1983 m. Dennis (John) Radford 1905–1941
      1. 1. Thomas (James) Radford 1934–2002 m. Jacqueline (Terissa) Jones 1941–2014
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Radford 1927–1927
      3. 3. Dennis (John) Radford 1931–2006
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Radford 1938–1988
    5. 5. Annie Howells 1911–1977 m. David (John) Davies 1909–1981
      1. 1. Lyn Davies 1937–1977
      2. 2. Ronald Davies 1931–2007 m. Marion Davies 1930–1984
    6. 6. Delcie Howells 1928–1994 m. Cyril Jones 1925–1997
    7. 7. Winifred Howells 1929–1997
  2. 2. Jenkin (Rees) Rowles 1896–1970 m. Eleanor John 1900–1989
    1. 1. Dilwyn (Rees) Rowles 1922–1981 m. Sylvia (Patricia) Shovell 1923–2003
  3. 3. Hannah Rowles 1878–1961 m. Martin (Andrew) Walsh 1876– m. George Cottle 1879–1947
    1. 1. Walton (Hughes) Walsh 1902–1969
  4. 4. Joseph Rowles 1881–1962
  5. 5. Jonathan Rowles 1884–1958 m. Hannah (Sarah) Vale 1882–1967
    1. 1. Cyril Rowles 1907–1982 m. Olwen (Mary) Jenkins 1901–1982
      1. 1. Brenda (Mary) Rowles 1941–2001 m. Malcolm Jones 1937–1995
    2. 2. Idwal (Rees) Rowles 1908–1970 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Davies 1911–2003
    3. 3. Verona (May) Rowles 1910–1976 m. Edward (Ebenezer) Morris 1891–
      1. 1. Gwyn (E) Morris 1940–1941
  6. 6. Emily Rowles 1889–1892
  7. 7. Edward Rowles 1891–1891

John Rowles's Timeline

8 Records

1856
1856
Birth of John Rowles in Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales
1861
1861
Age 5
John Rowles resided here in Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 15
John Rowles resided here in Cwmavon and Michaelston Lower, Michaelston super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
Cwmavon and Michaelston Lower, Michaelston super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
1875
October 1875
Age 19
John Rowles was married in Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 25
John Rowles resided here in Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 35
John Rowles resided here in Cwmavon, Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Cwmavon, Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 45
John Rowles resided here in Cwmavon, Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
Cwmavon, Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
1907
December 1907
Age 51
Death of John Rowles in Glamorganshire, United Kingdom
Glamorganshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Pontrhydfen, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-484
    [2] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
    [3] 1891 Wales Census
    [4] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5426; Folio: 67; Page: 36; GSU roll: 848041
    [5] 1901 Wales Census
    [6] 1881 Wales Census
    [7] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4083; Folio: 68; Page: 32; GSU roll: 543231
    [8] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1875
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4083; Folio: 68; Page: 32; GSU roll: 543231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cwmavon and Michaelston Lower, Michaelston super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5426; Folio: 67; Page: 36; GSU roll: 848041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Michaelstone Super Avon, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cwmavon, Michaelstone Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1897
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cwmavon, Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-484

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-484

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1907
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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