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Thomas Griffiths 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1849
Birth Location: Bettws, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Death Date: 18 FEB 1927
Death Location: Oystermouth Cemetery, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Father: William Griffiths
Mother: Sarah None
Spouse(s): Mary John, Sarah Williams
Children(s): William Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, Sarah Griffiths, John Griffiths, Edward Griffiths
Thomas Griffiths was born in 1849 in Bettws, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of William Griffiths And Sarah. In 1851, Thomas Griffiths was recorded in the census in Trebanog Common, Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan,. In 1860, Thomas Griffiths was employed in Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, W. Thomas Griffiths married Mary John, Sarah Anne Williams, and had children including Edward Rees Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, John Griffiths, Sarah Griffiths, William Thomas Griffiths. Thomas Griffiths passed away in 1927 in Oystermouth Cemetery, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.
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Biography
- Thomas Griffiths was born in 1849 in Bettws, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of William Griffiths And Sarah.
- In 1851, Thomas Griffiths was recorded in the census in Trebanog Common, Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan,.
- In 1860, Thomas Griffiths was employed in Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, W.
- Thomas Griffiths married Mary John, Sarah Anne Williams, and had children including Edward Rees Griffiths, Elizabeth Griffiths, John Griffiths, Sarah Griffiths, William Thomas Griffiths.
- Thomas Griffiths passed away in 1927 in Oystermouth Cemetery, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales.
Immediate Family
Parents
Spouses(s)
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Thomas Griffiths's Ancestors
Thomas Griffiths's Descendants
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1. William (Thomas) Griffiths 1876–
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2. Elizabeth Griffiths 1885– m. Rhys Morgan 1881–
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3. Sarah Griffiths 1880– m. Henry (Edward) Thomas 1880–1941
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4. John Griffiths 1874–1925 m. Bertha Lewis 1872–
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1. Nansi (Gwyneth) Griffith 1904–
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2. Betty Griffiths 1911–
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3. Mary (Elsa) Griffiths 1909–
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5. Edward (Rees) Griffiths 1877–1910 m. Alice (Artemisia) Earley 1870–1962
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1. Edward (Trefor) Griffiths 1905– m. Tegwen Morgan 1908–
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2. Dorothy (Mary) Griffiths 1910–1996
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Thomas Griffiths's Timeline
42 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1849
Event Place: Bettws, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG143231230
[2] Certificate on file, Marriage - Thomas Griffiths Mary John
[3] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[4] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO107245638411
[5] 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG940436818
[6] 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG1053811623
[7] 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG11529714623
[8] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 98-99, @N0853@
[9] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
[10] Colliery Guardian, Page 406, @N1169@
[11] 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244191013
[12] 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG152666556
[13] 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1350101114 f.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 FEB 1927
Event Place: Longfield, West Cross, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] Gravestone photographs, Thomas & Mary Griffiths, Oystermouth Cemetery
[3] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Thomas Griffiths, @N0165@
[4] _England & Wales Death Index
[5] Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
[6] South Wales Daily News, Page 1, @N0166@
[7] South Wales Daily News, Page 8, @N0167@
[8] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
[9] Colliery Guardian, Page 406, @N1169@
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1851
Event Place: Trebanog Common, Trebanog, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample, HO107245638411
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] The Scotsman, Page 7, @N0168@
[3] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 98-99, @N0853@
[4] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG940436818
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1861
Record Source: 1861 United Kingdom Census, RG940436818
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1869
Event Place: Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 98-99, @N0853@
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG1053811623
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1871
Record Source: 1871 United Kingdom Census, RG1053811623
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 98-99, @N0853@
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1877
Event Place: Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 98-99, @N0853@
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1881
Event Place: High Street, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG11529714623
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1881
Record Source: 1881 United Kingdom Census, RG11529714623
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: FROM 1897 TO 1898
Record Source: Rhondda Leader, Page 8, @N0170@
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1891
Event Place: Penybryn, High Street, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244191013
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1891
Record Source: 1891 United Kingdom Census, RG1244191013
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1350101114 f.
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1901
Record Source: 1901 United Kingdom Census, RG1350101114 f.
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 29 AUG 1906
Event Place: Workmen's Hall, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Rhondda Leader, Page 8, @N0170@
[2] South Wales Daily News, Page 6, @N0172@
[3] Rhondda Leader, Page 4-5, @N0173@
[4] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
[5] New Tredegar, Bargoed and Caerphilly Journal, Page 7, @N1062@
[6] Colliery Guardian, Page 406, @N1169@
Genealogy Event 20
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 29 AUG 1906
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Rhondda Leader, Page 4-5, @N0173@
[2] New Tredegar, Bargoed and Caerphilly Journal, Page 7, @N1062@
Genealogy Event 21
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 3 OCT 1908
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Certificate on file, Marriage - Thomas Griffiths Mary John
[2] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
Genealogy Event 22
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 3 OCT 1908
Record Source: Certificate on file, Marriage - Thomas Griffiths Mary John
Genealogy Event 23
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 11 NOV 1910
Event Place: Cymmer School, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: Rhondda Leader, Page 4, @N0043@
Genealogy Event 24
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG143231230
Genealogy Event 25
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1911
Record Source: 1911 United Kingdom Census, RG143231230
Genealogy Event 26
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 14 MAR 1911
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] Rhondda Leader, Page 8, @N0170@
Genealogy Event 27
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 4 JUN 1913
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: The Cambria Daily Leader, Page 3, @N1187@
Genealogy Event 28
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 4 JUN 1913
Event Place: Longfield, West Cross, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: The Cambria Daily Leader, Page 3, @N1187@
Genealogy Event 29
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 7 OCT 1913
Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Sarah Griffiths, @N0174@
Genealogy Event 30
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 17 JUL 1914
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Carmarthen Weekly Reporter, Supplement - Page 2, @N0175@
[2] Y Darian, Page 5, @N0072@
Genealogy Event 31
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 17 JUL 1914
Record Source: Carmarthen Weekly Reporter, Supplement - Page 2, @N0175@
Genealogy Event 32
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 11 AUG 1914
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: Y Darian, Page 5, @N0072@
Genealogy Event 33
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 11 AUG 1914
Event Place: Longfield, West Cross, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: Y Darian, Page 5, @N0072@
Genealogy Event 34
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 10 JAN 1916
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] The Cambria Daily Leader, Page 3, @N0044@
[2] Y Tyst, Page 9, @N0045@
[3] The Amman Valley Chronicle and East Carmarthen News, Page 5, @N0046@
Genealogy Event 35
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1921
Event Place: Maesgwyn, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG152666556
Genealogy Event 36
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1921
Event Place: Cymmer Colliery, Cymmer, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: 1921 United Kingdom Census, RG152666556
Genealogy Event 37
Event Type: Retirement
Event Date: 24 JAN 1924
Record Source:
[1] The Entrepreneurial Society of the Rhondda Valleys, 1840-1920: Power and influence in the Porth-Pontypridd region, Page 76-77, @N0071@
[2] South Wales Daily News, Page 6, @N0176@
[3] Western Mail, Page 5, @N0065@
[4] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
Genealogy Event 38
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 14 FEB 1925
Event Place: Longfield, West Cross, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Thomas Griffiths, @N0165@
[2] Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
Genealogy Event 39
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 4 APR 1925
Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Mary Griffiths, @N0066@
Genealogy Event 40
Event Type: Will
Event Date: 11 MAY 1926
Record Source: Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
Genealogy Event 41
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 11 MAY 1926
Event Place: Longfield, West Cross, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source: Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
Genealogy Event 42
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 11 MAY 1926
Record Source: Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
Genealogy Event 43
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 18 FEB 1927
Event Place: Oystermouth Cemetery, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Record Source:
[1] Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
[2] South Wales Daily News, Page 1, @N0166@
[3] Gravestone photographs, Thomas & Mary Griffiths, Oystermouth Cemetery
[4] South Wales Daily News, Page 10, @N0178@
[5] Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold: Insoles of Llandaff, Coal Owners and Shippers, Page 160-161, @N0852@
Genealogy Event 44
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 4 JAN 1928
Event Place: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Thomas Griffiths, @N0165@
[2] Wills on file, Thomas Griffiths (1849-1927)
[3] The Scotsman, Page 7, @N0168@
Genealogy Event 45
Event Type: Custom Fact
Genealogy Event 46
Event Type: Custom Fact