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Thomas Rees 1853–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1853

Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales

Death Date: abt 1925

Death Location: Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales

Father: William Rees

Mother: Anne Morgans

Spouse(s): Martha Jones

Children(s): Elizabeth Rees, Edith Rees, Martha Rees, Mary Rees, William Rees

The story of Thomas Rees began in 1853 in MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales. In 1861, Thomas Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1871, Thomas Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. Thomas Rees married Martha Jones, and had children including Edith Rees, Elizabeth Jane Rees, Martha Ann Rees, Mary Maud Rees, William Thomas Rees. Thomas Rees passed away in 1925 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Rees began in 1853 in MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales.
  • In 1861, Thomas Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1871, Thomas Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Thomas Rees married Martha Jones, and had children including Edith Rees, Elizabeth Jane Rees, Martha Ann Rees, Mary Maud Rees, William Thomas Rees.
  • Thomas Rees passed away in 1925 in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rees
1827–
Birth Location: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
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Anne Morgans
1828–1873
Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
AM

Spouses(s)

Martha Jones
1848–1919
Birth Location: Fforchtwm, Michaelston, Glamorgan, Wales
MJ

Children(s)

Elizabeth Rees
1880–
Birth Location: Aberdulais, Lantwit, Glamorgan, Wales
ER
Edith Rees
1885–1944
Birth Location: Cadoxton Aberdylais, Glamorgan, Wales
ER
Martha Rees
1878–1939
Birth Location: Hopkins Town, Parish of Llanwonno, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
Mary Rees
1883–1923
Birth Location: Queen's Square, Llantwit, Aberdulais, Wales
MR
William Rees
1887–
Birth Location: Clyne, Nr Resolven, Glamorgan, Wales
WR

Thomas Rees's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Rees
1853–1925
Birth Place: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
Parents
William Rees
1827–
MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
Anne Morgans
1828–1873
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Edward Rees
1796–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Rees's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Rees (abt 1853–abt 1925) m. Martha Jones (abt 1848–04 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Rees 1880–
  2. 2. Edith Rees 1885–1944 m. William Lewis 1885–1954
    1. 1. Mary (E) Thomas 1918–2010 m. Emrys Thomas 1919–1990
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Thomas 1940–2021
      2. 2. Wendy (Christine) Thomas 1944–2023
    2. 2. Catherine (Iris) Lewis 1914–1988 m. John (William) Mitchell 1904–1986
      1. 1. Reginald (John) Mitchell 1939–1965
      2. 2. Sylvia (Mary) Mitchell 1942–2005 m. Kenneth (Leslie) Stone 1945–1999
    3. 3. Martha (Irene "Rene*) Lewis 1915–1954
    4. 4. William (Brinley "Bryn") Lewis 1920–1972 m. Ella (Ivy) Cussford 1922–2002
      1. 1. Wyndham (Elvet) Lewis\Reynolds 1947–2001
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) Rees 1878–1939 m. Evan (Benjamin) Jones 1878–1960
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Rees 1899– m. Maria (M) Jones 1900–
    2. 2. Rees Rees 1902–1983 m. Alice (Mary) Cooper 1903–
      1. 1. Eira Rees 1927–1948
        1. 1. Alice (Doreen Flagg) Wyper 1947–2018
    3. 3. Liz (Ann) Jones 1906–
    4. 4. Idris Jones 1908–1972
    5. 5. Maggie Jones 1909–1964 m. James Alexander 1900–
    6. 6. Haydn Jones 1912–1987
  4. 4. Mary (Maud) Rees 1883–1923 m. David Jones 1875–
    1. 1. Maggie Rees 1911–1973 m. William (Price (Will)) Thomas 1907–1973
    2. 2. Martha ((Mattie)) Jones 1919–2005 m. Willie (T) Davies 1918–1989
  5. 5. William (Thomas) Rees 1887–

Thomas Rees's Timeline

8 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of Thomas Rees in MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
1861
1861
Age 8
Thomas Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1871
1871
Age 18
Thomas Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 28
Thomas Rees resided here in Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 38
Thomas Rees resided here in Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 48
Thomas Rees resided here in Ystradgynlais, Glamorgan, Wales
Ystradgynlais, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 58
Thomas Rees resided here in Ystradgynlais Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Ystradgynlais Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1925
abt 1925
Age 72
Death of Thomas Rees in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales
Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: MERTHYR TYDFIL Mid Glamorgan Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32716; Schedule Number: 4
    [2] 1891 Wales Census
    [3] 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5381; Folio: 27; Page: 45; GSU roll: 849478
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5063; Folio: 30; Page: 15
    [5] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5342; Folio: 55; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342287
    [6] 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4051; Folio: 65; Page: 60; GSU roll: 543226
    [7] Swansea and Surrounding Area, Wales, Poor Law Union Records, 1836-1916, West Glamorgan Archive Services; Reference Number: GB 0216 UN 1618

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4051; Folio: 65; Page: 60; GSU roll: 543226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5381; Folio: 27; Page: 45; GSU roll: 849478

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5342; Folio: 55; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1342287

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Llantwit Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ystradgynlais, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5063; Folio: 30; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ystradgynlais Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32716; Schedule Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1925
    Event Place: Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, South Wales
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