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Thomas Matthew Rees 1873 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1873

Birth Location: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: Mar 1955

Death Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: David Rees

Mother: Jane Matthews

Spouse(s): Harriet Bevan

Children(s): Margaret Rees, Rachel Rees, Ceridwen Rees

The story of Thomas Matthew Rees began in 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1881, Thomas Matthew Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. In 1891, Thomas Matthew Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. Thomas Matthew Rees married Harriet Bevan, and had children including Margaret J Rees, Rachel A Rees, Ceridwen Rees. Thomas Matthew Rees passed away in 1955 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Matthew Rees began in 1873 in Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1881, Thomas Matthew Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • In 1891, Thomas Matthew Rees resided in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Thomas Matthew Rees married Harriet Bevan, and had children including Margaret J Rees, Rachel A Rees, Ceridwen Rees.
  • Thomas Matthew Rees passed away in 1955 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Rees's Ancestors

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Thomas Rees
1873 – 1955
Birth Place: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
David Rees
1833 – 1899
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Jane Matthews
1837 – 1882
Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
William Rees
1806 – 1869
Merthyr T, Glamorgan, Wales
Margaret Clement
1805 –
William Matthews
Great-Grandparents
William Rees
1777 –
Jane _____
1778 –
William Clement
Catherine _____
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Rees's Descendants

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Thomas (Matthew) Rees (22 Dec 1873 – Mar 1955) m. Harriet Bevan (Abt. 1878 – )
  1. 1. Margaret (J) Rees (January 1902 – )
  2. 2. Rachel (A) Rees (1905 – )
  3. 3. Ceridwen Rees (July 1908 – ) m. Lewis (Reginald) Knight (2 Sep 1913 – Dec 2001)
    1. 1. Peter (David) Knight (11 Nov 1941 – Jul 2005)

Thomas Rees's Timeline

7 Records

1873
22 Dec 1873
Birth of Thomas Matthew Rees in Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
1881
1881
Age 8
Thomas Matthew Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 18
Thomas Matthew Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1901
1901
Age 28
Thomas Matthew Rees resided here in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
Apr 1911
Age 38
Thomas Matthew Rees resided here
None
1939
1939
Age 66
Thomas Matthew Rees resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1955
Mar 1955
Age 82
Death of Thomas Matthew Rees in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32432; Schedule Number: 32
    [2] 1891 Wales Census
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5023; Folio: 114; Page: 10.
    [5] 1881 Wales Census
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/7280B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5023; Folio: 114; Page: 10.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1911
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32432; Schedule Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 101/7280B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1955
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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