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3 x Great Grandparents
Son of William Williams and Mary
Thomas was baptised on 24 Nov 1803 (1) in Langstone, Monmouthshire. He married Hannah Christopher on 15 Sep 1834 (1) in Langstone. Witnesses to the marriage were Edward Williams and Hannah Williams. Hannah was a widow.
Hannah Williams was born about 1811 in Llanvaches, Monmouthshire.
Hannah married Isaac Christopher on 12 Jun 1832 (1) in Llanvaches, the couple had a daughter Mary baptised 21 Nov 1832, who died 14 Dec 1832. Hannah's husband Issac died 11 Dec 1832 aged 30..
Thomas worked as an Agricultural Labourer. The couple had 8 children.
Mary Christopher Baptised 21 Nov 1832 (1) - died 14 Dec 1832 Llanvaches Thomas Williams Born about 1838 in Bishton (2) Mary Williams Baptised 19 Mar 1840 in Bishton (1) Samuel Williams * Baptised 26 Jan 1845 in Bishton (1) William Williams Baptised 18 Sep 1844 in Bishton (1) Edward Williams * Born about 1847 in Bishton (2) Isaac Williams * Born about 1850 in Bishton (2) Charles Williams Born about 1852 in Llanmartin (2) Hannah Williams (Annie) Born about 1857 in Penhow (2) * has own page
Headstones in St Dubricus Churchyard for both Hannah and Thomas appear on Richard Hopkins Website. The two headstones read.
Jane Williams - of this parish - who died March 3rd 1827 - aged 1 year - Also Charles Williams - of this parish - who died Nov 22 1871 aged 20 years. Also of Thomas Williams of Llanvaches who died Aug 27 1885 - aged 82 years.
In memory of Isaac Christopher - died Dec 11th 1832 aged 30 years, Also Mary daughter of the above - Isaac Christopher by Hannah - his wife - died Dec 14th 1832 - aged 1 month - Also of Hannah widow of the late Thomas Williams - who died July 19th 1890 - aged 79 years.
Census details below
1841 Census HO107/745/1 Thomas Williams 38 Farmer y Hannah Williams 30 y Thomas Williams 3 y Mary Williams 1 y Address: Village, Bishton, Monmouthshire 1851 Census HO107/2451 Thomas Williams Head m 48 Agricultural Labourer Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Wife m 40 Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Thomas Williams Son 13 Bishton, Monmouthshire Mary Williams Daug 11 Bishton, Monmouthshire Samuel Williams Son 9 Bishton, Monmouthshire William Williams Son 7 Bishton, Monmouthshire Edward Williams Son 4 Bishton, Monmouthshire Isaac Williams Son 2 Llanmartin, Monmouthshire Address: Village, Llanmartin, Monmouthshire 1861 Census RG9/4014 Thomas Williams Head m 58 Agricultural Labourer Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Wife m 50 Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Charles Williams Son 9 Scholar Llanmartin, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Daug 4 Scholar Penhow, Monmouthshire Address: Chapel Farm, Penhow, Monmouthshire 1871 Census RG10/5341 Thomas Williams Head m 67 Farmer Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Wife m 60 Farmers Wife Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Charles Williams Son u 19 Tiler & Plasterer Llanmartin, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Daug u 14 Farmers Daughter Penhow, Monmouthshire Address: Llanvaches, Monmouthshire 1881 Census RG11/5260 Thomas Williams Head m 77 Agricultural Labourer Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Hannah Williams Wife m 70 Llanvaches, Monmouthshire Annie Williams Daug u 24 Penhow, Monmouthshire Arthur Williams G/Son 6 Llantwit Padre, Monmouthshire Address: Llanvaches, Monmouthsire
Sources (1) Genuki - Transcript Parish Records by Mike John (2) Census (3) GRO JAS 1885 - 11a 84 - Newport M (4) GRO JAS 1890 - 11a 85 - Newport M Page last updated 20 Feb 2008 Contact - Jacky Hockridge - juljacho@aol.com ******************************************************