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Primary Interests
Surname |
Description |
Dates |
Abodes |
Lewis | freeholders in Kerry & Mochdre, co. Montgomery. | 1670-1950 | Cloddiau → Wenallt → Cwm → Perth-y-bu → New Inn → Cae Colley → Aberbechan Uchaf → Ty'n-y-banadl |
Hopkins | Montgomeryshire import from Cadoxton, co. Glamorgan. | 1815- | Ynys-bwllog, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath → Gwaelod y Rhos → Penthryn, Berriew → Dolmarch → Ebrandy → Aberhale → Black Barn → Treorchy |
Evans | yeomen from Carno, co. Montgomery. | 1700-1900 | Cerniog → Blaen Calodan → Ty'n-llidart → Ty Crwn → Bryn-y-groes |
Breese | tenant farmers in Llanbrynmair, co. Montgomery. | 1600-1975 | Carnedd → Trewythen → Gethin → Cefn Mawr → Rock → Melin-y-gloch → Church House → Henfryn → Plasuduon |
Morgans | tenant farmers in Tregynon; presumed from Clun, co. Salop. | 1750-1900 | Melin-y-gloch → Bronhafod → New House → Lower Garth |
Wilkes | farmers in Hyssington, originated in Norbury, co. Salop. | 1500- | Norbury → More → Hyssington Marsh → Squilver → Bank Farm |
Passant | shoemakers in Worthen co. Salop; present in Shropshire since the conquest | 1700-1950 | Bulthy → Haughton Lane → Brockton → Marton → Hampton Beech → Cwmdulla |
Jones | farmers from Moelfre, Llansilin, co. Denbigh. | 1750- | Moelfre → Nanthirwen → Talwrn → Cefn-y-Braich → Pen-y-parc Isaa → Llanforda Mill → Pandy |
Murchie | farmers from the Isle of Arran to Ayrshire; originally known as Murphy from Ireland | 1700-2000 | Easter Bennan → Bennecarrigan → Corriecravie → Thomerston → Auchmannoch Hill → Brachead → Auchinleck → Ochiltree |
Roberts | farmers from Hirnant, co. Montgomery. | 1740-present | Minffrwd → Tyn-y-fron → Llawr-y-pant → Cross Lanes |
Edwards | gentlemen from Llanymynech, co. Salop. | 1550- | Llwyntidmon Hall → Llwyn-y-groes Hall → West Felton → Rhos Farm, Llandrinio → Trewern Hall → Coppice Farm → Pentredavid |
Arakiel | Armenian family from Calcutta | 1730- | Calcutta → Pruna → Bombay |
Chater | Armenian family from India | 1900-1982 | |
Snell | British military family in Chittagong | 1800-1900 | Chittagong |
Bill | yeomen from West Felton, co. Salop. | 1470-1900 | Sutton → Hendre, Llandrinio |
Payne | gentlemen from Maesbrook, co. Salop. | 1500-1850 | Pentreheylin Hall → Pentre Ucha Hall |
Kynaston | squires from around Oswestry & Ellesmere, co. Salop. | pre-conquest-1750 | Cae Howell, Kinnerley → Stocks, Ellesmere → Hordley → Nesscliffe → Morton → Trewlyan → Maesbrook |
Owen | squires in Llanbrynmair, co. Montgomery. | pre-conquest-1875 | Rhiwsaeson → Gellidywyll → Gelli → Hafod-y-foel |
Related Websites
- Mel Lockie's Transcriptions of Shropshire and UK Parish Registers and Books
- Chater Genealogy - Armenian Family History in India