Husband:
William J GRIFFITHS (1866-1947)
Wife:
Margaret MORGAN ( - )
Children:
Marriage:
Sep 1894
Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, United Kingdom1
Name:
William J GRIFFITHS
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
-
Birth:
1 Feb 1866
Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom2
Birth Registration:
17 Jul 1895 (age 29)
Jonah GRIFFITHS; Tonyrefail, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom3
Residence (1):
17 Jul 1895 (age 29)
Tonyrefail, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom3
Occupation (1):
17 Jul 1895 (age 29)
Coalminer3
Residence (2):
31 Oct 1898 (age 32)
Tonyrefail, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom4
Residence (3):
13 Mar 1901 (age 35)
Pontyclun, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom2
Occupation (2):
13 Mar 1901 (age 35)
Colliery Hewer2
Residence (4):
2 Apr 1911 (age 45)
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom5
Occupation (3):
2 Apr 1911 (age 45)
Colliery Hewer5
Occupation (4):
24 Dec 1927 (age 61)
Miner6
Residence (5):
24 Dec 1927 (age 61)
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom6
Shown on Marriage:
24 Dec 1927 (age 61)
William Benjamin THOMAS and Winifred Muriel GRIFFITHS; Llangynwyd, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom6
Residence (6):
29 Sep 1939 (age 73)
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom7
Occupation (5):
29 Sep 1939 (age 73)
Retired Colliery Hewer7
Death:
Mar 1947 (age 81)
Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom8
Birth Registration:
Address: Red Gate
Residence (1):
Address: Red Gate
Residence (2):
Address: High Street
Residence (3):
Address: 101, High Street
Head of House
Residence (4):
Address: 10, Duke Street
Head of House
Residence (5):
Address: 20, Cwmdu Street
Shown on Marriage:
Address: The Parish Church
Residence (6):
Address: 30, Cemetry Road
Alternate Name:
Name Type: Married
Birth Registration:
Address: Red Gate
Residence:
Address: Red Gate
Name:
Jonah GRIFFITHS
Sex:
Male
Birth:
17 Jul 1895
Residence (1):
17 Jul 1895 (age 0)
Tonyrefail, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom3
Residence (2):
13 Mar 1901 (age 5)
Pontyclun, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom2
Residence (3):
2 Apr 1911 (age 15)
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom5
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 15)
Colliery Hewer5
Residence (4):
5 Aug 1914 (age 19)
Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom10
Military Service:
5 Aug 1914 (age 19)
Photo Album:
Death:
31 Oct 1914 (age 19)
West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium10
Burial:
31 Oct 1914
West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium10
Birth:
Address: Red Gate
Residence (1):
Address: Red Gate
Residence (2):
Address: 101, High Street
Son
Residence (3):
Address: 10, Duke Street
Son
Residence (4):
Address: 10, Duke Street
Death:
Cause: Western European Theatre
Address: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper
Burial:
Address: Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper
Residence (1):
Address: 101, High Street
Son
Residence (2):
Address: 10, Duke Street
Son
Wedding Register William J GRIFFITHS and Margaret MORGAN : Registered at Pontypridd During September 1894 : Volume 11a : Page 824
Wales Census 13 March 1901 : 101, High Street Pontyclun Glamorgan, Wales District Pontypridd : Sub District Llantrisant Parish Llantrisant Emuneration District 7 Class RG13 Piece 5007 Folio 123 Schedule 106 Page Number 16 16
Birth Certificate Jonah GRIFFITHS Was Born on 17 July 1895 in Red Gate, Tonyrefail, Llantrisant, Pontypridd, Glamorgan Registered on 2 September 1895 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan Fathers name is William GRIFFITHS shown as Coalminer residing at Red Gate, Tonyrefail, Llantrisant mother is Margaret GRIFFITHS (MORGAN) Full Certificate number WBXZ312697 comments Mother
Marriage Certificate : Reference:WMXZ214907 On 31 October 1898 at Register Office, Bridgend, Wales William J GRIFFITHS : age 32 a Widower person of High Street, Tonyrefail, Bridgend, Wales a Collier married Claudia EVANS age 0028 a Widower person of High Street, Tonyrefail, Bridgend, Wales a Collier in the presence of Ann JARRETT and Abraham JARRETT : The Husbands Father is Thomas GRIFFITHS : shown as a Deceased Farm Labourer : The Wifes Father is Thomas GRIFFITHS is shown as a Deceased Farm Labourer : Both parties shown on wedding certificate as widows. However I think the birth surnames are correct because their fathers names are also recorded on the wedding certificate
Wales Census 2 April 1911 : 10, Duke Street Maesteg Glamorgan District Bridgend (591) : Sub District Maesteg Parish Cwmdu Emuneration District 09 Class RG14 Piece 32534 Schedule 310
Marriage Certificate : Reference:D557-42 On 24 December 1927 at Parish Church, Llangynwyd, Glamorgan William Benjamin THOMAS : age 25 a Single person of 163, Bridgend Road, Garth, Maesteg a Miner married Winifred Muriel GRIFFITHS age 0025 a Single person of 163, Bridgend Road, Garth, Maesteg a Miner in the presence of Margaret Youreth and David Isaac THOMAS : The Husbands Father is William THOMAS : shown as a Miner : The Wifes Father is William THOMAS is shown as a Miner
England and Wales Register 29 September 1939 : 30, Cemetry Road Maesteg Glamorgan District Glamorgan 5911 : Sub District XJOJ Parish Maesteg Emuneration District Xjoj Schedule 233 Line 40
Death Register William J GRIFFITHS Born 1 February 1866 : Died March 1947 Registered at Bridgend Volume 8b Page 8
Birth Register Jonah GRIFFITHSRegistered at Pontypridd on 17 July 1895 Volume 11a Page 553
Military Record Jonah GRIFFITHS (17 July 1895). Born in Red Gate, Tonyrefail, Glamorgan, Wales. Residing at 10, Duke Street, Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales. Nationality - British. Next of Kin William GRIFFITHS: Private Service Number 1265 Welsh Regiment. 2nd Battalion. Army Archive Reference WO 372/8/156146. Record Collection - Nominal index of all service personnel serving in a theatre of war 1914-1919. Served for 1 Years on 31 October 1914. Killed in action at France And Flanders.
Awards Jonah GRIFFITHS (17 July 1895) Awarded Victory Medal and British War Medal at Western European Theatre on 5 August 1914 ; Source - First World War, War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index Reference Archive Reference WO 372/8/156146
Personal Photo Album of GRIFFITHS Jonah http://stevejjones.co.uk/photo/thumbnails.php?album=2219