War Memorial - Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales - The persons behind the names

William Lewis
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 20476 abt. 1895, Llanbadrig, Monmouthshire 09 July 1916 21 14th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Thiepval Memorial, France Son of John and Elizabeth Lewis, nee Williams, of Garnedd Isaf, Rhosgoch, Anglesey.

Wales Census 1911 about William Lewis and family Residence: Ty Newydd, Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
John Lewis Elizabeth Lewis William Lewis John Lewis Ellen Lewis Owen Lewis Mary Lewis Joseph Lewis	Head Wife Son Son Daughter Son Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single	36 33 15 14 12 10 ? 3	abt. 1875 abt. 1878 abt. 1896 abt. 1897 abt. 1899 abt. 1901 ? abt. 1908	Llanfairynghornwy, Monmouthshire Llanbadrig, Monmouthshire Llanbadrig, Monmouthshire Rhosbol, Monmouthshire Rhosbol, Monmouthshire Llanbabo, Monmouthshire Rhosbol, Monmouthshire Rhosbol, Monmouthshire

Evan Griffiths
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 40813 abt. 1889 03 September 1916 27 1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Thiepval Memorial, France Son of Robert and Catherine Griffiths.

Wales Census 1901 about Evan Griffiths and family Residence: Pwllcoch Uchaf, Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Robert Griffiths Catherine Griffiths Kate Griffiths Martha Griffiths Evan Griffiths Ellen E. Griffiths Robert Griffiths	Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Daughter Visitor	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single	56 51 18 15 12 7 21	abt. 1845 abt. 1850 abt. 1883 abt. 1886 abt. 1889 abt. 1894 abt. 1880	Aberffraw, Anglesey Llanddeusant, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey

William R. Edwards
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Driver 213102 abt. 1893 20 February 1917 24 Royal Field Artillery Amlwch Cemetery, Anglesey, Wales Son of John and Elizabeth Edwards, of Carrington, Rhosgoch.

Wales Census 1901 about William Edwards and family Residence: Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
John Edwards Elizabeth Edwards Mary Edwards Owen Edwards William Edwards	Head Wife Daughter Son Son	Married Married Single Single Single	43 40 12 10 8	abt. 1858 abt. 1861 abt. 1889 abt. 1891 abt. 1893	Llanbadrig, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey

The Edwards family grave in the Amlwch Cemetery, Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, Wales:

© Kerry Bell

ER SERCHOG GOF
AM

Driver William Edwards,
Royal Field Artillery,
ANWYL FAB John ac Elizabeth Edwards,
Carrington, Rhosgoch,
YR HWN A FU FARW YN Preston,
CHWEFROR 20^fed 1917,
YN 24 MLWYDD OED
AC A GLADDWYD YMA CHWEFROR 23^AIM 1917.
"O HYN ALLAN RHODDWYD CORON CYFIAWNDER I'W CHADW I MI."

HEFYD YR UCHOD,
John Edwards,
A FU FARW MAWRTH 8^ED 1942, YN 86 MLWYDD OED.

HEFYD Y DDYWEDEDIG
Elizabeth Edwards,
A FU FARW MEHEFIN 22, 1956,
YN 96 MLWYDD OED.
"HEDD PERFFAITH HEDD."

In loving memory
of

Driver William Edwards,
Royal Field Artillery,
dear son of John and Elizabeth Edwards,
Carrington, Rhosgoch,
who died at Preston,
February 20^th 1917,
aged 24 years
and was buried here February 23th 1917.
"Therefore a crown of righteousness was given to me to keep."

Also the above,
John Edwards,
who died March 8^th 1942, aged 86 years.

Also the said
Elizabeth Edwards,
who died June 22, 1956,
aged 96 years.
"Peace perfect peace."

Evan Thomas Parry
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 61115 02 December 1897, Rhosybol, Anglesey 04 September 1917 19 13th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Son of Thomas Owen Parry and Catherine Ellen Parry, nee Roberts, of Dafarn Dynyrch, Rhosgoch, Anglesey.

Wales Census 1911 about Evan Parry and family Residence: Dafarn Dywyrch, Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Thomas Parry Catherine E. Parry Evan Parry Annie Parry David Parry	Head Wife Son Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single Single	39 33 13 6 4	abt. 1872 abt. 1878 abt. 1898 abt. 1905 abt. 1907	Rhosybol, Sir Fon Penrhosofarnedd, Carnarvon ? ? ?

Owen Griffiths
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 39074 05 November 1917 12th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm), Belgium

William Griffiths
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Private 85646 21 November 1917 Royal Army Medical Corps Dar Es Salaam War Cemetery, Tanzania

Probably: Wales Census 1901 about Owen and William Griffiths and family Residence: Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
John Griffiths Ann Griffiths William Griffiths John Griffiths Maggie Griffiths Owen Griffiths Kate Griffiths Elizabeth Griffiths Robert E. Griffiths	Head Wife Son Son Daughter Son Daughter Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single Single	46 44 18 16 15 12 10 4 0	abt. 1855 abt. 1857 abt. 1883 abt. 1885 abt. 1886 abt. 1889 abt. 1891 abt. 1897 abt. 1901	Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey

John Jones
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Gunner 105809 abt. 1895 31 December 1917 22 Royal Garrison Artillery Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Son of Thomas and Jane Jones, of Plas Newydd, Rhosybol, Anglesey.

Wales Census 1911 about John Jones and family Residence: Plas Newydd, Rosybol, Rhosyoel, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Thomas Jones Jane Jones Elizabeth Jones Sugn(?) Jones John Jones Jennie Jones Cassie Jones Maggie Jones Griffith Jones	Head Wife Daughter Son Son Daughter Daughter Daughter Son	Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single Single	43 45 20 18 15 12 10 6 4 mo.	abt. 1868 abt. 1866 abt. 1891 abt. 1893 abt. 1896 abt. 1899 abt. 1901 abt. 1905 abt. 1910	Arnland, Anglesey Llechcynfarwy, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey Rosybol, Anglesey

The Jones grave in the Capel Gorslwyd Cemetery, Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales:

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ER SERCHOG GOFF ADWRIAETH AM

Nellie,
ANWYL FERCH
Thomas A Jane Jones,
PLAS NEWYDD RHOSYBOL,
YR HON A FU FARW MEDI 9^FED 1910,
YN 16 MLWYDD OED.

HEFYD TOMMY, EU BABAN,
YR HWN A FU RARW HYDREF 1897,
YN 5 MIS OED.

HEFYD MEWN ANNWYL COFFADWRIAETH
AM EU BRAWD GUNNER John Jones, R. G. A.
A RODDODD EI FYWYD DROS EI WLAD PAN
ALLAN GYD AR EGYPTIAN EXP. FORCE,
RMAG 31^AIN 1917, YN 21 MLWYDD OED.
CORWEDDA EI WEDDILLION YN DAWEL YN
HYDRA NEW MILITARY CEMETERY ALEXANDRIA.

In loving memory of

Nellie,
the dear daughter of
Thomas and Jane Jones,
of New Rhosybol,
who died September 9^th 1910,
aged 16 years.

Also TOMMY, their baby,
who died in October 1897,
aged 5 months

Also in dear memory
their brother Gunner John Jones, R. G. A.
who gave his life for his country
??? Egyptian Exp. Force,
December 31^st 1917, aged 21 years.
His remain lie quietly in
Hydra New Military Cemetery, Alexandria.

Evan Parry
Rank: Service No.: Date of Birth: Date of Death: Age: Regiment: Cemetery: Add. Information:	Sapper WR/261751 abt. 1892 09 December 1918 26 Railway Operating Div. Royal Engineers Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, France Son of Evan and Ann Parry, of Rhunge Vehaf, Rhosybol, Rhosgoch, Anglesey.

Wales Census 1901 about Evan Parry and family Residence: Rhosybol, Anglesey, Wales
Name	Relation	Marital status:	Age	Birth	Place of Birth
Evan Parry Ann Parry Thomas Parry Catherine Parry Hannah Parry Lizzie Parry Maggie Parry Evan Parry Evan Thomas Parry	Head Wife Son Daughter Daughter Daughter Daughter Son Grandson	Married Married Married Single Single Single Single Single Single	51 50 26 21 16 14 12 8 3	abt. 1850 abt. 1851 abt. 1875 abt. 1880 abt. 1885 abt. 1887 abt. 1889 abt. 1893 abt. 1898	Rhosybol, Anglesey Amlwch, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey Rhosybol, Anglesey
Evan Thomas Parry was the son of Thomas Owen Parry. His mother was Catherine Ellen Roberts. The marriage of his parents was registered in Anglesey during the first quarter of 1897.

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