my great grandfather thomas george davies was born in the coleford palmers flats or could be park end in the forest of dean his fathers name was henry davies and his mothers name was annie dobbs he wasnt baptised and married my great grandmother mary hannah thomas in salem newydd porth in the rhondda valley south wales he came to south wales to ply his trade as a stone mason which didnt provide enough wages and so took a job as a collier in the wattstown pit in the rhondda valley he had brothers william,sidney,james,mil,samuel,harold,les,frederick and three sisters elizabeth sissy and lil my grandmother betty davies the middle of toms 3 daughters (jeanette,betty,and joyce is still alive as is jeanette but joyce sadly died of bowel cancer in 1987)would dearly love to know more about her long lost family from the forset and so would i any info will be gladly recieved and i will try to be as quick with my replies

yours sincerely

a.a.evans

Year 1883
Month Mar
Day 3
Grooms Surname DAVIES
Grooms Forenames Henry
Grooms Age 23
Groom Condition Batchelor
Grooms Occupation Stone cutter
Grooms Residence Lane End
Grooms Fathers Surname Davies
Grooms Fathers Forenames William
Grooms Fathers Occupation Collier
Brides Surname DOBBS
Brides Forenames Annie
Brides Age 19
Brides Condition Spinster
Brides Occupation [not stated]
Brides Residence Lane End
Brides Fathers Surname Dobbs
Brides Fathers Forenames Henry
Brides Fathers Occupation Collier
Licence or Banns Banns
Date of Banns
Signature or Mark Both sign
Witness 1 Henry Gunther
Witness 2 mark of George Roberts
Other Witnesses
Officiating Minister Jo[hn] Jo[seph] Elsworth Vicar
Event Marriage
Memoranda
Notes
Register Reference P245 IN 1/21
Page Number 222
Parish Chapel Parkend

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1881
Henry Dobbs abt 1840 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Emma Dobbs abt 1846 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean, Gloucestershire
Anne Dobbs abt 1864 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Charlotte Dobbs abt 1880 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Dobbs abt 1869 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Emma Dobbs abt 1873 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Fanny Dobbs abt 1878 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Henry Dobbs abt 1867 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Samuel Dobbs abt 1875 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire

1871 Lane End nr Bird in Hand
Henry Dobbs 31
Emma Dobbs 26
Elizabeth Dobbs 2
Henry Dobbs 4

Year: 1864
Month: Oct
Day: 24
Parents_Surname: DOBBS
Child_Forenames: Ann
Fathers_Forenames: Henry
Mothers_Forenames: Emma
Mothers_Surname:
Residence:
Occupation:
Officiating_Minister:
Event: Baptism
Memoranda: Born 25 Jan 1864
Notes:
Register_Reference: D5533 1/1
Page_Number: 84
Parish_Chapel: Coleford Congregational

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thank you very much have you any info on my great grandad??

sorry read it wrong ta very much matey

1901
Henry Davies abt 1861 Conlway; Lane End Head West Dean, Monmouthshire
Annie Davies abt 1863 Conlway; Lane End Wife West Dean, Monmouthshire
William Davies abt 1884 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
Thomas Davies abt 1885 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
Fred Davies abt 1887 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
Elizabeth Davies abt 1888 Conlway; Lane End Daughter West Dean, Monmouthshire
Sidney Davies abt 1891 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
William Davies abt 1892 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
Leslie Davies abt 1894 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
James Davies abt 1897 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire
Samuel Davies abt 1899 Conlway; Lane End Son West Dean, Monmouthshire

1891
Henry Davies abt 1859 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Annie Davies abt 1863 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean, Gloucestershire
William Davies abt 1884 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Thomas Davies abt 1885 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Fred Davies abt 1886 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Davies abt 1888 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Sydney Davies abt 1890 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire

Name: Thomas George Davis
Year of Registration: 1885
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Monmouth (1837-1939)
County: Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 23

1881
Susan Roberts abt 1795 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Henery Davies abt 1859 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Grandson West Dean, Gloucestershire
Martha Hinton abt 1868 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Granddaughter West Dean, Gloucestershire

1871
Susan Roberts 71
Alfred Roberts 25
Lydia Roberts 18
Henry Davis 12

1861
John Roberts abt 1799 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Susan Roberts abt 1801 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean, Gloucestershire
Carolin Davies abt 1826 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Visitor West Dean, Gloucestershire
James Roberts abt 1838 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Alfred Roberts abt 1843 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Henry Davis abt 1859 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Grandson West Dean, Gloucestershire

Year: 1859
Month: Jan
Day: 18
Surname: DAVIS
Forenames: William
Residence: Coalway Lane End
Age_at_death: 29
Officiating_Minister: John Hawksley Curate
Event: Burial
Cause_of_death:
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P227 IN 1/27
Page_No: 104
Parish_Chapel: Newland

Year 1858
Month Feb
Day 9
Grooms Surname DAVIS
Grooms Forenames William
Grooms Age 27
Groom Condition Bachelor
Grooms Occupation Collier
Grooms Residence Lane End
Grooms Fathers Surname Davis
Grooms Fathers Forenames Richard
Grooms Fathers Occupation Collier
Brides Surname ROBERTS
Brides Forenames Caroline
Brides Age 28
Brides Condition Spinster
Brides Occupation [not stated]
Brides Residence Lane End
Brides Fathers Surname Roberts
Brides Fathers Forenames John
Brides Fathers Occupation Stone Cutter
Licence or Banns Banns
Date of Banns
Signature or Mark both mark
Witness 1 Henry Gunter
Witness 2 Mark of [illegible]anetta Roberts
Other Witnesses
Officiating Minister J Eyre
Event Marriage
Memoranda
Notes
Register Reference P145 IN 1/20
Page Number 205
Parish Chapel Parkend

1851 Lane End
John Roberts abt 1799 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Head West Dean, Gloucestershire
Sushanah Roberts abt 1801 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Wife West Dean, Gloucestershire
Emile Roberts abt 1830 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Daniel Roberts abt 1832 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Henrietta Roberts abt 1837 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
James Roberts abt 1839 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
Mary Ann Roberts abt 1841 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter West Dean, Gloucestershire
Alford Roberts abt 1845 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son West Dean, Gloucestershire
George Roberts abt 1843 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Grandson West Dean, Gloucestershire

1841
John Roberts abt 1801 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Susanna Roberts abt 1806 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Eliza Roberts abt 1824 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Caroline Roberts abt 1827 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
John Roberts abt 1829 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Emma Roberts abt 1831 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Daniel Roberts abt 1833 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Henrietta Roberts abt 1837 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
James Roberts abt 1839 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Maryanne Roberts abt 1840 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire

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Name: Thomas George Davis
Year of Registration: 1885
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Monmouth (1837-1939)
County: Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 23

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1851 ?
Mary Davies abt 1796 Lydney, Gloucestershire, England Head Lydney, Gloucestershire
William H Davies abt 1830 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Son Lydney, Gloucestershire

1841 Ellwood
Richard Davies abt 1791 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Mary Davies abt 1791 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
William Davies abt 1829 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Selina Davies abt 1834 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire

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My grandfather was William, older brother of Thomas, I only met Thomas once, when he visited to see my grandad who was living with us at the time. Would love to compare info.