DRAYTON, Newport Wales (General)

by idarusty, Tuesday, February 20, 2007, 21:18 (6283 days ago) @ slowhands

Following is information on the Christening and Death of John James Mead Drayton, son of William Drayton and Elizabeth Mead. Also information on his marriage to Mary Morgan, daughter of William Morgan and Jane Jones.

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John James Mead Drayton:
Christened: 24 Nov 1825 at Barrington, Somerset, England

Barrington Baptisms 1813-1894

Reproduction of the following transcribed records is permitted by
the Somerset Archive and Record Service with the proviso that
any subsequent copying is free of profit.
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Parish - Barrington
Date of Birth / Notes - [Blank]
Baptism Date - 1825 24 Nov
Record No. - 250
Page No. - 32
Surname - DRAYTON
First Name - John James Mead
Fathers Surname - DRAYTON
Fathers First Name - DRAYTON, William
Mothers Surname - [Blank]
Mothers First Name - DRAYTON, Elizabeth
Place / Residence - Barrington
Fathers Occupation - Labourer
Vicar - Edward COMBE
Index Number - 250."
[Barrington Parish Records located at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~parishregisters/somerset/barrington/Barrington...
Date Viewed: 24 February 2006

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John James Mead Drayton
Died: 9 Mar 1864 at Newport, Monmouth, Wales

Certified Copy of an Entry of Death
Given at the General Register Office
Application Number - COL196554
Registration District - Newport Mon
1864 Death in the Sub District of Newport in the County of Monmouth

Reproduction of actual entry.
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Column No. - 325
1. When and Where Died:
Ninth March 1864
Cross Street Newport
2. Name and Surname
John Drayton
3. Sex: Male
4. Age: 38 Years
5. Occupation:
Shopkeeper
6. Cause of Death:
Disease of the Lungs 2 years Certified
7. Signature, description, and residence of informant:
X the mark of Ann Watkins Present at the death Cross Street Newport
8. When Registered:
Tenth March 1864
9. Signature of Registrar:
W. Divans Registrar
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Certified to be a true copy of an entry in the certified copy of a Register of Deaths in the District above mentioned.

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John James Mead Drayton married Mary Morgan
29 Apr 1849 at Caerleon, Monmouth, Wales

Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage
Given at the General Register Office
Application Number: COL196554

Reproduction of actual entry:
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1849 Marriage solemnized at the Baptist Chapel Caerleon
in the District of Newport in the Counties of Monmouth and Glamorgan

No. 142
When Married: Twenty-ninth of April 1849
Name and Surname: John Drayton Mary Morgan
Age: 23 Years 20 Years
Condition: Bachelor Spinster
Profession: Baker [Blank]
Residence at
the Time of Marriage: Club Row, Newport Caerleon
Father's Name
and Surname: William Drayton William Morgan
Profession of Father: Labourer Hoopmaker

Married in the Baptist Chapel, Caerleon according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Baptists by me, James Evans, Minister
This Marriage was solemnized between us,
John Drayton
Mary Morgan

In the Presence of us,
James Morgan
The mark X of Ann Drayton

W. D. Evans, Registrar
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Certified to be a true copy of an entry in the certified copy of
a Register of Marriages in the Registration District of Newport
Monmouth

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Mary Morgan, daughter of William Morgan and Jane Jones
Christened: 8 Feb 1829 at Christchurch, Monmouth, Wales

Christchurch Baptisms 1813 - 1837

Baptism Date Surname ChildsGiven ParentsNames Parish Occupation
26 Jan 1817 Morgan William William & Jane Caerleon Lab
16 May 1819 Morgan John William & Jane Christchurch Hoopshaver
28 Nov 1821 Morgan James William & Jane Christchurch Hoopshaver
8 April 1827 Morgan Edward William & Jane Christchurch Hoopshaver
8 April 1827 Morgan Eliza William & Jane Christchurch Hoopshaver
8 April 1827 Morgan James William & Jane Christchurch Hoopshaver
8 Feb 1829 Morgan Joseph William & Jane Christchurch Hoopmaker
8 Feb 1829 Morgan Mary William & Jane Christchurch Hoopmaker

Note how they had some of their children Baptized at the same time.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~monfamilies/Christchurch%20Bap%201813-37%20H-M...
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Mary Morgan:
Death: 7 March 1890 Cross Street, Newport, Monmouth, Wales