'There are a bunch of baptisms (date wise) where the parents are listed as James BEACH & Mary

James/Slyvia/Rhoda/Hannah/Margaret

The most like couple (date wise) appear to be James and Mary HOWLETT* (Jones by previous marriage)'

The records show James BEACH married Mary JONES - father Henry HOWELL - 6 May 1838, Penalt.

Gloucestershire BDM - mother's maiden name HOWELL/HOWELLS

All Forest of Dean, Monmouth, Coleford

BEACH

James 1838
Slyvia 1840
Rhoda 1845
Hannah 1848
Margaret 1850

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Marriage at St Briavels - 4 Mar 1826

William JONES, Bachelor, Hundred of St Briavels

married

Mary HOWELL, Spinster, Hundred of St Briavels

witnesses: Richard JONES/Mary AMBURY

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and re-cap - with James & Mary BEACH + their children 1841 census, Coleford - are Mary's children by her first marriage

Sarah 12
Ann - 10
Hannah - 7
Jeremiah - 5 - christened 6 April 1836, Coleford parents William (Coal Miner) & Mary JONES

just above James & Mary BEACH on the 1841 census (Coleford Meend) is

Henry HOWELL - 60 Coalminer
Susannah - 50 (nee JONES - Marriage at Newland 31 May 1806)
Hannah - 15
William 10
Grace - 4 months

William JONES - 15 - Coalminer

then

James BEACH - 25
Mary - etc. etc

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FOD records, Burial at Newland 4 March 1837

William JONES - residence, Coleford, age 34 years.

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Baptism at Ruardean St John the Baptists

James BEECH - 6 January 1816

parents James & Slyvia