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Softly Softly Jenkins

A sad story

1891.Richard St. Aberavon.
Isaac Jenkins Head 38 abt 1853 Male coalminer. Aberavon Glamorgan Wal
Elizabeth Jenkins Wife 30 abt 1861 Female Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
George Jenkins Son 14 abt 1877 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
William T Jenkins Son 11 abt 1880 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
Lewis J Jenkins Son 2 abt 1889 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales


1901.Richard St. Aberavon.
Isaac Jenkins Head 45 abt 1856 Male coal miner.Margam Glamorgan Wales 
Elizabeth Jenkins Wife 41 abt 1860 Female Bridgend Glamorgan Wales 
Ethel Jenkins Daughter 10 abt 1891 Female Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
Lewis Jenkins Son 13 abt 1888 Male Aberavon Glamorgan  [may7.FTW]

 

1891.Richard St. Aberavon.
Isaac Jenkins Head 38 abt 1853 Male coalminer. Aberavon Glamorgan Wal
Elizabeth Jenkins Wife 30 abt 1861 Female Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
George Jenkins Son 14 abt 1877 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
William T Jenkins Son 11 abt 1880 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
Lewis J Jenkins Son 2 abt 1889 Male Aberavon Glamorgan Wales


1901.Richard St. Aberavon.
Isaac Jenkins Head 45 abt 1856 Male coal miner.Margam Glamorgan Wales 
Elizabeth Jenkins Wife 41 abt 1860 Female Bridgend Glamorgan Wales 
Ethel Jenkins Daughter 10 abt 1891 Female Aberavon Glamorgan Wales 
Lewis Jenkins Son 13 abt 1888 Male Aberavon Glamorgan

1911. 10.Richard St.Aberavon.
Isaac Jenkins hd.m. 56. haulier builder  Bridgend.
Elizabeth Jenkins wife 50 mar 24 yrs    Margam.
Lewis Jenkins son 22 u/m  crane driver docks  Aberavon.
Ethel Jenkins dau  20 u/m  tailoress                  Aberavon
Thomas Turpin boarder 33 u/m painter docks Aberavon
Elizabeth Jenkins g/d 8.                  Buckinghamshire 

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