Family of Richard Edmund REES and Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS

See also

Richard REES's parents: Evan REES (1868?- ) and Elizabeth ? (1868?- )

Richard REES's sister: Lily Jane REES (1894?- )

Ethel ROBERTS's parents: William Owen ROBERTS (1847-1927) and Jane DAVIES (1851?-1938)

Ethel ROBERTS's siblings: Sarah Ann ROBERTS (1868-1871), Mary Jane ROBERTS (1870-1882), Sarah Ann ROBERTS (1872-1942), Willie ROBERTS (1874-1890), Louisa ROBERTS (1877- ), Agnes Matilda ROBERTS (1879- ), Eleanor Ada ROBERTS (1881- ), Mary Jane ROBERTS (1883-1955), Thomas Owen ROBERTS (1885- ), Elsie May ROBERTS (1887-1966), ? ROBERTS ( - ) and ? ROBERTS ( - )

Family of Richard Edmund REES and Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS

Husband:	Richard Edmund REES (1888-1971)
Wife:	Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS (1889-1971)
Children:	Lily May REES (1912-1987)
Marriage	5 Jul 1911	Llanllwchaiarn, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ¹

Additional Information

Marriage

Llanllwchaiarn Parish Church, Newtown, Montgomeryshire

Husband: Richard Edmund REES


	Richard Edmund REES, Ethel and Richard Rees grave Llanllwchaiarn 2003

Name:	Richard Edmund REES ²
Sex:	Male
Father:	Evan REES (1868?- )
Mother:	Elizabeth ? (1868?- )
Birth	Q4 1888	Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales ^3,4
Census	31 Mar 1901 (age 12)	10 Brynfryn Place, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ³
Residence	5 Jul 1911 (age 22)	Angel Vaults, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ²
Occupation		Draper's Assistant ²
Death	18 May 1971 (age 82)	Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire
Burial	1971	Llanllwchaiarn Parish Church, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ⁵

Additional Information

Census

RG13/5196/44/13

Wife: Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS


	Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS		Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS, Ethel and Richard Rees grave Llanllwchaiarn 2003

Name:	Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS ²
Sex:	Female
Father:	William Owen ROBERTS (1847-1927)
Mother:	Jane DAVIES (1851?-1938)
Birth	Q4 1889	Pennygloddfa, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ⁶
Christening	24 Nov 1889 (age -1-0 (!))	Llanllwchaiarn Parish Church, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ²
Census (1)	5 Apr 1891 (age 1)	Llanfair Road Newtown Montgomeryshire
Census (2)	31 Mar 1901 (age 11)	Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire ⁷
Residence	5 Jul 1911 (age 21)	Cross Lane Cottage, Llanfair Road, Llanllwchaiarn, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ²
Death	1 Dec 1971 (age 81-82)	Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire
Burial	1971	Llanllwchaiarn Parish Church, Newtown, Montgomeryshire ⁵

Additional Information

Census (1)	RG12/4593/95
Census (2)	Llanfair Road, Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire

Child 1: Lily May REES


	Lily May REES, Lily May Rees		Lily May REES

Name:	Lily May REES
Sex:	Female
Birth	15 Mar 1912 ^8,9
Death	1987 (age 74-75)	Newtown ¹⁰

Note on Husband: Richard Edmund REES - shared note

Llanllwchaiarn Cemetery: Marble headstone:

"In loving memeory of Richard Rees died May 18th 1971 aged 82

and his beloved wife Ethel died December 1st 1971 aged 82.

Reunited"

Note on Wife: Ethel Druscilla ROBERTS - shared note

Ethel Druscilla and Richard Rees' wedding was witnessed by William Owen Roberts, Lily Jane Rees (Richard's sister) and Thomas Owen Roberts.

Lived at 11 Dysart Terrace, Canal Road, Llanllwchaiarn.

Llanllwchaiarn Cemetery:

Marble headstone:

"In loving memory of Richard Rees died May 18th 1971 aged 82

and his beloved wife Ethel died December 1st 1971 aged 82.

Reunited"

Sources

Llanllwchaiarn Parish registers (Microfilm). Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Llanllwchaiarn Marriage Register:

Page 213

1911 Marriage Solemnised at Parish Church of Llanllwchaiarn in the County of Montgomery
No: 425
When Married: 5 July 1911
Name and Surname: Richard Edmund Rees
Age: 22
Condition: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Draper's Assistant
Residence at time of Marriage: Angel Vaults, Newtown
Father's Name and Surname: Evan Rees
Rank or Profession of Father: Licenced Victualler
Name and Surname: Ethel Drucilla Roberts
Age: 21
Condition: Spinster
Rank or Profession: -
Residence at time of Marriage: Cross Lane Cottages, Llanfair Road
Father's Name and Surname: W. Owen Roberts
Rank or Profession of Father: Coachbuilder

Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by Banns by me [?]

This marriage was Solemnised between us: Richard Edmund Rees
Ethel Drucilla Roberts
In the presence of us: W.O. Roberts
Lily Jane Rees
Thomas Owen Roberts

[Some details may be slightly innacurate, as I did not transcribe the whole entry. GH]

Powis County Archive Office, County Hall, Llandrindod Wells POWIS.

Ibid.

3	Public Record Office, "www.census.pro.gov.uk - 1901 Census" (Internet).
	Internet. Call Number: http://www.census.pro.gov.uk (electronic).

4	"Information from Free Births, Marriages, and Deaths website: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/" (Internet). Assessment: Secondary evidence. Text From Source: Births Dec 1888 (>99%) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REES Richard Edmund Newtown 11b 171
	Internet. Call Number: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ (electronic).


	Source: Free BMD website, marriage certificate - Lucy Jaques Alexander Davis - 25Dec 1902

5	Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society, "Parish of Llanllwchaiarn Memorial Inscriptions" (MR/MI/23).
	Graham Hoadly.

6	"Information from Free Births, Marriages, and Deaths website: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/" (Internet). Assessment: Secondary evidence. Text From Source: Births Dec 1889 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts Ethel Drusilla Newtown 11b 152
	Internet. Call Number: http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ (electronic).


	Source: Free BMD website, marriage certificate - Lucy Jaques Alexander Davis - 25Dec 1902

7	"Census 1901 (William Owens Roberts) Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire RG13/5196/111/31". Assessment: Primary evidence.

8	Gordon Rees, "Email from Gordon Rees [my 3rd Cousin]".

9	GRO, "Family Research Link" (www.1837online.com). Text From Source: Name REES, LILY MAY Date of Birth 15 March 1912 Registration District NEWTOWN Year of Registration 1987 Month of Registration January Volume No 26 Page No 147 Reg No 187
	Family Records Centre, 1 Myddleton Street LONDON EC1R 1UW. Tel: 020 8392 5300.

10	Ibid. Assessment: Secondary evidence. Text From Source: Name REES, LILY MAY Date of Birth 15 March 1912 Registration District NEWTOWN Year of Registration 1987 Month of Registration January Volume No 26 Page No 147 Reg No 187