Free Press Death Notices

The following is a List of Death Notices taken from the Free Press Newspaper.

22.1.1928
Evans, Rufus, aged 56 of Great House Farm, Goytre. Late licensee of Carpenters Arms Inn, leaves a widow, two daughters and a son.

2.11.1915
Evans, William, (no age given) of the Wharf, Goytre, Near Pontypool.

7.12.1890
Gough, Mary, Mrs, aged 83 of the School Cottage, Goytre, Near Pontypool. Relict of William.

23.8.1868
Gough, Mary Ann, aged 8, School Cottage, Goytre.

9.12.1870
Gough, William, aged 72, late school master, Goytre.

17.7.1912
Griffiths, Edward, aged 72, Coedygric Institution, Griffithstown. Suicide  by cutting throat. Of Goytre.

23.11.1914
Guest, Harry, aged 20.  Killed in action WW1. Carpenter of Goytre.

6.9.1931
Hanbury, Rachel, aged 66, of Lower Cae Coed, Goytre, wife of Allan.

11.3.1883
Hargest, Ann, aged 44. Of Ohio, USA. Wife of Reverend Davies, late Chapel Ed, Goytre.

5.2.1925
Harris, Franklyn, aged 64 of Glanbaiden, Goytre. Eldest son of the late Samuel F Harris, Gwenffrwd Woolen Factory.

22.7.1926
Hawkins, Mary Emily, aged 32. Daughter of late William Walker, Pontypool. Wife of Avon Linden, Penwern, Goytre.

25.12.1902
Howells, Howell (Rev), Rectory, Goytre. (no age given)

26.5.1872
Hughes, Elizabeth, aged 77, Goytre. Relict of John, a butcher.

19.12.1927
Hughes, Ella, Ellersley, Goytre. Fifth daughter of Rev David Moseley. Wife of Harry of Messrs Henry Hughes Newspapers, Pontypool.

20.4.1918
Humphries, Edward, aged 68, Pudda House, Goytre

30.4.1920
Humphries, Jesepha, (no age given) of 25 Ludlow Road, Penarth, Relict of Edward.

19.1.1920
Humphries, Richard, aged 38, of Edmonton Canada, son of late Edward, Goytre.

25.12.1928
Hutchinson, David, aged 73, Refreshment Rooms, Nantyderry. Licensee for 19 years. Born Vrow Farm.

13.2.1891
James, Emma, Cross Blethyn, Itton Chepstow, wife of late Thomas, Goytre House.

5.6.1931
James, John, aged 68. Pencroesoped, Goytre, son Clifford, daughter Irene, leaves a wife.

16.5.1899
James, Thomas, aged 75, Cross Blethyn, Itton, near Chepstow, late of Goytre House.

15.7.1908

Jenkins, Ada Ellen, aged 21. New Barn farm, Goytre, daughter of Thomas and Annie.

22.11.1906
Jenkins, David, aged 78 at Pontypool Union Workhouse, labourer of Goytre.

21.2.1932
Jenkins, James, of Ty Llwyd, Goytre, 6’ 6” tall weighing 18 stone, leaves a wife aged 93.

24.3.1898
Jenkins, Jane, aged 85, Upper Village, Goytre, wife of John, cattle dealer.

Recently
Jenkins, Walter, aged 91, daughters Mrs Owen, Birch Grove, Goytre, born Walnut Tree Farm, Goytre on 29. 3. 1833.

1.3.1861
Jenkins, William, aged 82, Grove Cottage, Goytre.

4.1.1887
Jenkins, William, aged 29, Hay Meadow Goytre, second son of William and Ann.

12.8.1931
Jenkins, William, at the Royal Gwent Hospital, lived with sister, Mrs Ellaway at Goytre Lodge.

2.7.1911
Jenkins, William Henry, aged 47 at Pontypool Union Workhouse, of Goytre.

12.5.1874
Jeremiah, Ann, aged 43, wife of Mr B, Goytre

21.5.1902
Jeremiah, Miss, aged 9, Royal Oak Inn, Goytre, daughter of William and Matilda.

21.1.1922
Jeremiah, Thomas, aged 52 of Glanbaiden, Goytre.

August 1936
Jones, Ann, aged 85, children, Jane, Emily and Philip, wife of late Thomas, Walnut Tree Farm, Goytre.

6.3.1903
Jones, Annie Maud, aged 15 months, Pantglas Farm, Goytre, only child of Mr & Mrs George.

17.2.1934
Jones, David, aged 71, following being knocked down by a cyclist, retired platelayer, The Knoll, Goytre, husband of Clara.

31.7.1904

Jones, John, aged 79, Colebrook, Roath Park, Cardiff. Clerk at Goytre Church for 36 years. (Died whilst visiting son)

28.5.1931
Jones, May, Royal Gwent Hospital , Newport following an operation. (nee Hanford), Licensee, Goytre Arms Inn, formerly Talywain, husband Arthur.

24.12.1866
Jones, Thomas, aged 35, Goytre, Pontnewynydd, a puddler.

27.6.1912
Jones, William, aged 40, milk vendor, Goytre.

Recently
Lewis, Alfred, aged 31, Black Beech, Goytre, eldest son of William and Elizabeth, late of LLan Farm.

17.10.1873
Lewis, Elizabeth, aged 89, Goytre, relict of W., Tygwyn Farm, Llanover.

?. 8. 1938
Lewis, George Daniel, aged 79 of Ingleton Lodge, Barlston, Newcastle, headmaster, great grandsons of James, Wern Farm Goytre, sons Thomas and Daniel.

27.3.1900
Lewis, John, aged 72 of Llanvair Kilgeddin, farmer, Goytre

31.1.1912
Lewis, Mary, aged 68 of Danygraig, Goytre, wife of Josiah.

2.7.1918
Lewis, P.T., killed in action WW1 of Tyr Ewen, Goytre.

10.1.1908
Lindsay, Emily L, aged 10,  (Chestnut Cottage) drowned in the Monmouthshire Canal Mamhilad, daughter of William. 

8.7.1916
Llewellyn, Charles, aged 73 of Oak Cottage, Goytre.

6.1.1869
Mais, Frances Maria Colston, aged 85 of Penleaf Cottage, Goytre, wife of Richard Colston Esq.

6.4.1938
Merrick, Martha, aged 82 at Pontypool and district hospital, nee Wilks, relict of Charles, Feltham Cottage, Newtown, Goytre.

22.4.1937
Morgan, Azariah, aged 74 at Hollis Kansas, son of William and Martha, born Wern Farm, Goytre 11.9.1862. Relict of Alice

14.1.1935

Morgan, Charles Francis, aged 80 of Maes-y-Beran, Goytre, former builder, sons Thomas John, Stanley A and Wyndham Ivor.

5.3.1927
Morgan, Clifford Louis, aged 20, died at Coventry hospital of Budworth, son of Mr & Mrs Louis, Old Stores, Goytre, gasworker.

23.3.1924
Morgan, F Mabel, aged 39, of Oak Cottage, Goytre, relict of Horace.

20.10.1901
Morgan, Gladys, 6 months, Park Bach, Goytre, daughter of Lewis and Hannah.

15.9.1924
Morgan, Harry, aged 39, of Pudda Goytre, son of Mrs & Tom, Pwllmars, (Pwllmerick) Goytre.

6.1.1917
Morgan, Horace Llewellyn, aged 32 of  Ty Arrow, Goytre.

6.7.1924
Morgan, Martha, aged 81, wife of David, Road Farm, Goytre.

16.1.1913
Morgan, Mary, aged 84 of the Wern, Goytre, relict of William.

6.12.1907
Morgan, Sarah Ann, aged 62 of Glenusk Farm, Goytre, wife of William.

6.10.1893
Morgan, Thomas, aged 73 at Pontypool Union Infirmary, farm labourer, parish of Goytre.

21.9.1892
Morgan, William, aged 64 of Wern Farm, Goytre

30.11.1901
Morris, Gertrude E, aged 15 of Penwern Cottage, Goytre, eldest child of Evan and Jane.

20.10.1931
Morris, Jane, aged 76 of Bedfont, Goytre, wife of Evan, daughter of John Jones, parish clerk, children Ted, Bert, Ernie and daughter Florence.

22.3.1928
Morris, Valentine, aged 42 of Ash Cottage, Goytre wife of Winifred, Old Stores, leaves 9 children.

20.9.1928
Newman, Abraham, aged 83 of Cross Lace, Raglan, native of Goytre, carpenter, sons Arthur and William.

17.2.1930
Owen, Edward, aged 85 of The Gables, Goytre, native of Cwm Ddu, Radnorshire, bootmaker, leaves 4 sons and 2 daughters.

6.11.1921
Owen, Harriett, aged 75 of The Gables, Goytre, wife of Edward.

21.6.1929
Owen, Rachel, aged 54 of Nightingale Cottage, Goytre, wife of Albert, children, Eddie, Will, David, Winnie, Annie and Gladys.

26.6.1895
Pape, Thomas Brinkly, aged 68 of Pengroesoped, Goytre, 30 years a stationmaster, Nantyderry.

27.4.1931
Pardoe, George, aged 61, sisters Mrs James, Elm Tree Cottage, Goytre, brothers J. (Sheffield) and A. (Glascoed)

Recently
Peel, Guy Alban, aged 36, mother, Avebury, New Ferry, Cheshire.  B.A. of Penwern, Goytre.

12.8.1925
Phillips, Abraham, aged 67 of New House, Goytre, relict of Elizabeth, born Croesnypant.

1.2.1890
Phillips, Amy, aged 71, Junction House, Pontymoile, wife of William, buried at Saron Chapel, Goytre

3.5.1895
Phillips, Amy, aged 62, of Croesnypant, wife of John, water tender on canal.

3.5.1922
Phillips, Elizabeth, aged 61, of New House, Goytre, wife of Abraham, late of Pontypool Road.

Recently
Phillips, Mathias, aged 78, of Vine Tree cottage, Goytre.

7.1.1934
Poulsom, Sarah, aged 59, of Sawtells Terrace, Pontnewynydd, buried Goytre, wife of Francis, children, Frances, Olive, Ethel, Clarice, Iris and 2 sons.

Recently
Powell, Eva Diana, aged 32 of Sunnybank Goytre, wife of Arthur W.

1.6.1889
Power, Charles, aged 20 of Croesnypant, agricultural labourer.

29.2.1908
Price, David, aged 69 of Castle Cottage, Goytre.

8.12.1923
Pritchard, David Francis, aged 75 of Goytre House, JP. Born Llanfeigan 17.8.1848.

16.3.1925
Richards, Gwendoline, aged 9, (died of malnutrition) illegitimate daughter of Mrs Florence Richards, Rumble Street, Goytre.

14.3.1894
Rosser, Aaron, aged 65, Oviel Garn, Goytre, farmer.

2.7.1878
Rosser, Elizabeth, aged 76, Mamhilad Villa, wife of John, farmer.

30.10.1861
Rosser, John, aged 77, farmer, Goytre Mill.

19.8.1931
Rosser, John, aged 72, Mamhilad farm, farmer.

12.11.1906
Rosser, Keturah, wife of James, Goytre.

13.4.1931
Sansom, William George, Ellersley, Goytre, native of Wareham, Dorset, leaves a wife and family.

27.4.1938
Sexton, Walter George, aged 56, Park View, Goytre, daughters Ann, Elizabeth, Gladys, Ethel and son George.

1.12.1909

Shepherdson, Emma, aged 66 of Twyn Cecil, Goytre, wife of William.

25.12.1915
Shepherdson, William, aged 76 of Twyn Cecil, Goytre.

30.9.1911
Summers, William, aged 43, of Goytre.

31.5.1938
Thomas, David, aged 69, husband of Susan, Old Stores, Goytre, formerly of Penyrheol. (There were 16 children, 4 sons and 4 daughters survived.)

26.9.1912
Thomas, Irene, aged 7 months, daughter of David and Susan, Old Stores, Goytre.

Lately
Thomas, William, killed in action WW1, of Goytre.

19.2.1908
Vaughan, Elizabeth, Abersychan, relict of John, Goytre.

21.11.1914
Walker, William, killed on railway line, of Penwern Farm, farmer.

11.11.1926
Waters, Enoch, aged 92, of Laswern Cottage, Goytre, besom maker, step-father of Alfred Marsh, Porth, Glam.

15.7.1907
Watkins, Elizabeth, aged 84, Old Castle, Goytre.

28.5.1895
Watkins, Mary Ann, aged 50, at Pontypool Union Infirmary, wife of George, a general labourer, of Goytre.

15.12.1861
Watts, Thomas, aged 62, timber dealer, Goytre.

9.6.1927
Weeks, W., aged 85, Bryn View, Goytre, late GWR engine driver, children, Bess, Gretta, Addie and William.

27.3.1938
Whitehead, Lionel Digby, aged 60, died of a ruptured aorta near Sennybridge, Brecon. Of Goytre Hall, head of steel and iron co., leaves wife, 2 sons and 2 daughters.

18.10.1907
Whitney, Edith, daughter of Thomas, Ty Cooke, Goytre.

13.5.1920
Whitney, William, of 26 Bishop Street, Abertillery, only son of Thomas, Ty Cooke, Goytre.

28.4.1905
Wilks, Catherine, aged 61, of Penperllenni House, Goytre.

28.6.1905
Wilks, Elizabeth, aged 83, of Phoenix Cottage, Goytre, relict of Isaac.

Recently
Wilks, Isaac, aged 54, born Goytre, son of late Isaac.

17.4.1931
Wilks, John, aged 89, (Deacon of Chapel Ed for 60 years.) Born Penperllenni 9.4.1842, founder of Little Mill engineering company.

9.2.1931
Williams, Joseph, aged 87, worked at Little Mill brick works for 30 years, of Griffithstown, native of Goytre, children, Ted, Jim, Joe, Mary Ann & Ada.

?. 9. 1893
Williams, Joseph, aged 52, at Pontypool district hospital, native of Goytre, son of late Joseph and Mary.

19.1.1934
Williams, Mary, Miss, aged 76, suicide by drowning, Bedfont, Goytre, cousin Miss Rachel Wilks, Phoenix Cottage.

19.8.1861
Mrs Williams, aged 45, Goytre, wife of Walter, farmer.

1.11.1921
Williams, Reggie, aged 8, Bridge House, Goytre, sons of Mrs and David.

Recently
Wood, Agnes Jane, sister of Mrs A Boyce, Berllan Farm, Goytre.

 

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