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Poityn Farm

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  • 1911
     
     David Davies age 44 a farmer, his wife Anne age 46, daughter Margaret age 17, John Hughes , a relative age 26, all down as assisting with farm. Also Richad Williams age 28, a servant / wagoner on the farm.
  • 1901
     
     John Richards age 36 a farmer and Hannah Davies age 35 his housekeeper / domestic  
  • 1891
     
     Edward Bowen age 63, a farmer, his wife Margaret age 61, son David age 32, single, daughter Mary age 30, daughter Elizabeth age 21, a dressmaker and recorded as deaf and dumb.Also David Price age 15. a farm servant  
  • 1881
     
     John Richards age 55, a Farmer, his wife Mary age 54,daughter Eleanor age 18, sons John age 16, and James, age 15, and daughter Margaret C. age 13. Also Margaret Samuel age 28 a General Servant / Domestic
  • 1871
     
     James Richards age 83, a Landowner of 200 acres, his wife Elizabeth age 68, son David age 23, a farmer, David's wife Elizabeth age 21 and David's son David age 6mths. Also daughter Mary age 46, a landowners daughter. 4 domestic servants : - Margaret Phillips age 26, John Williams age 36, Evan Williams age 20 and John Thomas age 16.
  • 1861
     
    James Richards age 74, a farmer of 200 acres, his wife Elizabeth age 58, daughters Mary Ann age 36, Elizabeth age 24, son David age 13. Also John Williams age 28 a farm servant, Rees Jones age 20 and Rees Parry age 16, both carters. Winifred Jones age 21 and Anne Jones age 17, both housemaids. Also Sarah Meredith age 81 , widowed mother-in-law and former farmer's wife. 
  • 1851
     
     James Richards age 63, a farmer, his wife Elizabeth age 48, daughter Mary Anne age 26, son John age 25, daughter ??? age 22, daughter Elinor age 21, daughter Elizabeth age 14, son James age 12, all employed at home. Also son David age 3. Also David Griffiths age 22, an Agricultural servant, and ???? a housemaid  
  • 1841
     
    James Richards age 50, a farmer, his wife Elizabeth age 35, daughter Mary age 17, son John age 15, daughters Cordelia age 13, Eleanor age 11, Elizabeth age 4, and son James age 2. Also William Thomas age 20, an Agricultural labourer.  

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