Marriages by Bride taken from Glamorgan Gazette 1918
Bride's
Bride's First
Groom's
Groom's First Date of
Surname
Name/s
Surname
Name/s
Marriage
Alexander
Eleanor Mary
Sutton
Thomas
Selwood
Arthur
Evelyn Janet
Clanzy
Thomas Clifford
Baker
Elizabeth Maud Shepherd
Jack
Bennett
H.
David
Rees
Tuesday
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Newton Church,
Porthcawl
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
Herbert Sutton, Glynleiros,
Neath. Bride: Youngest
daughter of Dr. J. D.
Alexander, Medical Officer of
Health, Porthcawl. More info
in article.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
25/10/1918
4
3
27/03/1918 Grange
Groom: Only son of Mr and
05/04/1918
Congregational
Mrs Thos. Clanzy of
Church, Sunderland Bridgend. Bride: Elder
daughter of Mr and Mrs J.
Jas. Arthur of Sunderland.
18/02/1918 Newcastle Church, Groom: Eldest son of the late 22/02/1918
Bridgend
Mr J. Shepherd and Mrs
Shepherd of London. Bride:
Second daughter of Mr and
Mrs W. C. Baker of Pencoed.
3
1
3
1
3
6
Saturday
The Wesleyan
Chapel, Bridgend
Groom: Son of Mr Rees of
Brackla Street, Bridgend.
Bride: Youngest daughter of
Mrs E. Bennett of Llewellyn
Street, Ogmore Vale. More
details in article.
14/06/1918
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Bowen
Elizabeth
Rhagfyrina
Morgans
John Francis
Brunt
Ann Eliz.
Bristow
Thos. G. (Sgt.) Tuesday of
last week
Bunston
Violet
Cullimore
E. (Pte.)
Saturday
Burn
Clara Thomas
Evans
Robert
Llewellyn
Tuesday
morning
Crocombe
Edith Amy
Cornwell
Heneage
(Lieut.)
Place of Marriage
Other Information
On Saturday The Registry Office, Bride: Of Huddersfield.
Week
Bridgend
Daughter of Mr John Bowen,
farmer, Newcastle Emlyn.
Groom: Of Nantymoel. His
cousin, Mr Reggie Morgan,
was best man.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
06/12/1918
4
4
18/10/1918
4
6
30/08/1918
2
6
Groom: Second son of the
04/101918
late Mr and Mrs T. Llewellyn
Jones of Penllyn Court.
Bride: Of Bryncethin. Mention
of a sudden bereavement in
her family but no details
26/08/1918 Landour, Mussoorie, given.
Groom: Son of Mrs Hugh
08/11/1918
India
Frances Sharpe, of Hove,
Sussex. Bride: Elder
daughter of the late W.
Crocombe Esq., of Bridgend.
2
5
3
1
Tabernacle Baptist
Church, Maesteg
Military wedding. Bride:
Eldest daughter of Mr and
Mrs Brunt, Maesteg. Was
attended by her sister, Miss
E. M. Brunt. More details in
article.
Trinity English C.M. Bride: Daughter of Mr and
Chapel
Mrs Bunston, The Beeches.
St. Brides Minor
Parish Church
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
David
Elizabeth A.
("Lily")
Davies
William
David
(Miss)
Llewellyn
D. J.
Saturday
David
E.
Owen
Evan Thomas
(Lieut.)
David
Constance
Phillips
Daniel James
(Bdr.)
Place of Marriage
09/10/1918 Christ Church,
Bridgend
Ruhamah Baptist
Chapel, Bridgend
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Groom: Son of Edward
11/10/1918
Davies (draper), Bridgend.
Bride: Daughter of Mrs
Rideout, Bryntawel,
Cowbridge Road, and of the
late Jenkin David, Coytrahen.
More details in article in
column 2.
Groom: Son of Mr David
20/09/1918
Llewellyn of 3, Church
Terrace, Llanharran (late of
Penyfai). Bride: Fourth
daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm.
David of 6, The Beeches,
Pencoed. More relatives
mentioned in article.
3 1&2
3
3
Wednesday Bethany C.M.
morning,
Chapel
last week
4
4
Tuesday
3
3
Groom: Member of the 2nd
08/02/1918
Lincolnshire Regiment.
Previously headmaster of the
Council School of Nelson.
Bride: Eldest daughter of
Elward David, Glanrhyd,
Nantymoel.
Tabernacle Church Bride: Second daughter of
25/10/1918
Mr and Mrs Jenkin David,
Aberkenfig House,
Aberkenfig. Groom: Son of
Mr Daniel Phillips, Bryngoleu
(sic) , Brynmenyn. More info
in article.
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Davies
Miss Matilda
Howell
Mr. J. T.
Davies
Debora
Jenkins
Davies
Ethel
Sparkes
Davies
Beatrice Maud
Thomas
Edwards
Mary Jane
Durbar
Saturday
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Moss Side Welsh
Groom: Solicitor in Bridgend,
Calvinistic Methodist clerk to Bridgend Town
Church, Manchester Council and second son of
the late ex-alderman Mr W.
Howell, Lletai, Pencoed.
Bride:
daughter
George E.
08/07/1918 Tabernacle,
Groom:Youngest
Of Maesteg.
Bride:of
Bridgend
Daughter of Mr David Davies
(engineer) and Mrs Davies,
Blaengarw.
G. H.
Tuesday of Mount Zion Chapel, Groom: Assistant master at
last week
Blaengarw.
Blaengarw Boys School. Son
of Henry Sparkes,
Blaengarw. Bride: Second
daughter of Mrs W. Thomas,
Blaengarw. More details in
article including names of
relatives.
Wm.
Thursday
Hermon C. M.
Wedding report. Groom: Of
last week
Church, Bridgend
Stormy Lane, Nantymoel.
Bride: Daughter of Mr and
Mrs W. G. Davies of
Pentwyn, Brooklands,
Nantymoel. More details in
article.
Thomas Henry Tuesday last St. Theodore's
Groom: Eldest son of
(Cpl.)
Church.
Thomas Durbar,
Minnesdona, Manitoba,
Canada. Bride: Daughter of
Mrs Edwards, School
Terrace, Pontycymmer. More
details in article, including
names of relatives.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
22/03/1918
3
2
12/07/1918
3
1
12/04/1918
4
3
09/08/1918
4
5
22/02/1918
4
3
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Edwards
Maria
Treharne
Samuel
Thomas (Sgt.)
Evans
Myfanwy
Griffiths
David
Monday
Evans
A. J.
Morgan
J.
Wednesday Registry Office,
last week
Bridgend
Freeman
Rhonda
Jury
David (Sgt.)
15/01/1918 St. Mary's Church,
Swansea
Ebenezer Welsh
Baptist Chapel,
Aberavon
27/07/1918 Duntisbourne
Abbot's Church
Other Information
Groom: Son of Isaac
Treharne, Coity. Bride:
Daughter of the late David
Edwards, Tonna, Neath.
Lengthy article, more details
included.
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
Morgan Griffiths of 32,
Bridgend Road, Maesteg.
Bride: Daughter of Mr and
Mrs David Evans of Bryn.
Given away by her brother,
Mr Evan Evans.
Bride: Daughter of Mr and
Mrs Hugh Evans of
Blaengarw. Her sister, Miss
Sarah Evans, also
mentioned as attending.
Groom: Of Llest Office,
Pontyrhyl. The best man was
his brother, Mr Thomas R.
Morgan.
Groom: Second son of Mr
James Jury of St. Brides
Major. Bride: Youngest
daughter of Alfred Freeman
of Duntisbourne Leer,
Gloucestershire.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
18/01/1918
3
1&2
16/08/1918
4
6
19/07/1918
4
3
02/08/1918
3
1
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Fyffe
Mary
PictonWarlow
Ivor (Capt.)
27/08/1918 The Hague
Gaudern
Evie
Ruse
W. A. (StaffSgt. Artificer)
28/01/1918 Pontypridd
George
M. J.
Williams
T. R.
Monday
Griffiths
Nellie
Elms
George S.
(Gnr.)
Tuesday last Saron Baptist
week
Chapel, Nantymoel
Hope Baptist
Chapel, Bridgend.
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Groom: Youngest surviving
06/09/1918
son of Col. Turbervill of
Ewenny Priory. Bride: Only
daughter of the late Mr C. A.
Fyffe, M. A., and Mrs Fyffe of
79, Victoria Road,
Kensington.
Groom: Only son of
08/02/1918
Quartermaster Ruse,
Bedfordshire Regiment and
Nurse Ruse. Bride: Daughter
of Mr and Mrs J. S. Gaudern,
Heathfield, Litchard,
Bridgend.
3
1
3
2
Groom: Only son of Mr and
08/11/1918
Mrs David Williams,
Cardigan Terrace,
Nantymoel. Bride: Eldest
daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellis
George, also Cardigan
Terrace. More details in
article.
Groom: Son of Mr Thos.
24/05/1918
Elms, Waunwen. Bride:
Daughter of Mr and Mrs
Henry Griffiths, Llewellyn
Street. More details in article.
3
5
4
4
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Griffiths
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Winifred Maud Roberts
John H.
Welsh St. Donat's,
near Cowbridge
13/09/1918
3
5
Hayes
Miss Caroline
Bartlett
George H.
Thursday
last
English
Congregational
Church, Porth
Groom: Only son of Mr and
Mrs Roberts of Monmouth
(late of Maindy). Groom's
sister: Miss Maggie Roberts.
Bride: Elder daughter of Mr
and Mrs D. L. Griffiths of
Great House, Welsh St.
Donat's. Bride's brother:
Lieut. Clifford Griffiths.
Bride: Daughter of Mr
Joseph and Nurse Hayes,
Gilfach Goch. Groom: Best
man was Mr B. Hayes.
08/03/1918
4
2
Hicks
Elsie M.
Dicks
Cyril James
Tuesday
The Parish Church, Groom: Of Tonyrefail. Bride:
Caerau
Eldest daughter of Councillor
A. J. Hicks and Mrs Hicks,
Caerau. List of relatives
included in article.
22/11/1918
4
4
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Holloway
Mary Iagnel
Sutherland
David Errol
Hopkin
Blodwen
Rees
Tom H.
Howe
Phyllis
Batstone
Fred
Place of Marriage
30/03/1918 St. Illtyd's Church,
Newcastle Hill.
Saturday
morning
Penylan Church
13/02/1918 St. German's
Church, Roath,
Cardiff.
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Groom: Youngest son of the
late William E. Sutherland,
Sydney, Australia. Bride:
Only daughter of Mrs
Holloway, 60 Sunnyside
Road, Bridgend. Was given
away by her brother (Mr Alec
Holloway of Radnorshire).
See also 19/04/1918, Pg 3,
Col 2.
12/04/1918
3
1
Groom: Second son of Mr. J.
Rees, Penylan Farm, St.
Brides Major. Bride: Eldest
daughter of Mr Tom Hopkin,
Bryngoleu. Very long article
that includes names of
relatives.
02/08/1918
2
6
Groom: Eldest son of Mr and 15/02/1918
Mrs Fred Batstone of
Wellington, Somerset. Bride:
Youngest daughter of Mr and
Mrs John Howe, Bridgend.
3
1
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Howe
Priscilla
David
Job
Llangeinor Church
Howell
Lily
Jenkins
R. S. (Rev.)
Howell
Blodwen May
Phillips
D. J. P.
Hughes
Margaret
McVeagh
H. J. (Capt.)
Hunt
Milford Kate
Browning
Daniel Oliver
Saturday
Other Information
Wedding report. Bride:
Fourth daughter of the late
Mrs and Mrs John Howe,
Wyndham, Ogmore Vale.
Groom: Second son of Mrs
David, Ash Grove, Ogmore
Vale. More details in article.
Tuesday
Kilvey Church,
Groom: Native of Nantymoel.
Swansea
Bride: Only child of the late
Mr Thomas Howell and Mrs
R. Howell, Bryn Terrace.
Other relatives are
mentionedreport.
in the Bride:
article.
Holy Cross Church, Wedding
Port Talbot
Younger daughter of Mr and
Mrs T. Howell, Grugos
Terrace. Groom: Eldest son
of Mr D. J. Phillips and the
late Mrs Phillips. More details
03/04/1918 Tredegarville Baptist Groom: Member of the
Chapel, Cardiff.
R.F.A. Son of the late Mr J.
W. McVeagh of Blackheath.
Bride: Elder daughter of
Morgan Hughes, Ffaldau
House, Pontycymmer. Her
bridesmaid was her sister
(Miss Mary Hughes).
10/02/1918 Hope Baptist
Groom: Second son of Mr
Chapel, Bridgend.
and the late Mrs D.
Browning, Bridgend. Bride:
Eldest daughter of Mr and
Mrs Robert Hunt, Bridgend.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
09/08/1918
4
5
06/09/1918
4
2
09/08/1918
4
2
12/04/1918
4
2
15/02/1918
3
1
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Hyde
Hilda May
Purvey
Archibald Victor
10/02/1918 Hope Baptist
Chapel, Bridgend.
Groom: Second son of Mr
15/02/1918
and Mrs W. Purvey, Stroud,
Glos. Bride: Fourth daughter
of Mr and Mrs Stephen Hyde,
Bridgend.
3
1
Jackson
Margaret
Elleanor (sic)
Board
Griffith Thomas
(Sec-Lieut.)
24/12/1917
Groom: Member of the
18/01/1918
R.W.F. Second son of Mr
and Mrs R. T. Board, Merthyr
Mawr. Bride: Daughter of the
late John Jackson of 10,
Kenilworth Avenue, West
Didsbury, Manchester.
3
1
James
Nellie
Jones
Daniel (Rev.)
Wednesday Bethania Baptist
last week
Chapel
27/09/1918
4
5
Jenkins
Cassie
Llewelyn
W. J.
On the 3rd
inst.
Groom: Baptist Minister of
Tonyrefail. Bride: Of
Brynmawr Place, Maesteg.
More info in article.
Groom: Youngest son of
Councillor John Llewelyn of
"Bryn Yr Haul", Llantrisant.
Bride: Only daughter of Mr
and Mrs Thomas Jenkins of
Pendre, Ewenny Road,
Bridgend. See also second
article lower down in same
column.
09/08/1918
3
1
Hermon C.M.
Chapel, Bridgend
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Jenkins
May
Russell
Aubrey
Job
Elizabeth Ann
Morgan
John H.
John
Margaret
Dawkins
Arthur Morgan
Place of Marriage
23/07/1917 Registry Office,
Coventry
Other Information
31/05/1918
3
1
Wedding report. Groom:
23/08/1918
Provision merchant of Tywith
store, Nantyfyllon. Bride:
Daughter of the late Mr. Wm.
Job of Llynvi
(sic) son
Lodge,
26/01/1918 Betharan
Groom:
Youngest
of
01/02/1918
Congregational
Richard Dawkins of Park
Church, Brynmenin. Field Villa, Heol-y-Cyw.
Bride: Youngest daughter of
Frank John, Abergarw
Terrace, Brynmenin.
4
2
3
1&5
Monday
morning
Hope Baptist
Church, Bridgend.
Groom: Son of Nurse
Russell (late of St. Brides)
Bride: Daughter of Edward
and Elizabeth Jenkins of 4,
Yralt, Llantrisant.
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Johnston
Margaret
Yeo
Charles
17/10/1893
St. Munchin's Parish Silver Wedding Anniversary
Church, Limerick,
notice. Groom: Of Plympton,
Ireland
South Devon. Bride: Of
Killorey, Killarney, Ireland.
The couple are now living at
15, Herbert Street, Bridgend.
Jones
Gertrude
Daniels
D. O.
Wednesday Welsh Baptist
last week
Chapel, Ogmore
Vale
Jones
Edith
Jones
T. Jacob
(Lieut.)
Tuesday
Hermon C.M.
Chapel.
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
18/10/1918
3
1
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
Daniels, John Street,
Ogmore Vale. Bride:
Daughter of Mr and Mrs
Jones, Bridge shop and
Glangorse, Ogmore Vale.
More details in article.
07/06/1918
4
6
Groom: B.A. Quartermaster
in Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
Bride: Headmistress of
Tynewydd Girls Council
School, Ogmore Vale.
Daughter of Mr W. Jones,
Rhydlewis, Cardiganshire.
The minister (Rev. M. H.
Jones) is cousin of the
groom and he was assisted
by the Rev. E. A. Jones
(brother of the bride). More
details in article.
25/01/1918
3
2
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Jones
Charlotte
Jones
John
Jones
Elizabeth Ann
Joshua
John (SgtMajor)
Wednesday Hermon, Bridgend
Jones
Hilda
Richards
Jack
Monday last Llangeinor Church
Kear
M. E.
Mainwaring
Joseph
Monday of
last week
Knight
Muriel W.
Perrett
Douglas
Other Information
23/02/1918 Trinity C.M. Chapel Groom: Youngest son of the
late John Jones, Graig Fryn,
Nantymoel. Bride: Second
daughter of David Jones,
The Beeches, Pencoed. Her
bridesmaids were her sister
(Miss Blodwen Jones) and
her cousin (Miss Jones).
St. Theodore's
Church,
Pontycymmer
English
Congregational
Church, Bridgend
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
01/03/1918
2
3
6
1
Groom: Of Maesteg. Bride:
Sub-Postmistress at Tondu.
21/06/1918
3
2
Groom: Of Aberdare. Bride:
Of River Street, Ogmore
Vale.
Groom: Son of Mrs E.
Mainwaring of Newbridge
(Mon.). Best man was his
brother, Mr W. E.
Mainwaring. Bride: Daughter
of Mr and Mrs E. Kear of
Oxford Street, Pontycymmer.
Her sisters (Miss Florence
and Miss Francis Kear) and
the groom's niece (Miss
Winnie Thomas) were
bridesmaids.
Groom: Of Ogmore. Bride:
Only daughter of Mr and Mrs
T. Knight, Bedwelty House,
Bryncethin.
25/10/1918
4
5
11/01/1918
3
5
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Lane
Annie E.
Davies
Christopher
(Lieut.)
St. John's Church,
Cardiff
19/07/1918
2
5
Lee
Blodwen
Emanuel
David Emlyn
11/01/1918
4
1
Letzer
Gladys Lily
Hopkins
A. W. (Capt.)
Groom: Of the Worcester
Regiment. Son of Mr. E. J.
Davies of The Vines,
Southerndown. Bride:
Daughter of Mr and Mrs
Sidney Lane of Bank
Cottage, Cowbridge and
granddaughter of Alderman
Edward John, J. P. of Eagle
House, Cowbridge. Other
relatives also mentioned.
Bride: Only daughter of
William Lee of Commercial
Street, Nantymoel. Groom:
Fourth son of John Emanuel,
Ogmore Vale.
Groom: Late of Bridgend.
Member of the 3rd Battalion
Dorsetshire Regt. Bride:
Daughter of Frank B. Letzer
of St. John's, London.
26/04/1918
3
1
Lewis
Gladys
Evans
Tom
Groom: Son of the late Mr
David Evans and Mrs Evans
of Glanogwy, High Street,
Ogmore Vale. Bride: Second
daughter of the late Mr and
Mrs Lewis, King's Head
Hotel, Ogmore Vale. Other
relatives listed in article.
26/07/1918
4
2
Monday
18/04/1918 Lewisham High
Road Church,
London.
Thursday
last week
Llangeinor Church
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Lewis
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Winifred Olwen Oliver
Bert (Sgt.)
English
Congregational
Church, Bridgend
Wedding report. Groom: Of
Caer Estyn, Caergwrle, near
Wrexham. Bride: Elder
daughter of Mr and Mrs
Anthony Lewis of Picton
Avenue, Porthcawl. More
details in article.
16/08/1918
4
2
Leyshon
Edith Ann
Jones
Gwilym
30/01/1918 Tabernacle Welsh
Congregational
Church, Bridgend
Groom: Son of Edward
Jones (contractor), Bryn
Road, Brynmenin. Bride:
Daughter of Evan Leyshon,
Ucha Farm, Bryncethin.
01/02/1918
3
1
Leyshon
Margaret E.
Owen
Llewelyn A.
24/01/1918 St. Paul's Church,
Newport.
Groom: Solicitor of Rhyl.
Bride: Of Bridgend.
25/01/1918
3
1
Llewellyn
Mary H.
Carter
Samuel H.
29/12/1917 Llangynwyd Parish
Church
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
04/01/1918
Carter, Angel Hotel. The best
man was the groom's brother
(Mr Edward Carter). Bride:
Daughter of Edward
Llewellyn, 216 Bridgend
Road. One of the
bridesmaids was Miss G.
Carter.
4
6
Tuesday of
last week
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Llewellyn
Ada May
Salisbury
Ernest Richard Saturday
Newcastle Church
Groom: Fifth son of Mr and
Mrs Edwin Salisbury of
Tibberton, Worcestershire.
Bride: Youngest daughter of
the late Mr and Mrs Richard
Llewellyn, Cefn Glas Road,
Bridgend. Sister of the late
Pte. T. G. Llewellyn and Mrs
E. B. Llewellyn. Bride's uncle
and aunt: Mr and Mrs T. J.
Evans of 36, Cefn Glas
Road.
06/09/1918
3
1
Lloyd
Violet
Lloyd
Robert
30/08/1918
4
6
MacBratney
Elsie Spillane
John
Walter
Llewellyn
Horeb Baptist
Bride: Youngest daughter of
Church, Nantymoel Mr and Mrs John Lloyd of
Gwendoline Street. Has a
brother, Mr A. Lloyd. Groom:
Youngest son of the late Mr
Moses Lloyd and of Mrs
Lloyd of Bethel Cottages.
Has a brother, Mr Willie
Lloyd.
16/01/1918 Nolton Church,
Groom: Only son of Mr and
Bridgend
Mrs W. H. John, Highmead,
Bridgend. Bride: Only
daughter of the late Mr and
Mrs J. MacBratney, Llantwit
Major.
18/01/1918
3
1
Monday
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Mazey
Hilda
Hardee
Fred
McGaul
Fanny
George
Alfred Ernest
Morgan
Catherine
("Kate")
Morris
William Ivor
Place of Marriage
Other Information
11/12/1918 St. Lythan's Church, Groom: Eldest son of Mr and
Wenvoe
Mrs Hardee, Maesyfelin
Farm, St. Lythan's. Bride: Of
Northcliff Farm, St. Nicholas.
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20/12/1918
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04/08/1918 Compton
Groom: Son of the late Frank 16/08/1918
Chamberlyne Parish Rees George - civil engineer,
Church, Wilts.
Adelaide. Bride: Daughter of
William McGaul of Trefriw,
North Wales (late of
Bridgend). More details in
article.
Tuesday last Llandyfodwg Parish Bride: 4th daughter of Mr and 12/07/1918
week
Church
Mrs Morgan, New Inn,
Glynogwr. Given away by her
brother, Mr Tudor Edgar
Morgan. Her sister, Lara
Morgan, was one of the
bridesmaids. Groom: Of
Glynyrafon, Logan,
Carmarthenshire. Sergeant
in the Cardiff "Pals" Battalion,
The Welsh Regiment. Before
the war was Asst.
Schoolmaster at Ebbw Vale.
His cousin was best man.
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3
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Newell
M. J.
Taylor
Ernest
Horeb English
Baptist Church
Nicholl
Rachel
Boyd
A. Kenneth
(Lieut.)
Thursday
Owen
Maggie Picton
Jones
Idris
Wednesday Ruhamah Chapel,
morning
Bridgend
Groom: Son of Mr George
Taylor of Somerset. Bride:
Eldest daughter of Mr and
Mrs Wm. Newell, Waunwen,
Nantymoel. More details in
article.
Groom: Younger son of the
late Mr A. Boyd and Mrs
Boyd of Kensal Green,
Haslemere. Bride: Youngest
daughter of Lt.-Col. and Mrs
J. I. D. Nicholl of
Merthyrmawr House.
Lengthy article including list
of relatives.
Groom: Eldest son of Mr
Jenkin Jones, M. E., D. C.,
Maesteg. His best man was
Mr Stanley Owen, brother of
the bride. Bride: Of
Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire.
Given away by her brother,
Mr David Trevor Owen. Her
bridesmaids were the sisters
of the groom, Miss Gertrude
Jones and another Miss
Jones (her first name is
obscured in the article).
Merthyrmawr
Church
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
04/10/1918
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29/11/1918
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5
13/12/1918
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3
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Peek
C. L. (Nurse)
Thomas
H. (Sgt.)
4
4
Perry
Amy
Broadway
E. (Sgt.)
The Registry Office, Bride: Daughter of the late
13/09/1918
Bridgend
Mr and Mrs Peek of
Peashenall, Suffolk. Groom:
Son of Mr and Mrs B.
Thomas, Alexander Road,
Pontycymmer. Member of
the 47th Field Ambulance,
France.
St. David's Church, Groom: Of the 15th Batt.,
19/07/1918
Ogmore Vale.
Welsh Regiment. Son of Mr
George Broadway of 10, Oak
Terrace, Ogmore Vale.
Bride: Of Penybryn, Penarth.
One of her attendees was
the groom's sister, Miss
Sarah Broadway. More
details in article.
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4
Phillips
Mary
Griffiths
Griffith J. (Staff- Saturday
Sgt.)
Tabernacle Chapel, Groom: Member of the Army
Bridgend
Ordnance Corps. Son of
Lieut. John Griffiths,
Preswylfa, Pontyrhyl. Bride:
Elder daughter of Stephen
Phillips, The Emporium,
Pontycymmer. More details
in article.
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3
Thursday
last week
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
12/04/1918
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Prichard
Nest
Leach
D. A. (Capt.)
Pryce
Gwenllian
Matthews
Wm. J.
(Sapper)
Rees
Gertrude
Clarke
Edward
Place of Marriage
Wednesday St. Peter's Church,
last week
Crawley Gardens,
South Kensington
Other Information
01/11/1918
3
2
Groom: Of Australian
31/05/1918
Imperial Forces (son of Mr
and Mrs H. Matthews, Hill
Street). Bride: Adopted
daughter of Mr. Jenkins
Williams, Oxford House,
Ogmore Vale. More details in
article.
10/04/1918 St. David's Church, Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
19/04/1918
Ogmore Vale.
Clarke, Commercial Street,
Ogmore Vale. Best man was
the groom's brother (Mr
Charles Clarke). Bride: Of
Oakfield Street, Price Town,
Nantymoel. Niece of Mr and
Mrs Sayer (Superintendent
and Matron of The Cottage
Homes, Bridgend). Was
given away by Mr W. Clarke.
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4
4
4
13/05/1918 Hope English
Baptist Chapel,
Bridgend
Groom: Member of the
Cameron Highlanders. Son
of the late Mr H. R. Leach of
Pumer. Bride: Daughter of
the late Mr R. K. Prichard of
Bryntirion, and sister of Mrs
R. L. Knight of Tythegston
Court, near Bridgend. More
details in article.
Date of
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Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Rees
Blodwen
Nicholas
G. E.
Jerusalem Baptist
Chapel, Tondu
Rees
Hannah Jane
Norman
Sidney
Roberts
Jenny
Brown
Wm. Chas.
Thursday
last week
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Groom: Only son of the late
27/09/1918
Capt. Nicholas and of Mrs
Nicholas, Castle Land Street,
Barry Dock. Bride: Elder
daughter of Mr and Mrs W.
Rees, Mackworth Cottage,
Coytrahen. More details in
article.
25/12/1917 St. Saviour's
Groom: Police Constable.
04/01/1917
Church, Roath,
Formerly of Cowbridge and
Cardiff
Caerau. Youngest son of Mr
Samuel Norman
(furnaceman) and Mrs
Norman, Splott, Cardiff.
Bride: Eldest daughter of
John Rees, Pontyclun
Horeb Baptist
Groom: Of Nantymoel. Bride: 16/08/1918
Church, Nantymoel Of Newport. Formerly of
Pontycymmer. Given away
by her brother, Lieut. W.
Roberts of The Welsh
Regiment.
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6
3
1
4
6
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Rosser
Winifred
James
J. H.
St. Paul's Church,
Pontyclun
Groom: Was Deputy
Accountant to Bedwellty
Urban District Council prior
to joining the Signal Service.
Bride: Elder daughter of Mr
and Mrs R. T. Rosser,
Brynbedw, Pontyclun. One of
the bridesmaids listed was a
Miss Roris Rosser
(relationship to the bride not
stated).
05/07/1918
2
5
Sharratt
Lilian Mabel
Thomas
Thomas John
05/08/1918 Christ Church,
Bridgend
Groom: Eldest son of Mr and
Mrs Thomas of Oakfield
Terrace, Nantymoel. Bride:
Eldest daughter of Mr and
Mrs Sharratt of 14, Phyllis
Avenue, Bridgend. Two
entries in the same column.
16/08/1918
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Short
Florence
Kibble
Edward
25/12/1918 St. Illtyd's Church,
Newcastle
Groom: Of 34, Nolton Street,
Bridgend. Bride: Only
daughter of Mr and Mrs
Henry Short of 1, Charles
Street, Bridgend. Her
brother, Jack, acted as best
man. More details in article.
27/12/1918
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1
Thursday
last
Date of
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Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Stephens
Lily
Couling
Harry (Driver)
Tuesday last Llangynwyd Parish
Church
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
Thomas Couling, 34, St.
Michael's Road, Maesteg.
Bride: Eldest daughter of Mr
and Mrs Geo. Stephens, 14,
River Street, Maesteg. Was
attended by her sister, Miss
Ethel Hopkins.
01/11/1918
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5
Stephens
M. G.
Webster
T. (Pte.)
Thursday
last week
Bridgend
4
4
Stradling
Gladys
Hurley
Cornelius
Tuesday
morning
Maesteg Catholic
Church
Groom: Of the 3rd Welsh
19/07/1918
Regiment. Second son of
Mrs Webster (late of The
Fox and Hounds, Ogmore
Vale). Bride: Daughter of Mrs
G. Stephens, Hill Street,
Ogmore Vale. Her sister
(Miss Stephens) was one of
the bridesmaids.
Bride: Youngest daughter of 21/06/1918
District Councillor Morgan
Stradling. One of the
bridesmaids was her sister,
Miss Annie Stradling. Groom:
Two brothers - Tom and
John Hurley of Swansea.
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2
Theakston
Winifred M.
Gray
N. B. G. (Rev.)
Groom: Of Ryde, I.W. Bride: 01/03/1918
Of Oakhurst, Portswood,
Southampton. Second
daughter of Mr and Mrs
Theakston of Oakhurst. More
details in article.
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5
11/02/1918 St. Denys' Church
Other Information
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Thomas
Kathleen May
Thomas
Harry M.
Newton Nottage
Parish Church
Thomas
(Miss)
Williams
John (Pte.)
Treharne
Mabel
Skinner
Victor
Vincent
Nora
Noel
Harold A.
Walters
Rachel ("Ray") Walters
William Lewis
Tuesday
Other Information
Wedding report. Bride:
Daughter of Mrs Jenkin
Thomas, Glyn Taff,
Porthcawl. More details in
article.
Tuesday
The Parish Church, Lengthy wedding report.
Laleston
Bride: Of Broadway Farm,
Laleston. Groom: Of
Sealands, Wick. More details
in article.
Wednesday Coity Parish Church Lengthy wedding report.
Groom: Youngest son of Mr
and Mrs Chas. Skinner of
Brynmenyn. Bride: Only
daughter of Mr Isaac
Treharne - Chief Traveller at
Stiles Brewery - and Mrs
Treharne of Ty Coch, Coity.
26/01/1918
Groom: Of Detroit, Michigan,
U.S.A. Bride: Daughter of Mr
and Mrs Peter Vincent,
Bridgend.
Monday last Neath Parish
Groom: Only son of Mr and
Church.
Mrs Lewis Walters of
Bridgend and Tynycoed
(Wick). Bride: Second
daughter of John Walters of
Wauniogo, Carmarthen.
More details in article.
Date of
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Newspaper
18/10/1918
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23/08/1918
2
2
09/08/1918
3
2
08/03/1918
3
1
03/05/1918
3
1
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Webber
(Mrs)
Webber
George
08/08/1868
Porlock Parish
Church, Somerset
Celebration of Golden
Wedding Anniversary. Mr
Webber has resided in
Nantymoel for over 26 years.
More details in article.
Williams
Miss Cassie
Clarke
Mr. John
Monday last Parish Church,
Llangynwyd
Williams
Emily
David
Richard (Driver) Saturday
last week
Llangynwyd Parish
Church
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
23/08/1918
4
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Groom: Of Villiers Road,
08/03/1918
Abergwynfi. Bride: Daughter
of Mr and Mrs R. Williams,
Queen St. Maesteg. Long
article, more details included.
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6
Groom: Son of Mr and Mrs
Rees David of 64, Cemetery
Road, Maesteg. Groom's
brother (Mr Rees David) was
best man. Bride: 6th
daughter of Mr and Mrs W.
Williams of Cwmcaerwn,
Maesteg. Given away by
brother-in-law, Mr Eliab
Davies of 79, Turbervill
Street, Maesteg.
4
5
05/07/1918
Bride's
Surname
Bride's First
Name/s
Groom's
Surname
Groom's First Date of
Name/s
Marriage
Place of Marriage
Other Information
Williams
A.
Rowe
Robert (Gnr.)
St. Theodore's
Church,
Pontycymmer
Bride: Daughter of Mr and
30/08/1918
Mrs Joseph Williams,
Pontycymmer. Groom: Son
of Nurse Rowe of Oxford
Street, Pontycymmer. Article
mentions the bride's brother,
the Rev. T. J. Williams, C. M.
and the groom's brother, Mr
Alex Rowe, and niece, Miss
Dorothy Morgan.
4
6
Winters
May Elizabeth
Webb
T. A. (Fitter)
Bride: Widow of the late W.
Winters, Temple Street,
Maesteg.
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1
Monday of
last week
24/09/1918 Church of St.
Martin's,
Northstoke, Bath
Date of
Page Col
Newspaper
18/10/1918
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