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• Name	David Tranter  [2, 3]
  Born	1810	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
  Christened	12 Sep 1810  [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [4]
  	Wales
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [4]
  	Agricultural Labourer
  Residence	6 Jun 1841	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [4]
  	Tudor Street
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [5]
  	Wales
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [5]
  	Labourer
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [6]
  	Wales
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [6]
  	General Labourer
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [6]
  	Merthyr Road
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [7]
  	Wales
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [7]
  	General Labourer
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [7]
  	10 Merthyr Road
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [8]
  	Wales
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [8]
  	Railway Labourer
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [8]
  	43 Merthyr Road
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [9]
  	Wales
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [9]
  	Railway Labourer
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [9]
  	60 Victoria Street
  Buried	1898	Llanfoist Cemetery, Monmouthshire, Wales
  Died	25 Mar 1898	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [2, 10]
  Registration	Between 1 Apr 1898 and 30 Jun 1898	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [11]
  	Death
  	Volume 11a, Page 28, Age 83
  Person ID	I13258	The Williams Family Tree
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Tranter           b. 1768, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales           d. 10 Jun 1844, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jones           b. 1770, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales           d. 22 Jul 1849, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  (Age 79 years)
  Married	11 Jun 1797	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales   [2, 12]
  Family ID	F3324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Watkins           b. Abt 1815, Llangenny, Breconshire, Wales           d. 17 Jul 1879, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Married	22 Feb 1835	Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales   [2]
  Children	1. Matilda Tranter           b. Abt 1837, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales           d. 16 Feb 1908  (Age ~ 71 years)   2. William Tranter           b. 4 Oct 1837, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales           d. 1913, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2008
  Family ID	F3322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 1810 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 6 Jun 1841 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - Agricultural Labourer - 6 Jun 1841 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Residence - Tudor Street - 6 Jun 1841 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 30 Mar 1851 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - Labourer - 30 Mar 1851 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 7 Apr 1861 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - General Labourer - 7 Apr 1861 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Residence - Merthyr Road - 7 Apr 1861 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 2 Apr 1871 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - General Labourer - 2 Apr 1871 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Residence - 10 Merthyr Road - 2 Apr 1871 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 3 Apr 1881 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - Railway Labourer - 3 Apr 1881 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Residence - 43 Merthyr Road - 3 Apr 1881 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Census - Wales - 5 Apr 1891 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Occupation - Railway Labourer - 5 Apr 1891 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Residence - 60 Victoria Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Died - 25 Mar 1898 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Registration - Death - Between 1 Apr 1898 and 30 Jun 1898 - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone for David Tranter (13258) Photo by Phil Williams

  
  

  Census » Slide Show		1841: Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire HO107 Piece 742/12 Folio 17 Page 27   Dwelling  Tudor Street  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  HO107 Piece 742/12 Folio 17 Page 27  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  30  M  Agricultural Labourer  Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Mary  25  F      TRANTER  William  5  M    Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Matilda  4  F    Monmouthshire
  		1851: Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire HO107 Piece 2446 Folio 238 Page 43   Dwelling    Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  HO107 Piece 2446 Folio 238 Page 43  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  M  40  M  Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Mary  Wife  M  36  F    Llangenny, Breconshire  TRANTER  Williams  Son    14  M  Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  THOMAS  Mary  Lodger  W  68  F    Llangynidr, Breconshire
  		1861: Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire RG9 Piece 3993 Folio 53 Page 28   Dwelling  Merthyr Road  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  RG9 Piece 3993 Folio 53 Page 28  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  M  50  M  General Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Mary  Wife  M  49  F    Llangenny, Breconshire  WILLIAMS  Mary  Boarder  W  62  F  Charwoman  Usk, Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Sarah  Boarder  U  20  F  House Servant  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Charles W  Boarder's Son    3w  M    Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
  		1871 Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire RG10 Piece 5309 Folio 48 Page 7   Dwelling  10 Merthyr Road  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  RG10 Piece 5309 Folio 48 Page 7  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  M  63  M  General Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  TRANTER  Mary  Wife  M  66  F    Llangenny, Breconshire  WILLIAMS  David T  Grandson    10  M  Scholar  Hereford, Herefordshire  WILLIAMS  William  Grandson    7  M  Scholar  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
  		1881 Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire RG11 Piece 5234 Folio 85 Page 27   Dwelling  43 Merthyr Road  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  RG11 Piece 5234 Folio 85 Page 27  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  W  60  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Matilda  Daughter  W  43  F  Housekeeper  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  WILLIAMS  Thomas  Grandson  U  21  M  Railway Labourer  Hereford, Herefordshire  MORGAN  Joseph  Grandson    9  M  Scholar  Blackrock, Breconshire  MORGAN  Emily  Granddaughter    6  F  Scholar  Blackrock, Breconshire
  		1891 Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 8   Dwelling  60 Victoria Street  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  W  77  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Matilda  Daughter  W  47  F  Charwoman  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  WILLIAMS  Thomas  Son  S  31  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Joseph  Son  S  19  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Emily  Daughter  S  17  F  General Servant (Domestic)  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  PRICE  William  Visitor  M  21  M  Moulder  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  PRICE  Polly  Visitor  M  19  F    Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
  		1891 Wales Census for Abergavenny, Monmouthshire RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7   Dwelling  60 Victoria Street  Location  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales  Source  RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7  Note    Surname  Forename(s)  Relationship  Marriage  Age  Sex  Occupation  Birthplace  TRANTER  David  Head  W  77  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Matilda  Daughter  W  47  F  Charwoman  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  WILLIAMS  Thomas  Son  S  31  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Joseph  Son  S  19  M  Railway Labourer  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  MORGAN  Emily  Daughter  S  17  F  General Servant (Domestic)  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  PRICE  William  Visitor  M  21  M  Moulder  Abergavenny, Monmouthshire  PRICE  Polly  Visitor  M  19  F    Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

  
  

• Notes

  From the 1841 Census (HO107 Piece 742/12 Folio 17 Page 27) David, 30, Agricultural Labourer, was with his wife Mary, 25, in Tudor Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. With them were their children William, 5, and Matilda, 4. Everyone but Mary was reportedly born in Monmouthshire. From the 1851 Census (HO107 Piece 2446 Folio 238 Page 43) David, 40, Labourer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, was with his wife Mary, 36, from Llangenny, Breconshire, in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. With them was their son William, 14, Labourer born Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. Lodging with the family was Mary Thomas, widow, 68, from Llangynidr, Breconshire. From the 1861 Census (RG9 Piece 3993 Folio 53 Page 28) David, 50, General Labourer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, was with his wife Mary, 49, from Llangenny, Breconshire, at Merthyr Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. Boarding with them was Mary Williams, widow, 62, Charwoman from Usk, Monmouthshire, (niece) Sarah Tranter, 20, House Servant from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, and (her son) Charles W, 3 weeks, born Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. From the 1871 Census (RG10 Piece 5309 Folio 48 Page 7) David, 63, General Labourer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, was with his wife Mary, 66, from Llangenny, Breconshire, at 10 Merthyr Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. With them were their grandsons David T Williams, 10, Scholar, born Hereford, Herefordshire, and William Williams, 7, Scholar born Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. From the 1881 Census (RG11 Piece 5234 Folio 85 Page 27) David, widower, 60, Railway Labourer from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, was at 43 Merthyr Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. With him were his daughter Matilda Morgan, widow, 43, Housekeeper from Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, grandchildren Thomas Williams, 21, Railway Labourer from Hereford, Herefordshire, Joseph Morgan, 9, Scholar born Blackwood, Breconshire, and Emily, 6, Scholar born Blackwood, Breconshire. From the 1891 Census (RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7) David, widower, 77, Railway Labourer, was at 60 Victoria Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. With him were his daughter Matilda Morgan, widow, 47, Charwoman, and grandchildren Thomas Williams, 31, Railway Labourer, Joseph Morgan, 19, Railway Labourer, and Emily Morgan, 17, General (Domestic) Servant,. Visiting the family were William Price, 21, Moulder, and his wife Polly, 19. Everyone was reportedly born in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.

  
  

• Sources

  [S9277] TAG Richards Aberdovey Family Tree, (All the records that were tagged (2) for Richards Aberdovey Family Tree) (Reliability: 3), 20 Dec 2014. [S2143] Sean Watkins, (The Watkins Family Tree) (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2007. [S1485] FamilySearch™ Ancestral File v4.19, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Ancestral File is a collection of genealogical information taken from Pedigree Charts and Family Group Records submitted to the Family History Department since 1978. The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in Ancestral File is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the file to verify its accuracy.) (Reliability: 3), 6 Mar 2011. [S2147] HO107 Piece 742/12 Folio 17 Page 27, HO107 Piece 742/12 Folio 17 Page 27 (Reliability: 3), 14 Dec 2007. [S2148] HO107 Piece 2446 Folio 238 Page 43, HO107 Piece 2446 Folio 238 Page 43 (Reliability: 3), 14 Dec 2007. [S2149] RG9 Piece 3993 Folio 53 Page 28, RG9 Piece 3993 Folio 53 Page 28 (Reliability: 3), 14 Dec 2007. [S2160] RG10 Piece 5309 Folio 48 Page 7, RG10 Piece 5309 Folio 48 Page 7 (Reliability: 3), 15 Dec 2007. [S2162] RG11 Piece 5234 Folio 85 Page 27, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, Census, 1881 (5234/85/27), RG11 Piece 5234 Folio 85 Page 27 (Reliability: 3), 15 Dec 2007. [S2164] RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7, RG12 Piece 4347 Folio 69 Page 7 (Reliability: 3), 15 Dec 2007. [S6090] Headstone for David Tranter (13258), Phil Williams (Reliability: 3), 5 Mar 2011. [S1857] Registration of Deaths, (Ancestry.co.uk), Jun 1898, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Volume 11a, Page 28 (Reliability: 3), 13 Dec 2007. David TRANTER, Age 83 [S219] FamilySearch.org, IGI, (This information was obtained via the FamilySearch.org web site and has not been verified) (Reliability: 3), 5 Mar 2011. Extracted from the beta familysearch website 5/3/2011: England Marriages, 1538– 1973 Groom's Name: Thomas Tranter Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Sarah Jones Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1797 Marriage Place: Abergavenny, Monmouth, England Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I05570-3 System Origin: England-EASy Source Film Number: 104840 Reference Number: https://www.familysearch.org/s/recordDetails/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fpilot.familysearch.org%2Frecords%2Ftrk%3A%2Ffsrs%2Frr_843260370%2Fp4&hash=HloWXpZgU9zB10k5M56iYku8TUc%253D