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Family of Andrew PHILLIPS and Emma Maud JENKINS
Husband: Andrew PHILLIPS
| Name:
| Andrew PHILLIPS
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Father:
| Andrew PHILLIPS (1854-1890)
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| Mother:
| Emma BAKER COWLEY (1856-aft1924)
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| Birth
| 1 May 1888
| Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Christening
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| Census
| 1901 (age 12-13)
| Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Occupation
| 1908 (age 19-20)
| Coal Miner; The Big Pit Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Death
| 4 May 1932 (age 44)
| Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Burial
| 9 May 1932 (age 44)
| Varteg Road Cemetary Blaenafon Monmouthshire Wales
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Additional Information
| Birth
| 27 Upper King Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Census
| 19 Alma Street
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| Occupation
| Lewis his son relates that his father was employed to mine hewing coal to
"undercut" the seam, a very dangerous procedure. During one time a fall of coal
pinned Andrew to the floor and Lewis his son had to run to get help.
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| Death
| Cause: 1a Cardiac Syncopie. (b) Pleuro Pneumonia certified by James MD
Address: 12 Upper Hill Street Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
Entry in the Jenkins family Bible as follows: " Andrew Phillips died at an ealy
age being only in his forties. Death came after having gone through much pain,
although at one period he seemed to take a turn for the best, but recuperative
powers were decreased so much indeed that all hope was lost, Andrew was
respected, a good conscientious worker, a loving husband and father" The identiy
of the author is unknown.
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| Burial
| 12 Upper Hill Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire
Funeral processed from Hill Street to Varteg Road Cemetary and the Choir sang
all the way there. Maud Jenkins was a member of the choir.
Burial Register Entry No: 1219 Row B3 No B89
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Wife: Emma Maud JENKINS
| Name:
| Emma Maud JENKINS
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| Sex:
| Female
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| Nickname:
| Nan
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| Father:
| Ebenezer JENKINS (1861-1944)
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| Mother:
| Elizabeth BOOTH (1865-1931)
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| Birth
| 6 Aug 1891
| Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Death
| 1967 (est) (age 75-76)
| Stevenage Hertfordshire
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| Christening
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| Occupation
| | Domestic Duties
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| Child Count
| | 4
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| Marriage Count
| | 3
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Additional Information
Child 1: Lewis PHILLIPS
| Name:
| Lewis PHILLIPS
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Birth
| Jan 1912
| Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Occupation
| 1927 (age 14-15)
| Miner asisting father in pit loading coal into drams; The Big Pit Blaenavon
Monmouthshire Wales
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| Army Service
| frm 1931 to 1946 (age 18-34)
| Royal Air Force
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| Residence
| 1950 (age 37-38)
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| Marriage Count
| | 2
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Additional Information
| Birth
| 12 Upper Hill Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire
Minimum wages £2.8s 0d weekly at that time.
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| Occupation
| As his elder brother Leslie left the pit his place had to be taken by Lewis who
was forced to leave school early.Loading the drams with the coal hewed by his
father, marking the trucks with the number. No coal, no pay. Safety work putting
in pit props was unpaid. So this was usually minimum safety.
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| Residence
| Wealdstone Middx
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Child 2: Gomer PHILLIPS
| Name:
| Gomer PHILLIPS
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| Sex:
| Male
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| Spouse:
| MARY ( - )
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| Birth
| 1917
| Bleanavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Death
| Mar 2007 (age 89-90)
| Poole Dorset
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Additional Information
Child 3: Rene PHILLIPS
| Name:
| Rene PHILLIPS
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| Sex:
| Female
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| Birth
| 1919 (est)
| Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Occupation
| | Kodak Ltd worker
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Additional Information
| Birth
| 12 Upper Hill Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire
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Child 4: Minna PHILLIPS
| Name:
| Minna PHILLIPS
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| Sex:
| Female
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| Spouse:
| Frank Edwin BATES (1913-1983)
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| Birth
| 26 Mar 1920
| Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
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| Occupation
| btw 1940 and 2006 (age 19-86)
| Domestic Duties
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| Death
| 14 Jan 2006 (age 85)
| Hemel Hempstead
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| Christening
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| Child Count
| | 6
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| Marriage Count
| | 1
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Additional Information
| Birth
| 12 Upper Hill Street Blaenavon Monmouthshire Wales
Minna was pronounced dead on arrival by the midwife. Her body placed in sewing
machine box. Signs of life were noticed by her brother Lewis and midwife revived
Minna.
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| Occupation
| Mum announced to all who would listen that she was chief cook and bottle washer.
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Note on Marriage
2nd wife
Note on Wife: Emma Maud JENKINS (1)
Died at her daughter Rene Phillips home
Note on Wife: Emma Maud JENKINS (2)
known as Maud
Sources
| 2 | From entries made in the Jenkins Family Bible
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