Index

1 Edwin PONTIFEX

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Birth:            11 Mar 1819

Death:            28 Oct 1875, Trelleck

Occ:            Farmer and butcher

Father:            Daniel Henry PONTIFEX (1768-1826)

Mother:            Harriet BLAND (1774-1868)

In the 1841 census,  Edwin is living in Llandogo.  Edwin is a butcher.

Farmer at Newland, Gloucestershire.

In the 1851 census the family is living at Chapel Hill, Trelleck, Monmouthshire.

Living in Newland, Gloucestershire, England in the 1861 census, Edwin and Diana have 8 children and a servant living with them.

Spouse:            Diana BARNET

Birth:            1 Oct 1822, Trellech, Monmouth, Wales

Father:            Richard BARNET (1797-1869)

Mother:            Hannah (1801-)

In the 1881 census Diana is a widow living in Newland with a couple of boarders living with her.

Marr:            1840, Pontypool

Children:            Arthur (1841-)

Emma (1843-)

Edwin (1844-)

Alfred (1849-)

Albert (1852-)

Herbert (1852-)

Lucy (1854-)

Willy (1859-)

Felix (1861-)

1.1 Arthur PONTIFEX

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Birth:            2 May 1841, Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales

Spouse:            Catherine DANIEL

Birth:            1842, Langstone, Monmouth, Wales

Father:            John DANIEL (1804-)

Mother:            Catherine Buckland PAYNE (1816-)

In the 1851 census, Catherine is living with her grandparents in Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire.

Marr:            24 Oct 1861

1.2 Emma PONTIFEX

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Birth:            28 May 1843, Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales

Spouse:     Francis Charles Ebbom

1.3 Edwin PONTIFEX

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Birth:            23 Mar 1844, Llandogo, Monmouthshire, Wales

In the 1891 census Edwin and Ellen are living in Whistley Green, Berkshire, England.  Edwin is a farm servant.

Spouse:            Ellen

Birth:            1840, Henley on Thames

Found an entry for a marriage between Edwin Pontifex of full age, Bachelor of Llandogo, Father Edwin Pontifex, Farmer wed to Elizabeth Wintour, Full age, Spinster, of Lydney, Gloucestershire, Father John Wintour, Butch.  Witnesses:  George Wintour and Lucy Pontifex.  Not sure is this is the wife shown in the above entry for the 1891 census or there are two marriages.

1.4 Alfred PONTIFEX

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Birth:            1849

Spouse:            Emma HUDSON

1.5 Albert PONTIFEX

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Birth:            1852, Monmouthshire, Wales

Spouse:            Amelia EVANS

Children:            Albert (1892-)

1.6 Herbert PONTIFEX

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Birth:            17 Mar 1852, Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire, Wales

1.7 Lucy PONTIFEX

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Birth:            10 Feb 1854, Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire, Wales

1.8 Willy PONTIFEX

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Birth:            1859

1.9 Felix PONTIFEX

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Birth:            1861