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Deaths taken from Gazette 1877 BMD's for 31/08/1877 are limited due to extensive reporting of major floods across the region. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

08/03/1877 Forest Fach Explosion. 21 burned to 09/03/1877 3 5 Colliery death. Report of incident. Inquest opened

08/03/1877 Forest Fach Explosion. 21 burned to 16/03/1877 3 2 Colliery death. Report of incident. Inquest opened

Ace Elizabeth 08/03/1877 62 yrs Launderess 16/03/1877 3 5

Alexander Mr. R. 06/02/1877 Monkton - East. 83 yrs 09/02/1877 2 4 At son's residence Allen David Walter 28/03/1877 Ty Gwynedd, 19 yrs Formerly of 06/04/1877 3 3 Andrews Winifred 10/01/1877 Llantwit Major 14 mths Youngest daughter of 12/01/1877 2 5 Ellen William Andrews - postmaster Andrews Margaret 29/10/1877 Cefn Cribbwr 7 yrs Daughter of John 02/11/1877 3 2 Andrews - labourer. Andrews Mary 19/12/1877 3 Crown Row, 62 yrs Widow of the late William 21/12/1877 3 7 Andrews - schoolmaster.

Ansell Mary Ann 10/08/1877 Abercerdin, 23 yrs Wife of William Ansell - 17/08/1877 2 7 Llandyfodwg potter. Arnott John 08/11/1877 East Village, 11 yrs Eldest son of Ivor Arnott. 16/11/1877 2 2 Cowbridge Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Arthur Thomas Jan 1877 Sebastopol, Died at boarding house 23/03/1877 2 7 Victoria, Australia of Mrs Ramsey, (daughter of Mr. Thomas Earl of St. Mary Hill, Bridgend). Austin David 06/12/1877 1 yr Son of David Austin - 07/12/1877 2 7 blacksmith. Baggs Thomas 21/04/1877 Pen y Bryn, 79 yrs Gardener 04/05/1877 2 4 Bettws Baker Sabinea 29/03/1877 Tynewydd Row, 9.5 mths Daughter of William 30/03/1877 3 5 Winifred Baker - packer on railway Beatrice Barber John 07/06/1877 New Road, 54 yrs General dealer. 15/06/1877 2 2 Porthcawl Barron John 28/09/01877 Park Terrace, 13 hrs Son of Patrick Barron 28/09/1877 3 4 Newcastle Barry (Infant) Lodging House at "Babe" Alleged murder Mother charged with 27/07/1877 3 1 Gilbert Place murdering and concealing the birth of her child. Barton Caroline 04/05/1877 Llanelly (sic) Had mackerel for Sister of Teddy O'Lynn, 11/05/1877 2 7 supper on the came to Llanelly on night. Became ill Thursday week in and died on connection with the Friday last. Diorama of Ireland. Bell Ivon 02/06/1877 Glan Llynfi 12 yrs Beloved son of John Bell - 08/06/1877 3 6 House, Maesteg - contractor. residence of his uncle. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Bennett Lewis (Mr) 30/07/1877 Nantybrane, St. 74th year Formerly of 10/08/1877 3 7 Nicholas Southerndown. Deceased is much lamented by a large circle of relatives and friends. Bevan Mary Ann 15/01/1877 Shelone Road, 7 yrs Croup Only daughter of 19/01/1877 2 6 Briton Ferry Christopher Bevan - attendant at Vernon House private asylum Bevan John 29/07/1877 77 yrs 10/08/1877 3 7

Beynon Thomas 06/09/1877 Lisworney 22 yrs Son of George Beynon - 14/09/1877 4 2 farmer. Beynon William 14/09/1877 82 yrs Farmer. 21/09/1877 3 1

Bird George 21/06/1877 Caroline-street, 62 yrs After a brief Stationer. Deceased was 22/06/1877 3 5 Bridgend illness. much respected. Blemy Thomas Friday morning Gilfach Goch Sudden death - Leaves widow and large 13/04/1877 3 2 - 06/04/1877 stomach pain at family. Collier. Inquest work. Ulceration held. Verdict: death from and perforation of natural causes. stomach. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Blyton George 01/09/1877 The Granary 24 hour illness Following the disastrous 07/09/1877 2 6 House, Wildmill, floods of 28th August Bridgend when he saw all his stock washed away, he overtaxed himself. Of a delicate constitution. Left wife and children. (23/11/1877 Pg 1 Col 3 Solicitor's notice to creditors).

Borgnet Alfred 22/06/1877 Morriston Verdict: Suicide Manager of Messrs 29/06/1877 2 4 by hanging. Vivian and sons, Spelter Works, Morriston…. Prevailing depression in the trade had affected his spirits. Inquest held.

Boundy Martin 14/03/1877 Hill 16 mths Son of William Boundy, 16/03/1877 3 5 collier Bowden William 07/02/1877 Maesteg - Crushed by falling Commonly called "Bill 09/02/1877 3 1 Cymmer tunnel stone. Devon". Inquest held 06/02/1877. Verdict: Accidental Death. Bowen George 08/02/1877 Ty yn y Cernal, 73 yrs Collier 23/02/1877 2 4 Llangonoyd Bowen Janet 22/05/1877 Garth-terrace, Widow of Thomas Bowen 25/05/1877 2 1 Maesteg - gardener. "Deeply respected…" Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Bowen William 27/11/1877 9, Edwards 77 yrs 07/12/1877 2 7 Court, Maesteg Boyer Tom 13/02/1877 Gilvach Goch 8 mths Son of Charles Boyer - 23/02/1877 2 4 Collier Brazel David John 23/12/1877 35, Commercial 1 yr Son of David Brazel - 28/12/1877 2 6 Street, Maesteg pickler in tin works. Brewer Annie 07/03/1877 Narbeth 3 yrs From scalding Daughter of Mr G P 09/03/1877 3 4 injuries Brewer, Manager of The London and Provincial Bank. Fell into a boiler of water. Briggs R. (Jun.) Tuesday Harris's 26 yrs Of Cardiff - Cambria 26/01/1877 2 3 aftermoon Navigation Villa. Column of info, (22/01/1877) Colliery near mainly relating to his Quaker's Yard. companion G. W. H. Brogden. See also Pg 3 Col 7. Brill Zilpha 11/03/1877 Commercial 76 yrs Widow of William Brill - 16/03/1877 3 5 Street, Maesteg coachman Brimble Sarah 30/04/1877 56 yrs Wife of James Brimble, 04/05/1877 2 4 labourer Brock (Mrs) 13/06/1877 At her residence - Wife of Mr. G. B. Brock. 15/06/1877 2 6 Brynsifi, Sister to the Lord Justice James. Several families in Swansea and South will be in mourning. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Brooke Blanche 10/04/1877 Penge 5 mths Daughter of Mr. T. D. 13/04/1877 3 1 Lucy Sillence Brooke

Brown Mary 01/06/1877 Newcastle, 3 mths Daughter of James 08/06/1877 3 6 Bridgend. Brown - mason. Brunt Edward 10/03/1877 Near Pontypridd Verdict - Walked in front of 16/03/1877 2 4 Railway station Accidental death engine. Inquest held Bryant Margaret 06/08/1877 Gilfach Goch 15 mths Daughter of William 10/08/1877 3 7 Hannah Bryant - collier. Carey Thomas 12/09/1877 Park Terrace, 43 yrs Labourer. 14/09/1877 4 2 Newcastle Carrick Harriet 09/05/1877 Brynmenin 1 yr 7 Injuries caused by Inquest held (18/05/1877 11/05/1877 3 4 mths clothes catching Pg 2 Col 6). (Further info fire. Verdict: in article). Accidental death.

Chappell Sarah 14/12/1877 Aberkenfig 87 yrs 21/12/1877 3 7

Chappell Jesse 21/12/1877 Aberkenfig 14 wks Son of Charles Chappell - 28/12/1877 2 6 collier. Chard Albert 09/06/1877 Llanblethian 2 yrs Son of James Chard - tin 15/06/1877 2 2 Charles plate worker. Clews (Boy) Saturday Cardiff. 7 yrs Living at 20, Bedford 11/05/1877 2 7 evening Street, playing near The (06/05/1877) Rhymney railway station. Knocked down by train and killed. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Cloak Mr. N. S. 23/05/1877 Aberavon (old) Died following For many years a 25/05/1877 3 2 lingering illness. resident of Aberavon and was highly respected.

Coath Robert 21/06/1877 Newton Nottage 16 hrs Son of Robert Crath - 29/06/1877 2 3 Inland Revenue Office. (See births same page and column) Cocklin Julia 07/10/1877 The sewer near Child Parents live in Mill Lane. 12/10/1877 3 2 Crockherbtown Canal drained into sewer Lock, Cardiff for maintenance. Child fell through a trap into sewer and drowned. (Further info in article). Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Connell Frank John 23/09/1877 Lave's Hotel, Verdict: Of Cardiff. Found dead 28/09/1877 2 4 (Capt.) Haymarket, Temporary on his bed. Bled to death London Insanity. from knife wound to wrist. Inquest held at Westminster Workhouse, London on 25th. He was a Staff Official and the Paymaster to pensioners of the Bridgend division. Had been asked by War Office to explain overspend of £300 of public money.

Connor John 07/04/1877 Aberkenfig 51 mths Labourer 13/04/1877 3 1

Cook Thomas 11/06/1877 3 Cavan Row , 3 mths Son of Thomas Cook - 15/06/1877 2 2 Maesteg inkeeper. Cook (Dr.) (probably) Auctioneers 21/09/1877 1 2 . announcement of sale of "Greenfield" ? land and buildings Cooke John 31/01/1877 Bridgend Ill for some time. Agent: Ewenny Estates. 02/02/1877 3 3 (?Same as John Cooke, Pg 3 Col 4). (Further info in article)

Cooper Elizabeth 08/10/1877 Quarella Road, 24 yrs Wife of Samuel Cooper 12/10/1877 2 3 Bridgend Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Cornelius Cecilia 11/08/1877 South . 3 yrs Daughter of Thomas 17/08/1877 2 7 Cornelius Coulin Edwin 25/11/1877 Oldcastle, 10 yrs Son of Anslow Coulin - 30/11/1877 3 7 Bridgend hawker. Cox William 07/12/1877 Maesteg Verdict: Accident at Duffryn Pit on 21/12/1877 3 2 Accidental death. 6/12/1877. Fall of stove. Cox badly injured. Inquest report. (Further info in article). Crock Ann 31/12/1876 Cefn Carvan. 53 yrs Beloved wife of William 12/01/1877 2 5 Crock - farmer. Formerly of Lisworney Cross Rachel 06/06/1877 Neath new Jumped off bridge Married woman. 08/06/1877 3 6 railway viaduct into river. Daughter of Mr Davies, Butcher Arms, Old Market Street, Neath. (Further info in article). See also 29/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 3 - Inquest report - adjourned. Cummins Robert 01/02/1877 Llantwit Major 73 yrs 09/02/1877 2 4

Dalby Emma 07/12/1877 Porthcawl 17 mths Daughter of Charles 14/12/1877 3 6 Dalby - station master. Dalby Charles 22/12/1877 Stormy, 2 yrs Son of Francis Dalby - 28/12/1877 2 6 Tythegstone switch man. David Daniel 23/03/1877 Treoes 82 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

David John 29/03/1877 St. Hilary 67 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3

David Hannah 30/03/1877 Broadland-fach 88 yrs Wife of William David 06/04/1877 3 3

David Margaret 07/04/1877 Rd, 65 yrs Wife of John David, 13/04/1877 3 1 Bridgend farmer David Margaret 07/04/1877 Coity Road, 65 yrs Wife of John David - 13/04/1877 3 1 Bridgend farmer. David Richard 24/04/1877 St Brides Mayor 74 yrs 27/04/1877 3 4

David Catherine 29/04/1877 Verdict: Died from Wife of John David. 11/05/1877 3 4 disease of the Confined for 3 weeks heart. feeling unwell. Inquest held. David John Of Aburthin (sic) . Notice 18/05/1877 2 1 from solicitors re: Claims against the estates of either John or Jane David. David Jane Of Aburthin (sic ). Notice 18/05/1877 2 1 from solicitors re: Claims against the estates of either John or Jane David. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

David Sarah 06/05/1877 Victoria Inn, 51 yrs Wife of the late John 25/05/1877 2 1 Bridgend. David. "Beloved wife…" N.B. Mistakenly reported as Mary David in the previous week, i.e. 18/05/1877 page 3 col. 3

David Elizabeth 19/05/1877 . 14 mths Daughter of Jenkin 25/05/1877 2 1 Ann David. David Sarah 22/06/1877 Curlew Street, 38 yrs Wife of John David - 29/06/1877 2 3 Llantwit Major labourer. David Thomas 07/09/1877 22 yrs Son of James David - 14/09/1877 4 2 blacksmith. Had an accident in Swansea and confined to bed for eighteen months. David Thomas 07/09/1877 Pyle 22 yrs Stoker. 14/09/1877 4 2

David Thomas 07/10/1877 Coity 74 yrs 12/10/1877 2 3

David Margaret 20/10/1877 Coity 13 days Daughter of Richard 26/10/1877 2 4 David - blacksmith. David Ogley "during the last Neath "old" Died suddenly. Of Cwmdu foundry. 30/11/1877 3 4 week" Respected inhabitant and enjoyed good health until a few days before his death. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

David John Evans Aberavon 27 yrs Consumption. Eldest son of John David 30/11/1877 3 5 & 7 J. P. (See also 07/12/1877 Pg 3 Col 5 - reference to funeral held 'Monday last' (?3rd Dec).

David John Cowbridge 91 yrs Carpenter. 14/12/1877 3 2

Davies 31/12/1876 4 mths Suddenly of Infant daughter of Mr. 05/01/1877 2 5 convulsions Davies - cashier NP bank Cowbridge Davies Philip Neath One of the oldest and 26/01/1877 2 7 most energetic members of the Neath Town Council. Davies William 05/02/1877 Nantybwch Seized by attack Collier. 09/02/1877 3 4 of Paralysis and expired. Davies David 10/02/1877 Excessive Master mason. Long 16/02/1877 2 7 Richard drinking inquest report Davies William John 13/03/1877 Gilfach Goch 7 yrs Son of William Davies 16/03/1877 3 5 deceased Davies Eleanor 13/03/1877 19, Park Street, 5 mths Daughter of William 16/03/1877 3 5 Maesteg Davies - blocklayer Davies Jennet 12/04/1877 Cowbridge 81 yrs Widow of David Davies - 27/04/1877 3 4 bookseller Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Davies (Mrs) 11/05/1877 Ferryside. Very suddenly Widow of the late Mr. 18/05/1877 3 2 from heart Davies, jeweller, of disease. Carmarthen and Neath. "Greatly respected…" Davies Catherine 22/05/1877 19 Queen Street, 62 yrs After a long Wife of David Davies - 01/06/1877 2 4 Bridgend. illness. currier.

Davies Jonathan 07/06/1877 Garth Pit. Knocked down Labourer. 08/06/1877 3 3 (yesterday) and run over by tram. Davies Catherine 05/06/1877 Cwmgarw 34 yrs Wife of William Davies - 15/06/1877 2 2 pig dealer. Davies Martha 26/06/1877 Aberkenfig 9 yrs Daughter of William 29/06/1877 2 3 Davies - shoemaker. Davies Caroline 08/07/1877 Aberia, 18 yrs Eldest daughter of Lewis 20/07/1877 3 2 Mary Penrhyndeudraet Davies esq. h, Merionethshire

Davies (Mrs) Cymmer Wife of Dr. Davies of 28/09/1877 3 7 Cymmer. Brief report of funeral. Davies 18/10/1877 44 Commercial infant Infant son of Charles 26/10/1877 2 4 Street, Maesteg Davies - shoe maker. Davies Betty 17/11/1877 Ebbw Vale Row, 84 yrs Burn to death (Further information in 23/11/1877 3 4 Cwmavon article). Davies Phillip 30/11/1877 8, Church Street, 10 mths Son of Reuben Cadogan - 07/12/1877 2 7 Maesteg storekeeper. Davies George 01/12/1877 Newton Nottage 70 yrs Shipping agent. 07/12/1877 2 7 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Davies Maria 02/12/1877 Aberkenfig 61 yrs Wife of Noah Davies - 07/12/1877 2 7 coker. Davies William 17/12/1877 Kenfig Hill 3 yrs Son fo Walter Davies. 21/12/1877 3 7 Davies Sarah 21/12/1877 Tynewydd, 22 mths Daughter of David 28/12/1877 2 6 Llandyfodwg Davies - collier. Davies Margaret 22/12/1877 29, Tynewydd 5 wks Daughter of John Davies - 28/12/1877 2 6 Gwenllian Row, Llangeinor collier. Davies Anne 24/12/1877 Pentre, Rhondda 59 yrs Walking outside the rails 28/12/1877 3 5 Valley on the siding and hit by train. Badly injured and died a few hours later.

Davies Sarah (Mrs) ?Victoria Inn, Auctioneer's 28/09/1877 1 1 Adare Street, announcement of sale of Bridgend Household furniture. Davis Lillian 24/01/1877 Cowbridge 2 yrs Youngest daughter of 02/02/1877 3 4 Ebenezer Davis - bookseller Davis John 05/09/1877 New Inn, Taken ill from Attending his customers 07/09/1877 3 1 Melyncryddan, inflammation of at 7am and died a few Neath the lungs. hours later… For many years cashier at Messrs Evans and Bevan. (14/09/1877 Pg 3 Col 3 Retraction as to cause of death. Taken ill on Sat. night) Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Davis Sarah Anne 06/11/1877 Skewen, Neath 35 yrs After a few days Beloved wife of the Rev. 09/11/1877 3 6 (6th inst.) (sic) illness. Samuel Davis. Funeral took place last Friday (sic). Was very largely attended by Ministers of the Nonconformist body as well as the public generally.

Davis Mary 24/12/1877 Kenfig Hill 15 mths Daughter of Walter Davis 28/12/1877 2 6 - collier. Davis (Mrs) 11/09/1877 Daughter's 79th year Blaengwawr Aberdare 14/09/1877 4 2 residence: Bryn-y- Groes, Sketty Dawe Edward 30/09/1877 19 mths Son of John Dawe. 05/10/1877 3 2

Dixon Hannah 03/04/1877 Pwll-yr-helog 76 yrs Wife of Charles Dixon 06/04/1877 3 3

Donne Ann 23/08/1877 Red House, 37th year Beloved wife of John 24/08/1877 2 7 Llanishin - at Donne, Mill-End Farm, brother's Coleford, Gloucester. residence Only daughter of Thomas Wride, Blue House, Llanishin. Brother: Harry Wride. Donolly William 10/11/1877 4 Maesteg Row, 7 yrs Son of Richard Donolly - 16/11/1877 2 2 Maesteg labourer. Donovan Daniel 20/04/1877 Fountain, 24 yrs Puddler 04/05/1877 2 4 Newcastle Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Dowse Andrew Aberavon 61 years Buried Monday 02/03/1877 3 4 (26/02/1877) Energetic in promoting Oddfellowship…. For years a constant member of the Primitive Methodists. Large funeral. Drew William 01/07/1877 Off the Flat about 43 Drowning. Widower, a sawyer 06/07/1877 2 7 Holmes, near yrs employed by Messrs Cardiff Trayes, Docks. Went for a cruise with Henry Metcalfe, his son Henry, William Williams, Robert Riley and Frank Barrer. Punt capsized (further info in article).

Earl Evan 22/01/1877 Queens Head, 3 mths Son of William 26/01/1877 3 3 Bridgend Earl Mary Eleanor 13/12/1877 Queens Head 6 wks Infant daughter of Wm. 14/12/1877 3 6 Inn, Bridgend Earl Eddy James 25/12/1877 Nantymoel Row, 60 yrs Miner. 28/12/1877 2 6 Llangeinor Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Edmondes Eliza Marie 03/02/1877 Paris 72 yrs Widow of the late William 09/02/1877 2 4 Edmondes of Cowbridge, Glamorganshire and eldest daughter of the late Gabriel Bates, esq. of Saumur Maine et Loire, France and formerly of Cowbridge

Edmund Jane 07/10/1877 Lanblethian Mills, 41 yrs Wife of W. Edmund 12/10/1877 2 3 near Cowbridge

Edmunds Thomas 10/10/1877 Kenfig Hill 15 mths Son of James Edmunds 12/10/1877 2 3

Edmunds David 15/11/1877 Barrow-in- Verdict: Son of Edmund 16/11/1877 3 1 Furness Works, Accidental death. Edmunds - Tailor. Barrow Collieries, Accident during blasting. Single man. (See also long article 23/11/1877 Pg 2 Col 4 - Inquest report). Edward Elizabeth 11/07/1877 Tythegstone 3 mths Daughter of Thomas 13/07/1877 3 3 Edward. Edwards Elizabeth 07/01/1877 Kenfig, Pyle 73 yrs Wife of Lewis Edwards - 12/01/1877 2 5 farmer Edwards Mary 01/02/1877 Penprisk, 26 yrs Daughter of Richard 09/02/1877 2 4 Pencoed Edwards - tailor Edwards 9/02/1877 Cowbridge 41 yrs Wife of Willam Edwards. 16/02/1877 3 3 Tin Man. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Edwards Lewis 12/02/1877 Gilfach Goch 51 yrs Collier 23/02/1877 2 4

Edwards James 22/05/1877 Mardy Pit, Crushed under Collier. 25/05/1877 3 2 Pontypridd coal. Edwards James Maesteg - railway Railway accident - Mason. Lived at 20/07/1877 3 6 line from Briton fell between Maesteg. Inquest to be Ferry to buffer. held. Glyncorrwg. Esau William 04/03/1877 Cwmavon Lower Verdict - found Inquest held 09/03/1877 3 1 Forge dead by daughter Evan Ann 25/03/1877 54, Bridgend 61 yrs Wife of Nicholas Evans - 30/03/1877 3 5 Road, Maesteg stone mason Evans Thomas 19/02/1877 Blackmill Infant Infant son of Henry 26/02/1877 2 4 Evans - grocer Evans Daniel 23/05/1877 Hendre, Coity 1 day Son of Daniel Evans - 25/05/1877 2 1 collier. Auctioneer's announcement of sale of implements etc (08/06/1877 Pg 1 Col 1) Evans Esther 09/06/1877 Kenfig Hill 1 yr Daughter of Thomas 15/06/1877 2 2 Evans - coker. Evans Warren 08/06/1877 Llandowlais farm, Found lying in a Was subject to fits, an 15/06/1877 2 6 Usk. brook. inquest was held on Monday. Evans Joshua 04/06/1877 Garth Terrace, 21 yrs Son of Daniel Evans - 15/06/1877 2 2 Maesteg tailor. Evans Elizabeth 08/06/1877 Kenfig Hill 1 yr Daughter of Thomas 15/06/1877 2 2 Evans - collier. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Evans Sarah Aberavon 85 yrs One of two of the eldest 27/07/1877 3 1 aborigines. The two ladies married two brothers. Evans Mary 21/08/1877 Lanharry 65 yrs Widow of Rev. John 24/08/1877 2 7 Evans - Independent Minister. 14/09/1877 - Auctioneer's announcement of sale of household goods.(See also 14/09/1877 Pg 1 Col 1) Evans (Little girl) 22/08/1877 Aberavon about 5 Drowned. Daughter of John Evans - 24/08/1877 3 5 yrs chimney sweep. Playing near fiver at Penrhiew and fell in. Body found near The Mansel Tin Works. Comment made that it was high time the authorities should do something to prevent further disasters. This was the 2nd drowning.

Evans Rachel (Mrs) 13/09/1877 At sister's 37 yrs Sister of Enoch Rees, 14/09/1877 4 2 residence near Adare Street, Bridgend. Carmarthen Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Evans Herbert E. 03/11/1877 Bute Merthyr Pit, 18 yrs Fell off the stage or 09/11/1877 3 6 Rhondda Valley 'bond' while descending the pit. Son of Mr. Edward Evans of Eaglebush. (Further info in article). Mining surveyor. Evans Captain 22/04/1877 At his residence 81 yrs 04/05/1877 2 4 William "Mount Pleasant" Briton Ferry

Fitzmaurice Charles Recently Port Talbot 19 yrs Son of Capt. Fitzmaurice - 16/03/1877 3 5 harbour master

Frederick Ann 12/01/1877 Lisworney 40 yrs Wife of Thomas 26/01/1877 3 3 Frederick Fricker Lilian 12/10/1877 3, Quarella Road, 25 yrs Wife of Lewis Fricker. 19/10/1877 3 3 Bridgend Gibbon Thomas 30/08/1877 Lamb Inn, Wick 46 yrs Carpenter. 07/09/1877 4 3

Gibbon Amy 04/12/1877 31, Stratton 4½ Daughter of David 07/12/1877 2 7 Catherine Street, Maesteg Gibbon - collier. Gibson Mary Ann 29/01/1877 51, Britannia 18 mths Daughter of John Gibson 02/02/1877 3 4 Street, Maesteg - labourer. Giddy Richard Aberavon 80 yrs Father in law of the ex - 02/03/1877 3 4 Mayor, Mr Young, and father of Captain Giddy. Buried 26/03/1877 at Aberavon Cemetery Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Godding George G. Ferndale 41 yrs Verdict: Suicide Photographer, lived at 20/07/1877 3 7 while labouring Maesteg. Wife: under temporary Catherine. Inquest report. insanity. Drank cyanide of potassium. Gooding Oliver John 13/12/1877 56, Commercial 9 mths Son of late George 21/12/1877 3 7 Street, Maesteg Gooding. Grace Florence 22/05/1877 - Cwmavon 15 Fell when walking Referred to as a 'youth'. 25/05/1877 3 2 died Tuesday (nearly home, drinking all (Further info in article). (sic) night at 16) day on Monday Inquest held… Jury 11 o'clock. (sic). returned - their fees to passed to the boy's mother. Griffiths Jenkin 16/02/1877 Lamb Inn, 3½ yrs Son of David Griffiths - 23/02/1877 2 4 Thomas Maesteg Blacksmith Griffiths Mary 26/03/1877 Cefn Cribbwr 70 yrs Wife of Robert Griffiths 30/03/1877 3 5

Griffiths Charlotte 03/04/1877 9 wks Daughter of William 13/04/1877 3 1 Village Griffiths - tailor. See also David Griffiths same article. Griffiths David 07/04/1877 Coychurch 9 wks Son of William Griffiths - 13/04/1877 3 1 Village tailor. See also Charlotte Griffiths same article.

Griffiths Catherine 27/05/1877 Kenfig Hill 1 yr Daughter of Evan 01/06/1877 2 4 Griffiths - collier. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Griffiths 20/08/1877 Pencoed (?) 47 yrs Wife of Thomas Griffiths - 24/08/1877 2 7 farmer (Pencoed)

Griffiths Thomas 11/09/1877 Pyle 3 wks Son of Thomas Griffiths 14/09/1877 4 2 Griffiths Charlotte 15/09/1877 Pyle 1 mth Daughter of Thomas 21/09/1877 3 1 Griffiths - collier. Griffiths John Aberavon 23 yrs After a very short Of The 'Shakespeare'… 16/11/1877 3 4 illness. Death very generally regretted by a large circle of relatives and friends.

Griffiths 16/11/1877 Evil Fach, 20 mths Verdict: Natural Daughter of William and 23/11/1877 3 4 Cwmavon causes. Ann Griffiths. Inquest report: Child died suddenly the previous night. Griffiths (Mrs) 12/06/1877 Caradock House, 82nd yr Suddenly. Found dead in bed. See 15/06/1877 2 2 Aberavon also Pg 2 Col 6

Gronow William 09/11/1877 Porthcawl 1 yr Son of Evan Gronow. 16/11/1877 2 2 Guildford James 28/11/1877 Llandough, Nr. 48 yrs 30/11/1877 3 7 Cowbridge Hall Alfred 11/01/1877 Cwmavon 17 yrs Brief, severe Son of Mr. A. Hall - band 19/01/1877 2 6 illness master of 9th G. V. R. C. (Further info on Pg 3 Col 5) Harding Ivor Richard 20/05/1877 Newton 1 day Son of Leyshon Harding - 25/05/1877 2 1 butcher. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Harris James 11/09/1877 Llantwit Major 21 yrs 14/09/1877 4 2

Harris William 20/10/1877 Graig Row, 32 yrs Stone mason. 26/10/1877 2 4 Nantymoel Harry Elizabeth 22/04/1877 Llantwit Major 79 yrs 27/04/1877 3 4

Harry John 22/06/1877 West Street, 70 yrs Mason 29/06/1877 2 3 Llantwit Major Harry Cecil 09/07/1877 Llantwit Major 69 yrs Widow of John Harry. 13/07/1877 3 3 See also Pg 3 Col 6 Hart John 25/05/1877 Wyndham Pit, Killed by stone Inquest verdict - 01/06/1877 3 4 . falling from roof. accidental death Hazell Richard 29/08/1877 Pwllandras, 12 yrs Son of T. Hazell - railway 07/09/1877 4 3 labourer. Healy Mary 14/08/1877 Newport, High Stabbed. Henry Elliot, seaman, 17/08/1877 3 5 Street, Pill- apprehended in Cardiff gwenlly and charged with fatal stabbing. 24/08/1877 - brief report that Henry Elliot found guilty of willful murder. (See also 24/08/1877 Pg 4 Col 5)

Heatley James 26/10/1877 Kenfig Hill 75 yrs Engine driver. 26/10/1877 2 4

Hedley David Arthur 13/10/1877 Queen Street, Youngest son of Mrs J. 26/10/1877 2 4 Neath C. Davies Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Helder Samuel 15/09/1877 Henry Street, Suicide. Found hanging in the 21/09/1877 3 4 Neath water closet at the rear of the house. Recently lost his job as an engine driver on The Neath and Brecon Railway, and suffered domestic bereavements.

Hemming Samuel 08/09/1877 Worcester 81st yr Father of manager of 14/09/1877 4 2 this paper. Deceased had, through a long life, enjoyed the esteem of a wide circle of friends; and his death is deeply lamented by the surviving members of his family. May he rest in peace.

Herbert Ann 28/01/1877 The Village, 84 yrs 02/02/1877 3 4 Llangonoyd (sic)

Hill Margaret 21/04/1877 Old Gate, 39 yrs Beloved wife of Josiah 04/05/1877 2 4 Llangunoyd (sic) Hill, Blacksmith Hill James 17/12/1877 Village, 7 mths Son of John Hill - 21/12/1877 3 7 Llangynoyd (sic) spinner.

Hitchings Edith Mary 25/12/1877 Evan's town, Nr. 4 mths Daughter of William 28/12/1877 2 6 Aberkenfig Henry Hitchings. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Hobbs William 12/07/1877 Blue Street, Pyle 6 yrs Son of James Hobbs - 13/07/1877 3 3 railway packer. Hocking Morgan 16/09/1877 Charles Row, 29 yrs Collier. 21/09/1877 3 1 Maesteg Hocking Edward 15/12/1877 5, Charles Row, 2.5 yrs Son of late Morgan 21/12/1877 3 7 Maesteg Hocking. Hocking Mabel 25/12/1877 Castle Street, 2 yrs Daughter of Robert 28/12/1877 2 6 Rachel Maesteg Hocking - painter. Hodges Alfred 31/08/1877 11 Park Street, 44 yrs Collier. 07/09/1877 4 3 Maesteg Hogan Edward Llantrisant Police Verdict: Apoplexy Inquiry into death 26/10/1877 3 1 Station Cell brought on by terminated on Saturday. excessive drinking and exposure to cold - failure of heating & cell not warm. Homfray John 29/06/1877 Cheltenham 84th yr Taken ill some Of Penlline Castle, near 06/07/1877 3 1 months ago. Cowbridge. (Long article of information plus financial report). Hookey Nina Emily 30/04/1877 Lletai, Nr 9 wks Daughter of G I Hookey 04/05/1877 2 4 Bridgend Hopkin William 05/12/1877 Porthcawl 6 yrs Son of Thomas Hopkin - 07/12/1877 2 7 dock labourer. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Hopkin (Twm Nai) John 28/07/1877 Bryncethin 69 yrs He was singular amongst 10/08/1877 3 6 his neighbours by his quiet unobtrusive mode of living.

Hopkins Thomas 10/02/1876 Late of Nantymoel Hotel, 27/04/1877 1 2 Nantymoel, in the parish of Llandyfodwg. Trustees announcement re claims against the estate.

Hopkins Charles 01/10/1877 Lysworney 73 yrs 05/10/1877 3 2

Hopkins 11/10/1877 At the collieries Verdict: A fall occurred at the nine-19/10/1877 3 2 belinging to Mr. Accidental death. foot vein at 11pm. Bevan, Seven Inquest held 13/10/1877 Sisters Crynant, at The Red Lion, Neath Crynant. Hopkins Richard 28/11/1877 Aberkenfig 18 mths Son of Thomas Hopkins - 07/12/1877 2 7 labourer. Hopkins Daniel 17/12/1877 Llwynderis, 19 mths Son of David Hopkins - 21/12/1877 3 7 Edward Llangonoyd (sic) collier.

House Allan 02/02/1877 Rock Street, 47 yrs Tin man. 09/02/1877 2 4 Maesteg Howell David 04/10/1877 Iscoed Farm City, 76 yrs 12/10/1877 2 3 near Cowbridge Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Howell Bery (sic) 13/12/1877 Ivy Cottage, 77 yrs Beloved wife of Rev. 21/12/1877 3 7 Maesteg Evan Howell. Mother of J. Howell - timber merchant, Maesteg. Howell Lucy Ann 22/12/1877 Margam 30 yrs Wife of T. F. Howell. 28/12/1877 2 6 (Further info on Pg 3 Col 5). Howells Titus 09/11/1877 Brynmenin (sic) 38 yrs Tailor. 16/11/1877 2 2

Howells Alice 01/12/1877 Tytanglwst 64 yrs After long illness. Wife of Samuel Howells - 07/12/1877 2 7 farmer. Hughes John Wednesday Tynewydd Pit, 48 yrs Flooding in pit. Long article on the 20/04/1877 2 6 week Troedyrhiew Verdict: disaster. (See also the Colliery, Porth, Manslaughter. following articles: Rhondda Valley 04/05/1877 Pg 2 Col4 & Pg 3 Col 2, 11/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 3 & Pg 3 Col 3, 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3, 25/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 1, 15/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 2, 13/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 6, 20/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 5 & Pg 3 Hurley Mary 10/03/1877 Commercial 57 yrs Wife of Job Hurley - 16/03/1877 3 5 Street, Maesteg builder Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Isaac Mary Ann 08/11/0877 At uncle's 21 yrs Eldest daughter of Daniel 16/11/1877 2 2 residence (M. & Mary Isaac. Tutton, Bryncerrig, Swansea) James John William Wednesday At his residence: 57 yrs General superintendant 19/01/1877 3 6 morning Brynbraille, of Swansea Harbour. (17/01/1877) Swansea (Further info in article)

James Mary Ann 04/07/1877 Cwmavon 3 yrs Fell into canal. Daught of Thomas 13/07/1877 3 2 Verdict: James - puddler. Inquest Accidental death. held. James (Mrs) 18/08/1877 Father's Ill for some time. Wife of Mr. Councillor 24/08/1877 3 5 residence: Kenfig James of Aberavon. Hill Buried on Wednesday at the chapel of ease. Leaves five young children. James Ann (Mrs) "not many Penon Farm, 105 yrs Native of Somersetshire 09/11/1877 3 7 days since" Llancarvon and came to Glamorganshire with two companions many years ago. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

James Rev. Thursday Aberavon Scarlet fever and Esteemed curate of 12/01/1877 2 7 morning bronchitis Aberson. Pious, earnest, (?11/01/1877) and hard-working. Vicar preached a funeral sermon (further info in second article (19/01/1877 Pg 3 Col 5)

Jenkin Evan last week Ogmore Valley Report of his body being 31/08/1877 1 3 brought to Kenfig Hill by (supplement) special train on Monday evening and interred at Pyle churchyard.

Jenkins Ann Harriet 16/02/1877 Garw Road, 3½ yrs Daughter of Zachariah 23/02/1877 2 4 Maesteg Jenkins - Collier Jenkins David 15/07/1877 Aberavon 50 yrs After a long Master shoemaker. 27/07/1877 3 1 illness. (Further info in article). Jenkins William 12/08/1877 2 London Row, 62 yrs Brass moulder. Much 17/08/1877 2 7 Cwmavon regretted. Jennings Rose 27/01/1877 Wick 4 mths Daughter of Walter 02/02/1877 3 4 Jennings - labourer John Moses 08/01/1877 , 7 wks Son of Evan John - 12/01/1877 2 5 Pyle collier John David 26/02/1877 Moat Farm 35 yrs 2nd son of William John, 02/03/1877 2 5 Lisworney Sheepleys Farm Llantwit Major John Martha 29/03/1877 Penllyne 80 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

John Edward 13/06/1877 Cardiff. 1 yr 9 Son of Edward John - 15/06/1877 2 2 Lewis mths implement agent. John William 10/06/1877 Coity 20 yrs Collier. 15/06/1877 2 2

John Elizabeth 21/06/1877 Cwrt-y-defaid, 45 yrs Wife of Mr. Esian John 22/06/1877 3 5 Margam. John David 18/07/1877 Briton Ferry 85th yr For many years 20/07/1877 3 3 employed under the County Roads Board (at Briton Ferry). Remarkable for his hale and cheerful appearance.

John Robert 28/09/1877 Porthcawl 48 yrs Coal Trimmer. 05/10/1877 3 2

John Thomas 02/10/1877 Trehengil, near Butcher. 05/10/1877 3 2 Cowbridge John Ann 22/11/1877 Penllyne 80 yrs Wife of David John. 30/11/1877 3 7

Johns John 07/09/1877 Trenghill, near 49 yrs Butcher. 14/09/1877 4 2 Cowbridge Johns John 05/10/1877 Five Bells Inn, 56 yrs 05/10/1877 3 2 Bridgend Jones Winifred 05/01/1877 Porthcawl 81 yrs 12/01/1877 2 5

Jones Sophia 28/12/1877 Bryncethin 24 yrs Daughter of John Jones 12/01/1877 2 5 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Jones David 04/01/1877 Church Street, 79 yrs For many years a 19/01/1877 2 6 Bridgend member of the Calvinistic Methodists Jones William 29/01/1877 Wyndham Pits, 15 yrs Crushed by rock Collier. Inquest 02/02/1877 3 5 fall held/report. Verdict: Accidental death. See also Pg. 3 Col. 3 Jones Charles 03/03/1877 Cwmpark Colliery Verdict - Killed by a fall of coal. 09/03/1877 3 2 Accidental death Inquest held. Jones Thomas 08/04/1877 Fox & Hounds, 7 mths Son of Thomas Jones - 13/06/1877 3 1 Velindre (sic) farmer Jones William Wednesday Tynewydd Pit, A lad' Flooding in pit. Also known as William 20/04/1877 2 6 week Troedyrhiew Verdict: Hughes. Long article on Colliery, Porth, Manslaughter. the disaster. (See also Rhondda Valley the following articles: 04/05/1877 Pg 2 Col4 & Pg 3 Col 2, 11/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 3 & Pg 3 Col 3, 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3, 25/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 1, 15/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 2, 13/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 6, 20/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 5 & Pg 3 Jones John 07/05/1877 Newcastle-hill, 15 yrs Labourer 11/05/1877 3 3 Bridgend Jones Ann 04/06/1877 St. Brides Major 79 yrs Widow of Jno. Jones - 08/06/1877 3 6 blacksmith. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Jones Hannah 12/06/1877 Queens Hotel, 26 yrs Wife of William Jones. 15/06/1877 2 2 Maesteg Jones E. Lloyd San Francisco 26 yrs Eldest son of Simon L. 29/06/1877 3 1 Jones of Cowbridge. Jones Thomas 10/07/01877 19 Pitt Street, 77 yrs Shoemaker 20/07/1877 3 2 Maesteg. Jones Elizabeth 16/07/1877 Penprisk, 3 yrs Daughter of Daniel Jones 20/07/1877 3 2 Pencoed - grocer. Jones (Mrs) 16/07/1877 Bear Inn, 76 yrs A good neighbour and 27/03/1877 3 1 Aberavon her demise is much regretted by a large circle of friends and acquaintances. Jones Morgan Hernstone, Auctioneers advert on 24/08/1877 1 1 Bridgend behalf of The Administratrix to sell House and Land, Malt House and Stabling Jones Sarah 14/09/1877 14 Tynewydd 11 mths Daughter of John Jones - 21/09/1877 3 1 Hannah Row, Llangeinor collier. Jones Leyshon 12/09/1877 Porthcawl 13 mths Son of Howell Jones - 21/09/1877 3 1 labourer. Jones E. W. 14/10/1877 Merthyr Died suddenly. Well-known portrait 19/10/1877 3 4 painter. (Further info in article). Jones Sarah Jane 21/10/1877 Laleston 6 mths Daughter of Richard 26/10/1877 2 4 Jones - farmer. Jones Annie Maria 09/11/1877 Ford-y-gyfraith, 11 mths Son of Evan Jones - 16/11/1877 2 2 Llangonoyd collier. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Jones Ann 16/11/1877 Llantwit Major 29 yrs Wife of David Jones - 23/11/1877 2 2 labourer. Jones E. (Mr) 28/11/1877 Aberavon 53 yrs Ill for some time Alderman of Aberavon. 30/11/1877 3 5 (and death (Long article of anticipated). information and tribute). (See also 7/12/1877 Pg 3 Col 5 - reference and info on funeral). Jones Margaret 10/12/1877 By Station, 7 mths Daughter of Thomas 21/12/1877 3 7 Ann Tondu Jones - boiler maker. Jones Mary Jane 16/12/1877 Aberkenfig 23 mths Daughter of Edward 21/12/1877 3 7 Jones - collier. Joseph Alice Dina 03/02/1877 Westgate, 2½ yrs Daughter of Edward 09/02/1877 2 4 Maesteg Joseph - collier Joseph Eleanor 08/04/1877 Bryntawel, At an Widow of the late Jenkin 13/04/1877 3 1 Pencoed advance Joseph of Ty Bach. 'Very d age deeply regretted'.

Joseph John 13/08/1877 Newport about 50 Very suddenly. Old, respected workman 17/08/1877 3 5 yrs at the Dos Works. Believed to have drunk too much cold water to assuage thirst.

Joseph Jane 07/10/1877 Broughton, Wick 77 yrs Wife of John Joseph 12/10/1877 2 3

Joseph Jane (Mrs.) Last week Aberavon One of the oldest 05/01/1877 3 6 inhabitants - highly respected. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Lake Thomas 27/01/1877 Spelter, Maesteg 90 yrs Weaver. "Pobl yr hen 02/02/1877 3 3 blwyf" Lawrence George 09/01/1877 Aberkenfig 17 mths Son of Henry Lawrence - 12/01/1877 2 5 railway packer Lean (Mr) Neath ? Successfully improved 28/12/1877 3 5 GWR Co. accomodation in Neath. Buried Saturday (22nd). Some shops closed. Ven. Archdeacon of Llandaff officiated and over 1500 railway employees were in the procession.

Leat Henry 01/02/1877 10 Park Terrace, 13 mths Son of W. J. Leat 09/02/1877 2 4 Newcastle

Lewis Isaac 17/01/1877 Llecha, Llanharry 67 yrs Farmer 26/01/1877 3 3

Lewis Daniel 31/01/1877 Neath Railway 19 yrs Getting into Rail Coal merchant of 02/02/1877 2 3 Station Train while in Bridgend. Inquest held - motion. Verdict: Accidental death. See also Pg 3 Col 5 and 02/03/1877 Pg 1 Col 2

Lewis Francis 26/01/1877 Eagle Academy, 28 yrs Daughter of William 09/02/1877 2 4 Harriet Cowbridge Lewis Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Lewis William 08/02/1877 Herman Cottage, 8 mths Convulsions Son of John Richard 09/02/1877 2 4 Richard Bridgend Lewis

Lewis David The Yard 1). Auctioneer's 23/02/1877 2 2 Wyndham street, Annoucment of sale of Bridgend. horse, can't ect. 2). Announcment by Executor David Thomas, re any claims. Lewis (Mrs) 11/03/1877 Brigham, 80th yr 16/03/1877 3 5 Lahsannor (sic) Lewis Edward 11/06/1877 Died in River Son of David Lewis - 15/06/1877 2 2 Ogmore. Verdict: Labourer. Lived at Accidentally Church Street, Oldcastle. drowned. (Long aricle - inquest report). Lewis Thomas 02/06/1877 17, MacGregor 59 yrs Labourer. 15/06/1877 2 2 Row, Maesteg Lewis Benjamin 06/07/1877 Dinas Main Pit, 22 yrs Killed by fall of Brother escaped with 13/07/1877 3 1 Gilfach Goch stone. light injury. Lewis Silas 16/07/1877 40 Bridgend 12 yrs Son of John Lewis - 20/07/1877 3 2 Road, Maesteg. collier. Lewis Ann 28/08/1877 Alma Rd, 70 yrs Wife of David Lewis - 07/09/1877 4 3 Maesteg miner. Lewis Eleanor 01/09/1877 Pyle 83 yrs Widow of Evan Lewis - 07/09/1877 4 3 mason. Lewis Ann 04/09/1877 Gilfach Goch 40 yrs Beloved wife of John 14/09/1877 4 2 Lewis - blacksmith Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Lewis Margaret 09/09/1877 Bryncoch, St. 12 wks Daughter of Thomas 14/09/1877 4 3 Bride's Major Lewis - collier. Lewis Edward 20/09/1877 Kenfig Hill 65 yrs Labourer. 28/09/1877 3 4

Lewis Philip 29/09/1877 Near Llwydarth, Crossing the line, got his 05/10/1877 3 2 (evening) Maesteg foot caught and couldn't free himself before a train ran over his legs. Left a wife and 4 children. Lewis Margaret 15/10/1877 Tranch, 72 yrs Widow of David Lewis 19/10/1877 3 3 Lewis Charles 15/11/1877 2, Charles Street, 29 yrs Ironmonger. Deeply 16/11/1877 2 2 Stacey Briton Ferry lamented by a large circle of friends. (See also 30/11/1877 Pg 3 Col 3 - report of funeral sermon preached by Vicar of St. Clement's Church). Lewis Elizabeth 01/12/1877 Wellow, Nr. Bath 65 yrs Widow of late W. Lewis - 21/12/1877 3 7 printer. Of Bridgend. Leyshon Jane 09/03/1877 Bryncoch 10 yrs Daughter of Thomas 16/03/1877 3 5 Leyshon - collier Leyshon William 01/12/1877 Kenfig Hill 19 mths Son of Thomas Leyshon - 07/12/1877 2 7 collier. Lill Sarah Ann 26/02/1877 New Road, 20 mths Daughter of Joseph Lill, 02/03/1877 2 5 Porthcawl Carpenter Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Llewellyn William Hely 13/04/1877 Cwmpark Valley 27 yrs Lost way and fell Youngest son of William 20/04/1877 3 1 down rock face - Llewellyn, Court fracture of skull. Colman). Inquest opened Verdict Accidental and adjourned. Interred death. parish churchyard, Newton Nottage. (Further info in article.) See also Pg 3 Col 1 and also 27/04/1877 Pg 2 Col 7 - Inquest report.

Llewellyn L 30/04/1877 Cowbridge 31 yrs Saddler 04/05/1877 2 4

Llewellyn Thomas 01/06/1877 Three 10 mths Beloved son of Thomas 22/06/1877 3 5 Horseshoes & Ann Llewellyn. Buried Public House, Croes-y-Park Churchyard Peterstone-Super- on the 5th instant. Ely, Cardiff. Minister: Rev. G. Thomas, pastor of the church officiated. Llewellyn Catherine 25/06/1877 Heronstone 36 yrs Wife of David Llewellyn - 29/06/1877 2 3 farmer & butcher. Llewellyn Eliza 05/08/1877 Kenfig Hill 57 yrs Widow of Richard 10/08/1877 3 7 Llewellyn Llewellyn Thomas 03/09/1877 Coity 79 yrs Farmer. 07/09/1877 4 3

Llewellyn William 07/09/1877 8 Cavan Row, 9 yrs Son of Thomas 14/09/1877 4 2 Maesteg Llewellyn, baller. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Llewellyn William 10/10/1877 Southerndown 39 yrs Carpenter. 19/10/1877 3 3

Llewellyn Mary 16/10/1877 Gilvach (sic) 16.5 yrs Daughter of Thomas 26/10/1877 2 4 Goch Llewellyn - collier. Llewellyn William 27/11/1877 Cowbridge Road, 78 yrs Brewer. 30/11/1877 3 7 Bridgend Lloyd William 06/01/1877 Westard Farm, 9 wks Son of W. P. Lloyd - 12/01/1877 2 5 Wick farmer Lloyd Richard 31/08/1877 Nantymoel 3 yrs Son of Thomas Lloyd - 07/09/1877 4 3 quarryman. Lockyer John 29/06/1877 West Fach, 67 yrs Found hanging in Servant in the employ of 29/06/1877 3 3 Southerndown stable. Verdict: Mr. Lysaght, of Bristol for Temporary 14 years. See also insanity. 06/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 7 - Inquest report including further info.

Loosmoore Robert 08/12/1877 Oddfellows Row, 68 mths Hay dealer. 14/12/1877 3 6 Bridgend Loveluck Thomas 29/12/1876 Maudlam, Pyle 53 Much respected Welsh 05/01/1877 2 5 verses included. Loveluck Jenet 02/07/1877 Maudlam Farm 1 yr 11 Daughter of the late 13/07/1877 3 3 mths Thomas Loveluck

Mahoney Timothy 28/05/1877 Morfa Colliery Boiler explosion. Inquest opened and 01/06/1877 3 2 adjourned. Maloney Griffith 27/11/1877 Aberkenfig 2 yrs Son of Michael Maloney - 30/11/1877 3 7 tailor & draper. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Mapps Elizabeth 07/06/1877 7 mths Found dead Daughter of James 15/06/1877 2 6 Ann Mapps, police constable at Maesteg. Inquest held at Castle Hotel.

Mathias Elizabeth 24/04/1877 Cowbridge Rd, 2 yrs 27/04/1877 3 4 Bridgend Matthews Thomas 17/03/1877 Pwllygarth, Pyle 30 yrs Carpenter 23/03/1877 2 7

Matthews Edward 23/03/1877 Ystradowen 70 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3

Mcbride John 30/04/1877 Commercial 63 yrs Greengrocer 04/05/1877 2 4 Street, Maesteg Mcbride Catherine 16/07/1877 Commercial 26 yrs Daughter of the late John 20/07/1877 3 2 Street, Maesteg McBride. Mcdermott Mary Ellen 26/01/1877 Commercial 10 yrs Daughter of James 02/02/1877 3 4 Street, Maesteg McDermott - travelling draper. Mcgrath (Rev. Father) 24/10/1877 Llanelly (sic) Adv. age R. I. P. 26/10/1877 2 4

Mead Richard 28/11/1877 Brynymenin 2½ Son of James Mead - 07/12/1877 2 7 (sic) , Ynisawdre hawker. (sic) Meredith William 29/05/1877 Bridgend 12 mths Youngest son of Williams 01/06/1877 2 4 Meredith. Metcalfe Henry (jnr) 01/07/1877 Off the Flat 8 yrs Drowning. Further info in article. 06/07/1877 2 7 Holmes, near Cardiff Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Metcalfe Henry (snr) 01/07/1877 Off the Flat 43 yrs Drowning. Henry (snr), a rigger, left 06/04/1877 2 7 Holmes, near wife and child. Went for a Cardiff cruise on a punt with William Williams, William Drew, Robert Riley and Frank Barrer. Punt capsized. (Further info in article). Miles Mary Jane 04/12/1877 May Rose Farm, 23 yrs Much respected. 07/12/1877 2 7 (Miss) Llanharan Millward Richard 25/12/1876 Mr Jenkins' Collapsed. Further info in article 02/02/1877 3 3 Ironmonger's shop, Maesteg Moran Ann 03/12/1877 Ewenny 81 yrs Wife of John Moran. 07/12/1877 2 7 Much regretted. Morgan Catherine 03/01/1877 Maudlam 65 yrs 19/01/1877 Pg 1 Col 1 - 12/01/1877 2 5 Auctioneer's announcement of sale of Household Furniture etc on 24/01/1877. Morgan Ann 26/02/1877 Lysworney 90 yrs Wife of Jenkin Morgan 02/03/1877 2 5

Morgan Thomas 16/03/1877 Bronwen, 87 yrs 23/03/1877 2 7 Lansannor Morgan Ernest 02/04/1877 2, Morfa Street, 4.5 yrs Died of Dearly beloved child of 06/04/1877 3 3 Edward Bridgend convulsions after Edward & Helen Morgan a few hours of illness. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Morgan William Wednesday Tynewydd Pit, 29 yrs Flooding in pit. Long article on the 20/04/1877 2 6 week Troedyrhiew Verdict: disaster. (See also the Colliery, Porth, Manslaughter. following articles: Rhondda Valley 04/05/1877 Pg 2 Col4 & Pg 3 Col 2, 11/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 3 & Pg 3 Col 3, 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3, 25/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 1, 15/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 2, 13/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 6, 20/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 5 & Pg 3 Col 7, 27/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 4, 03/08/1877 Pg 3 Col 4 and 10/08/1877 Pg 2 Col 3.)

Morgan Richard 07/05/1877 West-place, Coity Verdict: Heart Further info in article. 11/05/1877 3 4 disease Inquest held. Morgan Richard 06/05/1877 West-place, Coity 40 yrs Suddenly. 11/05/1877 3 3

Morgan John 18/07/1877 Dinas Main Scalded severely Engine man. 18/05/1877 3 3 Colliery, Gilfach on 17/05/1877. 25/05/1877 2 5 Goch Morgan Llewellyn 22/06/1877 Cwmavon 71 yrs Verdict: "Died by Dropped down and 29/06/1877 3 2 the visitation of expired. Inquest held. God". Millwright in The Cwmavon Works. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Morgan Evan 03/10/1877 St. Helen's 83 yrs Of St. Helen's, Swansea. 12/10/1877 2 5 & 3 Swansea D. L. of the county of Glamorgan, Hon. Colonel Royal Glamorgan Artillery Militia. (Further info in Col. 5)

Morgan (Mrs) 12/10/1877 Marlas, Pyle 66th year Beloved wife of Mr. 19/10/1877 3 3 Robert Morgan, Marlas, Pyle. Buried at Methodist Chapel, Pyle… "deeply lamented". Amiable and charitable disposition.

Morgan Mary 13/10/1877 Penylan, Nr. 53 yrs Wife of David Morgan - 02/11/1877 3 2 Cowbridge gardener. Morgan Sarah 19/11/1877 Cefn, Tythegston 29 yrs 23/11/1877 2 2 3 7 Morgan John 12/12/1877 54, Station 6 mths Son of Thomas Morgan - 21/12/1877 3 7 Street, Maesteg collier. Morgan Richard 25/12/1877 83 yrs Late of Alma Cottage, 28/12/1877 2 6 Llantristant and father of Mr. E. Morgan, Sandy Bank. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Morgans 24/10/1877 89 yrs Wife of Richard Morgans - 26/10/1877 2 4 late of Alma Cottage, Llantrisant. Mother of Evan Morgans, Sandy Bank, Ystrad Rhondda.

Morris Jenkin 20/12/1877 Rabbit hole on Went out ferreting. Go 28/12/1877 3 5 the sands joining stuck when sands Aberavon collapsed on a burrow. Left wife and child. (Further info in article). Mosson James Henry 24/12/1877 Nags Head Inn, 19 yrs Suicide. Shot himself in the wash- 28/12/1877 2 6 Waterloo Street, house at the inn. The Swansea barmaid, Miss Smythe, had refused his suit! Lived at 17 Balaclava Street, St. Thomas. (Further info in article).

Nelmes Sarah 30/04/1877 High Street, 6 mths Daughter of Thomas 04/05/1877 2 4 Morgan Tynewydd Nelmes, Collier Nicholas William 20/03/1877 Bryncethin 2.5 yrs Son of James Nicholas - 30/03/1877 3 5 Thomas sinker Nicholas Eliza 26/03/1877 Bethania Street, 68 yrs Wife of William Nicholas - 30/03/1877 3 5 Maesteg labourer. Nicholas William 10/09/1877 Bethania Street, 71 yrs Labourer. 14/09/1877 4 2 Maesteg Nicholas Jane 18/11/1877 Penyfai 15 yrs Daughter of John 23/11/1877 2 2 Nicholas. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

O'Brien Mathew 18/07/1877 Church Street, 64 yrs Labourer. 20/03/1877 3 2 Maesteg. Owen Edward 04/04/1877 Neath Road, 68 yrs Collier 13/04/1877 3 1 Maesteg Owen William 06/08/1877 32 Rock Street, 80 yrs Collier. 10/08/1877 3 7 Maesteg Owen Thomas 14/12/1877 8, Princess 2 yrs Son of Thomas Owen - 21/12/1877 3 7 Street, Maesteg collier. Painter Rachel 27/11/1877 Aberkenfig 3 yrs Daughter of John Painter 30/11/1877 3 7 - baller. Parker Thomas 23/10/1877 Aberthin, Nr. 76 yrs Farmer. 02/11/1877 3 2 Cowbridge Parr Albert 10/06/1877 Newcastle, 3 yrs Son of George Parr. 15/06/1877 2 2 Bridgend. Payne William 19/02/1877 Cowbridge 3 yrs Son of T Payne, 02/03/1877 2 5 Manager National Provincial Bank Pitt Henry 21/05/1877 White Lion, 22 yrs Painter. 25/05/1877 2 1 Bridgend Powell Margaret 02/01/1877 Bryncethin 45 yrs 12/01/1877 2 5

Powell John 20/02/1877 Cwmgarw 1 mth Son of David Powell - 23/02/1877 2 4 sinker Powell Thomas 09/07/1877 Aberkenfig 18 yrs Collier. 13/07/1877 3 3

Powell T. R. Oliver 15/09/1877 Waungroes, 44 yrs Youngest son of the late 21/09/1877 3 1 Pembrokeshire Mr. W. R. H. Powell of Maesgwynne, Carmarthenshire. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Powell Kate 23/09/1877 New House, Pyle 2 mths Daughter of Rees Powell 28/09/1877 3 4

Powell Daniel 02/10/1877 Elder Street, 54 yrs Labourer. 05/10/1877 3 2 Bridgend. Powell Mary 21/10/1877 New House, Pyle 8 yrs Daughter of Rees Powell - 26/10/1877 2 4 licensed victualler.

Powell, Esq. Wm. 13/10/1877 Instow, Nr. 86 yrs Remains brought back to 19/10/1877 3 1 & 3 Llewelyn Barnstaple, Taibach where he was (Capt.) Devon buried at the family vault in The Chapel of Ease. (Further info in article).

Power John 10/10/1877 Porthcawl 11 mths Son of John Power 12/10/1877 2 3

Preece Jenkin 26/03/1877 Treoes 76 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3

Preece Mary 22/11/1877 Cowbridge 58 yrs Widow of William Preece 30/11/1877 3 7 - blacksmith. Prescott Martha 23/10/1877 Coytrahen, 35 yrs Wife of Samuel Prescott - 26/10/1877 2 4 Llangonoyd foreman. Price Thomas 21/03/1877 Llanmaes 75 yrs Of Gadlys in that parish 23/03/1877 2 7 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Price George 10/10/1877 At his residence, Relieving officer to The 12/10/1877 3 7 Merthyr. Merthyr Tydfil Union. Came from old Merthyr family, an accountant of exceptional ability and much esteemed by a large circle. Price John 21/10/1877 5 Alfred Street, 61 yrs Pattern maker. 26/10/1877 2 4 Maesteg Prichard Amelia 17/06/1877 Lanharry 30 yrs Wife of Richard Prichard. 22/06/1877 3 5

Pride (Mr.) 31/05/1877 At his residence - 64th yr Alderman of Cardiff. 01/06/1877 2 4 (Thursday) Cardiff. Resided there for more than 40 years. Pringle Stuart Henry 13/09/1877 Angelton, 11 wks Son of H.T. Pringle, M.D. 14/09/1877 4 2 Bridgend Pritchard William 24/03/1877 7, Westbourne 65 yrs After a lingering One of the justices of the 30/03/1877 3 3 Crescent, Cardiff illness. peace of the division of Miskin Lower (further info in article - Pg 3 Col 5).

Pugh Thomas 28/11/1877 Tynycaeau Packer on GWR at Neath 30/11/1877 3 4 Junction. Oiling some points when hit by engine. Legs severed. Taken home but died of injuries. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Pyme Sarah Louisa 21/04/1877 Commercial 1 yr 8 Beloved and youngest 27/04/1877 3 4 Laura Road, Newport mths daughter of Alfred Pyme

Quick Harriet 22/12/1877 6 Park Terrace, 52 yrs Wife of James Quick. 28/12/1877 2 6 Newcastle, Bridgend Quinn Elizabeth 14/04/1877 Seymour-place, 71 yrs Late of Pontypridd, 11/05/1877 3 3 Bury (Mrs) Bryanstone- Glamorgan. square, London Rees Mary 05/05/1877 Orchard-house, 52 yrs Housekeeper to Dr. 11/05/1877 3 3 Baverton Redwood of London & Baverton. Rees Margaret 08/05/1877 Baverton 87 yrs 11/05/1877 3 3 (Mrs) Rees 10/05/1877 Vale of Neath young Fell off train. Guard on the GWR. 18/05/1877 3 2 Railway, Glyn man Riding on some trucks. Neath. Buried at Lantwit Cemetery on Sunday last. Left widow and child. Rees Catherine 10/06/1877 Bethania Street, 45 yrs Daughter of the late 15/06/1877 2 2 Maesteg David Rees - founder. Rees Martha 03/08/1877 Cwmpant, Tyvi 72 yrs Beloved wife of Evan 10/08/1877 3 7 Rees - shoemaker. Rees John 14/08/1877 Coity 73 yrs Farmer. 17/08/1877 2 7

Rees Elizabeth 05/09/1877 Mill, Llanharran 3 yrs Daughter of Thomas 14/09/1877 4 2 (sic) Rees - miller. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Rees (Mr) At the residence Daughter - Mrs. Coates. 30/11/1877 3 4 of his daughter. He was widely known Neath(?) and respected. Followed to the grave by… large number of tradesmen…, shutters being put up in nearly all the shops.

Rees Ann 04/12/1877 3, Crown Row, 51 yrs Widow of Robert Rees, 07/12/1877 2 7 Maesteg miner. Richards Thos. 11/06/1877 6, Oddfellows 72 yrs Labourer. See also 15/06/1877 2 2 Row, Bridgend. 22/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 5 Richards Little boy' 08/09/1877 Pyle (near Verdict: Son of William Richards - 14/09/1877 4 2 railway bridge). Accidental death. coker. Knocked down by a bicycle & severely injured. Died from shock two days later. Inquest held.

Richards William 08/09/1877 Pyle 4 yrs Son of William Richards. 14/09/1877 4 2

Richards Margaret 16/09/1877 Corbett Strett, 88 yrs Widow of John Richards - 21/09/1877 3 1 Llandyfodog collier. Richards Edward 11/12/1877 Tythegston 15 mths Son of Thomas Richards - 14/12/1877 3 6 collier. Robert Daniel 14/02/1877 Edward's Pit Roof Fall - Verdict Inquest Report 23/02/1877 2 6 Colliery Accidental Death. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Robert Elizabeth 16/03/1877 Lanblethian 97 yrs 06/04/1877 3 3

Roberts Elizabeth 16/03/1877 Llanblethian 96 yrs 23/03/1877 2 7

Roberts Ann 02/07/1877 Llantwit Major 74 yrs Formerly of Merthyr 06/07/1877 3 3 Mawr Roberts Elizabeth 05/07/1877 Llantwit Major 75 yrs Verdict: Disease Wife of William Roberts - 13/07/1877 3 1 of the heart. labourer. Died feeding & 3 & 3 the chickens. Inquest held. Roberts David 30/04/1877 58 yrs Late of Cefn, for many 13/07/1877 3 3 years manager of Pwll y Felin, Nr. Aberkenfig Roberts Mary 19/08/1877 Coity 57 yrs Wife of Thomas Roberts. 24/08/1877 2 7

Roberts Elizabeth 05/09/1877 22 Elder Street, 56 yrs Wife of Edmund Roberts 14/09/1877 4 2 Bridgend Roberts J. 01/12/1877 Nolton Street, 61 yrs Tailor. 07/12/1877 2 7 Bridgend Roberts Mary 04/12/1877 Queen Street, 61 yrs 07/12/1877 2 7 Bridgend Roberts (Gwyllt) John (Rev.) Proposal for musical 29/0/1877 2 4 (Ieuan) scholarship in his honour

Robinson Ann 11/08/1877 21 Rock Street, 36 yrs Wife of Thomas 17/08/1877 2 7 Maesteg Robinson - collier. Rogers Thomas 23/01/1877 39, Station 25 yrs Son of John Rogers 02/02/1877 3 4 Street, Maesteg (deceased). Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Rogers Robert Wednesday Tynewydd Pit, 13 yrs Flooding in pit. Long article on the 20/04/1877 2 6 week Troedyrhiew Verdict: disaster. (See also the Colliery, Porth, Manslaughter. following articles: Rhondda Valley 04/05/1877 Pg 2 Col4 & Pg 3 Col 2, 11/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 3 & Pg 3 Col 3, 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3, 25/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 1, 15/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 2, 13/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 6, 20/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 5 & Pg 3 Rowden William 02/10/1877 Llantwit Major 72 yrs 05/10/1877 3 2

Rowe Helen 16/12/1876 Port William, 14 yrs 3rd daughter of J. T. W. 12/01/1877 2 5 Kings Co., Noya Rowe Scotia Scott Ellen 04/05/1877 Newcastle, 56 yrs Wife of George Scott. 11/05/1877 3 3 Bridgend. Scott Charles 25/06/1877 Caroline-street, 7 mths Youngest son of John 29/06/1877 2 3 Richard Bridgend Scott - saddler Scourfield Elizabeth 26/04/1877 New Road, 76 yrs Wife of Ben Scourfield 04/05/1877 2 4 Porthcawl Seel S. (Mrs). 20/07/1877 Morfa Street, 33 yrs After a short Grocer. 27/07/1877 3 1 Bridgend. illness. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Seymons Robert 11/10/1877 Glamorgan Coal Stone fell on him. Buried his wife recently, 19/10/1877 3 3 Company's left 4 young children Level, Gilfach unprovided for. Quiet Goch peaceable manand his death Is widely regretted through the locality.

Shadwick Michael 19/01/1877 Near Llantrisant 45 yrs Had been Formerly a gate-keeper 26/01/1877 2 6 Station. (about) depressed for a on the Cowbridge Road. long time. Threw Inquest 22/01/1877. himself in front of Verdict: Deceased train. committed suicide while in an unsound state of mind. Shaw Thomas Aberavon 49 yrs After an illness of Death of a local genius. 11/04/1877 3 4 some length Formerly landlord of The Ivorites' Hall and also Oddfellow's Arms, Aberavon. (further info in article). Sheriff Patrick 16/12/1877 Mungoswell(?), 86 yrs Formerly of Llangewydd 26/01/1877 3 4 & 5 Haddington, Court, Laleston. Born Haddingtonshire, 1791 at Mungoswell. Scotland. Eminent agriculturistetc (long article of info) Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Sinnett John 07/05/1877 Edward Pitt 26 yrs Heading gave way Inquest held - see 11/05/1877 3 4 Colliery, and fell on him 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3 Nantymoel and killed him on the spot. Verdict: Accidental death.

Slade Edmund 27/01/1877 Bryncethin 55 yrs Contractor 02/02/1877 3 4

Smallbridge Elizabeth 20/10/1877 GWR near house Verdict: Suicide Formerly of 13 Cwmney 26/10/1877 3 1 she had been while in an Street, East Moors, discharged to. unsound state of Cardiff. Of unsound mind mind. for 8 years and an inmate of County Lunatic Asylum. Transported to Infirmary, legs amputated but died. (Further info in article). (See also 02/11/1877 Pg 3 Col 5 - letters).

Speck Annie 21/01/1877 20 Nolton Street, 11 days Daughter of Henry 26/01/1877 3 3 Bridgend Speck. (See also births)

Staines George 08/09/1877 31 Wood Street, 57 yrs File cutter. 14/09/1877 4 2 Maesteg Stibbs Robert 05/10/1877 Cowbridge 78 yrs Of Cowbridge. 12/10/1877 2 3 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Stockings Charles Monday Cardiff - At the Fell down and Well known character in 19/01/1877 3 6 (15/01/1877) door of the Griffin died the town. (Further info in Public House article)

Stradling Morgan 02/06/1877 Newcastle, 64 yrs 08/06/1877 3 6 Bridgend. Strows Frederick 22/05/1877 No. 2 Pit, 20 yrs Fatal accident - Haulier. 25/05/1877 3 2 Ferndale, crushed to death Pontypridd by fall of stones from the roof. Sweeting Richard 30/11/1877 City, Llansannor 76 yrs 21/12/1877 3 7

Symmons Jenkin 30/10/1877 Newton 59 yrs Licensed victualler. 02/11/1877 3 2

Takel Lydia Mary 17/10/1877 Tondu 7 yrs Daughter of James 26/10/1877 2 4 Takel - signalman on the railway. Tanner 07/09/1877 Treforest 77 yrs Wife of Mr. James 21/09/1877 3 1 Tanner. Deeply regretted. Taylor James 15/03/1877 Tyn y Garn 74 yrs Shoemaker 23/03/1877 2 7

Thomas Thomas Last week Aberavon 80 yrs One of the oldest 05/01/1877 3 6 inhabitants - highly respected.Further info in the article Thomas Mary 31/12/1876 Village Hotel, 63 yrs Widow of Thomas 12/01/1877 2 5 Marcross Thomas - farmer Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Thomas Celia 12/03/1877 Bridgend Road, 72 yrs Widow of Richard 16/03/1877 3 5 Maesteg Thomas Thomas Louise 14/03/1877 Bethania Street, 4 yrs Daughter of David 16/03/1877 3 5 Maesteg Thomas - collier Thomas Margaret 17/03/1877 Coity Road, 74 yrs Widow of the late 23/03/1877 2 7 Bridgend Cadogan Thomas, Black Hall, St. Brides. Thomas William 01/04/1877 Nottage 7 yrs Son of G. Thomas - 06/04/1877 3 3 David farmer Thomas Elizabeth 03/04/1877 At grand- 94 yrs Formerly of Sker Farm, 13/04/1877 3 2 daughter's Pyle. Widow of the late residence at Thomas Thomas, son of Taibach the late Tev. Jenkin Thomas of Penhydd, better known as "Siencyn Penhydd", in whose grave she has been interred at Cwmavon Parish Church, where her late husband was buried many years ago. Mother of 12, ten present at burial, 2 died prematurely. 44 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Thomas Margaret 04/04/1877 Nantymoel 17 yrs Daughter of Thomas 13/04/1877 3 1 Thomas - collier. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Thomas Evan 11/04/1877 Tynewydd, 53 yrs Collier. 13/04/1877 3 1 Llangeinor Thomas Mary 23/05/1877 Lanblethian 53 yrs Wife of Robert Thomas - 01/06/1877 2 4 weaver. Thomas Reuben Oldcastle. 5 yrs, 2 Swallowed earring Son of Mr. Thomas - 08/06/1877 3 6 mths & choked. Verdict: shoemaker. accidental death.

Thomas Margaret 11/06/1877 Colwinstone 77 yrs Wife of William Thomas 15/06/1877 2 2

Thomas William 18/06/1877 Kenfig Hill 1 yr Son of Isaac Thomas - 22/06/1877 3 5 shoemaker. Thomas David 11/07/1877 Kenfig Hill 64 yrs Labourer. 13/07/1877 3 3

Thomas Jonah 08/08/1877 River Ffrwdwyllt, 8 yrs Drowned in river. Son of William Thomas - 10/08/1877 3 6 Gilfach Goch. fireman. Near the chapel of ease. Thomas David 08/08/1877 Nottage 12 hours Infant son of William 10/08/1877 3 7 Williams (sic) Thomas - farmer.

Thomas 05/08/1877 Dunraven Place, 9 mths Suddenly Infant son of David 10/08/1877 3 7 Bridgend Thomas - draper. Thomas William 06/08/1877 Newton Nottage 81 yrs Farmer. 17/08/1877 2 7

Thomas Mary 17/08/1877 Coity 79 yrs 24/08/1877 2 7 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Thomas John 26/05/1877 Stawell, Australia 34 yrs Son of Lodwick Thomas, 24/08/1877 2 7 Brynmennin. "Leaving a wife and four children to mourn his loss."

Thomas W. 29/08/1877 Watertown Court 72 yrs Farmer. 07/09/1877 4 3

Thomas David 08/09/1877 Bethania Street, 3 yrs Son of David Thomas - 14/09/1877 4 2 Maesteg collier. Thomas W. Meredyth 07/09/1877 At his residence, 58th yr Sculptor, born Brecon. 21/09/1877 4 2 London. Created 'colossal statue of the late Marquis of Bute at Cardiff', among others. Thomas Mary Ann 23/09/1877 Maudlam, Pyle 20 mths Daughter of Edmund 28/09/1877 3 4 Thomas Thomas David 25/09/1877 Clay Seam level Injured by fall of rock and 28/09/1877 3 5 Tewgoed Colliery died same day. near Cwmavon

Thomas John 21/09/1877 Marcross 54 yrs Of Cymmer. 05/10/1877 3 2

Thomas Thomas 22/09/1877 Cowbridge Arms, 5 yrs Son of Morgan Thomas. 05/10/1877 3 2 near Cowbridge

Thomas Mary 16/10/1877 Coity 48 yrs Wife of William Thomas 19/10/1877 3 3 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Thomas Mary 18/11/1877 Penllyne 6 days Daughter of David 23/11/1877 2 2 Thomas - farmer. (NB 30/11/1877 3 7 See Births: same page & col.). Thomas Thomas 17/11/1877 Maesteg Railway 17 yrs Verdict: Porter of the station. On 23/11/1877 3 2 Station Accidental death. 16/11/1877 jumped from the engine while still moving and badly injured. Leg amputated. Inquest report. Thomas William 27/11/1877 Cardiff Infirmary 18 yrs Assistant to a sawyer in 30/11/1877 3 7 the employ of A. R. Thomas, timber and slate merchant, The Wharf, Cardiff. Got caught in a sawing machine. Died of his injuries.

Thomas Rees 23/11/1877 Kenfig Hill 6 mths Son of David Thomas - 30/11/1877 3 7 hay cutter. Thomas Richard 01/12/1877 Cross Street, 16 yrs Son of Richard Thomas - 07/12/1877 2 7 Maesteg collier. Thomas Sarah 01/12/1877 Garn Road, 26 yrs Daughter of the late 07/12/1877 2 7 Maesteg Hopkin Thomas - farmer.

Thomas Edward 03/12/1877 River near "old man" Drowned. Lived at Hafod. Body 07/12/1877 3 6 (found) Treforest, found in river. Pontypridd Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Thomas William 16/12/1877 Colwinstone 85 yrs 21/12/1877 3 7

Thomas William 22/12/1877 Dunraven 1 yr Son of Ebenzer Thomas - 28/12/1877 2 6 Terrace, carpenter. Aberkenfig Thorne Albert 18/12/1877 Clementsone 3 mths Son of Edgar Thorne - 28/12/1877 2 6 Lodge, Wick gardener. Traherne Richard 29/04/1877 Mountain Hare, 87 mths Farmer 04/05/1877 2 4 Peterstone Treharne Gwillim 11/11/1877 Fwddog Farm, 80 yrs Farmer. 16/11/1877 2 2 Cwmgarw, Llangeinor Treherne Evan 10/08/1877 Penprisk, 66 yrs Stone mason. 17/08/1877 2 7 Pencoed Turberville Thomas 25/01/1877 St. Mary Hill 63 yrs 09/02/1877 2 4 Edwards Vaughan Herbert 05/05/1877 Caroline-street, 7 mths Clothier. Son of George 11/05/1877 3 3 Bridgend Vaughan. Villis Henry 13/01/1877 Llantwit Major 1 yr Convulsions Son of James Villis 19/01/1877 2 6 Vivian Augusta Cannes 38 yrs In delicate health Wife of Mr A.P. Vivian 16/02/1877 3 3 (Lady) for a long time. MP of Glanavon. Taibach, Eldest daughter of the late Earl of Dunraven Voysey Florence 12/08/1877 Queen Street, 13 mths Daughter of John Voysey 17/08/1877 2 7 Bridgend - watchmaker. Voysey Caroline Ann 14/08/1877 Queen Street, 13 mths Daughter of John Voysey 17/08/1877 2 7 Bridgend - watchmaker. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Walters Thomas 08/01/1877 Bridgend 74 yrs Much respected. 12/01/1877 2 5

Waters (Mrs) 04/09/1877 Queen Street, From heart Widow of Thomas 07/09/1877 3 1 Neath disease. Waters. Watkins Ann 20/05/1877 Bank-street, 33 yrs Wife of William Watkins - 25/05/1877 2 1 Maesteg. miner. Watkins Thomas 15/10/1877 Cefn Cribbwr 34 yrs Shoemaker. 19/10/1877 3 3

Watts (Miss) 25/06/1877 White Lion, 1 yr, 7 Daughter of Allan Watts - 29/06/1877 2 3 Gladys Llantwit Major mths malster & brewer. Blanche Webber Lavinia 22/12/1877 North Street, 3 yrs Daughter of John 28/12/1877 2 6 Bridgend Webber. Wheel Alice 26/12/1877 Aberkenfig 22 mths Daughter of Benjamin 28/12/1877 2 6 Wheel - engine driver. White Frederick 13/12/1877 Wyndham Villa, 12 mths Son of William White - 21/12/1877 3 7 William Tynewydd, lamp man. Llangeinor William Harriet 29/10/1877 Kenfig Hill 57 yrs Wife of William Williams - 02/11/1877 3 2 labourer. Williams David 06/01/1877 Colwinston 62 yrs Mason 12/01/1877 2 5

Williams William Sunday last At his residence: 69 yrs Much respected pastor of 19/01/1877 3 5 (Rev.) (14/01/1877) Hirwaun. Nebo Chapel. Minister at the chapel for 36 years. Mourned by a large circle of friends Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Williams William 04/02/1877 Llangewydd 89 yrs Late of Nantmwth, 09/02/1877 2 4 Bettws Williams Elizabeth 04/02/1877 Bridgend Road, 85 yrs Widow of Abraham 09/02/1877 2 4 Maesteg Williams - weigher Williams Margaret 09/02/1877 Llwynisdog 69 yrs 16/02/1877 (Mrs) Williams Elizabeth 16/02/1877 89, Bridgend 4yrs 9 Beloved daughter of 23/02/1877 2 4 Mary Road, Maesteg mths David Williams - grocer

Williams 14/03/1877 Aberkenfig 5 wks Infant child of John 16/03/1877 3 5 Williams - Aberkenfig postmaster Williams Alice 26/03/1877 Aber Arms, 19 yrs Daughter of Richard 30/03/1877 3 5 Llandyfodwg Williams - collier Williams Edward Wednesday Tynewydd Pit, 35 yrs Flooding in pit. Also known as Edward 20/04/1877 2 6 week Troedyrhiew Verdict: o'r Maindy. Long article Colliery, Porth, Manslaughter. on the disaster. (See also Rhondda Valley the following articles: 04/05/1877 Pg 2 Col4 & Pg 3 Col 2, 11/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 3 & Pg 3 Col 3, 18/05/1877 Pg 3 Col 3, 25/05/1877 Pg 2 Col 1, 15/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 2, 13/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 6, 20/07/1877 Pg 2 Col 5 & Pg 3 Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Williams Thomas 18/04/1877 Heol y Sheet, 20 yrs 27/04/1877 3 4 Pyle Williams Margaret 01/05/1877 Gilfach Goch 18 mths Daughter of James 04/05/1877 2 4 Williams - block layer Williams Robert 02/05/1877 Taibach (at his 58 yrs For more than 26 years 11/05/1877 3 4 Marsh residence) medical assistant in this neighbourhood. Born 22nd January 1819 at Chelsea. (further info in article). Williams Jennet 04/06/1877 Cefn Cribbwr 78 yrs Wife of John Willams - 08/06/1877 3 6 plasterer. Williams Ivor 04/06/1877 Gilfach Goch 9 yrs Son of Thomas Williams - 04/06/1877 2 2 collier. Williams Margaret 07/06/1877 Bettws 32 yrs Wife of Thomas Williams 15/06/1877 2 2 - grocer. Williams (inf.) 11/06/1877 Bettws 12 days Infant son of Margaret & 15/06/1877 2 2 Thomas Williams - grocer. Williams William 01/07/1877 Off the Flat about 35 Drowning. Employed as a labourer 06/07/1877 2 7 Holmes, near yrs at Messrs Strong's. Went Cardiff for a cruise with Henry Metcalfe, his son Henry, William Drew, Robert Riley and Frank Barrer. Punt capsized. (Further info in article). Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Williams John 12/08/1877 Llantrithyd, near Found hanged. Farmer, highly 17/08/1877 3 3 Cowbridge respectable, hanged himself in the cowshed. (Further info in article). Williams Thomas 18/08/1877 Fforest Fach, 23 yrs 24/08/1877 2 7 Ystrad Owen Williams Thomas 02/09/1877 Cowbridge Advance Shoemaker at an 07/09/1877 4 3 d advanced age. Williams John 04/09/1877 Fronwen Row 52 yrs Collier. 07/09/1877 4 3

Williams Rachel 15/09/1877 37 yrs Wife of John Williams - 21/09/1877 3 1 collier. Williams Catherine 22/09/1877 Margam 63 yrs 28/09/1877 3 4

Williams Rev. 24/09/1877 Bassaleg 83 yrs Great sufferer for Held the living of 28/09/1877 4 4 Chancellor some months. Bassaleg for 40 years and also a chancellor of the . Author of several Welsh translations and celebrated Golden Wedding two years ago.

Williams Margaret 20/10/1877 14 Fronwen Row, 5 yrs Daughter of Rees 26/10/1877 2 4 Ann Llangeinor Williams - collier. Williams James 27/11/1877 Gilfach Goch 4½ Son of James Williams - 07/12/1877 2 7 block layer. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Williams Rees 11/12/1877 14, Fronwen 18 mths Son of Rees Williams - 21/12/1877 3 7 Terrace, collier. Tynewydd, Llangeinor Williams John 23/12/1877 19, Garth 37 yrs Check weigher. 28/12/1877 2 6 Terrace, Maesteg

Williams Amy 24/12/1877 Penprisk, 48 yrs Wife of Elias Williams - 28/12/1877 2 6 Pencoed collier. Williams Sgt. John 29/05/1877 Taibach. 38 yrs The Glamorgan Rifle 01/06/1877 3 2 Volunteers. Left young widow and three children. (Further info in article). Report of funeral service. See also 08/06/1877 Pg 3 Col 1

Williams, D. D. Chas (Rev.) 18/10/1877 Oxford "Very suddenly". Principal of Jesus 19/10/1877 3 4 College, Oxford. Uncle of Rev. F. W. Edmondes, rector of Coity. (Further info in article).

Wolstencroft Catherine 12/03/1877 Meadow View, 47 yrs After a lingering Wife of William 16/03/1877 3 5 Longsight, illness. Wolstencroft. Daughter Manchester of the late Robert Thomas of this town. Surname First Date of Death Place of Death Age Cause of Death Other Information Date of Page Col Name/s Newspaper

Woodward John (Snr.) 29/07/1877 Briton Ferry 74 yrs Verdict: Died from Walking from his son's 03/08/1877 3 6 natural causes (Charles Woodward, accelarated by a butcher) house in Villiers fit of apoplexy. Street. Became ill & died. Inquest held (further info in article). Wyatt Sir M. Digby 21/05/1877 At his residence - After a long Born 1820. Joint architect 25/05/1877 3 2 Dimlands Castle, illness. of Paddington station. near Cowbridge (Further info in article).

Yorwarth Thomas 05/04/1877 Commercial 62 yrs Tailor 13/04/1877 3 1 Street, Maesteg