Deaths taken from the Glamorgan Gazette 1866 Surname First name Date of Place of Age Cause of Death Other information Date of Page Col Death Death newspaper Andrews Hannah 23/06/1866 Aberkenfig 6 weeks Father John Andrews 29/06/1866 4 5 Arney 02/11/1866 Aberkenfig Infant Infant son of Daniel Arney 09/11/1866 4 5 Arney 05/11/1866 Aberkenfig Cholera Wife of David Arney 09/11/1866 4 5 Arnott John 21/09/1866 Llantwit 52 Obituary 28/09/1866 4 6 4 3 Arthur William 13/12/1866 Oldcastle 4 Father Mr. John Arthur a 21/12/1866 4 1 Alfred Bridgend months switchman of G.W.R. Bridgend (Poem written in Welsh) Austin Mary 03/12/1866 Laleston 71 Wife of Thomas Austin 07/12/1866 4 3 Barry Sarah 24/07/1866 Nolton Street 32 Wife of Mr. J. Barry 27/07/ 1866 4 7 Bridgend Bates, R.J.P. Mrs. Ann 08/09/1866 Cowbridge 14/09/1866 4 2 Bedlington Mr. 21/08/1866 Tyla Goch Explosion in colliery Well known mining engineer 24/08/1866 4 4 Colliery Ystradyfodwg (Accident Report) Rhondda Boundy Maria 13/07/1866 Aberkenfig 4 Daughter of Mr. Humphreey 20/07/1866 4 4 months Boundy, Tailor Bowen Ann 20/08/1866 Wick 2yrs 6 Daughter of William Bowen, 24/08/1866 4 2 months farmer Brown 15/12/1866 61 Husband James Brown, forge 21/12/1866 4 1 manager Busten Sarah Ann 23/06/1866 Porthcawl 5 weeks Father Abraham Busten 29/06/1866 4 5 Butler John 10/11/1866 St. Brides 17 Father Job Butler 16/11/1866 4 6 Major Carne Mrs. Nicholle 27/11/1866 Dimlands 94 30/11/1866 4 1 Clemenston Edward 03/08/1866 Port Talbot 19 Drowning Fell into dock 10/08/1866 4 4 Collier Evan 12/09/1866 Kenfig Hill 19 14/09/1866 4 2 Edmund Collis Henry 26/12/1866 East Bute Drowned – tripped Deceased lived in James Street 28/12/1866 4 5 Marcus Docks Cardiff over chain or rope Bute Town Connor John 19/09/1866 Newcastle 4 Asiatic cholera Son of Dennis Connor 21/09/1866 4 2 Bridend Conor Denis 21/09/1866 Newcastle 32 Cholera 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Conor Ellen 22/09/1866 Newcastle 31 Cholera Widow of Denis Conor 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Conor John 20/09/1866 Newcastle 6 Cholera Son of Denis Conor 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Surname First name Date of Place of Age Cause of Death Other information Date of Page Col Death Death newspaper Curtain Patrick 09/11/1866 Oldcastle 50 16/11/1866 4 6 Bridgend David Ann 22/09/1866 Newcastle 62 Cholera Widow of William David 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend David Elizabeth 25/11/1866 Coity 67 30/11/1866 4 1 David Jacob 18/08/1866 St. Brides 61 24/08/1866 4 2 Major David John 08/10/1866 Aberkenfig 7 weeks Father John David, moulder 12/10/1866 4 4 David Mary 21/08/1866 Llangewydd 75 24/08/1866 4 2 Laleston Davies Frances 30/11/1866 Oldcastle 3 wks 5 Daughter of Mr. W.S. Davies 07/12/1866 4 3 Sarah Alice Bridgend days Davies Mrs. 23/07/1866 Nolton Street Widow of Mr. John Davies 27/07/1866 4 7 Margaret Bridgend Davies Samuel 23/09/1866 Maesteg 8 Cholera Father William Davies 05/11/1866 4 4 Davies William 20/09/1866 Maesteg 3 yrs Convulsions Son of John Davies 05/11/1866 4 4 Dunraven Augusta 22/11/1866 S. 54 Delicate state of Daughter of Thomas Goold, Esq. 30/11/1866 4 1 Charlotte Buckingham health of Waterford. Biography of Countess of Gate, London Suffered from Countess wife of Earl of Dunraven Dunraven dropsy (Baron Kenny) Ellis James 18/11/1866 Cardiff Fell into hold and Sailor boy belonging to brigantine 23/11/1866 1 5 sustained “Sprite” concussion to the brain “Accidental death” Ellis William 19/09/1866 Union 27 Asiatic cholera 21/09/1866 4 2 Workhouse Bridgend Evans Ann 03/08/1866 Ewenny 83 Widow of John Evans of Neath 10/08/1866 4 1 Evans Judith 04/12/1866 White Rock, 2 yrs 8 Daughter of John Evans 07/12/1866 4 3 Nr. Bridgend months Evans Richard 25/06/1866 St. Etunal, 50 24 Watling Street, London 06/07/1866 4 2 France (trimming manufacturer) formerly of Malt House Llantrisant Evans Richard 24/06/1866 Saxony Seize with apoplexy Wealthy Welshman amassed a 06/07/1866 4 6 terminated fatally fortune of estimated a quarter of a the next day million. Unmarried. Wealth divided between 3 brothers in and around Llantrisant. Remains buried in Llantrissant. London Merchant Surname First name Date of Place of Age Cause of Death Other information Date of Page Col Death Death newspaper Floyd William 27/08/1866 Newton 21 07/09/1866 4 2 Francis Enoch 21/08/1866 Tyla Goch 32 Explosioon in Pit manager 24/08/1866 4 4 Colliery Colliery Ystradyfodwg (Accident Report) Gibbon, Richard 11/07/1866 Glamorgan 13/07/1866 4 7 County Asylum Giles Mary 22/10/1866 Coity St. 5 wks Father William Giles, Jun. 26/10/1866 4 5 Margaret Bridgend Gould George 11/09/1866 Oldcastle 47 Lime burner 14/09/1866 4 2 Bridgend Grey Mr. 18/12/1866 Cardiff St. Suicide - cutting his Butcher St. Mary Street 21/12/1866 4 2 Mary Street own throat Griffiths 24/10/1866 Trallwn 59 Wife of William Griffiths Esq. 02//11/1866 4 1 Griffiths Trallwn Wife of William Griffiths Funeral 02/11/1866 4 2 carried out by Mary Loveluck, draper, Bridgend. Burial in St. Brides Minor Churchyard Griffiths 22/12/1866 Kenfig Hill 44 Wife of Henry Griffiths a coker 28/12/1866 4 7 Griffiths Ann 18/09/1866 Cuckoo Hill 4 Cholera Daughter of John Griffiths 21/09/1866 4 2 Griffiths Arthur 25/06/1866 Oldcastle 22 Fathter Thomas Griffiths 29/06/1866 4 5 Gomer months Griffiths David 21/09/1866 Newcastle 74 Cholera 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Griffiths Frank Owen 23/12/1866 Angel Street 7 Son of Thomas Griffiths, a cooper 28/12/1866 4 7 Bridgend months Griffiths John Tywith - 17 Accidental death Inquest and obituary 28/09/1866 4 3 Victoria vein crushed by falling coal level stones Griffiths John David 18/09/1866 Queen St. 3½ Cholera Son of David Griffiths, butcher 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Griffiths Mary 26/08/1866 Charles Row, 23 31/08/1866 4 4 Maesteg Griffiths Wm 27/10/1866 Cwmavon 29 Of a protracted 02/11/1866 4 1 illness Gronow Catherine 17/11/1866 Oldcastle 14 Father Rd. Gronow 23/11/1866 4 6 Bridgend Harman Elizabeth 27/07/1866 Victoria 25 Disease of the Husband John Harman late of 12/10/1866 4 4 Vancouver’s heart Cowbridge, youngest daughter of Island Mr. David Thomas late of Queen Street Bridgend Surname First name Date of Place of Age Cause of Death Other information Date of Page Col Death Death newspaper Harris Frederick 11/07/1866 Queen Street 13 Son of Mr. C. Harris, bookbinder 13/07/1866 4 7 Bridgend weeks Hemming Esther 09/07/1866 Queen Street 29 Wife of John Hemming, Printer 13/07/1866 4 7 Bridgend and publisher of this paper. Youngest daughter of the late John Rowney Astwood Bank, Worcester. Died day after her birthday Henegan John 29/09/1866 Cardiff Accidental death Labourer 05/10/1866 4 6 Infirmary Struck on head 10 days earlier Henry William 05/07/1866 Newton 64 Farmer 13/07/1866 4 7 Hewett, J.P. Major J.F. 11/09/1866 Velindre 33 21/09/1866 4 2 Napier House Obituary 4 5 Hibbert Joseph 21/11/1866 Dunraven 39 Grocer and son of the late Walter 23/11/1866 4 6 Place Hibbert whom he survived but a Bridgend short time. Also in local news Glamorgan Gazette November 30 th 1866 Page 4 column 1 Hopkin Jenkin 26/08/1866 Wick 67 Thatcher 31/08/1866 4 4 Hopkin Margaret 09/09/1866 Newcastle 2½ Father the late David Hopkin 14/09/1866 4 2 Bridgend Hopkin Mary 13/07/1866 Ewenny 78 Widow or Mr. Wm. Hopkin of 20/07/1866 4 4 Ewenny Mills Hopkin Thomas 18/11/1866 Kenfig Hill 83 23/11/1866 4 6 Hopkin William 19/07/1866 Newton 59 27/07/1866 4 7 Hoskins Catherine 03/07/1866 Ty’nygarn Nr. 32 Wife of Henry Hoskins an iron 13/07/1866 4 7 Bridgend baler Howell Ann 04/10/1866 North St. 7 yrs Cholera Daughter of David Howell 05/10/1866 4 4 Bridgend Howell Thomas 07/10/1866 Penymynydd 1 day Son of Evan Howell, farmer 12/10/1866 4 4 Kenfig Hughes John Monkton Died suddenly Farm Servant 30/11/1866 4 3 Broughton previous Friday House evening “Disease of the heart” Isill Martha 18/09/1866 Macgregor 20 Asiatic cholera 28/09/1866 4 6 Row Maesteg James David 24/09/1866 Newcastle 7 Cholera Son of Henry James 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend James Evan 29/09/1866 North St. 2 yrs Cholera Father Henry James 05/10/1866 4 4 Bridgend Surname First name Date of Place of Age Cause of Death Other information Date of Page Col Death Death newspaper James Mary 21/08/1866 Lisworney 63 Suddenly Husband John James 31/08/1866 4 4 James Sophia 01/08/1866 Taibach Sudden death Husband John James 10/08/1866 4 4 Inquest verdict 'died by visitation of God' James William 22/09/1866 Newcastle 12 Cholera Son of Henry James 28/09/1866 4 6 Bridgend Jeffries Mr.