Recent content by Rachelmjones

Thank you, they were next door neighbours when they married. It literally was the boy next door :)

Yes that is right. The family were there from the death in 1915 at least until 1934. Thank you. I think those employment records are my only key to unlocking key information. Thanks for your help!

He is down as a bachelor so definitely unmarried. I suppose people did lie but he was down as aged 45 years and 3 months. I know the census date from the national archives is 19 June 1921: that means he must have been born mid march onwards of the content is true. Thank you, it is so appreciated.

Thanks, his Father was Joseph Jones, deceased by 1920 and a railway foreman (but that could have been in Llandrindod). Yes his age is accurate to both the documents. Albert Joseph Jones is on both the census and marriage certificate so the full name is consistent.

Hello, I am new here. I am looking for employment records for the Wolseley works between 1907 and 1920. The reason is that my Great grandfather Albert Joseph Jones is listed on his marriage certificate and 1921 census was that he was a general labourer at Wolseley motors at Arden Road. I do not...

Thanks Lyn.

A bit of both. Labourer is very general. I would like to build up a picture of the man and his life. There might be a photo of him. I know only what year he was born, his Father’s name his address in 1920-21 and I have his marriage and his death certificate. There is no trace of a birth...

Thank you yes, I have the address, his employment at Wolseley and his Father’s name. But nothing earlier ties up conclusively in records. It is a very common surname. They should be open now if they exist. They probably don’t! But I have to try.

Hello, I am new here. I am looking for employment records for the works between 1907 and 1920. The reason is that my Great grandfather Albert Joseph Jones is listed on his marriage certificate and 1921 census was that he was a general labourer at Wolseley motors at Arden Road. I do not know much...