| Name: | William Morgan GUMBLETON | Q0095 | ||||||||
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| Born: | 21 Dec 1883 | Chepstow RD | ||||||||
| Baptised: | 4 Feb 1884 | Wesleyan Chapel, Penycwmawr | ||||||||
| Parents: | George GUMBLETON | Elizabeth MORGAN | ||||||||
| Died: | 1952 | |||||||||
| Occupation: | Coal merchant | | ||||||||
| Spouse 1 | Ethel May SAMUEL |
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| William Morgan was born at Pen y Cwmawr. He left there at the age of about 13 years for the
steel works at Panteg but returned home soon after, He was educated by both his father and
at the local school before returning again to Sebastopol to start his haulier and coal delivery
business in 1910. The business was conducted from his terraced house at 70 South Street in the
yard at the rear of his home. He also owned several fields where he kept his horse.
Over the years the coal business was built up and was later run by Bill, his son. Information kindly supplied by Kay Jones, nee Gumbleton | ||||||||||
| Date | Event | Place | Reference |
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| 4 Feb 1884 | Baptism of William Morgan Gumbleton, son of George & Elizabeth | Penycwmawr | Baptism certificate |
| 1884 | William Morgan GUMBLETON: Birth registered | Chepstow RD | GRO Birth Index |
| 31 Mar 1901 | William Gumbleton in Pontypool in 1901 census | Pontypool, Monmouthshire | 1901 Census |
| 1912 | Marriage of William M Gumbleton | Pontypool RD, Monmouthshire | GRO Marriage indexes |
| 1952 | Death of William M Gumbleton age 67 | Pontypool RD, Monmouthshire | GRO Death Indexes |