Questions tagged [breconshire]
For questions about the Welsh county of Breconshire, also known as Brecknockshire.
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Finding marriage record for Priscilla who married printer Henry Hughes probably about 1810 in Breconshire, Wales?
I first learned that my 4th great grandfather was Henry Hughes, a Printer, from the marriage certificate of my 3rd great grandparents Elizabeth Hughes and William Lewis on 26 Apr 1839 at St Giles ...
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Understanding Index to Death Duty Registers 1796-1903 for 1799 death in Radnorshire, Wales?
This question is closely related to Finding wills/probate for printers of Brecon, Wales who died in 1794, 1820 and 1839? where @HarryVervet provided an excellent answer.
Today I came across a record ...
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Finding wills/probate for printers of Brecon, Wales who died in 1794, 1820 and 1839?
From Finding birth/baptism/marriage record for Priscilla who married printer Henry Hughes probably about 1810 in Breconshire, Wales? I know that my Hughes ancestors included three prominent printers ...
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Determining surname for 1782 baptism in Breconshire, Wales?
In Finding birth/baptism/marriage record for Priscilla who married printer Henry Hughes probably about 1810 in Breconshire, Wales? I sought vital records for Priscilla Hughes, the printer, of Struet, ...
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Finding records for founding of printing firm of Messrs. Hughes and Son, Ltd. at Becon, Wales around 1802
A Roger_Heron shared the image (needs subscription to view) that the picture below is cut from on 16 Jan 2020 at Ancestry.com:
The text in the picture is (with my bolding):
The printing firm of ...
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