:: People online :: Harries :: Hopkin Harries 1816 to 1900
- Place of Birth
Hopkin Harries was born in the parish of Llanrhinian, Glamorganshire. This is taken from the 1851 Census. These facts are contradicted in the census of 1861, where he lists his place of birth as Crwys (Cross)...
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- Date of Birth
At his marriage in 1838 Hopkin's age is recorded as full (over 18). He then gives his age in the census every 10 years...
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- Yet More Scandal?
Hopkin marries Margaret Hugh on 2nd February 1838. Although listed as both of full age (over 18), Hopkin is in fact some 8 years younger than his new wife...
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- Thomas Who?
At his death in 1900, Hopkin is living at Rose Villa in Cross Hands, now a small village at the end of the M4 motorway, and just 5 miles from Llannon.
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