Mary Williams

  General Notes:

Monumental Inscription

Mount Zion Baptist Chapel, Glascoed

In loving memory
of
Mary,
the beloved wife of Robert Arnold,
who died Feb 4th 1914,
aged 69 years.

Also of John,
beloved son of the above,
who died Nov 2nd 1915,
aged 32 years.

Also
of the above Robert Arnold,
who died Dec 11th 1926,
aged 85 years.

Transcribed at Gwent County Record Office, by Alistair Pitt, on March 28th 1995, from Index of Monumental Inscriptions. ³

  Noted events in her life were:

• Disability: Deafness. ⁴ Marked on censuses from 1891 onwards

• Census: 1871, 2 Apr 1871, New House, Glascoed, Monmouthshire.

• Occupation: Dress maker, 2 Apr 1871, Glascoed, Monmouthshire.

• Census: 1881, 3 Apr 1881, Spring Terrace, Panteg, Monmouthshire.

• Occupation: Farmer's wife, 3 Apr 1881, Panteg, Monmouthshire.

• Census: 1901, 31 Mar 1901, Darren Cottage, Coedypaen, Llangibby, Monmouthshire. ⁵

Mary married Robert Arnold, son of Richard Arnold and Maria Jones, in 1875 in Monmouthshire.¹ (Robert Arnold was born circa 1841 in Llanishen, Monmouthshire,³ died on 11 Dec 1926 ³ and was buried in Dec 1926 in Mount Zion Baptist Chapel, Glascoed, Monmouthshire ³.)