1870s Electoral Registers – Glascoed People & Places

In this section, you will find the records of the Registers of Electors transcribed by me from the copies of registers at Newport Library. These are from the 1870s. Click on the link for a particular year.

1870 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any Election of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1870.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7642 Arnold, Richard Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of house and land Maesmawr

7643 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge The Rectorial Tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7644 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7645 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New House

7646 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed Vach

7647 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7648 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7649 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7650 Meredith, James Glascoed Freehold house and garden Glascoed

7651 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7652 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7653 Morgan, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Hill Farm

7654 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7655 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7656 Rees, Richard Glascoed Occupation of house and land Bryn Farm

7657 Rees, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7658 Smith, John Canal Head, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7659 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7660 Williams, Roger Glascoed Occupation of house and land Beech Farm

7661 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7662 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Land as tenant Upper House farm

7663 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7664 Lewis, James Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7665 Lewis, Richard Pontnewynydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7666 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7667 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7668 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7669 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7670 Williams, David Munachdy, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7671 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1871 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any Election of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1871.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7484 Arnold, Richard Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of house and land Maesmawr

7485 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge The Rectorial Tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7486 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7487 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New House

7488 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed Vach

7489 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7490 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7491 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7492 Meredith, James Glascoed Freehold house and garden Glascoed

7493 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7494 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7495 Morgan, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Hill Farm

7496 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7497 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7498 Rees, Richard Glascoed Occupation of house and land Bryn Farm

7499 Rees, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7500 Smith, John Canal Head, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7501 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7502 Williams, Roger Glascoed Occupation of house and land Beech Farm

7503 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7504 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Land as tenant Upper House farm

7505 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7506 Lewis, James Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7507 Lewis, Richard Pontnewynydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7508 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7509 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7510 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7511 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7512 Williams, David Munachdy, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7513 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1872 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any Election of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the COUNTY OF MONMOUTH, during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1872.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7349 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of buildings and land Maesmawr

7350 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge The Rectorial Tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7351 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7352 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New House

7353 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed vach

7354 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7355 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7356 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7357 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7358 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7359 Morgan, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Hill Farm

7360 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7361 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7362 Rees, Richard Glascoed Occupation of house and land Bryn Farm

7363 Rees, William Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7364 Smith, John Canal Head, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7365 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7366 Williams, Roger Glascoed Occupation of house and land Beech Farm

7367 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7368 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7369 Lewis, James Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7370 Lewis, Richard Pontnewynydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7371 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7372 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7373 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7374 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7375 Williams, David Munachdy, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7376 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1874 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any ELECTION of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the County of Monmouth during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1874.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7392 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of buildings and land Maesmawr

7393 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge The Rectorial Tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7394 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7395 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New House

7396 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed vach

7397 Jones, Daniel Glascoed Freehold house and land Sunny Banks

7398 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7399 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7400 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7401 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7402 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7403 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7404 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7405 Rees, William Hall Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7406 Smith, John Canal Head, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7407 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7408 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7409 Crump, Thomas Hill Farm, Glascoed House and land as tenant Hill Farm

7410 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7411 Lewis, Richard Pontnewydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7412 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7413 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7414 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7415 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7416 Williams, David Munachty, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7417 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1875 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any ELECTION of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the County of Monmouth during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1875.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7444 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of buildings and land Maesmawr

7445 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent-charge The rectorial tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7446 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7447 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New house

7448 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed vach

7449 Jones, Daniel Glascoed Freehold house and land Sunny Banks

7450 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7451 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7452 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7453 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7454 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7455 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7456 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7457 Reece, William Hall Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7458 Smith, John Canal Head house, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7459 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7460 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7461 Crump, Thomas Hill Farm, Glascoed House and land as tenant Hill Farm

7462 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7463 Lewis, Richard Pontnewynydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7464 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7465 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7466 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7467 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7468 Williams, David Monachty, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7469 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1876 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any ELECTION of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the County of Monmouth during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1876.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of Property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7297 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of buildings and land Maesmawr

7298 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge The Rectorial tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7299 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7300 Jayne, John Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed New House

7301 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed Vach

7302 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7303 Jones, Daniel Glascoed Freehold house and land Sunny Banks

7304 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7305 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7306 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7307 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7308 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7309 Reece, William Hall Glascoed Occupation of house and land Middle Wernhir

7310 Rees, Benjamin Glascoed Occupation of house and land Lower Wernhir

7311 Smith, John Canal Head House, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7312 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7313 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7314 Crump, Thomas Hill farm, Glascoed House and land as tenant Hill Farm

7315 Jenkins, John Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch

7316 Lewis, Richard Pontnewynydd House and land as tenant Three Styles

7317 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7318 Morgan, John Upper Wernhir Land as tenant Upper Wernhir

7319 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7320 Watkins, Henry Glascoed Land as tenant Pergoed

7321 Williams, David Monachty, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7322 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

1878 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any ELECTION of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the County of Monmouth during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1878.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of Property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7338 Arnold, Robert Maesmawr, Glascoed Occupation of buildings and land Maesmawr

7339 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge Rectorial tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7340 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7341 Jenkins, Edward Glascoed Occupation of house and land Glascoed Vach

7342 Jones, Daniel Glascoed Freehold house and land Sunny Bank

7343 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7344 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7345 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7346 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land for lives Ton, Glascoed

7347 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7348 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7349 Smith, John Canal head house, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7350 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7351 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7352 Jayne, John, junior New house, Glascoed House and land as tenant New house

7353 Lewis, Richard Pontnewydd, House and land as tenant Three Styles

7354 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7355 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7356 Williams, David Monachty, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7357 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7358 Williams, James Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch farm

1879 Register of Electors: Glascoed

The Register of Persons entitled to Vote

At any ELECTION of a Member or Members to serve in Parliament for the County of Monmouth during the year commencing on the FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1879.

USK POLLING DISTRICT

Parish of Glascoed

List No. 1. — Voters in respect of Property, — including Tenant Occupiers at a rent of £50 and upwards.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property

7414 Bourne, James Samuel Dudley Freehold rent charge Rectorial tithes, Hamlet of Glascoed

7415 Harrhy, David High Street, Newport Freehold house and land Trostra Lower

7416 Jones, Daniel Glascoed Freehold house and land Sunny Bank

7417 Jenkins, James Trostra Upper Freehold house and land Trostra Upper

7418 Jones, James Garndiffaith Leasehold house and land Glascoed

7419 Lewis, Philip Glascoed Freehold house and land Bush Cottage

7420 Miles, Richard Ton Leasehold house and land Ton, Glascoed

7421 Morgan, Arthur Glascoed Share of freehold farm Hill Farm

7422 Moseley, David Glascoed Occupation of house and land Trostra Lower

7423 Smith, John Canal head house, Aberdare Freehold house and land Lower Wernhir

7424 Williams, Edward Glascoed Leasehold house and land Upper Cwm

7425 Williams, William Cwmare, Glascoed Leasehold house and land Cwmare

List No. 2. — Voters as occupiers of Lands or Tenements of the Rateable Value of £12 and upwards, not being on List No. 1.

No. Name Place of abode Nature of qualification Description of qualifying property??

7426 Arnold, William Maesmawr Land as tenant Upper House, Glascoed

7427 Chilton, William Lower Wernhir House and land as tenant Lower Wernhir, Glascoed

7428 Jenkins, Edward Hill farm, Glascoed House and land as tenant Hill Farm

7429 Lewis, Lewis Bryn farm, Glascoed House and land as tenant Bryn Farm

7430 Lewis, Richard Pontnewydd, House and land as tenant Three Styles

7431 Meredith, William New house farm House and land as tenant New house, Glascoed

7432 Morgan, Edward Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7433 Rosser, John Pettingale, Panteg Land as tenant Pettingale

7434 Williams, David Monachty, Llanvihangel Pontymoile House and land as tenant Pentwyn

7435 Williams, John Glascoed House and land as tenant Glascoed

7436 Williams, James Tycoch, Glascoed House and land as tenant Tycoch farm