Llanrhochwyn census 1881

BETWEEN BETWS Y COED, LLANRHOCHWYN AND TREFRIW IN 1881: CENSUS DETAILS

From a private search for names in Llanrhochwyn, which is also on the high ground of the mountain range to the west of the Conway Valley, here is a listing from 1881 of many of the names between Trefriw and Betws y Coed. It is not exhaustive.

William Roberts, 59, b. Penmachno, shoemaker, Jane Roberts, Wife, 55, b. Betws Y Coed, son Matthew Roberts, 31, unmarried, born Llanrhychwyn, Butcher, Margaret Roberts, daughter, unmarried, aged 20, born Llanrhychwyn, William Roberts, son, Unmarried, aged 17, born Llanrhychwyn, Slate Quarryman. 1 Llugwy Terrace, Llanrhychwyn.

Next door to Cwm Isaf

Which was next to Rhos Geffylau

.. .. The Vicarage - John Jenkyns, Boarder (Head)Bachelor, 36 born Llanfihangel, Vicar of Capel Curig

Jonathan Price, Married, 33, b. Tal y Bont. Slate Quarryman


.. .. Rowland Williams Tollgate

.. .. John Williams Tyn Coed Hotel

.. .. Wm Chambers Bryntyrch Inn (Bryntyrch website is at www.bryntyrchinn.co.uk )

.. .. Gaynor Hughes 6 Bryn Llys Cottages

etc to Tan Y Bwlch Hotel

William Hughes Lodging house Bron Eryri

Wm Roberts Siabod Villa

Robert Hughes Tyr Bont and John Adams Schoolmaster Boarder

Thos Wms Bryn Brethynan

David Davies Cyfyng Falls

John Griffiths Bryn Glo see www.bryn-glo.com/

Richard Jones Dol Glaur 171 acres End of Llanrhochwyn

Tyn Y Gerddi 2 houses uninhabited

From here, Bettws y Coed houses listed


And in the other direction:

Griffith Jones 2 Llugwy Terrace (Llugwy Terrace shows up as a Capel Curig address on the web)

After that came 1 Glanr Afon Terrace Robert Owen

after 5 houses came Edward Jones Tap Room (Blacksmith)…*

then Hugh Hughes Llugwy Cottage (Holyhead Rd Betws the address now).

then Henry Hughes Snowdon View

then Henry Parry Post Office

then Wm Wms same one at Chapel House Local Methodist Preacher and Shop Keeper *****

then Robert Hughes 1 Bryntyrch Ucha Cottage

then John Owen 2 Bryntyrch Ucha Cottage

etc 4 houses then

Wm Pritchard Waen Hir

then Grifith Thomas 1 Tal Y Llyn

then Wm Evans No 2 Tal Y Llyn

Catherine Griffith Tyn Groes

William Wms Tyn Y Bryn

Robt Hughes Pen Rhos

Catherine Evans Ty Hwnt R Gors These last few are all farmers ****

Edward Owen Frmr Penrallt

Anne Evans 1 Tai Uchaf Brother Lead Miner

Richard Evans Frmr No 2 Tai Uchaf

Gaynor Jones widow Tyn Y Graig

William Harker 52 Pen Y Coed Lead Miner

Robert Hughes Frmr 8 Acres No 3 Tai Ucha

Evan Williams Frmr 10 acres Ty Newydd

Pierce Wms Frmr 1 Tai Isaf 20 acres

William Williams and Jane 1 Tai Isaf

Elin Wms No 3 Tai Isaf

Ellis Williams No 4 Tai Isaf

Thomas Hughes Pen Ucha Rallt

Elizabeth Cooper White Hall

Catherine Owen Garth

Evan Hughes Tyn Llan

Richard Jones Frmr 100 acres Tanr Eglwys

David & Catherine Wms Tyn Coed

James Harker Penfrith

Christopher Harker Hafotty

Richard Evans Clawdd Gwyn.

Robert Roberts Tyr Mawn

Edward Hughes Lletty

John Jones Old Turnpike

Hugh Jones White Barn Cottage Joiner, Lodger was Inspector of mines

Henry Nottingham Mine agent Tyn Twll

Owen Roberts 1 Ysubor Gerrig

5 houses then

William Ellis 1 Caer Herbor

etc

then Henry Evans Stone Mason Tay (Tan?) Rallt

Owen Griffith Hafod Farm like a little village, with John Hughes Trefriw Curate as boarder at the end

C E Hughes Plas Coch

Ty Newydd Empty

Florence Mary Palmer, Principal of Young Ladies Day school Byrn Afon (Bryn Afon)

John Roberts InnKeeper Geiriognydd House (Cd be Geirionnydd)

Grace Evans Grocer Newadd Llewelyn Could be Neuadd

Robert Roberts Glanr Afon

Thomas Thomas Llys Gains

Richart Jonese Nant Isaf

Thomas Harris(on) Keeper & 12 acres Nant Uchaf

Ellin Pierce Cornal

Thos Wms 100 acres Hendre

David Davies 120 Acres Hendre

Owen Thomas Tan Dderwen

David Rowlant Lledwigan Frmr 200 acre

Ellin Williams Berth Clwyd 23- ac

John Owen 1 Ribo 48 acres

Wm Jones 120 ac 2 Ribo

Charles Jones 53 ac Tyddun Wilim

Evan Wms 80 ac Fridd

Robert Griffith 400 ac Brwynog Isa

Ann Wms do 750 ac

John Roberts 25 ac Berth Llwyd

John Duncan McLaran Gwiga

Letitia Owens 30 ac Dolgarog

John Jones Tyddyn Du 100 ac

1 Cae Coch Empty

Eliza A Hill Share Holder and Retired. Liverpool. Tyddun Du,

Harry Doering Boarder from Java Bavaria ! (Batavia) South American Merchant

Edward Edwarts Bron Fadog

Blaen Nant empty

Richard Wms Blaen Nant 1500 ac

Then it becomes Trefriw.