James Lewis Biography
Born 1838 and baptised 21 February 1838 in St Cadog Church, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales, being the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Lewis of Waunystrad Meiras as determined by the 1881 census.Married Rachel Isaac on 12 September 1862 at Llanwrda Parish Church, Carmarthen.
1901 Census 401 Cardiff Road, Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Rachel Lewis | Head | 62 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthen | 919 | |
| Lizzie Lewis | Daur | 35 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Dressmaker | |
| William Lewis | Son | 32 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Coal Mine Hewer | 921 |
| Sarah Ann Humphreys | Daur | 30 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Teacher Elementary School | 922 |
| Rachel Jane Lewis | Daur | 20 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 926 | |
| David D Humphreys | SiL | 31 | Merthyr, Glamorgan | Sheaveman in Colliery | |
| William J Lewis | GSon | 12 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | ||
| Jacob LT Evans | Neph | 10 | Carmarthen |
1891 Census 88 Cardiff Road, Aberdare, Glam
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| James Lewis | Head | 53 | Llangadock,Carmarthen | Coal Miner | 822 |
| Rachel Lewis | Wife | 52 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthen | 919 | |
| Lizzie Lewis | Daur | 24 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Dressmaker | |
| Sarah Ann Lewis | Daur | 20 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Assistant Governess | 922 |
| Mary Lewis | Daur | 18 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Dressmaker | 923 |
| Florinja Lewis | Daur | 16 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | In Shoe Factory | 924 |
| Thomas Lewis | Daur | 13 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Coal Miner | 925 |
| Rachel Jane Lewis | Daur | 10 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Scholar | 926 |
1881 Census 358 Cardiff Road, Aberdare, Glam RG11 5323 57 11
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| James Lewis | Head | 43 | Llangadoc, Carmarthen | Coal Miner | 822 |
| Rachel Lewis | Wife | 43 | Llanwrda, Carmarthen | 919 | |
| Margaret Lewis | Daur | 18 | Llanwrda, Carmarthen | Domestic Servant | 920 |
| William Lewis | Son | 15 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 921 | |
| Sarah A Lewis | Daur | 10 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 922 | |
| Mary Lewis | Daur | 8 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 923 | |
| Florinja Lewis | Daur | 6 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 924 | |
| Thomas Lewis | Daur | 3 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 925 | |
| Rachel J Lewis | Daur | 11m | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 926 |
1871 Sunny Bank Street, Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| James Lewis | Head | 33 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | Coal Miner | 822 |
| Rachel Lewis | Wife | 32 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 919 | |
| Margaret Lewis | Daur | 8 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | Scholar | 920 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daur | 5 | Aberdare, Carmarthen | Scholar | ddd |
| William Lewis | Son | 3 | Aberdare, Glamorgan | Scholar | 921 |
| Sarah A Lewis | Daur | 11m | Aberdare, Glamorgan | 922 | |
| David Isaac | Boarder | 26 | Carmarthenshire | Collier |
1851 Llangadock Census At Waunystrad Meiras, Llangadock (1b Page 7 of 21)
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Thomas Lewis | Head | 58 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthen | Labourer | 591 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Wife | 60 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 592 | |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daur | 16 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 369 | |
| James Lewis | Son | 13 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 822 |
1841 Llangadock Census At Waunystrad Meiras, Llangadock
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Thomas Lewis | Head | 45 | Llansadwrn, Carmarthen | Ag Labourer | 591 |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Wife | 45 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 592 | |
| Mary Lewis | Daur | 15 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 1201 | |
| Sarah Lewis | Daur | 9 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 1202 | |
| Elizabeth Lewis | Daur | 7 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 369 | |
| James Lewis | Son | 3 | Llangadock, Carmarthen | 822 |