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Philip Price Biography

Philip Price was born on 2 September 1837 at Tai Bach,Merthyr Tydfil. His father was John Price, a puddler. His mother was Elizabeth Price, formerly Lewis, who registered the birth, 9 October 1837.

He married Mary Davies on 27 August 1859 in Saron Chapel, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr Tydfil. Neither of them signed their names. He was an ironballer, aged 21. She was a 20 years old spinster. Both had Pentrebach as their residence at the time of the marriage. His father was John Price, an iron puddler. Her father was Ebenezer Davies, an iron puddler. The witnesses were Ebenezer Davies, her father and Ann Thomas.

He died 11 August 1905 and is buried in Saron Chapel Graveyard, Troedyrhiw, Glamorgan, Wales.

1901 Census 30 Brown Street, Pentrebach RG13 Piece 5024 Folio 31 Page 22

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	Location	BK No
Philip Price	Widr	63	Taibach	Ripper in Coalmine	Merthyr Tydfil	118
Ann Price	Daur	37	Troedyrhiw		Merthyr Tydfil	131
Miriam John	G Daur	14	Troedyrhiw		Merthyr Tydfil	696

1891 Merthyr Tydfil Census information Pentrebach District At 20, The Triangle, Pentrebach Folio 4434 074 085

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	BK No
Philip Price	Head	53	Merthyr Tydfil	Coalmine airwaysman	118
Mary Price	Wife	51	Merthyr Tydfil		119
Ann Price	Daur	28	Merthyr Tydfil		131
Margaret Price	Daur	23	Merthyr Tydfil	Schoolmistress assistant	132
Mary Price	Daur	19	Merthyr Tydfil	Dressmaker	54
Catherine Price	Daur	17	Merthyr Tydfil	Dressmaker's Apprentice	133
Rees Davies	Son in Law	26	Merthyr Tydfil	Coal Miner	597
Dinah Davies	Daur	25	Merthyr Tydfil		379
Mary A Davies	Grand Daur	3m	Merthyr Tydfil		598

1881 Census Info At 20, The Triangle, Pentrebach, Folio 5310 59 14

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	BK No
Philip Price	Head	43	Merthyr Tydfil	Timberman Underground	118
Mary Price	Wife	44	Merthyr Tydfil		119
Elizabeth Price	Daur	19	Merthyr Tydfil	Labourer Brickmaker	378
Ann Price	Daur	18	Merthyr Tydfil		131
Sarah Price	Daur	15	Merthyr Tydfil		379
Margaret Price	Daur	13	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	132
Mary Price	Daur	9	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	54
Catherine Price	Daur	7	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	133
Miriam Price	Daur	5	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	380

Sarah Price is actually Dinah Price or Dinah Davies as she became.

1871 Census Info Merthyr Lower Forest Hamlet Duffryn 5392 39 110 triangle 17

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	BK No
Price Ann	Da	8	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	131
Price Dinah	Da	5	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	379
Price Elizabeth	Da	9	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	378
Price Margaret	Da	3	Merthyr Tydfil	Scholar	132
Price Mary	Wi	31	Merthyr Tydfil		119
Philip Price	Head	33	Merthyr Tydfil	Iron Roller	118

1861 Census Info Merthyr Tydfil Lower District 4055 28 43 Wyndham street 23

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	BK No
Price Mary	Wi	22	Merthyr Tydfil		119
Philip Price	Head	24	Merthyr Tydfil	Baller	118

1851 Census Information

Name	Position	Age	Where Born	Occupation	BK No
John Price	Head	43	Llanddew, Brec	Puddler in Ironworks	363
Elizabeth Price	Wife	46	Llangyfelach, Glamorgan		364
David Price	Son	16	Merthyr Tydfil	Rougher Down Ironworks	365
John Price	Son	14	Merthyr Tydfil	Straightener Ironworks	366
Philip Price	Son	13	Merthyr Tydfil	Heaver up in Ironworks	118
Henry Price	Son	5	Merthyr Tydfil		367

1841 Census New Row Merthyr Tydfil

Name	Position	Age	Occupation	BK No
John Price	Head	33	Iron Puddler	363
Elizabeth Price	Wife	40		364
David Price	Son	7		365
John Price	Son	5		366
Philip Price	Son	4		118