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Edward Mordecai

Edward Mordecai

Male 1811 - 1898  (86 years)


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  • Name Edward Mordecai 
    Birth Sep 1811  Colwinstone, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 13 Sep 1811  Colwinstone, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Agriculture worker 
    Death May 1898  Ystradowen, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial May 1898  St. Owain Churchyard, Parish of Cowbridge, Ystradowen, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I29  MyTree
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2014 

    Father Thomas Mordecai,   b. Abt 1771, Coychurch, Llangan, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1825, Wern Fawr, Welsh St Donats, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Catherine Thomas,   b. Abt 1772, Llangan, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1859, Llangan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1791  Llangan, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Thomas,   b. 1813, Pendoylan, Glamorganshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1881, Ystradowen, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 13 Apr 1836  Eglwysilan Parish, Ystradowen, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Mordecai,   b. May 1837, St. Owain Churchyard, Parish of Cowbridge, Ystradowen, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Mordecai,   b. Abt 1839, Ystradowen, Pentregthin Rd., Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +3. William Mordecai,   b. Dec 1841, Ty Isaf, Welsh St. Donats, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Thomas Popkin Mordecai,   b. Abt 1848, Newtoron, Ystradowen, Pentregthin Rd, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1922, Ystradowen, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     5. Miriam Mordecai,   b. 1849, Ystradowen, Pentregthin Rd, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1942, Ystradowen, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     6. Susanna Mordecai,   b. 19 Mar 1852, Ystradowen, Pentregthin Rd, Swansea, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1930, Ystradowen, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F2072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2017 

  • Notes 

    • Glamorgan Marriage Index pre-1837 Transcription
      First Name Edward
      Last Name Mordecai
      Country Wales
      Record set Glamorgan Marriage Index pre-1837
      Month Apr
      County Glamorganshire
      Bride First Elizabeth
      Year 1836
      Bride Last Name Thomas
      Groom First Name Edward
      Groom Last Name Mordecai
      Notes -
      Year Of Birth -
      Year 1836
      Place Eglwysilan
      Bride Parish Eglwysilan
      Groom Parish Eglwysilan
      Day 13
      Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Record collection Marriages & divorces
      Collections from United Kingdom

      1841 Census for Wales, Welsh St. Donats:
      Edward Mordecai age 26,
      Agricultural Labourer,; Elizabeth Mordecai age 25; Elizabeth Mordecai
      age 4; Catherine Mordecai age 2.
      1841 Wales Census
      about Edward Mordecai
      Name: Edward Mordecai
      Age: 26
      Estimated birth year: abt 1815
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Glamorgan, Wales
      Civil Parish: St Donats Welsh
      Hundred: Cowbridge
      County/Island: Glamorgan
      Country: Wales
      Registration district: Cardiff
      Sub-registration district: St Nicholas
      Household Members:
      Name Name
      Edward Mordecai 26
      Elizabeth Mordecai 25
      Elizabeth Mordecai 4
      Catherine Mordecai 2

      1851 Census for Wales, Ystradowen: Edward Mordecai, head, age 39,
      agricultural Labourer, b. Llangan; Elizabeth Mordecai, wife, age 38,
      b. Pendoylan; Catherine Mordecai, daughter, age 12, b. Welsh St.
      Donats; William Mordecai, son, age 9, b. Welsh St. Donats; Thomas
      Mordecai, son, age 6, b. Welsh St. Donats; Miriam, daughter, age 2, b.
      Ystradowen.
      1851 Wales Census
      about William Mordicia
      Name: William Mordicia
      Age: 9
      Estimated birth year: abt 1842
      Relation: Son
      Father's name: Edward Mordicia
      Mother's name: Elizabeth Mordicia
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Welsh St Donats, Glamorgan, Wales
      Civil Parish or Township: Ystradowen
      County/Island: Glamorgan
      Country: Wales
      Registration district: Bridgend
      Sub-registration district: Maesteg
      ED, institution, or vessel: 4
      Household schedule number: 8
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward Mordicia 39
      Elizabeth Mordicia 38
      Catherine Mordicia 12
      William Mordicia 9
      Thomas Mordicia 6
      Marian Mordicia 2

      15 April 1861, Census for Wales, Tavern Coch, Llanharry: Edward, age
      49; Publican of a pub called "Tarven Coch" (in English "The Red Pub")
      and Agri. Labourer, b. Colwinston (?); Elizabeth, age 49; wife;
      dressmaker, b. Pendoylan; Catherine, age 21, dressmaker, b. Welsh St.
      Donats; Mirriam, age 12, scholar, b. Ystradowen; Susanah, age 8,
      scholar, b. Ystradowen.
      Thomas, age 16, has left the family home and is living with and
      working for a local farmer as a "Carter";

      1861 Wales Census
      Name: Miriam Mordecia
      [Miriam Mordecai]
      Age: 12
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
      Relation: Daughter
      Father's Name: Edward Mordecia
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mordecia
      Gender: Female
      Where born: Ystradowen, Glamorgan, Wales
      Civil Parish or Township: Ystradowen
      County/Island: Glamorgan
      Country: Wales
      Registration District: Bridgend
      Sub-registration District: Cowbridge
      ED, institution, or vessel: 7
      Household Schedule Number: 15
      Piece: 4076
      Folio: 23
      Page Number: 16
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward Mordecia 49
      Elizabeth Mordecia 49
      Cathrine Mordecia 21
      Miriam Mordecia 12
      Susanah Mordecia 8

      1871 Wales Census
      about Edward Mordecai
      Name: Edward Mordecai
      Age: 59
      Estimated birth year: abt 1812
      Relation: Head
      Spouse's name: Elizabeth Mordecai
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Colwinston, Glamorganshire, Wales
      Civil Parish: Ystradowen
      County/Island: Glamorgan
      Country: Wales
      Registration district: Bridgend
      Sub-registration district: Cowbridge
      ED, institution, or vessel: 7
      Household schedule number: 31
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward Mordecai 59
      Elizabeth Mordecai 38
      Catherin Mordecai 30
      William Mordecai 29
      Thomas Mordecai 26
      Merian Mordecai 12
      Sussana Mordecai 18

      1881 Census for Wales, Ystradowen: Edward Mordecai, Head, age 67,
      grocer, b. Colwinstone; Elizabeth Mordecai, wife, age 67, Grocer's
      wife, b. Pendoylan; Thomas, son, age 35, Lime Burner, b. Ystradowen;
      Susanah Mordecai, daughter, age 27, healing at home, b. Ystradowen.

      1881 Census for Wales, Ystradowen: William Thomas, head, age 75,
      retired farmer, b. Pendoylan; Mirriam Mordecai, niece, age 31,
      dressmaker, b. Ystradowen.
      William Thomas was Elizabeth's brother, and Mirium, her daughter's,
      uncle.

      1891 Wales Census
      about Edward Mordecai
      Name: Edward Mordecai
      Age: 77
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814
      Relation: Head
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Colwinston, Glamorgan, Wales
      Civil Parish: Ystradowen
      Ecclesiastical parish: Ystradowen
      Town: Ystradowain
      County/Island: Glamorgan
      Country: Wales
      Registration district: Bridgend
      Sub registration district: Cowbridge
      ED, institution, or vessel: 7
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward Mordecai 77
      Miriam Mordecai 41
      Susanna Mordecai 37

      England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983
      Name: Edward Mordecai
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
      Year of Registration: 1898
      Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
      Age at Death: 83
      District: Bridgend
      County: Glamorgan
      Volume: 11a
      Page: 370

      1901 Census for Wales, Ystradowen: Miriam, age 52, dressmaker, b.
      Ystradowen; Susanah, age 48, dressmaker, b. Ystradowen.