The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameLydia Williams
Birth16 Jul 1857, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
DeathJan 1927, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
FatherDaniel J Williams (<1820-1902)
MotherMary Thomas (<1824-1886)
Misc. Notes
Name of “Lydia Williams” from Robin Bruce (Bruce) Norman b. 1929 and added here in February 2009. Lydia is Bruce Norman’s grandmother.

Date of birth, month/year of marriage, from Stu Milne in his family tree received in February 2009. Stu’s grandmother was Orpha Louise WILLIAMS whose daughter, Olive Nesta Eleanor SHUTE married James Alexander OLIVER b.1866.

And Brian of nzolivers is related to Bruce NORMAN through the sister of this Lydia WILLIAMS:
Lydia WILLIAMS married James Griffith NORMAN
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Alfred John NORMAN and Hazel SIMPSON
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Robin Bruce NORMAN

Lydia’s sister, Orpha Louisa WILLIAMS, had a daughter, Olive Nesta Eleanor SHUTE. Oliver married James Alexander OLIVER. James was Brian’s (of nzolivers.com) father’s uncle.

Year and place of birth, from England 1871 Census found in July 2020:
Name: Lydia William
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1858
Relation: Daughter
Father's name: Daniel William
Mother's name: Mary William
Gender: Female
Where born: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, WalesCivil Parish: Canton
Town: Canton
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Registration district: Cardiff
Sub-registration district: Cardiff
Household Members:
Name Age
Daniel William, age 52, Carpenter, born Notten, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Mary William, age 49, born Walton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Lydia William, age 13, born circa 1858, scholar
Leinad William, age 11, born circa 1860, scholar
Daniel William, age 9, born circa 1862, scholar
Orpha William, age 7, born circa 1864, scholar
William J William, age 5, born circa 1866, scholar

Place of marriage from Wales marriage records found in July 2020:
Name: Lydia Williams
Registration Year: 1884
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorgan
Spouse: James Griffith Norman

Listing with husband and children from the 1901 Wales Census for Civil Parish of Roath, Municipal Borough of Glamorgan, found in July 2020:
James Griffiths Norman 41, Shipwright, born abt 1860, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Lydia Norman 42, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Oswald J Norman 15, Ironmonger, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Herbert H Norman 14, Solicitors Clerk, born Pem Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Ivor D Norman 12, Post office Boy, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Frederick Norman 11, Scholar, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Rose Mary Norman 10, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Gwendoline Norman 7, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
James G Norman 4, born Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Estimated month, and year of death from Wales death records found in July 2020:
Name: Lydia Norman
Death Age: 69
Birth Date: abt 1858
Registration Date: Jan 1927
Registration district: Cardiff
Inferred County: Glamorganshire
Spouses
BirthMar 1860, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
Baptism29 Apr 1860, Saint Mary, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
DeathOct 1938, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
OccupationShipwright
FatherJames Norman (ca1833-1874)
MotherEleanor Williams (ca1833-)
MarriageJul 1884, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
ChildrenAlfred (Fred) John (ca1890-1971)
Last Modified 6 Jul 2020Created 6 Aug 2025 using Reunion for Macintosh