Brief Life History of Rees David
When Rees David Longhar was born on 14 May 1847, in Wick, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, David Lougher, was 24 and his mother, Ann Davis, was 22. He died on 9 December 1867, in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 20.
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- Rees Lougher in household of David Lougher, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- Rees Lougher, "Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907"
- Rees Lougher, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
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1850 · Coal Fields in South Wales Developed
Like the iron and copper mines, the coal fields in South Wales were very important to the industrial revolution. Many of those that worked in the coal mines were part of the Merthyr uprising.
1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867
The Great Reform Act of 1867 gave males the right to vote. This also helped to form the Welsh Liberal Party. It was the second of three reforms that would take place.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Croatian, Serbian, and Slovenian Lončar (see Loncar ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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