Jones of Raglan

Raglan JONES photographs are available to view on Flickr These are photo's of Edward Jones, chemist and grocer of Raglan Wales, and his children and grand children

For more info on Jones go to Hugh's Blogspot and scroll down for links to some wills

or visit Hugh's Genealogy: Jones of Raglan Monmouthshire Wales

Monmouthsire Map

1850 Monmouthshire Map shows Raglan and local sites

Vision of Rhaglan

Rhaglan entry in A vision of Britain through time. A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.

Raglan Village through the years

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Originally uploaded by Cheryl Morgan.

Raglan Castle Jubilee 1935. Gerry Jenkins on Right. Scout chief holding sign.

More photo's of Raglan people and places

Misty sunrise

Misty sunrise
Originally uploaded by AlfieUK.

Once an industrial heartland, the River Wye is now a peaceful outpost separating Wales and England.

Sunrise over Ross-on-Wye. Mist filling the valley. Shot from Pencraig

More River Wye

Monmouthshire Family History Group

This Group is for the discussion and research of Family History in the County of Monmouthshire where you can Post enquiries, upload and download Pics & files, There are Family History Website Links in Bookmarks, Place your F.H surnames in the Database section. We have a vast amount of Census indexes, Parish record transcripts, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills and many other records to help you.

What happened next was....

What happened next was....
Originally uploaded by AlfieUK.

It may not be Raglan but it is lovely.
.....these cows ended up chasing me across the field probably cos they thought I was going to feed them and then just ended up wanting a photo :-) This was Monmouth today at around 1pm and it was chucking it down with snow (AlfieUK)
See more Monmouth

Raglan Castle entrance, Wales.

Raglan Castle entrance, Wales.
Originally uploaded by Macdonnelliensis.

Welcome to Raglan Castle. Even after 600 years and the devastation of the Castle in the English Civil War, the castle stands pure and strong.

Raglan Mist

Raglan Mist
Originally uploaded by feral_platypus.

In the distance the tower of St Cadoc's Church and the tops of the houses on Castle street are visible. I wonder what Fairfax and his troops saw when they destroyed the Castle in 1649?

BlueBerry Encounter: The Beast of Raglan Castle!

BlueBerry Encounter: The Beast of Raglan Castle!
Originally uploaded by BlueBerry Pick'n.

BlueBerry Encounter: The Beast of Raglan Castle!

Behold his dignity, his bearing.

You have encountered, as

Castellan Cat!

He toured me around the castle in the rain & was very insistent that he stay with me & point out all of his favourite hidey holes!

He was a real charmer; but very, very dignified.
Blueberry Pick'n

Raglan Castle

Raglan Castle
Originally uploaded by polts23.

Raglan Castle against the Black Mountains - it looks like it is all alone in its splendor - actually the sound of cars rushing by on the motorway is always there

Oldest Raglan Resident

For some she was Nellie, for others Mrs Tabbey and still others called her Mrs Jenkins. Raglan's oldest resident died on 18 March 2006. Her funeral at St Cadoc's Church filled the church with family and friends.

Watch the Mrs Jenkins movie

Old Raglan Village

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Originally uploaded by Cheryl Lanyn.

Raglan Village as it was just after the English Civil War.

More old Raglan Village people and places

Raglan Village Photo's

A variety of old photo's of Raglan Village, Wales, Uk. Includes places and people around the village. These photo's are part of the Raglan Local History Group collection.

Raglan Christenings and Marriages

For an easy way to search igi (International Genealogy Index) for Raglan Christenings and Marriages go to Hugh Wallis IGI Batch Numbers

This link takes you to the page of Monmouth records - scroll down to Raglan to find the Parish Records. Click on the batch number you wish to see and then either insert the name you are looking for or just enter search to see all the Raglan listings. You will find
C023932 Chistenings for 1725 - 1812
C023931 Christenings for 1813 - 1873
C095771 Christenings for 1820 - 1837 (Ebenezer Particular Baptist)