Pictures of some of the Gwenlan graves found so far.....
My Grandfather, Thomas John Gwenlan who died 4th March 1967, buried in Bedwellty Cemetery. He was born in 1901, and married Gladys Hogan.
Also in the grave is their daughter, Enid, born 1928, and died 19th June 1938 of Meningitus
My Great Grandfather, Thomas Gwenlan who died 24th December 1946, buried in Dukestown Cemetery. He was born in 1860, and married Caroline Saunders.
To find where this is, click Dukestown Cemetary
The inscription on the stone reads
(notice the change in spelling of the surname, registered by a Brecknock registrar!):
MARTHA
the beloved daughter of
THOMAS & CAROLINE GWENLAND
Dukestown who died June 17th 1891
aged 5
suffer little children to come unto me and forbid
them not for such is the kingdom of God
Also of AGNES their daughter
who died Oct 31 1895
aged 5 months
Jesus called a little child unto him
Also the above CAROLINE GWENLAND
died Oct 19 1946 aged 81 years
Also the above THOMAS GWENLAND
died Dec 24 1946 aged 86 years
Resting where no shadows fall