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Great House
(Ty Mawr)

Deeds
1434 William ap Philip Penlaw sold to Howel ap Ievan ap Philip.
1507 Howel ap David ap Howel and Catherine his wife sold to Richard ap Howel and Maud his wife.
1525: Richard ap Philip Grydol and Catherine his wife and Walter ap Richard Grydol sold to John ap Ievan ap John Thomas.
1602: John ap Richard Treharn sold to Thomas Morris.
1651: Roger and Jane Reynolds sold to Edward Morgan.
1734: James Tudor Morgan and Martha his wife mortgaged the property to Bridget, widow of John Hanbury.
1848: In the occupation (as tenant) of Samuel Johnson.

Wills
1650: Thomas Morris bequeathed to his grand-daughter Jane and husband Roger Reynolds.
1658: Edward Morgan bequeathed to his son Charles.
1730: Charles Morgan (son of Charles) bequeathed to his cousin Thomas Tudor, who passed it to his eldest son James Tudor Morgan.

Parish Registers
1732-48: baptisms of Richard, James, Thomas, Martha, John, Arabella, Herbert, Owen, William and Mary, children of James Tudor Morgan and Martha his wife.
1718-48: burials of Elizabeth, John, Charles, Mary and Herbert Morgan.

Parish tithe survey 1843
Samuel Johnson was the occupier of 287 acres owned by Mrs Mary Jones.
1841 Great House
James Jones
John Jones
Ann Jones
Mary Price
Elizabeth Brown
John Sayse
James Pritchard
John Harris
John Jenkins
George Millett
William Jenkins
55 90
15
30
15
20
20
25
15
10
10

Farmer


Female servant
Female servant
Male servant
Male servant
Male servant
Male servant
Male servant
Male servant

Monmouthshire
Not Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Not Monmouthshire
Not Monmouthshire
Not Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire

1851 Greathouse Farm
John Brace
Ann Brace
Charles Brace
Amelia Brace
William Brace
Henry Brace
William Sindry
Mathew Markey
Henry Young
Head
Wife
Son
Dau
Son
Son
Visitor
Visitor
Visitor
Mar
Mar
Unm
Unm


Mar
Unm
Unm
44
45
17
15
7
4
40
31
49
Bailiff over 353 acres employing 10 labourers
Bailiff wife
Farm labourer
Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Blacksmith
Labourer
Labourer
Redmarley, Worcestershire
Newent, Gloucestershire
Weston, Herefordshire
Weston, Herefordshire
Weston, Herefordshire
Weston, Herefordshire
Weston, Herefordshire
Aston Ingham, Herefordshire
Mitchel Troy

1861 Great House
George Blick
Mary A. Blick
Head
Wife
Mar
Mar
51
61
Farmer of 173 acres employing 3 men & 1 boy
Gloucestershire
Herefordshire

1871 Great House Farm
Peter Johnson
Ann Johnson
Sarah Johnson
Ellen Johnson
Catharine Johnson
Elizabeth A. Johnson
Allen H. Johnson
Edwin Nelson
John Powell
Charles Taylor
Jane Davies
Head
Wife
Dau
Dau
Dau
Dau
Son
Serv
Serv
Serv
Serv
Mar
Mar





Unm
Unm
Unm
Unm
39
38
16
12
9
4
10m
20
18
16
15
Farmer 233 acres

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar


Farm servant
Farm servant
Farm servant
General servant domestic
Monmouthshire
Llantillio Crossenny
Llantillio Crossenny
Llantillio Crossenny
Llantillio Crossenny
Llangattock Lingoed
Llangattock Lingoed
Herefordshire
Cwmyoy
Herefordshire
Monmouthshire

1881 Great House
James Baskerville
Jemma Baskerville
Jemma Baskerville
James Baskerville
Head
Wife
Dau
Son
Mar
Mar
Unm
Unm
65
52
12
10
Stock man

Scholar
Scholar
Peterstow, Herefordshire
Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire
Grosmont
Grosmont

1891 Great House
Lewis Jones
Hannah Jones
Henry G Jones
John E L Jones
Alick R Jones
Henry Jenkines
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Son
Visitor
Mar
Mar
Unm
Unm
Unm
Wid
40
32
10
4
17m
-
Farm servant
Farm servant



General labourer
Penrhos
Llantillio Crossenny
Llantillio Crossenny
Llanvetherine
Llanvetherine
Llanigon, Breconshire

1901 Great House
Emma Morgan Head Wid
77
Farming on small scale Lucton, Herefordshire


Last updated December 2007