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"COEDANA, a parochial chapelry in the hundred of Twrcelyn, in the county of Anglesey, North Wales, 2 miles S.E. of Llanerchymedd, and 10 from the Gaerwen station of the Chester and Holyhead section of the North-Western railway. The living is a curacy annexed to the rectory of Llaneilian, in the diocese of Bangor, in the patronage of the bishop. The church, dedicated to St. Anne, is an ancient edifice." [From The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
The 1851 Census of Coedana in "As Enumerated" and "Surname Order" form - provided by Joyce Hinde.
Joyce Hinde has supplied a list of Parish Registers held at Anglesey Record Office
Church at Coedana - photograph on geograph.org site
COED-ANNA (COEDANAU), a parish partly in the hundred of TWRCELYN, and partly in that of TAL Y BOLION, county of ANGLESEY, NORTH WALES, 2 miles (S. E.) from Llanerchymedd, on the road from Beaumaris, containing 262 inhabitants. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Llaneilian, in the archdeaconry of Anglesey, and diocese of Bangor. The church, dedicated to St. Blenwydd, is a small ancient structure, erected about the year 630: divine service is performed in it every alternate Sunday. William Thomas, in 1772, bequeathed £10, and Margaret Owen, in 1784, gave by deed £20, towards the endowment of a school for teaching poor children. The average annual expenditure for the support of the poor is £102. 1.
( A Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis, 1833)
Held at Anglesey Record Office (NRA);
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