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Contributed by Lyn Nunn (Aug 2007)
Transcribed from archived material as described below
There is a National Archives research guide regarding Militia
Neath Inhabitants 1792
(From a Directory in the possession of Harry Stephens, Neath) NAS GAT 1/9/1 Glen Taylor reports. West Glamorgan Archives, Neath.)
Surname,First Name,Occupation,Category
Arthur,Thomas,Victualler,Traders & c | Bembe,Daniel,Tallow Chandler,Traders & c | Benjamin,Howell,Tanner,Traders & c |
Bennett,William,Cheese and Corn Factor.,Traders & c | Bevan,Richard,Esq. (F) Justice of the Peace,Gentry | Bevan,Richard,M.D.,Physic |
*Bevian,Charles,Agent to the Neath Abbey Iron Works,Traders & c | Biby,Henry,Butcher,Traders & c | Bowen,Henry,Joiner,Traders & c |
Brock,Robert,Linen Draper,Traders & c | Bynon,Benjamin,Flannel Weaver,Traders & c | Child,John,Ironmonger,Traders & c |
Cohen,Jacob,Pwenbroker,Traders & c | Cross,Mrs,Widow,Gentry | Cuthbertson,Alexander,Gent. ,Corporation |
David,Edward,Victualler (Star),Traders & c | David,Griffith,Hallier,Traders & c | Davies,David,Cooper and Shopkeeper,Traders & c |
Davies,Mrs,Widow,Gentry | Davies,William,Joiner,Traders & c | Davies,William,Victualler (Black Bull),Traders & c |
Davies,William,Victualler (Royal Oak),Traders & c | Digby,Athisley,Esq.,Corporation | Dozen,Thomas,Master Mariner,Traders & c |
Edward ,Preece,Boot and Shoe Maker,Traders & c | Edwards,Evan,Victualler,Traders & c | Edwards,Thomas,Gent. Portreeve.,Corporation |
Evan,Morgan,Mason,Traders & c | Evans,Robert,Victualler (Three Cranes),Traders & c | Francis,Rachel,Shopkeeper,Traders & c |
Francis,Thomas,Sadler & Harness Maker,Traders & c | Gerry,Thomas,Victualler (Blue Anchor),Traders & c | Gibbon,Thomas,Victualler and Mason,Traders & c |
Grandfield,Elizabeth,Victualler,Traders & c | Griffiths,John,(F),Gentry | Gronow,William,Surgeon, Apothecary and Man Mid-wife,Physic |
Gwyn ,William,Attorney,Law | Gwynn,Matthew,Esq. (F) ,Gentry | Gwynn,Miss,,Gentry |
Harris,William,Joiner,Traders & c | Herbert,Lewis,Joiner,Traders & c | Hopkin,David,Gent (F),Gentry |
Hopkin,David,Joiner,Traders & c | Hopkin,David,Peruke maker & Hairdresser,Traders & c | Hopkin,Elizabeth,Baker,Traders & c |
Howells,Benjamin,Collector,Custom House | Howells,Rees,Tanner,Traders & c | Howells,Samuel,Currier,Traders & c |
Hughes,Mary,Shopkeeper,Traders & c | James,Benjamin,Glover & Breeches Maker,Traders & c | James,Margaret,Victualler,Traders & c |
Jeffreys,Rees ,Surgeon, Apothecary and Man Mid-wife,Physic | Jenkins,Elias,Attorney,Law | Jenkins,John,Recorder,Corporation |
Jenkins,Lewis,Attorney,Law | Jenkins,Mrs,Widow,Gentry | Jenkins,Mrs,Widow,Gentry |
Jones,Daniel,Watchmaker,Traders & c | Jones,Esther,Linen Draper,Traders & c | Jones,Henry,Victualler,Traders & c |
Jones,John,Baker,Traders & c | Jones,Nathaniel,Surgeon, Apothecary and Man Mid-wife,Physic | Jones,Rees Morris,Baptist Minister,Clergy |
Jones,Thomas,Taylor & habit maker,Traders & c | King,John,Ironmonger,Traders & c | Lasberry,William,Schoolmaster,Traders & c |
Lewis,Edmund,Taylor & Shopkeeper,Traders & c | Lewis,Mary,Victualler (King of Prussia),Traders & c | Lewis,Thomas,Boot and Shoe Maker,Traders & c |
Leysons,Thomas,Comptroller,Custom House | Leysons,William,Surveyor,Custom House | Mackworth,Digby,Esq.,Corporation |
Marriot,William,Agent to John Miers, Esq.,Traders & c | Meredith,Thomas,Hairdresser,Traders & c | Miers,John,Esq. (F),Gentry |
Mills,John,Gent.,Corporation | Mills,John,Shipbuilder,Traders & c | Moore,Hugh,Victualler,Traders & c |
Morgan,Elizabeth,Linen Draper,Traders & c | Morgan,John,Tanner & Shopkeeper,Traders & c | Morgan,Mary,Shopkeeper,Traders & c |
Morgan,Rachel,Tanner, Currier & Leather Cutter,Traders & c | Morgan,Rees,Tiler & Plasterer,Traders & c | Nott,Charles,Innkeeper (Ship & Castle),Traders & c |
Pendrill,Richard,Shopkeeper & Agent to Mr Parsons, Ironmaster,Traders & c | Place,Robert,Agent to the Abbey copperworks,Traders & c | Powell,John,Smith & Farrier,Traders & c |
Powell,Mrs,Widow,Gentry | Powell,William,Glazier & Plumber,Traders & c | Praed,Humphrey,Esq.,Corporation |
Price,Rice,Linen Draper, hosier etc.,Traders & c | Rees,Rees,Grocer,Traders & c | Rees,Richard,Malster,Traders & c |
Rees,William,Wheelwright & Shopkeeper,Traders & c | Rice,Benjamin,Watchmaker,Traders & c | Richards,Mrs,Widow,Gentry |
Robert,Mary,Victualler (Red Cow),Traders & c | Robson & Rees,,Ironmonger,Traders & c | Robson,Edward,Gent.,Corporation |
Rogers,David,Chandler,Traders & c | Rogers,Margaret,Victualler (Eagle(,Traders & c | Rogers,Thomas,Smith & Farrier,Traders & c |
Rundle,David,Peruke maker & Hairdresser,Traders & c | Shensby,Thomas,Canal contractor,Traders & c | Simons,John,Victualler (White Hart),Traders & c |
Simons,Noah,Dissenting Minister,Clergy | Smith,Catherine,Shopkeeper,Traders & c | Smith,Mary,Gardener,Traders & c |
Story,William,Joiner,Traders & c | Thomas,Henry,Smith, Postmaster & Porter dealer,Traders & c | Thomas,Howell,Victualler (Globe),Traders & c |
Thomas,Mary,Victualler (Golden Lion),Traders & c | Thomas,Rev. William,Curate of Neath,Clergy | Thomas,Robert,Gent. (F),Gentry |
Thomas,William,Butcher,Traders & c | Tyler,Thomas,Gent. (F),Gentry | Vivian - see above under Bevian |
Ward,Edward,Victualler ? (Black Cock),Traders & c |
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Welch,Ann,Shopkeeper,Traders & c | William,Evan,Watchmaker & Victualler,Traders & c | Williams,David,Baker,Traders & c |
Williams,Lewis,Anchor & Bright Smith,Traders & c | Williams,Richard,Victualler (Black Bear),Traders & c | Young,Francis,Victualler,Traders & c |
Young,John,Malster & shopkeeper,Traders & c |
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Militia Roll for Swansea Hundred 18 Dec 1789
(NAS X 6/2 West Glamorgan Archives, Neath)
No., First Name, Surname, Ballot or Substitute.
Men Present & On Duty
1,Willm. ,Rees,S | 48,Lews.,Jones,B | 46,Edwd. ,Leyson,B |
12,John,Jones,B | 15,Willm.,King,B | 4,Robt. ,Lewis,S |
49,Davd.,Bowen,S | 51,Griffth.,William,S | 13,Davd. ,Loyd,S |
10,Edwd. ,Jones,S | 38,Davd.,Hughes,S | 19,Thos.,Loyd,S |
61,Wm.,Jones,S | 6,Thos.,Bevan,S | 45,John,Edward,S |
22,Wm.,Fisher,S | 59,Davd.,Richard,S | 11,Willm.,Jones 2nd,S |
33,Rees,William,S | 54,Davd.,Jones,S | 44,John,Harry,S |
41,Jno.,Hopkin,S | 43,Wm.,Jones 3d,S | 21,Waltr.,Aubry,S |
55,Richd.,Forest,S | 16,Rotherick,David,S | 60,Evan,Meredith,S |
52,Lews.,Robert,S | 3,Thos.,Martin,S | 20,John,Loyd,S |
53,Morgn.,Lewis,S | 32,Wm.,Jacob,S | 17,Thos.,William,S |
23,Davd.,Thomas,S | 31,Wm.,Morgan,S | -,Morgn.,Rees,S |
-,John,Jones,S | -,Thos.,Howel,S | -,Jno.,Lawrence,S |
Men Drawn to Return
8,Benjn.,Rotten,B | 18,John,Lewis,S | 24,Wm.,Griffith,B |
29,Davd.,Howel,S | 37?,Davd.,William,S | 35,Henry,Lewis,B |
47,Paul ,Tittle (sic),S | 57,Willm.,Rees,S | 26,Davd.,Davies,B |
53,Morgn.,Lewis,S | 54,Davd.,Jones,S | 55,Richd.,West,S |
46,Edwd.,Leyson,B |
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Men Not Joined
Drawn to Return
36,Simon,Morgan,S | 37,Geo.,Thomas,B | 39,Geo.,Evan,B |
40,Mathw.,Wosbry,B | 43,Wm.,Bowen,B | 58,Davd.,Jones,S |
63,Wm.,Harry,B | 2,Willm.,Lewis,S | 25,Willm.,Morris,B |
27,Wm. ,Hopkin,S |
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Calld. Upon to Serve
5,Richd.,Thomas,B | 7,Davd.,William,B | 9,John,Thomas,B |
14,Danl.,Thomas,B | 20,Owen,Vulk,B | 30,John,Harry,B |
42,John,David,B | 50,Wm.,Daveis,B | 56,Richd.,Bevan,B |
Volunteers for the Month
53,Morgn.,Lewis,S | 54,Davd.,Jones,S | 55,Richd.,West,S |
46,Edwd.,Leyson,B |
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Militia Roll Hundred of Neath 18 Dec 1789
(NAS X 6/2 West Glamorgan Archives, Neath.)
Number,First Name,Surname,Occupation,B or S,Comments
Men Present on Duty
36,Edwd. ,Arnold,Collier,S | 34,Thos.,Bees,Taylor,S | 10,Edwd. ,David,Cordwainr.,B |
31,Wm.,David,Taylor,S | 26,John ,Elias,Hallier,S | 20,Thos.,Emarnsal?,,S |
14,Dav.,Evan,Collier,S | 35,Davd.,Evan,Labr.,S | 3,Wm.,Howell,Taylor,S |
30,John,Howell,Labr.,S | 32,Wm. ,Hugh,,S | 5,Walter,James,Labr.,S |
9,Morgn.,John,Copperman,S | 15,Wm. ,Jones,Labr.,S | 16,Evan,Loyde,,B |
7,Wm.,Morris,Smith,S | 11,Wm.,Perrot,,B | 25,Thos.,Philip,Copperm.,S |
44,Evan,Philip,Farmer,B | 1,Thos.,Rees,Labr.,S | 8,Thos.,Rees,Labr.,S |
4,Watkin,Richards,Labr.,S | 2,Thos.,Thomas,Sawr,S | 6,Rich.d,Thomas,Farmr.,B |
47,Thos.,Thomas,Labr.,S | 21,John,Walters,Cordw.r,B | 29,Hopkin,William,,S |
38,Thos.,William,Labr.,S | 41,Jams.,William,,S |
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2,Wm. ,David,Labr.,S | 15,Wm. ,David,Taylor,S | 37,Griffith,David,Labr.,S |
16,Thos.,Evan,Labr.,S | 23,Wm. ,Hopkin,Labr.,S | 12,Wm. ,Joseph,Taylor,S |
16,Evan,Loyde,Carpenter?,B,ruled out | 7,Robt.,Merryck,Labr.,S | 3,Lewis,Powell,Taylor,S |
5,Davd.,Rees,Shoemaker,S | 26,Evan,Thomas,Labr.,S | 29,Wm. ,Thomas,Labr.,S |
Men Drawn to Return
31,Wm.,David,Taylor,S | 40,John,Davis,,B | 26,John,Elias,,S |
24,Davd.,Griffith,,B | 18,John,Jenkin,,B | 33,Thos.,Jenkin,,S |
37,Richd.,Jenkin,,S | 39,Edwd.,Jenkin,,B | 9,Morgn.,John,Copperman,S |
17,Morgn.,John,Labr,S | 45,Heny.,Morgan,,S | 1,Thos.,Rees,Labr,S |
2,Thos.,Thomas,Sawr.,S | 12,Jenkin,William,,S | 29,Hopkin,William,,S |
Men Not Joyn,d
Drawn to Return
24,Davd.,Griffith,,B | 33,Thos.,Jenkins,,S | 39,Edwd.,Jenkins,,B |
17,Morgan,John,,S |
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Called upon to Serve
42,Wm.,David,,B | 22,Sam,Griffith,,B | 13,John,Hopkin,,B |
19,Timothy,Jones,,B | 27,Josh.,Jones,,B | 46,Wm.,Williams,,S |
Volunteers for the Month
31,Wm,David,Taylor,S | 26,John,Elias,Hallier,S | 9,Morgn.,John,Copm.,S |
1,Thos.,Rees,Labr.,S | 2,Thos.,Thomas,Sawr.,S | 29,Hopkin,William,,S |
Men Present on Duty | 29 |
Men Drawn to Return and went home | 6 |
Drawn to Return - not Joynd | 4 |
Called Upon to Serve - not Joynd | 6 |
No. 23 John Haycock { | 2 |
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Total | 47 |
Signed John Pring (sic) Serj. |
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[Last Updated : 2 Jan 2009- Gareth Hicks]