Category Archives: Homeyer family

Letter from Charles Homeyer

Another snippet found whilst using Find My Past and their free newspaper access (which ends today, 6th June).

Western Mail 15 November 1934

Letter from Charles Homeyer published in the Western Mail.

 

Mrs Grace Homeyer

More snippets found whilst using Find My Past and their free newspaper access (which ends on 6th June).

The death of Mrs Grace Homeyer was reported in her local newspaper.

Western Mail 19 December 1938

Western Mail 20 December 1938

Western Mail 21 December 1938

Wedding details of Henry Homeyer and Grace Young

I thought I would document some of the certificates I have in no particular order.

Henry Charles Homeyer and Grace Amy Young were married at the Parish Church, St Mary the Virgin in Cardiff, Glamorgan, on May 29th 1889.

Henry Homeyer was aged 35 and a Boatswain

Grace Young was 27 and a Spinster

His address was the Steam Ship ‘Mark Lane’ (? illegible)

Her address was 77 Duncan Road, Southsea

His father’s name was Charles (? illegible) Homeyer, his profession was Secretary of Post Ofice

Her father was Alfred Young, Captain Royal Navy (dead)

The wedding was witnessed by Edward Gardiner and Amelia (? illegible) Gardiner

Grace Young was the younger sister of my great-grandfather, Henry Young.

A trip to Cardiff

A trip to Cardiff in 2009

Silver Street cardiff1891 Census 6 Silver Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff was the home of  Charles and Grace Homeyer. 6 Silver Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff photographed in 2009.

Treharris Street CardiffAround 1897 they moved to 23 Treharris Street, Roath, Cardiff where they were at the time of the 1901 and 1911 census with their children Blanche and Charles. 23 Treharris Street, Roath, Cardiff photographed in 2009.