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I think Eddie died in about 1983.

We thought Henry Mathias had died in about 1933, but turns out it was January 1934, so not far off. We are almost certain that Eddie is Henry’s child from another woman. My sister found a record on a...

Ok, that is useful to know, as I believe my sister found a site showing Edward Mathias being born in March 1909 - this would then reinforce the fact that he could not have been Mary’s child as her...

Thank you for this info!

Yes, these are all correct. I have been searching some of the free sites, but cannot find any info on our grandfather Edward Mathias - no birth or adoption certificates.

Wow! Thank you for this! I had no idea all this information was available.

I will do that. The information we are most interested in trying to find some kind of record of our grandfather - Edward Mathias - whether it be a birth certificate or adoption papers. It has long...

Oh my goodness! Thank you so much for this! This is definitely our great grandparents.

Thank you! Going to follow up on this with our family!

Hi Wimsey! Yes, thank you! This must be him.

Thank yo so much Jill! In the letter we have, it says they think Mary had 17 children, but most of them died. She left one of the children in Wales with her Mother as the child was ill and later...

Edward must be my Grandfather! We have no idea where he came from - apparently my great grandfather just arrived home with him when he was about 3 years old and this was in South Africa, but no one...

Oh Wow! I am overwhelmed by the response! Thank you so much to all of you. Christina, I think this could possibly be him. I know there was definitely a daughter called Martha. We have a letter...

Hi All. We are trying to get some more information on our great grandfather. Unfortunately we have very little information to go on. We think he was born in Wales and known as Harry Mathias. He came...

Thank you so much. I will search for the Wales forum now.

I am very new to this. We are trying to find more information on our great grandfather who was born in Wales in the 1800’s. We unfortunately have very little information. We know that he came to...