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GWENT WORKHOUSE RECORDS

Abergavenny Union
Admission and Discharge
+John Sterry [Admitted] Mon 11 Oct 1897 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 32 [Occupation] Labourer [Where slept last night] Hereford [What work done] Wood [What place going] Ebbw Vale
+Joe[probably John above] Sterry, aged 31, Labourer [Admitted] Thurs, 1 Dec 1898 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Where slept last night] Tredegar
+John Sterry, aged 30, Labourer [Admitted] Wed, 30 Sep 1896 [Hours of Admission] 6 [Where slept last night] Abbeydore
+John Sterry, aged 39, Labourer [Admitted] Sun, 4 Oct 1896 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Where slept last night] Rhondda Valley
Dl [Daniel] Sterry, aged 30, Labourer [Admitted] Tues, 21 May 1895 [Hour of Admission] 7 [Where slept last night] Pontypool
Rd [Richard] Sterry, aged 18, Tailor [Admitted] Fri, 22 Nov 1895 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Where slept last night] Longtown
+Thomas Starry [Admitted] Fri 27 May 1910 [Age] 42 [Occupation] Miner [Where slept last night] Pontypool [Work done] Chopping wood [Place going to] Merthyr

Bedwellty Union
Children's Homes

Admission and Discharge
+Emily Maud Sterry, born 1896 [Admitted] Sat 26 Jul 1907 [Religion] Prom[enade] Meth[odist] [Description] Legitimate [Name and Address] Parish Abertillery, Mother Margtt Sterry [Discharged] Tues 3 Dec 1907, aged 12, Mother's Request
+Harriet Sterry, born 1898 [Admitted] Sat 26 Jul 1907 [Religion] Prom[enade] Meth[odist] [Description] Legitimate [Name and Address] Parish Abertillery, Mother Margtt Sterry [Discharged] Tues 3 Dec 1907, aged 9, Mother's Request
+Melyvin, born 1902 [Admitted] Sat 26 Jul 1907 [Religion] Prom[enade] Meth[odist] [Description] Legitimate [Name and Address] Parish Abertillery, Mother Margtt Sterry [Discharged] Tues 3 Dec 1907, aged 5, Mother's Request
+Albert Sterry, born 1901 [Admitted] Sat 26 Jul 1907 [Religion] Prom[enade] Meth[odist] [Description] Legitimate [Name and Address] Parish Abertillery, Mother Margtt Sterry [Discharged] Tues 3 Dec 1907, aged 4, Mother's Request

Bedwellty Union
+Thomas Sterry, born 1875 [Admitted] 21 Nov 1904 Tredegar Workhouse [Whence Admitted] blank [Religion] Ch of Eng , Sent to prison 14 Jul 1904 14 yrs
+Thomas Sterry, born 1873 [Admitted] 27 Dec 1904 Tredegar Workhouse [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Ch of Eng, Discharged [no date]
+Thomas Sterry, born 1873 [Admitted] 17 Apr 1905 [Whence Admitted] Tredegar [Religion] Ch of Eng, Abscon[ded] 11 May 1905
+Thomas Sterry, born 1878 [Admitted] 12 May 1906 [Whence Admitted] Tredegar [Religion] Ch of Eng, Discharged 6 Jul 1906
+Margaret Sterry, born 1875 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Religion] R.C. [Whence Admitted] Abertillery
+Emily Sterry, born 1896 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist [Name of Informant] Honiss, Discharged 20 Jul 1907
+Harriet Sterry, born 1898 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist [Name of Informant] Honiss, Discharged 20 Jul 1907
+Albert Sterry, born 1902 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist [Name of Informant] Honiss, Discharged 20 Jul 1907
+Melville Sterry, born 1903 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist [Name of Informant] Honiss, Discharged 20 Jul 1907
+Rosie Sterry, born 1906 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist
+Soloman Sterry, born 1907 [Admitted] 16 Jul 1907 [Whence Admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist
+Thomas Sterry, born 20 Dec 1876 [Admitted] Thur 12 Mar 1914 Ty Bryn Institute [Calling] Collier [Religion] C of E [Class] Temp. Disabled [Diet] Plain [Parish from which admitted] Tredegar, married [Date Order of Admission] 12 Mar 1914
+Jane Sterry, aged 40 [Discharged] Tues 7 Apr 1914 Ty Bryn Institute[Class] Temp. Disabled [Diet] Plain [By whose order discharged] own request [Parish from which admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist
+Thomas Alfred Sterry, aged 9 mths [Discharged] Tues 7 Apr 1914 Ty Bryn Institute [Class] Child under 3 [Diet] Child under 3 [By whose order discharged] to go mothers [Parish from which admitted] Abertillery [Religion] Methodist
+Thomas Sterry [Discharged] Sat 26 Dec 1908 Tredegar Ty Bryn Institute [Class for Diet] Plain [By whose order discharged] Taken to Police Station [Parish from which admitted] Abertillery [Observations on General Character] Sent to prison for 1 month refractory conduct
+Thomas Sterry [Discharged] Mon 5 Jul 1909 Ty Bryn Institute [Diet] Plain [By whose order discharged] own request [Parish from which admitted] Ebbw Vale

Bedwellty Union
Vaccination Register - Birth returns Sub-District Aberystruth
+16 Jan 1896 Emily Maud Sterry [Where born] 14 Gray St Abertillery [Father] Albert Sterry, Coal Miner [Notice given] 21 Feb by mother
+26 Jul 1896 David John Sterry [Where born] Pantypuddin Abertillery [Father] Alfred Sterry, Coal Miner [Notice given] 1 Sep by father
+8 Sep 1896 Alfred George Sterry [Where born] 14 Gray Street Abertillery [Father] Solomon Sterry, Coal Miner

Chepstow Union
Book for Casual Paupers
+Walter Sterry [Admitted] Mon 7 Sep 1908, aged 30 [Occupation] Fitter [Where slept last night] Newport [What work done] Stone breaking [What place going] Gloster [Discharged] day after admission

Monmouth Union
Admission and Discharge for Casual Paupers
+Thos Starry [Admitted] Wed 20 Apr 1910 [Hour of Admission] 6pm [Age] 40 [Occupation] Collier [Where slept last night] Pontypool [Work done] Stone breaking [Place going] Gloucester
Mary Starry [Admitted] Sat 20 Nov 1915 [Age] 56 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Newent [Work done] Scrubbing [Where going] Abergavenny [Discharged 10-0, 2nd day after admission
Florence Sterrey [Admitted] Thurs 8 Apr 1915 [Age] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [Work done] Scrubbing [Where going] Ross [Discharged] 8-0, 2nd day after admission [This may be Louisa below giving a false name]
Florance[sic] Sterry [Admitted] Mon 10 Jan 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Age] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Scrubbing [What place going] Westbury [Discharged] 10.15 first day after admission [This may be Louisa below giving a false name]
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Thur 18 Feb 1915 [Hour of Admission] 6.30 [Aged] 54 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] Cleaning [What place going] Coleford [Discharged] 10am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 27 Mar 1915 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 57 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Westbury [What work done] Scrubbing [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 10am second day after admission [Remarks] midday meal supplied
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 24 Apr 1915 [Hour of Admission] 7.30 [Aged] 56 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Westbury [What work done] Scrubbing [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am second day after admission [Remarks] midday meal supplied
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Thur 2 Dec 1915 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 53 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Scrubbing [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am fourth day after admission [Remarks] midday meal supplied
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Tue 21 Dec 1915 [Hour of Admission] 6.30 [Aged] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Coleford [What work done] Cleaning [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 10am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Fri 31 Dec 1915 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Cinderford [What work done] Scrubbing [What place going] Abergavenny [Discharged] 10am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Tue 18 Jan 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 8am third day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sun 23 Jan 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 60 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Drybrook [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 9am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 5 Feb 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6.3-0 [Aged] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Sinderford [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 9am second day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sun 23 Apr 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 55 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am first day after admission [Remarks] Midday meal supplied
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sun 30 Apr 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 56 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Little Dean [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 10am first day after admission [Remarks] Midday meal supplied
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 5 Aug 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 56 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] nil -not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 8am second day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 19 Aug 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] nil-not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am second day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Thur 21 Sep 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] nil-not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am first day after admission [Remarks] Midday meal
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sun 24 Sep 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] nil-not able [What place going] Abergavenny [Discharged] 8am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Wed 4 Oct 1916 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 57 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Wash house [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am second day after admission [Remarks] Midday meal
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Fri 2 Mar 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 10am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 30 Jun 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8.30am second day after admission [Remarks] midday meal
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 8 Sep 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 59 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am second day after admission [Remarks] midday meal
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Tues 18 Sep 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 69 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Abbeydore [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am second day after admission [Remarks] midday meal
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sat 29 Sep 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 50 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 8am fourth day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Wed 10 Oct 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 64 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 8am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Sun 14 Oct 1917 [Hour of Admission] 6 [Aged] 64 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Ross [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Usk [Discharged] 8am first day after admission
+Louisa Sterry [Admitted] Fri 19 Oct 1917 [Hour of Admission] 7 [Aged] 64 [Occupation] Charwoman [Where slept last night] Usk [What work done] Nil - not able [What place going] Ross [Discharged] 10am first day after admission [Remarks] midday meal

Newport Union
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 19 May 1899 [From Whence] Newport [Religion] Prim[itive] Methodist [Occupation] Collier [Born] 1872 [Parish from Whence admitted] Newport [Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] 22 May 1899
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 26 Apr 1902 [From Whence] Newport [Religion] C of E [Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] 28 May 1902 [Other admissions and discharges] [add] 5 May 1902 [dis] 14 May 1902 [add] 13 Dec 1902 Newport [dis] 28 Jan 1903 [add] 15 May 1903 Abercarn [dis] 25 May 1903 [add ] 3 Sep 1903 [dis] 8 Sep 1903
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Mon 5 May 1902 Woolaston House [Calling] Collier [Religion] C of E [Informant] [When born] 1870 [Class] Temp disabled [Parish from which admitted] Abercarn [Discharged] Wed 14 May 1902 [By whose order] order of committee
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Sat 13 Dec 1902 Woolaston House [Occupation] [When born] 1870 [Occupation] Collier [Class] Temp. disabled [From Whence] Newport [Religion] C of E [Discharged] Wed 28 Jan 1903 [By whose order] own request
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Fri 15 May 1903 [Occupation] Labourer [Religion] C of E [When born] 1874 [Class] Temp. disabled [Parish from which admitted] Abercarn [Discharged] Mon 25 May 1903 [By whose order] own request
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 3 Sep 1903 [Born] 1875 [Occupation] Labourer [Class] Temp. disabled [Parish from which admitted] Abercarn [Religion] C of E [Discharged] 8 Sep 1903 [By whose order] own request
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Fri 5 Feb 1904 [Born] 1875 [Occupation] Labourer [From Whence] Abercarn [Religion] C of E [Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] Mon 14 Mar 1904 [By whose order] own request
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Sun 25 Oct 1908 [Occupation] Labourer [Born] 1866 [From Whence] Newport/Abercarn [Religion] C of E [Class] Temp disabled [Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] 5 Dec 1908
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 19 Feb 1910 [Born] 1868 [Age] 42[Occupation] Collier [From Whence] Abercarne [Religion] C of E [Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] Wed 16 Mar 1910 [How discharged] not returned from leave

Newport Union
Vaccination Register - Birth returns Sub-District Newport
+4 Dec 1900 Hubert Benjamin Sterey [Where born] 9 Bishton St [Father] William Sterey, Iron worlker [Informant] Father 14 Jan 1901
+27 Jun 1904 William Victor Belstein Sterry [Where born] 9 Morris St [Father] William Sterry, Iron Worker [Informant] Father 3 Aug 1904
+7 May 1914 Margaret Elizabeth Sterry [Where born] 10 Union St [Father] Hiram Thomas Sterry, Dock Labourer [Informant] Mother 16 Jun 1914
+24 Jun 1914 Phyllis Sterry [Where born] 4 Lycock Rd Cwmbran [Father] Sidney Sterry, Labourer at brick yard [Informant] Mother 28 Jul 1914
+11 Aug 1916 Beatrice Maud Sterry [Where born] 5 Lycock Llantarnam [Father] Sidney Sterry, Cleaner in wireworks [Informant] Mother 12 Sep 1916
+30 Dec 1916[1915?] Eli Charles Sterry [Where born] 16 Mellor St [Father] Thomas Sterry, Dock Labourer [Informant] Mother 9 Feb
+31 Mar 1918 Nancy Sterry [Where born] 16 Mellor St [Father] Thomas Hiram Sterry, Gunner RFA [Informant] Father 15 Apr 1918
+16 Mar 1920 Hiram Thomas Sterry [Where born] 16 Mellor St [Father] Hiram Thomas Sterry, Labourer at Steel Tube Works [Informant] Mother 26 Mar 1920
+13 May 1920 Winifred Eileen Sterry [Where born] 5 Lycock Row Llantarnam [Father] Sidney Sterry, labourer in brickyard [Informant] Mother 13 Jun 1920

Pontypool Union
[Note: Thomas below is probably same Thomas as in entries for Newport above]
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 27 Jul 1895 [From whence admitted] Six Bells [Religion] Primitive Methodist [Name of Informant] T Sterry [Discharged] 12 August 1895 [No of days] 17
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] 12 Dec 1903 [From whence admitted] Pontypool/Llanhilleth [Religion] C of E [Name of Informant] Thomas Sterry [Discharged] 26 Dec 1903 [How discharged] Absconded
+Thomas Sterry [Admitted] Mon 28 Dec 1903 [Hour of admission] 9-0 [Age] 28 [Occupation] Labourer [Where slept last night] Crumlin [Work done] Bundles 100 bundles of firewood [Place going] Pontypool
+Gertrude M Sterry [Admitted] Sat 5 Mar 1910 [Calling] Servant [Religion] Baptist [Born] 1892 [Diet] Infirm [Parish from whence admitted] Abersychan [Discharged] Sat 14 May 1910 [How discharged] own request

Legend:
+ = Longhope, Gloucestershire, UK line