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Draft pedigrees and miscellaneous genealogical extracts and notes from parish registers and other manuscript sources and from printed publications relating largely to individual Montgomeryshire families, e.g., Jervis of Llanbryn-mair, Burton of Darowen, Bennett of Trefeglwys, etc., Bowen of Trefeglwys and Llanwnnog, Swancott of Trefeglwys and Llanwnnog, Kinsey of Llandinam, Savage of Trefeglwys and Llanwnnog, Goodwyn of Trefeglwys, Worthington of Trefeglwys, Mills of Trefeglwys, Jerman of Trefeglwys, Ashton of Trefeglwys, Pughe of Darowen and Penegoes, Pugh of Aberffrydlan [in Llanwrin] and Abergwydol [in Darowen], etc. Among other items included in the extracts are some nineteenth century statistics of Calvinistic Methodist churches and Sunday Schools in the Llanidloes area; material relating to Llanbryn-mair from parochial records, 1663-1821, and from records of the Court of Great Sessions, 1662-85/6; abstracts of probate records of Quakers in Trefeglwys, 1708-76; and a pedigree chart of Principal J. H. Davies, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth.

Transcripts of marriages, 1780-1808, and of burials, 1813-1844, from the parish registers of Llanbrynmair, taken from copies made by R[ichard] Williams ['Celynog'], F.R.H[ist.]S. [of Newtown]; extracts from the register of Old Chapel Congregational Church, Llanbrynmair, being an account of children baptised during the ministry of the Reverend Rich[ar]d Tibbott, 1762-1796; lists and abstracts of Montgomeryshire wills (partly from the papers of D. C. Ll[oyd-] Owen [of Birmingham]); transcripts of marriages from the parish register of Llanbrynmair, 1809-1812; transcripts from the parish register of Machynlleth, 1782-1812; and notes on the ancestors of Mr. J[ohn] H[umphreys] Davies [Principal of University College of Wales, Aberystwyth] ('From his writings. D.C.D.', i.e., David Charles Davies, Director of The Field Natural History Museum, Chicago).

A list of the names of farms and their occupiers [in Llanbryn-mair] in 1744 and succeeding years; a list of overseers of the poor and of churchwardens for the Upper and Lower Divisions of the parish of Llanbrynmair, 1744-1803; extracts, relating to early probate records, from Collections Historical & Archaeological relating to Montgomeryshire, vols. XXVII-XXVIII; a list of 'Public Officers of Montgomeryshire', being the names of grand jurors and jurors for the hundred of Machynlleth, 1680-1701; extracts from records of the Court of Quarter Sessions for co. Montgomery, being presentments and depositions, 1681-1695, relating to Nonconformity and to the repair of bridges in Llanbrynmair, the clipping of coins, etc.; and lists of ratepayers, 1737, and of churchwardens, 1635-1780, for the parish of Darowen, taken from Collections . . . relating to Montgomeryshire, vol. XXVI.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Cemmes, co. Montgomery, 1781-1897; and extracts, 1794-1812, from the Order Book of the Court of Quarter Sessions for co. Montgomery, relating largely to the registration of Dissenting meeting-houses and the licensing of Dissenting ministers.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Llanidloes, 1711-1818.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Llandloes, 1792-1818; a list of 'A few of the Subscribers' to Hugh Jones (Maesglasau): Cydymmaith i'r Hwsmon . . . (Llundain, 1774); extracts, 1667-1818, from the parish registers of Trefeglwys, [Llan]wnog, Carno, and [Llan]dinam, recording marriages of 'Llanidloes people'; abstracts of memorial inscriptions from Llanidloes Churchyard; and extracts, largely of Montgomeryshire interest, from Ifan ab Owen Edwards: A Catalogue of Star Chamber Proceedings relating to Wales (Cardiff, 1929).

Transcripts of marriages, 1837-1858, and 'some of the burials', 1813-1836, from the parish registers of Trefeglwys; and miscellaneous genealogical notes and extracts.

Transcripts of miscellaneous entries of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Pennal, Talyllyn, Darowen, Mallwyd, Llanymawddwy, Towyn, Llanegryn, Llanfihangel y Pennant, Machynlleth (marriages of persons resident in other parishes), and Llangurig; extracts from the registers of Melinbyrhedyn Calvinistic Methodist Church, Darowen, 1813-1838, and Graig Congregational Church, Machynlleth, 1842-1865; a transcript of an assessment on properties in the township of Trefolwern, parish of Llanbrynmair, towards the repairs of that portion of the turnpike road in the township, 1828; transcripts of miscellaneous memorial inscriptions; etc.

Annotated abstracts of Montgomeryshire (especially Arwystley) and Merioneth probate records, 1660-1695, preserved in the District Probate Registry, Bangor. MSS. 11859, 11861 are indexed. At the end of MS. 11859 are abstracts, from the papers of D. C. Ll[oyd-] O[wen], of probate records of Arwystli interest, 1582-1781 and undated.

Annotated abstracts of Arwystli and Estimaner probate records preserved in the District Probate Registry, Bangor, 1635-1855. MS. 11862 contains similar abstracts (partly from the papers of D. C. Ll[oyd-] O[wen]) of Montgomeryshire probate records preserved in Somerset House, 1681/2-1778. MS. 11862 is indexed. MS. 11863, compiled in 1924, contains extracts from the parish registers of Towyn, Pennal, and Talyllyn, 1663-1840, and extracts of Montgomeryshire interest from printed sources, including pedigrees and lists of contributions to the London Missionary Society, 1799, 1824, 1831-1832.

Annotated abstracts of Montgomeryshire and Merioneth probate records proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and in the Consistory Court of the diocese of Bangor, 1638-1794; abstracts of inquests from gaol files of Machynlleth District, 1676-1830 (?from the papers of E[dward] R[owley] M[orris]); and lists of chief constables and bailiffs of Machynlleth Hundred, 1661-1830. The probate records are indexed.

Extracts from memorial inscriptions in the churchyards of Penstrowed, 1796- 1902, Bettws [Cedewain], 1839-1898, Berriw, 1837-1888, and Carno, 1769-1912, and of Gleiniant Calvinistic Methodist Church, Trefeglwys, 1832-1914; extracts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Newtown, 1661-1800, Talyllyn, 1691-1814, Pennal, 1721-1834, Towyn, 1671- 1831, Aberhafesb, 1734/5-1810 (family of Green), etc.; abstracts of deeds and documents, 1638-1808, in the Coleman (National Library of Wales), Argoed (Trefeglwys), Scafell (Ysgafell, Llanllwchaearn) and other collections; extracts of Calvinistic Methodist interest, 1794-1814, from the manuscripts of Edwd. Gwalchmay [of Llanwyddelan] and H[umphrey] Gwalchmai [of Llanidloes] (in the Bala College Group of C. M. Archives); a list of churchwardens of the parish of Trefeglwys, 1769-1804; abstracts of a few wills, 1745-1768, proved in the Consistory Court of the diocese of St. Asaph; and miscellaneous transcripts, abstracts, and extracts from manuscript and printed sources. The volume was compiled in 1924.

Extracts from parish and other registers and from memorial inscriptions, 1776-1872, relating to the pedigree of the family of Anwyl of Darowen; extracts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Darowen, 1786-1863; miscellaneous extracts, 1678-1734, from the bishops' transcripts of the registers of numerous Merioneth parishes; and extracts from printed sources.

Abstracts of records largely of Montgomeryshire interest preserved in the Diocesan Registry, Bangor, including petitions for the registration of Dissenters' meeting-houses, ?1788-1811, marriage license bonds, 1763-1813, orders of penance, 1758, etc.; extracts of marriages from the parish register of Llanbrynmair, 1837-1849; extracts from memorial inscriptions in the churches and/or churchyards of Llanwnog, 1772-1841, and Llanbrynmair, 1872; abstracts of terriers of the parishes of Llanbrynmair, 1630-1775, Cemmes, 1685-1791, Darowen, 1663-1686 and undated, and Machynlleth, 1630- 1730; and miscellaneous genealogical extracts and notes, some relating to members of the Calvinistic Methodist churches of Graig, Staylittle, and of Rhydwen, Dylife. The volume was compiled in 1922.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish register of Cemmes [Cemais], co. Montgomery, 1711-1780, together with annotations largely in the form of transcripts of bishop's transcripts of the parish. At the beginning of the volume is a list of rectors, 1537-1906, and at the end a list of signatories to a terrier, 1775.

Abstracts of memorial inscriptions from Newtown Old and New Churchyards; transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Llanidloes, 1614-1710/11; a short history of Manledd Calvinistic Methodist Church [in the parish of Llanidloes], transcribed in 1935 from the original in the custody of the Reverend [D. J.] Eurfyl Jones [of Llanidloes]; extracts from parish registers and lists and abstracts of wills relating to the family of Reynolds of Llanwnnog, etc.; and a list of population figures for some Montgomeryshire parishes taken from the Census Returns of 1861.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages and burials from the parish registers of Trefeglwys, 1813-1873; extracts, 1757-1790, from the parish registers of Kinnerley and Oswestry, co. Salop; abstracts of, and extracts from, Bryncrugog deeds and documents in Trefeglwys, 1744-1782, relating to the Tycoch estate in Trefeglwys, etc.; notes and extracts relating to the descent of the family of Edwards of Llanymynech, etc. ('as traced by the Americans'); etc.

Extracts from the diaries of Daniel Jones of Caernarvonshire, 1790-1791; transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers and from the bishops' transcripts of parish registers of Llanllugan, 1603- 1790; particulars of extant registers and bishops' transcripts for parishes in the deaneries of Caereinion and Cedewain; and a list of marriages of persons from Llanllugan in the parish registers of Llanwnog, Llanbrynmair, Carno, Tregynon, Trefeglwys, and Penegoes, 1673-1820.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Carno, 1638-1864, together with some genealogical memoranda based thereon; a list of church-wardens of the parish, 1736-1807; a list of places named in the registers of the parish; a list of vicars, curates, and churchwardens of the parish, 1707-1724; a list of briefs collected in the parish, 1665-1668 and undated; a note, 1631, of the parishioners seated according to their tenements in the parish church; a list of entries pertaining to Carno in the parish registers of Llanwnog, Trefeglwys, and Llanbrynmair, 1673-1802; and some miscellaneous memoranda.

Transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the parish registers of Machynlleth, 1684-1809, from a copy made by Dr. [D. C.] Lloyd-Owen; transcripts of 'miscellaneous' entries from the parish registers of Machynlleth, 1783-1860, copied by Edwd. Rees, chemist [of Caer-sws?] and from the register of the Wesleyan Church, Machynlleth, 1816- 1835; transcripts of baptisms, marriages, and burials from the bishops' transcripts of the parish of Machynlleth, 1723-1733 (wanting in the original registers); a list of Machynlleth wills, 1569-1712, 'apparently at Somerset House, found by D. C. Ll. O'; a list of 'persons mentioned [in the parish registers of Machynlleth] with names of residences'; etc.