The 1939 Register records William A. Yeo at Gnoll House in Bedwas and Machen – he is 60 years old and described as a bacon purveyor. Listed with William is 55-year-old Gertrude Yeo, occupation ‘unpaid domestic duties’.
William Albert Yeo and Gertrude Lucy Williams had married in the parish church of St David, Fleur-de-Lis in 1906. They had one son.
The previous entry on the Register page (for Hill View, Bedwas and Machen) records 68-year-old Clara Nancekivell [note 1]. Listed with her is 59-year-old Emily Brownscombe, William Albert Yeo’s future second wife [note 2].
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Notes
1. Née Sims, widow of John Nancekivell (married in 1898).
2. William’s wife Gertrude died in 1941. He married Emily in 1943.