• Revd Robert Roberts, minister of Tabernacle (1857–1862) moved north.
• New water works to start G B Osborne, architect 09.05 Carmarthen Journal
• The following were elected deacons in Capel Mair: J R Daniel, carpenter; Thomas Jenkins, Ffrwd, y Ferwig

The following were buried in St Mary’s Church cemetery:

• James, James 08/01/1862 aged 62 C59
• Thomas, Mary, butcher 09/02/1862 aged 82 MPC12
• Nicholas, Elizabeth wi of Thomas, mariner 26/03/1862 aged 71 RMPW18
• Thomas, Mary wi of David, St Mary’s Lane 27/03/1862 aged 58 HPW37
• James, William, saddler 28/03/1862 aged 66 FHPW11
• Davies, Catherine wi of John 05/04/1862 aged 82 C11
• Jones, Thomas, weaver, Bridge End 08/04/1862 Good Fri aged 50 MPM3
• Hayes, Patrick 2nd son pf Patrick & Anne 04/05/1862 aged 1yr & 3m MPJ11
• Harries, John son of Thomas by Eleanor his wi 11/05/1862 aged 8m FHPW38
• Davies, Jane wi of Thomas 24/05/1862 aged 31 C1
• Jones, Anne 31/05/1862 aged 18 FHPW1
• Evans, James 13/06/1862 aged 75 MPH5
• Williams, John Bevan, son of William & Mary, chemist 03/10/1862 aged 24 B10
• Lewis, Thomas, glazier son of David & Margaret 03/11/1862 aged 63 MPF3
• Powis, John husb of Phoebe 29/11/1862 aged 82 MPA1