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JONES, JOHN Maes-y-garnedd,, 'the regicide' as things were settled. He looked after both the spiritual and the temporal interests of his niece Lowry (1623 - 1694), daughter of his eldest brother EDWARD JONES (who had died after a year of marriage, and from whom he probably inherited Bryn-y-ffynnon, Wrexham), and also those of her children - one of whom became father of Ellis Wynne of Lasynys - when their father Ellis Wynne of Glynn (whom she
JONES, JOHN EDWARD (IOAN MAESGRUG; 1914 - 1998)
JONES, JOHN EDWARD (1905 - 1970), secretary and organiser of Plaid Cymru
JONES, JOHN EDWARD (Iorwerth Twrog; 1886 - 1934), schoolmaster, poet, and penillion -singer
JONES, JOHN EDWARD (1801 - 1866), Unitarian minister, schoolmaster, and first editor of Yr Ymofynydd
JONES, JOHN WILLIAM (1883 - 1954), author, collector of letters and papers, publisher, antiquary and folk poet Llangernyw churchyard. He was responsible for the memorial near the home of Thomas Lloyd (1841 - 1909; 'Crych Elen') in Dolwyddelan - the money for this project came from a lady in America. He saw to it that a memorial stone was erected to Edward Stephen ('Tanymarian') at Rhyd Sarn, Maentwrog, and he arranged a meeting to commemorate Morgan Llwyd and to unveil a memorial to him at Cynfal Fawr. He later
JONES, JOSEPH DAVID (1827 - 1870), schoolmaster and musician last-named work had a somewhat remarkable effect - musical Wales was weaned from the music of the 18th century ballads and the way prepared for it to appreciate the songs composed by Joseph Parry, R. S. Hughes, and William Davies); a volume of anthems, and a cantata ('Llys Arthur'). With Edward Stephen (Tanymarian) he edited Llyfr Tonau ac Emynau, Jones being responsible for the greater part of the
JONES, JOSIAH (1830 - 1915), Independent minister . He published memoirs of Azariah Shadrach, 1863, and of Edward Williams (1818 - 1880) of Dinas Mawddwy, 1886. He died 27 April 1915 and was buried at Machynlleth.
JONES, NANSI RICHARDS (Telynores Maldwyn; 1888 - 1979), harpist years between 1908 and 1910. Following this she went to the Guildhall in London for formal harp tuition from Madame Arnold. Whilst in London she made the most of all opportunities, amongst which was playing for Lloyd George and his family in 10 Downing Street. In 1911 she entertained the royal family in Plas Machynlleth during the investiture of Edward VIII and as a result was able to call herself the
JONES, ROBERT (1769 - 1835), cleric and friend of William Wordsworth; born at Plas-yn-llan, Llangynhafal, near Ruthin, in November 1769, the son of Edward Jones, attorney. He was educated at Ruthin Grammar School and S. John's College, Cambridge, where he was a fellow-student of Wordsworth 's. He accompanied the poet on one walking tour on the Continent in 1790, and on another through North Wales in 1791. Ordained at S. Asaph in
JONES, ROBERT EVAN (1869 - 1956), collector of books and manuscripts , and as assistant he moved to Glan-y-Pwll and Manod, both in the same district. In 1894 he won the Queen's Scholarship to the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He almost won the Cynddelw Scholarship and was given a special award for the high standard of his examinations in Welsh and History. At college he studied Welsh language and literature under Professor Edward Anwyl, and was chairman of
JONES, SAMUEL (1681? - 1719), Dissenting Academy tutor Independent, and the Presbyterian Fund Board sent him no pupils before 1714. He died 11 October 1719 aged 37 - ' in coelos accitus est anno aetatis 38, Octob. 11, 1719 ' says his tombstone; he was buried behind the chancel of Tewkesbury abbey.] His nephew Jeremiah (above) removed the academy to Nailsworth. Samuel Jones's wife was a Judith Weaver; she afterwards married Edward Godwin (one of her husband's

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