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JONES, THOMAS (Canrhawdfardd; 1823 - 1904), preacher, printer, and musician Born 2 July 1823 at Bwlch-y-creigiau, near Nannerch, Flintshire, the son of John and Mary Jones. He learned to read music when quite young; when only 16 he led the singing in the local Wesleyan chapel. He also started to hold music classes in the districts surrounding his home. In 1849 he began to preach with the Wesleyans; in 1851 he moved to a place near Holywell and, from there, to Lixwm. In
JONES, THOMAS (1871 - 1938), schoolmaster and antiquary University (of Wales) Board of Celtic Studies are: ' A bibliography of monographs on the place-names of Wales ' (v, 249-64, vi, 171-8), ' A bibliography of the dialects of Wales ' (vi, 323-44, vii, 134-6). He also compiled a ' Glossary of the dialects of Glamorgan.' He died 21 January 1938.
JONES, THOMAS (1769 - 1850), Baptist minister Born at Llangollen, he had his religious upbringing in the celebrated church of Glynceiriog. On his father's side he was descended from the Dôl Hir family of Glynceiriog. He and his neighbour, John Edwards, were ordained joint ministers of Glynceiriog 2 July 1794. By 1796 the views of Robert Sandeman had set the people by the ears and there was a schism in the church, one party under the
JONES, THOMAS (1752 - 1845), cleric Born at Cefn yr Esgair, Hafod, Cardiganshire, 2 April 1752, son of John Thomas. In 1765 he went to school at Ystrad Meurig, and after nine years there he was ordained deacon in September 1774 and licensed to a curacy at Eglwys-fach and Llangynfelyn, Cardiganshire. In 1779 he moved to Leintwardine, Herefordshire, and after serving at Longnor (Salop), Oswestry, and Loppington, he went to Great
JONES, THOMAS (1908 - 1990), trade unionist and Spanish Civil War veteran died at his home, 2 Blackbrook Avenue, Hawarden, Flintshire, on 21 June 1990, and was cremated at Pentrebychan crematorium, Wrexham, on 26 June 1990. He is commemorated by the designation of a room called the Tom Jones Room in the regional office of the trade union 'Unite' in Cathedral Road, Cardiff, the former headquarters of the TGWU in Wales. In 2019 a lively anti-fascist festival called the 'Gŵyl
JONES, THOMAS (1910 - 1972), Welsh scholar , during World War 2 but serious illness led to his being invalided out in 1941 and he returned to Aberystwyth where he was successively Lecturer (1941), Senior Lecturer (1946), and Professor and Head of the department of Welsh from 1952 to 1970 when, following several bouts of illness, he retired from his chair and was appointed to a personal chair. Though he was an energetic and extremely productive
JONES, THOMAS (1777 - 1847), translator, schoolmaster and minister (CM) Born in Llanfwrog, Anglesey, in 1777. He was fortunate enough to receive some schooling with a cleric in his home area. He and two of his brothers, Rice Jones, Pen-clawdd, Glamorganshire, and Robert Jones, Congl. minister, Corwen, Meironnydd, were preachers. In 1803 he and his wife, Margaret, moved to Ty'nyrefail, Llanynghenedl, Anglesey, where they had at least 8 children. He was elected an
JONES, Sir THOMAS ARTEMUS (1871 - 1943), journalist, judge and historian prohibition against it in 27 Hen VIII 8 c. 26, and he did much in pronouncements from the Bench, and in articles and lectures, to support the Welsh Language Petition which secured the Welsh Courts Act of 1942. He also argued in favour of restoring to Wales a National Judicature, and he discussed this matter in an article in Welsh Outlook January and February 1932. The same magazine, in April and August 1932
JONES, THOMAS GWYNN (1871 - 1949), poet, writer, translator and scholar , Aberystwyth, in 1913, and promoted to the Gregynog Chair in Welsh literature in 1919 - its only occupant ever - which he held until his retirement in 1937. He married in June 1899 Margaret Jane Davies : they had a daughter and 2 sons. He died at his home in Aberystwyth 7 March 1949 aged 77 and was buried in Aberystwyth cemetery. T. Gwynn Jones was influenced by Emrys ap Iwan (R. Ambrose Jones), early in his
JONES, THOMAS OWEN (Gwynfor; 1875 - 1941), librarian, dramatist, actor and producer producer with his drama company, Y Ddraig Goch. He published a number of his own plays, Y briodas ddirgel (1915), Trem yn ôl (1920, 2 ed.), Perthnasau (1922), Y llo aur a lloi eraill (1925), Eiddo pwy? (1935), Troi'r byrddau (1935), Tywydd mawr (1939), and a book of short stories, Straeon (1931). He was good company with a stock of stories and traditions about Y Maes (Castle Square) in Caernarfon. He was
JONES, THOMAS ROCYN (1822 - 1877), bonesetter Rhys Davies ('y Glun Bren'). Towards the end of his life he was presented with his portrait in oils in recognition of his many charitable services. He died at the age of 55 on 2 April 1877. A public monument was erected over his grave in Rhymney churchyard. DAVID ROCYN JONES (1847 - 1915) Medicine Music His eldest son, succeeded him in his practice. He was equally dexterous in manipulating and
JONES, WILLIAM (1675? - 1749), mathematician Shirburn castle became Jones's home for many years. He lost heavily when his banker failed, but his friendship with the great brought him profitable sinecures. He was married twice: (1) to the widow of the merchant who employed him when he went to London. This might explain how he came by the money which he later lost; and (2) to Mary Nix on 17 April 1731 when he was 56 and she was 25. They had two sons

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