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EVANS, ELLIS HUMPHREY (Hedd Wyn; 1887 - 1917), poet
EVANS, Sir GRIFFITH HUMPHREY PUGH (1840 - 1902), barrister
EVANS, HAROLD MEURIG (1911 - 2010), teacher, lexicographer two Emeritus Professors, namely Derec Llwyd Morgan and the late Hywel Teifi Edwards, Gareth Jones who was at that time Director of Education for Cardiganshire and Dr. Huw Walters, Head of the Bibliography of Wales Unit at the National Library of Wales. When Hywel Teifi Edwards was approached regarding the nomination his response was “My dear girl, where on earth have you been till now?”. However
EVANS, HUGH (1712 - 1781), Baptist minister and Academy tutor , became pastor at Pentre (Llanafan-fawr, Brecknock) and died 12 April 1739; two of Caleb's sons will be noticed. HUGH EVANS (1712 - 1781), Baptist minister and Academy tutor Religion Education Hugh Evans, born in 1712, was educated under David Price at Llwyn-llwyd Academy near Hay. He then went to live with an aunt at Bristol, where he received baptism and was in 7 February 1740 chosen coadjutor to
EVANS, JOHN (1628 - 1700), Puritan schoolmaster and divine of his own wife he married Powell's widow. Under the Declaration of Indulgence he was licensed (May 1672) to preach to the Independent congregation at Wrexham that had first gathered round Morgan Llwyd, now meeting in a barn rented from Edward Kenrick, while the minister lived in the house in which John Jones the regicide had formerly accommodated Llwyd, and still belonging to the regicide's son
EVANS, TREBOR LLOYD (1909 - 1979), minister (Indepedent) and author The second of Robert and Winifred Evans' four children, and the eldest son, he was born February 5 1909, at Y Fedw, a farm in the parish of Llanycil, near Bala, Meirionethshire. His father was an elder and the precentor in Moelygarnedd Chapel (C M.) and his mother was of the Lloyd family, Pen-y-bryn, Llandderfel. 'Llwyd o'r Bryn' (Bob Lloyd) was her brother, and as a boy Trebor turned to his
FOULKES, HUMPHREY (1673 - 1737), cleric and antiquary
FOULKES, THOMAS (1731 - 1802), early Methodist exhorter , daughter of Humphrey Jones, a prosperous Bala draper, perhaps the chief pillar of Methodism there in its early days, and a correspondent of Howel Harris's; she died in 1759. In 1761, Foulkes married Jane, widow of David Jones; her daughter by her first marriage, Sarah, was to become (1783) the wife of Thomas Charles; Jane Foulkes died 1785. His third marriage (1787) was with Lydia, the daughter of Simon
teulu GREY (POWIS, lords of), their lord at Powis castle, he was escorted to London by Sir John Gray. His son, HENRY GRAY (c. 1420 - 1450), count of Tancarville, who married Antigone, illegitimate daughter of Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, had Sir Griffith Vaughan beheaded in the courtyard of Powis castle in 1447 in violation of a safe conduct which he had issued. The elegies written at the time by the Welsh bards reflect the
teulu GRIFFITH Garn, Plasnewydd, Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire. JOHN WYNNE GRIFFITH (1763 - 1834), recorder of Denbigh, 1817-34, was returned as M.P. for Denbigh Boroughs in 1818 and again in 1826, and was a prominent agriculturist. EDWARD HUMPHREY GRIFFITH (1792 - 1872), one of whose seats was Gwastadfryn in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-pennant, Meironnydd, was sheriff of that county for the year 1850-1.
teulu GRIFFITH PENRHYN, . (Cal. Pat. Rolls, 1485-94, 86, 354.) He died 1505/6. (Penrhyn MSS. 44-5.) Among poets who sang to him are Tudur Penllyn, Dafydd Pennant, Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn, Lewis Môn, and Tudur Aled. (NLW MS 3051D, Mostyn MSS. 467, 504, 532, 535; Gwaith Tudur Aled, ed. T. Gwynn Jones, i, 142.) WILLIAM GRIFFITH (c. 1480 - 1531) Son of William Griffith. He does not appear in office until 1508 when he was
GRIFFITH, GEORGE (1601 - 1666), bishop Castle Caereinion, a cleric who had been turned out by the Puritans fifteen years before; considerable sums of money were spent on repairing the cathedral and the episcopal houses. Towards the end of his life (1664) a signal tribute was paid him - in company with Dr. Humphrey Henchman, bishop of London, he was asked to act as arbitrator and settle refractory problems in the diocese of S. Davids. He

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