Dictionary of Welsh Biography

JONES, JOHN WILLIAM (1827 - 1884), editor of Y Drych, a Welsh-American newspaper native land. He died 8 October 1884 and was buried in Forest Hill cemetery, Utica.
JONES, JOSEPH (1877 - 1950), principal of the Memorial College, Brecon generation after generation of young preachers. He published Esboniad ar Efengyl Mathew (2 vols.) 1913-1914; Cymrodoriaeth Gristnogol, 1946; Personal Christian Responsibility, 1950. He edited for some time the Welsh monthly Cennad Hedd; was joint editor of Brecon and Radnor Congregationalism, 1912; contributed for many years the ' Letter from Wales ' in the Christian World. He wrote articles for Geiriadur
JONES, JOSEPH (1799 - 1871), Catholic priest , 2 December 1871 and was buried at Pant Asaph. An obituary was printed in The Tablet, 23 December 1871. In his will (under the name of James Jones) there is reference to brothers William and Robert and sisters Mary and Sarah. He left money to the Catholic orphanage at (? Holywell) and to the Catholic Clergy Fund, diocese of Shrewsbury.
JONES, JOSIAH (1830 - 1915), Independent minister Born 2 July 1830 at Ffynnonddwrgi, Cwm-coy, Cardiganshire. He was apprenticed to a carpenter but began to preach when he was 17 years of age. He went to Newcastle Emlyn grammar school and later, for a time, to a school at Cardigan. In 1850 he was admitted to Brecon College and was one of the first to pass the London University matriculation examination; he was, however, prevented by ill-health
JONES, LEWIS (1702? - 1772), Independent minister . Evans (in NLW MSS 10327B) suggests that he was in Devonshire from 1763 till 1765, if not indeed to 1768, before going to Ross, He died at Ross, 8 January 1772, aged 69 according to his tombstone. He was twice married; a daughter of his was married to David Jardine.
JONES, LEWIS (Rhuddenfab; 1835 - 1915), printer, poet, and journalist Born 15 June 1835 in Stryd-y-Cerrig, near Llanfwrog church, Ruthin, son of John and Margaret Jones. On 8 April 1845 he was bound apprentice under Isaac Clarke, in the printing office of Mrs. Nathan Maddocks, Ruthin. He was a competitor at eisteddfodau over a long period; he also acted as adjudicator. In NLW MS 5515C are minutes, in his autograph, of committees which met at Ruthin in connection
JONES, MAURICE (1863 - 1957), priest and college principal of age. He married (1), in 1894, Emily, daughter of Col. C.M. Longmore, of Gosport; (2), in 1911, Jennie Bell, daughter of Sidney Smith, of Gosport. They had 3 sons and 2 daughter. He died 7 December 1957 at his home, 27 Gravel Hill, Addington, Surrey, and was buried in the churchyard there.
JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649), soldier , where he married (c. 1600) a sister of James Ussher (afterwards primate), and became successively dean of Ardagh (co. Longford) 1606-25, and of Cashel (where he restored the cathedral), 1607, prebendary of Ely, 1629-38, and (despite Laud's dislike for his Puritanism) bishop of Killaloe from 1633 to his death on 2 November 1646, at the reputed age of 104. He was joined in Ireland by two brothers
JONES, MICHAEL DANIEL (1822 - 1898), Independent minister and principal of the Independent College at Bala Born 2 March 1822 at the Old Chapel manse, Llanuwchllyn, son of the Rev. Michael Jones, he received his early education at his father's school and at the age of 15 went as an apprentice to a Wrexham draper's shop where, however, he only stayed a few months. In 1839 he went to Carmarthen Presbyterian College to train for the ministry. After four years at Carmarthen he went to Highbury College
JONES, MORDECAI (1813 - 1880), promoter of British Schools, colliery proprietor, etc. Born 2 May 1813 at Brecon, son of Richard Jones, boat-builder on the Brecon Canal, a nephew of Robert Jones, Rhos-lan. He was educated at the expense of a coal-merchant at Brecon, and later succeeded his patron as the proprietor, trading in coal and lime from Lanelli, Brecknock, to Brecon by means of boats on the canal. He owned a brewery at Brecon (1841), purchased the Abergavenny Gas Works, and
JONES, NATHANIEL CYNHAFAL (1832 - 1905), Calvinistic Methodist minister, and poet Pantycelyn, Gweithiau Williams, Pantycelyn 2 vols., 1887-91, to which he contributed a life of the author, with critical essays and explanatory notes on all the separate works.
JONES, OWEN (Meudwy Môn; 1806 - 1889), Calvinistic Methodist minister, and man of letters year he was appointed cashier at the Plas-yr-argoed colliery. He and Roger Edwards were ordained at the Bala Association, 8 June 1842, and both of them acted as ministers at Mold. There Meudwy Môn began to take an interest in the temperance movement, of which he was one of the pioneers in North Wales. In 1844 he received a call from the C.M. churches in Manchester, but in 1856 resigned owing to

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