ROBERTS, EVAN (1718 - 1804), trustee of the Trevecka 'Family,' a lead-miner from Minera, Denbighshire,
Date of birth: 1718
Date of death: 1804
Gender: Male
Occupation: trustee of the Trevecka 'Family,' a lead-miner
Area of activity: Business and Industry; Religion
Author: Robert Thomas Jenkins
who joined the family in 1757, and with Evan Moses and James Pritchard, was one of the three trustees appointed by Harris, his special charge being the management of the economic affairs of the community. He died in 1804 (buried 5 June), aged 86. See Richard Bennett in Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd, vii, 4-10, and M. H. Jones, ibid., ix, 45.
Author
- Emeritus Professor Robert Thomas Jenkins, (1881 - 1969)
Published date: 1959
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