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WILLIAMS, JOHN
(Ioan Rhagfyr; 1740 - 1821), musician
Born 26 December 1740 at Hafoty Bach, parish of
Celynnin
, Merionethshire, the son of William Robert Williams and his wife, who was related to Edward Samuel, Llangar. The family moved to Tal-y-waun, near Dolgelley. The son learned his father's craft - that of making cloth hats. Wool merchants from Shrewsbury used to lodge at Tal-y-waun and some of these, after observing that John Williams had a