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WILLIAMS, WILLIAM
(1781 - 1840), Independent minister
he was admitted as a student to the Wrexham Academy. Owing to his poor grounding, particularly in English, he made very little progress there, and there is a tradition that he jestingly assured his tutor, Jenkin
Lewis
, that a more honest fellow than himself never left the Academy - having taken nothing from there. For all that, he was such an excellent preacher that more than one church was
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM
(1717 - 1791), Methodist cleric, author, and hymn-writer
progress in the world and of the various experiences which befall it. He wrote about twenty-eight elegies, some of them very ordinary, while others - such as those upon
Lewis
Lewis
, Grace Price, Howel Harris, and Daniel Rowland - occasionally reached a high standard. He published a number of prose books: Llythyr Martha Philopur, 1762, and Atteb Philo-Evangelius, 1763; Crocodil Afon yr Aipht, 1767; Tri
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM AUBREY
(Gwilym Gwent; 1834 - 1891), musician
,' which had won the prize at an eisteddfod held at Carmel, Treorchy, was published. With David
Lewis
, Llanrhystud (1828 - 1908), he edited Llwybrau Moliant, a collection of hymn-tunes for use by Welsh Baptists; this work contains several hymn-tunes of his own composition. In 1872 he emigrated to Plymouth, Pennsylvania, where he died; he was buried 5 July 1891.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM NANTLAIS
(1874 - 1959), minister (Presb.), editor, poet and hymn writer
who attended the annual evangelical conferences at Keswick and Llandrindod Wells, e.g. E. Keri Evans (above), R.B. Jones, W.W.
Lewis
, Seth Joshua (see Supplement below), W.S. Jones, W. Talbot Price, and in 1917 he established an annual conference of the same kind at Ammanford (see J.D. Williams, Cynhadledd y Sulgwyn Rhydaman (Ammanford, 1967). His labours at Bethany proved very successful; a
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM RETLAW JEFFERSON
(c.1863 - 1944), solicitor, genealogist, and historian
He was one of the remarkable children of Aberclydach, Llanfigan, Brecknockshire (see WILLIAMS, Alice Matilda). The father, John James Williams (died 31 March 1906), was a surgeon and a captain of the First Brecknockshire Rifle Volunteers, and a member of the Gorsedd of Bards as 'Brychan'. The mother's maiden name was Jane Robertson. The main feat of the eldest son,
Howell
Price, was to traverse
WOGAN
family
of the principality of Wales, 155) states that he was Member of Parliament for Pembrokeshire in 1571, c. 1576 or 1581-3. He held the offices of deputy-lieutenant (1595-1600) and sheriff (1606 and 1630) of Pembrokeshire. He married (1) Frances Pollard (died 1623), daughter of
Lewis
Pollard of Kingsnympton, Devon, and (2) Margaret (unidentified). He died 14 September 1636. His grandson, ABRAHAM WOGAN
WOOD
family, Welsh gipsies
, who was the first pupil of Richard Roberts, the Caernarvon harpist; (2) WILLIAM WOOD, father of HENRY WOOD ('Harri Ddu') the Llanidloes harpist who was so well known to the poet Ceiriog - Harry was buried at Penrhyn-deudraeth about 1883; and (3) SARAH WOOD, who married John Robert
Lewis
of Pentrefoelas, cousin of the almanac-maker John Robert
Lewis
. Their son was John Roberts of Newtown (1816 - 1894).
WOODING, DAVID LEWIS
(1828 - 1891), genealogist, historian, bibliophile and shopkeeper
('Kilsby') and although he was no match for him in imaginative genius, he was incomparably his superior in historical accomplishments. After an encounter with him in Llangamarch Wells he was heard to say that ' truth is life's a torch, the more it's shook, the more it shines '. His main MSS are: the trial and execution of
Lewis
Lewis
; autobiographical works; Jemal; historical pedigrees of gentry in
WYNN
family Glyn (Glyn Cywarch), Brogyntyn,
1609/10 and 16 April 1610), who was escheator of the county of Merioneth upon 19 October 1604. It was by his second wife, Annes, daughter of Robert ap Richard of Llecheiddior, Caernarfonshire, that Maurice was the father of WILLIAM WYNN (died 1658), high sheriff of Merioneth in 1618 and again in 1637. In 1611 William Wynn married Catherine (died 23 February 1638/9), daughter of William
Lewis
Anwyl
WYNN
family Rûg, Boduan, Bodfean,
Some particulars concerning certain members of this family are given in the articles on Bodvel family, Bodvel, Caernarfonshire, Glynn family, Glynllifon, Caernarfonshire, and Nannau (Nanney) family, Meironnydd. In the Nannau family article it is shown how EDWARD WILLIAMES SALUSBURY VAUGHAN (died 1807), son of Sir Robert
Howell
Vaughan (1st baronet, of Nannau; died 1796), succeeded to the Rûg
WYNN
family Bodewryd,
marriage. Despite David ap Rhys's power as justice of the peace in his day and despite the warmth of Siôn Brwynog's eulogy of him at his death, 27 July 1551, he left a legacy of litigation between his two sets of children, particularly over his property at Dindryfol. HUGH GWYN died before 28 September 1562 leaving ten children. His widow was living in 1588, then wife of Hugh
Lewis
ap
Howell
. The heir was
WYNN
family Ynysmaengwyn, Dolau Gwyn,
Maes y Pandy) and left two daughters, coheiresses - (1) ELIZABETH (died 17 May 1642); she married Sir JAMES PRYSE of Gogerddan (died 1642), who was high sheriff of Merioneth in 1606 and to whom Rhisiart Phylip, Siôn Phylip, and Siôn Cain wrote poems, and (2) CATHERINE, whose husband was John Owen ap John ap
Lewis
ab Owen, of Llwyn, Dolgelley. The heir of Elizabeth and Sir James Pryse was their
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