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  • ALBAN, Syr FREDERICK JOHN (1882 - 1965), cyfrifydd a gweinyddwr. Ganwyd 11 Ionawr 1882 yn (?) Y Fenni, yn fab i David Alban a'i wraig Hannah. Bu'r fam farw yn Y Fenni 28 Medi 1884. Teiliwr wrth y dydd oedd y tad a bu yntau farw yn Henffordd 2 Ionawr 1891. Y canlyniad fu chwalu'r teulu. Bu'r ddau fab hynaf yn cadw siop grydd yn agos i Fleetwood. Magwyd Frederick John gan ' Miss Williams ' a elwid yn fodryb gan ei blant, ond ni wyddys a oedd yn berthynas gwaed
  • ALBAN, Sir FREDERICK JOHN (1882 - 1965), chartered accountant and administrator Born 11 January 1882, at ? Abergavenny, Monmouth, son of David Alban and his wife Hannah. The mother died at Abergavenny, 28 September 1884. The father was a journeyman tailor and he died at Hereford, 2 January 1891. Consequently, the family was scattered. Two elder sons became shoemakers near Fleetwood. Frederick John was brought up by a Miss Williams at Lower Monk Street in Abergavenny until he
  • ALICE verch Griffith ap Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan (fl. 1540-1570), a poetess Daughter of the gentleman poet, Gruffydd ap Ieuan ap Llewelyn Fychan (c. 1485 - 1553) of Llannerch in Llewenni Fechan, Denbighshire. Her mother was his first wife, Jonet, daughter of Richard ap Howel of Mostyn (died 1540). Alice (or Alice Wen) was born about 1520, and married, about 1540, David Lloyd ap Rees of Vaynol, one of the Lloyds of Wigfair. Her children were John Lloyd (died 1615
  • ALIS ferch Gruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan (c. 1520), prydyddes Merch i ŵr bonheddig o brydydd, Gruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan (c. 1485 - 1553) o'r Llanerch yn Llewenni Fechan. Ei mam ydoedd ei wraig gyntaf, Sioned ferch Rhisiart ab Hywel, Mostyn (bu farw 1540). Ganwyd Alis (neu Alis Wen) tua 1520, a phriododd Ddafydd Llwyd ap Rhys o'r Faenol ac o deulu Llwydiaid Wigfair, tua 1540. Plant iddi oedd John Llwyd (bu farw 1615), cofrestrydd esgobaeth
  • ALLCHURCH, IVOR JOHN (1929 - 1997), pêl-droediwr . Daeth uchafbwynt ei yrfa ryngwladol yn 1958 yn rowndiau terfynol Cwpan y Byd yn Sweden, pan sgoriodd Allchurch ddwy gôl allweddol wrth i Gymru gyrraedd rownd yr wyth olaf, cyn cael eu curo gan Brazil, enillwyr y gystadleuaeth yn y pen draw. Priododd Esme Thomas o Abertawe ar 13 Mehefin 1953. Bu iddynt ddau fab, John Stephen Allchurch (ganwyd 1954) a David Ivor Allchurch (ganwyd 1961). Ymddangosodd
  • ALLCHURCH, IVOR JOHN (1929 - 1997), footballer finals, before bowing out to eventual winners Brazil. He married Esme Thomas from Swansea on 13 June 1953. They had two sons, John Stephen Allchurch (born 1954) and David Ivor Allchurch (born 1961). Allchurch made a total of 782 Football League club appearances (including all cup competitions), scoring a remarkable 284 times. He played for his native Swansea Town from 1947 until 1958, making a total of
  • ALLEN, JOHN ROMILLY (1847 - 1907), hynafiaethydd Allen yn un o'r awdurdodau pennaf, a chafodd Archæologia Cambrensis fanteisio'n fawr yn ystod cyfnod ei olygyddiaeth ef ar yr astudiaeth a roes ef a Syr John Rhys i destun meini arysgrif Cymru; yng nghyfarfodydd blynyddol y gymdeithas yr oedd Allen bob amser yn siaradwr a groesewid pan fyddid yn disgrifio hynafion. Bu farw yn ddi-briod, yn Llundain, 5 Gorffennaf 1907. Gwelir ei lun yn Archæologia
  • ALLEN, JOHN ROMILLY (1847 - 1907), archaeologist , 1903); Celtic Art in Pagan and Christian Times, 1904. In his special field, Allen became a leading authority, and Archæologia Cambrensis benefited largely during his editorship from the study which he and Sir John Rhŷs bestowed upon the early inscribed stones of Wales. At the annual meetings he was a welcome commentator upon antiquities visited; a certain hastiness of temper was forgiven by those who
  • ALLEN, ROBERT (1847 - 1927), gweinidog gyda'r Bedyddwyr Ganwyd 5 Ionawr 1847 yn Llanelli, mab John Allen o Gastellnedd, a'i wraig o Gilrhedyn, Castellnewydd Emlyn, ond ym Morgannwg y'i magwyd ac y gwersyllodd. Ym Mlaenycwm y'i bedyddiwyd, yng Nghwmafon y dechreuodd bregethu, ym Mryntroedgam, 17 a 18 Hydref 1880, yr urddwyd ef. Bu yno saith mlynedd, yna Pontrhydyfen, 1887-1890, Capel Rhondda, 1890-2, Calfaria, Maesteg, 1892-1908, a Philadelphia, Cwm
  • ALLEN, ROBERT (1847 - 1927), Baptist minister Born 5 January 1847 at Llanelly, son of John Allen of Neath and his wife, of Cilrhedyn, Newcastle Emlyn, but Glamorgan was the scene of his upbringing and earthly pilgrimage. He was baptized in Blaen-y-cwm, began to preach in Cwmafan, and was ordained to the ministry on 17 and 18 October 1880 at Bryntroedgam. He remained at the latter place for seven years, thereafter moving to Pontrhyd-y-fen
  • ALLGOOD family ferch a dwy ferch o'r Midlands - Anne a Hannah Walker - fel paentwyr. Y mae'n ddirgelwch o hyd pa fodd y diflannodd William I yn Llundain yn 1811; daeth cyfrifoldeb y gwaith, eithr ar raddau llai, ar ei weddw, MARY ALLGOOD I (1760 - 1822) gyda chynhorthwy ei merch MARY ALLGOOD II (1785 - 1848) (a grybwyllwyd eisoes), a John Hughes, nai Thomas Hughes (1740 - 1828), a ddeuai drosodd o Frynbuga. Yn y
  • ALLGOOD family workmanship, employing his daughter Mary and two Midland artists, Anne and Hannah Walker, as painters. William I disappeared mysteriously in London in 1811, and the management of the works, on a smaller scale, devolved upon his widow MARY ALLGOOD I (1760 - 1822), with the assistance of their daughter MARY II (1785 - 1848, already mentioned) and of John Hughes (nephew of Thomas Hughes) (1740 - 1828), who