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War Memorial - Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire, Wales


The soldiers behind the names.


David Roberts
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Private
35512
abt. 1884
28 August 1916
32
32nd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of William and Margaret Roberts,
of Ty-Capel, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen.
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Edward Henry Rowlands
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Acting Bombardier
69886
abt. 1888
25 December 1917
29
13th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
Tincourt New British Cemetery, France
Son of Owen and Ellen Rowlands, nee Thomas.
Wales Census 1901 about Edward H. Rowlands and family
Residence: 4, New Inn Terrace, Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Owen Rowlands
Ellen Rowlands
Kate Rowlands
Jane Rowlands
Mary Rowlands
Edward H. Rowlands
John O. Rowlands
Griffith C. Rowlands
Robert A. Rowlands
Henry Thomas
Head
Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Son
Father-in-Law
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Widowed
41
39
16
11
9
13
5
3
11 mo.
72/strong>
abt. 1860
abt. 1862
abt. 1885
abt. 1890
abt. 1892
abt. 1888
abt. 1896
abt. 1898
abt. 1900
abt. 1829
Llandderfel, Merionethshire
Bettws G. G., Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Bettws G. G., Merionethshire

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Richard Jones (Probably)
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Private
268072

01 May 1918

17th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Bounzincourt Ridge Cemetery, Albert, France
Probably:
Wales Census 1901 about Richard Jones and family

Residence: 16, New Inn Terrace, Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Griffith Jones
Sarah Jones
Edward W. Jones
Thomas J. Jones
John M. Jones
Robert Jones
Richard Jones
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Son
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
45
39
16
14
11
10
2
abt. 1856
abt. 1862
abt. 1885
abt. 1887
abt. 1890
abt. 1891
abt. 1899
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Rhosymedre, Denbighshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire

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John Thomas Jones
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Private
204467
abt. 1889
22 March 1919
30
Depot Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Glyndyfrdwy (St. Thomas) Churchyard, UK
Son of Evan Jones,
of Ty Canol Farm, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen (New Soldier's Records, 1917).
Wales Census 1901 about John Jones and family
Residence: Ty Canol Farm, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Evan Jones
Ellen Jones
Elizabeth Jones
Hugh Jones
John Jones
Sarah Jones
Price Jones
Head
Wife
Mother
Son
Son
Daughter
Son
Married
Married
Widowed
Single
Single
Single
Single
47
47
84
19
12
10
7
abt. 1854
abt. 1854
abt. 1817
abt. 1882
abt. 1889
abt. 1891
abt. 1894
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llanarmon Tal, Denbighshire
Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire

The Jones family grave in St. Thomas' Churchyard, Glyndyfrdwy, Denbighshire, Wales:

Jones family-grave Er
Serchus Gof
Am
Elizabeth Jones, Ty-Canol,
Hunodd Mehefin 27, 1903,
Yn 88 Mlwydd Oed.

Hefyd, Am Annwyl Ferch A Mab
Evan ag Ellen Jones, Ty-Canol,
Sarah, A Hunodd Chwefror 9, 1910,
Yn 19 Mlwydd Oed.

John Thomas, Hunodd Mawrth 23, 1919,
Yn 30 Mlwydd Oed.

"Eu henwau'n perarogli sydd,
A'u hân mor dawel yw."

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David Jones Edwards (Probably)
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Private
301433

15 April 1918

13th Bn. Tank Corps
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Probably:
Wills and Administrations, 1920

Edwards, David Jones, of Glyndwr, Glyndyfrdwy near Corwen, Merionethshire, died 25 April 1918 in France.
Administration London 19 January to Thomas William Edwards, retired police sergeant.   Effects £260.

Another David Jones Edwards was born about 1898 in Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire, Wales. His parents were William Lewis Edwards and Jane Edwards. They resided at Ty-lawr in Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire, Wales in 1911.

Probably:
Wales Census 1911 about David Jones Edwards and family

Residence: Glyn Dwr, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
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Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas William Edwards
Jane A. Edwards
David Jones Edwards
Head
Wife
Son
Married
Married
Single
52
48
13
abt. 1859
abt. 1863
abt. 1898
Tregeiriog, Denbighshire
Eddisbury, Cheshire
Llwyngwril, Merionethshire

Or:

Probably:
Wales Census 1911 about David Jones Edwards and family

Residence: Ty-lawr, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
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Age Birth Place of Birth
William Lewis Edwards
Jane Edwards
David Jones Edwards
Head
Wife
Son
Married
Married
Single
45
44
13
abt. 1866
abt. 1867
abt. 1898
Llangollen, Denbighshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Glyndyfrdwy, Merionethshire

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Thomas Lloyd Hughes
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Private
45117
abt. 1896
28 June 1918
22
24th (Denbighshire Yeomanry) Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Ploegsteer Memorial, Belgium
Son of Thomas and Catherine Hughes, nee Lloyd,
of Minafon, Glyndyfrdy, Llangollen, Denbighshire.
Wales Census 1901 about Thomas Lloyd Hughes and family
Residence: Corwen, Merionethshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Thomas Lloyd
Thomas Hughes
Kate Hughes
Kate Ann Hughes
Thomas Lloyd Hughes
Rose Myfanwy Davies
Head
Son-in-Law
Daughter
Granddaughter
Grandson
Niece
Widowed
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
81
44
40
6
4
12
abt. 1820
abt. 1857
abt. 1861
abt. 1895
abt. 1897
abt. 1889
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire

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William Thomas Davies (Probably)
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Private
2402

27 December 1916

1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme, France
Propbably:
Wales Census 1901 about William Thomas Davies and family

Residence: Coed Jal Cottage, Llantysilio, Denbighshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
William Davies
Elizabeth Davies
Louisa Davies
Elizabeth Davies
William Thomas Davies
Head
Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Grandson
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
55
45
23
12
4
abt. 1846
abt. 1856
abt. 1878
abt. 1889
abt. 1897
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Wrexham, Denbighshire
Corwen, Merionethshire
Corwen, Merionethshire

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Thomas Charles Jacks
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Private
345543
abt. 1883
31 October 1917
34
24th (Denbighshire Yeomanry) Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Jerusalem Memorial, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son of Margaret Jacks,
of Hill Side, Vron Bache, Llangollen, Denbighshire,
and the late Charles Jacks.
Wales Census 1891 about Thomas C. Jacks and family
Residence: 2, Glanaber, Llancadwaladr, Denbighshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
Charles Jacks
Margaret Jacks
Thomas C. Jacks
John Jacks
Martha Jacks
Evan Jacks
Robert Jacks
Head
Wife
Son
Son
Daughter
Son
Son
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
32
30
8
6
3
3
2
abt. 1859
abt. 1861
abt. 1883
abt. 1885
abt. 1888
abt. 1888
abt. 1889
St. Martin, Shropshire
Llansanffraid G. C., Denbighshire
Llansanffraid G. C., Denbighshire
Llangadwaladr, Denbighshire
Llanarmon, Denbighshire
Llanarmon, Denbighshire
Llangadwaladr, Denbighshire

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John Goronwy Jones
Grave of John Goronwy Jones
© Len
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Guardsman (CWGC: Private)
4068
Military Medal
abt. 1891
06 November 1918
27
1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Villers-Pol Communal Cemetery, France
Son of David and Grace Jones, nee Williams,
of Tronlwyd, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, Denbighshire.
Military Medal
Wales Census 1901 about John Goronwy Jones and family
Residence: Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
Name Relation Marital
status:
Age Birth Place of Birth
David Jones
Grace Jones
Maggie Jones
Ellen Jones
Annie Jones
David Samuel Jones
John Goronwy Jones
William Robert Jones
Sarah Ann Davies
Thomas Albert Francis
Head
Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Servant
Servant
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
48
47
16
14
12
10
7
4
17
17
abt. 1853
abt. 1854
abt. 1885
abt. 1887
abt. 1889
abt. 1891
abt. 1894
abt. 1897
abt. 1884
abt. 1884
Llangsyier, Merionethshire
Llayton, Merionethshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Llantysilio, Denbighshire
Glystraion, Denbighshire
Chirk, Denbighshire

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Philip Pugh (Probably)
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Private
290877
abt. 1894
26 March 1917
23
1st/7th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Son of William and Elizabeth Pugh,
of Lilac Cottage, Llyndys Hill, Oswestry.
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Evan Goronwy Y Davies (CWGC: Evan Goronway Davies)
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Private
23048
abt. 1896
25 September 1915
19
"B" Coy. 9th Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Loos Memorial, France
Son of Edward and Emma Davies,
of Craig Fryn, Garth Trevor, Wrexham.
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Tegwyn Davies Jones
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Corporal
528052
abt. 1913
17 June 1940
27
98 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK
Son of Edward Peter Jones and Mary Elizabeth Joines, nee Davies,
husband of Margaret Blodwen Jones, nee Edwards.
Lost in the S. S. "Lancastria" which was bombed by Ju88s
in the Charpentier Roads off St. Nazaire when about
to evacuate troops from France.
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