Biographical Dictionary of Ministers and Preachers of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Body

Biographical Dictionary of Ministers and Preachers of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Body
By:Joseph Evans
Published on 2009-12 by General Books LLC

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...Harris at Trefecca, and was an enthusiastic supporter of his cause. He was reckoned among the good and faithful in Israel. The present Rev. Isaac Jones, Nantglyn, is his grandson, and like him he was quaint in his conversation and preaching. He would soon get on good terms with his audiences by his pleasant homely humour. Jones, Mr. John (junior), Penrhyn, Llaniestyn, Lleyn. His father was of the same name and place, and like him also a preacher with the Methodists. He travelled considerably both in North and South Wales for many years, and was known in the latter district as John Jones of Lleyn. He began to preach in the year 1781. Jones, Mr. John (senior), Penrhyn, Llaniestyn, Lleyn, was one of the first preachers in the part of the country where he lived. He was one day seized by the press gang because of his preaching practices. After he was caught the gang went to Tyddyn-Mawr, a farm house which was known to be a hiding-place of the Roundheads, as the Method ists were called, in search of another preacher named Evan Williams. Whilst they were in the house carrying on their search, John Jones quietly stole away, and escaped. At the time of the rupture between Harris and Rowland he sympathised with the former, and for a time resided with him at Trevecca, and continued ever after to cherish very high thoughts of him. His son, who was known as John Jones, of Lleyn, was a well-known preacher both in North and South Wales. Jones, Mr. John, Rehoboth, Llanberis, Carnarvonshire, died June 4th, 1844, aged 27 years, having been a preacher for about six years. At the time of his death he was residing at Clynog with Eben Fardd, with whom he was in school. He was a young man ct gentle disposition, and knit to himself every one with whom he came in contact. His style...

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