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Spouses/Children:
Mary Griffith
- Edmund Jones
- John Griffith Jones
- Margaret Lloyd Jones
- Richard Ll. Jones (d.y.)
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Richard Jones of Ynyscynhaiarn 1
- Born: 1819, Park, Llanfrothen, Merioneth, Wales
- Christened: 18 Apr 1819, Llanfrothen, Merioneth, Wales 2
- Married: 12 Jun 1852, Llanfrothen, Merioneth, Wales 3
- Died: 2 Sep 1869, "Maddocks Arms, " Tremadoc, Ynyscynhaiarn, Caernarvon, Wales 4
 Research Notes:
Richard son of Edmund Jones of Park, farmer, and Margaret his wife (baptismal record)
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Named as a beneficiary in his father's Will (1833)
In 1841, Richard Jones (20), farmer, was in Tyobry, Llanfrothen, Merioneth. With him was [his sister] Jane Lloyd (35).
Named as a beneficiary in his mother's Will (1842)
In 1851, Richard Jones (32) of Llanfrothen, unmarried, farmer of 185 acres employing 4 labourers, was living in Tyfry Llanfrothen. Present was niece Mary Griffith* (21) of Llanfair, housekeeper.
* Richard married Mary Griffith in the following year. She was Richard's cousin, not his niece. Mary's father, John Griffith of Llanfair, farmer (b.c. 1800), was the son of Eleanor Jones (Richard's aunt), whose husband was Morris Griffith (d. 1835); John Griffith born between 1798 and 1800, was named in the Will of Tryphena Williams, Richard's grandmother.
In 1861, Richard Jones (43) of Llanfrothen Merioneth, widower, innkeeper & farmer of 40 acres of land, was living in Market Square, Ynyscynhaiarn, Caernarvon. Present were children: Edmund (8) of Llanfrothen, John (7) of Llanfrothen, Margaret (3) and Richard Ll. (1), both born in Ynyscynhaiarn, niece Jane Griffith* (28) of Llanfair Merioneth, housekeeper, visitor Robert Williams (22) of Llanfair Anglesea, slate quarrier, visitor Nanny Griffith (18) of Llandurog Carnarvon, slate quarrier
* As Jane was the aunt of Richard's children (see below), she could not also have been his niece. At the time of the 1871 Census, Richard's children John and Margaret were staying with Jane Griffith in Ynyscynhaiarn. Jane's brother William Griffith was also there. Jane and William were children of John Griffith, a farmer of Llanfair Merioneth. Jane was a sister of Mary Griffith (above) who married Richard Jones and therefore his sister-in-law.
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Letters of Administration of the Personal estate and effects of Richard Jones late of the "Maddocks Arms" Tremadoc in the Parish of Ynyscynhaiarn in the county of Carnarvon, Innkeeper, a Widower, deceased, who died 2 September 1869 at the "Maddocks Arms" aforesaid, were granted at Bangor 6 Jul 1870 under the usual Limitations to Jane Griffith of the "Maddocks" aforesaid, Spinster, the Aunt and Guardian of Edmund Jones, John Jones and Margaret Jones, spinster respectively, minors, the children and only next of kin of the said deceased, she the said Jane Griffith having been first sworn. Effects under £600. 4
Marriage Information:
Richard married his first cousin Mary Griffith, daughter of John Griffith and Catherine Pugh, on 12 Jun 1852 in Llanfrothen, Merioneth, Wales. (Mary Griffith was born in 1829 in Bryn Eglwys, Llanfair, Merioneth, Wales, christened on 19 Jul 1829 in Llanfair Juxta Harlech, Merioneth, Wales and died about 1860 in Llandwrog, Caernarvon, Wales.)
Marriage Notes:
Richard Jones, of full age, bachelor, farmer, of Tyobry, son of Edmund Jones, Farmer, and
Mary Griffith, of full age, spinster, of Tyobry, daughter of John Griffith, Gentleman
Married by Licence
Witnesses: John Edmund, Margaret Vaughan
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