John ROBERT of Graig Ucha (-1765)

Margaret (-)

Jane JONES (1737-1834)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John EVANS of Tyn y coed, Gent. Evan Jones EVANS (d.y.) John EVANS of Tyn y coed, Esq.+ Evan EVANS Jane JONES 1 Born: 1751, Graig Ucha, Llanenddwyn, Merioneth, Wales Christened: 12 Aug 1751, Llanenddwyn, Merioneth, Wales 2 Married: 10 Feb 1769, Llanenddwyn, Merioneth, Wales 3 Buried: 15 Feb 1782, Abererch, Caernarvon, Wales 4   Research Notes: Jane daughter of John Robert farmer & Margaret his wife (baptismal record) ------------------------------ Jane Jones wife of John Evans, tanar (burial record) ------------------------------ "Underneath are deposited the remains of JANE JONES wife of John Evans of Abererch, Tanner, who departed this life the 15th day of Febry A.D. 1782 in the 31st year of her Age." 5   Marriage Information: Jane married John EVANS, son of Evan ELLIS of Bleiddbwll, Gent. and Mary JONES, on 10 Feb 1769 in Llanenddwyn, Merioneth, Wales. (John EVANS was christened on 20 Sep 1737 in Llanbedr, Merioneth, Wales, died on 12 Dec 1834 in Tynycoed, Abererch, Caernarvonshire, Wales and was buried on 16 Dec 1834 in Abererch, Caernarvon, Wales, aged 98 years.)   Marriage Notes: John EVANS of the Parish of Llanbedr in the County of Merioneth, batchelor, and Jane JONES of this Parish, spinster, were married in this Church by Licence by me Hugh Pryse, Rector. Witnesses: Evan WYNNE, Griffith EVANS, Owen ROBERT

1 J. E. Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire Families, p. 373. Griffith shows Jane as a daughter of Silvanus Jones of Graig Issa. This is incorrect. Jane and Silvanus (Sylvanus) were siblings, children of John Robert of Graig Ucha, farmer/yeoman, and Margaret hs wife. Sylvanus Jones of Graig isaf wrote his Will on 3 May 1837 and was buried in Llanenddwyn on 27 Sep 1838, aged 84 years (christened 18 Aug 1754 in Llanenddwyn).

2 Llanenddwyn Parish Register, Baptisms.

3 Ibid., Marriages, p. 6, no. 39.

4 Abererch Parish Register, Burials.

5 Caernarfonshire, Wales, Lleyn and Eifionydd Church Registers and Gravestone Inscriptions, 1600-1902, in Gleanings from God's Acre: Within the Hundred of Lleyn and Commot of Eifionydd, p. 15.