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John William Rees Jones 1590 – 1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: Aft. 1660

Death Location: Caernarvonshire, Wales

Father: Sir Jones

Mother: Lady William

Spouse(s): Anna Doddington

Children(s): *Rees Jones

In 1590, John William Rees Jones Sr entered the world in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales, born to Sir William Ap Humphrey Rees rees Jones and Lady Jane Verch William. John William Rees Jones Sr married Anna Catharina Doddington, and had children including *Rees John William Jones. John William Rees Jones Sr passed away in 1660 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1590, John William Rees Jones Sr entered the world in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales, born to Sir William Ap Humphrey Rees rees Jones and Lady Jane Verch William.
  • John William Rees Jones Sr married Anna Catharina Doddington, and had children including *Rees John William Jones.
  • John William Rees Jones Sr passed away in 1660 in Caernarvonshire, Wales.

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John Jones's Ancestors

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John Jones
1590 – 1660
Birth Place: Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Sir William Ap Humphrey Rees rees Jones
1564 – 1591
Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Lady (Jane Verch) William
1569 – 1620
Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jones's Descendants

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John (William Rees) Jones (1590 – Aft. 1660) m. Anna (Catharina) Doddington (1594 – 26 Jan 1697)
  1. 1. *Rees (John William) Jones (1652 – 26 November 1697/8) m. Hannah (Richards or Price William (never a Jones, used name of Mother's surname JONES) David) Evan, (1656 – 29 September 1741)
    1. 1. RICHARD (BRIGHT ROBERT JONES, 6Th GF, surname from) GM, (08 February 1679 – 16 July 1771 will signed 28 August 1771) m. Jane (Evans) Jones, (1680 – 27 February 1711)
      1. 1. Robert Jones m. Mary (Van) Meter
        1. 1. Margaret Jones (1734 – 20 Feb 1798) m. William Cooke m. William Cooke

John Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of John William Rees Jones Sr in Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
1660
Aft. 1660
Age 70
Death of John William Rees Jones Sr in Caernarvonshire, Wales
Caernarvonshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1660
    Event Place: Caernarvonshire, Wales

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