1809 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1809 thumb | right | West Front of Tintern Abbey This article is about the particular significance of the year 1809 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Henry PagetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169 Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Monmouthshire – Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of BeaufortEdwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions Edwin Poole 1886 378 Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire – Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount BulkeleyEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26 Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Thomas Johnes Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of WestminsterOld Wales: Monthly Magazine of Antiquities for Wales and the Borders not known William Retlaw Williams "Old Wales" Office 1907 3 106 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29 Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Edward Clive, 1st Earl of PowisR. G. Thorne http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 Clive, Edward, 2nd Baron Clive (1754-1839), of Walcot, Salop The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 1986 13 November 2021 13 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211113165618/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 dead Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milfords-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton Bertie George Charles 1959 19 October 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – George Rodney, 3rd Baron RodneyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115William Stockdale Stockdale's Peerage of the United Kingdom 1833 86 Bishop of Bangor – John Randolph (until 9 August); Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305 Henry Majendie (from 5 October) Fryde E. B. Handbook of British chronology New York Cambridge University Press Cambridge England 1996 9780521563505 292 Bishop of Llandaff – Richard WatsonJohn Henry James A History and Survey of the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter, Paul, Dubritius, Teilo, and Oudoceus, Llandaff Western Mail 1898 16 Bishop of St Asaph – William CleaverThe Church of the people and free church penny magazine 1859 179The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Thomas Burgess Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 307The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3 George III (King of Great Britain) University Press 1967 434Records of Past Fellows: Burgess, Thomas https://catalogues.royalsociety.org/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Persons&id=NA3174&pos=1 The Royal Society 30 October 2020 Events 9 February - South Stack Lighthouse off Anglesey first illuminated.Roger Cragg Wales and West Central England https://books.google.com/books?id=oTZZsUzmKrMC&pg=PA6 1997 Thomas Telford 978-0-7277-2576-9 6 10 May - Stapleton Cotton plays a prominent role in the Battle of Grijó.16633 1633 16 August 1812 date unknown David Hughes, Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, donates £105 towards scholarships to give South Wales the same level of support as North Wales. Hawarden Castle is enlarged.Daniel Paterson Paterson's Roads ... The sixteenth edition ... Remodelled, augmented, and improved ... By Edward Mogg https://books.google.com/books?id=vXc8FrfsGbMC&pg=RA1-PA192 1838 Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans 192 Restoration of Brecon Castle as a hotel begins.Parry Edward History of the Brecon Castle http://www.breconcastlehotel.co.uk/history-of-the-brecon-castle.pdf breconcastlehotel.co.uk 2015-10-24 2 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211202212918/http://www.breconcastlehotel.co.uk/history-of-the-brecon-castle.pdf dead John Rice Jones begins lead mining across the Mississippi in the future state of Missouri. Jeremiah Homfray opens a level at Richard Griffiths' lease in Trehafod in the Rhondda; the first full scale attempt to mine coal in the area. Arts and literature New books Edward Davies - The Mythology and Rites of the British DruidsEdward Davies The Mythology and Rites of the British Druids, Ascertained by National Documents... https://archive.org/details/cu31924029164824 1809 J. Booth Zaccheus Davies - Cân am y FarnY Bywgraffiadur Cymreig hyd 1940. Paratowyd dan nawdd Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion https://books.google.com/books?id=AXJIAQAAIAAJ 1953 Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion 150 Thomas Evans (Tomos Glyn Cothi) - An English-Welsh Dictionary neu Eir-Lyfr Saesneg a Chymraeg Theophilus Jones - History of the County of Brecknock, vol. 2 Henry Parry (editor) Grammatica Britannica, 2nd edition (1st edition by John Davies of Mallwyd)s-PARR-HEN-1766 Parry, Henry (1766?–1854), cleric and antiquary Davies Sir William Llewelyn 14 October 2008 Music George Thomson - A Selected Collection of Original Welsh Airs (1st edition)Phyllis Kinney Welsh Traditional Music https://books.google.com/books?id=jW-uBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA21 15 April 2011 University of Wales Press 978-1-78316-299-4 21 Births 18 January - John Gwyn Jeffreys, conchologist (died 1885)s-JEFF-GWY-1809 Jeffreys, John Gwyn (1709-1885), conchologist Robert Thomas Jenkins 23 January 2020 15 February - Owen Jones, architect (died 1874)s-JONE-OWE-1809 William Llewelyn Davies Jones, Owen (1809-1874), architect and ornamental designer 5 June 2023 17 April - Thomas Brigstocke, painter (died 1881)s-BRIG-THO-1809 Brigstocke, Thomas (1809-1881), portrait painter Megan Ellis 1959 17 November 2021 24 May - William Chambers, politician (died 1882)s-CHAM-WIL-1774 David Williams Chambers, William (1774-1855), industrialist and public figure 5 June 2023 26 May - G. 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Clark, engineer (died 1885) 12 July - David Williams (Alaw Goch), coal owner (died 1863)Price Watkin William David Williams (Alaw Goch) s-WILL-DAV-1809 12 November 2013 11 August - Robert Thomas (Ap Vychan), writer (died 1880) 20 August - Morris Williams (Nicander), writer (died 1874)s-WILL-MOR-1809 Williams, Morris (Nicander; 1809-1874), cleric and man of letters Thomas Iorwerth Ellis 1959 17 November 2021 27 October - Lewis Edwards, Nonconformist minister and educator (died 1887) 22 December - John Hanmer, 1st Baron Hanmer, politician (died 1882)Hanmer, John (1809-1881) Bertha Porter 24 18 January - Evan James, weaver and mill-owner, lyricist of the Welsh national anthem (died 1878) unknown date - David Price, Independent minister (died 1887)Bwrdd y Llenor http://welshnewspapers.llgc.org.uk/en/page/view/3139248/ART16 23 January 2013 Y Celt (Bala) 10 July 1896 Deaths 23 January - Hugh Barlow, politician, 79/80 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/owen-hugh-1729-1809 OWEN (afterwards BARLOW), Hugh (1729-1809), of Great Nash, Pemb. History of Parliament Online (1754-1790) 4 October 2017 10 February - Hugh Bold, lawyer, 77/78s-BOLD-HUG-1731 Bold, Hugh (1631-1709), lawyer, of Brecon Robert Thomas Jenkins 23 January 2020 April - Charles Francis Greville, founder of Milford Haven, 59Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 July 2006 The Royal Society of Edinburgh 0 902 198 84 X https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf 29 August 2019 24 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130124115814/http://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf dead October 28 - Hugh Pugh, Independent minister, 29 See also 1809 in Ireland References Wales Category:1809 in Europe Category:1800s in Wales