1801 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1801 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1801 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, 5th 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 – John Vaughan 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 – George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis (until 16 January); vacant until 1804 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 – Thomas HarleyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – William CleaverThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95 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 – Lewis BagotThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Lord George MurrayThe Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3 George III (King of Great Britain) University Press 1967 434 Events Chirk aqueduct is completed and opened. Hughes Stephen The archaeology of the Montgomeryshire Canal : a guide and study in waterways archaeology Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales City 1989 9781871184020 105 First railway in north Wales is built by Lord Penrhyn to link his quarries with Bethesda and Port Penrhyn. John Rice Jones becomes first attorney-general of Indiana.Jones W.A. Burt John Rice Jones: a brief sketch of the life and public career of the first practicing lawyer in Illinois. 1889 Fergus Printing Company. Fergus' Historical Series #82 Chicago, Illinois The "Great Debate" is held at Ramoth Chapel in Llanfrothen, Merionethshire, as a result of which John Richard Jones forms the "Scottish Baptist" connexion.https://biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/tbhs/07-3_4_147.pdf The McLeanist (Scotch) and Campbellite Baptists of Wales unknown Biblical Studies.org.uk 30 August 2020 Note: Jones later dated his decision to 1798 Arts and literature New books Cyhoeddiadau Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales, vol. 1Neil Evans Writing a Small Nation's Past: Wales in Comparative Perspective, 1850–1950 https://books.google.com/books?id=VrmXCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA68 17 February 2016 Routledge 978-1-134-78661-9 68 Azariah Shadrach - Allwedd MyfyrdodWelsh Bibliographical Society The Journal of the Welsh Bibliographical Society https://books.google.com/books?id=ay5VAAAAYAAJ July 1943 Welsh Bibliographical Society 70 Hester Thrale - Retrospection: or a review of the most striking events, characters, situations, and their consequences, which the last eighteen hundred years have presented to the view of mankind Music Births 6 January – Evan Davies (Myfyr Morganwg), bard, druid and antiquarian (d. 1888)s-DAVI-EVA-1801 DAVIES, EVAN (Myfyr Morganwg; 1801–1888), bard and 'archdruid' 5 February 2024 6 February – William Williams (Caledfryn), poet and critic (d. 1869)Thomas Mardy Rees Notable Welshmen (1700-1900): ... with Brief Notes, in Chronological Order, and Authorities. Also a Complete Alphabetical Index https://books.google.com/books?id=sXM_AQAAMAAJ 1908 Herald Office 257 1 November – John Lloyd Davies, politician (d. 1860)John Lloyd Davies s-DAVI-LLO-1801 Jones Nansi Ceridwen 18 July 2017 18 November – David Rees (Y Cynhyrfwr), minister and writer (d. 1869)Owen John Dyfnallt David Rees s-REES-DAV-1801 11 September 2015 23 December – William Watkin Edward Wynne, politician (d. 1880)s-WYNN-PEN-1275 Wynne family, of Peniarth William Llewelyn Davies 8 July 2024 date unknown – Thomas Phillips, lawyer, politician and businessman, mayor of Newport (d. 1867)s-PHIL-THO-1801 Phillips, Sir Thomas (1801-1867), barrister and author David Williams 8 July 2024 Deaths 16 January – George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis, 45Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage https://books.google.com/books?id=NiVNAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA902 1868 Burke's Peerage Limited. 902 14 February – Rhys Jones, antiquary, 87s-JONE-RHY-1713 Jones, Rhys (or Rice) (1713-1801), antiquary and poet David Gwenallt Jones 8 July 2024 23 September – Thomas Nowell, historian, 71?J. J. Caudle, Nowell, Thomas (1730?–1801), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004. 13 December – William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington, about 90 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/edwardes-william-1712-1801 Edwardes, William (c.1712-1801), of Johnston, Pemb. History of Parliament Online 12 July 2013 3 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203163122/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/edwardes-william-1712-1801 dead probable – Frances Williams, convicted thief, one of the first women to settle Australia, 40/41s14-WILL-FRA-1760 Williams, Frances (Fanny) (?1760 - C.1801), Convict and Australian Settler 2022 Ffion Mair Jones September 10, 2023 See also 1801 in Ireland References Wales Wales Category:1800s in Wales