Rev. William Roberts, Amlwch Family Papers 1811 - 1906

Llanfwrog (Church : Llanfwrog, Wales)

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Roberts, Mary, 1784-1864

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Rev. William Roberts.

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William Roberts was born in the parish of Llaneilian, Anglesey in 1784. At the age of ten he was working at the Parys Copper Mine but later became a husbandman and candle maker. He received no education when he was young, but later attended the school at Amlwch port for a period of three months. At the age of 21 he was made a deacon and at 23 he began to preach and eventually became a Calvinist Methodist minister. He married Sarah Jones in 1864 and they had 7 children. He died at th...