Davies, John (16)
Davies, John (10)
a Welsh Congregational minister, was born at Cilianaeron, Cardiganshire, April 1805. He joined the Church very early in life; studied at the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen; was ordained pastor at Bwlchyffridd, Montgomeryshire; twelve years later retired to Llanwnog, and preached occasionally at various places till his death, June 24, 1872. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1873, page 322.
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Davies, John (11)
an English Congregational minister, previously a Methodist local preacher at Ebenezer, Newport, Pembrokeshire, was ordained pastor at Gideon, April 19, 1843; resigned in 1871, but was able for some time to preach occasionally; and died August 22, 1880, in the seventy-first year of his age. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1881, page 369.
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Davies, John (12)
a Welsh Congregational minister, was born in the parish of Mothvey, Carmarthenshire, May 1, 1823. He was converted in his twelfth year; began to preach when but sixteen; completed a course at Brecon College; was ordained at Llanelly, Brecknockshire, in 1846; became pastor at Aberaman in 1854; in 1863 removed to Cardiff, and in 1868 resigned his Welsh charge, and became pastor of an English congregation which he had organized in Cardiff; in which capacity he continued till his death, May 8, 1874. He edited the Bierniad, a Welsh quarterly, from its commencement in 1860 until a few months of his death. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1875, page 321.
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Davies, John (13)
a Congregational minister, was born in Wales in 1824. He was a student at Bala College, Merionethshire; was ordained pastor at Conway, December 19, 1849; subsequently served at Henryd, where he remained until 1859; then was installed pastor at Amwythiz, and in 1864 at Ruthya. From 1868- to 1879 he was engaged in farming, and in the latter year arrived in America. From January 1880, he was acting pastor in Mineral Ridge, Ohio, until his death, February 9, 1881. See Cong. Year-book, 1882, page 28.
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Davies, John (14)
a Baptist minister, was born in Birmingham, England, April 11, 1837. He was educated at Rawden College, Yorkshire, ordained in 1862 in his native city, where he was pastor of the Bond Street Chuirch five years; came to the United States in 1867, and for four years took charge of the Church in South Norwalk, Connecticut. In 1872 he became pastor of the Central Church, Norwich. where his health suddenly failed, December 28, 1879. He returned to England, and died in Birmingham, April 19, 1880. See The Christian Secretary, April 1880. (J.C.S.)
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Davies, John (15)
a Welsh Congregational minister, was born at Maesteg, Glamorganshire. He was brought up in the British school in his native town, and then became a pupil-teacher in Aberdare; afterwards entered the Normal College at Swansea as assistant master, whence he went to the Carmarthen Presbyterian College, September 4, 1871, he was ordained pastor of the English Church at Maesteg and the Welsh Church at Zoar, but, owing to failing health, gave up his charge and became master of the Llangadog Grammar-school, in which position he died, May 21, 1879, at the age of thirty-five. See (Lond.) Cong. Year-book, 1880, page 3i9.
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Davies, John (16)
a Welsh Baptist minister, was born at St. George’s, near Cardiff, September 17, 1851. He joined the Church at the age of fifteen, and early decided to enter the ministry, preaching his first sermon when about eighteen. In 1872 he entered Cardigan Grammar-school, and afterwards spent three years in Haverfordwest College. In June, 1876, he became pastor of the Baptist Church at Penycae, North Wales, where he labored diligently until 1879. He then went to Porth, Rhondda Valley, Glamorganshire; and died June 9, 1880. See (Lolid.) Baptist Hand-book, 1882, page 300.