Brief Life History of Richard
When Richard Eynon was born on 7 February 1808, in Martletwy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, John Eynon, was 32 and his mother, Sarah Phillips, was 38. He married Sarah Ann Morse on 1 January 1831, in Martletwy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom in 1841. His occupation is listed as iron miner in Martletwy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. He died on 21 May 1867, in Landshipping, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 59.
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- Richard Einon, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Richard Eynon, "Find A Grave Index"
- Richard Eynon in entry for Esther Jane Morgan Rumel, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
Welsh: from Enniaun, an old Welsh personal name ultimately derived from Late Latin Annianus, but also associated with Welsh einion ‘anvil’, taken as implying stability and fortitude. See also Beynon and compare Onion .
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RICHARD EYNON of MARTLETWY, WALES Richard Eynon was christened July 4, 1808, in the Martletwy Parish, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He was the son of Thomas Eynon and his fourth wife, Mary (Upton) …
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