Richard Eynon

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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Family Time Line

Richard Eynon
1808–1867
Sarah Ann Morse
1808–1894
Marriage: 1 January 1831
Margaret Eynon
1830–1899
William Eynon
1841–1864
Thomas Eynon
1832–1902
Martha Eynon
1833–1923
Mary Ann Eynon
1837–1922
Catherine Eynon
1843–1925
Esther Jane Eynon
1847–1933
John Eynon
1851–1854
Benjamin Eynon
1852–1938
William Eynon
1855–

Sources (24)

  • 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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World Events (7)

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 .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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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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