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Jones, Mary, 1784-1864

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Personal name headingJones, Mary, 1784-1864
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Variant(s)Jones, Mari, 1784-1864
Associated countryWales
LocatedLlanfihangel-y-pennant (Wales)
Birth date1784-12-16
Death date1864-12-29
Found inMary Jones and her Bible, 1969: t.p. (Mary Jones)
Holder. M. Mari Jones a'i Beibl, 1992: t.p. (Mari Jones)
Wikipedia via WWW, July 17, 2008: (Mary Jones (Bible); b. Dec. 16, 1784, d. Dec. 29, 1864)
Cardiff University website, Oct. 29, 2008: (Bala and the Bible by E. Wyn James; b. 1784, d. Dec. 1864)
Wikipedia, viewed 11 October 2018 (Mary Jones was a Welsh girl who, at the age of fifteen, walked twenty-six miles barefoot across the countryside to buy a copy of the Welsh Bible from Thomas Charles because she did not have one ; Rev. Thomas Charles then used her story in proposing to the Religious Tract Society that it set up a new organisation to supply Wales with Bibles ; she lived at Llanfihangel-y-pennant, Abergynolwyn)