Pen yr Orsedd Papers

This material is held atArchifdy Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 222 BMSS/636-641
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1751-1873

Scope and Content

Collection comprises material relating to Thomas Prys and his descendants, the Hughes family, of Pen yr Orsedd (sometimes referred to as Tyn yr Orsedd)

Administrative / Biographical History

Pen yr Orsedd, Cemlyn, is situated in the parish of Llanrhwydrus, Anglesey. Property at Pen yr Orsedd was occupied by Grace Thomas (1807-1885), a daughter of Owen Thomas, who married John Hughes of Monachdy (1800-1870). They had a son, Owen Hughes, who married Margaret Williams of Llanfwrog, Anglesey. Grace Thomas was a descendent of Thomas Prys (or Price), who died ca. 1807.

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Another catalogue description is available here https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb222-bmsspcm