Welsh Settlers In Johnson & Iowa Counties, Iowa
Genealogies and Histories of some of the first Welsh Settlers
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Marriage Ties

Johnson County Marriage Connections

Richard Williams is connected to both Johnson and Iowa Counties. Jane Tudor was Richard's first wife. It is unknown when and where they were married, though Pennsylvania and Iowa are the best possibilities. William Baxter married their daughter Elizabeth Williams. Jane Tudor's brother, Edward Tudor, married William Baxter's sister. This makes Elizabeth Williams' uncle, Edward Tudor, also her sister in-law's husband!

Jane Tudor
1820-1848
m. ?
=
Richard Williams
1814-1860
       
Edward Tudor
1825-1902

=
Elizabeth Baxter
1833-1910
m. Sep 16, 1856
Johnson Co, Iowa
 
William Baxter
1836-1915

=
Elizabeth Williams
1847-1934
m. June 12, 1877
in Iowa City, Iowa
   
                 

Iowa County Marriage Connections

Siblings Evan D. Evans, William Evans, and Ann Evans emigrated from Montgomeryshire, Wales to Hamilton County, Ohio, along with Evan's future wife Jane Simon, William's wife Sarah Evans, and Ann's future husband Richard Pugh. After Richard Williams first wife, Jane Tudor died, and Ann Evans first husband died, Richard Pugh, Richard and Ann were married.

       
Richard Williams
1814-1860
m. Jan 04 1851
in Iowa Co, Iowa
=
Ann Evans
1820-1885
=
Richard Pugh
1805-1850
m. April 11, 1844
Hamilton Co, Ohio
 
William Evans
1814-1870
m. April 12, 1841
Llangyniew, Wales
=
Sarah Evans
1819-1904
 
Evan D. Evans
1812-1872
m. April 08, 1844
Hamilton Co, Ohio
=
Jane Simon
1814-1887