William Williams, Pantycelyn
61B2(WILLIAM WILLIAMS PANTYCELYN)

William Williams (1717-91) was born at Cefn-coed in the parish of Llanfair-ar-y-bryn, and was ordained deacon in 1740. From c.1748 he made his home at Pantycelyn, and became the most prominent hymnwriter of the Methodist movement in Wales, as well as a tireless itinerant preacher. He published more than 90 books and pamphlets. He is buried in the churchyard at Llanfair-ar-y-bryn.

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	William Williams Pantycelyn Window artist: Gareth Morgan 1991 Eglwys Y Crwys, Roath, Cardiff side wall
	Crucifixion with Vicar Prichard and William Williams Pantycelyn firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd 1922 Church of St Mary, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire east wall of the chancel (window number: I)