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Jones- great grandfather- Oddfellows Society pleas

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Eileen

Eileen Report 29 Mar 2008 15:51

Can anyone help i'm trying to find out about the Order of the Oddfellows Society in and around the Penycae-Ruabon area nr Wrexham. The Wynnstay lodge-branch as my great-grandfather was once the Grandmaster,dont know when.He was William Albert Jones born 1868 died 1930. I have contacted the following, Oddfellows House Manchester, A N Palmer centre-Wrexham, Records office Ruthin Denbighshire,the National Library of Wales,but couldnt help. He came from Maesbury-Shropshire, married Mary Jane Hughes they had 12 children, he was a collier.