English: This portrait of Miss Catherine Jones b. 1701 d. 1786 bud. at Llanferres nr Mold." of Colomendy near Mold, Flintshire, was painted by Richard Wilson R A. The sitter was the artists cousin and owner of Colomendy Hall, near Llanferres, Denbighshire, where he died in 1782. She died four years later and was interred in Llanferres Church on 12 September 1786 aged 84.
Date
circa 1740
date QS:P571,+1740-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
At the sale of Colomendy after the death of Mrs Garmons it was bought by Mr A T Roberts of Coed-du who gave it to Robert Edwards of Mold. He gave it to the Revd Jenkin Davies, vicar of Mold on whose death in 1872 the said Robt.Edwards bought it. From him it was purchased by Philip B Davies-Cooke 1872. Richard Wilson R A lived at Colomendy with Miss Catherine Jones and her brother. R Wilson is buried in Mold Ch-yard.".
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