Davies, David (5)

Davies, David (5)

a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Wales, June 10, 1807. He embraced religion in early life; received license to preach at the age of sixteen; came to America in 1831, and in 1833 united with the Oneida Conference. He became so affected by blindness that he was obliged to retire from all active work in 1873 and died February 2, 1878. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1878, p. 67.