Maria Jane Williams, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria Jane Williams

Welsh musician and folklorist

Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1795

Place of Birth: Aberpergwm, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 10-Nov-1873

Profession: musician

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Maria Jane Williams (c.1795 – 10 November 1873) was a 19th-century Welsh musician and folklorist born at Aberpergwm House, Glynneath in Glamorgan, South Wales.
She rescued many Welsh songs from obscurity, including Y Deryn Pur (The Gentle Bird) and Y Ferch o'r Sger.