1711 in Wales

Centuries:	16th; 17th; 18th; 19th; 20th;
Decades:	1690s; 1700s; 1710s; 1720s; 1730s;
See also:	List of years in Wales; 1711 in Great Britain Ireland Scotland

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1711 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

23 August - Baptist minister Rev Abel Morgan is seen off by his congregation at Rhydwilim prior to embarking for a future in America.^[1]
23 September - Christmas Samuel is ordained at the request of his congregation at Panteg.^[2]
unknown date
- Thomas Durston begins printing Welsh language books at Shrewsbury.^[3]
- Newtown Square Friends Meeting House is founded by Welsh immigrants in the Great Valley of Pennsylvania.^[4]
- Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford, becomes Custos Rotulorum of Montgomeryshire.^[5]

Jonathan Edwards - A Vindication of the Doctrine of Original Sin from the exceptions of Dr. Daniel Whitby
William Jones - Analysis per quantitatum series, fluxiones ac differentias^[6]
Y Llyfr Gweddi Gyffredin y Cydymaith Goreu: Yn y Tŷ a'r Stafell

approximate date
- Josiah Owen, Presbyterian minister and controversialist (died 1755)
- Daniel Rowland, Methodist leader (died 1790)

December - unnamed wife and son of Rev Abel Morgan (see Events), both of whom died on board ship during the voyage from Wales to Pennsylvania.^[1]

1 2 Joanthan Davis; Joshua Thomas (1835). History of the Welsh Baptists. D. M. Morgan. pp. 91–.
↑ John Dyfnallt Owen. "SAMUEL, CHRISTMAS (1674-1764), Independent minister". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
↑ William Llewelyn Davies. "DURSTON, THOMAS (d. 1767), bookseller and printer at Shrewsbury". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
↑ Wilson, Conrad (1984). "Newtown Square Friends Meeting". History Quarterly Digital Archives. Tredyffrin Easttown Historical Society. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
↑ Institute of Historical Research - Custodes Rotulorum 1660-1828
↑ Garland Hampton Cannon (1990). The life and mind Oriental Jones. Retrieved 2011-02-03.

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