About Rosina Davies
Lived 1863 – 1949 (aged 86). Rosina Davies was a British missionary and evangelism.
Rosina Davies (2 September 1863 – 21 October 1949) was a Welsh evangelist during the 1904–1905 Welsh revival.
Personal life Davies was born in Treherbert, Glamorgan in 1863. She was the third of six children. She was homeschooled. During her life, Davies was painted by George Frederick Harris, grandfather of Rolf Harris.
Evangelism Aged 14, Davies left home to join a Salvation Army mission in Maesteg. Davies was a free church evangelist during the 1904–1905 Welsh revival, appointed by the Union of Welsh Independents in 1904. Early in 1904, she held missions in Rhosllannerchrugog, and one mission that she held in autumn 1904 resulted in two hours of weeping and worship. She worked for the Union of Welsh Independents until 1916.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rosina Davies?
Welsh evangelist
When was Rosina Davies born?
Rosina Davies was born on 2 September 1863 in Treherbert.
When did Rosina Davies die?
Rosina Davies died on 21 October 1949 in Ferryside.
What was Rosina Davies's occupation?
Rosina Davies was a missionary and evangelism.
What nationality was Rosina Davies?
Rosina Davies was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rosina Davies. https://biography.guide/rosina-davies/
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