The burial record for John Roberts in Llandyrnog is: -
Buried 20 May 1808
John Roberts, taylor
His marriage record is
Llanrhaeadr YC Marriage By Banns 22 Oct 1770
John Roberts of Llandyrnog, Taylor (S)
Mary Roberts of this parish. spinster (x)
Witnesses: John Roberts (S); David Roberts (S)
His wife died in 1780 - see Burial record
Llandyrnog
Buried 02 Jul 1780
Mary Roberts
Their daughter Mary's baptism record is: -
14 Jul 1771 Llandyrnog
Mary daughter of John Roberts, Taylor by Mary his wife
The only record I can find for her brother's baptism is
Baptism 25 Jul 1774 Llanfair DC
Thomas son of John Roberts by Mary his wife
Derwen [Township]
Hugh Dolben was born in Ruthin ABT 1770 the son of John and Mary Dolben
His first marriage is: -
03 FEB 1798 Marriage at Nannerch BY BANNS
Hugh Dolben (X) bachelor of this parish
Mary Roberts (X) spinster of this parish
Witnesses; John Roberts (S), Prosser Roberts (X)
Hugh and Mary Dolben had two daughters called Mary who died in childhood.
The baptism record for their only son is
Llandyrnog 16 Jan 1802
John son of Hugh Doulben labourer and Mary his wife
John Doulben joined the army as a young man
Recruitment record
John DOULBEN
Age: 24
Height 5'' 8'
Bounty paid to recruit: £3
Bounty paid to recruiter 16s
Death Certificate
John Doulben
Date: 02 Mar 1841
Place: Military Hospital Stoke Damarel, Devon
Male
Aged 35
Private of the 53rd Regiment of Foot
Cause of death: Cattarrh [weak?]
Regimental Records
Death record (no 798)
John DOULBEN
Place of birth: Leandurge (sic)
Trade when enlisted: tailor
Date of enlistment: 28 DEC 1830
Effects and credits: 8s 5d
No will
Father: Hugh of Flint, Holywell
Leandurge is a garbled form of Llandyrnog. We see that John Doulben was a tailor like his grandfather John Roberts
There are detailed records of his service at Kew, London
His mother died in 1806
Burial record 10 May 1806 Llandyrnog
Mary wife of Hugh Dolben, labourer
Note that the will states she has died
"Hugh Doulben of the parish of Llandyrnog aforesaid labourer by his late wife Mary my daughter " - the word late was added afterwards
Other records of interest
Burial 08 Jul 1815 Llandyrnog
Jane wife of David Davies, labourer of Penisa'r waun aged 41
Burial 12 Feb 1849 Llandyrnog
David Davies of Ponthorn aged 79
This fits with the 1841 Census as adults' ages were rounded down by five years