Deaths
- 1850
- 2 September — Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, politician (born 1775)
- 1851
- 6 April — William Morgan Kinsey, travel writer (born 1788)
- 30 June — Thomas Phillips, founder of Llandovery College (born 1760)
- 1852
- 23 February — Evan Jones (Ieuan Gwynedd), minister and journalist, 31
- 2 May — John Jones (Ioan Tegid), poet (born 1792)
- 26 November — John Josiah Guest, engineer, entrepreneur and politician, 77
- 1853
- date unknown — William Roberts, preacher (b. 1809)
- 1854
- 3 April — Edward Lloyd, 1st Baron Mostyn, politician (born 1768)
- 29 April — Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, soldier and politician (born 1768)
- 1855
- 28 June — FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (born 1788)
- date unknown
- Sir John Morris, 1st Baronet, industrialist
- John Henry Vivian, industrialist (born 1785)
- 1857
- 10 February — David Thompson, explorer (born to Welsh parents 1770)
- 12 August — William Daniel Conybeare, dean of Llandaff (born 1787)
- 16 August — John Jones, Talysarn, leading non-conformist minister (born 1796)
- 1858
- 17 November — Robert Owen, founder of the Co-operative Society (born 1771)
- 20 November — Sir Joseph Bailey, 1st Baronet, ironmaster (born 1783)
- 18 December — John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury, nephew of Hester Thrale (born 1793)
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