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Benjamin GRIFFITH 1685–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1685

Birth Location: Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 05 Oct 1768

Death Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John ggf

Mother: Jane GGM

Spouse(s): Sarah MILES

Children(s): Abel Griffith

The story of Benjamin GRIFFITH began in 1685 in Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Benjamin GRIFFITH married Sarah Miles, and had children including Abel Griffith. Benjamin GRIFFITH passed away in 1768 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin GRIFFITH began in 1685 in Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
  • Benjamin GRIFFITH married Sarah Miles, and had children including Abel Griffith.
  • Benjamin GRIFFITH passed away in 1768 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John ggf
1647–1735
Birth Location: Cardiganshire South Wales
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Jane GGM
1651–1711
Birth Location: Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Sarah MILES
1697–1753
Birth Location: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Abel Griffith
1735–1812
Birth Location: Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
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Benjamin GRIFFITH's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin GRIFFITH
1685–1768
Birth Place: Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
John (REV) Griffith 7th ggf
1647–1735
Cardiganshire South Wales
Jane (wo Morgan ApRhydderg 7TH) GGM
1651–1711
Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Llewellyn (P.) Griffeth
1626–1681
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Martha Howell
1630–1689
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, England
Thomas (Llewelyn) Griffith
1626–1656
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Gwendolyn (Anne) Cordwainer
1625–1685
Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Griffith Griffith
1606–1626
Giverm Powell
1606–1652
Lewellyn Griffith
1606–1626
Giverm Powell
1606–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh GG12LS
1556–1636
Mary m1573
1556–1636
Sibil Gwyn
1566–1631
David Griffith
1566–
Sibil Gwyn
1566–1631

Benjamin GRIFFITH's Descendants

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Benjamin GRIFFITH (16 Oct 1685–05 Oct 1768) m. Sarah MILES (1697–22 Nov 1753)
  1. 1. Abel Griffith 1735–1812 m. Barbara Owen 1738–1787 m. Magdelen Johnson 1768–1826
    1. 1. Able (Evan) Griffith 1758–1796 m. Susannah Witherow 1759–1804
      1. 1. David (E) Griffith 1787–1860 m. Sarah ((Zina) Jane (Jenny) Caines) (Cane) 1792–1860
        1. 1. Robert Griffith 1809–1876 m. Susannah Edwards 1819–1859 m. Judith (Dradith) Kazee 1827–1880
      2. 2. Robert Griffith 1789–1870

Benjamin GRIFFITH's Timeline

2 Records

1685
16 Oct 1685
Birth of Benjamin GRIFFITH in Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1768
05 Oct 1768
Age 83
Death of Benjamin GRIFFITH in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1685
    Event Place: Llanllwni, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1768
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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