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Eleanor GRIFFITH 1558 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Penrhyn Castle, Richley, Anglesey, Wales

Death Date: ABT 1603

Death Location: Llwyngwair or Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, or Carmarthenshire, Wales

Father: John Griffith

Mother: Mary Wynn

Spouse(s): James VIII)

Children(s): Thomas BOWEN, Judith Bowen, Richard Bowen, Laddie Bowen, Jane Bowen, Mary Bowen, George Bowen, Ann Bowen, Owen Bowen, Sioned Bowen, Maud Bowen, Elizabethe Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Molly Bowen, William Bowen

Eleanor GRIFFITH was born in Penrhyn Castle, Richley, Anglesey, Wales in 1558, to John Griffith and Mary Margaret Meredyd Wynn. Later in life, Eleanor GRIFFITH married James Sir Bowen-Knight Welsh nobleman Commisoner of Revenue (Henry VIII); among their children were Thomas BOWEN, Judith Bowen, Richard Bowen, Laddie Bowen, Jane Bowen, Mary Bowen, George Bowen, Ann Bowen, Owen Bowen, Sioned Bowen, Maud Bowen, Elizabethe Bowen, Hugh Bowen, Molly Bowen and William Bowen. Eleanor GRIFFITH died in Llwyngwair or Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, or Carmarthenshire, Wales, 1603.

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Parents

John Griffith
1533 –
Birth Location: Penrhyn, Carnarvon, Wales
JG
Mary Wynn
1528 –
Birth Location: Richley, Anglesey, Wales
MW

Spouses(s)

James VIII)
1550 – 1629
Birth Location: Llwyngwair, Pembrokeshire, Wales
JV

Children(s)

Thomas BOWEN
1561 – 1587
Birth Location: Courthouse, Gower, Wales
TB
Judith Bowen
1574 – 1623
Birth Location: Llannetherire, Monmouth, England Wales
JB
Richard Bowen
1575 – 1659
Birth Location: Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
RB
Laddie Bowen
1576 –
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
LB
Jane Bowen
1579 – 1596
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
JB
Mary Bowen
1579 – 1587
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
MB
George Bowen
1580 – 1659
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
GB
Ann Bowen
1582 – 1674
Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
AB
Owen Bowen
1585 – 1687
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
OB
Sioned Bowen
1586 – 1596
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
SB
Maud Bowen
1588 – 1602
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
MB
Elizabethe Bowen
1593 –
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
EB
Hugh Bowen
1595 – 1687
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
HB
Molly Bowen
1598 –
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
MB
William Bowen
1598 –
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
WB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1558
    Event Place: Penrhyn Castle, Richley, Anglesey, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: ABT 1603
    Event Place: Llwyngwair or Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, or Carmarthenshire, Wales

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