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Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans 1656–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb or 24 Apr 1656

Birth Location: Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Death Date: 9 Jan 1685 / 1689

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Evans

Mother: Margerett 2m1650

Spouse(s): Howell (Guffith)

Children(s): Sarah Griffith

Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was born in 1656 in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Evans And Margerett Jane Cobbe Jenkins 1M1632 2M1650. Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans married Howell Gordwainer James Griffith Guffith, and had children including Sarah Ann Griffith. Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans passed away in 1685 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was born in 1656 in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales, the child of Thomas Evans And Margerett Jane Cobbe Jenkins 1M1632 2M1650.
  • Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans married Howell Gordwainer James Griffith Guffith, and had children including Sarah Ann Griffith.
  • Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans passed away in 1685 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Evans
1601–1666
Birth Location: Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, Wales
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Margerett 2m1650
1606–1658
Birth Location: Grange, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Howell (Guffith)
1645–1710
Birth Location: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
H(

Children(s)

Sarah Griffith
1680–1752
Birth Location: Leckwith, Vale of Glamorgan, or Monmouthshine, Wales
SG

Gwendolyn Evans's Ancestors

Self
Gwendolyn Evans
1656–1685
Birth Place: Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Parents
Thomas Evans
1601–1666
Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, Wales
Margerett (Jane Cobbe Jenkins 1m1632) 2m1650
1606–1658
Grange, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Walter Gruffyd) Griffith
1576–1644
of, Carreg-lwyd, Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, Wales
Edward (Cobb) 11MGGF
1580–1646
Grange, Cumberland, England
MARGARET THOMPSON
1580–1621
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thoms Cobbe
1560–1625
Anne Goodwyn-Cobbe
1559–1610
Robert (Thompson)
1555–1628
Margaret m1578
1560–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1528–1586
Margaret m1555
1529–1584
William Goodwyn
1530–1596
William (Thompson)
1536–1611
Barbara Thompson
1536–1611

Gwendolyn Evans's Descendants

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Gwendolyn (Anne Jones) Evans (4 Feb or 24 Apr 1656–9 Jan 1685 / 1689) m. Howell (Gordwainer James Griffith) (Guffith) (1645–1710)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Griffith 1680–1752
    1. 1. John (Griffith) Thomas 1713–1790 m. Sarah James 1710–1805
      1. 1. Anna Britton 1737–1819 m. Sen. (Thomas M Summerill) Sr 1740–1821
        1. 1. Moses (Samuel Sumrall) Sr 1761–1848 m. Mary ("Polly" Parker) (Sumrall) 1767–1839

Gwendolyn Evans's Timeline

9 Records

1656
4 Feb or 24 Apr 1656
Birth of Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales
1661
7 Apr 1661
Age 5
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1668
Abt. 1668
Age 12
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1678
7 Apr 1678
Age 22
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Mainstone, Shropshire, England
Mainstone, Shropshire, England
1678
7 April 1678
Age 22
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Mainstone, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Mainstone, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1683
1683
Age 27
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in , Shropshire, , England
, Shropshire, , England
1685
9 Jan 1685 / 1689
Age 29
Death of Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1708
27 Jul 1708
Age 52
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Carnarthshire, , , Wales
Carnarthshire, , , Wales
1715
22 May 1715
Age 59
Gwendolyn Anne Jones Evans was married in Llanspyddid, Breconshire, Wales
Llanspyddid, Breconshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb or 24 Apr 1656
    Event Place: Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1661
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1668
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1678
    Event Place: Mainstone, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 April 1678
    Event Place: Mainstone, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: , Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1708
    Event Place: Carnarthshire, , , Wales

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1715
    Event Place: Llanspyddid, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire: Llanymynech, St. Martins - Parish Registers, St. Asaph Diocese

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1685 / 1689
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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