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Helen Griffith 1545 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England

Death Date: 27 Mar 1616

Death Location: Southwark, Surrey, England,

Father: John William

Mother: Margaret Hugh

Spouse(s): Rev I

Children(s): Marie Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards, Hellene Edwardes, Richard II, Eleanor Edwards

The story of Helen Griffith began in 1545 in Southwark, Surrey, England. Helen Griffith married Rev Richard Blewett Edwards I, and had children including Marie Gwyn Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards, Hellene Edwardes, Richard Blewett Edwards II, Eleanor Edwards. Helen Griffith passed away in 1616 in Southwark, Surrey, England,.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Griffith began in 1545 in Southwark, Surrey, England.
  • Helen Griffith married Rev Richard Blewett Edwards I, and had children including Marie Gwyn Edwards, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards, Hellene Edwardes, Richard Blewett Edwards II, Eleanor Edwards.
  • Helen Griffith passed away in 1616 in Southwark, Surrey, England,.

Immediate Family

Parents

John William
Birth Location: Penhesgin, Llanfaethlu, anglesey, Wales
JW
Margaret Hugh
1634 – 1699
Birth Location: Merionethshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Rev I
1525 – 1566
Birth Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Marie Edwards
1562 – 1603
Birth Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England
ME
Elizabeth Edwards
1562 – 1625
Birth Location: Somerset, England
EE
John Edwards
1565 – 1604
Birth Location: Somerset, England
JE
Hellene Edwardes
1566 – 1615
Birth Location: London, England
HE
Richard II
1566 – 1635
Birth Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England
RI
Eleanor Edwards
1579 – 1674
Birth Location: Somerset, England
EE

Helen Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Helen Griffith
1545 – 1616
Birth Place: Southwark, Surrey, England
Parents
John Ap Griffith Ap Thomas Ap William
Penhesgin, Llanfaethlu, anglesey, Wales
Margaret (Verch Owen Ap) Hugh
1634 – 1699
Merionethshire, Wales
Grandparents
Griffith (Ap) William
1574 –
Elizabeth Griffith
1517 –
Wales
Owen (ap Hugh) Ievan
1620 – 1661
Llechylched, Anglesey, Wales
Elin Owen
1620 –
Bodsilin, Malltraeth, Llanfeirian, Anglesey, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Griffith
1450 –
Elen Bulkeley
1480 –
Hugh Goch
1570 –
Ales Gruffydd
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffith
Agnes Salusbury
1488 –
Ievan Goch
1585 –
Jane Ieuan
1605 –

Helen Griffith's Descendants

1.
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Helen Griffith (1545 – 27 Mar 1616) m. Rev (Richard Blewett Edwards) I (25 Mar 1525 – 31 Oct 1566)
  1. 1. Marie (Gwyn) Edwards (1562 – 22 Sep 1603) m. George Butler (Bet 11 Jan 1562 and 10 Jan 1563 – 1631)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Edwards (1562 – 7 Jun 1625) m. Robert Hunt (Abt 1570 – Bef Jul 1608) m. Noah Baker
  3. 3. John Edwards (15 Mar 1565 – 6 Dec 1604) m. Elianor Purslowe (1564 – 19 Feb 1615)
  4. 4. Hellene Edwardes (22 Nov 1566 – 1615) m. Robert Hunt
  5. 5. Richard (Blewett Edwards) II (2 Dec 1566 – 19 Apr 1635) m. Ellenor Thomas (1562 – 31 Aug 1628)
    1. 1. Sir (Joshua Edwardes Baron of Hopton) Castle (1580 – 1664)
    2. 2. John Edwards (1584 – 11 Jun 1589)
    3. 3. Jacob Edwards (1584 – )
    4. 4. Leonard Edwards (1584 – )
    5. 5. William Edwards (19 Apr 1586 – 1622)
    6. 6. Robert (Joshua) EDWARDS (20 Jun 1588 – 1664) m. Margaret Babbs (1589 – 1649)
      1. 1. Robert Edwards (1608 – 2 May 1681) m. Rebecca Edwards (1609 – 1660) m. Mary Hunt (1 Jun 1603 – 1 Jun 1685) m. Mary Hunt (1 Jun 1603 – 1 Jun 1685) m. Mary Edwards (1603 – 1685)
      2. 2. Thomas Edwards (1610 – Bef 1615)
      3. 3. William Edwards (Abt 1612 – 1660) m. Jonet (Rees) Jennet (Abt 1619 – 1670)
        1. 1. Thomas (Nathaniel) Edwards (17 Oct 1635 – 1688) m. Elizabeth Hall (1640 – 1699)
        2. 2. Thomas (William) Edwards (1639 – 1671)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Edwards (1647 – 1719)
        4. 4. John Edwards (1650 – )
        5. 5. Mary Edwards
        6. 6. Mary Edwards
      4. 4. Ann Edwards (1615 – 1615)
      5. 5. Thomas EDWARDS (1615 – 1702) m. Elizabeth NEWITT (Abt 1672 – )
      6. 6. James Edwards (Abt 1618 – 1 Jun 1680)
      7. 7. John Edwards (1620 – Bet 1677)
    7. 7. Alexander Edwards (1590 – 1625) m. Anne Munter (1589 – 20 Feb 1679)
    8. 8. Joshua Edwards (1595 – 1664) m. Margaret Babbs (1589 – 1649)
    9. 9. Richard Edwards (1596 – 31 Aug 1625)
    10. 10. Jane Edwards (3 Aug 1599 – ) m. John Meyricke (Abt 1594 – )
    11. 11. Obadiah Edwards (1600 – 1653) m. Catherine Edwards (1602 – )
      1. 1. Phillip Edwards (1627 – 5 Dec 1685) m. Catharine Webley (1625 – )
        1. 1. Abigail Edwards (Abt 1640 – ) m. William Cook (1638 – )
        2. 2. Danial Edwards (1642 – ) m. F Edwards (1644 – )
        3. 3. Deborah Edwards (1646 – ) m. M Fisher (1644 – )
        4. 4. James Edwards (1648 – )
        5. 5. Abiah Edwards (Abt 1651 – 27 Jan 1714) m. Neomy Elizabeth (1655 – Abt 1715) m. Mary Sutton (1666 – 1705)
        6. 6. John Edwards (1653 – )
        7. 7. Joseph Edwards (1655 – )
        8. 8. Sarah Edwards (1657 – ) m. Samuel Cook (1655 – )
        9. 9. Stephen Edwards (1659 – )
    12. 12. Margaret Edwards (21 Mar 1602 – )
    13. 13. William Edwards (4 Jan 1605 – ) m. Margaret (Abt 1611 – Aug 1661)
    14. 14. John Edwards (16 Feb 1607 – ) m. Mary Bore (Abt 1611 – )
  6. 6. Eleanor Edwards (1579 – 1674)

Helen Griffith's Timeline

3 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Helen Griffith in Southwark, Surrey, England
Southwark, Surrey, England
1616
27 Mar 1616
Age 71
Death of Helen Griffith in Southwark, Surrey, England,
Southwark, Surrey, England,
1616
27 Mar 1616
Age 71
Burial of Helen Griffith in Saint Olave's Church, Southwark, Surrey, England
Saint Olave's Church, Southwark, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1616
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, England,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1616
    Event Place: Saint Olave's Church, Southwark, Surrey, England
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