YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jenkin Ap Griffith 1532–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales

Death Date: 14 Feb 1609

Death Location: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales

Father: Jenkin Ddu

Mother: Llwyd Madoc

Spouse(s): Catherine Rhys

Children(s): Hugh Griffith

The story of Jenkin Ap Griffith began in 1532 in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales. Jenkin Ap Griffith married Catherine Rhys, and had children including Hugh Jenkin Griffith. Jenkin Ap Griffith passed away in 1609 in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Find more search results for Jenkin Griffith
JG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Jenkin Ap Griffith began in 1532 in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales.
  • Jenkin Ap Griffith married Catherine Rhys, and had children including Hugh Jenkin Griffith.
  • Jenkin Ap Griffith passed away in 1609 in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jenkin Ddu
1478–1543
Birth Location: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
JD
Llwyd Madoc
1486–1550
Birth Location: Wales
LM

Spouses(s)

Catherine Rhys
1530–1609
Birth Location: Cardiganshire, Wales
CR

Children(s)

Hugh Griffith
1556–1636
Birth Location: Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, Wales
HG

Jenkin Griffith's Ancestors

Self
Jenkin Griffith
1532–1609
Birth Place: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Parents
Jenkin Ap Thomas Ddu
1478–1543
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Llwyd (Ap) Madoc
1486–1550
Wales
Grandparents
Thomas (Ap Rys) Du
1440–1500
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Hawise David
1440–1500
Ystrad Gorwg, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Thomas (Ap David) Jenkins
1435–1496
Wales
Margaret (Began) Kemeys
1436–1500
Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Rys Ddu
1400–1445
Gwenllian David
1400–1450
Jenkin David
1420–1495
Margaret David
1420–1485
Jenkins Morgan
1405–1472
Margaret Mathew
1418–1490
Morgan Kemeys
1411–1460
Elizabeth Joseph
1418–1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kydifor Vawr
1395–1465
Morgan Llewelyn
1378–1440
Jenkyn Iscoed
1377–1445
Cecilia Welsh
1380–1440
Dafydd Cathedral
1400–1484
Gwenllian Herbert
1396–1470
Morgan Kemeys
1395–1460
Jonet Leuan
1395–1450
Thomas Joseph
1390–1450
Maria Riedt
1395–1473

Jenkin Griffith's Descendants

1.
JG
Jenkin (Ap) Griffith (1532–14 Feb 1609) m. Catherine Rhys (1530–13 Feb 1609)
  1. 1. Hugh (Jenkin) Griffith 1556–1636 m. Mary (Aden) Lewis 1550–1636
    1. 1. John (Griffith Marquis of) Cardigan 1601–1670 m. Mary Verch 1595–1640
      1. 1. Janet Griffith 1620–1671 m. Morgan (Dennis) Jones 1636–1702
        1. 1. John (William) Jones 1645–1705 m. Elizabeth (Mary Plocharski) Planter 1649–1716

Jenkin Griffith's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Jenkin Ap Griffith in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
1609
14 Feb 1609
Age 77
Death of Jenkin Ap Griffith in Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1609
    Event Place: Llanddeiniol, Cardiganshire, Wales
Find more search results for Jenkin Griffith

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE